Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 6 min6:05 am – 9:11 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 15 min7:57 am – 5:12 pm
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People11,774 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 42.25,027 householdsMedian household income $70,725Median home value $203,900Median rent $972 a month83% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,514 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting2.6% unemployment rate61% of adults are in the labour force, 5,557 employedMain industries: education and health care 24%, manufacturing 21%, retail 12%Average commute 22 minutes87% drive alone, 6% car-pool, 1% walk or cycle, 5% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages24% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher95% finished high school, 9% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 97%, Spanish 2%Source: 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 19°F41 in of rain a year, on about 81 dayswettest month May19 in of snow a year, on about 10 days12 days above 90°F, 121 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Lima Wwtp station, 6 mi away
Parks and public landsSpringbrook Golf Coursenature preserve · 3.5 mi · 138 acresTamarac Golf Clubnature preserve · 3.9 mi · 109 acresCollett Street Recreation Areastate recreation area · 5.7 miKendrick Woods Nature Preservestate conservation land · 8.6 mi · 217 acresWildlife Production Area 52state conservation land · 14.2 miGrand Lake St Marys State Parkstate park · 22.6 mi · 2,665 acresSource: 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 198621 mi away, near Saint Marys, OhioMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 17 Apr 199043 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 home90% of households have a broadband subscription75% have cable, fibre or DSL9% rely on a mobile data plan alone9% 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
Elevation799 ft244 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalKindred Hospital - Lima5.3 miPost officeElida Post Office2.0 miTown hallAmerican Township Administration Building1.8 miPoliceElida Police Department2.2 miFire stationAmerican Township Fire Department Station 12.1 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi3 schools1 elementary, 1 middle, 1 highMiddleElida Middle School1.5 miHighElida High School1.7 miElementaryElida Elementary School1.7 miCollegeUniversity of Northwestern Ohio3.5 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportFort Wayne International Airport FWA55 miMajor airportJohn Glenn Columbus International Airport CMH88 miInterstateI-755.8 miUS highwayUS 302.0 miAmtrakBryan, OH BYN51 miCoachLima, OHGoBus5.7 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 45807 ZIP area.
