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Seneca

A township of 1,278 people in Seneca County, Ohio
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Conserved land2.1%494 of 22,994 acres
Trails1.2 mi0 mi per sq mi
Parks & preserves2387 conserved acres per 1,000 residents

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About Seneca

Township in Ohio, US
1,444Population
36.1 sq miArea
810 ftElevation

Seneca Township is one of the fifteen townships of Seneca County, Ohio, United States. The 2020 census found 1,444 people in the township.

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Work & commute in Seneca

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Most working residents leave Seneca for work: only 2% work in town. The top destinations are Tiffin (23%), Findlay (10%) and Fostoria (5%). Half commute less than 15 miles.

Tiffin
23%
Findlay
10%
Fostoria
5%
Upper Sandusky
4%
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Health in Seneca

C

Health Grade C

Healthier than 34% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates.

Compared with Ohio

1better than OH·1worse

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 30 are too close to call.

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Care nearby

Mercy Health - Tiffin HospitalTiffin · 4.8 mi · ER
Tiffin Community Health CenterTiffin · 5.3 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careNo shortage
DentalShortage · county-wide
Mental healthShortage · county-wide
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · ZIP codes 44883, 44853, 44844 · CMS · HRSAHealth in Seneca →

Natural hazards in Seneca

37
Low

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 37% of U.S. communities.

🌊 Inland flooding🌪️ Tornadoes🥶 Cold waves
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Climate in Seneca

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Seneca has chilly winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 84°, a January night drops to 19°, and about 30 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

36° / 22°Winter
60° / 39°Spring
82° / 61°Summer
63° / 43°Fall
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Nearest: Tiffin-Seneca Public LibraryTiffin · 6.4 miles · 60 hrs a week

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Where Seneca is

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Wikimedia Commons · Map: The original uploader was Frank12 at English Wikipedia. · CC BY-SA 3.0

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