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A town of 3,185. Home to 3 places on the National Register of Historic Places.
Green Township gives you more for your money than most places: a typical home costs about $158K, 1.9 years of the Columbus metro’s $82K median household income. It grades C+ overall, ranked 657th of 987 in Ohio. The low prices come with trade-offs. CDC estimates put its residents' health behind 89% of the country, and FEMA rates its natural-hazard risk higher than 65% of U.S. communities, with inland flooding at the top. 17% of the land in Green Township is conserved, against 3.7% in Ohio’s towns and 4.3% across U.S. towns. Green Township has 3 places on the National Register.
Where Green Township beats most towns.
Haydenville Historic TownEach subject compared with towns across the country (schools within Ohio), ordered by how far Green Township is from typical.
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The archive holds 4 old photos and papers going back to 2009 and 5 maps from 1907 on.
3 places on the National Register of Historic Places.
Explore the history →Who provides power, water and the rest in Green 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 Green Township.
Green Township trades workers with Logan and other neighbors, but it carries more natural-hazard risk than most of Ohio (mostly inland flooding).
21% of adults smoke cigarettes in Green Township, where Ohio’s towns sit at 16% and U.S. towns at 14%. 43% of Green Township adults sleep under 7 hours. Green Township beats the Ohio average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 18.
| Green Township | Ohio towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 21% | 16% | 14% |
| Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES) | 43% | 38% | 36% |
| Get no exercise (CDC PLACES) | 34% | 28% | 25% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 16% | 13% | 12% |
| What stands out | Green Township | OH |
|---|---|---|
| More adults with COPD | 11.4% | 8% |
| More smokers | 21.4% | 15.4% |
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 20.5% | 15.3% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Its public schools are run by the Logan-Hocking Local school district. Two of its 4 schools are below, each with why it’s listed. The largest public high school is Logan High School, with 998 students.
| School | Level | Students | Letter |
|---|---|---|---|
| Logan-Hocking Middle SchoolLargest public middle schoolGrades 5–8 | Grades 5–8 | 1,008 | B− |
| Logan High SchoolLargest public high schoolGrades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 | 998 | B− |
NCES · EDFacts · graded within OH on state tests and graduation
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Aqueduct Park | 0.3 mi | 5 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Green Township has chilly winters and warm summers. July afternoons reach 84°, January nights drop to 22° and about 12 inches of snow falls in a winter.
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
FEMA rates its natural-hazard risk higher than 92% of Ohio towns, with expected losses of about $766 per resident a year; that rating is what its C− for hazard risk is built on.
Since 1994, 18 flood insurance claims have been paid out in Green Township.
FEMA flood insurance claims · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Green Township has about as many jobs (1,140) as working residents, but only 113 people both live and work here.
Most working residents leave Green Township for work: only 10% work in town. 18% of residents live below the poverty line in Green Township. Since 2013, Green Township has added 236 jobs, to 1,140 in 2023.
| Green Township | Ohio towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Below the poverty line | 18% | 9.1% | 9.6% |
| Average trip to work | 30 minutes | 24 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Median household income | $62,000 | $75,000 | $80,000 |
| Working residents who work in town | 9.6% | 6.8% | 8% |
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
1 within 15 miles of the center of Green Township
About 2 of every 100 Green Township residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Ohio.
3 places in Green Township on the National Register of Historic Places.
Township in Ohio, US
Green Township is one of the eleven townships of Hocking County, Ohio, United States. As of the 2020 census the population was 3,224.
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3 towns share a border with Green Township.
| Town | OH rank | Overall | Cost | Safety | Schools | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Green Township | #657 | C+ | A | — | B+ | D |
| Falls Township | #713 | C+ | A | — | B+ | D |
| Ward Township | — | — | A | — | C | D |
| Starr Township | — | — | A+ | — | B+ | D |
Ward Township and Starr Township have fewer than 2,500 residents, so they get subject grades but no overall grade. Green Township, Falls Township, Ward Township and Starr Township report no FBI crime data of their own. Compare Green Township with a neighbor →
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Green Township grades C+ overall, better than 44% of U.S. towns and #657 of 987 in Ohio. It grades D for health and B+ for schools. Health is its weak spot, with a D.
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.
