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Around Hamden
Distances
Nearest major airport
John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)61 miles away
Closer regional airport
Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK)50 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
Columbus, OH62 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+
Chicago, IL328 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of Hamden; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Who represents Hamden
U.S. Representative · Ohio’s 2nd DistrictDavid J. Taylor (R)
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Population over time
Hamden had 727 residents in the 2020 census, down 17% since 2000.
It’s the 743rd largest of 1,264 towns in Ohio by population.
Vinton County grew from 15,330 residents in 1900 to 12,800 in 2020.
Vinton County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Weather by month
Average highs peak around 82°F in summer, and winter lows average 21°F. About 45.2 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 21 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Jackson 3 Nw, OH weather station (12 miles away).
Jobs in Vinton County
1,638 jobs at 142 businesses in Vinton County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Health care
1 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Hamden.
Nearest hospitals
Holzer Medical Center JacksonCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Jackson11.8 miles
Ohiohealth O'Bleness HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Athens23.8 miles
Hocking Valley Community HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · Logan26.0 miles
Providers with an office here
Chiropractors
1
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.
Places in and around Hamden
Grocery stores
Piggly Wiggly3.6 mi
Libraries
Sylvester Memorial Wellston Public Library3.5 mi
Counts are within about 1 mile of the center of town.
Public schools here are run by Vinton County Local. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
Public schools(1)
School
Grades
Students
Type
Distance
South ElementaryHamden
Pre-K–5
221
Public
0.5 mi
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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