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Sidney, OH

Ohio · Shelby County

Sidney is a small city in Ohio with a population of 20,457. Residents earn $59,560 per year, which is 21% below the national average.

3.0 /5.0
B Good
20,457 Population 1,709/sq mi density
$59,560 Median Income $33,349 per capita
$159,300 Home Value $206,109 Zillow
$842 Median Rent 26.7% income on rent
51°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
191 Violent Crime/100K 3,088 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$59,560 median income, 3.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$159,300 home value, $842/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
191 violent crimes/100K (50% below avg)
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
17.2% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $59,560
21% lower than US avg
Home Value $159,300
43% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 191/100K
50% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 17.2%
49% lower than US avg
Median Rent $842
28% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 41.0%
28% higher than US avg
Unemployment 3.5%
3% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 9.9%
20% lower than US avg

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

People

Population20,457
Median Age40.3 yrs
Density1,709/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Largest GroupWhite 88%
Veterans9.6%

Economy

B+
Median Income$59,560
Per Capita$33,349
Unemployment3.5%
Poverty9.9%
County GDP$4,067M
Commute17 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$159,300
Rent$842
Ownership63.2%
Zillow$206,109
Housing Units9,085
Rent Burden26.7%

Crime

F
Violent191/100K
Property3,088/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault54/100K
Burglary416/100K

Health

Obesity41.0%
Uninsured9.5%
Smoking19.3%
Depression27.4%
Heart Disease6.6%

Climate

Avg Temp51°F (11°C)
AQI43 (Good)
Rain41.7 in/yr
Sunny Days275/yr
Elevation1,039 ft (317 m)

Education

C
Bachelor's+17.2%
High School+88.1%
Graduate+7.3%
School Score6.29

Community

2024 VoteR 82% / D 17%
Commute17 min
Broadband91.1%
EV Stations4
Libraries6

Is Sidney a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Sidney receives an overall livability score of 3.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include below-average incomes, high obesity rates. Sidney offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Sidney is $59,560, 21% below the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 3.5%, indicating a healthy job market. 9.9% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 17 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Sidney is $159,300, 43% 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 2.7x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

Violent crime in Sidney is below the national average at 191 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,088 per 100,000, 58% above the national average.

Education

17.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 88.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.3/10 in standardized testing, reflecting strong academic performance.

Climate & Weather

Sidney experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 51°F. Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. With 275 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 41.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Sidney has a population of 20,457 with a density of 1,709 people per square mile, spread across 12.1 square miles. The median age is 40.3 years, 4% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 51.6% female and 48.4% male. The city is predominantly White (87.7%), with 1.2% Hispanic, 4.6% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 96.6% of residents. 9.6% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 16.1% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 93.2% have health insurance coverage.

Population

20,457
Total Population
1,709
People / sq mi
40.3yrs
Median Age
4% above US avg
12.1mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 48.4%
Female 51.6%

Race & Ethnicity

Sidney vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 96.6%
23% above US avg
Spanish 3.4%
75% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Sidney vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Sidney is $59,560, which is 21% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $33,349 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,194, 17% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 3.5% (below the 3.6% US average). 9.9% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 1,138 business establishments, including 91 restaurants. The cost of living index is 92.8, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 17 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 3.7% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Sidney vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$59,560
21% below US avg
Per Capita Income$33,349
Avg Weekly Wage$1,194
IRS Avg AGI$67,707
Gini Index0.400 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment3.5%
3% below US avg
Poverty Rate9.9%
20% below US avg
Establishments (County)1,138
County GDP$4,067M

Business (County)

Restaurants91
Healthcare108
Retail142
Manufacturing126

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$4,344
24% above US avg
Cost of Living92.80 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate2.73%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time17.3 min
Drive Alone78.7%
Public Transit0.4%
Work from Home3.7%

Walkability

The median home value in Sidney is $159,300, 43% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $206,109, higher than the Census estimate. Homes sell for 97.8% of their list price. Monthly rent averages $842 (28% 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. 63.2% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 9,085 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1968. The average annual property tax is $4,344 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 26.7% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.7x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$159,300
43% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$206,109
Median List Price$202,499

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Median List Price$202,499
$/Sq Ft$142
Homes Sold19
Sale-to-List Ratio97.8%
Price Drops11.1%
Inventory54

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$842
28% below US avg
Zillow Rent (ZORI)$1,285
Rent Burden26.7%

HUD Fair Market Rent

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

Ownership & Property

Homeownership63.2%
Owner-Occupied63.2%
Renter-Occupied36.8%
Housing Units9,085
Median Year Built1968

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$4,344
24% above US avg
Effective Rate2.73%
In Sidney, 41.0% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 11.8% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 6.6% of residents. 34.8% have high blood pressure. 19.3% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 17.4% report binge drinking. 30.6% are physically inactive, above the national average. 27.4% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 20.5% experience frequent mental distress. 9.5% of residents lack health insurance. The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,181. The dentist ratio is 1:3,405. 66.5% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 8.1 out of 10.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity41.0%
28% above US avg
Diabetes11.8%
Heart Disease6.6%
High Blood Pressure34.8%
Asthma11.5%
COPD8.4%
Cancer7.4%
Stroke3.4%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking19.3%
38% above US avg
Binge Drinking17.4%
Physical Inactivity30.6%
Depression27.4%
Mental Distress20.5%
Physical Distress14.9%
Short Sleep40.0%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate93.2%
Uninsured9.5%
10% above US avg
Primary Care1:2,181
Dentists1:3,405
Mental Health1:1,061
Checkup Rate76.3%
Dental Visits58.7%
Premature Death9,916/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment8.1/10
Exercise Access66.5%
Healthcare Facilities108
Sidney has a violent crime rate of 191 per 100,000 residents, 50% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 53.8 per 100,000, robbery at 39.1, rape at 97.9. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 3,088 per 100,000, 58% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 2,515, burglary at 416, vehicle theft at 157 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 5 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Sidney receives a safety grade of F.

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

Violent Crime

Total Violent190.8/100K
50% below US avg
Murder0.0/100K
100% below US avg
Rape97.9/100K
Robbery39.1/100K
Assault53.8/100K

Property Crime

Total Property3,087.5/100K
58% above US avg
Burglary415.9/100K
Theft2,515.1/100K
Vehicle Theft156.6/100K
Arson29.4/100K

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)5
Traffic Accidents191
Avg Accident Severity2.4 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Sidney experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 73°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 41.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43. The city sits at an elevation of 1,039 feet.

Temperature

26°F Jan (-3°C) 73°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average50.9°F
6% below US avg
January Average26°F (-3°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Sunny Days275 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,039 ft (317 m)
Area12.1 sq mi (31.2 km²)
Population Density1,709/sq mi
Coordinates40.2895°N, 84.1667°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyShelby County County
Nearest AirportJames M Cox Dayton International (DAY)
27 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 41.7"
10% above US avg
Wettest Month (May) 3.90"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.01"

Air Quality

AQI Median43.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score56.2 / 100
Social Vulnerability51.4 / 100
Community Resilience91.9 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Earthquake History

9 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.8. Most recent: M2.6 on Jun 12, 2015.

Sep 12, 2004 4 km NW of Manilla, Indiana M3.8 149 km
Feb 19, 1995 8 km SSE of Rocky Fork Point, Ohio M3.6 143 km
Apr 17, 1990 8 km NW of Fort Recovery, Ohio M3.0 61 km
Apr 4, 1994 2 km WNW of Minster, Ohio M2.9 23 km
May 12, 2006 2 km E of Lima, Ohio M2.8 51 km
May 14, 2010 1 km ENE of Gibsonburg, Ohio M2.7 142 km
Jun 12, 2015 6 km NW of Convoy, Ohio M2.6 89 km
Jan 30, 2004 2 km S of Rockford, Ohio M2.5 59 km
Jun 4, 1990 4 km SSE of Van Buren, Ohio M2.5 100 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

492 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF5. Total: 68 fatalities, 2,026 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Apr 3, 1974 EF5 74 km 36
May 27, 2019 EF4 58 km 0
Nov 10, 2002 EF4 75 km 4
Sep 20, 2000 EF4 73 km 1
Feb 18, 1992 EF4 60 km 0
Apr 3, 1974 EF4 98 km 1
Apr 11, 1965 EF4 57 km 13
Apr 11, 1965 EF4 19 km 3
Mar 14, 2024 EF3 82 km 1
Mar 14, 2024 EF3 26 km 3
May 27, 2019 EF3 53 km 1
May 27, 2019 EF3 43 km 0
May 27, 2019 EF3 58 km 0
May 14, 2014 EF3 73 km 0
Nov 10, 2002 EF3 53 km 0
Nov 10, 2002 EF3 77 km 0
Oct 24, 2001 EF3 64 km 0
Nov 22, 1992 EF3 75 km 0
Mar 10, 1986 EF3 75 km 0
Apr 3, 1974 EF3 88 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 26°F (-3°C) 2.1 in Coldest
February 28°F (-2°C) 2.0 in Driest
March 39°F (4°C) 3.2 in
April 49°F (10°C) 3.6 in
May 60°F (16°C) 3.9 in Wettest
June 69°F (21°C) 3.8 in
July 73°F (23°C) 3.9 in Warmest
August 71°F (22°C) 3.4 in
September 65°F (18°C) 2.6 in
October 53°F (12°C) 2.5 in
November 42°F (5°C) 3.1 in
December 31°F (-1°C) 2.7 in

Sidney has a seasonal temperature swing of 47°F / from 26°F in January to 73°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 36.8 inches, with May being the wettest month (3.9") and February the driest (2.0").

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Sidney is located in Shelby County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Urban 20K+, adjacent, a smaller urban community. 17.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 49% below the national average of 33.7%. 88.1% have completed high school. 7.3% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 6.3 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 82% of the vote, a 64.8-point margin. 91.1% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 4 EV charging stations. There are 6 public libraries serving the community. 108 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 78.7% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 82%
D 17.2%

Winner: Republican by 64.8 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)5
Traffic Accidents191
Avg Accident Severity2.4 / 4.0
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+17.2%
49% below US avg
High School+88.1%
Graduate Degree+7.3%
School Test Score6.29
C Education Grade (2.4/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 4Nonmetro / Urban 20K+, adjacent
Population Density1,709/sq mi
Total Area12.1 sq mi
CountyShelby County County

Services

Broadband Access91.1%
Avg Download Speed141.8 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed35.4 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations4
Alt Fuel Stations6
Public Libraries6
Healthcare Facilities108
Restaurants91
Retail Stores142

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute17.3 min
Drive Alone78.7%
Public Transit0.4%
Work from Home3.7%
Average costs for common services in Sidney. 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)
View all 12 services

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)
View all 8 services

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)
View all 8 services

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 Shelby County

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

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Manufacturing 12,068 126 $75,618 5.51
Retail Trade 1,884 127 $32,839 0.71
Construction 1,609 118 $80,255 1.15
Accommodation & Food Services 1,509 90 $16,623 0.62
Administrative & Waste Services 1,440 62 $41,970 0.92
Wholesale Trade 1,189 66 $63,971 1.13
Other Services 576 85 $34,236 0.72
Professional & Technical Services 403 62 $91,117 0.22
Finance & Insurance 265 55 $69,475 0.25
Agriculture & Forestry 181 22 $53,595 0.84
Real Estate 135 34 $60,600 0.33
Arts & Entertainment 95 10 $21,156 0.21
Information & Technology 67 13 $54,721 0.13
Management of Companies 17 4 $131,170 0.04

Hospitals in Sidney

Hospital Type CMS Rating Emergency Phone
WILSON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL Acute Care Hospitals 3/5 Yes (937) 498-5405

Schools in Sidney

9 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Sidney Middle School Middle 840 43 19.5:1
Sidney High School High 826 40 20.7:1
Northwood Intermediate School Elementary 433 23 18.8:1
Longfellow Primary School Elementary 348 16 21.8:1
Emerson Primary School Elementary 328 17 19.3:1
Fairlawn High School High 304 14 21.7:1
Fairlawn Elementary School Elementary 282 9 31.3:1
Whittier Early Childhood Center 251 9 27.9:1
Jacket Virtual Academy Other 132 0
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Radio Stations near Sidney

6 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
WCNH1 New Hampshire classical music AAC 192 kbps
WUNH 91.3 University of New Hampshire - Durham, NH alternative, college radio MP3 128 kbps
Discover Classical classical, classical music AAC 64 kbps
SoftRock Radio classic rock MP3 128 kbps
Party @ Dan's Rock Radio AAC 352 kbps
97.5 WOKQ AAC+ 64 kbps

Campgrounds Near Sidney

1 campgrounds found near Sidney.

NameRatingSitesPrice
CJ BROWN DAM AND RESERVOIR - DAM SITE (OH) 4.7/5 3 $35

National Parks Near Sidney

15 national parks and monuments found near Sidney.

ParkTypeFee
Buck Creek State Park State Park Free
Charles Young Buffalo Soldiers National Monument National Monument Free
Cowan Lake State Park State Park Free
Dayton Aviation Heritage National Historical Park National Historical Park Free
Grand Lake St Marys State Park State Park Free
Harbor Point State Park State Park Free
Hueston Woods State Park State Park Free
Indian Lake State Park State Park Free
John Bryan State Park State Park Free
Kiser Lake State Park State Park Free
Lake Loramie State Park State Park Free
Madison Lake State Park State Park Free
Ouabache State Park State Park Free
Sycamore State Park State Park Free
Van Buren State Park State Park Free

Museums in Sidney

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
SHELBY COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION201 NORTH MAIN AVENUE9374981653$162,764
NEW BREMEN HISTORIC ASSOCIATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION122 N MAIN ST4196291014$69,374
A B GRAHAM MEMORIAL CENTERGENERAL MUSEUM8025 US 369373682330$58,739
HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF BRADFORDHISTORIC PRESERVATION$1,021
ANNA DISTRICT HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
BICYCLE MUSEUM OF AMERICAGENERAL MUSEUM4196299249
COVINGTON-NEWBERRY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
FORT LORAMIE HISTORICAL ASSOCIATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION37 N MAIN STREET9372953855
INDUSTRIAL HERITAGE MUSEUM OF MIAMI COUNTYGENERAL MUSEUM9373399397
JOHN SCOTT GARBRY MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM9377781980
JOHNSTON FARMHISTORIC PRESERVATION9377732522
MIAMI COUNTY HISTORICAL & GENEALOGICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATIONPO BOX 808
MINSTER HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION4196284600
NEW KNOXVILLE HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION107 EAST GERMAN STREET4197532721
OUR TOWN SAINT PARISHISTORIC PRESERVATION
PIQUA HISTORICAL AREAHISTORIC PRESERVATION9377732522
PONY WAGON HISTORICAL MUSEUMHISTORIC PRESERVATION9376635151
ROSSVILLE MUSEUM AND CULTURAL CENTERGENERAL MUSEUM9377736789
SHELBY HOUSEHISTORIC PRESERVATION
TROY HALL OF FAMEHISTORY MUSEUM9373359584
TROY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION301 W MAIN STREET9373390457
TROY MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM9373354188
VETERANS MUSEUM MIAMI VALLEYHISTORY MUSEUM107 W MAIN STREET9373328852
WILDERNESS TRAIL MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM9372953855
WILLIAM LUELLEMAN HOUSEHISTORIC PRESERVATION

Libraries in Sidney

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
SHELBY COUNTY LIBRARIES - AMOS MEMORIAL230 E. NORTH ST.0.0357,760
TROY-MIAMI COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY419 W. MAIN ST.0.0231,140
PIQUA PUBLIC LIBRARY116 WEST HIGH STREET0.0150,748
ST. PARIS PUBLIC LIBRARY127 E. MAIN ST.0.031,200
J.R. CLARKE PUBLIC LIBRARY102 E. SPRING ST.0.026,000

Farmers Markets in Sidney

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Miami County Farmers MarketCorner of ST RT & 41 Experiment Farm Rd.
Piqua Community Farmers MarketSpring & Ash Streets05/22/2014 to 09/18/2014Thu: 3:30 PM-7:30 PM;Visit
SaintParis FarmersMarket135 W. Main StFri: 2:30 PM-6:00 PM;
The Great Sidney Farmers Market101 S. Ohio Avenue - Floor 2June to OctoberSat:8:00 am - 12:00 pm;Visit
Volk Fruit Farm5782 Addison-New Carlisle Pike

Nursing Homes in Sidney

4 nursing homes and rehabilitation centers (CMS data).

Facility Ownership Beds Residents Overall Health Staffing Quality Phone
DOROTHY LOVE RETIREMENT COMMUN
3003 WEST CISCO ROAD
Non profit - Corporation 116 104 5/5 4/5 3/5 9374982391
SIDNEY CARE CENTER
510 BUCKEYE STREET
For profit - Corporation 51 48 5/5 2/5 5/5 9374923171
PAVILION THE
705 FULTON STREET
For profit - Corporation 50 46 4/5 1/5 2/5 9374929591
FAIR HAVEN SHELBY COUNTY
2901 FAIR ROAD
Government - County 134 91 2/5 2/5 3/5 9374926900

Pharmacies in Sidney

7 pharmacies and drugstores.

Pharmacy Address Phone
BUNNYS PHARMACY INC 112 N MAIN AVE 937-492-4550
HOOK SUPERX LLC 324 4TH AVE 937-492-0700
KROGER LIMITED PARTNERSHIP I 2100 MICHIGAN ST 513-498-4116
PD PROVIDERS INC 130 W RUSSELL RD 937-498-4846
WAL-MART SUPERCENTER - 1331 2400 MICHIGAN STREET 937-498-4112
WALGREENS - 07941 1400 MICHIGAN STREET 937-492-5340
WILSON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL 915 MICHIGAN ST 937-498-5417

EV Charging Stations in Sidney

NameAddressNetworkLevel 2DC FastConnectorsAccess
BOE EV CHARGERS BOE EV EAST125 S Miami AveChargePoint Network2J1772public
BOE EV CHARGERS BOE EV WEST125 S Miami AveChargePoint Network2J1772public

Cell Towers in Sidney

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
731 APPLE ROADTOWER128
10370 W US 36TOWER124
10370 W US 36TOWER124
11681 STATE ROUTE 706 (59289)LTOWER95
240 West Fifth St. (Minster #050732)TOWER94
240 West Fifth St. (Minster #050732)TOWER94
2171 MT PLEASANT CEMETERY RD (60196)LTOWER92
1255 N. Alcony-Conover Road (60165)LTOWER92
901 WEST STATLERTOWER91
901 WEST STATLERTOWER91
3455 WASHINGTON CONCORD RD (60148)LTOWER88
4611 STATE ROUTE 66 NORTH (127921)LTOWER88
14010 COUNTY ROAD 25A (60192)LTOWER82
1540 VAN DEMARK RD (60181)LTOWER64
11293 Cemetery Road (43721)MTOWER60
04133 County Road 116 (153628)LTOWER50

Fire Stations in Sidney

NameAddressTypeActive FirefightersVolunteersPhone
Sidney Fire & Emergency Services222 W Poplar STCareer937-498-2346

Power Plants Near Sidney

NameTypePrimary FuelCapacity (MW)Status
SIDNEY (OH)PETROLEUM LIQUIDS221112-84.2OP

Bridges in Sidney

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous196023023,419G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous196023023,419G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous196123022,694G
SlabConcrete continuous196114022,355F
SlabConcrete continuous196114022,355F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous196114922,355F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous196114922,355F
SlabConcrete continuous196113322,355G
SlabConcrete continuous196113322,355G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous196117520,407F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous196117520,407G
SlabConcrete continuous196212018,042F
SlabConcrete continuous196212018,042F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous197515311,206F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous19612748,472F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete19882748,109G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous20091847,988G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous19612387,214G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel20051806,918F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous19691546,403F
SlabConcrete continuous2008996,398G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous19572146,336F
SlabConcrete continuous20141386,336G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous20072946,336G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous19752125,061G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete continuous19881544,980F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete2012904,853G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous19613473,968F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete2020813,188G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous19993402,552G
CulvertConcrete1998302,508G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete19841212,116F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete2015612,000G
SlabConcrete continuous19821221,958F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous19692211,770F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous19802421,652G
SlabConcrete continuous1975701,457G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete2003411,445G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel1900301,397F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete1998381,183G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous19601601,104G
Tee BeamConcrete19241221,000P
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete2006208983G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete200141951G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous1962230913F
FrameConcrete201222849G
SlabConcrete continuous197056798G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete197440626G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete198342626G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete1997432491G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete199938433G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel196757433F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete200558402G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous2007261360G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete201540320G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete198560198F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete2004166185G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel196677100G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete20004496G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete20016681G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete20053881G
Tee BeamConcrete1924122P

Correctional Facilities in Sidney

NameAddressTypePopulationCapacityStatus
SHELBY COUNTY CORRECTIONAL FACILITY555 GEARHART RDCOUNTY113188OPEN

Superfund Sites Near Sidney

1 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).

SiteAddressCounty
PIQUA MATERIALS1750 W STATLER RDMIAMI

Airports Near Sidney

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Findlay AirportFDYMedium Airport
James M. Cox Dayton International AirportDAYMedium Airport
Springfield-Beckley Municipal AirportSGHMedium Airport
Wright-Patterson Air Force BaseFFOMedium Airport
Ada AirportSmall Airport
Adams StripSmall Airport
Aerodrome Les NoyersSmall Airport
Air Jordan AirportSmall Airport
Anderson AirfieldSmall Airport
Andy Barnhart Memorial AirportSmall Airport
Bashore AirportSmall Airport
Bellefontaine Regional AirportSmall Airport
Berg FieldSmall Airport
Bluffton AirportSmall Airport
Bowman AirportSmall Airport
Dahio Trotwood AirportSmall Airport
Darke County AirportSmall Airport
Dave Rice UltralightportSmall Airport
Dayton-Phillipsburg AirportSmall Airport
Dayton-Wright Brothers AirportMGYSmall Airport
Dewey DromeSmall Airport
Elliotts Landing AirportSmall Airport
Farpoint AirfieldSmall Airport
Fayette County AirportSmall Airport
Ferrell AirportSmall Airport
Fricke AirportSmall Airport
Fry AirportSmall Airport
Fry FieldSmall Airport
Gerker AirfieldSmall Airport
Gilmer AirportSmall Airport
Green Acres AirportSmall Airport
Greene County/Lewis A. Jackson Regional AirportSmall Airport
Grimes FieldSmall Airport
Hagerty AirportSmall Airport
Hammond AirportSmall Airport
Hamrick AirportSmall Airport
Hardin County AirportSmall Airport
Heilman AirportSmall Airport
Heitman FieldSmall Airport
Hickerson AirportSmall Airport
Hillview AirstripSmall Airport
Huber FieldSmall Airport
Hufford FieldSmall Airport
Hummel AirportSmall Airport
Jims AirportSmall Airport
Joe Cimprich AirportSmall Airport
Kathamel AirportSmall Airport
Kemps Field of Dreams AirportSmall Airport
Kepes Flying FieldSmall Airport
Kilbarger AirportSmall Airport

Police Stations in Sidney

4 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
14 Elm Street
City of Sidney, Ohio Police Department234 West Court Street
Ohio State Highway Patrol
Russia Police Sation
Shelby County Sheriff's Office555 Gearhart Road

Grocery Stores in Sidney

25 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
ALDI 61046 61046Supermarket2500 Michigan St
Aunt Millie's Bakery Outlet 50080Specialty Store2000 Fair Rd
Clark 4861Convenience Store2006 Michigan St
Court Street Express LlcConvenience Store125 W Court St
CVS 6179Other324 4th Ave
DB Petroleum Inc.Convenience Store1301 Wapakoneta Ave
DOLLAR GENERAL 1920Other450 W Russell Rd
DOLLAR GENERAL 6013Other166 W Court St
Dollar Tree 78Other2801 Wisconsin St
East 47 MarathonConvenience Store1001 Milligan Ct
Fair Rd SunocoConvenience Store2050 Fair Rd
KROGER 913Super Store2100 Michigan St
Love's Travel Stop 747Convenience Store2241 Fair Rd
S and G Stores LLC 110Convenience Store402 W Hoewisher Rd
S and G Stores LLC 75Convenience Store2190 Fair Rd
Sheetz 883Convenience Store2389 Shingle Oak Dr
ShivbhumillcConvenience Store525 E North St
Sidney ArcoConvenience Store2598 Wapakoneta Ave
Sidney FoodmartConvenience Store1206 Michigan St
Sidney Grocery Store LLCSupermarket1010 Wapakoneta Ave
Speedway 1261Convenience Store1529 Michigan St
Speedway 5135Convenience Store1515 N Main Ave
Speedway 8018Convenience Store1501 Saint Marys Rd
Walgreens 7941Other1400 Michigan St
Walmart SUPERCENTER 1331Super Store2400 Michigan St

Treatment Centers in Sidney

4 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
BrightView HealthSubstance Abuse844-707-7775
Family Resource Center of - Northwest Ohio IncBoth937-710-4616
New Vision at Wilson HealthSubstance Abuse937-538-4068
Sunrise Treatment Center - PiquaSubstance Abuse513-941-4999 x1092

Churches & Religious Organizations in Sidney

30 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
BELIEVE JESUS IS LORD10513 COUNTY ROAD 25A N
BRIAN POWERS MINISTRIES126 OLDHAM AVE
CENTRAL BIBLE MINISTRIESPO BOX 61
CHRIST AT THE HELM MINISTRIES18760 STATE ROUTE 47 E
CONNECTION POINT CHURCH OF GOD1510 CAMPBELL RD
CORNERSTONE ASSEMBLY OF GOD1028 PARK ST
DOOEL10225 CISCO RD
EMMANUEL BAPTIST CHURCH SIDNEYPO BOX 4066
FAITH BAPTIST CHURCH SIDNEY2555 W MILLCREEK RD
FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH309 E NORTH ST
FIRST CHRISTIAN CHURCH320 E RUSSELL RD
FIRST METHODIST CHURCH OF SIDNEY OHIO230 E POPLAR ST
FIRST UNITED METHODIST FOUNDATION OF SIDNEY INC230 E POPLAR ST
FREEDOM FELLOWSHIP WORSHIP INCORPORATEDPO BOX 4412
GREATER SIDNEY AREA EMMAUSCOMMUNITY INC230 E POPLAR ST
HOLY ANGELS CHURCH119 E WATER ST
HOUSE OF REFUGE PRAISE CENTER514 MICHIGAN ST
LIFT IT UP MUSIC MINISTRY2907 N KUTHER RD
LIGHTHOUSE MINISTRIES OF SIDNEY950 CHILDRENS HOME RD
LOCAL CHURCH ASSEMBLY OF THE LORD JESUS CHRIST INCPO BOX 753
MEANINGFUL LIFE MINISTRIES2349 BRIERWOOD TRL
MOUNT ZION HOLY UNION CHURCH OF GOD OF SIDNEY OHIO327 LINDEN AVE
NEW COVENANT CHURCHPO BOX 878
PEMBERTON BAPTIST CHURCH20150 DEDWEESE RD
POTTERS HOUSE BAPTIST CHURCH OF SIDNEY INC715 3RD AVE
REDEEMER LUTHERAN CHURCH300 W MASON RD
SIDNEY BAPTIST CHURCHPO BOX 4275
SIDNEY FIRST CHURCH OF THE NAZARENE1899 WAPAKONETA AVE
SIDNEY FIRST CHURCH OF THE NAZARENE1899 WAPAKONETA AVE
TEMPLE OF SAINT PARIS210 S POMEROY AVE

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Frequently Asked Questions About Sidney

What is the population of Sidney?

Sidney has a population of 20,457 residents and is located in Ohio. The population density is 1,709 people per square mile, spread across 12.1 square miles. The median age of residents is 40.3 years. The population is 51.6% female and 48.4% male.

Is Sidney expensive to live in?

Sidney 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 $59,560, 21% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $159,300 (43% 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 2.7x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Sidney safe?

Sidney is safer than the national average, with a violent crime rate of 191 per 100,000 compared to the U.S. rate of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,088 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Sidney receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Sidney?

Sidney has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 26°F in January, while summers reach an average of 73°F in July. The area receives 275 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 41.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 43.

How is the job market in Sidney?

Sidney has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.5%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,194. There are 1,138 business establishments in the area, including 91 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 17 minutes, and 3.7% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Sidney?

The median home value in Sidney is $159,300. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $206,109. For renters, the median monthly rent is $842. Fair market rent is $873 for a 1-bedroom and $1,092 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 63.2%. The average annual property tax is $4,344.

How are the schools in Sidney?

Schools in Sidney score 6.3 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 17.2% of adults in Sidney hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 88.1% have completed high school. 7.3% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Sidney?

The obesity rate in Sidney is 41.0% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 19.3% of adults are smokers. 30.6% are physically inactive. 27.4% of residents report depression. 9.5% lack health insurance. 66.5% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,181.

What is transportation like in Sidney?

The average commute in Sidney is 17 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 78.7% of workers drive alone to work, and 3.7% work from home.

What are the demographics of Sidney?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Sidney is 87.7% White, 4.6% Black or African American, 1.2% Hispanic or Latino. 96.6% of residents speak only English at home, while 3.4% speak Spanish. 9.6% of the population are military veterans. 16.1% of residents have a disability. 93.2% have health insurance coverage.

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