Local servicesHospitalOhioHealth Van Wert Hospital7.8 miPost officeMiddle Point Post Office3.9 miTown hallMiddle Point Municipal Building3.9 miPoliceMiddle Point Police Department3.9 miFire stationMiddle Point Fire Department / Middle Point Emergency Medical Services3.9 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportFort Wayne International Airport FWA39 miMajor airportJohn Glenn Columbus International Airport CMH104 miInterstateI-7522 miUS highwayUS 302.6 miAmtrakBryan, OH BYN40 miCoachVan WertBarons Bus Lines8.1 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 45863 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 7 min6:06 am – 9:13 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 14 min7:58 am – 5:13 pm
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People1,388 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 37.9537 householdsMedian household income $62,841Median home value $126,000Median rent $683 a month92% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,247 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Work and commuting3.2% unemployment rate78% of adults are in the labour force, 843 employedMain industries: manufacturing 33%, retail 15%, education and health care 12%Average commute 18 minutes79% drive alone, 6% car-pool, 2% walk or cycle, 13% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
Education and languages11% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher95% finished high school, 1% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 100%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 85°F, lows 64°FColdest month January: highs 33°F, lows 18°F40 in of rain a year, on about 78 dayswettest month May17 in of snow a year, on about 10 days18 days above 90°F, 125 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Van Wert 1 S station, 8 mi away
Nearby landmarksMiddle Pointcape · 4.0 miCity Reservoirreservoir · 7.9 miVan Wert Reservoir Number Tworeservoir · 8.0 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsStadium Parkpark · 6.8 miWillow Bend Country Clubnature preserve · 7.5 mi · 60 acresWildlife Production Area 54state conservation land · 9.1 miCascade Wayside Wildlife Areastate conservation land · 11.3 miKendrick Woods Nature Preservestate conservation land · 12.7 mi · 217 acresWildlife Production Area 52state conservation land · 12.9 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 198626 mi away, near Saint Marys, OhioMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 17 Apr 199038 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowVan Wert 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, 21 mi away
Internet at home92% of households have a broadband subscription78% have cable, fibre or DSL6% rely on a mobile data plan alone5% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Drinking waterMiddle Point Village PWSserves 576 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20213 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation753 ft230 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
