Montpelier, OH

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Montpelier, Ohio

Montpelier, Ohio, in Williams county, is 41 miles NE of Fort Wayne, Indiana (center to center) and 54 miles W of Toledo, Ohio. There are an estimated 4,320 people in the village.

The People and Families of Montpelier

In Montpelier, about 54% of adults are married. If kids are our future, then the future might look a little like Montpelier. The kids here are young and many.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Montpelier had a median family income of $41,250.

Political Inclinations

In the 2004 race for President, George W. Bush was the top recipient of campaign contributions ($8,050) in Montpelier. Party contributions tended to flow to the Republican team.

Montpelier Housing

Approximately 68% of housing in Montpelier is owner-occupied. Dwellings tend to be older, with average home age more advanced in the village than you'll find in other villages. Tax haters might appreciate the relatively low real estate taxes in Montpelier.

Commuting

In Montpelier, 91% of commuters drive to work. The commute to work is less of a chore in the village than other villages.

High Points

Montpelier strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Ohio):

Category	Trophy
Short Commute Times (vs. State)	Top 2%
Affordability of Property Taxes (vs. State)	Top 18%

Comparative Profile of Montpelier, OH

Comparing Montpelier to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Ohio (State):

Ratings range from (lowest) to (highest).

The People

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Children Under 5 Years Old
Female Share of the Population
Racial Diversity
Senior Citizens
Well-Paid Single Women
Well-Paid Single Men
Male Share of the Population
Age of the Population

Families

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Average Household Size
Portion of People Married

Wealth

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
People Above Poverty
Median Family Income
People in Middle Class or Better
College Educated Adults

Commute & Sprawl

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Short Commute Times
Public Transportation Use
Working at Home
Walking and Biking to Work

Housing

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals
People Living Alone
Affordability of Property Taxes
Affordability of Rents
Seasonal and Vacation Housing
Housing Recently Built

Crime

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Low Violent Crime
Low Property Crime

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Category	Value
Near Medium City	41 miles NE of Fort Wayne, Indiana (center to center)
Nearest Large City	54 miles W of Toledo, Ohio
County	Williams
Standard Zip Codes	43543
Phone Area Codes	419
Time Zone	Eastern (-5 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	41.584
Longitude	-84.605

Station	MONTPELIER
Distance	0.3 miles
Jan Temp	14 to 31 F
Apr Temp	35 to 60 F
Jul Temp	60 to 86 F
Oct Temp	39 to 63 F
Annual Precip	36.1 inches

Station	ANGOLA
Distance	19.8 miles
Jan Temp	14 to 29 F
Apr Temp	35 to 57 F
Jul Temp	60 to 82 F
Oct Temp	39 to 60 F
Annual Precip	37.2 inches

Station	DEFIANCE
Distance	23.8 miles
Jan Temp	17 to 31 F
Apr Temp	38 to 59 F
Jul Temp	63 to 84 F
Oct Temp	42 to 63 F
Annual Precip	35.6 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	4,320	100%
Male	2,049	47.4%
Female	2,271	52.6%
Under 18	1,183	27.4%
18+	3,137	72.6%
65+	700	16.2%
Median Age	34.5
Average Family Size	2.99
White	4,174	96.6%
African-American	13	0.3%
Asian	64	1.5%
American Indian & Alaskan	7	0.2%
Other	28	0.6%
Mixed Race	33	0.8%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	66	1.5%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	4,135
Growth	-185
Growth %	-4.29%

Ancestry	Percent
German	36.6%
US/American	25.4%
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	9.3%
English	8.9%
Irish	5.8%
Dutch	3.3%
French (except Basque)	2.9%
Scottish	1.8%
Polish	1.6%
Italian	1%
Hungarian	0.9%
Scotch-Irish	0.6%
Scandinavian	0.6%
French Canadian	0.3%
Croatian	0.3%
Belgian	0.2%
Czechoslovakian	0.2%
Pennsylvania German	0.2%
Swedish	0.2%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
Montpelier	4,320	$41,250
Alvordton	305	$43,375
Blakeslee	130	$45,250
Bryan	8,333	$45,965
Edon	898	$48,214
Pioneer	1,460	$46,369
West Unity	1,790	$42,455

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Montpelier Public Library 216 E. Main St. Montpelier, Ohio (419) 485-3287

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