Local servicesHospitalPaulding County Hospital2.0 miPost officePaulding Post Office1.2 miTown hallPaulding Municipal Office1.0 miPolicePaulding Police Department1.1 miFire stationPaulding Fire Department1.4 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportFort Wayne International Airport FWA35 miMajor airportDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport DTW98 miInterstateI-46923 miUS highwayUS 127under a mileAmtrakBryan, OH BYN24 miCoachVan Wert (E), OHIOGoBus18 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 45879 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 45879 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 9 min6:05 am – 9:14 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 13 min8:00 am – 5:12 pm
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People6,524 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 44.02,737 householdsMedian household income $62,159Median home value $121,900Median rent $778 a month76% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,454 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Work and commuting6.3% unemployment rate60% of adults are in the labour force, 3,011 employedMain industries: education and health care 29%, manufacturing 26%, hospitality, food and recreation 8%Average commute 22 minutes89% drive alone, 5% car-pool, 2% walk or cycle, 4% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
Education and languages17% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher90% finished high school, 6% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 95%, Spanish 4%1% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 85°F, lows 62°FColdest month January: highs 33°F, lows 17°F37 in of rain a year, on about 75 dayswettest month May24 in of snow a year, on about 19 days16 days above 90°F, 136 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Paulding station, 2 mi away
Parks and public landsPaulding County Fairgroundsrecreation area · 1.0 miReservoir Parkpark · 1.1 miForrest Woods Nature Preserve: Harper-Forrest Expansionstate conservation land · 8.7 mi · 77 acresForrest Woods Nature Preserve: Land Acquisitionstate conservation land · 8.7 mi · 78 acresForrest Woods Nature Preserve: Shaffer Property Expansionstate conservation land · 9.0 miForrest Woods Nature Preserve: Rooks-Harper Expansionstate conservation land · 9.1 mi · 60 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 198642 mi away, near Saint Marys, OhioMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 17 Apr 199049 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowPaulding County, OH, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsHail Relatively LowTornado Relatively LowSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality60% of days had good air in 2025219 of 365 days measured143 moderate, 3 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 44, worst day 115main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Allen County, IN, 27 mi away
Internet at home83% of households have a broadband subscription57% have cable, fibre or DSL13% rely on a mobile data plan alone12% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Drinking waterPaulding Village PWSserves 3,605 people from surface water4 health-based violations since 2021latest Jan 2026: disinfection by-products, treatment technique2 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation724 ft221 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
