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East AllianceOH

A town of 260.

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Is East Alliance a good place to live?

East Alliance has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

260 people, and everyone knows the way

In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.

Nearby towns
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Getting set up

Moving to East Alliance: who provides what

East Alliance is unincorporated, so Mahoning County and regional agencies provide most services.

PowerOhio Edison16.0¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterAlliance City PWS1 health-based violation in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet6 providers93% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & county servicesMahoning CountyMahoning County provides services here
SchoolsAlliance City School DistrictWhich school depends on your addressNCES
Register to voteOnlineIn Ohio you can register online until 30 days before Election Day, in person until 30 days before Election Day, or by mail (postmarked 30 days before).vote.gov
Who runs elections hereDirector, Mahoning County Board of ElectionsMahoning County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Jul 2019
ZIP code4460144601 100%Census 2020

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 East Alliance.

Natural hazards

East Alliance has a very low natural-hazard risk, chiefly from inland flooding

East Alliance’s risk rating from FEMA stands at 8 of 100, where Ohio’s towns sit at 23 of 100 and U.S. towns at 44 of 100. 66% of the town’s expected losses from natural hazards come from inland flooding, followed by tornadoes at 12%. Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 92% of U.S. communities.

8risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
8Very low riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingTornadoesHail

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Climate

East Alliance: four seasons and pleasant summers

Expect July afternoons of 83° and January nights of 19°, with about 32 inches of snow a winter.

32″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter22–38°
Spring38–60°
Summer59–81°
Fall42–63°
Oct 13
typical first frost
May 2
typical last frost
+2.0°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Work & commute

With 1.4 jobs for every working resident, East Alliance draws in 135 commuters

Just 1% of the town’s working residents have a job in town. East Alliance’s mean commuting time stands at 28 minutes, against 24 minutes in Ohio’s towns and 25 minutes across U.S. towns. The top destinations are Alliance (14%), Sebring (6%) and Salem (5%). For residents in the town, the share who live below the poverty line is 12%.

1%work in town
East AllianceOhio townsU.S. towns
Average trip to work28 minutes24 minutes25 minutes
Working residents who work in town1.1%6.9%8%
Below the poverty line12%9.1%9.6%

Where working residents work

In East Alliance1%
Alliance14%
Sebring6%
Salem5%
Lexington Township5%
16 mi
median commute distance
136
jobs based in East Alliance
Balanced
jobs vs. working residents

Census LEHD 2023 · ACS

Health

How healthy East Alliance is

Two figures for adults in East Alliance: 39% sleep under 7 hours, 15% report frequent physical distress. On the CDC’s 32 measures, East Alliance is ahead of Ohio on 3 and behind on 1. 18% of East Alliance adults smoke cigarettes.

East AllianceOhio townsU.S. towns
Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES)18%16%14%
Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES)39%38%36%
Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES)15%15%14%
Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES)19%18%17%
32 measures vs. Ohio
3 better28 too close to call1 worse
What stands outEast AllianceOH
Fewer older adults who have lost all their teeth11.8%15.3%
More adults screened for colon cancer70.7%65.2%
More adults with arthritis33.5%29.8%
Alliance Community Hospital
1.7 mi away · emergency room
1 of 3
care shortages: primary care

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA

Nearby attractions

Pro Football Hall of Fame and 23 more within 40 miles

Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around East Alliance. Close and well known come first.

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Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits

Pro Football Hall of Fame: Erik Drost, CC BY 2.0 · Cuyahoga Valley National Park: Unknown, Public domain · Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium: Harrier233 at English Wikipedia, Public domain · SeaWorld Ohio: Jeremy Thompson from Los Angeles, California, CC BY 2.0 · McKinley National Memorial: CoolRockC, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Blossom Music Center: Slh1078, CC BY-SA 3.0

Keep exploring

Everything we know about East Alliance

14pages on East Alliance
After high school

Colleges nearby

3 within 15 miles of the center of East Alliance

About East Alliance

Census-designated place in Ohio, United States

East Alliance is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Mahoning County, Ohio, United States. It was first listed as a CDP for the 2020 census, when it had a population of 268. The CDP is in the southwest corner of Mahoning County and the southwest corner of Smith Township. It is bordered to the west by the city of Alliance in Stark County and to the south by Knox Township in Columbiana County. U.S. Route 62, following the Columbiana County line, runs along the south edge of East Alliance; it leads west into Alliance and east 11 miles (18 km) to Salem.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Area
0.8 sq mi
Elevation
1,066 ft

Questions about East Alliance

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is East Alliance, OH a good place to live?

East Alliance has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.