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Deshler is a small town of 1,728 people in Henry County, Ohio. It's about 34 miles from Lima, OH and 91 miles from Detroit, MI, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 84°F and winter highs 33°F, with about 21 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $113k and rent runs about $820 a month.
1,728people
$113kTypical home
$820/moRent
84° / 33°Summer / winter
21"Snow
203Sunny days
130Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small town of 1,728
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 754 people per sq mi
- 91 mi to Detroit, MI
- 34 mi to Lima, OH
- 18 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $113k (≈$709/mo)
- Median rent $820/mo
- Median household income $64k
- Property tax about 1.4% of value
- 5.0% 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
- 130 days a year with rain or snow
- 21" 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 (116 per 100k), county-wide
- Very low property crime (733 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 35
- 34% of households have kids
- 15% are 65 or older
- 21% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 3% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 27 min
- 1% walk or take transit to work
- 27 mi to TOL airport
- 75 mi to DTW (major hub)
- 35 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 80% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1961
- 90% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 715 ft
- 395 mi to the ocean
- 42 mi to a big lake
- 61 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 63 mi to the nearest ski area
- Campground in town
- 27 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 136 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 25 bars within 25 mi
- 40 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 5 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 16 museums within 25 mi
- 4 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 19 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 17% of Ohio districts (reading)
- 12 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 17 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 19 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 6 mi to the nearest vet
- 13 mi to the nearest dog park
- 13 congregations per 10k people
- 17 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Henry County: R+47 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