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Ohio›Noble County

SummerfieldOH

A town of 240, settled in 1828.

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Is Summerfield a good place to live?

27% of residents live below the poverty line in Summerfield, against 9.1% in Ohio’s towns and 9.6% across U.S. towns. No town among the 994 in Ohio we compare has a lower share of adults with a bachelor’s degree than Summerfield. Summerfield has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

240 people, and everyone knows the way

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

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Getting set up

Moving to Summerfield: who provides what

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

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PowerAEP Ohio19.0¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
Internet4 providers100% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Summerfield’s trash rules yet
SchoolsNoble 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, Noble County Board of ElectionsNoble County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Aug 2019
ZIP code4378843788 100%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 Summerfield.

Natural hazards

Very low risk in Summerfield, with inland flooding at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 92% of U.S. communities.

8risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
8Very low riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingTornadoes
3
federal disasters paid out here

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Work & commute

With 0.2 jobs for every working resident, most of Summerfield’s workers commute out

Most working residents leave Summerfield for work: only 0% work in town. At 27 minutes, Summerfield’s average trip to work is above both Ohio’s towns (24 minutes) and U.S. towns (25 minutes). The top destinations are Cambridge (10%), Caldwell (8%) and Center Township (4%).

0%work in town

Where working residents work

In Summerfield0%
Cambridge10%
Caldwell8%
Center Township4%
Batesville3%
25 mi
median commute distance
14
jobs based in Summerfield
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents

Census LEHD 2023 · ACS

Housing

Summerfield’s typical home value is about $173K

The typical Summerfield home is worth about $173,000, up 3.9% in a year, 30% below the Ohio typical home. Summerfield’s median rent is $875 a month.

$173KZillow home value
SummerfieldOhio townsU.S. towns
Median rent$875 a month$944 a month$1,185 a month
Households that own their home80%77%73%

Typical home value

Summerfield$173K
Ohio$246K
+3.9%
value change, 1 year

Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center

Climate

In Summerfield, expect four seasons and pleasant summers

Summerfield has chilly winters and pleasant summers. July afternoons reach 84°, January nights drop to 21° and about 17 inches of snow falls in a winter.

17″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter23–40°
Spring39–63°
Summer60–82°
Fall43–65°
Oct 14
typical first frost
Apr 30
typical last frost
+1.1°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Health

How healthy Summerfield is

Summerfield beats the Ohio average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 1. 28% of adults have been diagnosed with depression in Summerfield.

SummerfieldOhio townsU.S. towns
Depression (CDC PLACES)28%26%23%
Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES)20%18%17%
Obesity (CDC PLACES)41%38%35%
Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES)18%16%14%
32 measures vs. Ohio
0 better31 too close to call1 worse
What stands outSummerfieldOH
More older adults who have lost all their teeth19.4%15.3%
Barnesville Hospital Association
15.6 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 Summerfield

16pages on Summerfield
After high school

Colleges nearby

None within 15 miles of Summerfield; the nearest are

A commuter town

100% of working residents leave Summerfield for work

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

10% → Cambridge Cambridge 10% 8% → Caldwell Caldwell 8% 4% → Center Township Center Township 4% 3% → Batesville Batesville 3% 3% → Belle Valley Belle Valley 3% 3% → Byesville Byesville 3% Summerfield · 0% stay
14jobs based in Summerfield
0%of working residents work in town
25 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

About Summerfield

Village in Ohio, United States

Summerfield is a village in Noble County, Ohio, United States. The population was 237 at the 2020 census, down from 254 at the 2010 census.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Area
0.4 sq mi
Elevation
1,201 ft
ZIP code
43788

Questions about Summerfield

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Summerfield, OH a good place to live?

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