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Taylor Creek TownshipOH
A town of 598.
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Photo: Nyttend · Public domain
Population
598
2025 Census estimate · +0.3% since 2020
Median home value
$264K
Census ACS
Household income
$106K
median
Median age
47.6
years
Jobs based here
16
A commuter town
Is Taylor Creek Township a good place to live?
Taylor Creek Township’s median household income is $106,000, above both the Ohio town median ($75,000) and the median of U.S. towns ($80,000). The biggest place to walk is Lawrence Woods State Nature Preserve, 988 acres with 1.2 miles of trail. Taylor Creek Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
Small town
598 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Nearby towns
Hale TownshipMcDonald TownshipLynn TownshipRushcreek TownshipBuck TownshipTaylor Creek Township
Getting set up
The full setup list →Moving to Taylor Creek Township: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Taylor Creek Township, and how to reach them.
PowerMid-Ohio Energy CoopEIAHIFLD · EIA
Internet12 providers100% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Taylor Creek Township’s trash rules yet
SchoolsRidgemont Local School DistrictBenjamin Logan Local School District2 districts serve Taylor Creek Township; which school depends on your address and gradeNCES
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, Hardin County Board of ElectionsHardin County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Jun 2022
ZIP codes43326, 43345, 43347, 4331043326 61% · 43345 15% · 43347 13% · 43310 11%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 Taylor Creek Township.
Work & commute
Most of Taylor Creek Township’s workers commute out: the town has 0.1 jobs for each of them
Most working residents leave Taylor Creek Township for work: only 0% work in town. Taylor Creek Township’s average trip to work is 28 minutes, where Ohio’s towns sit at 24 minutes and U.S. towns at 25 minutes. 4.6% of residents live below the poverty line in Taylor Creek Township.
0%work in town
| Taylor Creek Township | Ohio towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average trip to work | 28 minutes | 24 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Below the poverty line | 4.6% | 9.1% | 9.6% |
Where working residents work
In Taylor Creek Township0%
Kenton19%
Bellefontaine9%
Columbus6%
Buck Township6%
20 mi
median commute distance
16
jobs based in Taylor Creek Township
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Who lives here
Older than Ohio overall
People 65 and older are 29% of residents (18% statewide); adults 18 to 34 are 17% of residents (22% statewide). Taylor Creek Township’s median age is 47.6 years. 31% of adults 25 and older have a bachelor’s degree or more, vs 32% across Ohio.
47.6median age · OH 39.7
| Taylor Creek Township | Ohio towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median age | 47.6 years | 41.7 years | 40.5 years |
| Bachelor’s degree or more, 25+ | 31% | 24% | 29% |
Taylor Creek TownshipOhioUnited States
Ages · share of residents
26%
Education · adults 25 and older
No diploma1%
High school19%
Some college10%
Associate’s38%
Bachelor’s11%
Graduate20%
Women and men · all residents
46% women, 54% men
That’s an even split within the survey’s margin of ±6.8 points. Across Ohio, 50.7% of residents are women.
| Taylor Creek Township | OH | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 10 | 15.6% | 11.7% | 11.6% |
| 10 to 17 | 3.8% | 10.3% | 10.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 9.7% | 8.9% | 9.1% |
| 25 to 34 | 7.7% | 13.2% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 | 9.2% | 12.5% | 13.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 16.9% | 12% | 12.2% |
| 55 to 64 | 8% | 13.2% | 12.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 26.3% | 10.9% | 10.2% |
| 75 and older | 2.7% | 7.3% | 7% |
| No diploma | 1% | 8.2% | 10.4% |
| High school | 19% | 32.1% | 26% |
| Some college | 10.4% | 19.3% | 19.1% |
| Associate’s | 38.3% | 9% | 8.8% |
| Bachelor’s | 11.1% | 19.3% | 21.6% |
| Graduate | 20.2% | 12.2% | 14.1% |
U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates · in a town of 600, single groups can be off by several points
Climate
Four seasons and pleasant summers in Taylor Creek Township
Taylor Creek Township has chilly winters and pleasant summers. July afternoons reach 83°, January nights drop to 19° and about 26 inches of snow falls in a winter.
26″snow a winter
Typical low → high °F
Winter22–36°
Spring39–60°
Summer61–82°
Fall43–63°
Oct 24
typical first frost
Apr 22
typical last frost
+1.2°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Health
How healthy Taylor Creek Township is
Taylor Creek Township beats the Ohio average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 11. 19% of Taylor Creek Township adults smoke cigarettes.
| Taylor Creek Township | Ohio towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 19% | 16% | 14% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 42% | 38% | 35% |
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 16% | 15% | 14% |
| Get no exercise (CDC PLACES) | 32% | 28% | 25% |
32 measures vs. Ohio
0 better21 too close to call11 worse
| What stands out | Taylor Creek Township | OH |
|---|---|---|
| More adults with COPD | 10.5% | 8% |
| More smokers | 19.3% | 15.4% |
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 18.6% | 15.3% |
Hardin Memorial Hospital
7.8 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
6.3%conserved
6.3%
conserved · 1,112 of 17,735 acres
1.2 mi
of trails · 0 per sq mi
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Lawrence Woods State Nature Preserve | 1.2 mi | 988 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Natural hazards
Moderate risk in Taylor Creek Township, with inland flooding at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 52% of U.S. communities.
52risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
Inland floodingTornadoesCold waves
2
federal disasters paid out here
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
$356Kmedian sale price
Market temperature
49
days on market
93.8%
sale-to-list price
5
homes sold in May
Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
Keep exploring
Everything we know about Taylor Creek Township
17pages on Taylor Creek Township
The big questions
Out and about
Day to day
After high school
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Taylor Creek Township; the nearest are
Ohio Northern UniversityUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · Ada17 mi$39,800 tuitionOhio State University-Lima CampusUniversity or college · Public · Lima22.6 mi$9,488 in-state tuitionTerra State Community CollegeCommunity college · Public · Fremont61.7 mi$5,748 in-state tuition
About 5 of every 100 Taylor Creek Township residents are enrolled in college, about the same as Ohio.
A commuter town
100% of working residents leave Taylor Creek Township for work
Where Taylor Creek Township’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
16jobs based in Taylor Creek Township
0%of working residents work in town
20 mimedian commute distance
Census LEHD 2023
About Taylor Creek Township
Township in Ohio, US
Taylor Creek Township is one of the fifteen townships of Hardin County, Ohio, United States. As of the 2020 census the population was 593.
From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)
- Area
- 28 sq mi
- Elevation
- 1,066 ft
Questions about Taylor Creek Township
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Taylor Creek Township, OH a good place to live?
Taylor Creek Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.