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Stock TownshipOH
A town of 428.
6 bordering townsMap →
Photo: Roseohioresident · Public domain
Population
428
2025 Census estimate · −3.4% since 2020
Median home value
$305K
Census ACS
Household income
$76K
median
Median age
56.8
years
Jobs based here
36
A commuter town
Is Stock Township a good place to live?
19% of residents live below the poverty line in Stock Township, above both Ohio’s towns (9.1%) and U.S. towns (9.6%). Only one of the 994 Ohio towns we compare has a higher home-ownership rate than Stock Township. 20% of the land in Stock Township is conserved, above both the Ohio town median (3.7%) and the median of U.S. towns (4.3%). Stock Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
Small town
428 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Nearby towns
Archer TownshipNottingham TownshipNorth TownshipFranklin TownshipDeersvilleCadiz TownshipStock Township
Getting set up
The full setup list →Moving to Stock Township: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Stock Township, and how to reach them.
PowerAEP Ohio19.0¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterCadiz Village PWS7 health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
InternetProviders and speedsData pending · D4
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Stock Township’s trash rules yet
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.govWho runs elections hereDirector, Harrison County Board of ElectionsHarrison County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Aug 2019
ZIP codes43988, 4390743988 53% · 43907 47%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 Stock Township.
Who lives here
43% of residents are 65 or older
Since 2020, Stock Township has lost 3.4% of its people, to 428 in the Census Bureau’s 2025 estimate. Ohio has 32% of adults 25 and older with a bachelor’s degree or more; here it is 28%.
56.8median age · OH 39.7
Stock TownshipOhioUnited States
Ages · share of residents
36%
Education · adults 25 and older
No diploma13%
High school47%
Some college7%
Associate’s5%
Bachelor’s11%
Graduate17%
Women and men · all residents
Somewhere between 41% and 66% women
The Census survey reached too few of Stock Township’s residents to say more: its margin here is ±12.4 points. Across Ohio, 50.7% of residents are women.
| Stock Township | OH | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 10 | 11.3% | 11.7% | 11.6% |
| 10 to 17 | 15.5% | 10.3% | 10.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 0% | 8.9% | 9.1% |
| 25 to 34 | 12% | 13.2% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 | 4.8% | 12.5% | 13.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 0% | 12% | 12.2% |
| 55 to 64 | 13.2% | 13.2% | 12.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 35.8% | 10.9% | 10.2% |
| 75 and older | 7.4% | 7.3% | 7% |
| No diploma | 13.2% | 8.2% | 10.4% |
| High school | 46.7% | 32.1% | 26% |
| Some college | 6.6% | 19.3% | 19.1% |
| Associate’s | 5.4% | 9% | 8.8% |
| Bachelor’s | 10.7% | 19.3% | 21.6% |
| Graduate | 17.4% | 12.2% | 14.1% |
Census population estimates, 2025 · U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates · in a town of 400, single groups can be off by several points
Work & commute
With 0.2 jobs for every working resident, most of Stock Township’s workers commute out
The top destinations are Cadiz (7%), New Philadelphia (6%) and Canton (4%). Half the trips to work are shorter than 29 miles.
0%work in town
Where working residents work
In Stock Township0%
Cadiz7%
New Philadelphia6%
Canton4%
Columbus4%
29 mi
median commute distance
36
jobs based in Stock Township
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Outdoors
Conserved land covers 19.6% of Stock Township
1.4 miles of trail. For Stock Township, the trail density is 0.1 miles per square mile.
19.6%conserved
19.6%
conserved · 3,207 of 16,395 acres
1.4 mi
of trails · 0.1 per sq mi
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Natural hazards
Top of a low hazard risk in Stock Township: inland flooding
Stock Township’s natural-hazard score from FEMA comes in at 32 of 100. Expected losses in Stock Township break down as 65% from inland flooding and 17% from strong winds.
32risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
Inland floodingStrong wind
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Climate
Expect four seasons and pleasant summers in Stock Township
In Stock Township, the midsummer high is 83°F.
26″snow a winter
Typical low → high °F
Winter23–39°
Spring39–61°
Summer60–82°
Fall43–64°
Oct 25
typical first frost
Apr 21
typical last frost
+1.3°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Health
How healthy Stock Township is
Among adults here, 16% have diabetes and 17% report frequent physical distress. In Stock Township, nearly a quarter of adults say their health is fair or poor.
| Stock Township | Ohio towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 44% | 38% | 35% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 16% | 13% | 12% |
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 17% | 15% | 14% |
| Get no exercise (CDC PLACES) | 32% | 28% | 25% |
32 measures vs. Ohio
0 better19 too close to call13 worse
| What stands out | Stock Township | OH |
|---|---|---|
| More adults with COPD | 10.9% | 8% |
| More adults with heart disease | 9.3% | 7.1% |
| More adults who have had a stroke | 4.6% | 3.7% |
Harrison Community Hospital
9.3 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Keep exploring
Everything we know about Stock Township
17pages on Stock Township
The big questions
Out and about
The story
Day to day
After high school
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Stock Township; the nearest are
Kent State University at TuscarawasUniversity or college · Public · New Philadelphia17.5 mi$7,492 in-state tuitionBelmont CollegeCommunity college · Public · St Clairsville19.4 mi$4,698 in-state tuition
About 0 of every 100 Stock Township residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Ohio.
A commuter town
100% of working residents leave Stock Township for work
Where Stock Township’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
36jobs based in Stock Township
0%of working residents work in town
29 mimedian commute distance
Census LEHD 2023
About Stock Township
Township in Ohio, US
Stock Township is one of the fifteen townships of Harrison County, Ohio, United States. The 2020 census found 439 people in the township.
From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)
- Area
- 26 sq mi
- Elevation
- 1,050 ft
Questions about Stock Township
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Stock Township, OH a good place to live?
Stock Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.