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Elevators, Edon, Ohio
Ohio›Williams County

EdonOH

A town of 784, settled in 1867.

Photo: MrHarman at English Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0
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Edon, OH · Photo: MrHarman at English Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source ↗

Is Edon a good place to live?

Among 994 Ohio towns, just 2 have a lower January low than Edon. 27% of residents are under 18 in Edon, above both Ohio’s towns (22%) and U.S. towns (22%). The biggest park or preserve is Edon Community Park, at 28 acres. Edon has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

784 people, and everyone knows the way

In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.

Nearby towns
Elevators
Elevators, 2006
Edon’s story

159 years in pictures

The archive holds 5 old photos and papers going back to 2004.

  • 1867Edon is settled
Explore the history →
Getting set up

Moving to Edon: who provides what

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

The full setup list →
PowerThe Toledo Edison16.5¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterEdon Village water systemNo health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet8 providers100% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Edon’s trash rules yet
SchoolsEdon Northwest 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, Williams County Board of ElectionsWilliams County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Aug 2019
ZIP code4351843518 100%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 Edon.

Climate

Edon has four seasons and pleasant summers

Edon has chilly, snowy winters and pleasant summers. July afternoons reach 83°, January nights drop to 17° and about 33 inches of snow falls in a winter.

33″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter20–34°
Spring38–59°
Summer60–81°
Fall42–62°
Oct 18
typical first frost
Apr 28
typical last frost
+1.3°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Work & commute

Most working residents commute out of Edon

Most working residents leave Edon for work: only 7% work in town. The top destinations are Bryan (14%), Montpelier (5%) and Angola (4%). At 26 minutes, Edon’s average trip to work is where Ohio’s towns sit at 24 minutes and U.S. towns at 25 minutes.

7%work in town
EdonOhio townsU.S. towns
Average trip to work26 minutes24 minutes25 minutes
Median household income$74,000$75,000$80,000

Where working residents work

In Edon7%
Bryan14%
Montpelier5%
Angola4%
Toledo4%
14 mi
median commute distance
372
jobs based in Edon
Balanced
jobs vs. working residents

Census LEHD 2023 · ACS

Housing

The typical home in Edon is valued at about $212K

The typical Edon home is worth about $212,000, up 5.3% in a year, 14% below the Ohio typical home.

$212KZillow home value
EdonOhio townsU.S. towns
Median rent$983 a month$944 a month$1,185 a month
Households that own their home77%77%73%

Typical home value

Edon$212K
Ohio$246K
+5.3%
value change, 1 year

Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center

Health

How healthy Edon is

Edon beats the Ohio average on 1 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 0. 30% of adults get no exercise outside work in Edon.

EdonOhio townsU.S. towns
Get no exercise (CDC PLACES)30%28%25%
Obesity (CDC PLACES)40%38%35%
Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES)19%18%17%
Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES)17%16%14%
32 measures vs. Ohio
1 better31 too close to call0 worse
What stands outEdonOH
Fewer older adults who have lost all their teeth11.7%15.3%
Community Hospitals and Wellness Centers
9.3 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health

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

Natural hazards

Inland flooding leads a moderate hazard risk in Edon

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 53% of U.S. communities.

53risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
53Moderate riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingTornadoesStrong wind

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Outdoors

0% of Edon is conserved land

0.6 miles of trail in 1 park or preserve.

0%conserved
0%
conserved · 0 of 700 acres
0.6 mi
of trails · 0.5 per sq mi
Biggest places to walkTrailsAcres
1. Edon Community Park0.3 mi28

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

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Edon

18pages on Edon
After high school

Colleges nearby

2 within 15 miles of the center of Edon

About Edon

Village in Ohio, United States

Official town website ↗

Edon is a village in Williams County, Ohio, United States. The population was 796 at the 2020 census.

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

Area
1.1 sq mi
Elevation
899 ft
ZIP code
43518

Questions about Edon

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Edon, OH a good place to live?

Edon has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.