AlvordtonOH
A town of 190, settled in 1881.
Is Alvordton a good place to live?
30% of residents live below the poverty line in Alvordton, above both Ohio’s towns (9.1%) and U.S. towns (9.6%). Among 994 Ohio towns, just 7 have a lower January low than Alvordton. Alvordton has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
190 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Alvordton: who provides what
Alvordton is unincorporated, so Williams County and regional agencies provide most services.
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 Alvordton.
Most of Alvordton’s workers commute out: the town has 0.0 jobs for each of them
Half of commuters travel less than 21 miles. The top destinations are Pioneer (9%), Montpelier (9%) and Bryan (9%).
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Homes in Alvordton are worth about $181K, by Zillow’s estimate
61% of Alvordton households are owner-occupiers. Over the 12 months to September 2026, the typical home gained 8.8% in value.
Typical home value
Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
Four seasons and pleasant summers: that is Alvordton’s year
In July, afternoons reach 84°; in January, nights fall to 18°, and about 29 inches of snow falls in a winter.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Natural hazards: low risk in Alvordton, mostly inland flooding
On expected storm and flood damage, Alvordton sits below 66% of U.S. communities. Of the losses FEMA expects in the town, 52% come from inland flooding and 21% from tornadoes.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
How healthy Alvordton is
For adults in Alvordton, the share who have high blood pressure is 39%. 36% of adults in Alvordton feel lonely; 14% have diabetes.
| Alvordton | Ohio towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Get no exercise (CDC PLACES) | 31% | 28% | 25% |
| Feel lonely (CDC PLACES) | 36% | 34% | 33% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 14% | 13% | 12% |
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 17% | 16% | 14% |
| What stands out | Alvordton | OH |
|---|---|---|
| More adults with heart disease | 8.6% | 7.1% |
| More adults with COPD | 9.6% | 8% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Everything we know about Alvordton
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Alvordton; the nearest are
About 0 of every 100 Alvordton residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Ohio.
100% of working residents leave Alvordton for work
Where Alvordton’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Alvordton
CDP in Ohio, United States
Alvordton is a census-designated place in central Mill Creek Township, Williams County, Ohio, United States. The population was 200 at the 2020 census.
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- Area
- 0.3 sq mi
- Elevation
- 860 ft
- ZIP code
- 43501
Questions about Alvordton
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Alvordton, OH a good place to live?
Alvordton has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.