Aid TownshipOH
A town of 775, settled in 1850.
Is Aid Township a good place to live?
Aid Township’s typical journey to work is 44 minutes, where Ohio’s towns sit at 24 minutes and U.S. towns at 25 minutes. 46% of the land in Aid Township is conserved, where Ohio’s towns sit at 3.7% and U.S. towns at 4.3%. Aid Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
775 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Aid Township: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Aid Township, and how to reach them.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Aug 3, 2026.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Aid Township.
Protected land: nearly a third of Aid Township
30 miles of trail. In Aid Township, the trail network density is 0.8 miles per square mile.
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
The schools Aid Township’s kids attend
Its two schools are below. The 2 public schools in Aid Township teach 741 students between them.
| School | Level | Students | Letter |
|---|---|---|---|
| Symmes Valley Elementary SchoolLargest public elementary schoolGrades PK–8 | Grades PK–8 | 546 | B− |
| Symmes Valley High SchoolLargest public high schoolGrades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 | 195 | C |
NCES · EDFacts
Most of Aid Township’s workers head elsewhere: there are 0.5 jobs for each of them
Just over a fifth of residents live below the poverty line in Aid Township. Most people who work leave Aid Township to do it: just 3% work in town. The top destinations are Huntington (11%), Ironton (11%) and Ashland (9%). The median commute is under 16 miles.
| Aid Township | Ohio towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Below the poverty line | 21% | 9.1% | 9.6% |
| Working residents who work in town | 3.2% | 6.9% | 8% |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Aid Township faces a high natural-hazard risk, led by inland flooding
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 78% of U.S. communities. Since 2004, 3 flood insurance claims have been paid out in Aid Township. Federal aid has come to Aid Township households in 2 declared disasters; the latest was in 2011.
FEMA flood insurance claims · FEMA disaster declarations and aid · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Aid Township: four seasons and pleasant summers
Aid Township’s midsummer high comes in at 86°F.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
How healthy Aid Township is
Among adults in Aid Township, 22% smoke cigarettes. In Aid Township, 39% of adults feel lonely, and 21% report frequent mental distress.
| Aid Township | Ohio towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 22% | 16% | 14% |
| Feel lonely (CDC PLACES) | 39% | 34% | 33% |
| Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES) | 21% | 18% | 17% |
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 17% | 15% | 14% |
| What stands out | Aid Township | OH |
|---|---|---|
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 23.9% | 15.3% |
| More adults with COPD | 11.5% | 8% |
| More smokers | 21.9% | 15.4% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Wayne National Forest and 5 more within 40 miles
Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Aid Township. Close and well known come first.
4 mi National forestWayne National Forest
17 mi Theme parkCamden Park
32 mi Park & preserveMcClintic Wildlife Management Area
18 mi MuseumHuntington Museum of Art
19 mi MuseumHeritage Farm Museum and Village17 mi MuseumMuseum of Radio and TechnologyPhoto credits
Wayne National Forest: Forest Service, USDA, Public domain · Camden Park: Carol M. Highsmith, Public domain · McClintic Wildlife Management Area: Steve from Washington, DC, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Huntington Museum of Art: Daderot, CC0 · Heritage Farm Museum and Village: Zeo1989, CC BY-SA 4.0
Everything we know about Aid Township
Colleges nearby
2 within 15 miles of the center of Aid Township
About 1 of every 100 Aid Township residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Ohio.
97% of working residents leave Aid Township for work
Where Aid Township’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Aid Township
Township in Ohio, US
Aid Township is one of the fourteen townships of Lawrence County, Ohio, United States. The township had a population of 819 at the 2020 census.
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- Area
- 41 sq mi
- Elevation
- 692 ft
Questions about Aid Township
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Aid Township, OH a good place to live?
Aid Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.