Green Creek TownshipOH
A town of 3,448, settled in 1825.
Is Green Creek Township a good place to live?
Green Creek Township gives you more for your money than most places: homes are within reach, about $170K for a typical one, or 2.7 years of the Fremont area’s $62K median household income. It grades B overall, 444th among Ohio's 987 graded towns. 17% of residents live below the poverty line in Green Creek Township, above both the Ohio town median (9.1%) and the median of U.S. towns (9.6%). The biggest park or preserve is Michael Murray Wildlife Area, at 20 acres. Green Creek Township's public schools beat 71% of Ohio towns on state tests and graduation.
97% of working residents leave Green Creek Township for work
Where Green Creek Township’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
How Green Creek Township grades
Each subject compared with towns across the country (schools within Ohio), ordered by how far Green Creek Township is from typical.
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Moving to Green Creek Township: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Green Creek 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 Green Creek Township.
Most working residents commute out of Green Creek Township
Green Creek Township has 395 jobs for its 1,524 working residents: even if every job went to a resident, most would still commute out.
Most working residents leave Green Creek Township for work: only 3% work in town. Jobs based in Green Creek Township grew to 395 in 2023, 47 more than in 2013. The top destinations are Fremont (18%), Clyde (14%) and Bellevue (4%).
| Green Creek Township | Ohio towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Working residents who work in town | 2.9% | 6.9% | 8% |
| Median household income | $69,000 | $75,000 | $80,000 |
| Average trip to work | 25 minutes | 24 minutes | 25 minutes |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Residents of Green Creek Township are less healthy than 72% of U.S. towns
Green Creek Township beats the Ohio average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 2. 40% of Green Creek Township adults have obesity.
| Green Creek Township | Ohio towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obesity (CDC PLACES) | 40% | 38% | 35% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 14% | 13% | 12% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 39% | 38% | 35% |
| Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES) | 39% | 38% | 36% |
| What stands out | Green Creek Township | OH |
|---|---|---|
| More adults with arthritis | 33.6% | 29.8% |
| More adults with heart disease | 7.9% | 7.1% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
In Green Creek Township, expect four seasons and pleasant summers
Green Creek Township has chilly winters and warm summers. July afternoons reach 84°, January nights drop to 20° and about 26 inches of snow falls in a winter.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Moderate risk in Green Creek Township, with inland flooding at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 60% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Michael Murray Wildlife Area | — | 20 |
| 2. Whirlpool Park | — | 4 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Everything we know about Green Creek Township
Colleges nearby
2 within 15 miles of the center of Green Creek Township
About 5 of every 100 Green Creek Township residents are enrolled in college, about the same as Ohio.
About Green Creek Township
Unincorporated community in Ohio, U.S.
Green Creek is an unincorporated community in Sandusky County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.
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Green Creek Township’s neighbors
7 towns share a border with Green Creek Township.
| Town | OH rank | Overall | Cost | Safety | Schools | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Green Creek Township | #444 | B | A− | — | B+ | C |
| Clyde | #364 | B+ | A | — | B+ | C |
| Green Springs | — | — | A | — | B+ | B− |
| Ballville Township | #884 | C− | B− | — | B− | C− |
| Adams Township | — | — | A− | — | A− | C+ |
| Riley Township | — | — | B+ | — | C+ | C− |
| York Township | — | — | B | — | A− | C |
| Sandusky Township | #811 | C | B | — | C+ | C− |
Green Springs, Adams Township, Riley Township and York Township have fewer than 2,500 residents, so they get subject grades but no overall grade. Green Creek Township, Clyde, Green Springs, Ballville Township, Adams Township, Riley Township, York Township and Sandusky Township report no FBI crime data of their own. Compare Green Creek Township with a neighbor →
Questions about Green Creek Township
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Green Creek Township, OH a good place to live?
By most measures, yes. Green Creek Township grades B overall, better than 64% of U.S. towns and #444 of 987 in Ohio. It grades C for health and B+ for schools.
Is Green Creek Township, OH expensive?
Not for the area. Cost of living, which also weighs rents, property taxes and how many households pay 30% or more of their income for housing, grades A−.