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Country around Custar is a rural area of about 783 people in Wood County, Ohio, named for the post office its ZIP code uses. It's about 30 miles from Toledo, OH and 86 miles from Detroit, MI, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 84°F and winter highs 33°F, with about 23 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $172k and rent runs about $972 a month.
783people
$172kTypical home
$972/moRent
84° / 33°Summer / winter
23"Snow
203Sunny days
133Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Rural — about 783 people spread over the area
- Part of a metro area
- About 18 people per sq mi
- 86 mi to Detroit, MI
- 30 mi to Toledo, OH
- 12 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $172k (≈$1,083/mo)
- Median rent $972/mo
- Median household income $66k
- Property tax about 1.1% of value
- 2.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 84°F
- Winter highs around 33°F
- Somewhat humid summers (dew point 62°F)
- 203 sunny days a year (63 totally clear)
- 162 cloudy days a year
- 59 of 90 winter days are gray
- 133 days a year with rain or snow
- 23" of snow a year
- 8 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 22 nights a year below 10°F
- Breezy
Safety
- Very low violent crime (34 per 100k), county-wide
- Very low property crime (474 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 45
- 27% of households have kids
- 19% are 65 or older
- 23% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 5% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 27 min
- 1% walk or take transit to work
- 22 mi to TOL airport
- 70 mi to DTW (major hub)
- 30 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 82% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1952
- 93% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 689 ft
- 392 mi to the ocean
- 37 mi to a big lake
- 65 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 66 mi to the nearest ski area
- 6 mi to the nearest campground
- 29 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 205 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 27 bars within 25 mi
- 70 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 5 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 22 museums within 25 mi
- 4 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 19 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 25% of Ohio districts (reading)
- 11 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 13 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 13 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 5 mi to the nearest vet
- 11 mi to the nearest dog park
- 6 congregations per 10k people
- 13 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Wood County: R+10 in 2024
- Ohio: R+11 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- Moderate tornado risk
- Very low wildfire risk
- Very low earthquake risk
- Low flood risk
- Very low drought risk
- Moderate winter storm risk
- Low heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk
Some of this place's Census numbers are blended with county figures because its survey sample is small.