Hot-summer humid continental
West Jefferson, Ohio
Madison County, Ohio · Population 4.3k · 915 ft elevation
Living in West Jefferson
West Jefferson has a hot-summer humid continental climate: hot summers (July highs around 83°F) and cold winters (January lows around 19°F).
Precipitation is wet at about 42″ a year, and it gets light snow (24″ a season).
Skies are partly sunny (56% of possible sunshine). Summers get sticky, with about 37 muggy days a year.
Air quality is moderate: a median AQI of 43, with about 7 unhealthy-air days in the latest year.
West Jefferson at a glance
- Population
- 4.3k
- Elevation
- 915 ft
- Average daily high
- 61°F24th percentile
- Average daily low
- 41°F25th percentile
- Annual precipitation
- 42″44th percentile
- Annual snowfall
- 24″63th percentile
- Sunshine hours per year
- 2,564 hrs19th percentile
- Median AQI
- 4356th percentile
- Median home value
- $180k28th percentile
- Median rent
- $964/mo30th percentile
- Median household income
- $64k36th percentile
- Property tax rate
- 1.15%59th percentile
- Top state income-tax rate
- 2.8%
- Sales tax (state + local)
- 7.2%
- Unemployment rate
- 1.8%
- Homes with broadband
- 97%89th percentile
- Walkability index
- 4.32th percentile
- Average commute
- 25 min
- Math proficiency (8th grade)
- 82%93th percentile
- Reading proficiency (8th grade)
- 57%
- Violent crime rate
- 19 per 100k5th percentile
- Property crime rate
- 523 per 100k
- Overall natural-hazard risk
- 253th percentile
- Outdoor access
- 1111th percentile
- Public land within 10 miles
- 0%
- Public land within 30 miles
- 0%
- Mountain relief within 30 miles
- 427 ft
Climate by month
| Month | High | Low | Precipitation | Snow | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 34°F | 19°F | 3.1″ | 7.0″ | 116 hrs |
| Feb | 37°F | 21°F | 2.3″ | 6.6″ | 140 hrs |
| Mar | 48°F | 29°F | 3.7″ | 4.1″ | 176 hrs |
| Apr | 62°F | 39°F | 4.0″ | 0.1″ | 220 hrs |
| May | 72°F | 51°F | 4.7″ | — | 266 hrs |
| Jun | 80°F | 60°F | 4.7″ | — | 300 hrs |
| Jul | 83°F | 63°F | 5.0″ | — | 325 hrs |
| Aug | 82°F | 61°F | 2.9″ | — | 307 hrs |
| Sep | 76°F | 54°F | 2.9″ | — | 254 hrs |
| Oct | 65°F | 42°F | 2.8″ | — | 194 hrs |
| Nov | 51°F | 33°F | 3.0″ | 0.7″ | 157 hrs |
| Dec | 39°F | 25°F | 3.2″ | 5.5″ | 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