160 years in pictures
5 postcards, papers and photographs from public archives.
- 1866Archbold is settled
- 1998Sauder Village
- 2007Archbold Ohio High School
- 2012Archbold, Ohio
- 2023Birdseye view, looking southeast
A town of 4,397, settled in 1866. A regional job hub with 5,313 jobs.
The 3 things Archbold does most differently from other towns.
Where Archbold’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
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Nothing on the calendar.
Ordered by what stands out in Archbold. Another town gets a different order.
About one in 3 of Archbold’s working residents works in town. The top destinations are Wauseon (9%), Toledo (3%) and Defiance (3%). Half commute less than 9 miles.
Archbold beats the Ohio average on 3 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 2.
| What stands out | Archbold | OH |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults facing a utility shut-off | 6.5% | 8.3% |
| Fewer adults without reliable transportation | 6.4% | 7.7% |
| More adults who have had cancer | 11% | 8.7% |
3.4 miles of trails across 2 parks and preserves.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Ruihley Park | 0.6 mi | 26 |
| 2. Archbold Reservoirs Fishing Area | — | 108 |
The typical Archbold home is worth about $246,000, up 3.4% in a year, close to the Ohio typical home.
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 10% of U.S. communities.
Archbold has chilly winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 84°, a January night drops to 18°, and about 29 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Archbold reports less crime per resident than 55% of the U.S. towns and cities we grade.
5 postcards, papers and photographs from public archives.
Village in Ohio, United States
Archbold is a village in Fulton County, Ohio, United States. The population was 4,516 at the 2020 census. Located about 40 miles (64 km) southwest of Toledo, Archbold is home to Northwest State Community College.
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