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Linton TownshipOH
A town of 641.
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Photo: Roseohioresident · CC BY-SA 4.0
Population
641
2025 Census estimate · +2.4% since 2020
Household income
$69K
median
Median age
48.6
years
Jobs based here
30
A commuter town
Is Linton Township a good place to live?
Linton Township’s average trip to work is 32 minutes, above both the Ohio town median (24 minutes) and the median of U.S. towns (25 minutes). 43% of the land in Linton Township is conserved, above both the Ohio town median (3.7%) and the median of U.S. towns (4.3%). Linton Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
Small town
641 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Nearby towns
Franklin TownshipMonroe TownshipLafayette TownshipWheeling TownshipOxford TownshipLinton Township
Getting set up
The full setup list →Moving to Linton Township: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Linton Township, and how to reach them.
PowerAEP Ohio19.0¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterMillers Acres Home Owner AssociationNo health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet4 providers56% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Linton Township’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, Coshocton County Board of ElectionsCoshocton County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Aug 2019
ZIP codes43812, 43749, 43836, 4383243812 49% · 43749 24% · 43836 17% · 43832 8%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 Linton Township.
Outdoors
Linton Township has set aside nearly a third of its land for conservation
9.4 miles of trail in 0 parks and preserves.
42.8%conserved
42.8%
conserved · 9,942 of 23,212 acres
9.4 mi
of trails · 0.3 per sq mi
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Work & commute
With 0.1 jobs for every working resident, most of Linton Township’s workers commute out
Most working residents leave Linton Township for work: only 0% work in town. 4% of Linton Township residents live below the poverty line. The top destinations are Coshocton (22%), Columbus (8%) and Tuscarawas Township (7%).
0%work in town
| Linton Township | Ohio towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Below the poverty line | 4% | 9.1% | 9.6% |
| Median household income | $69,000 | $75,000 | $80,000 |
Where working residents work
In Linton Township0%
Coshocton22%
Columbus8%
Tuscarawas Township7%
Zanesville6%
22 mi
median commute distance
30
jobs based in Linton Township
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Climate
In Linton Township, expect four seasons and pleasant summers
Linton Township has chilly winters and pleasant summers. July afternoons reach 84°, January nights drop to 20° and about 15 inches of snow falls in a winter.
15″snow a winter
Typical low → high °F
Winter23–39°
Spring40–62°
Summer60–82°
Fall42–64°
Oct 18
typical first frost
Apr 27
typical last frost
+1.3°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Natural hazards
Inland flooding leads a low hazard risk in Linton Township
Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 65% of U.S. communities.
35risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
Inland floodingTornadoes
2
federal disasters paid out here
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Health
How healthy Linton Township is
Linton Township beats the Ohio average on 1 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 14. 16% of adults have diabetes in Linton Township.
| Linton Township | Ohio towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 16% | 13% | 12% |
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 20% | 16% | 14% |
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 17% | 15% | 14% |
| Get no exercise (CDC PLACES) | 33% | 28% | 25% |
32 measures vs. Ohio
1 better17 too close to call14 worse
| What stands out | Linton Township | OH |
|---|---|---|
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 81.7% | 79.2% |
| More adults with COPD | 11.5% | 8% |
Coshocton Regional Medical Center
7.5 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 Linton Township
16pages on Linton Township
The big questions
Out and about
Day to day
After high school
Colleges nearby
1 within 15 miles of the center of Linton Township
About 3 of every 100 Linton Township residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Ohio.
A commuter town
100% of working residents leave Linton Township for work
Where Linton Township’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
30jobs based in Linton Township
0%of working residents work in town
22 mimedian commute distance
Census LEHD 2023
About Linton Township
Township in Ohio, US
Linton Township is one of the twenty-two townships of Coshocton County, Ohio, United States. The 2020 census reported 626 people living in the township.
From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)
- Area
- 37 sq mi
- Elevation
- 787 ft
Questions about Linton Township
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Linton Township, OH a good place to live?
Linton Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.