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Ohio›Knox County

Miller TownshipOH

A town of 1,074.

Is Miller Township a good place to live?

Miller Township’s best subject grade is an A for incomes; its weakest is a C− for walkability. Miller Township’s median household income is $135,000, against $75,000 in Ohio’s towns and $80,000 across U.S. towns. On incomes, just 157 of Ohio’s 1,707 towns do better. Only 88 of Ohio’s 1,718 towns score lower on the outdoors. Enoch Thompson House is on the National Register of Historic Places. Only 101 of Ohio’s 1,560 towns score lower on civic life. Miller Township has fewer than 2,500 residents, so it gets subject grades but no overall grade.

What makes Miller Township stand out

Where Miller Township beats most towns.

Small town

1,074 people, and everyone knows the way

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

Nearby towns
Milford TownshipClinton TownshipBurlington TownshipMorgan TownshipMount VernonPleasant TownshipMilford TownshipClinton TownshipBurlington TownshipMorgan TownshipMount VernonPleasant TownshipMiller Township

How Miller Township grades

Each subject compared with towns across the country (schools within Ohio), ordered by how far Miller Township is from typical.

How grading works

Character Graded, but not part of the overall grade.
Described, not graded Taste, not quality: snow or an older crowd is neither good nor bad.

How TownRatings grades towns →

Getting set up

Moving to Miller Township: who provides what

Who provides power, water and the rest in Miller Township, and how to reach them.

The full setup list →
PowerAEP Ohio19.0¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
Internet7 providers94% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNearest public drop-offKnox County Recycling Center, 5 miOpenStreetMap
SchoolsMount Vernon City School DistrictNorthridge Local School District2 districts serve Miller Township; which school depends on your address and gradeNCES
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, Knox County Board of ElectionsKnox County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Aug 2020
ZIP code4305043050 100%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 Miller Township.

Work & commuteJobs & income grade A

A job hub: Miller Township has 4.2 jobs for every working resident and draws in 1,434 commuters

Most working residents leave Miller Township for work: only 2% work in town. 2.5% of residents live below the poverty line in Miller Township, below both Ohio’s towns (9.1%) and U.S. towns (9.6%). Jobs based in Miller Township grew to 1,440 in 2023, 1,413 more than in 2013.

2%work in town
Miller TownshipOhio townsU.S. towns
Below the poverty line2.5%9.1%9.6%
Working residents who work in town1.7%6.9%8%
Average trip to work22 minutes24 minutes25 minutes

Where working residents work

In Miller Township2%
Mount Vernon20%
Columbus6%
Newark6%
Centerburg5%
18 mi
median commute distance
1,440
jobs based in Miller Township
A job hub
jobs vs. working residents
C−
Walkability grade: more walkable than 17% of U.S. towns

Census LEHD 2023 · ACS

HealthC

On CDC estimates, Miller Township is less healthy than 66% of U.S. towns

Miller Township beats the Ohio average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 3. 35% of adults sleep under 7 hours in Miller Township.

34%healthier than U.S. townsCHealth Grade
Miller TownshipOhio townsU.S. towns
Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES)35%38%36%
High blood pressure (CDC PLACES)39%38%35%
Get no exercise (CDC PLACES)29%28%25%
Diabetes (CDC PLACES)13%13%12%
32 measures vs. Ohio
0 better29 too close to call3 worse
What stands outMiller TownshipOH
More adults with COPD9.3%8%
More adults who have had cancer10%8.7%
More adults with heart disease8%7.1%
Knox Community Hospital
7.9 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health

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

Climate

In Miller Township, expect four seasons and pleasant summers

Miller Township has chilly winters and pleasant summers. July afternoons reach 83°, January nights drop to 19° and about 26 inches of snow falls in a winter.

26″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter22–38°
Spring39–61°
Summer59–82°
Fall42–64°
Oct 17
typical first frost
Apr 27
typical last frost
+1.1°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Natural hazardsHazard risk grade B

Inland flooding leads a moderate hazard risk in Miller Township

Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 59% of U.S. communities.

41risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
41Moderate riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingTornadoesCold waves
1
federal disasters paid out here

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Miller Township

17pages on Miller Township
After high school

Colleges nearby

2 within 15 miles of the center of Miller Township

A job hub

Every workday, about 1,434 people come to Miller Township for work

Where Miller Township’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.

20% → Mount Vernon Mount Vernon 20% 6% → Columbus Columbus 6% 6% → Newark Newark 6% 5% → Centerburg Centerburg 5% 4% → New Albany New Albany 4% 2% → Mansfield Mansfield 2% Miller Township · 2% stay
1,440jobs based in Miller Township
2%of working residents work in town
18 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

Questions about Miller Township

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Miller Township, OH expensive?

Cost of living, which also weighs rents, property taxes and how many households pay 30% or more of their income for housing, grades B.