Elgin, OH
Living in Elgin
Bikeability1
Walkability1
Commute10
Public Transit1
Affordability91
Public Safety90
Airports27
Hospitals70
Colleges46
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools98
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
96Population+73 (2010–19)
56 y Median Age+13 (2010–19)
1%College-Educated-6% (2010–19)
79%Family Households-9% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years25%
15 to 34 years16%
35 to 54 years8%
55 to 74 years48%
75 years and over3%
Diversity
Caucasian99%
Hispanic or Latino1%
Education
Less than high school38%
High school graduate28%
Some College33%
Graduate degree1%
Households
Family household79%
Householder living alone13%
Householder not living alone8%
Economy
$59kMedian Household Income+$20k (2010–19)
92%Above Poverty+17% (2010–19)
40 mi Average Commute
67%Lived Here Last Year-33% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K29%
$25K to $49K21%
$50K to $74K45%
$75K to $99K5%
Employers
Government4%
Private sector96%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance44%
Factory and transportation6%
Mgt, science, and arts14%
Sales and office34%
Service2%
Commute
Car, truck, or van100%
Housing
-Median Home Value-$26k (2010–19)
-Built 2000 or Later
-Median Monthly Rent
86%Owner-Occupied-14% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached86%
Mobile home14%
Year Structure Built
Built 1990 to 199952%
Built 1960 to 19692%
Built 1950 to 19595%
Built 1939 or earlier40%
Home Value
Less than $50K42%
$50K to $99K14%
$100K to $149K42%
$150K to $199K3%
House Heating Type
Electricity45%
Fuel oil, kerosene5%
LP gas32%
Utility gas3%
Wood16%
Crime
Violent Crime in Elgin
United States45
Ohio30
Van Wert County19
Property Crime in Elgin
United States48
Ohio42
Van Wert County36
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (25%)(72%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton17%
Donald Trump79%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 25 | 2 | 8 |
| Feb | 28 | 2 | 6 |
| Mar | 38 | 3 | 4 |
| 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 | 42 | 3 | 1 |
| Dec | 30 | 3 | 5 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Elgin
Excessive Heat6
Inland Flooding69
Tornado24
Blizzard3
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Elgin, OH
Private Schools
Private Schools near Elgin, OH
St Mary of the Assumption School
10 miles, NW
St John High School
10 miles, NE
Immaculate Conception School
14 miles, S
Holy Rosary Elementary School
15 miles, S
Colleges
Colleges near Elgin, OH
Wright State University-Lake Campus
14 miles, S
Ohio State University-Lima Campus
24 miles, E
Bluffton University
32 miles, E
Ohio Northern University
34 miles, E
Hospitals
Hospitals near Elgin, OH
Van Wert County Hospital
9 miles, NW
Ridgeview Behavioral Hospital
9 miles, N
Grand Lake Health System
15 miles, S
Mercy Health-St Rita's Medical Center
19 miles, E
Airports
Airports near Elgin, OH
Fort Wayne International Airport
41 miles, NW
James M Cox Dayton International Airport
60 miles, S
Toledo Express Airport
68 miles, NE
John Glenn Columbus International Airport
98 miles, SE