BroughtonOH
A town of 109, settled in 1882.
Is Broughton a good place to live?
36% of residents live below the poverty line in Broughton, against 9.1% in Ohio’s towns and 9.6% across U.S. towns. Broughton has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
109 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Broughton: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Broughton, 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 Broughton.
Most working residents commute out of Broughton
Most working residents leave Broughton for work: only 0% work in town. At $47,000, Broughton’s median household income is below both Ohio’s towns ($75,000) and U.S. towns ($80,000). The average trip to work in Broughton is 21 minutes.
| Broughton | Ohio towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $47,000 | $75,000 | $80,000 |
| Average trip to work | 21 minutes | 24 minutes | 25 minutes |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Four seasons and pleasant summers in Broughton
Broughton has chilly winters and warm summers. July afternoons reach 85°, January nights drop to 18° and about 24 inches of snow falls in a winter.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
How healthy Broughton is
Broughton beats the Ohio average on 1 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 6. 33% of adults get no exercise outside work in Broughton.
| Broughton | Ohio towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Get no exercise (CDC PLACES) | 33% | 28% | 25% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 42% | 38% | 35% |
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 19% | 16% | 14% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 15% | 13% | 12% |
| What stands out | Broughton | OH |
|---|---|---|
| More adults screened for colon cancer | 71.4% | 65.2% |
| More adults with COPD | 10.6% | 8% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Inland flooding leads a moderate hazard risk in Broughton
Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 52% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Everything we know about Broughton
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Broughton; the nearest are
About 2 of every 100 Broughton residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Ohio.
100% of working residents leave Broughton for work
Where Broughton’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Broughton
Village in Ohio, United States
Broughton is a village in Paulding County, Ohio, United States. The population was 116 at the 2020 census.
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- Area
- 0.2 sq mi
- Elevation
- 719 ft
Questions about Broughton
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Broughton, OH a good place to live?
Broughton has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.