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Findlay, IL

Illinois · Shelby County

Findlay is a small town in Illinois with a population of 671. Residents earn $55,625 per year, which is 26% below the national average.

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
671 Population 729/sq mi density
$55,625 Median Income $29,622 per capita
$90,800 Home Value $145,620 Zillow
$842 Median Rent 24.6% income on rent
53°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr
156 Violent Crime/100K 469 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$55,625 median income, 3.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$90,800 home value, $842/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
156 violent crimes/100K (59% below avg)
D
Education
1.8 / 5.0
9.8% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $55,625
26% lower than US avg
Home Value $90,800
68% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 156/100K
59% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 9.8%
71% lower than US avg
Median Rent $842
28% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 37.1%
16% higher than US avg
Unemployment 3.2%
11% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 15.8%
27% higher than US avg

How Findlay Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population671
Median Age48.1 yrs
Density729/mi²
Male / Female46% / 54%
Largest GroupWhite 95%
Veterans8.4%

Economy

B
Median Income$55,625
Per Capita$29,622
Unemployment3.2%
Poverty15.8%
County GDP$1,098M
Commute23 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$90,800
Rent$842
Ownership79.3%
Zillow$145,620
Housing Units331
Rent Burden24.6%

Crime

F
Violent156/100K
Property469/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault0/100K
Burglary0/100K

Health

Obesity37.1%
Uninsured7.7%
Smoking15.7%
Depression24.3%
Heart Disease5.5%

Climate

Avg Temp53°F (12°C)
AQI43 (Good)
Rain41.6 in/yr
Sunny Days293/yr
Elevation682 ft (208 m)

Education

D
Bachelor's+9.8%
High School+96.5%
Graduate+1.3%
School Score5.80

Community

2024 VoteR 79% / D 19%
Commute23 min
Broadband83.2%
EV Stations16
Libraries5

Is Findlay a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Findlay receives an overall livability score of 2.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include below-average incomes. Findlay has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Findlay is $55,625, 26% below the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 3.2%, indicating a healthy job market. The poverty rate of 15.8% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 23 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Findlay is $90,800, 68% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $842 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 1.6x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

Violent crime in Findlay is below the national average at 156 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 469 per 100,000, 76% below the national average.

Education

9.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 96.5% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.8/10.

Climate & Weather

Findlay experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 53°F. Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. With 293 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 41.6 inches, including 12.9 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Findlay has a population of 671 with a density of 729 people per square mile, spread across 0.4 square miles. The median age is 48.1 years, 24% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 53.7% female and 46.3% male. The city is predominantly White (94.8%), with 1.3% Hispanic. English is the primary language spoken at home by 97% of residents. 8.4% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 12.6% of residents have a disability. 98.1% have health insurance coverage.

Population

671
Total Population
729
People / sq mi
48.1yrs
Median Age
24% above US avg
0.4mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 46.3%
Female 53.7%

Race & Ethnicity

Findlay vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 97.0%
24% above US avg
Spanish 3.0%
78% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Findlay vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Findlay is $55,625, which is 26% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $29,622 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $929, 35% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 3.2% (below the 3.6% US average). 15.8% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 468 business establishments, including 42 restaurants. The cost of living index is 100, roughly in line with the national average. Workers commute an average of 23 minutes. 6.7% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Findlay vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$55,625
26% below US avg
Per Capita Income$29,622
Avg Weekly Wage$929
IRS Avg AGI$70,653
Gini Index0.386 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment3.2%
11% below US avg
Poverty Rate15.8%
27% above US avg
Establishments (County)468
County GDP$1,098M

Business (County)

Restaurants42
Healthcare37
Retail54
Manufacturing17

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$3,683
5% above US avg
Cost of Living100.00 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate4.06%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time23.4 min
Drive Alone81.5%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home6.7%

Walkability

The median home value in Findlay is $90,800, 68% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $145,620, higher than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $842 (28% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $854 for a one-bedroom to $1,063 for a two-bedroom apartment. 79.3% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 331 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1957. The average annual property tax is $3,683. 24.6% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 1.6x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$90,800
68% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$145,620

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$842
28% below US avg
Rent Burden24.6%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$774
1 Bedroom$854
2 Bedrooms$1,063
3 Bedrooms$1,370
4 Bedrooms$1,561

Ownership & Property

Homeownership79.3%
Owner-Occupied79.3%
Renter-Occupied20.7%
Housing Units331
Median Year Built1957

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$3,683
5% above US avg
Effective Rate4.06%
In Findlay, 37.1% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 9.4% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 5.5% of residents. 30.8% have high blood pressure. 15.7% are current smokers. 21.2% report binge drinking. 22.2% are physically inactive. 24.3% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 19.0% experience frequent mental distress. 7.7% of residents lack health insurance. The primary care physician ratio is 1:4,158. The dentist ratio is 1:4,152. 43.2% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 8.2 out of 10.

Health Metrics: Findlay vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity37.1%
16% above US avg
Diabetes9.4%
Heart Disease5.5%
High Blood Pressure30.8%
Asthma10.6%
COPD6.8%
Cancer7.4%
Stroke2.9%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking15.7%
12% above US avg
Binge Drinking21.2%
Physical Inactivity22.2%
Depression24.3%
Mental Distress19.0%
Physical Distress12.8%
Short Sleep36.7%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate98.1%
Uninsured7.7%
10% below US avg
Primary Care1:4,158
Dentists1:4,152
Mental Health1:2,057
Checkup Rate74.9%
Dental Visits62.5%
Premature Death7,898/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment8.2/10
Exercise Access43.2%
Healthcare Facilities37
Findlay has a violent crime rate of 156 per 100,000 residents, 59% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 0.0 per 100,000, robbery at 0.0, rape at 156.5. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 469 per 100,000, 76% below the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 0, burglary at 0, vehicle theft at 469 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 3 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Findlay receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Findlay vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent156.5/100K
59% below US avg
Murder0.0/100K
100% below US avg
Rape156.5/100K
Robbery0.0/100K
Assault0.0/100K

Property Crime

Total Property469.5/100K
76% below US avg
Burglary0.0/100K
Theft0.0/100K
Vehicle Theft469.5/100K
Arson0.0/100K

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)3
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Findlay experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 293 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 41.6 inches. The area receives 12.9 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43. The city sits at an elevation of 682 feet.

Temperature

27°F Jan (-3°C) 76°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average53.0°F
2% below US avg
January Average27°F (-3°C)
July Average76°F (24°C)
Sunny Days293 days/yr

Geography

Elevation682 ft (208 m)
Area0.4 sq mi (0.9 km²)
Population Density729/sq mi
Coordinates39.5223°N, 88.7546°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyShelby County County
Nearest AirportCentral Il Regional/Bloomington-Normal (BMI)
67 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 41.6"
9% above US avg
Snowfall 12.9"
Wettest Month (Jul) 4.17"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.97"

Air Quality

AQI Median43.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score51.8 / 100
Social Vulnerability21.0 / 100
Community Resilience81.7 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Low
Hurricane Very Low
Earthquake Relatively Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Relatively Low
Hail Relatively Low
Strong Wind Relatively Low
Heat Wave Relatively Low
Winter Weather Relatively Low
Lightning Relatively Moderate
Ice Storm Very Low
Drought Relatively High
Cold Wave Relatively Moderate
Landslide Relatively Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

39 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.2. Most recent: M3.3 on May 13, 2025.

Apr 18, 2008 7 km NNE of Bellmont, Illinois M5.2 141 km
Apr 18, 2008 9 km NNE of Bellmont, Illinois M4.7 141 km
Apr 21, 2008 7 km NNE of Bellmont, Illinois M4.0 142 km
Jun 17, 2021 Illinois-Indiana border region M3.8 130 km
Nov 11, 1991 3 km W of Flat Rock, Illinois M3.8 113 km
Sep 19, 2017 4 km N of Bellmont, Illinois M3.8 142 km
Apr 25, 2008 8 km NNE of Bellmont, Illinois M3.7 142 km
Nov 20, 2012 7 km N of Bellmont, Illinois M3.6 140 km
Mar 2, 1990 9 km NW of Vernon, Illinois M3.4 83 km
Jun 5, 2008 8 km WNW of Mount Carmel, Illinois M3.4 143 km
May 30, 2015 4 km ENE of Geff, Illinois M3.4 123 km
May 1, 2008 8 km NNE of Bellmont, Illinois M3.3 142 km
May 13, 2025 7 km SSW of Lerna, Illinois M3.3 41 km
Jan 29, 1993 7 km WNW of Brownstown, Illinois M3.2 59 km
Oct 24, 1990 5 km ENE of Woodlawn, Illinois M3.2 132 km
Jul 1, 2017 9 km SSE of Mulberry Grove, Illinois M3.1 85 km
Dec 16, 1996 3 km NNE of Terre Haute, Indiana M3.1 116 km
May 10, 2012 0 km NW of Emison, Indiana M3.1 137 km
Jul 18, 2008 6 km NNE of Bellmont, Illinois M3.1 141 km
Sep 9, 2017 4 km N of Bellmont, Illinois M3.1 142 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

693 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 30 fatalities, 614 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Jun 2, 1990 EF4 76 km 0
May 5, 1977 EF4 91 km 0
Mar 20, 1976 EF4 31 km 0
Jun 14, 1957 EF4 85 km 2
Mar 31, 2023 EF3 91 km 6
Dec 1, 2018 EF3 56 km 0
Nov 17, 2013 EF3 94 km 0
Nov 17, 2013 EF3 51 km 0
Apr 19, 2011 EF3 92 km 0
Aug 19, 2009 EF3 84 km 0
Jun 1, 1999 EF3 82 km 1
Apr 19, 1996 EF3 96 km 1
Apr 19, 1996 EF3 49 km 0
Apr 19, 1996 EF3 75 km 0
May 9, 1995 EF3 92 km 0
Jul 26, 1978 EF3 93 km 0
Aug 21, 1977 EF3 14 km 6
Aug 6, 1977 EF3 84 km 0
Mar 20, 1976 EF3 79 km 0
Aug 10, 1974 EF3 60 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 27°F (-3°C) 2.0 in Coldest
February 30°F (-1°C) 2.0 in Driest
March 42°F (5°C) 3.3 in
April 53°F (12°C) 3.9 in
May 63°F (17°C) 4.1 in
June 72°F (22°C) 4.1 in
July 76°F (24°C) 4.2 in Warmest, Wettest
August 74°F (23°C) 3.5 in
September 67°F (20°C) 3.1 in
October 56°F (13°C) 2.9 in
November 43°F (6°C) 3.5 in
December 32°F (-0°C) 3.0 in

Findlay has a seasonal temperature swing of 49°F / from 27°F in January to 76°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 39.5 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.2") and February the driest (2.0").

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Findlay is located in Shelby County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Rural, adjacent, a rural community. 9.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 71% below the national average of 33.7%. 96.5% have completed high school. 1.3% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 5.8 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 79.5% of the vote, a 60.3-point margin. 83.2% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 16 EV charging stations. There are 5 public libraries serving the community. 37 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 81.5% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 79.5%
D 19.2%

Winner: Republican by 60.3 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)3
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+9.8%
71% below US avg
High School+96.5%
Graduate Degree+1.3%
School Test Score5.80
D Education Grade (1.8/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 8Nonmetro / Rural, adjacent
Population Density729/sq mi
Total Area0.4 sq mi
CountyShelby County County

Services

Broadband Access83.2%
Avg Download Speed76.7 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed22.5 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations16
Alt Fuel Stations25
Public Libraries5
Healthcare Facilities37
Restaurants42
Retail Stores54

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute23.4 min
Drive Alone81.5%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home6.7%
Average costs for common services in Findlay. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (Primary Care) $250 ($150–$400)
Specialist Visit $350 ($200–$550)
Urgent Care Visit $200 ($100–$350)
Emergency Room Visit $2,200 ($800–$5,000)
Dental Cleaning $130 ($75–$200)
Dental Filling $250 ($150–$400)
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Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional) $45 ($25–$75)
Oil Change (Synthetic) $75 ($50–$120)
Brake Pad Replacement $300 ($150–$500)
Tire Rotation $40 ($20–$75)
New Tires (Set of 4) $600 ($400–$1,000)
Battery Replacement $200 ($100–$350)
View all 18 services

Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour) $100 ($60–$150)
Electrician (Per Hour) $90 ($50–$140)
HVAC Repair $400 ($150–$800)
HVAC System Install $7,000 ($4,000–$12,000)
Roof Repair $1,000 ($400–$2,000)
Roof Replacement $9,000 ($5,500–$15,000)
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Legal

Divorce (Uncontested) $1,500 ($500–$3,500)
Divorce (Contested) $15,000 ($5,000–$30,000)
DUI Defense $5,000 ($2,000–$10,000)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) $1,500 ($800–$3,000)
Will Preparation $500 ($200–$1,000)
Trust Preparation $2,500 ($1,000–$5,000)
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Personal Care

Men's Haircut $25 ($15–$45)
Women's Haircut $55 ($30–$100)
Hair Coloring (Full) $150 ($75–$250)
Manicure $25 ($15–$45)
Pedicure $40 ($25–$65)
Massage (1 Hour) $80 ($50–$130)
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Food & Grocery

Gallon of Milk (per gallon) $4.10 ($3.00–$5.50)
Dozen Eggs (per dozen) $3.50 ($2.50–$5.00)
Loaf of Bread $3.80 ($2.50–$5.50)
Chicken Breast (per lb) $4.50 ($3.00–$6.50)
Ground Beef (per lb) $5.50 ($4.00–$7.50)
Rice (per lb) $1.00 ($0.60–$1.80)
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Utilities

Electricity (Monthly) $140 ($80–$250)
Natural Gas (Monthly) $70 ($30–$150)
Water/Sewer (Monthly) $70 ($40–$120)
Internet (Monthly) $70 ($40–$100)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) $65 ($30–$100)
Cable TV (Monthly) $85 ($50–$150)
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Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown) $200 ($75–$500)
Car Insurance (Annual) $2,000 ($1,200–$3,500)
Bus Pass (Monthly) $70 ($30–$130)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) $15 ($8.00–$25)
Car Registration (Annual) $100 ($30–$250)
Driver's License Renewal $30 ($15–$75)
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Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly) $1,200 ($600–$2,500)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) $1,000 ($500–$2,000)
After-School Care (Monthly) $400 ($200–$700)
Tutoring (Per Hour) $50 ($25–$100)
SAT/ACT Prep Course $1,000 ($400–$2,500)
Private School (K-12, Annual) $12,500 ($5,000–$30,000)
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Pets

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) $60 ($30–$100)
Dog Vaccination (Annual) $100 ($50–$200)
Dog Grooming $60 ($30–$100)
Pet Boarding (Per Night) $40 ($20–$75)
Dog Spay/Neuter $300 ($150–$500)
Cat Spay/Neuter $200 ($100–$400)
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Top Industries in Shelby County

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Manufacturing 1,102 15 $66,441 2.77
Health Care & Social Assistance 604 27 $40,030 0.87
Retail Trade 576 59 $32,066 1.19
Accommodation & Food Services 340 40 $18,113 0.77
Professional & Technical Services 275 23 $73,718 0.82
Construction 197 53 $47,669 0.77
Wholesale Trade 183 24 $69,305 0.96
Other Services 146 49 $39,774 1.00
Finance & Insurance 137 21 $57,888 0.70
Arts & Entertainment 75 10 $23,608 0.92
Educational Services 31 4 $24,181 0.31
Real Estate 17 12 $35,575 0.23
Information & Technology 13 6 $26,779 0.14

Schools in Findlay

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Okaw Valley Middle School Middle 115 11 10.5:1
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Radio Stations near Findlay

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Campgrounds Near Findlay

6 campgrounds found near Findlay.

NameRatingSitesPrice
LITHIA SPRINGS 4.7/5 102 $18–$36
FORREST W. BO WOOD 4.6/5 137 $18–$48
COON CREEK (IL) 4.5/5 180 $18–$48
LONE POINT 4.5/5 61 $16–$240
OPOSSUM CREEK 4.3/5 64 $16–$32
WILBORN CREEK (GROUP CAMP) 4.3/5 1 $240

National Parks Near Findlay

5 national parks and monuments found near Findlay.

ParkTypeFee
Edward R. Madigan State Park State Park Free
Fox Ridge State Park State Park Free
Lincoln Home National Historic Site National Historic Site Free
Spitler Woods State Park Free
Springfield 1908 Race Riot National Monument National Monument Free

Museums in Findlay

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
MOULTRIE COUNTY HISTORICAL & GENEALOGICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION117 E HARRISON STREET2177284085
SHELBY COUNTY HISTORICAL AND GENEALOGICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION

Libraries in Findlay

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
ELIZABETH TITUS MEMORIAL LIBRARY2 WEST WATER STREET0.063,776
MOUNT ZION DISTRICT LIBRARY115 WEST MAIN STREET0.062,561
SHELBYVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY154 NORTH BROADWAY STREET0.033,151
MARROWBONE PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT216 WEST MAIN STREET0.022,724
LOVINGTON PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT110 WEST STATE STREET0.015,132
WINDSOR STORM MEMORIAL PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT102 SOUTH MAPLE STREET0.010,045

Farmers Markets in Findlay

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Findlay Farmers Market 108 N. Main Street 06/28/2014 to 08/30/2014Sat: 9:00 AM-12:00 PM;Visit

Golf Courses in Findlay

2 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

The National Golf Course at Eagle Creek
Timber Lake Golf Course

Cell Towers in Findlay

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
500 NORTH OF 700 NORTH ROAD ON STATE ROUTE 32 (82171)GTOWER106
500 NORTH OF 700 NORTH ROAD ON STATE ROUTE 32 (82171)GTOWER106
EDEN STREET AND MARKET STREET (72652)LTOWER106
EDEN STREET AND MARKET STREET (72652)LTOWER106
9005 STOCKS ROAD (81845)GTOWER105
9005 STOCKS ROAD (81845)GTOWER105
RURAL ROUTE 1 BOX 205 (82184)GTOWER105
RURAL ROUTE 1 BOX 205 (82184)GTOWER105
WEST OF JUNCTION COUNTY ROAD 200N HIGHWAY 32 (72641)LTOWER81
WEST OF JUNCTION COUNTY ROAD 200N HIGHWAY 32 (72641)LTOWER81
1 1/2 MILES EAST OF US RT 51TOWER60
1 1/2 MILES EAST OF US RT 51TOWER60
(Windsor) 101 IL Rte 16LTOWER60

Fire Stations in Findlay

NameAddressTypeActive FirefightersVolunteersPhone
Findlay Fire Protection District301 E South 2ND STVolunteer217-756-8697

Bridges in Findlay

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel2009762,850F
CulvertConcrete2007372,300G
CulvertConcrete1989351,900G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete19673,1721,850F
CulvertConcrete195533950F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete1967220450F
SlabConcrete1968168325G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete19869875F
Channel BeamConcrete196910475F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous196914875F
Channel BeamConcrete197012275F
CulvertConcrete19872350G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete20056350G
CulvertConcrete20012550G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19827825F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete199610925G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous196914720F
CulvertSteel20122310G

Airports Near Findlay

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Decatur AirportDECMedium Airport
University of Illinois Willard AirportCMIMedium Airport
Adkisson Airport—Small Airport
Alan B. Janssen Airport—Small Airport
Alms Restricted Landing Area—Small Airport
Bakers Strip—Small Airport
Busboom RLA Restricted Landing Area—Small Airport
Coles County Memorial AirportMTOSmall Airport
Colonel Smith Memorial Airport—Small Airport
Cooch Landing Area Airport—Small Airport
Corman Acres Airport—Small Airport
Cribbet Airport—Small Airport
Davis Restricted Landing Area—Small Airport
Day Aero-Place Airport—Small Airport
Dean Schwenk RLA Airport—Small Airport
Durbin Airport—Small Airport
Effingham County Memorial Airport—Small Airport
Enoch Airport—Small Airport
Flying Illini Airport—Small Airport
Frasca Field—Small Airport
Gaitros STOL Airport—Small Airport
Greenville AirportGRESmall Airport
Griffin Airport—Small Airport
Hardy Airport—Small Airport
Harris Airport—Small Airport
Hayenga's Cant Find Farms Airport—Small Airport
Hilvety Airport—Small Airport
Hoblit Farms Airport—Small Airport
Hooterville Airport—Small Airport
Horsefeathers Ranch Airport—Small Airport
Howell Airport—Small Airport
Hundley Airport—Small Airport
Isley Airport—Small Airport
Jasper County Flying Club Airport—Small Airport
John Scharff Airport—Small Airport
Justus Airport—Small Airport
Kleinik RLA Airport—Small Airport
Kuebler Airport—Small Airport
Liannimal's Landing—Small Airport
Litchfield Restricted Landing Area—Small Airport
Logan County Airport—Small Airport
Martin Airport—Small Airport
Martin RLA Restricted Landing Area—Small Airport
Marvin D Bradd Airport—Small Airport
Mayhall Airport—Small Airport
Mc Christy Airport—Small Airport
Mc Coy Airport—Small Airport
McCulley Airport—Small Airport
Miller Restricted Landing Area—Small Airport
Minder Airport—Small Airport

Grocery Stores in Findlay

2 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
Dollar General 23507Other505 W Division
Findlay One StopConvenience Store101 W Division St

Treatment Centers in Findlay

2 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Central East Alc and Drug Council - Outpatient ServicesSubstance Abuse217-774-5566
Shelby County Community ServicesSubstance Abuse217-774-2113

Churches & Religious Organizations in Findlay

4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
CHURCH OF CHRIST108 N MAIN
ENGAGING MINISTRIES2437 N 1700 EAST RD
FAITH COVENANT CHURCH407 W DIVISION
FIRST SOUTHERN BAPTIST CHURCH OF FINDLAY301 S WRIGHT ST

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Frequently Asked Questions About Findlay

What is the population of Findlay?

Findlay has a population of 671 residents and is located in Illinois. The population density is 729 people per square mile, spread across 0.4 square miles. The median age of residents is 48.1 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 53.7% female and 46.3% male.

Is Findlay expensive to live in?

Findlay has a cost of living roughly in line with the national average, with an index of 100 (baseline: 100). The median household income is $55,625, 26% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $90,800 (68% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $842 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 1.6x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Findlay safe?

Findlay is safer than the national average, with a violent crime rate of 156 per 100,000 compared to the U.S. rate of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 469 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Findlay receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Findlay?

Findlay has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 27°F in January, while summers reach an average of 76°F in July. The area receives 293 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 41.6 inches, with 12.9 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 43.

How is the job market in Findlay?

Findlay has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.2%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $929. There are 468 business establishments in the area, including 42 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 23 minutes, and 6.7% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Findlay?

The median home value in Findlay is $90,800. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $145,620. For renters, the median monthly rent is $842. Fair market rent is $854 for a 1-bedroom and $1,063 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 79.3%. The average annual property tax is $3,683.

How are the schools in Findlay?

Schools in Findlay score 5.8 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 9.8% of adults in Findlay hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 96.5% have completed high school. 1.3% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Findlay?

The obesity rate in Findlay is 37.1% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 15.7% of adults are smokers. 22.2% are physically inactive. 24.3% of residents report depression. 7.7% lack health insurance. 43.2% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:4,158.

What is transportation like in Findlay?

The average commute in Findlay is 23 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 81.5% of workers drive alone to work, and 6.7% work from home.

What are the demographics of Findlay?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Findlay is 94.8% White, 1.3% Hispanic or Latino, 0.7% Asian. 97% of residents speak only English at home. 8.4% of the population are military veterans. 12.6% of residents have a disability. 98.1% have health insurance coverage.

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