Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 6 min6:04 am – 9:11 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 15 min7:56 am – 5:11 pm
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People21,739 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 38.48,466 householdsMedian household income $51,731Median home value $123,900Median rent $896 a month54% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,429 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting5.9% unemployment rate57% of adults are in the labour force, 9,282 employedMain industries: manufacturing 22%, education and health care 20%, retail 13%Average commute 18 minutes79% drive alone, 11% car-pool, 1% take public transport, 4% walk or cycle, 4% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages13% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher88% finished high school, 5% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 95%, Spanish 3%3% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 84°F, lows 63°FColdest month January: highs 34°F, lows 20°F36 in of rain a year, on about 75 dayswettest month June19 in of snow a year, on about 10 days14 days above 90°F, 116 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Lima Allen Co Ap station, 5 mi away; snow from Lima Wwtp
Nearby landmarksMirror Lakelake · 1.4 miOhio State University at Limacollege · 2.4 miRhodes State Collegecollege · 2.4 miOttawa Metro Park Campgroundcampground · 1.7 miLima Reservoirreservoir · 1.4 miTwin Lake Reservoirlake · 3.3 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsHawthorne Hills Country Clubnature preserve · under a mile · 207 acresAllen County Farm Parkpark · 1.1 miCollett Street Recreation Areastate recreation area · 5.2 miWildlife Production Area 32state conservation land · 13.3 miIndian Lake State Parkstate park · 19.4 mi · 1,305 acresGrand Lake St Marys State Parkstate park · 25.9 mi · 2,665 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes4 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19701 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.5 on 12 Jul 198624 mi away, near Saint Marys, OhioMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 17 Apr 199048 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowAllen County, OH, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsRiver flooding Relatively ModerateStrong wind Relatively ModerateSource: 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, Allen County monitors, OH
Internet at home86% of households have a broadband subscription76% have cable, fibre or DSL6% rely on a mobile data plan alone11% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterLima Cityserves 65,619 people from surface water2 health-based violations since 2021latest Apr 2024: trihalomethanes (TTHM), maximum contaminant levelSource: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation886 ft270 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalLima Memorial Health System3.7 miPost officeLima Post Office4.5 miTown hallBath Township Hall1.3 miPoliceAllen County Sheriff's Office4.2 miFire stationBath Township Fire Department Station 12.1 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi3 schools1 elementary, 1 middle, 1 highHighBath High School1.0 miMiddleBath Middle School1.1 miElementaryBath Elementary School1.3 miCollegeOhio State University at Lima2.4 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportEugene F. Kranz Toledo Express Airport TOL58 miMajor airportJohn Glenn Columbus International Airport CMH81 miInterstateI-752.1 miUS highwayUS 304.9 miAmtrakBryan, OH BYN56 miCoachLimaBarons Bus Lines4.2 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 45801 ZIP area.
