Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
A town of 4,508.
We don’t grade Salt Creek Township yet; the figures below are still real.
Where Salt Creek Township’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
Census counts: 3,137 in 1990, 4,542 in 2020. The archive holds 2 old photos and papers going back to 2015 and 4 maps from 1915 on.
Explore the history →Who provides power, water and the rest in Salt Creek Township, 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 Salt Creek Township.
The FEMA risk score for Salt Creek Township comes to 19 of 100, below both the Ohio town median (23 of 100) and the median of U.S. towns (44 of 100). Expected losses in Salt Creek Township break down as 63% from inland flooding and 12% from tornadoes.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
One of its 21 schools is below, with the reason it’s listed.
| School | Level | Students | Letter |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scenic Knoll School PrivateLargest elementary schoolGrades 1–8 | Grades 1–8 | 42 | – |
NCES · EDFacts
For residents in Salt Creek Township, the share who live below the poverty line is 3.5%. Commuting out is the norm locally: just over a tenth of working residents work locally. Between 2013 and 2023, jobs locally rose by 489, to 1,041. The top destinations are Paint Township (9%), East Union Township (5%) and Salt Creek Township (4%).
| Salt Creek Township | Ohio towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Below the poverty line | 3.5% | 9.1% | 9.6% |
| Working residents who work in town | 11% | 6.9% | 8% |
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Salt Creek Township’s peak summer temperature stands at 83°F.
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Only 9 of the 994 Ohio towns we compare have a higher share of adults 18 to 64 who have no health insurance than Salt Creek Township. Just over two fifths of Salt Creek Township adults feel lonely, against 34% in Ohio’s towns and 33% across U.S. towns. Among adults locally, 25% say their health is fair or poor. Against the Ohio average, Salt Creek Township comes out ahead on 4 CDC measures out of 32, and behind on 21.
| Salt Creek Township | Ohio towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES) | 23% | 18% | 17% |
| Feel lonely (CDC PLACES) | 41% | 34% | 33% |
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 22% | 16% | 14% |
| Yearly checkup (CDC PLACES) | 73% | 80% | 79% |
| What stands out | Salt Creek Township | OH |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults who have had cancer | 6.9% | 8.7% |
| Fewer adults with diabetes | 11.2% | 13.2% |
| More uninsured adults | 13.4% | 8% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Salt Creek Township. Close and well known come first.
Big draw24 mi MuseumPro Football Hall of Fame192K visitors a year
36 mi MuseumOhio State Reformatory
31 mi National ParkCuyahoga Valley National Park3.0M visitors a year
24 mi Stadium & arenaTom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium
24 mi LandmarkMcKinley National Memorial
18 mi MuseumAge of Steam RoundhousePro Football Hall of Fame: Erik Drost, CC BY 2.0 · Ohio State Reformatory: Niagara66, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Cuyahoga Valley National Park: Unknown, Public domain · Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium: Harrier233 at English Wikipedia, Public domain · McKinley National Memorial: CoolRockC, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Age of Steam Roundhouse: Alvintrusty, CC BY-SA 4.0
3 within 15 miles of the center of Salt Creek Township
About 1 of every 100 Salt Creek Township residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Ohio.
Township in Ohio, US
Salt Creek Township is one of the sixteen townships of Wayne County, Ohio, United States. The 2020 census found 4,542 people in the township.
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5 towns share a border with Salt Creek Township.
| Town | OH rank | Overall | Cost | Safety | Schools | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salt Creek Township | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| East Union Township | #231 | A− | B+ | — | A− | C− |
| Franklin Township | #401 | B+ | B | — | A− | C |
| Salt Creek Township | #674 | C+ | C− | — | A− | C− |
| Paint Township | #557 | B− | C+ | — | A− | C− |
| Fredericksburg | — | — | — | — | — | — |
East Union Township, Franklin Township, Salt Creek Township and Paint Township report no FBI crime data of their own. Salt Creek Township and Fredericksburg aren’t graded (fewer than 1,000 residents, or not enough data). Compare Salt Creek Township with a neighbor →
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
We don’t grade Salt Creek Township yet; the figures below are still real.
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