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Ohio soil by county

Across Ohio's mapped land, shrink-swell clay limits houses without basements on 19% and a shallow water table limits basements on 65%.

Highest clay shares: Paulding County (70%), Putnam County (66%), Van Wert County (64%), Henry County (62%), Wood County (55%). Highest water-table shares: Van Wert County (99%), Hardin County (97%), Union County (97%), Paulding County (96%), Henry County (96%).

Data as of September 22, 2026 · 88 counties · 922 incorporated cities

Adams County: 15%Allen County: 31%Ashland County: 1%Ashtabula County: 2%Athens County: 29%Auglaize County: 29%Belmont County: 23%Brown County: 11%Butler County: 13%Carroll County: 2%Champaign County: 13%Clark County: 17%Clermont County: 8%Clinton County: 16%Columbiana County: 2%Coshocton County: 3%Crawford County: 3%Cuyahoga County: 1%Darke County: 26%Defiance County: 49%Delaware County: 23%Erie County: 6%Fairfield County: 5%Fayette County: 37%Franklin County: 12%Fulton County: 17%Gallia County: 29%Geauga County: 1%Greene County: 8%Guernsey County: 23%Hamilton County: 7%Hancock County: 33%Hardin County: 35%Harrison County: 27%Henry County: 62%Highland County: 3%Hocking County: 14%Holmes County: 0%Huron County: 2%Jackson County: 17%Jefferson County: 21%Knox County: 0%Lake County: 0%Lawrence County: 29%Licking County: 1%Logan County: 26%Lorain County: 3%Lucas County: 19%Madison County: 36%Mahoning County: 9%Marion County: 40%Medina County: 1%Meigs County: 43%Mercer County: 37%Miami County: 18%Monroe County: 27%Montgomery County: 17%Morgan County: 35%Morrow County: 9%Muskingum County: 17%Noble County: 31%Ottawa County: 50%Paulding County: 70%Perry County: 13%Pickaway County: 19%Pike County: 17%Portage County: 3%Preble County: 17%Putnam County: 66%Richland County: 3%Ross County: 20%Sandusky County: 35%Scioto County: 8%Seneca County: 26%Shelby County: 24%Stark County: 4%Summit County: 2%Trumbull County: 0%Tuscarawas County: 7%Union County: 25%Van Wert County: 64%Vinton County: 12%Warren County: 10%Washington County: 40%Wayne County: 2%Williams County: 22%Wood County: 55%Wyandot County: 30%
Expansive clay: share of mapped land where shrink-swell clay limits houses without basementsunder 10%10-25%25-40%40-60%60%+
Adams County: 27%Allen County: 93%Ashland County: 63%Ashtabula County: 89%Athens County: 27%Auglaize County: 94%Belmont County: 18%Brown County: 68%Butler County: 30%Carroll County: 28%Champaign County: 83%Clark County: 59%Clermont County: 67%Clinton County: 93%Columbiana County: 53%Coshocton County: 46%Crawford County: 93%Cuyahoga County: 51%Darke County: 96%Defiance County: 92%Delaware County: 84%Erie County: 69%Fairfield County: 60%Fayette County: 96%Franklin County: 71%Fulton County: 85%Gallia County: 26%Geauga County: 84%Greene County: 68%Guernsey County: 34%Hamilton County: 9%Hancock County: 93%Hardin County: 97%Harrison County: 29%Henry County: 96%Highland County: 66%Hocking County: 36%Holmes County: 62%Huron County: 90%Jackson County: 53%Jefferson County: 11%Knox County: 65%Lake County: 73%Lawrence County: 11%Licking County: 69%Logan County: 81%Lorain County: 91%Lucas County: 68%Madison County: 94%Mahoning County: 77%Marion County: 92%Medina County: 91%Meigs County: 21%Mercer County: 95%Miami County: 81%Monroe County: 18%Montgomery County: 65%Morgan County: 23%Morrow County: 87%Muskingum County: 39%Noble County: 18%Ottawa County: 75%Paulding County: 96%Perry County: 42%Pickaway County: 72%Pike County: 54%Portage County: 78%Preble County: 86%Putnam County: 96%Richland County: 66%Ross County: 61%Sandusky County: 80%Scioto County: 34%Seneca County: 89%Shelby County: 94%Stark County: 60%Summit County: 63%Trumbull County: 77%Tuscarawas County: 42%Union County: 97%Van Wert County: 99%Vinton County: 37%Warren County: 51%Washington County: 19%Wayne County: 66%Williams County: 95%Wood County: 91%Wyandot County: 90%
High water table: share of mapped land where a shallow water table limits basementsunder 10%10-25%25-40%40-60%60%+

Every county in Ohio

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Adams County 15% 27% 0% 8 1981
Allen County 31% 93% 0% 51 1966
Ashland County 1% 63% 0% 6 1969
Ashtabula County 2% 89% 0% 10 1962
Athens County 29% 27% 0% 36 1977
Auglaize County 29% 94% 0% 25 1970
Belmont County 23% 18% 0% 50 1965
Brown County 11% 68% 0% 11 1982
Butler County 13% 30% 0% 75 1979
Carroll County 2% 28% 0% 1 1974
Champaign County 13% 83% 0% 8 1969
Clark County 17% 59% 0% 35 1963
Clermont County 8% 67% 0% 65 1987
Clinton County 16% 93% 0% 9 1977
Columbiana County 2% 53% 0% 5 1964
Coshocton County 3% 46% 0% 5 1967
Crawford County 3% 93% 0% 11 1959
Cuyahoga County 1% 51% 0% 172 1957
Darke County 26% 96% 0% 8 1963
Defiance County 49% 92% 0% 1 1968
Delaware County 23% 84% 0% 25 2000
Erie County 6% 69% 0% 95 1968
Fairfield County 5% 60% 0% 79 1984
Fayette County 37% 96% 0% 7 1971
Franklin County 12% 71% 0% 315 1979
Fulton County 17% 85% 0% 5 1971
Gallia County 29% 26% 0% 8 1981
Geauga County 1% 84% 0% 12 1977
Greene County 8% 68% 0% 25 1976
Guernsey County 23% 34% 0% 10 1972
Hamilton County 7% 9% 0% 370 1963
Hancock County 33% 93% 0% 121 1973
Hardin County 35% 97% 0% 2 1969
Harrison County 27% 29% 0% 8 1964
Henry County 62% 96% 0% 1 1964
Highland County 3% 66% 0% 0 1979
Hocking County 14% 36% 0% 34 1981
Holmes County under 1% 62% 0% 4 1986
Huron County 2% 90% 0% 3 1968
Jackson County 17% 53% 0% 7 1979
Jefferson County 21% 11% 0% 27 1958
Knox County under 1% 65% 0% 15 1973
Lake County 0% 73% 0% 30 1972
Lawrence County 29% 11% 0% 33 1975
Licking County 1% 69% 0% 99 1980
Logan County 26% 81% 0% 12 1973
Lorain County 3% 91% 0% 81 1973
Lucas County 19% 68% 0% 45 1963
Madison County 36% 94% 0% 6 1976
Mahoning County 9% 77% 0% 48 1963
Marion County 40% 92% 0% 15 1963
Medina County 1% 91% 0% 21 1985
Meigs County 43% 21% 0% 12 1978
Mercer County 37% 95% 0% 18 1974
Miami County 18% 81% 0% 11 1971
Monroe County 27% 18% 0% 1 1976
Montgomery County 17% 65% 0% 67 1966
Morgan County 35% 23% 0% 22 1978
Morrow County 9% 87% 0% 1 1980
Muskingum County 17% 39% 0% 41 1972
Noble County 31% 18% 0% 12 1978
Ottawa County 50% 75% 0% 127 1976
Paulding County 70% 96% 0% 6 1971
Perry County 13% 42% 0% 37 1978
Pickaway County 19% 72% 0% 15 1978
Pike County 17% 54% 0% 8 1980
Portage County 3% 78% 0% 11 1977
Preble County 17% 86% 0% 4 1972
Putnam County 66% 96% 0% 7 1972
Richland County 3% 66% 0% 2 1965
Ross County 20% 61% 0% 5 1974
Sandusky County 35% 80% 0% 13 1960
Scioto County 8% 34% 0% 21 1968
Seneca County 26% 89% 0% 7 1959
Shelby County 24% 94% 0% 6 1974
Stark County 4% 60% 0% 56 1966
Summit County 2% 63% 0% 119 1966
Trumbull County under 1% 77% 0% 25 1964
Tuscarawas County 7% 42% 0% 25 1971
Union County 25% 97% 0% 3 1996
Van Wert County 64% 99% 0% 8 1960
Vinton County 12% 37% 0% 1 1982
Warren County 10% 51% 0% 44 1995
Washington County 40% 19% 0% 64 1973
Wayne County 2% 66% 0% 22 1975
Williams County 22% 95% 0% 3 1966
Wood County 55% 91% 0% 13 1978
Wyandot County 30% 90% 0% 21 1962

Every incorporated city in Ohio

Soil shares are measured inside each city's limits. Flood losses count the ZIP codes that overlap the city.

Aberdeen 3% 12% 0 740
Ada 43% over 99% 0 1,776
Adamsville 2% 82% 0 n/a
Addyston 14% 1% 0 374
Adelphi 3% 93% 0 163
Adena 25% 28% 2 326
Akron 1% 34% 19 93,741
Albany 10% 86% 0 483
Alexandria 0% 29% 0 236
Alger 43% 100% 0 370
Alliance 2% 67% 4 9,115
Amanda 6% 40% 0 253
Amberley 6% 15% 10 1,413
Amesville 42% 47% 0 n/a
Amherst 5% 74% 0 5,001
Amsterdam 3% 18% 0 182
Andover 0% 96% 0 463
Anna 22% 97% 0 656
Ansonia 25% 93% 0 515
Antioch 28% 23% 0 n/a
Antwerp 66% 93% 0 825
Apple Creek 1% 57% 1 413
Arcadia 31% over 99% 1 262
Arcanum 34% 100% 4 1,151
Archbold 33% 88% 2 1,871
Arlington 39% 99% 1 696
Arlington Heights 1% 1% 7 448
Ashland 1% 81% 4 8,985
Ashley 28% 98% 0 704
Ashtabula 0% 49% 3 9,014
Ashville 18% 80% 2 1,878
Athalia 26% 8% 16 165
Athens 25% 22% 4 8,221
Attica 15% 98% 0 353
Aurora under 1% 89% 5 7,400
Avon 11% 85% 2 9,868
Avon Lake 6% 94% 2 11,289
Bailey Lakes 9% 71% 4 141
Bainbridge 1% 14% 0 306
Bairdstown 67% 97% 0 n/a
Baltic 9% 65% 0 259
Baltimore 18% 84% 4 1,360
Barberton 0% 26% 51 11,905
Barnesville 33% 30% 0 1,729
Barnhill 0% 61% 8 219
Batavia 10% 43% 3 997
Batesville 59% 37% 3 n/a
Bay View 95% 98% 65 347
Bay Village 0% 51% 2 6,359
Beach City 0% 6% 0 396
Beachwood 0% 58% 10 6,581
Beallsville 25% 40% 0 220
Beaver 2% 81% 0 319
Beavercreek 4% 60% 19 20,352
Beaverdam 16% 99% 0 213
Bedford 3% 49% 7 7,139
Bedford Heights 0% 38% 7 5,761
Bellaire 15% 16% 8 2,214
Bellbrook 1% 44% 4 3,084
Belle Center 38% 67% 0 298
Belle Valley 27% 48% 11 n/a
Bellefontaine 7% 60% 4 6,767
Bellevue 1% 64% 2 3,520
Bellville under 1% 39% 0 890
Belmont 3% 8% 0 178
Belmore 89% 94% 0 n/a
Beloit 3% 84% 0 459
Belpre 19% 8% 17 3,385
Bentleyville 4% 69% 8 262
Benton Ridge 21% 70% 118 157
Berea 0% 50% 4 7,489
Bergholz 1% 41% 0 231
Berkey 76% 91% 0 117
Berlin Heights under 1% 49% 1 336
Bethel 2% 64% 0 1,263
Bethesda 4% 12% 0 680
Bettsville 32% 59% 1 253
Beverly 2% 7% 2 607
Bexley under 1% 65% 3 4,805
Blakeslee 12% 100% 0 n/a
Blanchester 1% 94% 3 1,890
Bloomdale 59% 97% 1 312
Bloomingburg 11% 89% 0 381
Bloomingdale 33% 14% 1 n/a
Bloomville 8% 99% 0 296
Blue Ash 2% 8% 18 6,142
Bluffton 20% 89% 9 1,559
Bolivar 0% 2% 0 427
Boston Heights 3% 87% 12 555
Botkins 20% 89% 0 427
Bowerston 3% 60% 0 205
Bowersville 30% 100% 0 110
Bowling Green 39% 76% 0 12,626
Bradford 9% 86% 0 754
Bradner 6% 73% 0 529
Bratenahl 0% 6% 0 829
Brecksville 6% 76% 1 5,964
Bremen 3% 41% 0 747
Brewster 1% 52% 1 829
Brice 5% 98% 4 n/a
Bridgeport 25% 18% 18 818
Brinkhaven 0% 11% n/a n/a
Broadview Heights under 1% 77% 4 8,582
Brook Park 0% 39% 2 8,320
Brooklyn 0% 43% 0 5,289
Brooklyn Heights 1% 14% 25 620
Brookside 26% 24% 18 331
Brookville 30% 96% 10 2,714
Broughton 94% 94% 2 n/a
Brunswick under 1% 89% 1 14,840
Bryan 57% 90% 0 4,247
Buchtel 19% 29% 5 185
Buckeye Lake 2% 85% 15 1,405
Buckland 16% 79% 8 108
Bucyrus 2% 72% 7 5,687
Burbank under 1% 62% 0 120
Burgoon 61% 64% 0 n/a
Burkettsville 47% over 99% 0 n/a
Burton 0% 67% 0 852
Butler 0% 25% 0 404
Butlerville 6% 77% 0 n/a
Byesville 3% 21% 1 1,092
Cadiz 58% 26% 0 1,511
Cairo 21% over 99% 0 239
Caldwell 19% 51% 2 893
Caledonia 15% 98% 1 146
Cambridge 5% 29% 6 5,420
Camden 1% 33% 3 995
Campbell 2% 40% 1 3,658
Canal Fulton under 1% 51% 6 2,628
Canal Winchester 16% 85% 4 3,996
Canfield 19% 85% 8 3,559
Canton 1% 25% 14 33,836
Cardington 12% 96% 1 873
Carey 34% 84% 19 1,657
Carlisle under 1% 13% 9 2,397
Carroll 2% 48% 4 278
Carrollton under 1% 45% 0 1,513
Casstown 0% 37% 0 118
Castalia 0% 62% 0 460
Castine 20% over 99% 4 n/a
Catawba 9% 10% 0 126
Cecil 97% 98% 0 n/a
Cedarville 4% 64% 0 625
Celina 23% 67% 16 4,970
Centerburg under 1% 97% 10 713
Centerville 17% 54% 5 12,143
Centerville (Thurman) 1% 79% 0 n/a
Chagrin Falls 2% 44% 8 2,109
Chardon 0% 86% 0 2,303
Chatfield 1% 98% 0 n/a
Chauncey 10% 49% 0 343
Chesapeake 28% 5% 1 564
Cheshire 7% 25% 1 n/a
Chesterhill 28% 21% 0 122
Chesterville 0% 14% 0 n/a
Cheviot 3% 7% 1 3,893
Chickasaw 19% 93% 0 161
Chillicothe 3% 31% 4 10,659
Chilo 0% 39% 0 n/a
Chippewa Lake 0% 96% 8 386
Christiansburg 24% over 99% 0 311
Cincinnati 8% 4% 219 160,409
Circleville 5% 34% 12 6,162
Clarington 21% 16% 0 169
Clarksburg 11% 88% 0 179
Clarksville 0% 41% 0 344
Clay Center 49% 65% 0 137
Clayton 15% 84% 9 5,581
Cleveland under 1% 17% 10 201,141
Cleveland Heights 0% 21% 3 21,420
Cleves 6% 2% 18 1,144
Clifton 16% 57% 0 n/a
Clinton 1% 53% 3 496
Cloverdale 93% 98% 0 n/a
Clyde 20% 76% 4 2,979
Coal Grove 2% 4% 3 889
Coalton 10% 60% 2 268
Coldwater 29% over 99% 0 1,600
College Corner 1% 93% 0 207
Columbiana 2% 66% 0 3,606
Columbus 8% 63% 195 425,182
Columbus Grove 49% 83% 0 717
Commercial Point 12% 85% 0 909
Conesville 1% 43% 0 121
Congress 0% 99% 0 n/a
Conneaut 0% 65% 0 5,447
Continental 93% 94% 0 667
Convoy 79% over 99% 0 479
Coolville 23% 11% 3 286
Corning 17% 29% 2 230
Cortland 0% 82% 1 3,545
Corwin under 1% 19% 4 298
Coshocton 1% 24% 2 5,366
Covington 15% 44% 1 1,106
Craig Beach under 1% 50% 0 586
Crestline under 1% 71% 4 2,080
Creston 11% 82% 0 995
Cridersville 23% 90% 11 755
Crooksville 13% 51% 12 1,095
Crown City 19% 21% 1 229
Cumberland 35% 72% 0 139
Custar 90% over 99% 0 n/a
Cuyahoga Falls 4% 68% 2 24,559
Cuyahoga Heights 2% 5% 14 277
Cygnet 73% 92% 0 245
Dalton 1% 82% 0 703
Danville under 1% 84% 0 339
Darbyville 1% 41% 1 n/a
Dayton 6% 28% 12 70,335
De Graff 5% 55% 0 726
Deer Park under 1% 4% 0 2,829
Deersville 3% 5% 0 n/a
Defiance 56% 81% 1 8,164
Delaware 23% 72% 15 17,726
Dellroy 0% 70% 0 n/a
Delphos 80% 95% 16 3,296
Delta 26% 84% 1 1,256
Dennison 2% 45% 3 1,071
Deshler 96% 98% 0 728
Dexter City 46% 43% 0 n/a
Dillonvale 17% 21% 6 325
Donnelsville 3% 74% 0 122
Dover 3% 18% 2 5,921
Doylestown 0% 53% 2 1,292
Dresden 6% 55% 4 749
Dublin 26% 79% 1 18,639
Dunkirk 15% 76% 0 417
Dupont 34% 93% 0 136
East Canton 3% 65% 1 665
East Cleveland 0% 14% 2 9,849
East Liverpool under 1% 12% 0 4,810
East Palestine 1% 54% 0 2,390
East Sparta 15% 41% 0 365
Eastlake 0% 77% 4 8,680
Eaton 19% 89% 0 3,974
Edgerton 14% 57% 0 969
Edison 13% 89% 0 172
Edon 17% 99% 1 390
Eldorado 20% 99% 0 302
Elgin 69% over 99% 0 n/a
Elida 17% 74% 1 857
Elmore 4% 76% 1 680
Elmwood Place under 1% 1% 0 946
Elyria 8% 72% 7 25,182
Empire 0% 2% 3 122
Englewood 24% 66% 8 5,838
Enon 8% 39% 3 1,130
Euclid 0% 20% 2 25,868
Evendale 4% 4% 20 1,006
Fairborn 2% 32% 1 17,063
Fairfax 5% 1% 16 752
Fairfield 5% 16% 7 19,548
Fairlawn 1% 59% 4 3,620
Fairport Harbor 0% 59% 8 1,546
Fairview 40% 31% 3 n/a
Fairview Park 0% 29% 0 8,115
Farmersville 18% 95% 3 390
Fayette 2% 84% 1 478
Fayetteville 1% 87% 0 135
Felicity under 1% 68% 0 248
Findlay 15% 66% 118 19,200
Fletcher 9% 99% 0 235
Florida 23% 93% 1 127
Flushing 21% 13% 0 475
Forest 22% 98% 2 605
Forest Park 3% 10% 0 7,641
Fort Jennings 71% 96% 0 230
Fort Loramie 30% 99% 0 550
Fort Recovery 16% 95% 1 695
Fostoria 43% 73% 3 5,793
Frankfort 7% 44% 1 562
Franklin 2% 27% 5 5,032
Frazeysburg 4% 22% 0 616
Fredericksburg 0% 21% 0 188
Fredericktown 0% 44% 3 1,269
Freeport 1% 38% 0 237
Fremont 4% 73% 3 7,550
Fulton 0% 95% 0 159
Fultonham 0% 51% 0 n/a
Gahanna 2% 71% 13 14,673
Galena 8% 80% 0 522
Galion under 1% 76% 0 5,175
Gallipolis 15% 33% 3 1,848
Gambier 0% 29% 0 319
Garfield Heights under 1% 28% 14 13,000
Garrettsville 0% 73% 2 1,290
Gates Mills 2% 49% 0 886
Geneva 0% 58% 2 2,698
Geneva-on-the-Lake 0% 80% 2 1,188
Genoa 55% 78% 0 887
Georgetown 8% 87% 6 1,950
Germantown 5% 59% 4 2,300
Gettysburg 2% 94% 0 200
Gibsonburg 30% 47% 1 1,077
Gilboa 51% 94% 7 n/a
Girard 0% 47% 8 5,013
Glandorf 45% 93% 7 493
Glendale under 1% 4% 3 1,023
Glenford 0% 58% 7 n/a
Glenmont 0% 45% 1 129
Glenwillow 0% 62% 4 295
Gloria Glens Park 0% 92% 8 260
Glouster 10% 45% 0 730
Gnadenhutten 2% 19% 0 534
Golf Manor under 1% 4% 10 1,846
Gordon 45% 100% 4 128
Grafton 2% 97% 7 899
Grand Rapids 36% 84% 0 373
Grand River 0% 66% 11 298
Grandview Heights 1% 22% 1 4,238
Granville 0% 32% 3 2,005
Gratiot 0% 90% 0 117
Gratis 7% 88% 0 326
Graysville 23% 18% 0 n/a
Green 1% 43% 20 11,578
Green Camp 39% 84% 3 150
Green Springs 12% 77% 0 519
Greenfield 1% 53% 1 1,908
Greenhills 11% 19% 1 1,490
Greenville 9% 92% 2 6,393
Greenwich under 1% 96% 0 609
Grove City 17% 83% 13 18,486
Groveport 12% 65% 4 2,334
Grover Hill 95% 96% 0 170
Hamden under 1% 87% 0 372
Hamersville 3% 100% 0 325
Hamilton 8% 13% 27 26,922
Hamler 88% 99% 0 283
Hanging Rock 1% 7% 3 n/a
Hanover 0% 34% 29 483
Hanoverton under 1% 69% 2 170
Harbor View 96% 100% 0 n/a
Harpster 61% 95% 0 151
Harrisburg 0% 11% 0 149
Harrison 4% 9% 12 5,317
Harrisville 25% 59% 2 n/a
Harrod 25% 98% 0 173
Hartford (Croton) 0% 90% 0 153
Hartville 1% 59% 0 1,503
Harveysburg under 1% 67% 4 337
Haskins 85% over 99% 0 510
Haviland 5% 75% 0 n/a
Hayesville under 1% 68% 4 212
Heath under 1% 48% 26 4,498
Hebron 0% 86% 11 1,308
Helena 45% 91% 0 104
Hemlock 14% 38% 2 n/a
Hicksville 11% 84% 0 1,350
Higginsport 27% 0% 0 116
Highland 1% 67% 0 n/a
Highland Heights 0% 66% 2 3,653
Highland Hills 0% 80% 12 293
Hilliard 31% 88% 0 14,931
Hills and Dales 0% 14% 1 n/a
Hillsboro under 1% 40% 0 3,204
Hiram 0% 91% 0 247
Holgate 91% 97% 0 526
Holiday City 21% 93% 2 n/a
Holland under 1% 62% 3 738
Hollansburg 15% 100% 0 141
Holloway 21% 22% 0 182
Holmesville 0% 33% 0 107
Hopedale 20% 56% 0 440
Hoytville 83% 94% 0 145
Hubbard under 1% 59% 0 3,784
Huber Heights 14% 67% 2 18,487
Hudson 5% 87% 12 8,359
Hunting Valley 4% 65% 8 366
Huntsville 45% 83% 0 195
Huron 0% 82% 19 3,637
Independence 3% 45% 25 3,217
Irondale 1% 11% 5 118
Ironton 2% 3% 3 5,243
Jackson 10% 70% 5 3,024
Jackson Center 30% 99% 1 593
Jacksonburg 25% 75% 9 n/a
Jacksonville 4% 60% 0 178
Jamestown under 1% 90% 1 977
Jefferson 0% 95% 2 1,705
Jeffersonville 37% 97% 5 560
Jenera 8% 95% 0 125
Jeromesville 0% 39% 0 241
Jerry City 43% 90% 0 193
Jerusalem 15% 10% 0 n/a
Jewett under 1% 83% 8 227
Johnstown 2% 87% 2 2,016
Junction City 3% 61% 0 347
Kalida 39% 90% 0 581
Kelleys Island 0% 40% 0 1,009
Kent under 1% 33% 1 12,537
Kenton 14% 71% 2 3,653
Kettering 6% 28% 11 27,191
Kettlersville 40% 99% 0 n/a
Killbuck 0% 16% 2 481
Kingston 8% 100% 0 473
Kipton 0% 98% 3 111
Kirby 44% 100% 0 n/a
Kirkersville 0% 87% 27 206
Kirtland 0% 85% 6 2,911
Kirtland Hills 0% 62% 2 241
La Rue 1% 39% 2 323
LaGrange 0% over 99% 0 1,138
Lafayette 14% 99% 0 138
Lakeline 0% 95% 4 n/a
Lakemore 1% 18% 4 1,483
Lakeview 82% 90% 3 706
Lakewood 0% 17% 16 29,105
Lancaster 2% 36% 40 18,317
Latty 6% over 99% 0 n/a
Laura 6% 97% 0 178
Laurelville under 1% 8% 0 325
Lebanon 16% 27% 14 8,647
Leesburg 2% 61% 0 478
Leesville 0% 78% 0 n/a
Leetonia 0% 62% 0 921
Leipsic 77% 93% 0 841
Lewisburg 5% 59% 0 775
Lewisville 33% 37% 0 n/a
Lexington 2% 39% 0 2,108
Liberty Center 7% 90% 1 453
Lima 12% 60% 28 15,950
Lincoln Heights 0% 1% 7 1,570
Lindsey 3% 91% 0 188
Linndale 0% 20% 1 n/a
Lisbon under 1% 45% 0 1,442
Lithopolis 6% 81% 4 810
Lockbourne under 1% 35% 0 n/a
Lockington 1% 79% 3 n/a
Lockland 1% 1% 7 1,455
Lodi 1% 85% 4 1,327
Logan 6% 42% 20 2,868
London 36% 97% 6 4,970
Lorain 5% 71% 21 30,624
Lordstown 1% 84% 1 1,430
Lore City 16% 64% 0 137
Loudonville 1% 21% 1 1,515
Louisville under 1% 68% 6 4,560
Loveland 9% 23% 11 5,511
Lowell 5% 13% 0 289
Lowellville 0% 22% 0 535
Lower Salem 4% 6% 0 n/a
Lucas 1% 34% 0 254
Luckey 11% 36% 0 415
Ludlow Falls 3% 16% 0 n/a
Lynchburg 1% 69% 0 612
Lyndhurst 0% 35% 3 7,291
Lyons 13% 75% 0 431
Macedonia 1% 75% 1 4,878
Macksburg 10% 22% 0 n/a
Madeira 8% 7% 2 3,620
Madison 0% 76% 5 1,432
Magnetic Springs 25% 97% 0 136
Magnolia under 1% 27% 0 512
Maineville 3% 77% 15 697
Malinta 64% 98% 0 118
Malta 21% 31% 1 297
Malvern under 1% 1% 0 703
Manchester under 1% 37% 6 1,077
Mansfield 1% 64% 2 21,807
Mantua 0% 49% 1 391
Maple Heights under 1% 37% 3 9,933
Marble Cliff 0% 20% 2 441
Marblehead 1% 15% 19 1,128
Marengo 0% 97% 0 n/a
Mariemont 7% 4% 93 1,477
Marietta 40% 15% 41 6,852
Marion 21% 60% 3 14,304
Marseilles 6% 96% 0 n/a
Marshallville under 1% 99% 0 292
Martins Ferry 28% 17% 4 3,442
Martinsburg 0% 24% 1 125
Martinsville 5% 79% 1 154
Marysville 24% 83% 0 10,472
Mason 4% 41% 4 13,866
Massillon under 1% 49% 8 15,379
Matamoras (New Matamoras) under 1% 21% 3 460
Maumee 25% 52% 1 6,217
Mayfield 0% 57% 2 1,468
Mayfield Heights 0% 48% 3 10,615
McArthur 7% 81% 0 1,056
McClure 30% 93% 0 344
McComb 17% 82% 0 592
McConnelsville 30% 19% 21 920
McDonald 0% 32% 0 1,426
McGuffey 9% 85% 0 201
Mechanicsburg 3% 82% 0 712
Medina under 1% 85% 6 11,328
Melrose 92% 93% 1 162
Mendon 16% 98% 0 260
Mentor 0% 66% 2 21,142
Mentor-on-the-Lake 0% 74% 2 3,780
Metamora 40% 94% 0 261
Meyers Lake under 1% 8% 1 535
Miamisburg 12% 57% 4 7,937
Middle Point 74% 97% 0 301
Middleburg Heights 0% 65% 26 7,764
Middlefield under 1% 83% 7 1,431
Middleport 16% 22% 0 1,084
Middletown 3% 14% 23 23,046
Midland 1% 100% 3 169
Midvale 1% 50% 8 373
Midway 10% 97% 0 n/a
Mifflin 5% 27% 4 107
Milan 0% 68% 0 647
Milford 3% 32% 7 3,490
Milford Center 39% 93% 0 270
Millbury 49% 89% 0 578
Milledgeville 38% 100% 0 n/a
Miller City 94% 95% 0 n/a
Millersburg 0% 66% 0 1,615
Millersport 0% 75% 15 431
Millville 2% 41% 18 299
Milton Center 85% 99% 0 n/a
Miltonsburg 0% 38% 0 n/a
Mineral City 7% 54% 1 251
Minerva 2% 19% 1 1,711
Minerva Park 0% 60% 2 781
Mingo Junction 9% 4% 1 1,607
Minster 34% over 99% 1 1,208
Mogadore 0% 29% 0 1,644
Monroe 27% 41% 30 5,391
Monroeville under 1% 67% 0 724
Montezuma 24% 92% 0 n/a
Montgomery 5% 8% 6 4,204
Montpelier 13% 94% 2 1,798
Moraine 3% 33% 4 3,132
Moreland Hills 6% 64% 8 1,558
Morral 46% 94% 0 204
Morristown 28% 34% 0 134
Morrow 11% 16% 4 881
Moscow under 1% 44% 5 100
Mount Blanchard 6% 88% 0 244
Mount Cory 34% over 99% 0 106
Mount Eaton 0% 28% 0 n/a
Mount Gilead 1% 61% 0 1,702
Mount Healthy 1% 7% 8 2,987
Mount Orab 9% 92% 2 1,806
Mount Pleasant 19% 13% 0 139
Mount Sterling 31% 91% 1 756
Mount Vernon under 1% 53% 2 7,806
Mount Victory 22% over 99% 0 293
Mowrystown 1% 80% 0 194
Munroe Falls 0% 49% 0 2,210
Murray City 16% 33% 2 178
Mutual 10% 94% 7 n/a
Napoleon 47% 82% 1 3,954
Nashville 0% 89% 0 136
Navarre under 1% 43% 1 935
Nellie 3% 31% 0 119
Nelsonville 11% 22% 5 1,946
Nevada 21% 85% 0 316
Neville 0% 31% 5 n/a
New Albany 1% 99% 1 3,851
New Alexandria 30% 4% 1 119
New Athens 29% 3% 0 144
New Bavaria 83% 95% 0 n/a
New Bloomington 78% 92% 3 184
New Boston 1% 7% 10 1,212
New Bremen 27% 99% 0 1,266
New Carlisle 44% 32% 9 2,168
New Concord 12% 43% 0 761
New Franklin under 1% 65% 5 5,901
New Holland 23% 76% 0 422
New Knoxville 32% over 99% 1 425
New Lebanon 31% 95% 0 1,479
New Lexington 4% 38% 10 1,946
New London under 1% 77% 0 1,184
New Madison 3% 61% 0 356
New Miami 2% 3% 27 878
New Middletown 2% 73% 0 724
New Paris 9% 35% 0 842
New Philadelphia 3% 23% 8 8,627
New Richmond 6% 23% 40 1,123
New Riegel 18% 100% 0 116
New Straitsville 33% 36% 0 323
New Vienna 10% 73% 0 504
New Washington under 1% 90% 0 454
New Waterford 1% 57% 0 425
New Weston 15% 100% 0 n/a
Newark under 1% 20% 29 21,755
Newburgh Heights 1% 13% 0 986
Newcomerstown 3% 17% 1 1,804
Newton Falls under 1% 56% 1 2,753
Newtown 3% 1% 43 1,192
Ney 16% 62% 0 133
Niles 0% 43% 2 9,598
North Baltimore 37% 87% 0 1,651
North Bend 7% 2% 1 500
North Canton under 1% 30% 14 8,702
North College Hill under 1% 9% 29 4,037
North Fairfield under 1% 49% 0 196
North Hampton 11% 77% 9 142
North Kingsville 0% 55% 3 1,315
North Lewisburg 19% 98% 0 789
North Olmsted 0% 58% 4 14,131
North Perry 0% 68% 0 435
North Randall 0% 26% 2 562
North Ridgeville 5% 87% 22 14,545
North Robinson 1% 77% 4 108
North Royalton 0% 82% 7 14,268
North Star 28% 100% 0 n/a
Northfield 0% 65% 0 1,575
Northwood 3% 77% 1 2,476
Norton under 1% 76% 51 5,199
Norwalk under 1% 66% 1 7,898
Norwich 36% 56% 0 n/a
Norwood 1% 3% 0 10,084
Oak Harbor 51% 77% 22 1,243
Oak Hill 13% 77% 0 782
Oakwood 0% 67% 7 1,359
Oakwood 3% 16% 6 3,696
Oakwood 92% 95% 1 259
Oberlin under 1% 99% 3 2,728
Obetz 10% 67% 5 2,600
Octa 49% 98% 5 n/a
Ohio City 65% over 99% 0 301
Old Washington 62% 38% 0 127
Olmsted Falls 0% 71% 0 3,959
Ontario 1% 86% 2 2,858
Orange 0% 84% 18 1,468
Orangeville 0% 61% 0 n/a
Oregon 17% 84% 16 8,673
Orrville 1% 67% 0 3,550
Orwell 0% over 99% 0 846
Osgood 34% 100% 0 120
Ostrander 4% 86% 0 317
Ottawa 62% 84% 7 1,920
Ottawa Hills under 1% 39% 1 1,843
Ottoville 57% 83% 0 368
Otway under 1% 48% 0 n/a
Owensville 4% 71% 3 311
Oxford 4% 23% 6 7,264
Painesville 0% 57% 8 8,617
Palestine 1% 94% 0 n/a
Pandora 13% 91% 0 636
Parma 0% 53% 28 36,157
Parma Heights 0% 51% 26 9,529
Parral 1% 28% 2 104
Pataskala 1% 95% 16 7,165
Patterson 10% 100% 2 n/a
Paulding 52% 85% 2 1,647
Payne 94% 95% 3 497
Peebles 40% 34% 0 869
Pemberville 18% 92% 9 613
Peninsula 9% 73% 0 295
Pepper Pike 0% 70% 3 2,763
Perry 0% 73% 0 689
Perrysburg 41% 76% 1 10,760
Perrysville under 1% 30% 0 355
Phillipsburg 28% 100% 0 264
Philo 6% 12% 0 336
Pickerington 2% 74% 5 8,882
Piketon 18% 50% 0 931
Pioneer 21% 89% 0 543
Piqua 14% 72% 3 9,311
Pitsburg 12% over 99% 0 193
Plain City 38% 90% 0 1,612
Plainfield 0% 26% 2 105
Pleasant City 21% 68% 0 209
Pleasant Hill 29% 37% 0 562
Pleasant Plain 2% 100% 0 n/a
Pleasantville 0% 96% 0 340
Plymouth under 1% 71% 0 849
Poland under 1% 53% 1 1,138
Polk under 1% 97% 0 133
Pomeroy 44% 14% 4 823
Port Clinton 53% 62% 62 3,711
Port Jefferson 2% 30% 0 195
Port Washington 0% 3% 0 245
Port William 2% 79% 0 n/a
Portage 41% 73% 0 236
Portsmouth 3% 16% 10 8,466
Potsdam 24% 100% 0 n/a
Powell 12% 71% 3 5,669
Powhatan Point 10% 16% 8 747
Proctorville 0% 31% 16 390
Prospect 16% 72% 9 489
Put-in-Bay 0% 10% 2 295
Quaker City 36% 59% 3 161
Quincy 7% 82% 0 250
Racine 8% 34% 0 548
Rarden 1% 79% 0 n/a
Ravenna 6% 74% 2 5,427
Rawson 35% 98% 0 228
Rayland 12% 18% 4 258
Reading 7% 4% 7 5,312
Reminderville 46% 89% 5 2,469
Republic 18% 99% 0 199
Reynoldsburg 1% 82% 84 17,986
Richfield under 1% 89% 0 1,620
Richmond 27% 8% 0 305
Richmond Heights 0% 57% 2 5,542
Richwood 7% 86% 2 995
Ridgeway 49% 97% 0 125
Rio Grande 21% 54% 1 307
Ripley 16% 3% 4 898
Risingsun 21% 55% 0 256
Rittman 2% 75% 8 2,532
Riverlea 0% 35% 6 218
Riverside 3% 32% 10 11,782
Roaming Shores 0% 74% 1 1,060
Rochester 1% 97% 1 n/a
Rock Creek 4% 96% 1 325
Rockford 27% 98% 2 463
Rocky Ridge 65% 88% 0 122
Rocky River 1% 35% 3 10,438
Rogers 0% 46% 0 n/a
Roseville 3% 45% 3 723
Rossburg 21% over 99% 0 118
Rossford 28% 76% 1 2,940
Roswell 8% 83% 8 n/a
Rushsylvania 83% 96% 0 201
Rushville 1% 14% 1 137
Russells Point 67% 79% 1 1,118
Russellville 10% 86% 0 308
Russia 31% 99% 0 262
Rutland 40% 32% 6 338
Sabina 39% 98% 4 1,264
Salem 1% 53% 0 5,756
Salineville 1% 23% 0 470
Sandusky 33% 74% 65 13,137
Sarahsville 41% 42% 3 n/a
Sardinia 16% 81% 0 436
Savannah under 1% 68% 4 140
Scio 4% 61% 0 300
Scott 9% 98% 0 100
Seaman 0% 75% 0 490
Sebring 14% 71% 0 2,423
Senecaville 24% 67% 0 216
Seven Hills 0% 58% 25 5,020
Seven Mile 21% 16% 15 233
Seville 2% 84% 0 1,021
Shadyside 8% 6% 2 1,833
Shaker Heights 0% 32% 11 13,947
Sharonville 2% 9% 13 7,386
Shawnee 23% 23% 0 222
Shawnee Hills 6% 94% 3 361
Sheffield 8% 89% 2 1,776
Sheffield Lake 1% 77% 2 4,699
Shelby 1% 83% 0 3,975
Sherrodsville 0% 30% 0 128
Sherwood 51% 92% 0 264
Shiloh 4% 86% 0 231
Shreve under 1% 25% 0 681
Sidney 8% 59% 4 9,433
Silver Lake 0% 43% 4 1,051
Silverton 5% 4% 16 2,911
Sinking Spring under 1% 12% 0 101
Smithville under 1% 72% 0 612
Solon 1% 82% 4 9,170
Somerset 1% 59% 0 644
South Amherst 7% 82% 0 799
South Bloomfield 3% 30% 2 1,185
South Charleston 11% 63% 0 904
South Euclid 0% 31% 2 9,173
South Lebanon 9% 25% 17 2,367
South Point 2% 14% 6 1,441
South Russell 2% 95% 8 1,398
South Salem 12% 87% 0 n/a
South Solon 37% 88% 0 163
South Vienna 30% 69% 7 225
South Webster 6% 67% 0 401
South Zanesville 7% 26% 19 1,033
Sparta 8% 45% 0 n/a
Spencer 3% 87% 0 266
Spencerville 29% 99% 1 947
Spring Valley under 1% 31% 0 199
Springboro 8% 28% 3 7,185
Springdale under 1% 1% 3 4,891
Springfield 6% 31% 7 27,758
St. Bernard 2% 2% 3 2,087
St. Clairsville 37% 41% 1 2,471
St. Henry 25% over 99% 0 932
St. Louisville 0% 5% 0 124
St. Marys 11% 68% 16 3,714
St. Paris 21% 99% 0 1,006
Stafford 17% 24% 0 n/a
Steubenville 13% 5% 1 8,335
Stockport 4% 5% 1 289
Stone Creek 3% 43% 0 n/a
Stoutsville 21% over 99% 1 268
Stow 2% 81% 4 15,394
Strasburg 1% 4% 0 1,219
Stratton 0% 16% 3 136
Streetsboro under 1% 76% 3 7,615
Strongsville 0% 75% 10 19,645
Struthers under 1% 16% 0 4,735
Stryker 14% 98% 0 587
Sugar Bush Knolls 0% 73% 1 106
Sugar Grove under 1% 6% 0 160
Sugarcreek 11% 62% 2 1,109
Summerfield 49% 6% 0 n/a
Summitville 3% 28% 3 n/a
Sunbury 15% 92% 1 3,030
Swanton under 1% 77% 0 1,733
Sycamore 8% 78% 0 358
Sylvania 13% 55% 0 8,008
Syracuse 17% 20% 0 379
Tallmadge 1% 73% 3 7,676
Tarlton 0% 27% 12 124
Terrace Park 1% 1% 2 762
The Village of Indian Hill 13% 17% 7 2,458
Thornville 0% 87% 7 705
Thurston 15% 87% 4 234
Tiffin 15% 72% 4 8,130
Tiltonsville under 1% 6% 4 705
Timberlake 0% 94% 4 284
Tipp City 18% 56% 5 4,419
Tiro under 1% 90% 0 103
Toledo 2% 41% 18 132,728
Tontogany 70% 98% 0 157
Toronto under 1% 12% 2 2,769
Tremont City 4% 53% 0 148
Trenton 1% 4% 2 4,930
Trimble 12% 34% 4 183
Trotwood 22% 65% 7 12,254
Troy 13% 61% 1 11,733
Tuscarawas 0% 13% 8 547
Twinsburg 4% 76% 0 8,063
Uhrichsville 2% 59% 8 2,437
Union 18% 50% 7 3,035
Union City 18% over 99% 1 796
Unionville Center 16% 50% 0 n/a
University Heights 0% 32% 1 5,007
Upper Arlington 2% 47% 5 14,936
Upper Sandusky 10% 78% 0 3,061
Urbana 2% 59% 7 5,320
Urbancrest 10% 63% 13 414
Utica 0% 80% 1 871
Valley Hi 1% 23% 0 n/a
Valley View 5% 32% 14 833
Valleyview 0% 24% 1 292
Van Buren 3% 80% 0 201
Van Wert 70% 96% 2 4,949
Vandalia 11% 73% 4 6,819
Vanlue 31% 98% 0 103
Venedocia 29% 100% 0 n/a
Vermilion 4% 85% 18 5,326
Verona 28% 97% 0 287
Versailles 18% 89% 0 1,249
Vinton 10% 41% 3 134
Wadsworth 0% 82% 2 10,909
Waite Hill 0% 42% 6 260
Wakeman under 1% 85% 1 459
Walbridge 6% 80% 0 1,466
Waldo 22% 98% 0 171
Walton Hills 1% 56% 7 958
Wapakoneta 18% 72% 8 4,741
Warren 0% 53% 6 19,012
Warrensville Heights 0% 36% 12 7,098
Warsaw under 1% 38% 0 307
Washington Court House 30% 96% 5 6,825
Washingtonville 0% 61% 0 326
Waterville 27% 71% 0 2,563
Wauseon 21% 86% 0 3,135
Waverly 7% 24% 8 2,361
Wayne 0% 74% 0 383
Wayne Lakes under 1% 14% 2 340
Waynesburg 0% 18% 1 424
Waynesfield 21% over 99% 0 292
Waynesville 4% 20% 4 1,113
Wellington 1% 90% 1 2,052
Wellston 15% 77% 1 2,325
Wellsville 0% 13% 0 1,732
West Alexandria 16% 78% 0 664
West Carrollton 3% 22% 10 6,162
West Elkton 2% 81% 0 n/a
West Farmington 0% 77% 0 188
West Jefferson 38% 93% 11 1,718
West Lafayette under 1% 4% 0 1,157
West Leipsic 40% 76% 0 n/a
West Liberty 26% 44% 2 754
West Manchester 24% 91% 0 138
West Mansfield 7% 96% 2 357
West Millgrove 3% 76% 3 n/a
West Milton 21% 38% 0 2,287
West Rushville 0% 97% 1 n/a
West Salem under 1% 92% 0 523
West Union 41% 41% 0 1,347
West Unity 27% 87% 0 746
Westerville 5% 63% 26 15,912
Westfield Center 0% 94% 0 511
Westlake under 1% 75% 4 15,559
Weston 36% 92% 0 695
Wharton 43% over 99% 0 169
Whitehall under 1% 63% 30 8,900
Whitehouse 28% 77% 1 2,027
Wickliffe 0% 77% 2 5,462
Wilkesville 13% 76% 3 n/a
Willard under 1% 99% 0 2,810
Williamsburg 3% 66% 4 1,076
Williamsport 22% 84% 1 485
Willoughby 0% 67% 6 12,393
Willoughby Hills 0% 68% 8 5,409
Willowick 0% 91% 4 6,619
Willshire 22% 99% 0 151
Wilmington 15% 93% 1 5,943
Wilmot 0% 99% 0 115
Wilson 14% 26% 0 n/a
Winchester 0% 63% 0 560
Windham 0% 85% 0 764
Wintersville 25% 4% 0 1,974
Woodlawn under 1% 5% 7 1,762
Woodmere 0% 45% 10 336
Woodsfield 28% 22% 0 1,316
Woodstock 41% over 99% 0 112
Woodville 47% 81% 4 887
Wooster 2% 42% 10 12,114
Worthington under 1% 49% 6 6,406
Wren 28% 100% 0 n/a
Wyoming 12% 5% 7 3,095
Xenia 1% 28% 1 11,820
Yankee Lake 0% 65% 0 n/a
Yellow Springs 7% 66% 0 2,043
Yorkshire 32% 100% 0 n/a
Yorkville 1% 2% 0 561
Youngstown under 1% 34% 4 29,397
Zaleski 2% 77% 0 226
Zanesfield 23% 21% 0 n/a
Zanesville 3% 18% 19 12,236
Zoar 1% 22% 0 104

How these shares are counted

Shares are of mapped land in USDA's soil survey (SSURGO), weighted by each soil's share of every map unit. Drought is the US Drought Monitor's D1-or-worse share on the September 22, 2026 map. Flood losses are FEMA NFIP records since 2016. Sources and methods.