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Amboy TownshipOH

A town of 1,824. 34% more nonprofits per person than the typical Ohio town.

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Amboy Township, OH · Photo: Nyttend · Public domain · Source ↗

Is Amboy Township a good place to live?

Amboy Township’s best subject grades are an A− for schools and an A for civic life; its weakest is a C for walkability. Amboy Township’s average trip to work is 31 minutes, where Ohio’s towns sit at 24 minutes and U.S. towns at 25 minutes. On civic life, just 90 of Ohio’s 1,560 towns do better. The biggest park or preserve is Metamora Reservoir, at 27 acres. Amboy Township has fewer than 2,500 residents, so it gets subject grades but no overall grade.

What makes Amboy Township stand out

Where Amboy Township beats most towns.

A commuter town

92% of working residents leave Amboy Township for work

Where Amboy Township’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.

23% → Toledo Toledo 23% 7% → Sylvania Township Sylvania Township 7% 4% → Sylvania Sylvania 4% 3% → Metamora Metamora 3% 3% → Maumee Maumee 3% 2% → Wauseon Wauseon 2% Amboy Township · 8% stay
548jobs based in Amboy Township
8%of working residents work in town
16 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

How Amboy Township grades

Each subject compared with towns across the country (schools within Ohio), ordered by how far Amboy Township is from typical.

How grading works

Character Graded, but not part of the overall grade.
Described, not graded Taste, not quality: snow or an older crowd is neither good nor bad.

How TownRatings grades towns →

Getting set up

Moving to Amboy Township: who provides what

Who provides power, water and the rest in Amboy Township, and how to reach them.

The full setup list →
PowerThe Toledo Edison16.5¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
Internet6 providers95% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Amboy Township’s trash rules yet
SchoolsEvergreen Local School DistrictWhich school depends on your addressNCES
Register to voteOnlineIn Ohio you can register online until 30 days before Election Day, in person until 30 days before Election Day, or by mail (postmarked 30 days before).vote.gov
Who runs elections hereDirector, Fulton County Board of ElectionsFulton County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Aug 2019
ZIP codes43540, 43558, 43515, 4350443540 78% · 43558 18% · 43515 2% · 43504 2%Census 2020

EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Aug 3, 2026.

The data

Ordered by what stands out in Amboy Township.

SchoolsA−

On state tests, Amboy Township’s schools beat 82% of Ohio districts

Its public schools are run by the Evergreen Local school district. Two of its 4 schools are below, each with why it’s listed. The largest public high school is Evergreen High School, with 302 students.

82%of OH districts it outscoresA−School Grade
SchoolLevelStudentsLetter
Evergreen Elementary SchoolLargest public elementary schoolGrades PK–4Grades PK–4487A
Evergreen High SchoolLargest public high schoolGrades 9–12Grades 9–12302B+

NCES · EDFacts · graded within OH on state tests and graduation

Work & commuteJobs & income grade A−

Amboy Township has 0.6 jobs for every working resident, so most commute out

Most working residents leave Amboy Township for work: only 8% work in town. Amboy Township’s median household income is $111,000, above both Ohio’s towns ($75,000) and U.S. towns ($80,000). Jobs based in Amboy Township grew to 548 in 2023, 91 more than in 2013.

8%work in town
Amboy TownshipOhio townsU.S. towns
Median household income$111,000$75,000$80,000
Below the poverty line6%9.1%9.6%

Where working residents work

In Amboy Township8%
Toledo23%
Sylvania Township7%
Sylvania4%
Metamora3%
16 mi
median commute distance
548
jobs based in Amboy Township
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
C
Walkability grade: more walkable than 28% of U.S. towns

Census LEHD 2023 · ACS

Climate

In Amboy Township, expect four seasons and pleasant summers

Amboy Township has chilly, snowy winters and warm summers. July afternoons reach 84°, January nights drop to 18° and about 37 inches of snow falls in a winter.

37″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter21–35°
Spring38–59°
Summer60–82°
Fall42–63°
Oct 24
typical first frost
Apr 22
typical last frost
+1.4°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Natural hazardsHazard risk grade B

Inland flooding leads a moderate hazard risk in Amboy Township

Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 60% of U.S. communities.

40risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
40Moderate riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingTornadoesDrought

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

HealthB

Amboy Township is healthier than 58% of U.S. towns

Amboy Township beats the Ohio average on 8 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 0. 17% of adults say their health is fair or poor in Amboy Township.

58%healthier than U.S. townsBHealth Grade
Amboy TownshipOhio townsU.S. towns
Fair or poor health (CDC PLACES)17%20%19%
Food insecurity (CDC PLACES)10%13%14%
Binge drink (CDC PLACES)17%17%16%
Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES)13%15%14%
32 measures vs. Ohio
8 better24 too close to call0 worse
What stands outAmboy TownshipOH
Fewer older adults who have lost all their teeth10.4%15.3%
Fewer adults facing food insecurity10.3%14.1%
Fulton County Health Center
15 mi away · emergency room
1 of 3
care shortages: mental health

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA

Who lives here

An age mix much like Ohio’s

No broad age group is more than 4 points off the Ohio average. 14% of Amboy Township residents are 65 or older. Amboy Township has lost 3% of its people since 2020, down to 1,824 in the Census Bureau’s 2025 estimate.

40.1median age · OH 39.7
Amboy TownshipOhio townsU.S. towns
Aged 65 or older14%20%18%
Under 1823%22%22%
Median age40.1 years41.7 years40.5 years
Amboy TownshipOhioUnited States

Ages · share of residents

Education · adults 25 and older

No diploma3%
High school43%
Some college24%
Associate’s7%
Bachelor’s11%
Graduate13%

Women and men · all residents

44% women, 56% men

That’s an even split within the survey’s margin of ±6.1 points. Across Ohio, 50.7% of residents are women. Among residents 75 and older, 83% are women (OH 59%).

Ages and education in Amboy Township
Amboy TownshipOHU.S.
Under 1013.7%11.7%11.6%
10 to 179.3%10.3%10.3%
18 to 2410%8.9%9.1%
25 to 3411.9%13.2%13.7%
35 to 4412.6%12.5%13.2%
45 to 5414.9%12%12.2%
55 to 6413.4%13.2%12.7%
65 to 7410.8%10.9%10.2%
75 and older3.6%7.3%7%
No diploma2.5%8.2%10.4%
High school42.6%32.1%26%
Some college23.9%19.3%19.1%
Associate’s6.8%9%8.8%
Bachelor’s10.9%19.3%21.6%
Graduate13.3%12.2%14.1%

Census population estimates, 2025 · U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates · in a town of 1,800, single groups can be off by several points

OutdoorsC+

Conserved land covers 1.9% of Amboy Township

0.8 miles of trail in 1 park or preserve.

1.9%conserved
1.9%
conserved · 307 of 16,489 acres
0.8 mi
of trails · 0 per sq mi
Biggest places to walkTrailsAcres
1. Metamora Reservoir0.8 mi27

Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US

Nearby attractions

Toledo Museum of Art and 9 more within 40 miles

Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Amboy Township. Close and well known come first.

All 41 attractions →
Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits

Toledo Museum of Art: Ɱ, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Toledo Zoo: DreamingKoala, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Fort Meigs: Traveler100, CC BY-SA 4.0 · River Raisin National Battlefield Park: Notorious4life (talk), Public domain · Imagination Station: MrJacon000, CC BY-SA 4.0 · National Museum of the Great Lakes: MrJacon000, CC BY-SA 4.0

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Amboy Township

17pages on Amboy Township
After high school

Colleges nearby

1 within 15 miles of the center of Amboy Township

About Amboy Township

Township in Ohio, US

Amboy Township is one of the twelve townships of Fulton County, Ohio, United States. As of the 2020 census the population was 1,878, up from 1,846 at the 2010 census. 1,219 of the residents lived in the unincorporated portions of the township in 2010.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Area
26 sq mi
Elevation
725 ft

Amboy Township’s neighbors

5 towns share a border with Amboy Township.

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How the neighbors grade
TownOH rankOverallCostSafetySchoolsHealth
Amboy Township——C+—A−B
Royalton Township——A—A−B−
Fulton Township#357B+B+—A−C+
Richfield Township——B+—A−B+

Amboy Township, Royalton Township and Richfield Township have fewer than 2,500 residents, so they get subject grades but no overall grade. Amboy Township, Royalton Township, Fulton Township and Richfield Township report no FBI crime data of their own. Compare Amboy Township with a neighbor →

Questions about Amboy Township

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Amboy Township, OH a good place to live?

34% more nonprofits per person than the typical Ohio town.

Is Amboy Township, OH expensive?

Cost of living, which also weighs rents, property taxes and how many households pay 30% or more of their income for housing, grades C+.