Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 12 min6:02 am – 9:14 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 10 min7:59 am – 5:09 pm
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People12,754 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 39.75,152 householdsMedian household income $70,417Median home value $189,600Median rent $821 a month79% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,621 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting4.4% unemployment rate64% of adults are in the labour force, 5,967 employedMain industries: manufacturing 23%, education and health care 23%, retail 12%Average commute 21 minutes89% drive alone, 4% car-pool, 1% take public transport, 5% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages23% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher94% finished high school, 8% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 96%, Spanish 3%, German or Dutch 1%2% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 84°F, lows 61°FColdest month January: highs 32°F, lows 17°F35 in of rain a year, on about 74 dayswettest month May27 in of snow a year, on about 20 days13 days above 90°F, 137 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Wauseon Wtp station, 4 mi away
Nearby landmarksWauseon Reservoirreservoir · 4.7 miWauseon Reservoir Number Tworeservoir · 4.7 miLongnecker Grovewoods · 7.5 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsBiddle Parkpark · 1.9 mi · 74 acresReighard Parkpark · 2.3 miTiffin River Wildlife Areastate conservation land · 7.2 mi · 471 acresHarrison Lake State Parkstate park · 11.2 mi · 245 acresFulton Pond Wildlife Areastate conservation land · 12.0 miMaumee State Foreststate conservation land · 12.9 mi · 1,501 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes2 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.2 on 21 Aug 202049 mi away, near Detroit Beach, MichiganMost recent: magnitude 3.2 on 21 Aug 202049 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowFulton County, OH, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsDrought Relatively ModerateTornado Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality69% of days had good air in 2025253 of 365 days measured105 moderate, 7 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 41, worst day 147main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Lenawee County, MI, 22 mi away
Internet at home87% of households have a broadband subscription70% have cable, fibre or DSL11% rely on a mobile data plan alone9% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterWauseon City PWSserves 7,568 people from surface water7 health-based violations since 2021latest Jan 2024: trihalomethanes (TTHM), maximum contaminant levelSource: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation786 ft240 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalFulton County Health Center3.2 miPost officeWauseon Post Office2.4 miTown hallClinton Township Hall1.8 miPoliceWauseon Police Department2.3 miFire stationWauseon Fire Department2.3 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeNorthwest State Community College11.4 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportEugene F. Kranz Toledo Express Airport TOL18 miMajor airportDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport DTW60 miInterstateI-806.7 miUS highwayUS 206.9 miAmtrakBryan, OH BYN21 miCoachBowling GreenBarons Bus Lines27 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 43567 ZIP area.
