Candlewood Lake, Ohio

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Population in 2010: 1,147.
Males: 524  (45.7%)
Females: 623  (54.3%)
Median resident age:

52.7 years
Ohio median age:

39.9 years

Zip codes: 43338.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $69,077
Candlewood Lake:

$69,077
OH:

$65,720

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $33,164

Candlewood Lake CDP income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $206,884
Candlewood Lake:

$206,884
OH:

$204,100

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $251,397; detached houses: $250,133
March 2022 cost of living index in Candlewood Lake: 82.1 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 4.3%
(1.4% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 48.3% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 100.0% for other race residents, 57.1% for two or more races residents)

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  • Races in Candlewood Lake, OH (2022)
    • 1,11294.3%White alone
    • 302.5%Hispanic
    • 262.2%Two or more races

Races in Candlewood Lake detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth

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Ancestries: Irish (39.8%), American (20.4%), English (16.0%), German (11.7%), Polish (5.4%), Scandinavian (3.6%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $4,294 (1.0%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $3,274 (1.4%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Columbus, OH (45.1 miles , pop. 711,470).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (268.7 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Iberia, OH (2.2 miles ),
Mount Gilead, OH (2.4 miles ),
Edison, OH (2.5 miles ),
Galion, OH (2.8 miles ),
Caledonia, OH (3.2 miles ),
Cardington, OH (3.2 miles ),
Lexington, OH (3.3 miles ),
Chesterville, OH (3.3 miles)

Latitude: 40.62 N, Longitude: 82.77 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 419

Distribution of median household income in Candlewood Lake, OH in 2022
Distribution of house value in Candlewood Lake, OH in 2022
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

3.2%
Ohio:

3.1%

Tornado activity:

Candlewood Lake-area historical tornado activity is near Ohio state average. It is 29% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/13/1981, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 6.3 miles away from the Candlewood Lake place center killed 4 people and injured 56 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 4/11/1965, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 48.9 miles away from the place center killed 13 people and injured 104 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Candlewood Lake-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Ohio state average. It is 29% 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 137.9 miles away from the city center
On 1/31/1986 at 16:46:43, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MB) earthquake occurred 108.1 miles away from Candlewood Lake 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 178.4 miles away from Candlewood Lake center
On 8/23/2011 at 17:51:04, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.7 mi) earthquake occurred 319.7 miles away from the city center
On 7/12/1986 at 08:19:37, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 MB, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 84.1 miles away from Candlewood Lake center
On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.4 (5.1 MB, 4.8 MS, 5.4 MW, 5.2 MW) earthquake occurred 311.2 miles away from Candlewood Lake 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 Morrow County (13) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 8
Emergencies Declared: 4

Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 7, Floods: 5, Tornadoes: 4, Snows: 2, Winds: 2, Blizzard: 1, Hurricane: 1, Mudslide: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Tropical Depression: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

Hospitals and medical centers near Candlewood Lake:

  • HOSPICE OF MORROW COUNTY, INC (Hospital, about 7 miles away; MOUNT GILEAD, OH)
  • MORROW COUNTY HOSPITAL HOME HEALTH (Home Health Center, about 7 miles away; MOUNT GILEAD, OH)
  • MORROW COUNTY HOSPITAL ECF (Nursing Home, about 7 miles away; MOUNT GILEAD, OH)
  • WOODSIDE VILLAGE CARE CENTER (Nursing Home, about 7 miles away; MOUNT GILEAD, OH)
  • OLENTANGY WOODS (Nursing Home, about 8 miles away; GALION, OH)
  • ATWOOD MANOR NURSING CENTER (Nursing Home, about 8 miles away; GALION, OH)
  • GALION COMMUNITY HOSPITAL Critical Access Hospitals (about 8 miles away; GALION, OH)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Candlewood Lake:

  • Ashland University (about 29 miles; Ashland, OH; Full-time enrollment: 5,151)
  • Otterbein University (about 36 miles; Westerville, OH; FT enrollment: 2,933)
  • Denison University (about 41 miles; Granville, OH; FT enrollment: 2,268)
  • Tiffin University (about 41 miles; Tiffin, OH; FT enrollment: 4,927)
  • Central Ohio Technical College (about 42 miles; Newark, OH; FT enrollment: 2,995)
  • Ohio State University-Newark Campus (about 42 miles; Newark, OH; FT enrollment: 2,028)
  • Ohio Dominican University (about 45 miles; Columbus, OH; FT enrollment: 2,045)

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Notable location: Johnsville Fire Department Station 2 (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemetery: West Point Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Reservoir: Candlewood Lake (A). Display/hide its location on the map

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

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

2.6 people
Ohio:

2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

80.2%
Whole state:

65.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

5.2%
Whole state:

6.8%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

For population 15 years and over in Candlewood Lake:

Marital status in Candlewood Lake, OH
  • Never married: 16.7%
  • Now married: 77.3%
  • Separated: 1.6%
  • Widowed: 0.0%
  • Divorced: 4.5%

For population 25 years and over in Candlewood Lake:

  • High school or higher: 98.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 23.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.2%
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

7.9
Ohio average:

11.0

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Candlewood Lake, OH (based on Morrow County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant4,30135
Mainline Protestant3,59826
Catholic4251
Other7-
None26,496-
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: 6
Here:

1.74 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.89 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 2
This county:

0.58 / 10,000 pop.
Ohio:

1.25 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 9
Morrow County:

2.61 / 10,000 pop.
Ohio:

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

2.90 / 10,000 pop.
Ohio:

6.25 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

9.3%
Ohio:

10.3%
Adult obesity rate:
Here:

29.8%
Ohio:

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

19.2%
Ohio:

11.9%

Strongest AM radio stations in Candlewood Lake:

  • WTVN (610 AM; 50 kW; COLUMBUS, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WKNR (850 AM; 50 kW; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: CARON BROADCASTING, 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.)
  • WJR (760 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WFDF (910 AM; 50 kW; FLINT, MI; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WLW (700 AM; 50 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WRGM (1440 AM; 1 kW; ONTARIO, OH; Owner: GSM MEDIA CORPORATION)
  • WDFN (1130 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WWVA (1170 AM; 53 kW; WHEELING, WV; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WDLR (1550 AM; 4 kW; DELAWARE, OH; Owner: THE FIFTEEN FIFTY CORPORATION)
  • WCHB (1200 AM; 50 kW; TAYLOR, MI; Owner: RADIO ONE OF DETROIT, LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Candlewood Lake:

  • WVXG (95.1 FM; MOUNT GILEAD, OH; Owner: XAVIER UNIVERSITY)
  • WFXN-FM (102.3 FM; GALION, OH; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WVNO-FM (106.1 FM; MANSFIELD, OH; Owner: JOHNNY APPLESEED BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WYXZ (98.7 FM; CRESTLINE, OH; Owner: ELYRIA-LORAIN BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WWBK (98.3 FM; FREDERICKTOWN, OH; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WOSV (91.7 FM; MANSFIELD, OH; Owner: THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WQEL (92.7 FM; BUCYRUS, OH; Owner: ANCHOR BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WYHT (105.3 FM; MANSFIELD, OH; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WQIO (93.7 FM; MOUNT VERNON, OH; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WMRN-FM (106.9 FM; MARION, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WVMC-FM (90.7 FM; MANSFIELD, OH; Owner: MANSFIELD CHRISTIAN SCHOOL)
  • WODB (107.9 FM; DELAWARE, OH; Owner: FRANKLIN COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WNCO-FM (101.3 FM; ASHLAND, OH; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WSMZ (103.1 FM; JOHNSTOWN, OH; Owner: STOP 26- RIVERBEND, INC.)
  • WLRD (96.9 FM; WILLARD, OH; Owner: CHRISTIAN FAITH BROADCAST, INC.)
  • WSWR (100.1 FM; SHELBY, OH; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WDIF (94.3 FM; MARION, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • W257AB (99.3 FM; MARION, OH; Owner: GAP, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Candlewood Lake:

  • WMFD-TV (Channel 68; MANSFIELD, OH; Owner: MID-STATE TELEVISION,INC.)
  • WOHZ-LP (Channel 57; MANSFIELD, OH; Owner: MID-STATE TELEVISION, INC.)
  • W54AF (Channel 54; BUCYRUS, OH; Owner: CRAWFORD BROADCASTING. COMPANY, INC.)
  • W32AR (Channel 32; LEXINGTON, OH; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WOSU-TV (Channel 34; COLUMBUS, OH; Owner: THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • W33BW (Channel 33; ASHLAND, OH; Owner: CHRISTIAN FAITH BROADCAST, INC.)
  • WOCB-LP (Channel 39; MARION, OH; Owner: CENTRAL OHIO ASSOCIATION OF CHRISTIAN BROADCASTERS)
  • WBKA-LP (Channel 22; BUCYRUS, OH; Owner: CRAWFORD BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 17Number of bridges
  • 69ft / 21.3mTotal length
  • $409,010,000Total costs
  • 13,570Total average daily traffic
  • 916Total average daily truck traffic
  • 18,830Total future (year 2035) average daily traffic
New bridges in Candlewood Lake, OH - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 11920-1929
  • 31950-1959
  • 21960-1969
  • 11970-1979
  • 21980-1989
  • 21990-1999
  • 32000-2009
  • 22010-2019
  • 12020-2022
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Candlewood Lake, OH
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Candlewood Lake, OH
  • 67.7%Utility gas
  • 22.8%Electricity
  • 5.1%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 4.4%Other fuel


Candlewood Lake compared to Ohio state average:

  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly below state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.
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