Ellsworth TownshipOH
A town of 2,093, settled in 1819.
Is Ellsworth Township a good place to live?
The best of Ellsworth Township’s subject grades are an A+ for schools and an A for civic life; the weakest is a C− for walkability. Ellsworth Township’s average trip to work is 39 minutes, above both the Ohio town median (24 minutes) and the median of U.S. towns (25 minutes). Only 21 of Ohio’s 1,718 towns score higher on hazard risk. The typical home is worth about $240K, 4.2 years of the Youngstown metro’s $57K median household income. Vickers Nature Preserve, at 264 acres with 5.7 miles of trail, is the biggest park or preserve. Ellsworth Township has fewer than 2,500 residents, so it gets subject grades but no overall grade.
What makes Ellsworth Township stand out
Where Ellsworth Township beats most towns.
Community nonprofits per 1,000 residents
97% of working residents leave Ellsworth Township for work
Where Ellsworth Township’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
How Ellsworth Township grades
Each subject compared with towns across the country (schools within Ohio), ordered by how far Ellsworth Township is from typical.
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Moving to Ellsworth Township: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Ellsworth 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.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Ellsworth Township.
In Ellsworth Township, the FEMA risk score runs lower than in the typical Ohio or U.S. town
Ellsworth Township’s FEMA risk score is 4 of 100, below both Ohio’s towns (23 of 100) and U.S. towns (44 of 100).
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Ellsworth Township has 0.4 jobs for every working resident, so most commute out
Most working residents leave Ellsworth Township for work: only 3% work in town. 5.6% of Ellsworth Township residents live below the poverty line. Since 2013, Ellsworth Township has added 30 jobs, to 317 in 2023.
| Ellsworth Township | Ohio towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Below the poverty line | 5.6% | 9.1% | 9.6% |
| Working residents who work in town | 3.2% | 6.9% | 8% |
| Median household income | $84,000 | $75,000 | $80,000 |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Fewer young adults than Ohio overall
Adults 18 to 34 are 12% of residents (22% statewide); adults 35 to 64 are 45% of residents (38% statewide). The median age in Ellsworth Township is 48.4 years. 32% of adults 25 and older have a bachelor’s degree or more, vs 32% across Ohio.
| Ellsworth Township | Ohio towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median age | 48.4 years | 41.7 years | 40.5 years |
| Aged 65 or older | 24% | 20% | 18% |
| Under 18 | 19% | 22% | 22% |
| Bachelor’s degree or more, 25+ | 32% | 24% | 29% |
Ages · share of residents
Education · adults 25 and older
Women and men · all residents
45% women, 55% men
About 124 men for every 100 women (the survey’s margin: ±3.5 points). Across Ohio, 50.7% of residents are women.
| Ellsworth Township | OH | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 10 | 9.2% | 11.7% | 11.6% |
| 10 to 17 | 9.9% | 10.3% | 10.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 4.3% | 8.9% | 9.1% |
| 25 to 34 | 7.4% | 13.2% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 | 11.5% | 12.5% | 13.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 20.7% | 12% | 12.2% |
| 55 to 64 | 12.6% | 13.2% | 12.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 11.3% | 10.9% | 10.2% |
| 75 and older | 13% | 7.3% | 7% |
| No diploma | 7.9% | 8.2% | 10.4% |
| High school | 36.3% | 32.1% | 26% |
| Some college | 12.5% | 19.3% | 19.1% |
| Associate’s | 10.9% | 9% | 8.8% |
| Bachelor’s | 19.1% | 19.3% | 21.6% |
| Graduate | 13.3% | 12.2% | 14.1% |
U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates · in a town of 2,100, single groups can be off by several points
Four seasons and pleasant summers in Ellsworth Township
Ellsworth Township has chilly winters and pleasant summers. July afternoons reach 83°, January nights drop to 19° and about 28 inches of snow falls in a winter.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Ellsworth Township has set aside 6.6% of its land for conservation
6.0 miles of trail in 2 parks and preserves.
| Ellsworth Township | Ohio towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conserved land | 6.6% | 3.7% | 4.3% |
| Miles of trail per square mile | 0.2 miles per square mile | 0.2 | 0.4 |
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Vickers Nature Preserve | 5.7 mi | 264 |
| 2. Ellsworth Township Park | — | 12 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Health in Ellsworth Township trails 51% of U.S. towns
Ellsworth Township beats the Ohio average on 7 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 3. 39% of adults have high blood pressure in Ellsworth Township.
| Ellsworth Township | Ohio towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 39% | 38% | 35% |
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 15% | 17% | 16% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 14% | 13% | 12% |
| Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES) | 16% | 18% | 17% |
| What stands out | Ellsworth Township | OH |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults facing housing insecurity | 8.7% | 11.3% |
| Fewer adults facing a utility shut-off | 6.5% | 8.3% |
| More adults who have had cancer | 10.9% | 8.7% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Pro Football Hall of Fame and 20 more within 40 miles
Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Ellsworth Township. Close and well known come first.
Big draw32 mi MuseumPro Football Hall of Fame192K visitors a year
35 mi National ParkCuyahoga Valley National Park3.0M visitors a year
35 mi Theme parkSeaWorld Ohio
32 mi Stadium & arenaTom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium8 mi Park & preserveMill Creek Park
32 mi LandmarkMcKinley National MemorialPhoto credits
Pro Football Hall of Fame: Erik Drost, CC BY 2.0 · Cuyahoga Valley National Park: Unknown, Public domain · SeaWorld Ohio: Jeremy Thompson from Los Angeles, California, CC BY 2.0 · Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium: Harrier233 at English Wikipedia, Public domain · McKinley National Memorial: CoolRockC, CC BY-SA 4.0
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Everything we know about Ellsworth Township
Colleges nearby
3 within 15 miles of the center of Ellsworth Township
About 3 of every 100 Ellsworth Township residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Ohio.
About Ellsworth Township
Unincorporated community in Ohio, U.S.
Ellsworth is an unincorporated community in central Ellsworth Township, Ohio, United States. It is part of the Youngstown–Warren metropolitan area. It lies at the intersection of U.S. Route 224 and State Route 45, and has a post office with the ZIP code 44416.
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- Elevation
- 1,050 ft
- ZIP code
- 44416
Ellsworth Township’s neighbors
3 towns share a border with Ellsworth Township.
| Town | OH rank | Overall | Cost | Safety | Schools | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ellsworth Township | — | — | C− | — | A+ | B− |
| Jackson Township | — | — | C | — | A | C− |
| Canfield Township | #189 | A− | C | — | A+ | A− |
| Berlin Township | — | — | C | — | A+ | C+ |
Ellsworth Township, Jackson Township and Berlin Township have fewer than 2,500 residents, so they get subject grades but no overall grade. Ellsworth Township, Jackson Township, Canfield Township and Berlin Township report no FBI crime data of their own. Compare Ellsworth Township with a neighbor →
Questions about Ellsworth Township
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Ellsworth Township, OH expensive?
Yes. Cost of living, which also weighs rents, property taxes and how many households pay 30% or more of their income for housing, grades C−.