Local servicesHospitalProMedica Flower Hospital2.5 miPost officeSylvania Post Office3.7 miTown hallSylvania City Hall2.0 miPoliceSylvania Township Police Department1.0 miFire stationSylvania Township Fire Department Station 4under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi6 schools2 elementary, 2 middle, 2 highMiddleSylvania Timberstone Junior High School1.3 miElementaryHighland Elementary School1.4 miHighSouthview High School1.5 miCollegeRoss College Sylvania3.1 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportEugene F. Kranz Toledo Express Airport TOL8.6 miMajor airportDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport DTW41 miInterstateI-4752.5 miUS highwayUS 232.3 miAmtrakToledo, OH TOL11 miCoachFranklin Park ToledoFroggy Transportation5.3 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 43560 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 43560 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 13 min6:00 am – 9:13 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 9 min7:58 am – 5:07 pm
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People32,950 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 41.612,570 householdsMedian household income $104,865Median home value $262,200Median rent $1,102 a month82% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $5,552 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Work and commuting3.4% unemployment rate65% of adults are in the labour force, 16,288 employedMain industries: education and health care 32%, manufacturing 15%, professional and business services 12%Average commute 23 minutes77% drive alone, 5% car-pool, 1% walk or cycle, 16% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
Education and languages53% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher98% finished high school, 25% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 92%, other Indo-European languages 2%, Arabic 2%, Spanish 1%1% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 87°F, lows 64°FColdest month January: highs 35°F, lows 20°F35 in of rain a year, on about 74 dayswettest month May37 in of snow a year, on about 31 days19 days above 90°F, 123 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Toledo Express Ap station, 8 mi away
Nearby landmarksRoss College Sylvaniacollege · 3.1 miLake Sawyerlake · 3.3 miUniversity of Toledocollege · 7.0 miSand Hillpeak · 8.8 miAlbon Lakelake · 8.0 miNorth Riverriver · 9.8 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsFossil Preserve Parkpark · under a mileFossil Parkpark · under a mileMeilke Road Savanna Wildlife Areastate conservation land · 4.4 miAudubon Islands Nature Preservestate conservation land · 10.4 mi · 191 acresFort Meigsstate historic site · 11.0 mi · 64 acresFulton Pond Wildlife Areastate conservation land · 12.0 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes5 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.4 on 20 Apr 201847 mi away, MichiganMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 26 Apr 202642 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateLucas County, OH, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsIce storm Very HighTornado Relatively HighHail Relatively HighRiver flooding Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality47% of days had good air in 2025173 of 365 days measured183 moderate, 8 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 1 unhealthy daysMedian index 52, worst day 154main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Lucas County monitors, OH
Internet at home95% of households have a broadband subscription87% have cable, fibre or DSL7% rely on a mobile data plan alone4% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Drinking waterSylvania Cityserves 21,618 people from surface water purchasedNo health-based violations since 20211 monitoring or reporting violation since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation660 ft201 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
