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Galion, OH

Ohio · Crawford County

Galion is a small city in Ohio with a population of 10,358. Residents earn $45,377 per year, which is 40% below the national average.

Data updated April 2026

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
10,358 Population 1,394/sq mi density
$45,377 Median Income $27,519 per capita
$100,900 Home Value $167,402 Zillow
$741 Median Rent 28.1% income on rent
50°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
186 Violent Crime/100K 5,570 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.0 / 5.0
$45,377 median income, 4.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$100,900 home value, $741/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
186 violent crimes/100K (51% below avg)
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
15.1% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $45,377
40% lower than US avg
Home Value $100,900
64% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 186/100K
51% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 15.1%
55% lower than US avg
Median Rent $741
36% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 40.3%
26% higher than US avg
Unemployment 4.7%
31% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 14.8%
19% higher than US avg

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

People

Population10,358
Median Age43.0 yrs
Density1,394/mi²
Male / Female45% / 55%
Largest GroupWhite 97%
Veterans5.7%

Economy

B
Median Income$45,377
Per Capita$27,519
Unemployment4.7%
Poverty14.8%
County GDP$1,760M
Commute28 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$100,900
Rent$741
Ownership54.6%
Zillow$167,402
Housing Units5,289
Rent Burden28.1%

Crime

F
Violent186/100K
Property5,570/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault88/100K
Burglary1,185/100K

Health

Obesity40.3%
Uninsured9.7%
Smoking20.3%
Depression29.5%
Heart Disease6.7%

Climate

Avg Temp50°F (10°C)
AQI43 (Good)
Rain43.1 in/yr
Sunny Days275/yr
Elevation1,157 ft (353 m)

Education

C
Bachelor's+15.1%
High School+87.8%
Graduate+4.9%
School Score5.25

Community

2024 VoteR 76% / D 23%
Commute28 min
Broadband92.0%
EV Stations1
Libraries4

Is Galion a Good Place to Live?

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

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Galion is $45,377, 40% below the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 4.7%, indicating a healthy job market. 14.8% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 28 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Galion is $100,900, 64% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $741 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 2.2x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

Violent crime in Galion is below the national average at 186 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 5,570 per 100,000, 184% above the national average.

Education

15.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 87.8% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.2/10.

Climate & Weather

Galion experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 50°F. Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. With 275 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 43.1 inches, including 25.9 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Galion has a population of 10,358 with a density of 1,394 people per square mile, spread across 7.4 square miles. The median age is 43.0 years, 11% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 54.9% female and 45.1% male. The city is predominantly White (96.6%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 98.3% of residents. 5.7% of the population are veterans. 22.2% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 91.5% have health insurance coverage.

Population

10,358
Total Population
1,394
People / sq mi
43.0yrs
Median Age
11% above US avg
7.4mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 45.1%
Female 54.9%

Race & Ethnicity

Galion vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 98.3%
25% above US avg
Spanish 1.7%
87% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Galion vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Galion is $45,377, which is 40% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $27,519 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $965, 33% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 4.7% (above the 3.6% US average). 14.8% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 948 business establishments, including 87 restaurants. The cost of living index is 92.8, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 28 minutes. 8.4% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Galion vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$45,377
40% below US avg
Per Capita Income$27,519
Avg Weekly Wage$965
IRS Avg AGI$55,058
Gini Index0.421 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment4.7%
31% above US avg
Poverty Rate14.8%
19% above US avg
Establishments (County)948
County GDP$1,760M

Business (County)

Restaurants87
Healthcare82
Retail117
Manufacturing69

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$2,956
16% below US avg
Cost of Living92.80 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate2.93%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time28.2 min
Drive Alone80.4%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home8.4%

Walkability

The median home value in Galion is $100,900, 64% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $167,402, higher than the Census estimate. Homes sell for 103.4% of their list price, indicating a competitive market where bidding wars are common. Monthly rent averages $741 (36% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $873 for a one-bedroom to $1,092 for a two-bedroom apartment. 54.6% of housing units are owner-occupied (below the 65.4% national rate). There are 5,289 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1955. The average annual property tax is $2,956 (lower than the $3,500 national average). 28.1% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.2x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$100,900
64% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$167,402
Median List Price$119,900

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Median List Price$119,900
$/Sq Ft$120
Homes Sold8
Sale-to-List Ratio103.4%
Price Drops16.7%
Inventory24

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$741
36% below US avg
Rent Burden28.1%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$816
1 Bedroom$873
2 Bedrooms$1,092
3 Bedrooms$1,388
4 Bedrooms$1,550

Ownership & Property

Homeownership54.6%
Owner-Occupied54.6%
Renter-Occupied45.4%
Housing Units5,289
Median Year Built1955

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$2,956
16% below US avg
Effective Rate2.93%
In Galion, 40.3% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 11.9% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 6.7% of residents, above the national average. 34.4% have high blood pressure. 20.3% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 17.8% report binge drinking. 31.4% are physically inactive, above the national average. 29.5% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 21.3% experience frequent mental distress. 9.7% of residents lack health insurance. The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,784. The dentist ratio is 1:1,805. 75.2% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 6.5 out of 10.

Air Quality (Open-Meteo CAMS — 2026-05-26)

PM2.5
7.6
μg/m³
Fine particulate
PM10
8.1
μg/m³
Coarse particulate
NO₂
5.0
μg/m³
Nitrogen dioxide
O₃
84.0
μg/m³
Ozone
SO₂
1.8
μg/m³
Sulphur dioxide
CO
172.0
μg/m³
Carbon monoxide

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity40.3%
26% above US avg
Diabetes11.9%
Heart Disease6.7%
High Blood Pressure34.4%
Asthma11.6%
COPD9.1%
Cancer7.6%
Stroke3.4%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking20.3%
45% above US avg
Binge Drinking17.8%
Physical Inactivity31.4%
Depression29.5%
Mental Distress21.3%
Physical Distress15.2%
Short Sleep41.4%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate91.5%
Uninsured9.7%
13% above US avg
Primary Care1:2,784
Dentists1:1,805
Mental Health1:704
Checkup Rate75.9%
Dental Visits56.1%
Premature Death11,001/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment6.5/10
Exercise Access75.2%
Healthcare Facilities82
Galion has a violent crime rate of 186 per 100,000 residents, 51% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 88.1 per 100,000, robbery at 68.5, rape at 29.4. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 5,570 per 100,000, 184% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 4,239, burglary at 1,185, vehicle theft at 147 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 5 fatal traffic crashes. The area has experienced 91 federally declared disasters. Overall, Galion receives a safety grade of F.

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

Violent Crime

Total Violent186.0/100K
51% below US avg
Murder0.0/100K
100% below US avg
Rape29.4/100K
Robbery68.5/100K
Assault88.1/100K

Property Crime

Total Property5,570.2/100K
184% above US avg
Burglary1,184.5/100K
Theft4,238.9/100K
Vehicle Theft146.8/100K
Arson0.0/100K

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)5
Traffic Accidents24
Avg Accident Severity3.1 / 4.0
FEMA Disasters91

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Galion experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 275 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 43.1 inches. The area receives 25.9 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43. The city sits at an elevation of 1,157 feet.

Temperature

26°F Jan (-4°C) 72°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average50.1°F
7% below US avg
January Average26°F (-4°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)
Sunny Days275 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,157 ft (353 m)
Area7.4 sq mi (19.1 km²)
Population Density1,394/sq mi
Coordinates40.7382°N, 82.7813°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyCrawford County County
Nearest AirportMansfield Lahm Regional (MFD)
15 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 43.1"
13% above US avg
Snowfall 25.9"
Wettest Month (Jul) 4.17"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.01"

Air Quality

AQI Median43.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskVery Low
Risk Score35.2 / 100
Social Vulnerability29.1 / 100
Community Resilience90.1 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Low
Hurricane Very Low
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Relatively Low
Hail Relatively Low
Strong Wind Relatively Low
Heat Wave Very Low
Winter Weather Relatively Moderate
Lightning Relatively Low
Ice Storm Relatively Moderate
Drought No Rating
Cold Wave Relatively Low
Landslide Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

21 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.7. Most recent: M2.9 on May 9, 2025.

Mar 12, 2007 Ohio M3.7 132 km
Jan 26, 1991 1 km NNE of Mayfield Heights, Ohio M3.4 142 km
Apr 22, 2025 3 km ESE of Buffalo, Ohio M3.1 144 km
Apr 24, 2025 3 km S of Pleasant City, Ohio M3.1 142 km
Mar 30, 2024 2 km SSW of Maple Ridge, Ohio M3.0 146 km
Jun 5, 2011 5 km W of Lodi, Ohio M3.0 67 km
Apr 4, 1994 2 km WNW of Minster, Ohio M2.9 142 km
Aug 7, 2000 2 km S of Limaville, Ohio M2.9 139 km
May 9, 2025 3 km S of Pleasant City, Ohio M2.9 143 km
May 12, 2006 2 km E of Lima, Ohio M2.8 109 km
Apr 29, 2025 1 km SE of Pleasant City, Ohio M2.8 142 km
Apr 12, 2007 11 km NW of Put-in-Bay, Ohio M2.8 110 km
Nov 25, 1998 1 km SSW of New London, Ohio M2.7 49 km
May 17, 2010 2 km S of Boston Heights, Ohio M2.7 120 km
May 14, 2010 1 km ENE of Gibsonburg, Ohio M2.7 85 km
May 20, 2023 3 km SSE of Walbridge, Ohio M2.6 108 km
Feb 17, 2013 31 km E of Leamington, Canada M2.5 150 km
Feb 7, 2016 6 km W of Put-in-Bay, Ohio M2.5 102 km
Sep 7, 2012 17 km ESE of Stony Point, Michigan M2.5 128 km
Mar 18, 2024 4 km WSW of Millbury, Ohio M2.5 107 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

426 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 39 fatalities, 726 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Apr 11, 1965 EF4 71 km 18
Nov 10, 2002 EF3 52 km 1
Nov 10, 2002 EF3 78 km 0
Jul 12, 1992 EF3 85 km 0
May 31, 1985 EF3 63 km 1
Jun 13, 1981 EF3 28 km 4
May 10, 1973 EF3 77 km 6
Feb 22, 1971 EF3 86 km 0
Apr 11, 1965 EF3 47 km 4
Jun 5, 2024 EF2 88 km 0
Mar 14, 2024 EF2 75 km 0
Mar 14, 2024 EF2 27 km 0
Feb 28, 2024 EF2 80 km 0
Jun 15, 2023 EF2 54 km 0
Jun 15, 2023 EF2 87 km 0
Apr 14, 2019 EF2 13 km 0
Nov 5, 2017 EF2 52 km 0
Nov 5, 2017 EF2 2 km 0
Sep 4, 2017 EF2 10 km 0
Apr 20, 2011 EF2 84 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 26°F (-4°C) 2.2 in Coldest
February 26°F (-3°C) 2.0 in Driest
March 37°F (3°C) 3.0 in
April 47°F (9°C) 3.6 in
May 58°F (15°C) 4.1 in
June 67°F (20°C) 4.1 in
July 72°F (22°C) 4.2 in Warmest, Wettest
August 70°F (21°C) 3.7 in
September 63°F (17°C) 3.4 in
October 52°F (11°C) 2.4 in
November 41°F (5°C) 3.4 in
December 30°F (-1°C) 2.9 in

Galion has a seasonal temperature swing of 47°F / from 26°F in January to 72°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 38.9 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.2") and February the driest (2.0").

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Galion is located in Crawford County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Urban 20K+, adjacent, a smaller urban community. 15.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 55% below the national average of 33.7%. 87.8% have completed high school. 4.9% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 5.2 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 76.1% of the vote, a 53-point margin. 92.0% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 1 EV charging stations. There are 4 public libraries serving the community. 82 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 80.4% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 76.1%
D 23.1%

Winner: Republican by 53 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)5
Traffic Accidents24
Avg Accident Severity3.1 / 4.0
FEMA Disaster Declarations91
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+15.1%
55% below US avg
High School+87.8%
Graduate Degree+4.9%
School Test Score5.25
C Education Grade (2.2/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 4Nonmetro / Urban 20K+, adjacent
Population Density1,394/sq mi
Total Area7.4 sq mi
CountyCrawford County County

Services

Broadband Access92.0%
Avg Download Speed102.1 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed4.8 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations1
Alt Fuel Stations1
Public Libraries4
Healthcare Facilities82
Restaurants87
Retail Stores117

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute28.2 min
Drive Alone80.4%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home8.4%
Average costs for common services in Galion. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (Primary Care) $232 ($139–$371)
Specialist Visit $325 ($186–$510)
Urgent Care Visit $186 ($93–$325)
Emergency Room Visit $2,042 ($742–$4,640)
Dental Cleaning $121 ($70–$186)
Dental Filling $232 ($139–$371)
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Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional) $42 ($23–$70)
Oil Change (Synthetic) $70 ($46–$111)
Brake Pad Replacement $278 ($139–$464)
Tire Rotation $37 ($19–$70)
New Tires (Set of 4) $557 ($371–$928)
Battery Replacement $186 ($93–$325)
View all 18 services

Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour) $93 ($56–$139)
Electrician (Per Hour) $84 ($46–$130)
HVAC Repair $371 ($139–$742)
HVAC System Install $6,496 ($3,712–$11,136)
Roof Repair $928 ($371–$1,856)
Roof Replacement $8,352 ($5,104–$13,920)
View all 25 services

Legal

Divorce (Uncontested) $1,392 ($464–$3,248)
Divorce (Contested) $13,920 ($4,640–$27,840)
DUI Defense $4,640 ($1,856–$9,280)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) $1,392 ($742–$2,784)
Will Preparation $464 ($186–$928)
Trust Preparation $2,320 ($928–$4,640)
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Personal Care

Men's Haircut $23 ($14–$42)
Women's Haircut $51 ($28–$93)
Hair Coloring (Full) $139 ($70–$232)
Manicure $23 ($14–$42)
Pedicure $37 ($23–$60)
Massage (1 Hour) $74 ($46–$121)
View all 12 services

Food & Grocery

Gallon of Milk (per gallon) $3.80 ($2.78–$5.10)
Dozen Eggs (per dozen) $3.25 ($2.32–$4.64)
Loaf of Bread $3.53 ($2.32–$5.10)
Chicken Breast (per lb) $4.18 ($2.78–$6.03)
Ground Beef (per lb) $5.10 ($3.71–$6.96)
Rice (per lb) $0.93 ($0.56–$1.67)
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Utilities

Electricity (Monthly) $130 ($74–$232)
Natural Gas (Monthly) $65 ($28–$139)
Water/Sewer (Monthly) $65 ($37–$111)
Internet (Monthly) $65 ($37–$93)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) $60 ($28–$93)
Cable TV (Monthly) $79 ($46–$139)
View all 8 services

Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown) $186 ($70–$464)
Car Insurance (Annual) $1,856 ($1,114–$3,248)
Bus Pass (Monthly) $65 ($28–$121)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) $14 ($7.42–$23)
Car Registration (Annual) $93 ($28–$232)
Driver's License Renewal $28 ($14–$70)
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Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly) $1,114 ($557–$2,320)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) $928 ($464–$1,856)
After-School Care (Monthly) $371 ($186–$650)
Tutoring (Per Hour) $46 ($23–$93)
SAT/ACT Prep Course $928 ($371–$2,320)
Private School (K-12, Annual) $11,600 ($4,640–$27,840)
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Pets

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) $56 ($28–$93)
Dog Vaccination (Annual) $93 ($46–$186)
Dog Grooming $56 ($28–$93)
Pet Boarding (Per Night) $37 ($19–$70)
Dog Spay/Neuter $278 ($139–$464)
Cat Spay/Neuter $186 ($93–$371)
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Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant$751
Toddler$693
Preschool$615
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$671
Toddler$660
Preschool$610
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Crawford County

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

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Manufacturing 1,889 66 $54,459 1.81
Retail Trade 1,346 114 $31,007 1.06
Accommodation & Food Services 1,237 89 $17,542 1.07
Administrative & Waste Services 619 52 $43,582 0.83
Finance & Insurance 541 53 $81,087 1.05
Construction 520 94 $64,054 0.78
Transportation & Warehousing 487 33 $40,186 0.90
Other Services 405 68 $26,406 1.06
Arts & Entertainment 60 10 $11,944 0.28
Real Estate 47 20 $36,177 0.24
Information & Technology 29 9 $52,035 0.12

Hospitals in Galion

Hospital Type CMS Rating Emergency Phone
GALION COMMUNITY HOSPITAL Critical Access Hospitals Yes (419) 468-4841

Schools in Galion

7 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Northmor Elementary School Elementary 584 30 19.5:1
Primary Elementary School Elementary 458 20 22.9:1
Northmor High School High 454 36 12.6:1
Galion High School High 440 20 22.0:1
Galion Middle School Middle 385 23 16.7:1
Intermediate Elementary School Elementary 366 20 18.3:1
Galion Online Academy High 0
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Radio Stations near Galion

23 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Oldies WTTF oldies, sports AAC+ 32 kbps
WMAN AM 1400 FM 98.3 local news, local sports AAC 24 kbps
Buckeye Country 94.3 country AAC
95alive TV & Movies MP3 128 kbps
WGMD "News Radio 92.7" Rehoboth Beach, DE news talk, rehoboth beach AAC+ 32 kbps
101.5 The River adult contemporary, holiday UNKNOWN
95alive Audio Book Library audiobooks, books MP3 192 kbps
1490 WMRN news, talk AAC
104.9 The River christian contemporary MP3 128 kbps
89.7 The River AAC+ 64 kbps
96.1 The River adult contemporary AAC
99.5 The River adult contemporary AAC
92.5 The River alternative MP3 96 kbps
105.1 The River classic hits AAC
95alive Story Time story MP3 128 kbps
95alive Citizen Soldier 24/7 misc, rock MP3 192 kbps
Radio Amor Delaware 70s, 80s AAC+ 64 kbps
92.9 TOM-FM 80s, 90s UNKNOWN
WVUD 91.3 University of Delaware - Newark, DE college radio, university radio MP3 128 kbps
WDDE 91.1 Dover, DE apm, bbc MP3 64 kbps
95alive Live Mount Point misc, miscellaneous MP3 128 kbps
95alive misc, miscellaneous MP3 128 kbps
95alive Little Lizzards children, childrens music MP3 128 kbps

Campgrounds Near Galion

1 campgrounds found near Galion.

NameRatingSitesPrice
DELAWARE LAKE DAMSITE SHELTERS 4.4/5 2 Free

National Parks Near Galion

26 national parks and monuments found near Galion.

ParkTypeFee
Alum Creek State Park State Park Free
Blue Rock State Park State Park Free
Buck Creek State Park State Park Free
Buckeye Lake State Park State Park Free
Catawba Island Sp State Park Free
Delaware State Park State Park Free
East Harbor State Park State Park Free
Findley State Park State Park Free
Fish Point Provincial Nature Reserve Free
Gahanna Woods Park State Park Free
Kelleys Island State Park State Park Free
Madison Lake State Park State Park Free
Magee Marsh Wildlife Area State Park Free
Malabar Farm State Park State Park Free
Marblehead Lighthouse State Park State Park Free
Maumee Bay State Park State Park Free
Middle Bass Island State Park State Park Free
Mohican State Park State Park Free
Mt. Gilead State Park State Park Free
Muskingum River State Park State Park Free
North Bass Island State Park State Park Free
Oak Point State Park State Park Free
Perry's Victory & International Peace Memorial Memorial $10
South Bass Island State Park State Park Free
State Lands State Park Free
Van Buren State Park State Park Free

Museums in Galion

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
MANSFIELD ART CENTERART MUSEUM4197561700$408,057
GALION HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION132 S UNION ST4194689338$81,071
MORROW COUNTY ANTIQUE TRACTOR & EQUIPMENT ASSOCIATIONHISTORY MUSEUM$16,797
NEW WASHINGTON OHIO HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION$2,263
BUCYRUS HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION202 S WALNUT ST4195626386
CLARE E. WILLIAMS TELEPHONE MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM
CRAWFORD ANTIQUE FARM MACHINERY ASSOCIATIONGENERAL MUSEUM7404822674
CRAWFORD COUNTY SPORTS HALL OF FAMEGENERAL MUSEUMPO BOX 3134195716284
CRESTLINE HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION211 N THOMAN ST4196833410
CRESTLINE ROUNDHOUSE PRESERVATION SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
GORMAN NATURE CENTERARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER4198843764
KINGWOOD CENTERARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER900 PARK AVENUE WEST4195220211
MORROW COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
MORTON ONE ROOM SCHOOL HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
NORTH CENTRAL OHIO INDUSTRIAL MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM4198843884
RICHLAND COUNTY MUSEUM ASSOCIATIONHISTORY MUSEUM4198842230

Libraries in Galion

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
GALION PUBLIC LIBRARY ASSOCIATION123 N. MARKET ST.0.0149,344
CRESTLINE PUBLIC LIBRARY324 N. THOMAN ST.0.0103,376
BUCYRUS PUBLIC LIBRARY200 E. MANSFIELD0.085,280
MARVIN MEMORIAL LIBRARY29 W. WHITNEY0.066,664
CARDINGTON-LINCOLN PUBLIC LIBRARY128 E. MAIN ST.0.043,212
MT GILEAD PUBLIC LIBRARY41 E. HIGH ST.0.022,880
PERRY COOK MEMORIAL PUBLIC LIBRARY7406 COUNTY ROAD 2420.016,900

Farmers Markets in Galion

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Bloomingrove Produce Auction1091 Free Rd
God's Little Acre Farmers' Market 240 South Market St. First Presbyterian Church
Holy Trinity Farmers Market525 W. Cook Rd.06/10/2014 to 09/08/2015Tue: 3:00 PM-6:00 PM;Visit
Mt Gilead Farmer's Market 75 E. High St.
Natures Carousel233 South Market St.
Shelby Farmers' MarketE Main St. and High School Ave.06/21/2014 to 10/11/2014Sat: 9:00 AM-12:00 PM;Yes

Hotels in Galion

1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Sleep Inn

Restaurants in Galion

6 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Bistro 217
Granny's Kitchen
Jade Palace
Michael's Casual Dining
Pizza Hut
The Wistle Stop

Cafes in Galion

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Tim Hortons

Dentists in Galion

1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Bradley M. Smith DDS

Veterinaries in Galion

1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Galion Veterinary Hospital

Gas Stations in Galion

7 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Duchess
Marathon
Marathon
Marathon
Speedway
Valero
Valero

Banks in Galion

4 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Firelands Federal Credit Union
First Federal Bank of Ohio
Huntington Bank
United Bank

Breweries in Galion

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Mid Ohio Brew Supply LlcWinemaking Equipment & Supplies, Brewer Equipment Supplies & Services119 W Rensselaer St
Stats Sports BarBars, Bars & Clubs, food and drink, Bars & Pubs, drinking, Breweries & Brew Pubs, Sports Bars, Pub F101 S Seltzer St4196832057

Nursing Homes in Galion

3 nursing homes and rehabilitation centers (CMS data).

Facility Ownership Beds Residents Overall Health Staffing Quality Phone
GALION POINTE, INC
925 WAGNER AVE
For profit - Corporation 45 33 5/5 1/5 5/5 4194681090
MILL CREEK NURSING & REHABILITATION
900 WEDGEWOOD CIRCLE
For profit - Corporation 63 60 5/5 4/5 5/5 4194620173
SIGNATURE HEALTHCARE OF GALION
935 ROSEWOOD DR
For profit - Corporation 62 52 4/5 3/5 2/5 4194687544

Pharmacies in Galion

3 pharmacies and drugstores.

Pharmacy Address Phone
DISCOUNT DRUG MART INC 739 CARTER DR 419-468-3139
QUAY DRUGS INC 2 PUBLIC SQ 419-468-3044
RITE AID - 3102 304 HARDING WAY WEST 419-468-5340

Cell Towers in Galion

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
7043 Klahn Road (20010)GTOWER112
(Galion South Faeth) 4598 State Route 309TOWER96
(Galion South Faeth) 4598 State Route 309TOWER96
3994 Opdkye Road (154177)LTOWER93
8185 Crawford-Morrow County RoadTOWER93
4645 BOWMAN STTOWER91
4645 BOWMAN STTOWER91
4645 BOWMAN STTOWER91
2285 Woodbury Road (1188)GTOWER90
5171 SR 314 (40547)LTOWER88
2572 QUAKER RDTOWER88
5680 RENIE RD (153573)LTOWER82
469 Caledonia Ashley Road South (87658)LTOWER80
Mills Valley (117302/115739)LTOWER79
1053 Cline Road (154294)MTOWER78
1375 CR 39B (117484)MTOWER61
2912 PENNY LANE (113540)MTOWER59
3910 KEISS RD (153409)LTOWER59
1021 Charles Street (153921)MTOWER58
Mansfield Northwest 642 North Trimble Road (CL35894H)TOWER57
Mansfield Northwest 642 North Trimble Road (CL35894H)TOWER57

Fire Stations in Galion

NameAddressTypeActive FirefightersVolunteersPhone
Galion Fire Department301 Harding WAY ECareer419-468-6763
Jefferson Township Fire Department2119 State RTE 598Volunteer419-468-5833

Power Plants Near Galion

NameTypePrimary FuelCapacity (MW)Status
GALIONPETROLEUM LIQUIDS221112-82.8OP
GALION GENERATING STATIONNATURAL GAS FIRED COMBUSTION TURBINE221112-82.8OP

Bridges in Galion

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
SlabConcrete continuous20149411,919G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete1993558,400G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete1933497,119F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous20032426,588G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete2000436,048G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete1999683,785G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel1931733,785F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous19759082,663P
SlabConcrete1940282,532F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete1992751,941G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous20042391,864G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel1950511,786P
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete1993661,714F
SlabConcrete continuous1972871,541G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel1981301,331F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete1900541,295P
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete1984411,279G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete197654942F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel199935779F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete199135584G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete199272500G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete202169480G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous2003238392G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel201046237G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel197135188G
CulvertSteel201325157G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel197125101G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel197960100F
Arch (Deck)Concrete19283129F

Airports Near Galion

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
John Glenn Columbus International AirportCMHLarge Airport
Mansfield Lahm Regional AirportMFDMedium Airport
The Ohio State University Airport - Don Scott FieldOSUMedium Airport
Area 52 AirportSmall Airport
Ashland County AirportSmall Airport
Bandit Field Airdrome AirportSmall Airport
Bender AirportSmall Airport
Bob JenkinsSmall Airport
Boggy Bottoms AirportSmall Airport
Bohannan AirportSmall Airport
Boober AirportSmall Airport
Bowman FieldSmall Airport
Carroll's AirportSmall Airport
Cedar Creek AirportSmall Airport
Chapman Memorial FieldSmall Airport
Colvin AirportSmall Airport
D. A. Chandler AirportSmall Airport
Darby AirportSmall Airport
Delaware Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Double S Farms AirportSmall Airport
Dougherty AirportSmall Airport
Elliotts Landing AirportSmall Airport
Elyria AirportSmall Airport
Eylesair AirportSmall Airport
Fighter Field AirportSmall Airport
Fl-AirfieldSmall Airport
Flyers Park AirportSmall Airport
Flying Acres AirportSmall Airport
Fostoria Metropolitan AirportSmall Airport
Freefall FieldSmall Airport
Freeman Swank Farms AirportSmall Airport
Fremont AirportSmall Airport
Galion Municipal AirportGQQSmall Airport
Galloway AirportSmall Airport
Gibbs FieldSmall Airport
Gorman AirportSmall Airport
Gorman-Green AirportSmall Airport
Haar AirportSmall Airport
Hawk's Nest AirportSmall Airport
Head Field AirportSmall Airport
Heathcliff AirparkSmall Airport
Heilman AirportSmall Airport
Hinde AirportSmall Airport
Horning AirportSmall Airport
J-Em Farm AirportSmall Airport
Jenkins AirportSmall Airport
Jer-Mar AirparkSmall Airport
K & D Airways AirportSmall Airport
Knox County AirportSmall Airport
Kosik Private AirportSmall Airport

Police Stations in Galion

5 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
Bucyrus Police Department
Bucyrus Police Station
Crawford County Sheriffs Office3613 Stetzer Road
Morrow County Sheriff's Office101 Home Road
Ontario Police Department555 Stumbo Road North

Grocery Stores in Galion

16 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
Bellstores 1154Convenience Store902 Portland Way N
Buehler's Fresh Foods 17Super Store230 Portland Way N
Circle K 4705238Convenience Store105 N East St
Discount Drug Mart 79Other739 Carter Dr
DOLLAR GENERAL 10401Other880 Harding Way E
DOLLAR GENERAL 3586Other252 Portland Way N
Dollar Tree 6613Other232 Portland Way N
Eastside CarryoutConvenience Store1217 Harding Way E
Galion 1228Convenience Store745 Harding Way W
Galion Motomart 4126Convenience Store604 Harding Way E
J&l Nursery LlcConvenience Store9745 State Route 19 S
Jen-cor Food StoreConvenience Store7792 State Route 309
Phils DeliGrocery Store814 Harding Way W
S and G Stores II LLC 127Convenience Store1492 SR 598
Save A Lot 30058Supermarket845 Portland Way N
Speedway 3187Convenience Store746 Harding Way W

Treatment Centers in Galion

7 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
BrightView Health - MansfieldSubstance Abuse844-707-7775
Community Counseling and Wellness CtrBoth419-562-2000
Family Life Counseling and - Psychiatric ServicesBoth567-560-3583
Family Life Counseling and - Psychiatric ServicesBoth567-292-9211
Louis Stokes VA Medical Center - Mansfield CBOCBoth419-529-4602 x1403
Northeast Ohio VA Healthcare System - Mansfield CBOCSubstance Abuse419-529-4602
Ohio Mentor - MansfieldMental Health419-775-5545

DOL Wage Violations in Galion

3 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $241,642 in back wages owed to 49 employees.

3
Violations
$241,642
Back Wages Owed
49
Employees Owed
Data from the U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division (WHD) enforcement actions since FY 2005.
Employer Severity Parent Company ZIP Industry Cases Back Wages Per Employee Employees
Total Systems Integration Inc. SIGNIFICANT 44833 2 $234,274 $10,649 22
Nicholls Furniture 44833 1 $4,435 $739 6
AM Communications AM Communications LTD 44833 1 $2,932 $140 21

Churches & Religious Organizations in Galion

13 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
APOSTOLIC CHURCH OF GOD623 RICHARDSON AVE
CROSSWAY ASSEMBLY OF GOD200 GELSANLITER RD
FREE METHODIST CHURCH OF GALION683 PORTLAND WAY N
GALION ALLIANCE CHURCH OF THE CHRISTIAN AND MISSIONARY ALLIANCE430 PORTLAND WAY N
GLOBAL BHUTANESE HINDU ORGANIZATION4270 STATE ROUTE 309
GRACE BRETHREN CHURCH1055 WINCHESTER RD
HEART OF THE CROSS CHURCH8987 COUNTY ROAD 38
HOPE CHAPEL633 N UNION ST
INTERNATIONAL PENTECOSTAL CHURCH OF CHRIST330 1ST AVE
OHIO BAPTIST NETWORK5670 STATE ROUTE 19
SOCIETY OF ST VINCENT DE PAUL GALION OH135 N LIBERTY ST
SOUTHVIEW BAPTIST CHURCH6904 CRAWFORD MORROW COUNTY LINE RD
ST JOSEPH PARISH135 N LIBERTY ST

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Frequently Asked Questions About Galion

What is the population of Galion?

Galion has a population of 10,358 residents and is located in Ohio. The population density is 1,394 people per square mile, spread across 7.4 square miles. The median age of residents is 43.0 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 54.9% female and 45.1% male.

Is Galion expensive to live in?

Galion is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 92.8 / below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $45,377, 40% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $100,900 (64% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $741 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.2x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Galion safe?

Galion is safer than the national average, with a violent crime rate of 186 per 100,000 compared to the U.S. rate of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 5,570 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Galion receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Galion?

Galion has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 26°F in January, while summers reach an average of 72°F in July. The area receives 275 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 43.1 inches, with 25.9 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 43.

How is the job market in Galion?

Galion has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.7%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $965. There are 948 business establishments in the area, including 87 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 28 minutes, and 8.4% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Galion?

The median home value in Galion is $100,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $167,402. For renters, the median monthly rent is $741. Fair market rent is $873 for a 1-bedroom and $1,092 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 54.6%. The average annual property tax is $2,956.

How are the schools in Galion?

Schools in Galion score 5.2 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 15.1% of adults in Galion hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 87.8% have completed high school. 4.9% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Galion?

The obesity rate in Galion is 40.3% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 20.3% of adults are smokers. 31.4% are physically inactive. 29.5% of residents report depression. 9.7% lack health insurance. 75.2% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,784.

What is transportation like in Galion?

The average commute in Galion is 28 minutes. 80.4% of workers drive alone to work, and 8.4% work from home.

What are the demographics of Galion?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Galion is 96.6% White, 0.7% Hispanic or Latino. 98.3% of residents speak only English at home. 5.7% of the population are military veterans. 22.2% of residents have a disability. 91.5% have health insurance coverage.

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