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Minster, Ohio, in Auglaize county, is 44 miles NW of Springfield, Ohio (center to center) and 78 miles W of Columbus, Ohio. The village is conveniently located inside the Lima metropolitan area. There are an estimated 2,794 people in Minster.
In Minster, about 68% of adults are married. Many folks in Minster are married and settled down. Families have pride of place in the village, and much of the housing seems designed with families in mind.
In 2000, Minster had a median family income of $66,176. Minster has more than its share of wealthy families and people. The village has a large middle class. You won't find a lot of people in Minster living below the poverty line. It's worth mentioning that smart, educated people feel at home in the village. If a good man (or woman) is hard to find, try looking in Minster, where there happen to be many singles with good incomes.
In the 2004 race for President, George W. Bush was the top recipient of campaign contributions ($2,750) in Minster. Party contributions tended to flow to the Republican team.
Approximately 84% of housing in Minster is owner-occupied.
In Minster, 92% of commuters drive to work. The village is not so congested and car-oriented that lots of people can't get around on foot or by bike. The commute to work is less of a chore in Minster than other villages.
Minster strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Ohio):
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| Short Commute Times (vs. State) | Top 1% |  |
| People in Middle Class or Better (vs. Peers) | Top 6% | |
| Walking and Biking to Work (vs. Peers) | Top 7% | |
| Median Family Income (vs. Peers) | Top 8% | |
| Well-Paid Single Men (vs. Peers) | Top 8% | |
| Low Rate of Poverty (vs. Peers) | Top 10% | |
| Well-Paid Single Women (vs. Peers) | Top 11% | |
| College Educated Adults (vs. Peers) | Top 18% | |
Comparing Minster to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Ohio (State):
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