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Weathersfield TownshipOH

A town of 24,277, settled in 1899.

Is Weathersfield Township a good place to live?

Weathersfield Township gives you more for your money than most places: a typical home costs about $118K, 2.1 years of the Youngstown metro’s $57K median household income. It grades C+ overall, 765th among Ohio's 987 graded towns. The low prices come with trade-offs. Residents are less healthy than 77% of U.S. towns on CDC estimates. 17% of residents are under 18 in Weathersfield Township, below both Ohio’s towns (22%) and U.S. towns (22%). Dunlap-Burnett-Moss House is on the National Register of Historic Places.

WeakestC−Health
A commuter town

87% of working residents leave Weathersfield Township for work

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

13% → Niles Niles 13% 8% → Warren Warren 8% 8% → Youngstown Youngstown 8% 6% → Boardman Township Boardman Township 6% 4% → Austintown Austintown 4% 3% → Lordstown Lordstown 3% Weathersfield Township · 13% stay
6,841jobs based in Weathersfield Township
13%of working residents work in town
8 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

How Weathersfield Township grades

Each subject compared with towns across the country (schools within Ohio), ordered by how far Weathersfield Township is from typical.

How grading works
Character Graded, but not part of the overall grade.
Described, not graded Taste, not quality: snow or an older crowd is neither good nor bad.

How TownRatings grades towns →

OHMap-doton-Mineral Ridge
OHMap-doton-Mineral Ridge, 2004
Weathersfield Township’s story

127 years in pictures

The archive holds 2 old photos and papers going back to 2004 and 5 maps from 1908 on.

1 place on the National Register of Historic Places.

  • 1899Weathersfield Township is settled
Explore the history →
Getting set up

Moving to Weathersfield Township: who provides what

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

The full setup list →
PowerOhio Edison16.0¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterNiles City PWSNo health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet7 providers98% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Weathersfield Township’s trash rules yet
SchoolsWeathersfield Local School DistrictNiles City School District2 districts serve Weathersfield 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.gov
Who runs elections hereDirector, Trumbull County Board of ElectionsTrumbull County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Feb 2024
ZIP codes44446, 44440, 44420, 4443744446 74% · 44440 14% · 44420 5% · 44437 3%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 Weathersfield Township.

HealthC−

Weathersfield Township earns a C− for health

Against the 6,434 U.S. towns with household incomes like Weathersfield Township’s, it is healthier than 50%, so its C− isn’t only a matter of income.

15% of Weathersfield Township adults have diabetes. Weathersfield Township beats the Ohio average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 6. 18% of Weathersfield Township adults smoke cigarettes.

23%healthier than U.S. townsC−Health Grade
Weathersfield TownshipOhio townsU.S. towns
Diabetes (CDC PLACES)15%13%12%
Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES)18%16%14%
Get no exercise (CDC PLACES)30%28%25%
Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES)39%38%36%
32 measures vs. Ohio
0 better26 too close to call6 worse
What stands outWeathersfield TownshipOH
More adults with COPD9.8%8%
More adults with heart disease8.5%7.1%
More adults with arthritis35%29.8%
MH St. Joseph Warren Hospital
4.4 mi away · emergency room
2 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental
32nd
percentile among OH towns

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

SchoolsB−

Weathersfield Township’s schools rank ahead of 52% of Ohio districts

Its public schools are run by the Niles City school district. Two of its 7 schools are below, each with why it’s listed. The largest public high school is McKinley High School, with 530 students.

52%of OH districts it outscoresB−School Grade
SchoolLevelStudentsLetter
Seaborn Elementary SchoolLargest public elementary schoolGrades PK–6Grades PK–6478A
McKinley High SchoolLargest public high schoolGrades 9–12Grades 9–12530C

NCES · EDFacts · graded within OH on state tests and graduation

Work & commuteJobs & income grade C+

Weathersfield Township has 0.7 jobs for every working resident, so most commute out

Most working residents leave Weathersfield Township for work: only 13% work in town. 15% of residents live below the poverty line in Weathersfield Township. The top destinations are Niles (13%), Warren (8%) and Youngstown (8%).

13%work in town
Weathersfield TownshipOhio townsU.S. towns
Work from home3.7%9.7%11%
Below the poverty line15%9.1%9.6%
Median household income$52,000$75,000$80,000
Average trip to work22 minutes24 minutes25 minutes

Where working residents work

In Weathersfield Township13%
Niles13%
Warren8%
Youngstown8%
Boardman Township6%
8 mi
median commute distance
6,841
jobs based in Weathersfield Township
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
C+
Walkability grade: more walkable than 42% of U.S. towns

Census LEHD 2023 · ACS

Climate

Four seasons and pleasant summers in Weathersfield Township

Weathersfield Township has chilly winters and pleasant summers. July afternoons reach 84°, January nights drop to 19° and about 28 inches of snow falls in a winter.

28″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter21–38°
Spring37–60°
Summer58–82°
Fall42–63°
Oct 12
typical first frost
May 8
typical last frost
+1.9°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Natural hazardsHazard risk grade B+

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

Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 66% of U.S. communities. Since 1979, 26 flood insurance claims have been paid out in Weathersfield Township.

34risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
34Low riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingTornadoesStrong wind
26
paid flood claims since 1979
1
federal disasters paid out here

FEMA flood insurance claims · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

SafetyB−

Crime per resident in Weathersfield Township is higher than in 55% of U.S. towns

Weathersfield Township’s property crime rate is 14.1 per 1,000 residents.

45%of U.S. towns report more crimeB−Safety Grade
Weathersfield TownshipOhio townsU.S. towns
Property crimes per 1,000 (2025)14.1 per 1,000 residents9.49.9
Violent crimes per 1,000 (2025)0.5 per 1,000 residents1.21.6

Violent crime per 1,000 residents

Weathersfield Township0.5
Ohio2.9
U.S.3.3

Property crime per 1,000 residents

Weathersfield Township14.1
Ohio14.7
U.S.15.5
45th
percentile among U.S. towns we grade
36th
percentile among OH towns
4
violent crimes reported in 2025
113
property crimes reported in 2025

FBI crime data, 2025 · crimes reported to police

OutdoorsC

1.7% of Weathersfield Township is conserved land

0.5 miles of trail in 7 parks and preserves. The biggest park or preserve is Waddell Park, at 78 acres.

1.7%conserved
1.7%
conserved · 249 of 14,734 acres
0.5 mi
of trails · 0 per sq mi
Biggest places to walkTrailsAcres
1. Stevens Park0.3 mi47
2. Waddell Park—78
3. Welsh Hill Preserve—22

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

Nearby attractions

Cuyahoga Valley National Park and 11 more within 40 miles

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

All 72 attractions →
Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits

Cuyahoga Valley National Park: Unknown, Public domain · SeaWorld Ohio: Jeremy Thompson from Los Angeles, California, CC BY 2.0 · Butler Institute of American Art: Lorinda Dixon, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Conneaut Lake Park: daveynin from United States, CC BY 2.0 · Chester teapot: Navy2004, CC BY-SA 3.0

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Weathersfield Township

19pages on Weathersfield Township
After high school

Colleges nearby

3 within 15 miles of the center of Weathersfield Township

About Weathersfield Township

Township in Ohio, US

Weathersfield Township is one of the twenty-four townships of Trumbull County, Ohio, United States. The 2020 census found 24,689 people in the township.>

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

Area
23 sq mi
Elevation
899 ft

Weathersfield Township’s neighbors

10 towns share a border with Weathersfield Township.

Explore the map →

Howland Township next door grades higher for schools (A− to Weathersfield Township’s B−) and lower for cost of living (C to B+).

How the neighbors grade
TownOH rankOverallCostSafetySchoolsHealth
Weathersfield Township#765C+B+B−B−C−
McDonald#81AB—AB+
Liberty Township#842CB+—C+D
Hilltop——————
Girard#706C+A−C+B−D
Niles#902C−B+C−C+C−
Howland Township#688C+C—A−C
Lordstown#405B+BB+A−C

McDonald, Liberty Township and Howland Township report no FBI crime data of their own. Hilltop isn’t graded (fewer than 1,000 residents, or not enough data). Compare Weathersfield Township with a neighbor →

Questions about Weathersfield Township

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Weathersfield Township, OH a good place to live?

Weathersfield Township grades C+ overall, better than 35% of U.S. towns and #765 of 987 in Ohio. It grades C− for health, B− for safety and B− for schools. Health is its weak spot, with a C−.

Is Weathersfield Township, OH expensive?

Not for the area. Cost of living, which also weighs rents, property taxes and how many households pay 30% or more of their income for housing, grades B+.