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Ohio›Marion County

Green CampOH

A town of 305, settled in 1854.

Photo: Nyttend · Public domain
Photo of Green Camp

Green Camp, OH · Photo: Nyttend · Public domain · Source ↗

Is Green Camp a good place to live?

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

Small town

305 people, and everyone knows the way

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

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Main toward Mill in
Main toward Mill in, 2015
Green Camp’s story

172 years in pictures

Census counts: 312 in 1880, a peak of 537 in 1970, 310 in 2020. The archive holds 3 old photos and papers going back to 2004 and 3 maps from 1903 on.

  • 1854Green Camp is settled
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Getting set up

Moving to Green Camp: who provides what

Who provides power, water and the rest in Green Camp, and how to reach them.

The full setup list →
PowerOhio Edison16.0¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
Internet5 providers98% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Green Camp’s trash rules yet
SchoolsElgin Local 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, Marion County Board of ElectionsMarion County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Jul 2019
ZIP code4332243322 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 Green Camp.

Work & commute

Most of Green Camp’s workers commute out: the town has 0.6 jobs for each of them

The top destinations are Columbus (14%), Marion Township (11%) and Marion (9%). Just 2% of Green Camp’s working residents have a job in town. Between 2013 and 2023, jobs in Green Camp dropped by 37, to 66. The median household income in the town is $56,000.

2%work in town
Green CampOhio townsU.S. towns
Below the poverty line4.9%9.1%9.6%
Median household income$56,000$75,000$80,000
Working residents who work in town1.7%6.9%8%

Where working residents work

In Green Camp2%
Columbus14%
Marion Township11%
Marion9%
Marysville5%
24 mi
median commute distance
66
jobs based in Green Camp
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents

Census LEHD 2023 · ACS

Climate

In Green Camp, expect four seasons and pleasant summers

Expect July afternoons of 84° and January nights of 20°, with about 26 inches of snow a winter.

26″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter22–37°
Spring40–61°
Summer61–83°
Fall43–64°
Oct 20
typical first frost
Apr 25
typical last frost
+1.1°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Natural hazards

High risk in Green Camp, with inland flooding at the top

Just over three fifths of Green Camp’s expected losses from natural hazards come from inland flooding, followed by cold waves at 17%. FEMA expects more storm and flood damage in the town than in 62% of U.S. communities. The national flood insurance program has paid 11 claims here since 1979.

62risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
62High riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingCold wavesTornadoes
11
paid flood claims since 1979

FEMA flood insurance claims · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Health

How healthy Green Camp is

Among adults in Green Camp, 41% sleep under 7 hours. For adults in the town, the share who have been diagnosed with depression is 29%.

Green CampOhio townsU.S. towns
Depression (CDC PLACES)29%26%23%
Obesity (CDC PLACES)42%38%35%
Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES)41%38%36%
Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES)19%16%14%
32 measures vs. Ohio
0 better30 too close to call2 worse
What stands outGreen CampOH
More older adults who have lost all their teeth23.6%15.3%
More smokers18.7%15.4%
Marion General Hospital
4.9 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health

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

Housing

A home in Green Camp sells for about $104K at the median

In Green Camp, 85% of households live in a home they own. The rent at the middle of the market for Green Camp comes to $775 a month, below both the Ohio town median ($944 a month) and the median of U.S. towns ($1,185 a month).

$104Kmedian sale price
Green CampOhio townsU.S. towns
Households that own their home85%77%73%
Median rent$775 a month$944 a month$1,185 a month
2
homes sold in May

Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center

Nearby attractions

Ohio Stadium and 24 more within 40 miles

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

All 49 attractions →
Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits

Ohio Stadium: Lectrician2, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Harding Tomb: User:Postdlf, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Campbell Hill: Analogue Kid (talk)., CC BY-SA 3.0 · Columbus Zoo and Aquarium: Adolphus79 at English Wikipedia, Public domain · Historic Crew Stadium: Rick Dikeman, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Value City Arena: Nick81aku at English Wikipedia, Public domain

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Green Camp

16pages on Green Camp
After high school

Colleges nearby

2 within 15 miles of the center of Green Camp

A commuter town

98% of working residents leave Green Camp for work

Where Green Camp’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.

14% → Columbus Columbus 14% 11% → Marion Township Marion Township 11% 9% → Marion Marion 9% 5% → Marysville Marysville 5% 3% → Delaware Delaware 3% 3% → La Rue La Rue 3% Green Camp · 2% stay
66jobs based in Green Camp
2%of working residents work in town
24 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

About Green Camp

Village in Ohio, United States

Green Camp is a village in Marion County, Ohio, United States, standing at the confluence of the Scioto and Little Scioto Rivers. The population was 310 at the 2020 census. Green Camp is served by Elgin Local School District.

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

Area
0.3 sq mi
Elevation
912 ft
ZIP code
43322

Questions about Green Camp

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Green Camp, OH a good place to live?

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