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A town of 1,378, settled in 1825. 2.3 times the nonprofits per person than the typical Ohio town.
Lenox Township’s best subject grades are an A− for cost of living and history and an A for civic life; its weakest is a D− for walkability. 28% of residents live below the poverty line in Lenox Township, above both the Ohio town median (9.1%) and the median of U.S. towns (9.6%). Only 4 of Ohio’s 1,718 towns score lower on walkability. The median household income is $49K, and 28% of residents live below the poverty line. Only 153 of Ohio’s 1,718 towns score lower on the outdoors. Col. Erastus House House is on the National Register of Historic Places. Lenox Township has fewer than 2,500 residents, so it gets subject grades but no overall grade.
Where Lenox Township beats most towns, and one thing worth knowing.
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Each subject compared with towns across the country (schools within Ohio), ordered by how far Lenox Township is from typical.
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The archive holds 3 old photos and papers going back to 2014.
1 place on the National Register of Historic Places.
Who provides power, water and the rest in Lenox 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 Lenox Township.
Lenox Township beats the Ohio average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 14. 45% of Lenox Township adults have obesity, above both Ohio’s towns (38%) and U.S. towns (35%). 16% of adults have diabetes in Lenox Township.
| Lenox Township | Ohio towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obesity (CDC PLACES) | 45% | 38% | 35% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 16% | 13% | 12% |
| Get no exercise (CDC PLACES) | 33% | 28% | 25% |
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 19% | 16% | 14% |
| What stands out | Lenox Township | OH |
|---|---|---|
| More adults with COPD | 10.6% | 8% |
| More adults with heart disease | 9% | 7.1% |
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 19.2% | 15.3% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 84% of U.S. communities. Since 2003, 3 flood insurance claims have been paid out in Lenox Township.
FEMA flood insurance claims · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Most working residents leave Lenox Township for work: only 2% work in town. Since 2013, Lenox Township has added 31 jobs, to 62 in 2023. The average trip to work in Lenox Township is 27 minutes.
| Lenox Township | Ohio towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average trip to work | 27 minutes | 24 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Working residents who work in town | 2% | 6.9% | 8% |
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Lenox Township has chilly, snowy winters and pleasant summers. Lenox Township’s July high is 81°F.
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
4.2 miles of trail in 0 parks and preserves.
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
1 within 15 miles of the center of Lenox Township
About 1 of every 100 Lenox Township residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Ohio.
Where Lenox Township’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
Township in Ohio, US
Lenox Township is one of the twenty-seven townships of Ashtabula County, Ohio, United States. The 2020 census found 1,374 people in the township.
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2.3 times the nonprofits per person than the typical Ohio town.
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−.