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Amboy

A township of 1,856 people in Fulton County, Ohio
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Conserved land1.9%307 of 16,489 acres
Trails0.8 mi0 mi per sq mi
Parks & preserves1165 conserved acres per 1,000 residents

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About Amboy

Township in Ohio, US
1,878Population
25.9 sq miArea
725 ftElevation

Amboy Township is one of the twelve townships of Fulton County, Ohio, United States. As of the 2020 census the population was 1,878, up from 1,846 at the 2010 census. 1,219 of the residents lived in the unincorporated portions of the township in 2010.

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Most working residents leave Amboy for work: only 8% work in town. The top destinations are Toledo (23%), Sylvania (7%) and Sylvania (4%). Half commute less than 16 miles.

Toledo
23%
Sylvania
7%
Sylvania
4%
Metamora
3%
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSWork & commute in Amboy →

Health in Amboy

B

Health Grade B

Healthier than 58% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates.

Compared with Ohio

8better than OH

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 24 are too close to call.

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Care nearby

Fulton County Health CenterWauseon · 15 mi · ER · rural critical access
Holland Health CareHolland · 8.8 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careNo shortage
DentalNo shortage
Mental healthShortage · county-wide
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · ZIP codes 43540, 43558, 43515 · CMS · HRSAHealth in Amboy →

Natural hazards in Amboy

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Moderate

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 40% of U.S. communities.

🌊 Inland flooding🌪️ Tornadoes🌵 Drought
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Climate in Amboy

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Amboy has chilly, snowy winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 84°, a January night drops to 18°, and about 37 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

35° / 21°Winter
59° / 38°Spring
82° / 60°Summer
63° / 42°Fall
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School Grade A-

The public schools Amboy’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 82% of Ohio’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the top.

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Amboy’s library

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Evergreen Community Library253 Maple St. · part of Evergreen Community Library
Fine-freeE-books37 hrs a week
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