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A township of 790 people in Auglaize County, Ohio
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Township in Ohio, US
790Population
30.3 sq miArea
1,014 ftElevation

Clay Township is one of the fourteen townships of Auglaize County, Ohio, United States. The 2020 census found 790 people in the township.

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Most working residents leave Clay for work: only 0% work in town. The top destinations are Wapakoneta (14%), St. Marys (8%) and Lima (6%). Half commute less than 18 miles.

Wapakoneta
14%
St. Marys
8%
Lima
6%
New Bremen
5%
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSWork & commute in Clay →

Health in Clay

C−

Health Grade C−

Healthier than 16% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates.

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1worse than OH

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 31 are too close to call.

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Care nearby

Lima Memorial Health SystemLima · 14.5 mi · ER
Indian Lake Community Health CenterRussells Point · 10.7 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careShortage · county-wide
DentalNo shortage
Mental healthShortage · county-wide
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · ZIP codes 45895, 45334 · CMS · HRSAHealth in Clay →

Natural hazards in Clay

38
Low

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 38% of U.S. communities.

🌊 Inland flooding🌪️ Tornadoes🏚️ Earthquakes
FEMA National Risk Index December 2025 · OpenFEMANatural hazards in Clay →

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Clay has chilly winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 84°, a January night drops to 19°, and about 19 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

36° / 22°Winter
60° / 40°Spring
82° / 61°Summer
63° / 43°Fall
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Nearest: Jackson Center Memorial Branch LibraryJackson Center · 6.2 miles · 24 hrs a week
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Wikimedia Commons · Map: The original uploader was Frank12 at English Wikipedia. · CC BY-SA 3.0

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