Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 5 min6:05 am – 9:10 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 16 min7:55 am – 5:11 pm
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People1,833 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 37.9696 householdsMedian household income $62,449Median home value $173,000Median rent $711 a month84% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,014 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting3.9% unemployment rate61% of adults are in the labour force, 827 employedMain industries: manufacturing 32%, education and health care 22%, retail 9%Average commute 26 minutes86% drive alone, 7% car-pool, 2% walk or cycle, 5% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages16% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher90% finished high school, 9% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 98%, Spanish 1%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 20°F36 in of rain a year, on about 75 dayswettest month June19 in of snow a year, on about 10 days14 days above 90°F, 116 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Lima Allen Co Ap station, 8 mi away; snow from Lima Wwtp
Nearby landmarksMount Lookoutpeak · 4.6 miAnstine Hillpeak · 5.5 miIndian Lake State Park Campgroundcampground · 6.7 miSassafras Pointcape · 7.3 miTurkeyfoot Pointcape · 7.6 miBlackhawk Islandisland · 7.2 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsPrairie View Golf Coursenature preserve · under a mile · 138 acresIndian Lake State Parkstate park · 7.1 mi · 1,305 acresLakeview Parkpark · 8.4 miCollett Street Recreation Areastate recreation area · 12.5 miLake Loramie State Parkstate park · 24.6 mi · 1,538 acresGrand Lake St Marys State Parkstate park · 25.5 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 198623 mi away, near Saint Marys, OhioMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 17 Apr 199049 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowAuglaize County, OH, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsEarthquake Relatively LowHail 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, 14 mi away
Internet at home84% of households have a broadband subscription57% have cable, fibre or DSL9% rely on a mobile data plan alone16% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterWaynesfield Village PWSserves 831 people from ground water1 health-based violation since 2021latest Oct 2024: lead and copper, treatment technique4 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation1,048 ft319 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalOrthopaedic Institute of Ohio Health System9.8 miPost officeWaynesfield Post Office1.8 miTown hallWaynesfield Municipal Building1.8 miPoliceWaynesville Police Department1.8 miFire stationWayne Township Fire and Rescue Services1.8 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi2 schools1 elementary, 1 highHighWaynesfield Goshen Local High School1.6 miElementaryWaynesfield Goshen Local Elementary School1.7 miCollegeRhodes State College10.0 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportJames M. Cox Dayton International Airport DAY51 miMajor airportJohn Glenn Columbus International Airport CMH70 miInterstateI-759.6 miUS highwayUS 333.6 miAmtrakBryan, OH BYN68 miCoachLima Regional Transit AuthorityGreyhound13 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 45896 ZIP area.
