Jefferson County

City in Ohio, United States

Overview

Jefferson County, Ohio blends small-town charm, Ohio River heritage, and local Americana. Visitors will find historic Steubenville, peaceful rural settings, and communities that celebrate tradition while welcoming newcomers.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
United States
State
Ohio
Population
32,977
Time Zone
America/New_York
Coordinates
40.39°, -80.76°

Key Metrics

Safety Score · estimate
68
Female Safety
65
LGBTQ+ Safety
55
Traffic Safety
70
Food Safety
90
Monthly Cost · estimate
$1,960
Local Cost
$1,108
Local Income
$2,600
Cashless
62
English
100
Temperature
10.5°C
Summer Avg
22.2°C
Winter Avg
-1.8°C
Record High
38.5°C
Record Low
-23.2°C
Humidity
78%
Precipitation
964 mm
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
HLG
Distance
25 km

Data sources

Source-backed data

World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Record updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Record updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Record updated 2025-12-05.

Estimates and unverified origins

Oyster List climate data - Climate origins are unverified. Available methods include historical APIs and AI estimates; stored rows do not identify the original dataset, reference period, or model for each value. Treat these summaries as estimates until independently verified. Record updated 2026-03-22.
Oyster List city price estimates - Price origins are unverified. Available generation methods include AI estimates; stored records do not identify a survey, observation period, or model for each price. Record updated 2026-01-14.
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores include model-assisted estimates. Stored records do not identify supporting observations for each score. Model-reported confidence: 66/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.