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About Toledo

City in Ohio, United States
1833Established
270,871Population
84.2 sq miArea
614 ftElevation

Toledo ( tə-LEE-doh) is a city in Lucas County, Ohio, United States, of which it is also the county seat. It is located at the western end of Lake Erie along the Maumee River. Toledo is the 4th-most populous city in Ohio and 88th-most populous city in the U.S., with a population of 270,871 at the 2020 census. The Toledo metropolitan area has an estimated 601,000 residents. Toledo also serves as a major trade center for the Midwest; its port is the fifth-busiest on the Great Lakes. The city was founded in 1833 on the west bank of the Maumee River and originally incorporated as part of the Michigan Territory. It was re-founded in 1837 after the conclusion of the Toledo War, when it was incorp…

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ZIP code43405, 43601, 43603
Area code419
Living in Toledo

Housing in Toledo

$134K▲ 5.8% in a year Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Toledo home is worth about $134,000, up 5.8% in a year, 46% below the Ohio typical home.

A seller's market

Buyer’sBalancedSeller’s
Days on market40
Sale-to-list99.8%
Sold in May260
Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data CenterHousing market →

Safety in Toledo

D−

Safety Grade D-

Toledo reports more crime per resident than most U.S. towns we grade: about 96% report less.

Violent crime per 1,000
Toledo 8.5
Ohio 2.9
U.S. 3.3
Property crime per 1,000
Toledo 24.7
Ohio 14.7
U.S. 15.5
Natural hazards: LowMostly inland flooding · higher than 30% of U.S. communitiesDetails →
FBI crime data, 2025 · crimes reported to policeCrime & safety →

Health in Toledo

D

Health Grade D

Healthier than 9% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates, and 24% of towns with similar incomes.

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1better than OH·19worse

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 12 are too close to call.

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Care nearby

Promedica Toledo HospitalToledo · 0.8 mi · ER
Compassion Health Toledo-Dorr StreetToledo · 1 mi · sliding-scale fees
4 hospitals · 5 health centers in Toledo →
Primary careShortage · part of Toledo
DentalShortage · part of Toledo
Mental healthShortage · county-wide
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CDC's estimate for Toledo · CMS · HRSAHealth in Toledo →

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School Grade C

The public schools Toledo’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, trail 71% of Ohio’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the bottom.

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DistrictToledo CitySchools108

School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results and graduation rates, graded within OH. Ratings are from neighbors.

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