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Continental

A village of 1,368 people in Ohio
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Railroad Stations1910
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Railroad Stations, 1910

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Village in Ohio, United States
1,102Population
0.9 sq miArea
722 ftElevation

Continental is a village in Putnam County, Ohio, United States. The population was 1,102 at the 2020 census.

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ZIP code45831
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Housing in Continental

$216K▲ 8.5% in a year Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Continental home is worth about $216,000, up 8.5% in a year, 13% below the Ohio typical home.

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Most working residents leave Continental for work: only 3% work in town. The top destinations are Ottawa (10%), Defiance (7%) and Kalida (6%). Half commute less than 17 miles.

Ottawa
10%
Defiance
7%
Kalida
6%
Lima
4%
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSWork & commute in Continental →

Health in Continental

C+

Health Grade C+

Healthier than 44% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates.

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5better than OH

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 27 are too close to call.

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Care nearby

Mercy Health - Defiance HospitalDefiance · 13.2 mi · ER
Defiance Community Health CenterDefiance · 14.7 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careShortage · county-wide
DentalNo shortage
Mental healthShortage · county-wide
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CDC's estimate for Continental · CMS · HRSAHealth in Continental →

Natural hazards in Continental

64
High

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 64% of U.S. communities.

🌊 Inland flooding🌪️ Tornadoes💨 Strong wind
FEMA National Risk Index December 2025 · OpenFEMANatural hazards in Continental →

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Continental has chilly winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 85°, a January night drops to 19°, and about 24 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

36° / 21°Winter
60° / 39°Spring
83° / 61°Summer
64° / 43°Fall
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Climate in Continental →

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Continental Branch301 S. 6th St. · part of Putnam County District Library
Fine-freeE-books27 hrs a week
IMLS Public Libraries Survey · FY2024Continental Branch →

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