Risingsun, OH

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Risingsun, Ohio

Risingsun, Ohio, in Wood county, is 28 miles S of Toledo, Ohio. The village is considered part of the Toledo metropolitan area. Risingsun has a population of 620.

The People and Families of Risingsun

In Risingsun, about 61% of adults are married.

There is an unusually large share of women in Risingsun.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Risingsun had a median family income of $40,417.

Risingsun Housing

About 75% of housing units in Risingsun are owner-occupied. Much of the housing in the village has been around for years.

Commuting

In Risingsun, 97% of commuters drive to work. You'll want a car to get around in Risingsun. Or at least you'll find that a great majority of people here drive everywhere.

Comparative Profile of Risingsun, OH

Comparing Risingsun 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
Female Share of the Population
Children Under 5 Years Old
Well-Paid Single Women
Well-Paid Single Men
Racial Diversity
Age of the Population
Senior Citizens
Male Share 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
People in Middle Class or Better
Median Family Income
College Educated Adults

Commute & Sprawl

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

Housing

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

Category	Value
Nearest Large City	28 miles S of Toledo, Ohio
County	Wood
Metro Area	Toledo
Standard Zip Codes	43457
Phone Area Codes	419
Time Zone	Eastern (-5 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	41.269
Longitude	-83.424

Station	BOWLING GREEN WWTP
Distance	12.7 miles
Jan Temp	15 to 31 F
Apr Temp	36 to 59 F
Jul Temp	62 to 84 F
Oct Temp	40 to 63 F
Annual Precip	33.1 inches

Station	TIFFIN
Distance	17.1 miles
Jan Temp	17 to 32 F
Apr Temp	38 to 59 F
Jul Temp	63 to 84 F
Oct Temp	41 to 63 F
Annual Precip	37 inches

Station	OTTAWA NWR
Distance	25.7 miles
Jan Temp	19 to 33 F
Apr Temp	40 to 59 F
Jul Temp	64 to 84 F
Oct Temp	44 to 64 F
Annual Precip	33.7 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	620	100%
Male	285	46%
Female	335	54%
Under 18	191	30.8%
18+	429	69.2%
65+	65	10.5%
Median Age	34.5
Average Family Size	3.1
White	604	97.4%
African-American	0	0%
Asian	1	0.2%
American Indian & Alaskan	3	0.5%
Other	7	1.1%
Mixed Race	5	0.8%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	14	2.3%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	607
Growth	-13
Growth %	-2.09%

Ancestry	Percent
German	43.5%
US/American	26.8%
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	8.8%
French (except Basque)	6.6%
English	5.1%
Irish	4.1%
Polish	2.4%
Swiss	0.6%
Pennsylvania German	0.6%
Dutch	0.6%
Czechoslovakian	0.4%
Swedish	0.4%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
Risingsun	620	$40,417
Bradner	1,171	$40,350
Burgoon	199	$58,125
Fostoria	13,931	$38,427
Gibsonburg	2,506	$49,044
Helena	236	$35,938
Jerry City	453	$46,667

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