Lovers Lane, Indian Lake, 1905
Huntsville’s story
180 years in pictures
Census counts: 214 in 1850, 408 in 2020. The archive holds 12 old photos and papers going back to 1890 and 5 maps from 1913 on.
- 1846Huntsville is platted
HuntsvilleOH
A town of 412, platted in 1846.
Photo: Public domain · Public domain
Population
412
2025 Census estimate · +1.7% since 2020
Typical home
$341K
+4.7% in a year
Household income
$66K
median
Median age
39.8
years
Jobs based here
32
A commuter town
Is Huntsville a good place to live?
22% of residents live below the poverty line in Huntsville, above both Ohio’s towns (9.1%) and U.S. towns (9.6%). Huntsville has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
What makes Huntsville stand out
Where Huntsville beats most towns.
Small town
412 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Nearby towns
Getting set up
The full setup list →Moving to Huntsville: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Huntsville, and how to reach them.
PowerAES Ohio16.1¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
Internet6 providers100% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Huntsville’s trash rules yet
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.govWho runs elections hereDirector, Logan County Board of ElectionsLogan County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Dec 2025
ZIP code4332443324 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 Huntsville.
Housing
Zillow puts the typical Huntsville home at about $341K
In Huntsville, the midpoint rent is $839 a month, where Ohio’s towns sit at $944 a month and U.S. towns at $1,185 a month. Huntsville: 56% of households are owner-occupiers. Home values are up 4.7% over the year to September 2026.
$341KZillow home value
| Huntsville | Ohio towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households that own their home | 56% | 77% | 73% |
| Median rent | $839 a month | $944 a month | $1,185 a month |
Typical home value
Huntsville$341K
Ohio$246K
+4.7%
value change, 1 year
1
homes sold in May
Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
Work & commute
A smaller share of working residents in Huntsville work locally than in the typical Ohio or U.S. town
Half commute less than 19 miles. The top destinations are Bellefontaine (19%), Columbus (6%) and Allen Township (6%). Huntsville’s middle household income stands at $66,000.
1%work in town
| Huntsville | Ohio towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Working residents who work in town | 0.6% | 6.9% | 8% |
| Median household income | $66,000 | $75,000 | $80,000 |
| Average trip to work | 23 minutes | 24 minutes | 25 minutes |
Where working residents work
In Huntsville1%
Bellefontaine19%
Columbus6%
Allen Township6%
Washington Township5%
19 mi
median commute distance
32
jobs based in Huntsville
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Natural hazards
Top of a low hazard risk in Huntsville: inland flooding
FEMA puts 64% of Huntsville’s expected hazard losses down to inland flooding, and 12% to tornadoes. Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 69% of U.S. communities. Federal aid has come to Huntsville households in 5 declared disasters; the latest was in 2024.
31risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
Inland floodingTornadoesCold waves
5
federal disasters paid out here
FEMA disaster declarations and aid · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Climate
Huntsville: four seasons and pleasant summers
A winter brings about 26 inches of snow, with January nights at 19° and July afternoons at 84°.
26″snow a winter
Typical low → high °F
Winter22–37°
Spring40–60°
Summer61–82°
Fall43–63°
Oct 27
typical first frost
Apr 22
typical last frost
+1.3°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Health
How healthy Huntsville is
Among adults in Huntsville, 35% feel lonely. The town tracks Ohio closely on all 32 CDC measures.
| Huntsville | Ohio towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES) | 19% | 18% | 17% |
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 18% | 16% | 14% |
| Feel lonely (CDC PLACES) | 35% | 34% | 33% |
| Depression (CDC PLACES) | 27% | 26% | 23% |
32 measures vs. Ohio
0 better32 too close to call0 worse
Mary Rutan Hospital
5.7 mi away · emergency room
2 of 3
care shortages: primary care, mental health
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Keep exploring
Everything we know about Huntsville
17pages on Huntsville
The big questions
Out and about
The story
After high school
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Huntsville; the nearest are
Ohio Northern UniversityUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · Ada22.4 mi$39,800 tuitionOhio State University-Lima CampusUniversity or college · Public · Lima23.5 mi$9,488 in-state tuitionTerra State Community CollegeCommunity college · Public · Fremont71.5 mi$5,748 in-state tuition
About 7 of every 100 Huntsville residents are enrolled in college, about the same as Ohio.
A commuter town
99% of working residents leave Huntsville for work
Where Huntsville’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
32jobs based in Huntsville
1%of working residents work in town
19 mimedian commute distance
Census LEHD 2023
About Huntsville
Village in Ohio, United States
Huntsville is a village in Logan County, Ohio, United States. The population was 408 at the 2020 census.
From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)
- Established
- 1865
- Area
- 0.3 sq mi
- Elevation
- 1,079 ft
- ZIP code
- 43324
Questions about Huntsville
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Huntsville, OH a good place to live?
Huntsville has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
What is Huntsville, OH known for?
Huntsville was platted in 1846. 2 notable people were born here, including George Russell Davis and Robert Ingersoll Ingalls Sr..