
187 years in pictures
Census counts: 81 in 1870, a peak of 806 in 1920, 329 in 2020. The archive holds 8 old photos and papers going back to 1850 and 4 maps from 1903 on.
- 1839Trimble is settled
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Trimble has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
Where Trimble beats most towns.
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Census counts: 81 in 1870, a peak of 806 in 1920, 329 in 2020. The archive holds 8 old photos and papers going back to 1850 and 4 maps from 1903 on.
Who provides power, water and the rest in Trimble, 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.
Ordered by what stands out in Trimble.
Of the losses FEMA expects in Trimble, 89% come from inland flooding. This Ohio town has had 63 paid flood insurance claims since 1990. Households here have drawn federal disaster aid in 5 declared disasters, most recently in 2018.
FEMA flood insurance claims · FEMA disaster declarations and aid · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
In Trimble, 1.9% of working residents work locally. The town’s median household income is $47,000, where Ohio’s towns sit at $75,000 and U.S. towns at $80,000. The top destinations are Athens (17%), Nelsonville (7%) and Columbus (7%). Half commute less than 18 miles.
| Trimble | Ohio towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average trip to work | 54 minutes | 24 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Below the poverty line | 18% | 9.1% | 9.6% |
| Median household income | $47,000 | $75,000 | $80,000 |
| Working residents who work in town | 1.9% | 6.9% | 8% |
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
In July, afternoons reach 84°; in January, nights fall to 22°, and about 12 inches of snow falls in a winter.
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
For adults in Trimble, the share who have been diagnosed with depression is 30%. Among adults locally, 17% have diabetes.
| Trimble | Ohio towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 17% | 13% | 12% |
| Depression (CDC PLACES) | 30% | 26% | 23% |
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 21% | 16% | 14% |
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 18% | 15% | 14% |
| What stands out | Trimble | OH |
|---|---|---|
| More adults with COPD | 12.2% | 8% |
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 22.7% | 15.3% |
| More adults with heart disease | 10% | 7.1% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Count the trails in 1 park or preserve and they come to 0.1 miles. Parks and preserves in Trimble: one, of 18 acres.
| Trimble | Ohio towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miles of trail per square mile | 0.1 miles per square mile | 0.2 | 0.4 |
| Conserved land | 3.5% | 3.7% | 4.3% |
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Glouster Memorial Park | — | 18 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
The typical rent for Trimble comes to $738 a month. 70% of Trimble households are owner-occupiers.
| Trimble | Ohio towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median rent | $738 a month | $944 a month | $1,185 a month |
| Households that own their home | 70% | 77% | 73% |
Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
2 within 15 miles of the center of Trimble
About 1 of every 100 Trimble residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Ohio.
Where Trimble’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
Village in Ohio, United States
Trimble is a village in Trimble Township, Athens County, Ohio, United States. The population was 329 at the 2020 census.
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Trimble has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.