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Population 1,433: a town in Ohio.
Huntington Township’s weakest subject grade is a D for health. Only 84 of Ohio’s 1,707 towns score lower on incomes. Most errands need a car: it is less walkable than 89% of U.S. towns. Huntington Township has 2 places on the National Register of Historic Places, among them Ewington Academy and Evans House. Huntington Township has fewer than 2,500 residents, so it gets subject grades but no overall grade.
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Each subject compared with towns across the country (schools within Ohio), ordered by how far Huntington Township is from typical.
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The archive holds 8 old photos and papers going back to 1940 and 3 maps from 1906 on.
2 places on the National Register of Historic Places.
Explore the history →Who provides power, water and the rest in Huntington 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 Huntington Township.
20% of adults report frequent mental distress in Huntington Township, where Ohio’s towns sit at 18% and U.S. towns at 17%. The share of adults in Huntington Township who get no exercise outside work: 36%.
| Huntington Township | Ohio towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 23% | 16% | 14% |
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 18% | 15% | 14% |
| Get no exercise (CDC PLACES) | 36% | 28% | 25% |
| Depression (CDC PLACES) | 29% | 26% | 23% |
| What stands out | Huntington Township | OH |
|---|---|---|
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 24.5% | 15.3% |
| More adults with COPD | 11.7% | 8% |
| More smokers | 22.5% | 15.4% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Its one school is below. Enrollment at Huntington Township’s public school: 334 students.
| School | Level | Students | Letter |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vinton Elementary SchoolLargest public elementary schoolGrades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 | 334 | C |
NCES · EDFacts · graded within OH on state tests and graduation
Half the trips to work are shorter than 15 miles. Jobs in Huntington Township fell by 52 from 2013 to 2023, to 89. In Huntington Township, the mean commuting time is 33 minutes. Also worth knowing: 16% of residents live below the poverty line in the town, above both the Ohio town median (9.1%) and the median of U.S. towns (9.6%).
| Huntington Township | Ohio towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average trip to work | 33 minutes | 24 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Below the poverty line | 16% | 9.1% | 9.6% |
| Median household income | $55,000 | $75,000 | $80,000 |
| Working residents who work in town | 1.8% | 6.9% | 8% |
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Summer afternoons peak near 85° in July, and January nights bottom out around 23°; snowfall runs to about 15 inches a winter. The seasons in Huntington Township: chilly winters, warm summers.
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Expected damage from storms and floods is higher here than in 57% of U.S. communities. Huntington Township has had 22 paid flood insurance claims since 1997. 71% of the town’s expected losses from natural hazards come from inland flooding, followed by heat waves at 16%.
FEMA flood insurance claims · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
5.8 miles of trail. Huntington Township’s trail network density is 0.2 miles per square mile.
| Huntington Township | Ohio towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conserved land | 0.1% | 3.7% | 4.3% |
| Miles of trail per square mile | 0.2 miles per square mile | 0.2 | 0.4 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
1 within 15 miles of the center of Huntington Township
About 2 of every 100 Huntington Township residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Ohio.
Where Huntington Township’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
Township in Ohio, US
Huntington Township is one of the fifteen townships of Gallia County, Ohio, United States. As of the 2020 census the population was 1,393.
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