Valley Hi, Ohio facts for kids
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Valley Hi, Ohio
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Village
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Mad River Mountain, with subdivisions in the hills above
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Location of Valley Hi, Ohio
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Detailed map of Valley Hi
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| Country | United States |
| State | Ohio |
| County | Logan |
| Townships | Jefferson, Monroe |
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| • Total | 0.62 sq mi (1.61 km2) |
| • Land | 0.62 sq mi (1.61 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,227 ft (374 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 228 |
| • Density | 366.56/sq mi (141.60/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| FIPS code | 39-79226 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2400039 |
Valley Hi is a village in Logan County, Ohio, United States. The population was 228 at the 2020 census. The village is located nearby U.S. Route 33 and is about an hour northwest of Columbus. The village lies mostly in Jefferson Township, but its southernmost portion extends into Monroe Township.
Geography
Valley Hi has a total area of 0.62 square miles (1.61 km2), all of it land. The village is located in an area with some of the steepest terrain in normally flat Western Ohio and serves as home to the Mad River Mountain ski area.
Demographics
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1970 | 15 | — | |
| 1980 | 60 | 300.0% | |
| 1990 | 217 | 261.7% | |
| 2000 | 244 | 12.4% | |
| 2010 | 212 | −13.1% | |
| 2020 | 228 | 7.5% | |
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2010 census
As of the census of 2010, there were 212 people, 87 households, and 53 families residing in the village. The population density was 341.9 inhabitants per square mile (132.0/km2). There were 165 housing units at an average density of 266.1 per square mile (102.7/km2). The racial makeup of the village was 95.8% White, 1.4% African American, 0.9% Native American, 0.5% from other races, and 1.4% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.3% of the population.
There were 87 households, of which 36.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 37.9% were married couples living together, 13.8% had a female householder with no husband present, 9.2% had a male householder with no wife present, and 39.1% were non-families. 29.9% of all households were made up of individuals, and 4.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.44 and the average family size was 2.94.
The median age in the village was 32 years. 25.9% of residents were under the age of 18; 12.3% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 28.8% were from 25 to 44; 26.4% were from 45 to 64; and 6.6% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the village was 51.9% male and 48.1% female.
Transportation
Due to its location at the top of the ridgeline, Valley Hi contains only a few winding streets. Moreover, it is not as easily accessed as some nearby towns, as the only road into the village is County Road 291. The nearest highway is U.S. Route 33, which is accessed by an interchange less than a mile from the village.
See also
In Spanish: Valley Hi (Ohio) para niños
