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WilkesvilleOH

The town, settled in 1819, counts 110 residents.

Is Wilkesville a good place to live?

Wilkesville’s average commute is 41 minutes, where Ohio’s towns sit at 24 minutes and U.S. towns at 25 minutes. Only one of the 994 Ohio towns we compare has a higher home-ownership rate than Wilkesville. Wilkesville has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

110 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 Wilkesville: who provides what

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

The full setup list →
PowerAEP Ohio19.0¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterLeading Creek Conservancy District1 health-based violation in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet3 providers71% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Wilkesville’s trash rules yet
SchoolsVinton County 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, Vinton County Board of ElectionsVinton County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Dec 2025
ZIP codes45695, 4568645695 86% · 45686 14%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 Wilkesville.

Climate

Four seasons and pleasant summers: that is Wilkesville’s year

July afternoons reach 85°, January nights drop to 23° and about 15 inches of snow falls in a winter.

15″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter25–43°
Spring41–65°
Summer61–84°
Fall43–67°
Oct 14
typical first frost
Apr 27
typical last frost
+0.8°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Health

How healthy Wilkesville is

Nearly a quarter of adults say their health is fair or poor in Wilkesville. In Wilkesville, 16% of adults have diabetes, and 17% report frequent physical distress.

WilkesvilleOhio townsU.S. towns
Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES)20%16%14%
Diabetes (CDC PLACES)16%13%12%
Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES)17%15%14%
Get no exercise (CDC PLACES)33%28%25%
32 measures vs. Ohio
0 better21 too close to call11 worse
What stands outWilkesvilleOH
More adults with COPD11.8%8%
More adults with heart disease9.7%7.1%
More smokers20.3%15.4%
Holzer Medical Center
16.7 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health

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

Natural hazards

Wilkesville has a moderate natural-hazard risk, chiefly from inland flooding

Households in Wilkesville have drawn federal disaster aid once, in 2004. Storm and flood damage is expected to run lower than in 52% of U.S. communities. FEMA puts just over three quarters of the town’s expected hazard losses down to inland flooding, and 5% to tornadoes.

48risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
48Moderate riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingTornadoesHeat waves
1
federal disasters paid out here

FEMA disaster declarations and aid · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

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Everything we know about Wilkesville

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After high school

Colleges nearby

1 within 15 miles of the center of Wilkesville

Questions about Wilkesville

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Wilkesville, OH a good place to live?

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