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Sullivan, Ohio

Sullivan is a community of 1,027 people in Ashland County, Ohio.

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Population1,027 ACS 2024
Elevation1,119 ft 341 m
Land area4.1 sq mi
ZIP code44880
Nearest airportAshland County Airport (3G4) 9 mi

Why visit Sullivan

Townapedia lists 2 parks and trails in and around town.

Highlights include Hurdle Waterfowl Park and Sprinkle's Serentity.

July is the warmest month, with average highs of 82°F; January lows average 17°F, and about 36 inches of snow fall in a normal year.

About Sullivan

Sullivan is an unincorporated community and census designated place in central Sullivan Township, Ashland County, Ohio, United States. As of the 2020 census, Sullivan had a population of 603. It has a post office with the ZIP code 44880. It lies at the intersection of U.S.

From the Wikipedia article Sullivan, Ohio (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Parks, trails and playgrounds2

Hurdle Waterfowl Park

Park · 1.1 mi

Ashland County Park District

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Sprinkle's Serentity

Park · 1.6 mi

Ashland County Parks

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Schools, colleges and libraries9

Black River Education Center Elementary School

School · 3.2 mi

257 County Road 40, Sullivan

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Black River Education Center Middle School

School · 3.2 mi

257 County Road 40, Sullivan

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Black River High School

School · 3.3 mi

233 County Road 40, Sullivan

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Black River Local Virtual School

School · 3.2 mi

257A County Road 40, Sullivan

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Mapleton Elementary School

School · 4.9 mi

2 Mountie Dr, Ashland

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Mapleton High School

School · 5.0 mi

1 Mountie Dr, Ashland

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Mapleton Middle School

School · 5.0 mi

635 County Road 801, Ashland

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Mapleton Virtual Academy

School · 5.0 mi

635 County Road 801, Ashland

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Black River Intermediate School

School · 0.6 mi

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History

Sullivan was laid out in 1836. A post office called Sullivan has been in operation since 1828, which was closed in the summer of 2015.

From the History section of Sullivan, Ohio on Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Map of Sullivan

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Climate by month

20°40°60°80°January: 2.9 in of rainFebruary: 2.2 in of rainMarch: 3.1 in of rainApril: 3.7 in of rainMay: 4.0 in of rainJune: 4.3 in of rainJuly: 4.1 in of rainAugust: 3.6 in of rainSeptember: 3.4 in of rainOctober: 3.4 in of rainNovember: 3.0 in of rainDecember: 2.9 in of rainJanuary: 32°FFebruary: 35°FMarch: 45°FApril: 58°FMay: 69°FJune: 78°FJuly: 82°FAugust: 80°FSeptember: 74°FOctober: 61°FNovember: 48°FDecember: 37°FJanuary: 17°FFebruary: 18°FMarch: 26°FApril: 37°FMay: 47°FJune: 57°FJuly: 60°FAugust: 59°FSeptember: 52°FOctober: 41°FNovember: 31°FDecember: 23°FJFMAMJJASOND
Average high Average low Rain
Monthly table
MonthHighLowRainSnow
Jan32°F17°F2.9 in9.9 in
Feb35°F18°F2.2 in8.2 in
Mar45°F26°F3.1 in5.6 in
Apr58°F37°F3.7 in0.6 in
May69°F47°F4.0 in0.0 in
Jun78°F57°F4.3 in0.0 in
Jul82°F60°F4.1 in0.0 in
Aug80°F59°F3.6 in0.0 in
Sep74°F52°F3.4 in0.0 in
Oct61°F41°F3.4 in0.0 in
Nov48°F31°F3.0 in1.5 in
Dec37°F23°F2.9 in9.9 in

U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Chippewa Lake Hcn (15 mi away), NOAA NCEI.

People and cost of living

$67,964median household income
$205,900median home value
61.1median age
3.2%of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher
88.9%of homes are owner-occupied
35.3 minaverage commute
Age of residents
Under 188%18 to 3415%35 to 6433%65 and over44%

American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024, U.S. Census Bureau. Estimates have margins of error, larger for small towns.

Disaster history

Ashland County has had 9 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for severe storms.

  • 2020-03-31: Covid-19 Pandemic (Biological)
  • 2020-03-13: Covid-19 (Biological)
  • 2012-06-30: Severe Storms (Severe Storm)
  • 2008-10-24: Severe Wind Storm Associated With Tropical Depression Ike (Severe Storm)
  • 2005-09-13: Hurricane Katrina Evacuation (Hurricane)
  • 2005-02-15: Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, And Mudslides (Severe Storm)

OpenFEMA disaster declarations summaries.

Getting there and nearby towns

Ashland County Airport (3G4) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 9 miles away.

  • Lodi 11 mi east, about 17 min by car
  • Ashland 12 mi southwest, about 19 min by car
  • LaGrange 16 mi north, about 26 min by car
  • Creston 17 mi east, about 27 min by car
  • Seville 18 mi east, about 29 min by car
  • Medina 20 mi northeast, about 32 min by car
  • Wooster 20 mi southeast, about 33 min by car
  • Mansfield 24 mi southwest, about 39 min by car
  • Elyria 25 mi north, about 41 min by car
  • Wadsworth 25 mi east, about 40 min by car

Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.

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