Guernsey County, OH vs Adams County, OH

Side-by-side comparison of food access, SNAP participation, poverty, and transportation barriers.

Metric Guernsey County, OH Adams County, OH
Population 38K 28K
Low Food Access % 59.3% 67.1%
SNAP Participation % 16.9% 20.1%
Poverty Rate 17.0% 19.6%
Median Household Income $53,901 $46,234
Households Without Vehicle 6.9% 7.8%
Low Access Population 22,777 18,459
Low Access Tracts 7 6

Green highlights indicate the more favorable value (lower food desert rate, poverty, SNAP, vehicle gap; higher income).

Data Sources

Source: USDA Economic Research Service Food Access Research Atlas — low-access and food desert tract classifications. Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates — population, poverty, income, SNAP, and vehicle access.