Rarden Township, Scioto County, Ohio
Rarden Township is a township in Scioto County, Ohio. About 961 people live there (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 31.7 sq mi (82.2 km²) of land and uses Eastern Time. It has its own local government.
- Population, 2020–2024 estimate
- 961 ± 455
- County
- Scioto County
- School district
- Northwest Local School District
- Land area
- 31.7 sq mi (82.2 km²)
- Type
- TownshipIts own local government
- Time zone
- Eastern TimeUTC-05:00 in January; UTC-04:00 in July
- Median household income
- $36,786 ± $34,804
- Median home value
- $46,600 ± $16,092
- Water area
- 0.07 sq mi (0.18 km²)
- State
- Ohio
- Census code (GEOID)
- 3914565522
- Coordinates (central point)
- 38.943694, -83.230292
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.
Census place in Rarden Township
- Rarden (village)172 people
This place’s central point lies inside Rarden Township. A place can reach across the line, and its government, if it has one, can be separate from the township’s.
Bordering areas, nearest first
- Camp Creek Township, Pike County5.8 mi northeast
- Sunfish Township, Pike County6.1 mi north
- Franklin Township, Adams County6.3 mi northwest
- Morgan Township7.7 mi east
- Brush Creek Township7.9 mi south
- Meigs Township, Adams County8.1 mi west
These towns, townships, cities and boroughs share a boundary with Rarden Township. Distances are straight lines between central points, not driving distances.
Other townships in Scioto County, largest first
- Porter Township9,638 people
- Washington Township5,182 people
- Harrison Township4,186 people
- Green Township4,076 people
- Madison Township3,854 people
- Valley Township3,543 people
- Clay Township3,471 people
- Rush Township2,846 people
- Bloom Township2,673 people
- Union Township2,583 people
- Jefferson Township2,536 people
- Nile Township1,998 people
All 15
- Vernon Township1,818 people
- Morgan Township1,662 people
- Brush Creek Township1,402 people
People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. See Scioto County for its cities, ZIP Code areas and county seat.
Sunrise and sunset in Rarden Township
- Longest day
- 14 hours 54 minutes around June 21
- Shortest day
- 9 hours 27 minutes around December 21
- Earliest sunrise
- 6:06 AM around June 14
- Latest sunrise
- 8:05 AM the day before clocks go back in November
- Earliest sunset
- 5:10 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.
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 15 | 7:50 AM | 5:34 PM | 9 h 44 min |
| Feb 15 | 7:24 AM | 6:10 PM | 10 h 46 min |
| Mar 15 | 7:44 AM | 7:39 PM | 11 h 55 min |
| Apr 15 | 6:56 AM | 8:09 PM | 13 h 13 min |
| May 15 | 6:20 AM | 8:38 PM | 14 h 18 min |
| Jun 15 | 6:06 AM | 9:00 PM | 14 h 54 min |
| Jul 15 | 6:19 AM | 8:57 PM | 14 h 38 min |
| Aug 15 | 6:46 AM | 8:27 PM | 13 h 41 min |
| Sep 15 | 7:14 AM | 7:41 PM | 12 h 27 min |
| Oct 15 | 7:42 AM | 6:54 PM | 11 h 12 min |
| Nov 15 | 7:15 AM | 5:19 PM | 10 h 4 min |
| Dec 15 | 7:44 AM | 5:11 PM | 9 h 27 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 Scioto County or the local office.
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