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The Gustavus Township handbook

Living in Gustavus Township, OH: what to set up and who to call

Gustavus Township spans 3 ZIP codes; 44417 holds the most residents (81%). The nearest emergency room is UPMC Horizon, 15.6 miles away.

I’m new in town

What to set up in Gustavus Township, and who provides it. Tap an answer for the details and where they come from.

Home services

Power, water and internet

Who to call to start service at a new address in Gustavus Township.

Electricity

Power comes from Ohio Edison

Ohio Edison (Ohio Edison Co), an investor-owned utility, serves all of Gustavus Township. Its homes paid an average of 16.0¢ per kWh in 2025, about $131 a month (its average across Ohio, for customers on its standard service). Ohio lets you buy power from another supplier; 72% of Ohio Edison’s home customers do, and Ohio Edison still delivers it.

Service territory: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map dated Aug 2023). Prices and customers: EIA-861, 2025.

Internet

4 home internet providers serve Gustavus Township

23% of 366 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 1% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
BrightspeedDSL, Fiber, Fixed wireless62%100/10
AT&TFixed wireless51%100/20
VerizonFixed wireless42%300/20
T-MobileFixed wireless11%100/20

FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025. Availability as providers report it, not speeds people get.

Trash & recycling

We don’t have Gustavus Township’s trash rules yet

Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Gustavus Township.

Trash, recycling and bulk pickupNot on fileOpenStreetMap lists no public drop-off in Gustavus Township or within 5 miles (as of Oct 9, 2026); map coverage varies by town.
Schools

Where your child goes to school

Public school districts and the school path by grade.

Gustavus Township kids go to
PK–4Badger Elementary Schoolin Kinsman
5–8Badger Middle Schoolin Kinsman
9–12Badger High Schoolin Kinsman

Gustavus Township is in Joseph Badger Local School District.

Test scores and every school: see Schools →

U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25. Enrollment rules and registration are the district’s.

Government & voting

Town hall and registering to vote

Who to call, and how to register.

Election office: FVAP local election office directory, updated Feb 2024; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Aug 3, 2026.

ZIP codes & area codes

Gustavus Township spans 3 ZIP codes

ZIP codes where Gustavus Township residents live, with the share of the town in each.

ZIPPost office nameShare of Gustavus TownshipZIP’s residents in Gustavus Township
44417Farmdale, OH81%44%
44428Kinsman, OH16%4%
44450North Bloomfield, OH2%1%

Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, by census block; post office names: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). ZIPs created since 2020 are missing.

Everyday places

Getting around, the ER and the library

One line each; the subject pages have the rest.

ER: CMS hospital data. Library: IMLS Public Libraries Survey, FY2024.

Questions about living in Gustavus Township

Who provides electricity in Gustavus Township?

Ohio Edison (Ohio Edison Co), an investor-owned utility. Its homes paid about 16.0¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).

What internet providers serve Gustavus Township?

Brightspeed, AT&T, Verizon, T-Mobile (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in Gustavus Township?

44417 (81%), 44428 (16%), 44450 (2%), by share of residents. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Gustavus Township in?

Joseph Badger Local School District.

How do I register to vote in Gustavus Township?

In 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). Elections here are run by the Director, Trumbull County Board of Elections. Check your registration at voterlookup.ohiosos.gov.

Sources & dates

Every answer above names its source. Here they are with their dates.

  • Power: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map Aug 2023); EIA-861 final 2025.
  • Trash: OpenStreetMap, Geofabrik extract of Oct 9, 2026. © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).
  • ZIP codes: Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files; GeoNames postal codes (CC BY 4.0).
  • Schools: NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25.
  • Registration: vote.gov, updated Aug 3, 2026 (read Oct 10, 2026). Official sites and area codes: Wikidata.
  • Election office: FVAP local election office directory (fetched Oct 10, 2026; each record dated), EAC EAVS 2024 jurisdictions; registration and lookup links from vote.gov’s state data, checked Oct 10, 2026.
  • Internet: FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025.