Norwich, Ohio

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Population in 2022: 90 (93% urban, 7% rural).
Population change since 2000: -20.4%
 
Males: 42  (47.0%)
Females: 48  (53.0%)
Median resident age:

43.2 years
Ohio median age:

39.9 years

Zip code: 43767

Estimated median household income in 2022: $61,858 (it was $37,250 in 2000)
Norwich:

$61,858
OH:

$65,720

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $27,761 (it was $14,673 in 2000)

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $114,922 (it was $56,300 in 2000)
Norwich:

$114,922
OH:

$204,100

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $136,463; detached houses: $136,664; mobile homes: $72,326

Median gross rent in 2022: $857.

March 2022 cost of living index in Norwich: 76.5 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 16.7%
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The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Norwich is 47 to 1.


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Ancestries: American (31.2%), German (27.1%), Irish (12.5%), Scottish (8.3%), English (4.2%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 980 feet

Land area: 0.10 square miles.

Population density: 936 people per square mile   (low).

Norwich, Ohio map
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
Norwich village:

0.9% ($533)
Ohio:

1.3% ($1,271)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Canton, OH (60.8 miles , pop. 80,806).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Columbus, OH (63.6 miles , pop. 711,470).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (333.3 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

New Concord, OH (1.7 miles ),
Adamsville, OH (2.8 miles),
Pleasant Grove, OH (3.1 miles ),
Duncan Falls, OH (3.2 miles ),
Philo, OH (3.3 miles ),
North Zanesville, OH (3.3 miles ),
Cambridge, OH (3.3 miles ),
Cumberland, OH (3.4 miles )

Latitude: 39.99 N, Longitude: 81.79 W

Area code: 740

Distribution of median household income in Norwich, OH in 2022
Distribution of house value in Norwich, OH in 2022

Norwich satellite photo by USGS

Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

3.5%
Ohio:

3.1%

Average climate in Norwich, Ohio

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Norwich, Ohio average temperatures Norwich, Ohio average precipitation Norwich, Ohio humidity Norwich, Ohio wind speed Norwich, Ohio snowfall Norwich, Ohio sunshine Norwich, 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 2023 was 55.2. This is better than average.

City:

55.2
U.S.:

72.6
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2023 was 1.26. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 10.5 miles away from the city center.

City:

1.26
U.S.:

1.51
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2023 was 39.1. This is about average. Closest monitor was 24.2 miles away from the city center.

City:

39.1
U.S.:

33.3

Tornado activity:

Norwich-area historical tornado activity is below Ohio state average. It is 20% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/31/1985, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 24.6 miles away from the Norwich village center killed one person and injured 20 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 5/10/1973, a category F3 tornado 28.9 miles away from the village center injured 8 people and caused between $500 and $5000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Norwich-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Ohio state average. It is 24% 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 127.3 miles away from the city center
On 8/23/2011 at 17:51:04, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.7 mi) earthquake occurred 252.2 miles away from the city center
On 1/31/1986 at 16:46:43, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MB) earthquake occurred 116.6 miles away from Norwich 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 168.8 miles away from Norwich center
On 8/9/2020 at 12:07:37, a magnitude 5.1 (5.1 MW, Depth: 4.7 mi) earthquake occurred 245.7 miles away from Norwich center
On 7/12/1986 at 08:19:37, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 MB, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 141.4 miles away from Norwich 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 Muskingum County (14) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 7
Emergencies Declared: 3

Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 9, Floods: 8, Tornadoes: 4, Landslides: 3, Mudslides: 3, Snowstorms: 2, Winds: 2, Blizzard: 1, Hurricane: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Norwich topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Norwich:

  • BECKETT HOUSE AT NEW CONCORD (Nursing Home, about 3 miles away; NEW CONCORD, OH)
  • RED CARPET HEALTH CARE CTR INC (Nursing Home, about 11 miles away; CAMBRIDGE, OH)
  • INTERIM HEALTHCARE OF CAMBRIDGE (Home Health Center, about 12 miles away; CAMBRIDGE, OH)
  • GENESIS HOME CARE (Home Health Center, about 12 miles away; ZANESVILLE, OH)
  • ACUTE NURSING CARE LLC (Home Health Center, about 12 miles away; ZANESVILLE, OH)
  • GENESIS HEALTHCARE SYSTEM Acute Care Hospitals (about 12 miles away; ZANESVILLE, OH)
  • FOREST VIEW HEALTH CAMPUS (Nursing Home, about 12 miles away; ZANESVILLE, OH)

Amtrak station near Norwich:

  • 12 miles: ZANESVILLE (375 FAIRBANKS ST.) - Bus Station

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Norwich:

  • Muskingum University (about 3 miles; New Concord, OH; Full-time enrollment: 2,073)
  • Zane State College (about 13 miles; Zanesville, OH; FT enrollment: 2,200)
  • Central Ohio Technical College (about 36 miles; Newark, OH; FT enrollment: 2,995)
  • Ohio State University-Newark Campus (about 36 miles; Newark, OH; FT enrollment: 2,028)
  • Denison University (about 40 miles; Granville, OH; FT enrollment: 2,268)
  • Hocking College (about 44 miles; Nelsonville, OH; FT enrollment: 4,146)
  • Ohio University-Main Campus (about 49 miles; Athens, OH; FT enrollment: 26,181)

Points of interest:

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Cemeteries: Norwich Methodist Cemetery (1), Norwich United Presbyterian Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Hotel: Baker's Motel (8855 East Pike).

Muskingum 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:

2.1 people
Ohio:

2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This village:

69.4%
Whole state:

65.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:

6.1%
Whole state:

6.8%


No gay or lesbian households reported

For population 15 years and over in Norwich:

Marital status in Norwich, OH
  • Never married: 21.6%
  • Now married: 57.4%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 5.4%
  • Divorced: 15.6%

For population 25 years and over in Norwich:

  • High school or higher: 89.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 15.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 6.2%
  • Unemployed: 3.7%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 22.1 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

7.4
Ohio average:

11.0

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Norwich, OH (based on Muskingum County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Mainline Protestant14,58773
Evangelical Protestant10,63864
Catholic5,1704
Other1,0525
Black Protestant1832
None54,444-
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: 14
Muskingum County:

1.64 / 10,000 pop.
Ohio:

1.89 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 2
Muskingum County:

0.23 / 10,000 pop.
Ohio:

0.13 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 9
Muskingum County:

1.06 / 10,000 pop.
Ohio:

1.25 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 36
Muskingum County:

4.22 / 10,000 pop.
Ohio:

2.93 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 53
Muskingum County:

6.22 / 10,000 pop.
State:

6.25 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Muskingum County:

10.8%
Ohio:

10.3%
Adult obesity rate:
Here:

30.1%
Ohio:

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

15.1%
Ohio:

11.9%
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 0$0 1$250
Other Government Administration 0$0 6$290
Totals for Government 0$0 7$540

Norwich government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Construction - Parks and Recreation: $5,000 ($55.56)
  • Current Operations - General - Other: $5,000 ($55.56)
    Central Staff Services: $5,000 ($55.56)
    Regular Highways: $2,000 ($22.22)
    Financial Administration: $1,000 ($11.11)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $4,000 ($44.44)

Norwich government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Local Intergovernmental - Highways: $2,000 ($22.22)
  • Miscellaneous - Donations From Private Sources: $1,000 ($11.11)
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $2,000 ($22.22)
  • Tax - Property: $16,000 ($177.78)
    Motor Vehicle License: $1,000 ($11.11)

Norwich government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017 (per resident):

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $168,000 ($1866.67)

Strongest AM radio stations in Norwich:

  • WWVA (1170 AM; 53 kW; WHEELING, WV; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WTVN (610 AM; 50 kW; COLUMBUS, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WILE (1270 AM; 1 kW; CAMBRIDGE, OH; Owner: AVC COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WKNR (850 AM; 50 kW; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: CARON BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WHIZ (1240 AM; 1 kW; ZANESVILLE, OH; Owner: SOUTHEASTERN OHIO BROADCASTING SYSTEM, INC.)
  • WRFD (880 AM; daytime; 23 kW; COLUMBUS-WORTHINGTON, OH; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF OHIO, INC.)
  • WTAM (1100 AM; 50 kW; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WHK (1220 AM; 50 kW; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: CARON BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KDKA (1020 AM; 50 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WLW (700 AM; 50 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WHBC (1480 AM; 15 kW; CANTON, OH; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
  • WJR (760 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WBRJ (910 AM; 5 kW; MARIETTA, OH; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Norwich:

  • WILE-FM (97.7 FM; BYESVILLE, OH; Owner: AVC COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WCMJ (96.7 FM; CAMBRIDGE, OH; Owner: AVC COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WHIZ-FM (102.5 FM; ZANESVILLE, OH; Owner: SOUTHEASTERN OHIO BROADCASTING SYSTEM, INC.)
  • WMCO (90.7 FM; NEW CONCORD, OH; Owner: MUSKINGUM COLLEGE)
  • WBIK (92.1 FM; PLEASANT CITY, OH; Owner: DAVID L. WILSON)
  • WWJM (106.3 FM; NEW LEXINGTON, OH; Owner: PERRY COUNTY BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WWKC (104.9 FM; CALDWELL, OH; Owner: W. GRANT HAFLEY)
  • WTNS-FM (99.3 FM; COSHOCTON, OH; Owner: COSHOCTON BROADCASTING CO.)
  • W201BD (88.1 FM; CAMBRIDGE, OH; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WOUZ-FM (90.1 FM; ZANESVILLE, OH; Owner: OHIO UNIVERSITY)
  • WJAW-FM (100.9 FM; MCCONNELSVILLE, OH; Owner: QUIET RADIO INC. D/B/A WJAW RADIO)
  • WOUC-FM (89.1 FM; CAMBRIDGE, OH; Owner: OHIO UNIVERSITY)
  • WCVZ (92.7 FM; SOUTH ZANESVILLE, OH; Owner: CHRISTIAN VOICE OF CENTRAL OHIO, INC)
  • WYBZ (107.3 FM; CROOKSVILLE, OH; Owner: Y BRIDGE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WJIC (91.7 FM; ZANESVILLE, OH; Owner: VCY/AMERICA, INC.)
  • W280CY (103.9 FM; MCCONNELSVILLE, OH; Owner: BELPRE EDUCATION BROADCASTING FOUNDATION)

TV broadcast stations around Norwich:

  • WHIZ-TV (Channel 18; ZANESVILLE, OH; Owner: SOUTHEASTERN OHIO TELEVISION SYSTEM)
  • WOUC-TV (Channel 44; CAMBRIDGE, OH; Owner: OHIO UNIVERSITY)
  • W16BT (Channel 16; ZANESVILLE, OH; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)

Norwich fatal accident list:

May 24, 1979 03:50 AM, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 25Number of bridges
  • 249ft / 75.7mTotal length
  • $62,822,000Total costs
  • 292,494Total average daily traffic
  • 76,268Total average daily truck traffic
New bridges in Norwich, OH - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 21900-1909
  • 21930-1939
  • 11950-1959
  • 161960-1969
  • 21990-1999
  • 12000-2009
  • 12010-2019
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Norwich, OH

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

24 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Norwich)

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

3
  • Norwich, Lat: 40.045167 Lon: -81.826722, Call Sign: WQFX333,
    Assigned Frequencies: 956.331 MHz, 956.331 MHz, Grant Date: 09/30/2016, Expiration Date: 10/26/2026, Certifier: Michael R Lindsey, Registrant: East Ohio Gas Company, 600 East Canal St, Richmond, VA 23219, Phone: (804) 389-9738, Fax: (804) 771-6570, Email:

  • NORWICH PCS, 575 Sundale Road (Lat: 39.968778 Lon: -81.802028), Type: Tower, Structure height: 60.9 m, Overall height: 62.7 m, Call Sign: WQPE500,
    Assigned Frequencies: 11325.0 MHz, Grant Date: 03/22/2022, Expiration Date: 04/23/2032, Certifier: Gregory M Romano, Registrant: Verizon, 5055 Northpointe Pkwy, Alpharetta, GA 30022, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Email:

  • A6F0413A, 605 Zane Grey Road (A6f0413a) (Lat: 39.962222 Lon: -81.826111), Type: Ltower, Structure height: 61 m, Call Sign: WRTS568,
    Assigned Frequencies: 10835.0 MHz, 10915.0 MHz, 10835.0 MHz, 10915.0 MHz, 10835.0 MHz, 10915.0 MHz, 10835.0 MHz, 10915.0 MHz, 10835.0 MHz, 10915.0 MHz... (+12 more), Grant Date: 07/19/2022, Expiration Date: 07/19/2032, Cancellation Date: 08/14/2023, Certifier: Jenny Knopf, Registrant: T-Mobile Usa, Inc., 12920 Se 38th Street, Bellevue, WA 98006, Phone: (425) 383-8401, Fax: (425) 383-4040, Email:


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

15 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Norwich)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

2
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 182K (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 119 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR O-470 SERIES (230 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 2627R, N2627R, N-2627R, Serial Number: 18258327, Year manufactured: 1967, Airworthiness Date: 06/22/1967, Certificate Issue Date: 12/10/1991
    Registrant (Co-Owned): John B Taylor, 10250 Traci Ln, Norwich, OH 43767, Other Owners: Jeannette W Taylor
  • Aircraft: HARRIS JOSHUA M HARRIS HAWK (Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: Reciprocating
    N-Number: 479JH, N479JH, N-479JH, Serial Number: 4279, Certificate Issue Date: 09/27/2004
    Registrant (Individual): Joshua M Harris, 1755 Sundale Rd, Norwich, OH 43767
    Deregistered: Cancel Date: 07/14/2017

Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Norwich, OH
  • 94.1%Utility gas
  • 2.9%Electricity
  • 2.9%Wood
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Norwich, OH
  • 100.0%Utility gas


Norwich compared to Ohio state average:

  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • House age above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
There are 2 pilots and 2 other airmen in this city.
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