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Only 7 of the 412 Ohio towns we compare have a lower midpoint home value than New Straitsville. New Straitsville School is on the National Register of Historic Places. New Straitsville has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
Where New Straitsville beats most towns.
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
The archive holds 6 old photos and papers going back to 2004.
1 place on the National Register of Historic Places.
Who provides power, water and the rest in New Straitsville, 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 New Straitsville.
68% of New Straitsville households are owner-occupiers. In the year to September 2026, typical home values slipped 2.3%.
Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
For New Straitsville, the typical journey to work is 32 minutes. Most working residents leave New Straitsville for work: only 1% work in town. Among residents here, 17% live below the poverty line, against 9.1% in Ohio’s towns and 9.6% across U.S. towns. Half the trips to work are shorter than 29 miles.
| New Straitsville | Ohio towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average trip to work | 32 minutes | 24 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Below the poverty line | 17% | 9.1% | 9.6% |
| Median household income | $53,000 | $75,000 | $80,000 |
| Working residents who work in town | 1.4% | 6.9% | 8% |
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
In July, afternoons reach 84°; in January, nights fall to 21°, and about 12 inches of snow falls in a winter.
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Among adults in New Straitsville, 20% report frequent mental distress, above both Ohio’s towns (18%) and U.S. towns (17%). In New Straitsville, 43% of adults sleep under 7 hours.
| New Straitsville | Ohio towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES) | 43% | 38% | 36% |
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 20% | 16% | 14% |
| Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES) | 20% | 18% | 17% |
| Depression (CDC PLACES) | 28% | 26% | 23% |
| What stands out | New Straitsville | OH |
|---|---|---|
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 20.1% | 15.3% |
| More smokers | 19.7% | 15.4% |
| Fewer women getting mammograms | 67.7% | 76% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
The risk rating from FEMA in New Straitsville is 51 of 100. 76% of the town’s expected losses from natural hazards come from inland flooding, followed by tornadoes at 6%.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
1 within 15 miles of the center of New Straitsville
About 7 of every 100 New Straitsville residents are enrolled in college, about the same as Ohio.
Where New Straitsville’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
Village in Ohio, United States
New Straitsville is a village in Perry County, Ohio, United States. The population was 652 at the 2020 census.
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New Straitsville has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
