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Bryan is a big small town of 8,631 people in Williams County, Ohio. It's about 41 miles from Fort Wayne, IN and 97 miles from Detroit, MI, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 85°F and winter highs 32°F, with about 30 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $144k and rent runs about $806 a month.
8,631people
$144kTypical home
$806/moRent
85° / 32°Summer / winter
30"Snow
210Sunny days
137Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Big small town of 8,631
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 1,598 people per sq mi
- 97 mi to Detroit, MI
- 41 mi to Fort Wayne, IN
- 16 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $144k (≈$911/mo)
- Median rent $806/mo
- Median household income $53k
- Property tax about 1.1% of value
- 6.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 85°F
- Winter highs around 32°F
- Somewhat humid summers (dew point 62°F)
- 210 sunny days a year (69 totally clear)
- 155 cloudy days a year
- 56 of 90 winter days are gray
- 137 days a year with rain or snow
- 30" of snow a year
- 11 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 23 nights a year below 10°F
- Breezy
Safety
- Very low violent crime (94 per 100k)
- Low property crime (901 per 100k)
People
- Median age 43
- 29% of households have kids
- 26% are 65 or older
- 14% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 5% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 18 min
- 6% walk or take transit to work
- 39 mi to TOL airport
- 80 mi to DTW (major hub)
- Amtrak station in town
- 78% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1963
- 83% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 745 ft
- 433 mi to the ocean
- 59 mi to a big lake
- 27 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 40 mi to the nearest ski area
- 12 mi to the nearest campground
- 12 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 78 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 8 bars within 25 mi
- 14 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 4 museums within 25 mi
- 1 brewery or distillery within 25 mi
- 27 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 32% of Ohio districts (reading)
- Grocery store in town
- 11 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 15 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 16 mi to the nearest vet
- 16 mi to the nearest dog park
- 12 congregations per 10k people
- 26 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Williams County: R+48 in 2024
- Ohio: R+11 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- Moderate tornado risk
- Very low wildfire risk
- Very low earthquake risk
- Very low flood risk
- Very low drought risk
- Moderate winter storm risk
- Low heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk