179 years in pictures
Census counts: 319 in 1870, 1,558 in 2020. The archive holds 5 old photos and papers going back to 1953 and 3 maps from 1960 on.
- 1847McComb is laid out
Each edition grades its towns against each other only.

A town of 1,549, laid out in 1847.
The best of McComb’s subject grades are an A+ for cost of living and an A for civic life; the weakest is a C for walkability. Only 75 of Ohio’s 1,718 towns score higher on cost of living. McComb's schools rank ahead of 70% of Ohio towns. McComb has fewer than 2,500 residents, so it gets subject grades but no overall grade.
Where McComb beats most towns.
Where McComb’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
Each subject compared with towns across the country (schools within Ohio), ordered by how far McComb is from typical.
How TownRatings grades towns →
Census counts: 319 in 1870, 1,558 in 2020. The archive holds 5 old photos and papers going back to 1953 and 3 maps from 1960 on.
Who provides power, water and the rest in McComb, 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 McComb.
Most working residents leave McComb for work: only 7% work in town. At 19 minutes, McComb’s average trip to work is below both the Ohio town median (24 minutes) and the median of U.S. towns (25 minutes). Jobs based in McComb fell to 1,627 in 2023, 288 fewer than in 2013.
| McComb | Ohio towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average trip to work | 19 minutes | 24 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Median household income | $64,000 | $75,000 | $80,000 |
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
McComb has chilly winters and warm summers. July afternoons reach 84°, January nights drop to 19° and about 24 inches of snow falls in a winter.
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
McComb beats the Ohio average on 13 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 0. 18% of McComb adults binge drink, where Ohio’s towns sit at 17% and U.S. towns at 16%. 12% of McComb adults report frequent physical distress.
| McComb | Ohio towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 18% | 17% | 16% |
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 12% | 15% | 14% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 33% | 38% | 35% |
| Fair or poor health (CDC PLACES) | 16% | 20% | 19% |
| What stands out | McComb | OH |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer older adults who have lost all their teeth | 10% | 15.3% |
| Fewer adults facing food insecurity | 10.1% | 14.1% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
The typical McComb home is worth about $209,000, up 1.8% in a year, 15% below the Ohio typical home. The median rent in McComb is $829 a month.
| McComb | Ohio towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median rent | $829 a month | $944 a month | $1,185 a month |
| Households that own their home | 77% | 77% | 73% |
Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 57% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around McComb. Close and well known come first.
40 mi MuseumToledo Museum of Art340K visitors a year
37 mi Zoo & aquariumToledo Zoo
32 mi LandmarkFort Meigs
40 mi MuseumImagination Station
19 mi MuseumWood County Museum
8 mi MuseumMazza Museum of International Art from Picture BooksToledo Museum of Art: Ɱ, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Toledo Zoo: DreamingKoala, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Fort Meigs: Traveler100, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Imagination Station: MrJacon000, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wood County Museum: Nyttend, Public domain · Mazza Museum of International Art from Picture Books: Ruhrfisch (talk), CC BY-SA 4.0
2 within 15 miles of the center of McComb
About 2 of every 100 McComb residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Ohio.
Village in Ohio, United States
McComb is a village in Hancock County, Ohio, United States. The population was 1,558 at the time of the 2020 census. The village holds one school district, McComb Local School District.
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Short answers, built from the data on this page.
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+.