Sharon TownshipOH
A town of 343, settled in 1831.
Is Sharon Township a good place to live?
3.3% of residents live below the poverty line in Sharon Township, below both Ohio’s towns (9.1%) and U.S. towns (9.6%). Sharon Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
343 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Sharon Township: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Sharon 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.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Sharon Township.
Fewer middle-aged adults than Ohio overall
Four-year graduates: 26% of adults 25 and older here, 32% across Ohio. Adults 35 to 64 are 14% of residents (38% statewide); children under 18 are 40% of residents (22% statewide).
Ages · share of residents
Education · adults 25 and older
Women and men · all residents
Somewhere between 16% and 88% women
The Census survey reached too few of Sharon Township’s residents to say more: its margin here is ±36.3 points. Across Ohio, 50.7% of residents are women.
| Sharon Township | OH | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 10 | 29.6% | 11.7% | 11.6% |
| 10 to 17 | 10.8% | 10.3% | 10.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 3.6% | 8.9% | 9.1% |
| 25 to 34 | 14.1% | 13.2% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 | 8.6% | 12.5% | 13.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 0% | 12% | 12.2% |
| 55 to 64 | 5.5% | 13.2% | 12.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 7.8% | 10.9% | 10.2% |
| 75 and older | 19.9% | 7.3% | 7% |
| No diploma | 5.9% | 8.2% | 10.4% |
| High school | 36.6% | 32.1% | 26% |
| Some college | 10.9% | 19.3% | 19.1% |
| Associate’s | 20.8% | 9% | 8.8% |
| Bachelor’s | 15.3% | 19.3% | 21.6% |
| Graduate | 10.4% | 12.2% | 14.1% |
U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates · in a town of 300, single groups can be off by several points
Sharon Township stands out in Ohio and nationally: a smaller share of its working residents work locally
The top destinations are Caldwell (12%), Marietta (11%) and Cambridge (8%). The median commute is under 22 miles. For Sharon Township, the typical journey to work is 25 minutes.
| Sharon Township | Ohio towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Working residents who work in town | 0.8% | 6.9% | 8% |
| Average trip to work | 25 minutes | 24 minutes | 25 minutes |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
The biggest natural risk in Sharon Township is inland flooding, at a low overall level
Compared with 71% of U.S. communities, expected storm and flood damage in Sharon Township is lower. Of the losses FEMA expects here, 78% come from inland flooding.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Four seasons and pleasant summers in Sharon Township
A winter brings about 16 inches of snow, with January nights at 21° and July afternoons at 85°.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
A smaller share of adults in Sharon Township had a checkup this year than in the typical Ohio or U.S. town
19% of Sharon Township adults worry about having enough food. Sharon Township: 12% of adults 18 to 64 have no health insurance, where Ohio’s towns sit at 7.7% and U.S. towns at 8.1%. In Sharon Township, 44% of adults have obesity, and 42% sleep under 7 hours.
| Sharon Township | Ohio towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 22% | 16% | 14% |
| Obesity (CDC PLACES) | 44% | 38% | 35% |
| Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES) | 42% | 38% | 36% |
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 19% | 17% | 16% |
| What stands out | Sharon Township | OH |
|---|---|---|
| More uninsured adults | 12.1% | 8% |
| More smokers | 22% | 15.4% |
| More adults facing food insecurity | 18.9% | 14.1% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
2% of the land in Sharon Township is protected from building
1.6 miles of trail. Sharon Township’s trail network density is 0.1 miles per square mile.
| Sharon Township | Ohio towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miles of trail per square mile | 0.1 miles per square mile | 0.2 | 0.4 |
| Conserved land | 2% | 3.7% | 4.3% |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Everything we know about Sharon Township
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Sharon Township; the nearest are
About 3 of every 100 Sharon Township residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Ohio.
99% of working residents leave Sharon Township for work
Where Sharon Township’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Sharon Township
Unincorporated community in Ohio, United States
Sharon is an unincorporated community in Noble County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.
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Questions about Sharon Township
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Sharon Township, OH a good place to live?
Sharon Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.