Local servicesHospitalProMedica Fostoria Community Hospital5.9 miPost officeAlvada Post Office3.5 miTown hallFostoria Municipal Building5.2 miPoliceFostoria Police Department5.2 miFire stationNBS Joint Fire District3.5 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportErie-Ottawa International Airport39 miMajor airportDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport DTW78 miInterstateI-7515 miUS highwayUS 2243.0 miAmtrakToledo, OH TOL39 miCoachFindlayGoBus15 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
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Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 8 min6:01 am – 9:09 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 13 min7:55 am – 5:08 pm
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ClimateWarmest month July: highs 84°F, lows 64°FColdest month January: highs 33°F, lows 19°F39 in of rain a year, on about 77 dayswettest month June30 in of snow a year, on about 18 days16 days above 90°F, 123 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Tiffin station, 11 mi away
Parks and public landsLoudon Meadows Golf Coursenature preserve · 2.8 mi · 120 acresLakeland Golf Coursenature preserve · 4.1 mi · 83 acresSandusky - Heck Bridge SRstate recreation area · 9.9 mi · 210 acresWildlife Production Area 61state conservation land · 9.3 miCollier Dedicated Nature Preservestate conservation land · 10.2 mi · 118 acresSandusky Izaak Walton SRstate recreation area · 11.5 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes1 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.0 on 29 Sep 197410 mi away, near Risingsun, OhioMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 29 Sep 197410 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowSeneca County, OH, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsHail Relatively ModerateIce storm Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality47% of days had good air in 2025173 of 365 days measured183 moderate, 8 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 1 unhealthy daysMedian index 52, worst day 154main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Lucas County, OH, 41 mi away
Drinking waterAqua Ohio - Tiffinserves 20,279 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation803 ft245 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program