Van Wert County, OH

Living in Van Wert County

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Bikeability 6
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Walkability 18
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Commute 81
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Public Transit 8
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Affordability 97
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Public Safety 82
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Airports 23
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Hospitals 68
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Colleges 47
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Schools 91
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Residents

28k Population -768 (2010–19)
41  y Median Age +2 (2010–19)
17% College-Educated +3% (2010–19)
71% Family Households +1% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years19%
15 to 34 years23%
35 to 54 years25%
55 to 74 years25%
75 years and over8%

Diversity

Asian<1%
Black1%
Caucasian94%
Hispanic or Latino3%
Multiracial1%
Native American<1%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school9%
High school graduate44%
Some College30%
Bachelor's degree10%
Graduate degree6%

Households

Family household71%
Householder living alone26%
Householder not living alone4%

Economy

$54k Median Household Income +$9.8k (2010–19)
88% Above Poverty -3% (2010–19)
22  mi Average Commute
89% Lived Here Last Year

Household Income

Less than $25K19%
$25K to $49K26%
$50K to $74K23%
$75K to $99K13%
$100K to $124K9%
$125K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K or more2%

Employers

Government8%
Private sector79%
Self-employed5%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance9%
Factory and transportation30%
Mgt, science, and arts28%
Sales and office19%
Service14%

Commute

Car, truck, or van95%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation<1%
Taxicab<1%
Walked2%
Worked at home2%

Housing

$105k Median Home Value +$17k (2010–19)
9% Built 2000 or Later
$512 Median Monthly Rent +$94 (2010–19)
70% Owner-Occupied -5% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached86%
Multiple units3%
Mobile home5%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20097%
Built 1990 to 19999%
Built 1980 to 19897%
Built 1970 to 197913%
Built 1960 to 196910%
Built 1950 to 195913%
Built 1940 to 19499%
Built 1939 or earlier30%

Home Value

Less than $50K11%
$50K to $99K37%
$100K to $149K24%
$150K to $199K14%
$200K to $249K7%
$250K to $299K4%
$300K to $399K2%
$400K to $499K<1%
$500K to $749K1%
$750K to $999K<1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$2M or more<1%

House Heating Type

Coal or coke<1%
Electricity30%
Fuel oil, kerosene1%
LP gas15%
Utility gas49%
Wood3%

Crime

Violent Crime in Van Wert County

United States45
Ohio30

Property Crime in Van Wert County

United States48
Ohio42

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (28%)(69%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton20%
Donald Trump76%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 25 2 8
Feb 28 2 6
Mar 38 3 3
Apr 50 3 1
May 61 4 0
Jun 70 4 0
Jul 74 4 0
Aug 72 4 0
Sep 65 3 0
Oct 53 3 0
Nov 41 3 1
Dec 29 3 6

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Van Wert County

Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding47
Tornado16
Blizzard2
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Van Wert County, OH

Private Schools

Private Schools near Van Wert County, OH

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St John High School
13 miles, E
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Country View School
16 miles, SW

Colleges

Colleges near Van Wert County, OH

Hospitals

Hospitals near Van Wert County, OH

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Airports

Airports near Van Wert County, OH

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Toledo Express Airport
65 miles, NE
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