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Location

     Cambridge, the county seat of Guernsey County, is located at the crossroads of I-70 and I-77 in the State of Ohio.

     Columbus, Ohio is 82 miles west of Cambridge; Cleveland, Ohio, is 122 miles north; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, is 108 miles northeast; and Wheeling, West Virginia, is 50 miles east.

     The elevation is 886 feet above sea level.

Population

Census City County
2000 11,520 40,792
1990 11,748 39,024
1980 15,573 42,024
1970 13,656 37,665

Typical Wages

General Description

 Low High
Maintenance Repairer $9.97 $13.07
Electrician $14.70 $18.67
Clerical Worker $7.55 $12.93
Material Handler $8.81 $11.45
Assembler $10.45 $13.11

Climate

Coldest Month February
Number of days between killing frosts 142
Hottest Month August
Annual temperature 52º F
Annual total rainfall 32"
Wettest month June
Driest month October
Annual average snowfall 25"

(all statistical information provided by Economic Development Office)

You can get more information on Guernsey County as well as all other counties in Ohio by checking out the Ohio Department of Development website that can be found here http://www.odod.state.oh.us once there on the right hand side towards the bottom of the page you will see Ohio County Profiles. Click that link for information for all 88 Ohio counties.

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 LOCAL SCHOOL CLOSINGS AND DELAYS

Download or print the 2007 Guernsey County Vacation Guide here

 Guernsey County Profile - Prepared by the Office of Strategic Development (Adobe Acrobat File)

 

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