Willshire is a village in Van Wert County, Ohio, United States. The population was 405 at the 2020 census. It is included within the Van Wert, Ohio Micropolitan Statistical Area. Willshire is located 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from the Ohio/Indiana State line. St. Mary's River flows along the east edge of village.

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Town numbers

ZIP code45898

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Living in Willshire

Housing in Willshire

$148K Median sale price · Redfin, May 2026

The median sale price was $148,000 in May 2026.

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Work & commute in Willshire

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Most working residents leave Willshire for work: only 1% work in town. The top destinations are Van Wert (27%), Decatur (13%) and Fort Wayne (9%). Half commute less than 14 miles.

Van Wert

27%

Decatur, IN

13%

Fort Wayne, IN

Monroe, IN

1%Work in townlive and work in Willshire 14 miWhere do people commute?the commute map 63Jobs based herea commuter town

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Health in Willshire

C⁺

Health Grade C+

Healthier than 43% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates, and 73% of towns with similar incomes.

Compared with Ohio

4better than OH

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 28 are too close to call.

Conditions all close Habits all close Care all close Mind all close Everyday needs 4▲ 0 close

BetterToo close to callWorse

What stands out

10.6%Fewer adults facing food insecurityOH 14.1% · better 6.3%Fewer adults facing a utility shut-offOH 8.3% · better

Care nearby

Adams Memorial HospitalDecatur · 7.9 mi · ER · rural critical access

Family Health Care of Northwest OhioVan Wert · 12.7 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 Willshire · CMS · HRSAHealth in Willshire →

Natural hazards in Willshire

Moderate

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 45% of U.S. communities.

🌊 Inland flooding🌪️ Tornadoes💨 Strong wind

0Does Willshire flood?no paid flood claims on record 3Disasters that paid out herefederal disasters sent FEMA money to Willshire

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Climate in Willshire

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Willshire has chilly winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 84°, a January night drops to 19°, and about 28 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

36° / 21°Winter

61° / 40°Spring

82° / 61°Summer

64° / 43°Fall