Hot-summer humid continental
Powell, Ohio
Delaware County, Ohio · Population 14k · 909 ft elevation
Living in Powell
Powell has a hot-summer humid continental climate: hot summers (July highs around 84°F) and cold winters (January lows around 21°F).
Precipitation is wet at about 36″ a year, and it gets light snow (19″ a season).
Skies are partly sunny (56% of possible sunshine). Summers get sticky, with about 35 muggy days a year.
Air quality is moderate: a median AQI of 40, with about 5 unhealthy-air days in the latest year.
Powell at a glance
- Population
- 14k
- Elevation
- 909 ft
- Average daily high
- 62°F30th percentile
- Average daily low
- 43°F36th percentile
- Annual precipitation
- 36″28th percentile
- Annual snowfall
- 19″56th percentile
- Sunshine hours per year
- 2,565 hrs19th percentile
- Median AQI
- 4038th percentile
- Median home value
- $494k81th percentile
- Median rent
- $2,236/mo91th percentile
- Median household income
- $191k97th percentile
- Property tax rate
- 2.02%89th percentile
- Top state income-tax rate
- 2.8%
- Sales tax (state + local)
- 7.2%
- Unemployment rate
- 2.7%
- Homes with broadband
- 96%82th percentile
- Walkability index
- 8.142th percentile
- Average commute
- 24 min
- Math proficiency (8th grade)
- 89%99th percentile
- Reading proficiency (8th grade)
- 83%
- Violent crime rate
- 75 per 100k23th percentile
- Property crime rate
- 884 per 100k
- Overall natural-hazard risk
- 7932th percentile
- Outdoor access
- 2525th percentile
- Public land within 10 miles
- 1%
- Public land within 30 miles
- 0%
- Mountain relief within 30 miles
- 492 ft
Climate by month
| Month | High | Low | Precipitation | Snow | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 36°F | 21°F | 2.2″ | 6.9″ | 116 hrs |
| Feb | 40°F | 23°F | 1.9″ | 5.3″ | 139 hrs |
| Mar | 50°F | 31°F | 3.0″ | 2.8″ | 176 hrs |
| Apr | 63°F | 41°F | 3.5″ | 0.1″ | 220 hrs |
| May | 73°F | 51°F | 3.9″ | — | 266 hrs |
| Jun | 81°F | 60°F | 4.0″ | — | 301 hrs |
| Jul | 84°F | 64°F | 3.7″ | — | 326 hrs |
| Aug | 83°F | 62°F | 3.0″ | — | 308 hrs |
| Sep | 77°F | 55°F | 3.0″ | — | 254 hrs |
| Oct | 65°F | 43°F | 2.5″ | — | 194 hrs |
| Nov | 51°F | 34°F | 2.4″ | 0.5″ | 157 hrs |
| Dec | 40°F | 26°F | 2.5″ | 3.4″ | 109 hrs |
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Sources: NOAA climate normals, NASA POWER, EPA air quality, U.S. Census Bureau, FEMA, FBI, EPA walkability and EDFacts. Methodology