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Stokes TownshipOH

A town of 648.

Is Stokes Township a good place to live?

Stokes Township’s average trip to work is 38 minutes, above both the Ohio town median (24 minutes) and the median of U.S. towns (25 minutes). Perrysburg Historic District (Boundary Increase) is on the National Register of Historic Places. Stokes Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

648 people, and everyone knows the way

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

Nearby towns
Paint TownshipRoss TownshipJefferson TownshipRange TownshipMadison TownshipPaint TownshipRoss TownshipJefferson TownshipRange TownshipMadison TownshipStokes Township
Getting set up

Moving to Stokes Township: who provides what

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

The full setup list →
PowerAES Ohio16.1¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterSouth Solon Village PWSNo health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet4 providers79% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Stokes Township’s trash rules yet
SchoolsMadison-Plains Local School DistrictWhich school depends on your addressNCES
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, Madison County Board of ElectionsMadison County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Dec 2025
ZIP codes43153, 4314043153 96% · 43140 4%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 Stokes Township.

Natural hazards

Stokes Township faces a very low natural-hazard risk, led by inland flooding

Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 82% of U.S. communities.

18risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
18Very low riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingTornadoesCold waves

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Work & commute

A smaller share of working residents in Stokes Township work locally than in the typical Ohio or U.S. town

0.7% of working residents work locally in Stokes Township, against 6.9% in Ohio’s towns and 8% across U.S. towns. 22% of Stokes Township residents live below the poverty line. The top destinations are Columbus (23%), London (12%) and Paint Township (4%).

1%work in town
Stokes TownshipOhio townsU.S. towns
Below the poverty line22%9.1%9.6%
Working residents who work in town0.7%6.9%8%
Median household income$67,000$75,000$80,000

Where working residents work

In Stokes Township1%
Columbus23%
London12%
Paint Township4%
West Jefferson3%
31 mi
median commute distance
22
jobs based in Stokes Township
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents

Census LEHD 2023 · ACS

Climate

Four seasons and pleasant summers in Stokes Township

Stokes Township has chilly winters and pleasant summers. July afternoons reach 84°, January nights drop to 20° and about 20 inches of snow falls in a winter.

20″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter23–39°
Spring41–62°
Summer61–82°
Fall43–64°
Oct 18
typical first frost
Apr 24
typical last frost
+1.2°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Health

How healthy Stokes Township is

Stokes Township beats the Ohio average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 2. 19% of adults smoke cigarettes in Stokes Township.

Stokes TownshipOhio townsU.S. towns
Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES)19%16%14%
High blood pressure (CDC PLACES)41%38%35%
Diabetes (CDC PLACES)14%13%12%
Get no exercise (CDC PLACES)30%28%25%
32 measures vs. Ohio
0 better30 too close to call2 worse
What stands outStokes TownshipOH
More smokers18.9%15.4%
More adults with COPD9.6%8%
Madison Health
12 mi away · emergency room
2 of 3
care shortages: primary care, mental health

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

Outdoors

Stokes Township has set aside 3.6% of its land for conservation

6.3 miles of trail in 0 parks and preserves.

3.6%conserved
Stokes TownshipOhio townsU.S. towns
Miles of trail per square mile0.2 miles per square mile0.20.4
Conserved land3.6%3.7%4.3%
3.6%
conserved · 793 of 22,206 acres
6.3 mi
of trails · 0.2 per sq mi

Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US

Nearby attractions

Ohio Stadium and 46 more within 40 miles

Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Stokes Township. Close and well known come first.

All 65 attractions →
Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits

Ohio Stadium: Lectrician2, CC BY-SA 4.0 · National Museum of the United States Air Force: No machine-readable author provided. Rogerd assumed (based on copyright claims)., CC BY-SA 3.0 · ScottsMiracle-Gro Field: Nova Crystallis, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Historic Crew Stadium: Rick Dikeman, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Columbus Zoo and Aquarium: Adolphus79 at English Wikipedia, Public domain · Value City Arena: Nick81aku at English Wikipedia, Public domain

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Stokes Township

17pages on Stokes Township
After high school

Colleges nearby

1 within 15 miles of the center of Stokes Township

A commuter town

99% of working residents leave Stokes Township for work

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

23% → Columbus Columbus 23% 12% → London London 12% 4% → Paint Township Paint Township 4% 3% → West Jefferson West Jefferson 3% 3% → Mount Sterling Mount Sterling 3% 3% → Hilliard Hilliard 3% Stokes Township · 1% stay
22jobs based in Stokes Township
1%of working residents work in town
31 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

Questions about Stokes Township

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Stokes Township, OH a good place to live?

Stokes Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.