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A town of 842. Public schools that outperform most of Ohio.

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Photo: Nyttend · Public domain
Population
842
−3.8% since 2010
Median home value
$90K
Census ACS
Household income
$76K
median
Median age
36.0
years
Jobs based here
144
A commuter town

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842 people, and everyone knows the way

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Schools

Latty’s public schools outperform 82% of Ohio districts

The public schools Latty’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.

A−School Grade
SchoolGradesStudentsGrade
Grover Hill Elementary SchoolPK–6217B+
NCES · EDFacts · graded within OH on state tests and graduationAll 1 schools →
Work & commute

Most working residents commute out of Latty

Most working residents leave Latty for work: only 3% work in town. The top destinations are Defiance (11%), Van Wert (8%) and Paulding (6%). Half commute less than 19 miles.

3%work in town

Where working residents work

In Latty3%
Defiance11%
Van Wert8%
Paulding6%
Hoaglin4%
19 mi
median commute distance
144
jobs based in Latty
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSCommute map →
Climate

Four seasons, pleasant summers

Latty 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.

24″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter21–36°
Spring39–60°
Summer61–83°
Fall43–63°
Oct 19
typical first frost
Apr 25
typical last frost
+1.0°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Health

How healthy Latty is

Latty tracks Ohio closely on all 32 CDC measures.

32 measures vs. Ohio
0 better32 too close to call0 worse
Paulding County Hospital
8.3 mi away · emergency room
2 of 3
care shortages: primary care, mental health
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
Natural hazards

Moderate risk, with inland flooding at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 48% of U.S. communities.

48risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
48Moderate riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingTornadoesStrong wind
9
paid flood claims since 1981
1
federal disasters paid out here
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Outdoors

0.1% of Latty is conserved land

2.9 miles of trails across 1 parks and preserves.

0.1%conserved
0.1%
conserved · 17 of 23,176 acres
2.9 mi
of trails · 0.1 per sq mi
Biggest places to walkTrailsAcres
1. Welcome Park—19
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-USParks & trails →
A commuter town

97% of working residents leave Latty for work

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

11% → Defiance Defiance 11% 8% → Van Wert Van Wert 8% 6% → Paulding Paulding 6% 4% → Hoaglin Hoaglin 4% 4% → Brown Brown 4% 4% → Jackson Jackson 4% Latty · 3% stay
144jobs based in Latty
3%of working residents work in town
19 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

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Latty in pictures

4 postcards, papers and photographs from public archives.

OHMap-doton-LattyMap of Paulding County Ohio Highlighting Latty VillageLatty post office 45855
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About Latty

Village in Ohio, United States

Latty is a village in Paulding County, Ohio, United States. The population was 165 at the 2020 census.

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

Population
165
Area
0.3 sq mi
Elevation
728 ft
ZIP code
45855

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