226 years in pictures
The archive holds 9 old photos and papers going back to 2006 and 2 maps from 1960 on.
3 places on the National Register of Historic Places.
- 1800Austinburg Township is laid out
Each edition grades its towns against each other only.

A town of 2,162, laid out in 1800. Home to 3 places on the National Register of Historic Places.
Austinburg Township’s best subject grade is an A for history; its weakest is a C for health. Austinburg Township’s median age is 49 years, above both Ohio’s towns (41.7 years) and U.S. towns (40.5 years). Its National Register listings include Eliphalet Austin House and L. W. Peck House. Austinburg Township has fewer than 2,500 residents, so it gets subject grades but no overall grade.
Where Austinburg Township beats most towns.
The archive holds 9 old photos and papers going back to 2006 and 2 maps from 1960 on.
3 places on the National Register of Historic Places.
Each subject compared with towns across the country (schools within Ohio), ordered by how far Austinburg Township is from typical.
How TownRatings grades towns →
Who provides power, water and the rest in Austinburg 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.
Ordered by what stands out in Austinburg Township.
Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 74% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Its public schools are run by the Geneva Area City school district. Its two schools are below.
| School | Level | Students | Letter |
|---|---|---|---|
| Austinburg Elementary SchoolLargest public elementary schoolGrades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 | 216 | A |
| Grand River Academy PrivateLargest high schoolGrades 8–12 | Grades 8–12 | 34 | – |
NCES · EDFacts · graded within OH on state tests and graduation
Austinburg Township beats the Ohio average on 5 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 3. 42% of adults have obesity in Austinburg Township, above both the Ohio town median (38%) and the median of U.S. towns (35%). 40% of Austinburg Township adults have high blood pressure.
| Austinburg Township | Ohio towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obesity (CDC PLACES) | 42% | 38% | 35% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 40% | 38% | 35% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 14% | 13% | 12% |
| Depression (CDC PLACES) | 27% | 26% | 23% |
| What stands out | Austinburg Township | OH |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults facing a utility shut-off | 6.5% | 8.3% |
| Fewer adults facing housing insecurity | 9.1% | 11.3% |
| More adults who have had cancer | 10.9% | 8.7% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Adults 18 to 34 are 13% of residents (22% statewide); adults 35 to 64 are 43% of residents (38% statewide). 22% of residents are 65 or older in Austinburg Township. 27% of adults 25 and older have a bachelor’s degree or more, vs 32% across Ohio.
| Austinburg Township | Ohio towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aged 65 or older | 22% | 20% | 18% |
| Bachelor’s degree or more, 25+ | 27% | 24% | 29% |
47% women, 53% men
That’s an even split within the survey’s margin of ±5.7 points. Across Ohio, 50.7% of residents are women. Among residents 45 to 54, 74% are men (OH 50%).
| Austinburg Township | OH | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 10 | 10.6% | 11.7% | 11.6% |
| 10 to 17 | 11.4% | 10.3% | 10.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 6.4% | 8.9% | 9.1% |
| 25 to 34 | 6.9% | 13.2% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 | 9.9% | 12.5% | 13.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 18.1% | 12% | 12.2% |
| 55 to 64 | 15.1% | 13.2% | 12.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 8.8% | 10.9% | 10.2% |
| 75 and older | 12.7% | 7.3% | 7% |
| No diploma | 8% | 8.2% | 10.4% |
| High school | 31.7% | 32.1% | 26% |
| Some college | 26.9% | 19.3% | 19.1% |
| Associate’s | 6.1% | 9% | 8.8% |
| Bachelor’s | 20.8% | 19.3% | 21.6% |
| Graduate | 6.4% | 12.2% | 14.1% |
U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates · in a town of 2,200, single groups can be off by several points
Austinburg Township has chilly, snowy winters and pleasant summers. The July high in Austinburg Township is 81°F.
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Most working residents leave Austinburg Township for work: only 5% work in town. Austinburg Township’s average trip to work is 28 minutes. Since 2013, Austinburg Township has added 114 jobs, to 1,010 in 2023.
| Austinburg Township | Ohio towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average trip to work | 28 minutes | 24 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Working residents who work in town | 4.5% | 6.9% | 8% |
| Below the poverty line | 10% | 9.1% | 9.6% |
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
The typical Austinburg Township home is worth about $266,000, up 7.6% in a year, 8% above the Ohio typical home.
| Austinburg Township | Ohio towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households that own their home | 89% | 77% | 73% |
| Median rent | $902 a month | $944 a month | $1,185 a month |
Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
2.3 miles of trail in 1 park or preserve.
| Austinburg Township | Ohio towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conserved land | 0.8% | 3.7% | 4.3% |
| Miles of trail per square mile | 0.1 miles per square mile | 0.2 | 0.4 |
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Forman Road WRGT Trailhead and Parking | — | 2 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
1 within 15 miles of the center of Austinburg Township
About 3 of every 100 Austinburg Township residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Ohio.
3 places in Austinburg Township on the National Register of Historic Places.
Census-designated place in Ohio, United States
Austinburg is a census-designated place in northern Austinburg Township, Ashtabula County, Ohio, United States. It lies at the intersection of State Routes 45 and 307. As of the 2020 census it had a population of 505, out of a total population of 2,197 in Austinburg Township. Austinburg was laid out ca. 1800 by Judge Eliphalet Austin, and named for him. Austinburg is home to a large white wooden rocking chair, measuring approximately 25 feet tall.
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5 towns share a border with Austinburg Township.
| Town | OH rank | Overall | Cost | Safety | Schools | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Austinburg Township | — | — | B | — | B− | C |
| Harpersfield Township | #685 | C+ | A− | — | B− | D |
| Morgan Township | — | — | B+ | — | B− | C− |
| Jefferson Township | #813 | C | B | — | B− | D |
| Saybrook Township | #925 | C− | A− | — | C | D− |
| Plymouth Township | — | — | B | — | C | D− |
Austinburg Township, Morgan Township and Plymouth Township have fewer than 2,500 residents, so they get subject grades but no overall grade. Austinburg Township, Harpersfield Township, Morgan Township, Jefferson Township, Saybrook Township and Plymouth Township report no FBI crime data of their own. Compare Austinburg Township with a neighbor →
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Home to 3 places on the National Register of Historic Places.
That is 3.8 years of the area's median household income ($70,678 across the Cleveland, OH metro area). Cost of living, which also weighs rents, property taxes and how many households pay 30% or more of their income for housing, grades B.