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Omar Chapel, Seneca County, Ohio
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Reed TownshipOH

A town of 706.

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Is Reed Township a good place to live?

Reed Township’s median age is 51.9 years, above both the Ohio town median (41.7 years) and the median of U.S. towns (40.5 years). Only 5 of the 994 Ohio towns we compare have a lower share of working residents who work in town than Reed Township. Reed Township has 2 places on the National Register of Historic Places, among them Omar Chapel and Sunbury Tavern. Reed Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

706 people, and everyone knows the way

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

Nearby towns
Thompson TownshipScipio TownshipVenice TownshipThompson TownshipScipio TownshipVenice TownshipReed Township
Sunbury Tavern
Sunbury Tavern · National Register of Historic Places
Reed Township’s story

Reed Township in pictures

The archive holds 4 old photos and papers going back to 2006.

2 places on the National Register of Historic Places.

Explore the history →
Getting set up

Moving to Reed Township: who provides what

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

The full setup list →
PowerNorth Central Elec Coop17.8¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterAttica Village water system5 health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet9 providers89% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Reed Township’s trash rules yet
SchoolsSeneca East 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, Seneca County Board of ElectionsSeneca County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Aug 2019
ZIP codes44807, 44867, 4481144807 54% · 44867 34% · 44811 12%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 Reed Township.

Work & commute

Most of Reed Township’s workers commute out: the town has 0.1 jobs for each of them

Most working residents leave Reed Township for work: only 0% work in town. Reed Township’s median household income is $111,000, against $75,000 in Ohio’s towns and $80,000 across U.S. towns. 14% of Reed Township residents live below the poverty line.

0%work in town
Reed TownshipOhio townsU.S. towns
Median household income$111,000$75,000$80,000
Below the poverty line14%9.1%9.6%
Average trip to work22 minutes24 minutes25 minutes

Where working residents work

In Reed Township0%
Tiffin14%
Bellevue8%
Clyde6%
Fremont5%
18 mi
median commute distance
18
jobs based in Reed Township
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents

Census LEHD 2023 · ACS

Natural hazards

Reed Township faces a low natural-hazard risk, led by inland flooding

Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 73% of U.S. communities. Since 1998, 5 flood insurance claims have been paid out in Reed Township.

27risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
27Low riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingTornadoesCold waves
5
paid flood claims since 1998
1
federal disasters paid out here

FEMA flood insurance claims · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Climate

Reed Township has four seasons and pleasant summers

Reed Township has chilly winters and pleasant summers. July afternoons reach 83°, January nights drop to 18° and about 30 inches of snow falls in a winter.

30″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter21–36°
Spring38–59°
Summer60–82°
Fall43–63°
Oct 23
typical first frost
Apr 23
typical last frost
+1.0°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Health

How healthy Reed Township is

Reed Township beats the Ohio average on 1 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 4. 30% of adults get no exercise outside work in Reed Township.

Reed TownshipOhio townsU.S. towns
Get no exercise (CDC PLACES)30%28%25%
Diabetes (CDC PLACES)14%13%12%
Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES)17%16%14%
Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES)15%15%14%
32 measures vs. Ohio
1 better27 too close to call4 worse
What stands outReed TownshipOH
Fewer adults facing a utility shut-off7.1%8.3%
More adults with COPD9.2%8%
Mercy Health - Willard Hospital
10 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health

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

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Reed Township

16pages on Reed Township
After high school

Colleges nearby

1 within 15 miles of the center of Reed Township

A commuter town

100% of working residents leave Reed Township for work

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

14% → Tiffin Tiffin 14% 8% → Bellevue Bellevue 8% 6% → Clyde Clyde 6% 5% → Fremont Fremont 5% 3% → Willard Willard 3% 3% → Margaretta Township Margaretta Township 3% Reed Township · 0% stay
18jobs based in Reed Township
0%of working residents work in town
18 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

Landmarks

2 places in Reed Township on the National Register of Historic Places.

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About Reed Township

Township in Ohio, US

Reed Township is one of the fifteen townships of Seneca County, Ohio, United States. The 2020 census found 738 people in the township.

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

Area
39 sq mi
Elevation
899 ft

Questions about Reed Township

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Reed Township, OH a good place to live?

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