Concord Township in pictures
The archive holds 3 old photos and papers going back to 2012 and 5 maps from 1917 on.
1 place on the National Register of Historic Places.
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A town of 1,390. 40% more nonprofits per person than the typical Ohio town.
The best of Concord Township’s subject grades are an A for cost of living and civic life; the weakest is a D− for incomes. On the outdoors, just 99 of Ohio’s 1,718 towns do worse. Samuel Lyle Log House is on the National Register of Historic Places. Concord Township has fewer than 2,500 residents, so it gets subject grades but no overall grade.
Where Concord Township beats most towns.
| School | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|
| Bright Elementary School | PK–6 | 432 |
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Each subject compared with towns across the country (schools within Ohio), ordered by how far Concord Township is from typical.
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The archive holds 3 old photos and papers going back to 2012 and 5 maps from 1917 on.
1 place on the National Register of Historic Places.
Explore the history →Who provides power, water and the rest in Concord 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 Concord Township.
The share of adults in Concord Township who sleep under 7 hours: 40%. Among adults in the town, 33% get no exercise outside work and 17% report frequent physical distress.
| Concord Township | Ohio towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 20% | 16% | 14% |
| Get no exercise (CDC PLACES) | 33% | 28% | 25% |
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 17% | 15% | 14% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 15% | 13% | 12% |
| What stands out | Concord Township | OH |
|---|---|---|
| More adults with COPD | 10.8% | 8% |
| More smokers | 20% | 15.4% |
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 19.4% | 15.3% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Its one school is below. 432 students attend Concord Township’s public school.
| School | Level | Students | Letter |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bright Elementary SchoolLargest public elementary schoolGrades PK–6 | Grades PK–6 | 432 | B+ |
NCES · EDFacts · graded within OH on state tests and graduation
The average trip to work for Concord Township comes to 27 minutes, against 24 minutes in Ohio’s towns and 25 minutes across U.S. towns. Just 1% of the town’s working residents have a job in town. Concord Township: 21% of residents live below the poverty line. Also worth knowing: jobs here fell by 22 from 2013 to 2023, to 119.
| Concord Township | Ohio towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Below the poverty line | 21% | 9.1% | 9.6% |
| Median household income | $45,000 | $75,000 | $80,000 |
| Working residents who work in town | 1.3% | 6.9% | 8% |
| Average trip to work | 27 minutes | 24 minutes | 25 minutes |
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
July afternoons reach 85°, January nights drop to 22° and about 18 inches of snow falls in a winter.
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Storm and flood damage is expected to run lower than in three fifths of U.S. communities. Just over two thirds of Concord Township’s expected losses from natural hazards come from inland flooding, followed by tornadoes at 9%.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
1 within 15 miles of the center of Concord Township
About 0 of every 100 Concord Township residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Ohio.
Where Concord Township’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
Township in Ohio, US
Concord Township is one of the seventeen townships of Highland County, Ohio, United States. As of the 2020 census the population was 1,361.
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Short answers, built from the data on this page.
40% more nonprofits per person than the typical Ohio town.
Not for the area. Cost of living, which also weighs rents, property taxes and how many households pay 30% or more of their income for housing, grades A.