198 years in pictures
The archive holds 12 old photos and papers going back to 1940 and 3 maps from 1904 on.
19 places on the National Register of Historic Places.
- 1828Huntington Township is settled
Each edition grades its towns against each other only.

The best of Huntington Township’s subject grades are an A− for incomes and an A for history and civic life; the weakest is a D− for walkability. Huntington Township’s typical journey to work is 36 minutes, above both Ohio’s towns (24 minutes) and U.S. towns (25 minutes). Only 109 of Ohio’s 1,718 towns score higher on hazard risk. Homes are expensive, about $314K for a typical one and 4.4 times the Cleveland metro’s $71K median household income. Its National Register listings include Darlon Allen House and Huntington Grange. 12% of the land in Huntington Township is conserved, above both Ohio’s towns (3.7%) and U.S. towns (4.3%). Only 125 of Ohio’s 1,560 towns score higher on civic life. Huntington Township has fewer than 2,500 residents, so it gets subject grades but no overall grade.
Where Huntington Township beats most towns.
Ansel Clark HouseThe archive holds 12 old photos and papers going back to 1940 and 3 maps from 1904 on.
19 places on the National Register of Historic Places.
Each subject compared with towns across the country (schools within Ohio), ordered by how far Huntington Township is from typical.
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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.
FEMA puts 58% of Huntington Township’s expected hazard losses down to inland flooding, and 17% to tornadoes. Expected damage from storms and floods is lower here than in 92% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
4.4% of Huntington Township residents live below the poverty line. Most working residents leave Huntington Township for work: only 3% work in town. Its middle household income comes in at $104,000. Employers in Huntington Township added 35 jobs between 2013 and 2023, to 112.
| Huntington Township | Ohio towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $104,000 | $75,000 | $80,000 |
| Below the poverty line | 4.4% | 9.1% | 9.6% |
| Working residents who work in town | 3% | 6.9% | 8% |
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
The share of adults in Huntington Township who smoke cigarettes: 17%. CDC measures, 32 in all: Huntington Township beats Ohio on 2 and trails on 2. Among adults in the town, 14% have diabetes and 26% have been diagnosed with depression.
| Huntington Township | Ohio towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 39% | 38% | 35% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 14% | 13% | 12% |
| Depression (CDC PLACES) | 26% | 26% | 23% |
| Get no exercise (CDC PLACES) | 29% | 28% | 25% |
| What stands out | Huntington Township | OH |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults facing a utility shut-off | 7% | 8.3% |
| Fewer adults facing housing insecurity | 9.6% | 11.3% |
| More adults who have had cancer | 10% | 8.7% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
In Huntington Township, the July high is 83°F.
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
17% of residents are 65 or older in Huntington Township. Adults 18 to 34 are 14% of residents (22% statewide); adults 35 to 64 are 43% of residents (38% statewide). The town has grown 2.4% since 2020, to 1,403 residents in the Census Bureau’s 2025 estimate.
| Huntington Township | Ohio towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aged 65 or older | 17% | 20% | 18% |
| Bachelor’s degree or more, 25+ | 27% | 24% | 29% |
Somewhere between 41% and 63% women
The Census survey reached too few of Huntington Township’s residents to say more: its margin here is ±10.7 points. Across Ohio, 50.7% of residents are women.
| Huntington Township | OH | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 10 | 13.4% | 11.7% | 11.6% |
| 10 to 17 | 12.6% | 10.3% | 10.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 3.4% | 8.9% | 9.1% |
| 25 to 34 | 10.5% | 13.2% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 | 17.7% | 12.5% | 13.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 8.9% | 12% | 12.2% |
| 55 to 64 | 16.6% | 13.2% | 12.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 16.3% | 10.9% | 10.2% |
| 75 and older | 0.6% | 7.3% | 7% |
| No diploma | 10.4% | 8.2% | 10.4% |
| High school | 42.8% | 32.1% | 26% |
| Some college | 7.6% | 19.3% | 19.1% |
| Associate’s | 12.1% | 9% | 8.8% |
| Bachelor’s | 16.2% | 19.3% | 21.6% |
| Graduate | 10.8% | 12.2% | 14.1% |
Census population estimates, 2025 · U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates · in a town of 1,400, single groups can be off by several points
Findley State Park, at 727 acres with 13.1 miles of trail, is the biggest park or preserve. Trails total 16 miles in 2 parks and preserves. Huntington Township’s concentration of trails stands at 0.6 miles per square mile.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Findley State Park | 13.1 mi | 727 |
| 2. Charlemont Reservation | 2.6 mi | 432 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
1 within 15 miles of the center of Huntington Township
About 6 of every 100 Huntington Township residents are enrolled in college, about the same as Ohio.
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
19 places in Huntington Township on the National Register of Historic Places.
Township in Ohio, US
Huntington Township is one of the eighteen townships of Lorain County, Ohio, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population was 1,361.
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Yes. Cost of living, which also weighs rents, property taxes and how many households pay 30% or more of their income for housing, grades C−.