174 years in pictures
Census counts: 130 in 1880, 665 in 2020. The archive holds 4 old photos and papers going back to 2004 and 3 maps from 1903 on.
- 1852Bloomdale is platted
Each edition grades its towns against each other only.

A town of 649, platted in 1852.
12% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor’s degree or more in Bloomdale, against 24% in Ohio’s towns and 29% across U.S. towns. Bloomdale has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
Where Bloomdale beats most towns.
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Census counts: 130 in 1880, 665 in 2020. The archive holds 4 old photos and papers going back to 2004 and 3 maps from 1903 on.
Who provides power, water and the rest in Bloomdale, and how to reach them.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Aug 3, 2026.
Ordered by what stands out in Bloomdale.
The typical Bloomdale home is worth about $157,000, up 2.4% in a year, 36% below the Ohio typical home. At $923 a month, Bloomdale’s median rent is where Ohio’s towns sit at $944 a month and U.S. towns at $1,185 a month.
| Bloomdale | Ohio towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median rent | $923 a month | $944 a month | $1,185 a month |
| Households that own their home | 73% | 77% | 73% |
Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
Since 2013, Bloomdale has lost 26 jobs, to 4 in 2023. The median household income in Bloomdale is $63,000. The top destinations are Bowling Green (17%), Findlay (17%) and Allen Township (5%).
| Bloomdale | Ohio towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $63,000 | $75,000 | $80,000 |
| Average trip to work | 23 minutes | 24 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Below the poverty line | 11% | 9.1% | 9.6% |
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 72% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Bloomdale has chilly winters and warm summers. July afternoons reach 84°, January nights drop to 19° and about 24 inches of snow falls in a winter.
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Bloomdale beats the Ohio average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 1. 18% of adults binge drink in Bloomdale.
| Bloomdale | Ohio towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 18% | 17% | 16% |
| Obesity (CDC PLACES) | 41% | 38% | 35% |
| Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES) | 19% | 18% | 17% |
| Feel lonely (CDC PLACES) | 36% | 34% | 33% |
| What stands out | Bloomdale | OH |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults seeing a dentist | 58.5% | 62.9% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Bloomdale. Close and well known come first.
34 mi MuseumToledo Museum of Art340K visitors a year
31 mi Zoo & aquariumToledo Zoo
27 mi LandmarkFort Meigs
33 mi MuseumImagination Station
34 mi MuseumNational Museum of the Great Lakes
13 mi MuseumWood County MuseumToledo 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 · Imagination Station: MrJacon000, CC BY-SA 4.0 · National Museum of the Great Lakes: MrJacon000, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wood County Museum: Nyttend, Public domain
3 within 15 miles of the center of Bloomdale
About 4 of every 100 Bloomdale residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Ohio.
Where Bloomdale’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
Village in Ohio, United States
Bloomdale is a village in Wood County, Ohio, United States. The population was 665 at the 2020 census.
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Bloomdale has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.