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Athens County, located in the southeastern part of Ohio, is known for its picturesque natural beauty and rich cultural heritage. Home to Ohio University, the county offers a vibrant arts scene and a diverse range of activities for visitors. Hocking Hills State Park, with its stunning rock formations and waterfalls, is a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts. The county also hosts the annual Ohio Brew Week, celebrating the state's craft beer industry. With its historic sites, charming towns, and stunning landscape, Athens County offers a unique blend of history, culture, and outdoor adventure.
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Athens County administration contact details
| Athens County administration contact details | |
|---|---|
| Address | 15 S Court St, Athens, OH 45701 |
| County seat | Athens |
| Phone number | (740) 592-3242 |
| Official website | https://athensoh.org |
| County Clerk | Jessica Markins |
| County Auditor | Jill Thompson |
| County Commissioner | Chris Chmiel |
Athens County, OH Sheriff's Office and Jail Information
| Number of prisons | 1 |
|---|---|
| Jail names | Athens County Jail |
| Sheriff office address | 13 W Washington St, Athens, OH 45701 |
| Sheriff office phone number | 740-593-6633 |
| Inmate search information | To locate an inmate in Athens County, visit the Athens County Sheriff's Office website or contact the jail directly for assistance. |
| Clerk of Court name | Ann Trout |
| Clerk of Court address | 1 S Court St, Athens, OH 45701 |
Athens County (OH) Statistics
| Number of cities/towns/villages | 1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 23,000 | |
| Area | 10 sq mi | |
| Density | 2300 /sq mi | |
| Altitude | 722 ft | |
| Median Household Income | $34,000 | |
| Poverty rate | 33% | |
| Unemployment rate | 6% | |
| Educational Attainment (Bachelor's Degree or higher) | 44% | |
Environmental risk in Athens County, OH
| Overall risk | Very Low |
|---|---|
| Expected Annual Loss | Very Low |
| Social Vulnerability | Relatively Moderate |
| Community Resilience | Relatively Moderate |
| Avalanche Risk | Not Applicable |
| Coastal Flooding Risk | Not Applicable |
| Cold Wave Risk | Very Low |
| Drought Risk | No Rating |
| Earthquake Risk | Very Low |
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