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Fallsbury TownshipOH

A town of 1,031.

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Photo: Nyttend · Public domain
Photo of Fallsbury Township

Fallsbury Township, OH · Photo: Nyttend · Public domain · Source ↗

Is Fallsbury Township a good place to live?

The best of Fallsbury Township’s subject grades is a B for schools; the weakest is a D− for incomes. 46% of residents live below the poverty line in Fallsbury Township, where Ohio’s towns sit at 9.1% and U.S. towns at 9.6%. Only 35 of Ohio’s 1,707 towns score lower on incomes. Only 140 of Ohio’s 1,718 towns score lower on the outdoors. Fallsbury Township has fewer than 2,500 residents, so it gets subject grades but no overall grade.

Small town

1,031 people, and everyone knows the way

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

Nearby towns
Perry TownshipEden TownshipPike TownshipJackson TownshipPerry TownshipEden TownshipPike TownshipJackson TownshipFallsbury Township

How Fallsbury Township grades

Each subject compared with towns across the country (schools within Ohio), ordered by how far Fallsbury Township is from typical.

How grading works

Character Graded, but not part of the overall grade.
Described, not graded Taste, not quality: snow or an older crowd is neither good nor bad.

How TownRatings grades towns →

Getting set up

Moving to Fallsbury Township: who provides what

Who provides power, water and the rest in Fallsbury Township, and how to reach them.

The full setup list →
PowerAEP Ohio19.0¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
InternetProviders and speedsData pending · D4
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Fallsbury Township’s trash rules yet
SchoolsRiver View Local School DistrictEast Knox Local School District2 districts serve Fallsbury Township; which school depends on your address and gradeNCES
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, Licking County Board of ElectionsLicking County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Dec 2025
ZIP codes43822, 43055, 43080, 4307143822 80% · 43055 15% · 43080 3% · 43071 2%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 Fallsbury Township.

Work & commuteJobs & income grade D−

Fallsbury Township stands out in Ohio and nationally, with fewer of its working residents who work locally

0.7% of Fallsbury Township working residents work locally, against 6.9% in Ohio’s towns and 8% across U.S. towns. Since 2013, Fallsbury Township has added 55 jobs, to 78 in 2023. The top destinations are Newark (19%), Columbus (17%) and Heath (5%).

1%work in town

Where working residents work

In Fallsbury Township1%
Newark19%
Columbus17%
Heath5%
Hanover3%
23 mi
median commute distance
78
jobs based in Fallsbury Township
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
B−
Walkability grade: more walkable than 49% of U.S. towns

Census LEHD 2023 · ACS

HealthC

Residents of Fallsbury Township are less healthy than 72% of U.S. towns

Fallsbury Township beats the Ohio average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 3. 41% of adults have obesity in Fallsbury Township.

28%healthier than U.S. townsCHealth Grade
Fallsbury TownshipOhio townsU.S. towns
Obesity (CDC PLACES)41%38%35%
Depression (CDC PLACES)27%26%23%
Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES)40%38%36%
Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES)18%16%14%
32 measures vs. Ohio
0 better29 too close to call3 worse
What stands outFallsbury TownshipOH
More smokers17.6%15.4%
More adults who have had cancer9.4%8.7%
Fewer adults seeing a dentist59.8%62.9%
Licking Memorial Hospital
15.9 mi away · emergency room
2 of 3
care shortages: primary care, mental health

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

Climate

Four seasons and pleasant summers in Fallsbury Township

Fallsbury Township has chilly winters and pleasant summers. July afternoons reach 84°, January nights drop to 20° and about 18 inches of snow falls in a winter.

18″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter22–39°
Spring39–62°
Summer60–82°
Fall42–64°
Oct 16
typical first frost
Apr 29
typical last frost
+1.2°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Natural hazardsHazard risk grade C

Fallsbury Township faces a high natural-hazard risk, led by inland flooding

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 64% of U.S. communities.

64risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
64High riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingHail

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

OutdoorsD

Fallsbury Township has set aside 0% of its land for conservation

3.6 miles of trail in 0 parks and preserves.

0%conserved
0%
conserved · 0 of 15,829 acres
3.6 mi
of trails · 0.1 per sq mi

Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US

Nearby attractions

Malabar Farm State Park and 9 more within 40 miles

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

All 46 attractions →
Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits

Malabar Farm State Park: Jerward at en.wikipedia, Public domain · Alligator Effigy Mound: Rev. Stephen D. Peet, editor, Public domain · Age of Steam Roundhouse: Alvintrusty, CC BY-SA 4.0 · The Wilds: Bikingshaun (talk), CC BY 3.0 · Flint Ridge State Memorial: Nyttend, Public domain · Dawes Arboretum: Annmarie Creamer, Public domain

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Fallsbury Township

17pages on Fallsbury Township
After high school

Colleges nearby

3 within 15 miles of the center of Fallsbury Township

A commuter town

99% of working residents leave Fallsbury Township for work

Where Fallsbury Township’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.

19% → Newark Newark 19% 17% → Columbus Columbus 17% 5% → Heath Heath 5% 3% → Hanover Hanover 3% 2% → Zanesville Zanesville 2% 2% → New Albany New Albany 2% Fallsbury Township · 1% stay
78jobs based in Fallsbury Township
1%of working residents work in town
23 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

About Fallsbury Township

Township in Ohio, US

Fallsbury Township is one of the 25 townships of Licking County, Ohio, United States. As of the 2020 census the population was 985.

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

Area
25 sq mi
Elevation
1,017 ft

Questions about Fallsbury Township

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Fallsbury Township, OH expensive?

Cost of living, which also weighs rents, property taxes and how many households pay 30% or more of their income for housing, grades B−.