Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 7 min6:04 am – 9:11 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 14 min7:57 am – 5:11 pm
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People5,199 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 42.12,156 householdsMedian household income $80,897Median home value $169,900Median rent $765 a month92% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,940 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting1.5% unemployment rate62% of adults are in the labour force, 2,534 employedMain industries: education and health care 27%, manufacturing 24%, construction 13%Average commute 22 minutes83% drive alone, 7% car-pool, 9% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages26% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher94% finished high school, 6% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 96%, Spanish 3%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
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 May33 in of snow a year, on about 27 days14 days above 90°F, 124 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Pandora station, 8 mi away
Nearby landmarksLake Cody Campgroundcampground · 6.0 miOttawa Upground Reservoirreservoir · 8.2 miOttawa Riverriver · 9.7 miBluffton College Lakelake · 9.8 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsCairo Ball Fieldsrecreation area · 5.1 miSpringbrook Golf Coursenature preserve · 7.3 mi · 138 acresWildlife Production Area 52state conservation land · 10.0 miWildlife Production Area 51state conservation land · 10.1 miCollett Street Recreation Areastate recreation area · 12.2 miCascade Wayside Wildlife Areastate conservation land · 12.3 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes3 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19701 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.5 on 12 Jul 198629 mi away, near Saint Marys, OhioMost recent: magnitude 4.5 on 12 Jul 198629 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowPutnam County, OH, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsStrong wind Relatively ModerateHail Relatively LowSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality67% of days had good air in 2025235 of 351 days measured115 moderate, 1 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 42, worst day 129main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Allen County, OH, 9 mi away
Internet at home87% of households have a broadband subscription70% have cable, fibre or DSL8% rely on a mobile data plan alone10% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterColumbus Grove Villageserves 2,137 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20216 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation760 ft232 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalBluffton Hospital10.5 miPost officeColumbus Grove Post Office2.2 miTown hallColumbus Grove Village Offices2.2 miPoliceColumbus Grove Police Department2.2 miFire stationColumbus Grove - Pleasant Township Volunteer Fire Department Station 212.1 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 otherSchoolSaint Anthony of Padua School1.9 miCollegeBluffton University10.3 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportEugene F. Kranz Toledo Express Airport TOL49 miMajor airportJohn Glenn Columbus International Airport CMH89 miInterstateI-758.1 miUS highwayUS 2245.9 miAmtrakBryan, OH BYN46 miCoachLima, OHGoBus12 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 45830 ZIP area.
