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Maple RidgeOH

A town of 433.

Is Maple Ridge a good place to live?

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

Small town

433 people, and everyone knows the way

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

Nearby towns
SebringSmith TownshipSebringSmith TownshipMaple Ridge
Getting set up

Moving to Maple Ridge: who provides what

Maple Ridge is unincorporated, so Mahoning County and regional agencies provide most services.

PowerOhio Edison16.0¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterSebring Village PWSNo health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet6 providers97% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & county servicesMahoning CountyMahoning County provides services here
SchoolsWest Branch Local 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, Mahoning County Board of ElectionsMahoning County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Jul 2019
ZIP codes44601, 4467244601 55% · 44672 45%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 Maple Ridge.

Natural hazards

The biggest natural risk in Maple Ridge is inland flooding, at a very low overall level

The natural-hazard score from FEMA in Maple Ridge is 8 of 100. Nearly two thirds of the town’s expected losses from natural hazards come from inland flooding, followed by tornadoes at 12%. Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 92% of U.S. communities.

8risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
8Very low riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingTornadoesHail

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Work & commute

Maple Ridge stands out in Ohio and nationally: the average trip to work there is shorter

The top destinations are Alliance (15%), Sebring (10%) and Smith Township (6%). Among working residents in Maple Ridge, 0.8% work locally, below both Ohio’s towns (6.9%) and U.S. towns (8%). Since 2013, Maple Ridge has lost 37 jobs, to 34 in 2023. Also worth knowing: its median household income stands at $59,000.

1%work in town
Maple RidgeOhio townsU.S. towns
Average trip to work13 minutes24 minutes25 minutes
Working residents who work in town0.8%6.9%8%
Median household income$59,000$75,000$80,000
Below the poverty line11%9.1%9.6%

Where working residents work

In Maple Ridge1%
Alliance15%
Sebring10%
Smith Township6%
Salem5%
11 mi
median commute distance
34
jobs based in Maple Ridge
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents

Census LEHD 2023 · ACS

Climate

Four seasons and pleasant summers: that is Maple Ridge’s year

In July, afternoons reach 83°; in January, nights fall to 19°, and about 32 inches of snow falls in a winter.

32″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter22–38°
Spring38–60°
Summer59–81°
Fall42–63°
Oct 13
typical first frost
May 2
typical last frost
+2.0°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Health

How healthy Maple Ridge is

Among adults in Maple Ridge, 40% have high blood pressure, above both the Ohio town median (38%) and the median of U.S. towns (35%). Of 32 CDC measures, Maple Ridge beats the Ohio average on 1 and trails it on 4. In Maple Ridge, 18% of adults smoke cigarettes.

Maple RidgeOhio townsU.S. towns
Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES)18%16%14%
Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES)40%38%36%
Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES)16%15%14%
High blood pressure (CDC PLACES)40%38%35%
32 measures vs. Ohio
1 better27 too close to call4 worse
What stands outMaple RidgeOH
More adults treating high blood pressure81.9%79.2%
More adults with COPD9.7%8%
Alliance Community Hospital
3 mi away · emergency room
1 of 3
care shortages: primary care

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

Outdoors

Maple Ridge has set aside 3% of its land for conservation

One park or preserve covers 8 acres in Maple Ridge.

3%conserved
3%
conserved · 36 of 1,203 acres
0.0 mi
of trails · 0 per sq mi
Biggest places to walkTrailsAcres
1. Maple Ridge - Smith Township Park—8

Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US

Housing

The median home in Maple Ridge sells for about $123K

Among households in Maple Ridge, 94% are owner-occupiers.

$123Kmedian sale price
1
homes sold in April

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

Nearby attractions

Pro Football Hall of Fame and 22 more within 40 miles

Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Maple Ridge. Close and well known come first.

All 76 attractions →
Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits

Pro Football Hall of Fame: Erik Drost, CC BY 2.0 · Cuyahoga Valley National Park: Unknown, Public domain · Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium: Harrier233 at English Wikipedia, Public domain · SeaWorld Ohio: Jeremy Thompson from Los Angeles, California, CC BY 2.0 · McKinley National Memorial: CoolRockC, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Blossom Music Center: Slh1078, CC BY-SA 3.0

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Maple Ridge

15pages on Maple Ridge
After high school

Colleges nearby

3 within 15 miles of the center of Maple Ridge

A commuter town

99% of working residents leave Maple Ridge for work

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

15% → Alliance Alliance 15% 10% → Sebring Sebring 10% 6% → Smith Township Smith Township 6% 5% → Salem Salem 5% 3% → Lexington Township Lexington Township 3% 3% → Boardman Township Boardman Township 3% Maple Ridge · 1% stay
34jobs based in Maple Ridge
1%of working residents work in town
11 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

Questions about Maple Ridge

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Maple Ridge, OH a good place to live?

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