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Rarden, Ohio

Rarden is a village in Scioto County, Ohio, home to about 172 people across 0.2 square miles. Its ZIP code is 45671.

Population172819 per sq mi
Median home value$67,800Census, as estimated by owners

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Around Rarden

Distances

Nearest major airportJohn Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)74 miles away
Closer regional airportTri-State Airport / Milton J. Ferguson Field (HTS)55 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Cincinnati, OH69 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Chicago, IL307 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Rarden; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Rarden

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

Rarden had 146 residents in the 2020 census, down 17% since 2000.

It’s the 1144th largest of 1,264 towns in Ohio by population.

Scioto County grew from 40,981 residents in 1900 to 74,008 in 2020.

Rarden population by census2000: 176, 2010: 159, 2020: 146176200015920101462020

Scioto County, 1900–2020

Scioto County population, 1900 to 20201900: 40,981, 1910: 48,463, 1920: 62,850, 1930: 81,221, 1940: 86,565, 1950: 82,910, 1960: 84,216, 1970: 76,951, 1980: 84,545, 1990: 80,327, 2000: 79,195, 2010: 79,499, 2020: 74,00841K’00’1063K’20’3087K’40’5084K’60’7085K’80’9079K’00’1074K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 86°F in summer, and winter lows average 22°F. About 43.7 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 12 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near RardenJan: high 40°F, low 22°F, 3.2 in; Feb: high 44°F, low 24°F, 3.1 in; Mar: high 54°F, low 31°F, 4.3 in; Apr: high 66°F, low 41°F, 4.1 in; May: high 75°F, low 52°F, 4.4 in; Jun: high 83°F, low 61°F, 4.4 in; Jul: high 86°F, low 65°F, 4.2 in; Aug: high 85°F, low 63°F, 3.5 in; Sep: high 80°F, low 55°F, 3 in; Oct: high 68°F, low 43°F, 3.2 in; Nov: high 55°F, low 32°F, 2.9 in; Dec: high 44°F, low 27°F, 3.4 in40°22°Jan3.244°24°Feb3.154°31°Mar4.366°41°Apr4.175°52°May4.483°61°Jun4.486°65°Jul4.285°63°Aug3.580°55°Sep3.068°43°Oct3.255°32°Nov2.944°27°Dec3.4Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Waverly, OH weather station (17 miles away).

Jobs in Scioto County

19,524 jobs at 1,240 businesses in Scioto County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Scioto CountyHealth care and social assistance: 7,890 jobs; Retail trade: 2,816 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 2,764 jobs; Manufacturing: 1,777 jobs; Other services: 668 jobs; Construction: 607 jobs; Transportation and warehousing: 588 jobs; Professional services: 524 jobsHealth care and social assistance 40% Retail trade 14% Hotels and restaurants 14% Manufacturing 9% Other services 3% Construction 3% Transportation and warehousing 3% Professional services 3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

Nearest hospitals

  • Adena Pike Medical CenterCritical access hospital · emergency room · Waverly16.5 miles
  • Adams County Regional Medical CenterCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Seaman18.8 miles
  • Kings Daughters Medical Center OhioGeneral hospital · emergency room · Portsmouth19.6 miles

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances.

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