Hocking
7.2
High score (8-10)
Hocking Hills is genuinely one of Ohio's top natural destinations — Old Man's Cave, Ash Cave, Cedar Falls, and Conkle's Hollow draw millions of visitors annually. The tourism infrastructure around Logan means there are outdoor outfitters, B&Bs, cabins, and restaurants that create a transient social scene accessible to outsiders. Weekend visitors have more social access than in most rural Ohio counties.
Mid score (6-8) · Your profile
Hocking County has two personalities — the tourist-facing Hocking Hills recreation economy and the quiet rural permanent population of Logan. The tourism creates real social activity, especially on weekends, that outsiders can plug into. But the permanent population of 29,000 is small, conservative, and separately networked. Works if you're engaging the tourism scene.
Lower score (below 6)
Outside of the Hocking Hills tourism zone, Logan is a very small city with limited social infrastructure and a tight-knit conservative community. The permanent resident social world is closed. If you're not engaging the outdoor recreation scene, the county has nothing special to offer an outsider.
Frequently Asked Questions
What's the median income in Hocking, Ohio?
$37k median
What's the typical marriage age for women in Hocking, Ohio?
Women marry at 26
How common is a college degree in Hocking, Ohio?
20% men have degree
What's the average male height in Hocking, Ohio?
177 cm local avg
What's the average BMI for women in Hocking, Ohio?
Local women avg 29.3