MidwayOH
A town of 270.
Is Midway a good place to live?
3.3% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor’s degree or more in Midway, below both the Ohio town median (24%) and the median of U.S. towns (29%). Midway has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
270 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Midway: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Midway, 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.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Midway.
Very low risk in Midway, with inland flooding at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 82% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Most of Midway’s workers commute out: the town has 0.2 jobs for each of them
Most working residents leave Midway for work: only 2% work in town. 14% of residents live below the poverty line in Midway, above both Ohio’s towns (9.1%) and U.S. towns (9.6%). The top destinations are Columbus (18%), London (11%) and Paint Township (3%).
| Midway | Ohio towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Below the poverty line | 14% | 9.1% | 9.6% |
| Working residents who work in town | 2.4% | 6.9% | 8% |
| Average trip to work | 26 minutes | 24 minutes | 25 minutes |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Midway’s typical home value is about $182K
The typical Midway home is worth about $182,000, about the same as a year ago, 26% below the Ohio typical home. 62% of households own their home in Midway.
| Midway | Ohio towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households that own their home | 62% | 77% | 73% |
| Median rent | $1,102 a month | $944 a month | $1,185 a month |
Typical home value
Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
Midway has four seasons and pleasant summers
Midway has chilly winters and pleasant summers. July afternoons reach 84°, January nights drop to 21° and about 20 inches of snow falls in a winter.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
How healthy Midway is
Midway beats the Ohio average on 1 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 2. 19% of Midway adults smoke cigarettes.
| Midway | Ohio towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 19% | 16% | 14% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 41% | 38% | 35% |
| Get no exercise (CDC PLACES) | 30% | 28% | 25% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 14% | 13% | 12% |
| What stands out | Midway | OH |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer older adults who have lost all their teeth | 11.7% | 15.3% |
| More adults with COPD | 9.9% | 8% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Everything we know about Midway
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Midway; the nearest are
About 1 of every 100 Midway residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Ohio.
98% of working residents leave Midway for work
Where Midway’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
Questions about Midway
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Midway, OH a good place to live?
Midway has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.