Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
The best of Fowler Township’s subject grades is an A for history; the weakest is a C for walkability. 12% of residents are under 18 in Fowler Township, below both the Ohio town median (22%) and the median of U.S. towns (22%). Fowler Township's schools outperform 72% of the state's. Fowler Center Historic District is on the National Register of Historic Places. Fowler Township has fewer than 2,500 residents, so it gets subject grades but no overall grade.
Where Fowler Township beats most towns.
Where Fowler Township’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
Each subject compared with towns across the country (schools within Ohio), ordered by how far Fowler Township is from typical.
How TownRatings grades towns →
The archive holds 2 old photos and papers going back to 2007 and 4 maps from 1907 on.
1 place on the National Register of Historic Places.
Who provides power, water and the rest in Fowler 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 Fowler Township.
Most working residents leave Fowler Township for work: only 3% work in town. Since 2013, Fowler Township has added 34 jobs, to 224 in 2023. 13% of Fowler Township residents live below the poverty line, where Ohio’s towns sit at 9.1% and U.S. towns at 9.6%.
| Fowler Township | Ohio towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Below the poverty line | 13% | 9.1% | 9.6% |
| Average trip to work | 22 minutes | 24 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Working residents who work in town | 3% | 6.9% | 8% |
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 78% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Fowler Township has chilly, snowy winters and pleasant summers. The July high in Fowler Township is 82°F.
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Fowler Township beats the Ohio average on 6 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 3. 14% of Fowler Township adults have diabetes.
| Fowler Township | Ohio towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 14% | 13% | 12% |
| Feel lonely (CDC PLACES) | 31% | 34% | 33% |
| Yearly checkup (CDC PLACES) | 82% | 80% | 79% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 39% | 38% | 35% |
| What stands out | Fowler Township | OH |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults facing a utility shut-off | 6.5% | 8.3% |
| Fewer adults facing housing insecurity | 8.9% | 11.3% |
| More adults who have had cancer | 11% | 8.7% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
The typical Fowler Township home is worth about $257,000, up 4.3% in a year, close to the Ohio typical home. Fowler Township’s median rent is $789 a month.
| Fowler Township | Ohio towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median rent | $789 a month | $944 a month | $1,185 a month |
| Households that own their home | 81% | 77% | 73% |
Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
| Fowler Township | Ohio towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conserved land | 0.3% | 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. Fowler Center Green | — | 1 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Fowler Township. Close and well known come first.
37 mi Theme parkSeaWorld Ohio
29 mi Theme parkConneaut Lake Park
14 mi MuseumButler Institute of American Art19 mi Park & preserveMill Creek Park
39 mi GardenHolden Arboretum
29 mi Theme parkCascade ParkSeaWorld Ohio: Jeremy Thompson from Los Angeles, California, CC BY 2.0 · Conneaut Lake Park: daveynin from United States, CC BY 2.0 · Butler Institute of American Art: Lorinda Dixon, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Holden Arboretum: Chris Light, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Cascade Park: Pianotech, CC BY-SA 3.0
3 within 15 miles of the center of Fowler Township
About 9 of every 100 Fowler Township residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Ohio.
Unincorporated community in Ohio, U.S.
Fowler is an unincorporated community in central Fowler Township, Trumbull County, Ohio, United States. It has a post office with the ZIP code 44418. It lies at the intersection of State Routes 193 and 305. The community is part of the Youngstown–Warren–Boardman, OH-PA Metropolitan Statistical Area. A post office called Fowler has been in operation since 1826. The community takes its name from Fowler Township.
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4 towns share a border with Fowler Township.
| Town | OH rank | Overall | Cost | Safety | Schools | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fowler Township | — | — | B+ | — | B+ | C+ |
| Cortland | #114 | A | C+ | A | A | B+ |
| Hartford Township | — | — | B− | — | B | D |
| Vienna Township | #275 | B+ | B− | — | B+ | B− |
| Johnston Township | — | — | B | — | A+ | C− |
Fowler Township, Hartford Township and Johnston Township have fewer than 2,500 residents, so they get subject grades but no overall grade. Fowler Township, Hartford Township, Vienna Township and Johnston Township report no FBI crime data of their own. Compare Fowler Township with a neighbor →
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Not for the area. That is 4.5 years of the area's median household income ($56,713 across the Youngstown-Warren, OH metro area). Cost of living, which also weighs rents, property taxes and how many households pay 30% or more of their income for housing, grades B+.
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