Midvale, Ohio

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Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2021: 7.5%
(6.4% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 75.0% for two or more races residents)

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2009, including police officers: 1 (1 officers - 1 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.70
Ohio average:

2.15
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Unemployment in November 2020:
Here:

4.4%
Ohio:

4.0%
Most common industries in Midvale, OH (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Accommodation & food services (11.1%)
  • Educational services (8.2%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (5.3%)
  • Health care (4.9%)
  • Metal & metal products (4.9%)
  • Construction (4.1%)
  • Paper (4.1%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (8.6%)
  • Metal & metal products (8.6%)
  • Paper (7.8%)
  • Educational services (6.9%)
  • Accommodation & food services (5.2%)
  • Plastics & rubber products (4.3%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (4.3%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Accommodation & food services (16.5%)
  • Educational services (9.4%)
  • Health care (9.4%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (6.3%)
  • Public administration (5.5%)
  • Used merchandise, gift, novelty, souvenir, other miscellaneous stores (4.7%)
  • Publishing, motion picture & sound recording industries (3.9%)
Most common occupations in Midvale, OH (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (6.6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6.2%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (5.8%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (5.3%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4.5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (4.1%)
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (3.7%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (12.1%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (11.2%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (9.5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (8.6%)
  • Top executives (6.9%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6.0%)
  • Other material moving workers, except laborers (5.2%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (9.4%)
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (7.1%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6.3%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6.3%)
  • Other food preparation and serving workers, including supervisors (5.5%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (5.5%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5.5%)

Average climate in Midvale, Ohio

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Midvale, Ohio average temperatures Midvale, Ohio average precipitation Midvale, Ohio humidity Midvale, Ohio wind speed Midvale, Ohio snowfall Midvale, Ohio sunshine Midvale, Ohio clear and cloudy days
Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI SO2 Ozone
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2018 was 57.1. This is better than average.

City:

57.1
U.S.:

74.2
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2003 was 7.34. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 7.9 miles away from the city center.

City:

7.34
U.S.:

1.79
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2018 was 29.6. This is about average. Closest monitor was 7.9 miles away from the city center.

City:

29.6
U.S.:

33.3

Tornado activity:

Midvale-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Ohio state average. It is 4% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/8/1969, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 12.9 miles away from the Midvale village center killed one person and injured 14 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 5/31/1985, a category F5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 54.1 miles away from the village center killed 18 people and injured 310 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Midvale-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Ohio state average. It is 44% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/25/1998 at 19:52:52, a magnitude 5.2 (4.8 MB, 4.3 MS, 5.2 LG, 4.5 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 89.0 miles away from the city center
On 1/31/1986 at 16:46:43, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MB) earthquake occurred 81.4 miles away from Midvale center
On 8/23/2011 at 17:51:04, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.7 mi) earthquake occurred 253.8 miles away from the city center
On 7/27/1980 at 18:52:21, a magnitude 5.2 (5.1 MB, 4.7 MS, 5.0 UK, 5.2 UK) earthquake occurred 206.7 miles away from Midvale center
On 7/12/1986 at 08:19:37, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 MB, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 158.0 miles away from Midvale center
On 8/9/2020 at 12:07:37, a magnitude 5.1 (5.1 MW, Depth: 4.7 mi) earthquake occurred 274.3 miles away from Midvale center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Tuscarawas County (11) is smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 7
Emergencies Declared: 3

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 6, Storms: 6, Mudslides: 2, Snowstorms: 2, Tornadoes: 2, Blizzard: 1, Hurricane: 1, Landslide: 1, Tropical Depression: 1, Wind: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Midvale topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Midvale:

  • CSS MEREDITH HOME (Hospital, about 2 miles away; UHRICHSVILLE, OH)
  • EMBER COMPLETE CARE INC (Home Health Center, about 2 miles away; UHRICHSVILLE, OH)
  • SCHOENBRUNN HEALTHCARE (Nursing Home, about 3 miles away; NEW PHILADELPHIA, OH)
  • BEACON POINTE REHAB CENTER (Nursing Home, about 3 miles away; UHRICHSVILLE, OH)
  • TWIN CITY HEALTH CARE CENTER (Nursing Home, about 3 miles away; UHRICHSVILLE, OH)
  • CHARITY NURSING FACILITY (Nursing Home, about 4 miles away; DENNISON, OH)
  • DOVE NURSING FACILITY (Nursing Home, about 6 miles away; UHRICHSVILLE, OH)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Midvale:

  • Malone University (about 28 miles; Canton, OH; Full-time enrollment: 2,201)
  • Kent State University at Stark (about 31 miles; Canton, OH; FT enrollment: 3,259)
  • Stark State College (about 31 miles; North Canton, OH; FT enrollment: 7,707)
  • Walsh University (about 31 miles; North Canton, OH; FT enrollment: 2,553)
  • University of Mount Union (about 36 miles; Alliance, OH; FT enrollment: 2,302)
  • Muskingum University (about 37 miles; New Concord, OH; FT enrollment: 2,073)
  • The College of Wooster (about 40 miles; Wooster, OH; FT enrollment: 2,112)

Public elementary/middle school in Midvale:

  • MIDVALE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Location: 4259 W. STATE STREET, Grades: KG-5)

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Midvale: Midvale Station (A), Midvale - Barnhill Brightwood Fire Department (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Church in Midvale: Midvale Church of God (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Pone Run (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Park in Midvale: Midvale Community Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Hotel: Global Travel (2203 Main Street).

Birthplace of: Frank Baumholtz - Baseball player.

Tuscarawas County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Average household size:
This village:

2.7 people
Ohio:

2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This village:

72.0%
Whole state:

65.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:

13.3%
Whole state:

6.8%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.4% of all households
Educational Attainment in 2021
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2021
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

5.9
Ohio average:

10.9

Means of transportation to work in 2021 - Midvale
Presidential Elections Results

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Religion statistics for Midvale, OH (based on Tuscarawas County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Mainline Protestant18,90866
Evangelical Protestant17,192106
Catholic8,7505
Other5465
Black Protestant933
None47,093-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 16
Tuscarawas County:

1.75 / 10,000 pop.
Ohio:

1.89 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
Here:

0.11 / 10,000 pop.
Ohio:

0.13 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 8
Tuscarawas County:

0.88 / 10,000 pop.
Ohio:

1.25 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 25
Here:

2.74 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.93 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 69
This county:

7.56 / 10,000 pop.
Ohio:

6.25 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

10.8%
State:

10.3%
Adult obesity rate:
Tuscarawas County:

29.8%
Ohio:

29.1%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

13.8%
Ohio:

11.9%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Here:

47.6%
Ohio:

50.4%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Midvale:

44.8%
Ohio:

47.8%

Average BMI:
Here:

26.3
Ohio:

28.7

People feeling badly about themselves:
This city:

25.2%
Ohio:

20.6%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Here:

6.2
State:

6.8

General health condition:
Midvale:

59.7%
Ohio:

57.0%

Average condition of hearing:
This city:

85.2%
State:

79.1%

More about Health and Nutrition of Midvale, OH Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2017)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 1$2,126$25,5120$0
Police Protection - Officers 1$2,746$32,9521$255
Streets and Highways 1$2,285$27,4200$0
Firefighters 0$0 6$284
Water Supply 0$0 2$1,829
Other Government Administration 0$0 10$1,240
Totals for Government 3$7,157$28,62819$3,608

Midvale government finances - Expenditure in 2018 (per resident):

  • Construction - Parks and Recreation: $70,000 ($105.26)
  • Current Operations - Water Utilities: $185,000 ($278.20)
    Financial Administration: $134,000 ($201.50)
    Police Protection: $120,000 ($180.45)
    Regular Highways: $97,000 ($145.86)
    Parks and Recreation: $38,000 ($57.14)
    Solid Waste Management: $35,000 ($52.63)
    Local Fire Protection: $21,000 ($31.58)
    Central Staff Services: $14,000 ($21.05)
  • Intergovernmental to Local - Other - General - Other: $20,000 ($30.08)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $138,000 ($207.52)
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $20,000 ($30.08)

Midvale government finances - Revenue in 2018 (per resident):

  • Charges - Solid Waste Management: $29,000 ($43.61)
    Parks and Recreation: $5,000 ($7.52)
  • Local Intergovernmental - Highways: $23,000 ($34.59)
    General Local Government Support: $16,000 ($24.06)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $134,000 ($201.50)
    Fines and Forfeits: $33,000 ($49.62)
    Donations From Private Sources: $15,000 ($22.56)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $217,000 ($326.32)
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $33,000 ($49.62)
    General Local Government Support: $7,000 ($10.53)
  • Tax - Individual Income: $198,000 ($297.74)
    Property: $56,000 ($84.21)
    Corporation Net Income: $26,000 ($39.10)

Midvale government finances - Debt in 2018 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $453,000 ($681.20)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $433,000 ($651.13)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $20,000 ($30.08)

Midvale government finances - Cash and Securities in 2018 (per resident):

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $434,000 ($652.63)

Strongest AM radio stations in Midvale:

  • WBTC (1540 AM; daytime; 0 kW; UHRICHSVILLE, OH; Owner: TUSEARAWAS BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WWVA (1170 AM; 53 kW; WHEELING, WV; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WJER (1450 AM; 1 kW; DOVER-NEW PHILADELPH, OH; Owner: WJER RADIO, INC.)
  • WKNR (850 AM; 50 kW; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: CARON BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WTAM (1100 AM; 50 kW; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WHK (1220 AM; 50 kW; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: CARON BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WHBC (1480 AM; 15 kW; CANTON, OH; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
  • KDKA (1020 AM; 50 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WTVN (610 AM; 50 kW; COLUMBUS, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WRCW (1060 AM; daytime; 5 kW; CANTON, OH)
  • WHLO (640 AM; 5 kW; AKRON, OH; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WRFD (880 AM; daytime; 23 kW; COLUMBUS-WORTHINGTON, OH; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF OHIO, INC.)
  • WJR (760 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: ABC, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Midvale:

  • WTUZ (99.9 FM; UHRICHSVILLE, OH; Owner: WTUZ RADIO, INC.)
  • W213AJ (90.5 FM; NEW PHILADELPHIA, ET, OH; Owner: VALLEY CHRISTIAN RADIO, INC.)
  • W208AS (89.5 FM; NEW PHILADELPHIA, OH; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WNPQ (95.9 FM; NEW PHILADELPHIA, OH; Owner: TUSCARAWAS BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WJER-FM (101.7 FM; DOVER, OH; Owner: WJER RADIO, INC.)
  • WOFN (88.7 FM; BEACH CITY, OH; Owner: CREATIVE EDUCATIONAL MEDIA CORP.)
  • WKRJ (91.5 FM; NEW PHILADELPHIA, OH; Owner: KENT STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WKDD (98.1 FM; CANTON, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WCDK (106.3 FM; CADIZ, OH; Owner: PRIORITY COMMUNICATIONS OHIO, LLC)
  • WOUC-FM (89.1 FM; CAMBRIDGE, OH; Owner: OHIO UNIVERSITY)
  • WOGH (103.5 FM; BURGETTSTOWN, PA; Owner: KEYMARKET LICENSES, LLC)
  • WOVK (98.7 FM; WHEELING, WV; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WEGW (107.5 FM; WHEELING, WV; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WZKL (92.5 FM; ALLIANCE, OH; Owner: D. A. PETERSON, INC.)
  • WTNS-FM (99.3 FM; COSHOCTON, OH; Owner: COSHOCTON BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WKLM (95.3 FM; MILLERSBURG, OH; Owner: WKLM RADIO, INC.)
  • W215AX (90.9 FM; CARROLLTON, OH; Owner: CARROLLTON BAPTIST TEMPLE)

TV broadcast stations around Midvale:

  • WOUC-TV (Channel 44; CAMBRIDGE, OH; Owner: OHIO UNIVERSITY)
  • WDLI (Channel 17; CANTON, OH; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)

Midvale fatal accident list:

Dec 2, 2014 09:14 AM, Us-250, Lat: 40.429089, Lon: -81.365392, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
Dec 17, 2005 11:40 PM, 62, Lat: 40.431000, Lon: -81.373350, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 4, Fatalities: 1, Drunk persons involved: 1
Mar 29, 2003 03:05 AM, Us-250, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 4, Fatalities: 1, Drunk persons involved: 1
May 2, 1992 09:35 PM, 62, Vehicles: 3, Persons: 6, Fatalities: 1, Drunk persons involved: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 11Number of bridges
  • 128ft / 39.1mTotal length
  • 65,509Total average daily traffic
  • 6,957Total average daily truck traffic
New bridges in Midvale, OH - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 11930-1939
  • 61960-1969
  • 11990-1999
  • 32000-2009
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Midvale, OH

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

16 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Midvale)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

1
  • Lat: 40.444222 Lon: -81.385306, Call Sign: WQXM217,
    Assigned Frequencies: 457.162 MHz, 457.837 MHz, 457.987 MHz, Grant Date: 04/12/2016, Expiration Date: 04/12/2026, Certifier: Randy Smith, Registrant: Staley Technologies, 1035 Front Ave Sw, New Philadelphia, OH 44663, Phone: (330) 339-2898, Fax: (330) 339-6362, Email:

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

1
  • OH0104, 5490 State Street Se (Hv477 - Midvale) (Lat: 40.433917 Lon: -81.366889), Type: Tower, Structure height: 67 m, Overall height: 69 m, Call Sign: WQMJ454,
    Assigned Frequencies: 10715.0 MHz, 23030.0 MHz, Grant Date: 08/23/2010, Expiration Date: 08/23/2020, Cancellation Date: 11/08/2011, Certifier: Dan Mieszala, Registrant: Open Range Communications Inc., 6430 S. Fiddlers Green Circle, Suite 500, Greenwood Village, CO 80111, Phone: (303) 376-2112, Fax: (303) 376-2109, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

4
  • Call Sign: N8YQK, Licensee ID: L00670920, Grant Date: 05/14/2013, Expiration Date: 05/18/2023, Certifier: Francis E Boggiani, Registrant: Francis E Boggiani, Box 86, Midvale, OH 44653
  • Call Sign: KC8TAB, Licensee ID: L00462703, Grant Date: 11/08/2011, Expiration Date: 02/06/2022, Certifier: Robert D Kohler, Registrant: Robert D Kohler, Midvale, OH 44653-0228
  • Call Sign: KC8TAE, Licensee ID: L00462706, Grant Date: 12/13/2011, Expiration Date: 02/06/2022, Cancellation Date: 12/01/2017, Certifier: Tracy L Goddard, Registrant: Tracy L Goddard, Midvale, OH 44653
  • Call Sign: K8TAE, Previous Call Sign: KC8TAE, Licensee ID: L00462706, Grant Date: 12/01/2017, Expiration Date: 12/01/2027, Certifier: Tracy L Goddard, Registrant: Tracy L Goddard, Midvale, OH 44653

2003 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year Based on the data from the years 2003 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 9. The highest number of reported fire incidents - 19 took place in 2007, and the least - 0 in 2005. The data has an increasing trend.
    Fire incident types in Midvale, OH When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Structure Fires (53.7%), and Outside Fires (38.2%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Midvale, OH
    • 7353.7%Structure Fires
    • 5238.2%Outside Fires
    • 107.4%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 10.7%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Midvale, OH
Most common first names in Midvale, OH among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John1071.6 years
Joseph969.9 years
Charles873.4 years
Mary782.7 years
Robert674.5 years
Margaret675.5 years
Edward577.2 years
Maxine578.2 years
Ralph573.2 years
William576.8 years
Most common last names in Midvale, OH among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Ohler570.4 years
Lemasters576.0 years
Tidrick575.6 years
Howard481.0 years
Fulp478.0 years
Smith475.0 years
Byers374.3 years
Jewell379.7 years
Phillips368.7 years
Price362.0 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Midvale, OH
  • 82.2%Utility gas
  • 11.9%Electricity
  • 2.5%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 2.1%Wood
  • 1.3%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Midvale, OH
  • 51.2%Utility gas
  • 34.1%Electricity
  • 7.3%Wood
  • 4.9%No fuel used
  • 2.4%Other fuel


Midvale compared to Ohio state average:

  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in below state average.
  • House age above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
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