Jefferson Township, Adams County, Ohio

Jefferson Township is a township in Adams County, Ohio. About 504 people live there (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 43.1 sq mi (112 km²) of land and uses Eastern Time. It has its own local government.

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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
504 ± 221
County
Adams County
School district
Adams County/Ohio Valley Local School District
Land area
43.1 sq mi (112 km²)
Type
TownshipIts own local government
Time zone
Eastern TimeUTC-05:00 in January; UTC-04:00 in July
Median home value
$89,000 ± $13,396
Water area
0.05 sq mi (0.14 km²)
State
Ohio
Census code (GEOID)
3900138486
Coordinates (central point)
38.785691, -83.309257

These coordinates mark a central point for the area, not a street address. Population, income and home value: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 20, 2026.

Bordering areas, nearest first

  1. Brush Creek Township5.7 mi west
  2. Brush Creek Township, Scioto County5.9 mi northeast
  3. Green Township7.7 mi south
  4. Meigs Township8.8 mi north
  5. Nile Township, Scioto County9.1 mi southeast

These towns, townships, cities and boroughs share a boundary with Jefferson Township. Distances are straight lines between central points, not driving distances.

Other townships in Adams County, largest first

  1. Tiffin Township5,234 people
  2. Meigs Township3,791 people
  3. Winchester Township2,641 people
  4. Scott Township2,384 people
  5. Liberty Township2,224 people
  6. Manchester Township1,972 people
  7. Sprigg Township1,887 people
  8. Brush Creek Township1,565 people
  9. Bratton Township1,365 people
  10. Wayne Township1,215 people
  11. Franklin Township1,152 people
  12. Oliver Township819 people
All 14
  1. Monroe Township456 people
  2. Green Township331 people

People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. See Adams County for its cities, ZIP Code areas and county seat.

Sunrise and sunset in Jefferson Township

Longest day
14 hours 53 minutes around June 21
Shortest day
9 hours 27 minutes around December 21
Earliest sunrise
6:07 AM around June 14
Latest sunrise
8:05 AM the day before clocks go back in November
Earliest sunset
5:11 PM around December 7
Latest sunset
9:02 PM around June 28

Clocks go forward an hour on the second Sunday in March and back on the first Sunday in November, so sunrise and sunset jump an hour later in March and an hour earlier in November.

Sunrise and sunset on the 15th of each month
DaySunriseSunsetDaylight
Jan 157:50 AM5:35 PM9 h 45 min
Feb 157:24 AM6:10 PM10 h 46 min
Mar 157:44 AM7:40 PM11 h 56 min
Apr 156:57 AM8:10 PM13 h 13 min
May 156:21 AM8:38 PM14 h 17 min
Jun 156:07 AM8:59 PM14 h 52 min
Jul 156:20 AM8:57 PM14 h 37 min
Aug 156:46 AM8:27 PM13 h 41 min
Sep 157:14 AM7:41 PM12 h 27 min
Oct 157:42 AM6:55 PM11 h 13 min
Nov 157:15 AM5:19 PM10 h 4 min
Dec 157:44 AM5:12 PM9 h 28 min

Approximate times for a flat horizon at the central point; the days move by a day or so from year to year. Hills and weather can change what you see.

Before using this answer on a form

A township line is not always the line on your mail: a mailing address can name another town or post office, and school districts, ZIP Codes and tax districts follow their own lines. For taxes, voting or permits, check the full address with Adams County or the local office.

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