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KimboltonOH

The town, settled in 1837, counts 135 residents.

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Is Kimbolton a good place to live?

Kimbolton has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

135 people, and everyone knows the way

In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.

Nearby towns

The other Kimbolton

Kimbolton takes its name from Kimbolton in Cambridgeshire, England, 3,760 miles across the Atlantic.

UKUK edition
Cambridgeshire, EnglandKimboltonA village of 1,056
Photo: Gordon Hatton · CC BY-SA 2.0

Kimbolton, settled in 1837, takes its name from Kimbolton, a village in Cambridgeshire, England.

Kimbolton, OH3,760 miles · Kimbolton, Cambridgeshire
People1,056135 here
Typical home£390,000$137,000 here
Listed buildings973 of them Grade I
Explore Kimbolton, Cambridgeshire

Named after: each U.S. town’s Wikipedia article. Grades compare each town with towns in its own country, so they aren’t a head-to-head.

Getting set up

Moving to Kimbolton: who provides what

Kimbolton is unincorporated, so Guernsey County and regional agencies provide most services.

PowerAEP Ohio19.0¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
Internet4 providers100% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & county servicesGuernsey CountyGuernsey County provides services here
SchoolsCambridge City School DistrictWhich school depends on your addressNCES
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.gov
Who runs elections hereDirector, Guernsey County Board of ElectionsGuernsey County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Aug 2019
ZIP code4374943749 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 Kimbolton.

Housing

The typical home in Kimbolton is valued at about $137K

Values rose 2.8% in the 12 months to September 2026. Nearly four fifths of Kimbolton households live in a home they own, close to Ohio’s towns (77%) and above U.S. towns (73%).

$137KZillow home value

Typical home value

Kimbolton$137K
Ohio$246K
+2.8%
value change, 1 year

Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center

Work & commute

Few of Kimbolton’s working residents work in town

The top destinations are Cambridge (14%), Zanesville (12%) and New Concord (10%). Half the trips to work are shorter than 24 miles.

0%work in town

Where working residents work

In Kimbolton0%
Cambridge14%
Zanesville12%
New Concord10%
Jackson Township8%
24 mi
median commute distance
0
jobs based in Kimbolton
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents

Census LEHD 2023 · ACS

Natural hazards

Kimbolton faces a low natural-hazard risk, led by inland flooding

Expected losses in Kimbolton break down as 72% from inland flooding and 8% from drought. In Kimbolton, the FEMA risk score is 29 of 100, where Ohio’s towns sit at 23 of 100 and U.S. towns at 44 of 100. Federal aid has come to Kimbolton households in 2 declared disasters; the latest was in 2004.

29risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
29Low riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingDroughtTornadoes
2
federal disasters paid out here

FEMA disaster declarations and aid · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Climate

Four seasons and pleasant summers: that is Kimbolton’s year

The range runs from 20° on a January night to 84° on a July afternoon, with about 17 inches of snow a winter.

17″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter23–40°
Spring40–63°
Summer60–83°
Fall42–65°
Oct 17
typical first frost
Apr 28
typical last frost
+1.2°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Health

How healthy Kimbolton is

In Kimbolton, 81% of adults had a checkup this year. This Ohio town beats the Ohio average on 1 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 6. Nearly a fifth of adults in Kimbolton smoke cigarettes; 41% have high blood pressure.

KimboltonOhio townsU.S. towns
Diabetes (CDC PLACES)15%13%12%
Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES)19%16%14%
High blood pressure (CDC PLACES)41%38%35%
Get no exercise (CDC PLACES)30%28%25%
32 measures vs. Ohio
1 better25 too close to call6 worse
What stands outKimboltonOH
More adults screened for colon cancer70.5%65.2%
More adults with COPD10.3%8%
Southeastern Ohio Regional Medical Center
7.7 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Kimbolton

15pages on Kimbolton
After high school

Colleges nearby

1 within 15 miles of the center of Kimbolton

A commuter town

100% of working residents leave Kimbolton for work

Where Kimbolton’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.

14% → Cambridge Cambridge 14% 12% → Zanesville Zanesville 12% 10% → New Concord New Concord 10% 8% → Jackson Township Jackson Township 8% 4% → New Philadelphia New Philadelphia 4% 2% → Chicago Chicago 2% Kimbolton · 0% stay
0jobs based in Kimbolton
0%of working residents work in town
24 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

About Kimbolton

Census-designated place in Ohio, United States

Kimbolton is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Guernsey County, Ohio, United States, along Wills Creek. The population was 152 at the 2020 census.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Area
0.5 sq mi
Elevation
801 ft
ZIP code
43749

Questions about Kimbolton

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Kimbolton, OH a good place to live?

Kimbolton has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.