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NeapolisOH

Today 737 people live in this town, first settled in 1873.

Is Neapolis a good place to live?

3.1% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor’s degree or more in Neapolis, where Ohio’s towns sit at 24% and U.S. towns at 29%. Neapolis has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

737 people, and everyone knows the way

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

Nearby towns

The data

Ordered by what stands out in Neapolis.

Work & commute

Most of Neapolis’ workers commute out: the town has 0.2 jobs for each of them

1%work in town

Commuting out is the norm in Neapolis: 1% of working residents work locally. The town had 44 jobs in 2023, up 27 from 2013. 17% of residents live below the poverty line here. The top destinations are Toledo (20%), Maumee (7%) and Perrysburg (6%).

NeapolisOhio townsU.S. towns
Below the poverty line17%9.1%9.6%
Average trip to work30 minutes24 minutes25 minutes
Median household income$99,000$75,000$80,000
Working residents who work in town0.8%6.9%8%

Where working residents work

In Neapolis1%
Toledo20%
Maumee7%
Perrysburg6%
Bowling Green5%
16 mi
median commute distance
44
jobs based in Neapolis
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents

Census LEHD 2023 · ACS

Climate

Four seasons and pleasant summers: that is Neapolis’ year

37″snow a winter

In July, afternoons reach 85°; in January, nights fall to 19°, and about 37 inches of snow falls in a winter.

Typical low → high °F

Winter22–36°
Spring39–60°
Summer61–83°
Fall43–63°
Oct 24
typical first frost
Apr 22
typical last frost
+1.4°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Health

How healthy Neapolis is

The share of adults in Neapolis who have diabetes: 11%. In Neapolis, 36% of adults feel lonely, and 33% have high blood pressure.

NeapolisOhio townsU.S. towns
Depression (CDC PLACES)28%26%23%
Feel lonely (CDC PLACES)36%34%33%
High blood pressure (CDC PLACES)33%38%35%
Binge drink (CDC PLACES)18%17%16%
32 measures vs. Ohio
5 better27 too close to call0 worse
What stands outNeapolisOH
Fewer older adults who have lost all their teeth11.3%15.3%
Fewer adults who have had a stroke3.1%3.7%
Henry County Hospital
12.7 mi away · emergency room
1 of 3
care shortages: mental health

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

Natural hazards

Moderate risk in Neapolis, with inland flooding at the top

48risk score of 100

Expected damage from storms and floods is lower here than in 52% of U.S. communities. 72% of Neapolis’s expected losses from natural hazards come from inland flooding, followed by tornadoes at 13%.

FEMA risk score
48Moderate riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingTornadoesCold waves

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Neapolis

15pages on Neapolis
Nearby attractions

Toledo Museum of Art and 10 more within 40 miles

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

All 32 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

Getting set up

Moving to Neapolis: who provides what

Neapolis is unincorporated, so Lucas County and regional agencies provide most services.

PowerThe Toledo Edison16.5¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterWhispering Winds Mhc water systemNo health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet6 providers100% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & county servicesLucas CountyLucas County provides services here
SchoolsAnthony Wayne 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, Lucas County Board of ElectionsLucas County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Sep 2022
ZIP codes43547, 43522, 4353243547 74% · 43522 22% · 43532 3%Census 2020

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

A commuter town

99% of working residents leave Neapolis for work

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

20% → Toledo Toledo 20% 7% → Maumee Maumee 7% 6% → Perrysburg Perrysburg 6% 5% → Bowling Green Bowling Green 5% 5% → Sylvania Township Sylvania Township 5% 4% → Waterville Waterville 4% Neapolis · 1% stay
44jobs based in Neapolis
1%of working residents work in town
16 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

After high school

Colleges nearby

2 within 15 miles of the center of Neapolis

About Neapolis

Census-designated place & Unincorporated community in Ohio, United States

Neapolis is a census-designated place (CDP) in northwestern Providence Township, Lucas County, Ohio, United States. As of the 2020 census it had a population of 497. It has a post office, with the ZIP code of 43547.

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

Area
0.7 sq mi
ZIP code
43547

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