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Kalida, Ohio

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Population in 2022: 1,456 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: +41.2%
Males: 715  (49.2%)
Females: 741  (50.8%)
Median resident age:

40.9 years
Ohio median age:

39.9 years

Zip codes: 45853.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $95,329 (it was $52,411 in 2000)
Kalida:

$95,329
OH:

$65,720

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $43,909 (it was $21,293 in 2000)

Kalida village income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $218,018 (it was $96,100 in 2000)
Kalida:

$218,018
OH:

$204,100

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $310,649; detached houses: $323,781; mobile homes: $33,967

Median gross rent in 2022: $846.

March 2022 cost of living index in Kalida: 83.0 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 1.1%

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  • Races in Kalida, OH (2022)
    • 1,46893.4%White alone
    • 815.2%Hispanic
    • 60.4%Two or more races

Races in Kalida detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth

Crime rates in Kalida by year

Type

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018
Murders
(per 100,000)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)
Robberies
(per 100,000)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)
Assaults
(per 100,000)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		1
(64.4)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		1
(63.7)		0
(0.0)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		1
(65.3)		0
(0.0)		1
(64.5)		1
(64.0)		1
(63.9)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)
Thefts
(per 100,000)		1
(64.9)		2
(129.6)		0
(0.0)		2
(128.8)		2
(128.9)		0
(0.0)		1
(63.9)		0
(0.0)		3
(191.2)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)
Arson
(per 100,000)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index2.65.24.618.09.74.57.012.77.6

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

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Crime rate in Kalida detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2019, including police officers: 1 (1 officers - 1 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

0.63
Ohio average:

2.43
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Ancestries: German (82.7%), English (5.0%), European (2.0%), American (1.5%), Pennsylvania German (1.3%), Dutch (1.2%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 727 feet

Land area: 1.12 square miles.

Population density: 1,305 people per square mile   (low).

Kalida, Ohio map

3 residents are foreign born

This village:

0.2%
Ohio:

4.9%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,930 (1.0%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,748 (0.6%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Fort Wayne, IN (48.9 miles , pop. 205,727).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (190.1 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Cloverdale, OH (2.5 miles ),
Glandorf, OH (2.6 miles ),
Dupont, OH (2.7 miles ),
Vaughnsville, OH (2.7 miles ),
Fort Jennings, OH (2.8 miles ),
Ottoville, OH (2.9 miles ),
Columbus Grove, OH (2.9 miles ),
Ottawa, OH (2.9 miles )

Latitude: 40.98 N, Longitude: 84.20 W

Area code: 419

Distribution of median household income in Kalida, OH in 2022
Distribution of house value in Kalida, OH in 2022
Kalida satellite photo by USGS

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2022: 2 buildings, average cost: $273,300
  • 2021: 2 buildings, average cost: $344,000
  • 2020: 2 buildings, average cost: $344,000
  • 2019: 5 buildings, average cost: $225,000
  • 2018: 5 buildings, average cost: $225,000
  • 2017: 5 buildings, average cost: $225,000
  • 2016: 4 buildings, average cost: $225,000
  • 2015: 4 buildings, average cost: $225,000
  • 2014: 7 buildings, average cost: $310,400
  • 2013: 6 buildings, average cost: $244,300
  • 2012: 4 buildings, average cost: $320,000
  • 2011: 3 buildings, average cost: $320,000
  • 2010: 6 buildings, average cost: $245,800
  • 2009: 5 buildings, average cost: $304,500
  • 2008: 6 buildings, average cost: $303,700
  • 2007: 6 buildings, average cost: $197,700
  • 2006: 6 buildings, average cost: $188,600
  • 2005: 10 buildings, average cost: $153,700
  • 2004: 8 buildings, average cost: $219,800
  • 2003: 9 buildings, average cost: $210,700
  • 2002: 9 buildings, average cost: $150,300
  • 2001: 8 buildings, average cost: $138,300
  • 2000: 6 buildings, average cost: $130,400
  • 1999: 10 buildings, average cost: $164,400
  • 1998: 7 buildings, average cost: $142,800
  • 1997: 1 building, cost: $85,000
Number of permits per 10,000 Kalida, OH residents
Average permit cost in Kalida, OH
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

2.4%
Ohio:

3.1%
Most common industries in Kalida, OH (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Health care (13.2%)
  • Transportation equipment (8.5%)
  • Educational services (7.8%)
  • Construction (6.8%)
  • Machinery (6.4%)
  • Computer & electronic products (5.5%)
  • Finance & insurance (5.2%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Transportation equipment (13.3%)
  • Construction (10.0%)
  • Computer & electronic products (7.3%)
  • Machinery (7.0%)
  • Motor vehicle & parts dealers (6.7%)
  • Educational services (6.3%)
  • Repair & maintenance (5.0%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (24.0%)
  • Educational services (9.5%)
  • Finance & insurance (6.1%)
  • Social assistance (5.7%)
  • Machinery (5.7%)
  • Department & other general merchandise stores (3.8%)
  • Accommodation & food services (3.4%)
Most common occupations in Kalida, OH (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (6.9%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (5.0%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (4.8%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (4.6%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (4.4%)
  • Registered nurses (4.3%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4.1%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (10.0%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (8.7%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (7.3%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (5.7%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5.3%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5.0%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (4.3%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (9.5%)
  • Registered nurses (7.6%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (6.1%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (5.3%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (5.3%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (3.8%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (3.4%)

Average climate in Kalida, Ohio

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Kalida, Ohio environmental map by EPA

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Air pollution and air quality trends
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AQI SO2 Ozone PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 89.1. This is worse than average.

City:

89.1
U.S.:

72.6
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2023 was 0.248. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 16.5 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.248
U.S.:

1.515
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2022 was 34.1. This is about average. Closest monitor was 16.5 miles away from the city center.

City:

34.1
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2023 was 9.24. This is about average. Closest monitor was 16.6 miles away from the city center.

City:

9.24
U.S.:

8.11

Tornado activity:

Kalida-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Ohio state average. It is 50% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/11/1965, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 12.8 miles away from the Kalida village center killed 13 people and injured 104 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 4/11/1965, a category F4 tornado 17.6 miles away from the village center killed 4 people and injured 125 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Kalida-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Ohio state average. It is 13% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/12/1986 at 08:19:37, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 MB, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 32.3 miles away from Kalida center
On 7/27/1980 at 18:52:21, a magnitude 5.2 (5.1 MB, 4.7 MS, 5.0 UK, 5.2 UK, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 192.7 miles away from Kalida center
On 9/25/1998 at 19:52:52, a magnitude 5.2 (4.8 MB, 4.3 MS, 5.2 LG, 4.5 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 200.8 miles away from the city center
On 1/31/1986 at 16:46:43, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MB) earthquake occurred 163.5 miles away from Kalida center
On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.4 (5.1 MB, 4.8 MS, 5.4 MW, 5.2 MW) earthquake occurred 263.0 miles away from the city center
On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MW, Depth: 8.9 mi) earthquake occurred 263.0 miles away from Kalida center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Putnam County (10) is smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 6
Emergencies Declared: 3

Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 4, Tornadoes: 4, Floods: 3, Snowstorms: 2, Blizzard: 1, Hurricane: 1, Mudslide: 1, Wind: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Kalida topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers in Kalida:

  • MEADOWS OF KALIDA (755 OTTAWA STREET)

Other hospitals and medical centers near Kalida:

  • MEADOWS OF OTTAWA-GLANDORF (Nursing Home, about 8 miles away; OTTAWA, OH)
  • PUTNAM COUNTY HOMECARE (Home Health Center, about 9 miles away; OTTAWA, OH)
  • MEADOWS OF LEIPSIC (Nursing Home, about 14 miles away; LEIPSIC, OH)
  • BATON ROUGE MEDICAL AND REHAB CENTER OF LIMA (Nursing Home, about 16 miles away; LIMA, OH)
  • MARY ANN BROWN RESIDENTIAL FAC (Hospital, about 16 miles away; LIMA, OH)
  • COMMUNITY HOME HEALTH SERVICES OF LIMA (Home Health Center, about 16 miles away; LIMA, OH)
  • LIMA MANOR (Nursing Home, about 16 miles away; LIMA, OH)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Kalida:

  • University of Northwestern Ohio (about 16 miles; Lima, OH; Full-time enrollment: 4,231)
  • James A Rhodes State College (about 20 miles; Lima, OH; FT enrollment: 2,689)
  • Ohio Northern University (about 25 miles; Ada, OH; FT enrollment: 2,474)
  • The University of Findlay (about 29 miles; Findlay, OH; FT enrollment: 3,649)
  • Northwest State Community College (about 33 miles; Archbold, OH; FT enrollment: 2,406)
  • Bowling Green State University-Main Campus (about 40 miles; Bowling Green, OH; FT enrollment: 16,357)
  • Indiana Institute of Technology (about 49 miles; Fort Wayne, IN; FT enrollment: 4,320)

Public high school in Kalida:

Public elementary/middle school in Kalida:

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Points of interest:

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Notable location: Kalida Volunteer Fire Department (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Church in Kalida: Saint Michaels Catholic Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Birthplace of: Edward Settle Godfrey - Army officer and Indian Wars Medal of Honor recipient, David Ayers (Medal of Honor) - Union Army Medal of Honor recipient.

Putnam County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
Average household size:
This village:

2.5 people
Ohio:

2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This village:

69.4%
Whole state:

65.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:

2.9%
Whole state:

6.8%


No gay or lesbian households reported

57 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities in 2010

Banks with branches in Kalida (2011 data):

  • The Union Bank Company: Kalida Branch at 110 East North Street, branch established on 1904/11/21. Info updated 2010/09/01: Bank assets: $586.4 mil, Deposits: $482.1 mil, headquarters in Columbus Grove, OH, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 14 total offices, Holding Company: United Bancshares, Inc.

For population 15 years and over in Kalida:

Marital status in Kalida, OH
  • Never married: 26.5%
  • Now married: 58.9%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 6.6%
  • Divorced: 8.0%

For population 25 years and over in Kalida:

  • High school or higher: 96.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 36.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 10.9%
  • Unemployed: 1.4%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 17.3 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

8.3
Ohio average:

11.0

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Kalida
Presidential Elections Results

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Religion statistics for Kalida, OH (based on Putnam County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic20,79411
Evangelical Protestant3,66122
Mainline Protestant2,63116
None7,413-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 8
This county:

2.31 / 10,000 pop.
Ohio:

1.89 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
This county:

0.29 / 10,000 pop.
Ohio:

0.13 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 4
Putnam County:

1.16 / 10,000 pop.
Ohio:

1.25 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 13
This county:

3.76 / 10,000 pop.
Ohio:

2.93 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 23
Here:

6.64 / 10,000 pop.
State:

6.25 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Putnam County:

10.9%
Ohio:

10.3%
Adult obesity rate:
This county:

29.9%
Ohio:

29.1%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:

12.6%
Ohio:

11.9%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Here:

43.1%
Ohio:

50.4%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Kalida:

38.6%
Ohio:

47.8%

Average BMI:
Kalida:

29.3
Ohio:

28.7

People feeling badly about themselves:
This city:

30.8%
State:

20.6%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Here:

16.0%
State:

10.4%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Here:

6.9
State:

6.8

Overweight people:
Kalida:

36.8%
Ohio:

34.3%

General health condition:
Kalida:

48.2%
Ohio:

57.0%

Average condition of hearing:
Kalida:

77.0%
State:

79.1%

More about Health and Nutrition of Kalida, OH Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 2$5,470$32,8200$0
Sewerage 1$9,123$109,4760$0
Police Protection - Officers 1$3,607$43,2842$565
Water Supply 1$10,905$130,8600$0
Streets and Highways 1$9,068$108,8160$0
Judicial and Legal 0$0 1$2,657
Other Government Administration 0$0 12$9,302
Totals for Government 6$38,173$76,34615$12,523

Kalida government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Current Operations - Central Staff Services: $494,000 ($339.29)
    General - Other: $393,000 ($269.92)
    Police Protection: $274,000 ($188.19)
    Regular Highways: $80,000 ($54.95)
    Parks and Recreation: $13,000 ($8.93)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $13,000 ($8.93)
  • Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $658,000 ($451.92)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $138,000 ($94.78)

Kalida government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Charges - Other: $414,000 ($284.34)
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $41,000 ($28.16)
    Special Assessments: $19,000 ($13.05)
    General Revenue - Other: $13,000 ($8.93)
    Sale of Property: $6,000 ($4.12)
  • State Intergovernmental - Other: $176,000 ($120.88)
    General Local Government Support: $117,000 ($80.36)
    Highways: $49,000 ($33.65)
  • Tax - Individual Income: $352,000 ($241.76)
    Property: $191,000 ($131.18)
    Other License: $15,000 ($10.30)
    Death and Gift: $13,000 ($8.93)

Kalida government finances - Debt in 2017 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $336,000 ($230.77)
    Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $336,000 ($230.77)

Kalida government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017 (per resident):

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $545,000 ($374.31)
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $387,000 ($265.80)

Businesses in Kalida, OH

  • Subway: 1

Strongest AM radio stations in Kalida:

  • WOWO (1190 AM; 50 kW; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: PATHFINDER COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • WFDF (910 AM; 50 kW; FLINT, MI; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WJR (760 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WTVN (610 AM; 50 kW; COLUMBUS, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WLW (700 AM; 50 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WDFN (1130 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WCHB (1200 AM; 50 kW; TAYLOR, MI; Owner: RADIO ONE OF DETROIT, LLC)
  • WWJ (950 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WKNR (850 AM; 50 kW; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: CARON BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WXYT (1270 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORP. OF DETROIT)
  • WRFD (880 AM; daytime; 23 kW; COLUMBUS-WORTHINGTON, OH; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF OHIO, INC.)
  • WIBC (1070 AM; 50 kW; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WTAM (1100 AM; 50 kW; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)

Strongest FM radio stations in Kalida:

  • WLWD (93.9 FM; COLUMBUS GROVE, OH; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WBIE (91.5 FM; DELPHOS, OH; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • WIMT (102.1 FM; LIMA, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WBUK (106.3 FM; OTTAWA, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WMLX (103.3 FM; ST. MARYS, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WDOH (107.1 FM; DELPHOS, OH; Owner: VOGEL ROACH CORPORATION)
  • W205AT (88.9 FM; HAMLER, OH; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • WBCJ (88.1 FM; SPENCERVILLE, OH; Owner: TAYLOR UNIVERSITY BROADCASTING, INC)
  • WFGF (93.1 FM; LIMA, OH; Owner: FOREVER OF OHIO, LLC)
  • WZRX-FM (107.5 FM; FORT SHAWNEE, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WTGN (97.7 FM; LIMA, OH; Owner: ASSOCIATED CHRISTIAN BROADCASTERS)
  • WZOM (105.7 FM; DEFIANCE, OH; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WGLE (90.7 FM; LIMA, OH; Owner: PUBLIC B/C FOUNDATION OF NW OHIO)
  • WDFM (98.1 FM; DEFIANCE, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WUZZ-FM (104.9 FM; LIMA, OH; Owner: FOREVER BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WKSD (99.7 FM; PAULDING, OH; Owner: FIRST FAMILY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WZOQ (92.1 FM; WAPAKONETA, OH; Owner: FOREVER OF OHIO, LLC)
  • WNDH (103.1 FM; NAPOLEON, OH; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WONB (94.9 FM; ADA, OH; Owner: OHIO NORTHERN UNIVERSITY)
  • WGDE (91.9 FM; DEFIANCE, OH; Owner: PUB. BR/CAST. FOUNDATION OF NW OHIO)

TV broadcast stations around Kalida:

  • WBGU-TV (Channel 27; BOWLING GREEN, OH; Owner: BOWLING GREEN STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WTLW (Channel 44; LIMA, OH; Owner: AMERICAN CHRISTIAN TELEVISION SERVICES, INC.)
  • WOHL-CA (Channel 25; LIMA, OH; Owner: TV-67, INC.)
  • WLMO-LP (Channel 65; LIMA, OH; Owner: METRO VIDEO PRODUCTIONS, INC.)
  • WLIO (Channel 35; LIMA, OH; Owner: LIMA COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • W61CZ (Channel 61; LIMA, OH; Owner: YONEIDE S. DINZEY)
  • W55CH (Channel 55; HOUGHTON LAKE, MI; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • WDFM-LP (Channel 19; DEFIANCE, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WLQP-LP (Channel 18; LIMA, OH; Owner: METRO VIDEO PRODUCTIONS, INC.)

Medal of Honor Recipients

Medal of Honor Recipient born in Kalida: David Ayers.

  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 23Number of bridges
  • 253ft / 76.8mTotal length
  • $148,000Total costs
  • 28,828Total average daily traffic
  • 2,947Total average daily truck traffic
  • 38,953Total future (year 2011) average daily traffic
New bridges in Kalida, OH - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 11900-1909
  • 11940-1949
  • 11950-1959
  • 41960-1969
  • 41970-1979
  • 71990-1999
  • 22000-2009
  • 22010-2019
  • 12020-2022
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Kalida, OH

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Kalida)

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

26 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)

FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers:

2
  • Lat: 40.956583 Lon: -84.132306, Call Sign: WQFT987,
    Assigned Frequencies: 450.487 MHz, Grant Date: 10/03/2006, Expiration Date: 10/01/2028, Certifier: Stephen G Davis, Registrant: Iheartmedia, Inc., 7136 S. Yale Avenue, Suite 501, Tulsa, OK 74136, Phone: (918) 664-4581, Fax: (918) 664-3066, Email:

  • Lat: 40.956583 Lon: -84.132306, Call Sign: WQJL958,
    Assigned Frequencies: 161.730 MHz, 161.760 MHz, Grant Date: 10/29/2008, Expiration Date: 10/01/2012, Cancellation Date: 04/13/2012, Certifier: Stephen G Davis, Registrant: Clear Channel Radio, 2625 S. Memorial Drive, Suite A, Tulsa, OK 74129, Phone: (918) 664-4581, Fax: (918) 664-3066, Email:


FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

2
  • Sr 115 & Cr L (Lat: 41.013389 Lon: -84.217167), Type: Pole, Structure height: 15 m, Call Sign: KNGJ683,
    Assigned Frequencies: 173.337 MHz, Grant Date: 08/31/2002, Expiration Date: 11/19/2012, Cancellation Date: 02/22/2012, Certifier: Floyd F Furrow, Registrant: R&f Communications, 712 Jackson Ave, Defiance, OH 43512, Fax: (419) 784-5084

  • 6th St 100 W Sr 115 (Lat: 40.980889 Lon: -84.198833), Call Sign: KFQ484, Licensee ID: L00087193,
    Assigned Frequencies: 159.690 MHz, Grant Date: 05/26/1998, Expiration Date: 08/05/2003, Cancellation Date: 10/05/2003, Registrant: Kahle, Ronald L:langhals, Joseph F Dba Kahle & Langhals Trucking, Box 41, Kalida, OH 45853


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

6
  • ATI1230641, 12829 Cr 18 (Kalida #51295) (Lat: 40.993889 Lon: -84.206111), Type: Tower, Structure height: 76.2 m, Overall height: 82 m, Call Sign: WQOD563,
    Assigned Frequencies: 10835.0 MHz, 10915.0 MHz, 10795.0 MHz, 10875.0 MHz, 10835.0 MHz, 10915.0 MHz, 10795.0 MHz, 10875.0 MHz, 10835.0 MHz, 10915.0 MHz, 10795.0 MHz, 10875.0 MHz, Grant Date: 08/19/2011, Expiration Date: 08/19/2021, Cancellation Date: 01/27/2021, Certifier: Ken Vannan, Registrant: Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP, 1111 Pennsylvania Ave, Nw, Washington, DC 20004, Phone: (202) 373-6039, Fax: (202) 739-3001, Email:

  • 1235136, W. Side Of Twnship Hwy 14, 1/4 M. N. Of Cty Hwy 2, Union Twnshp, Putnam Cty, Oh (Lat: 40.956583 Lon: -84.132306), Type: Tower, Structure height: 151.5 m, Overall height: 152.4 m, Call Sign: WQON255, Licensee ID: L01663757,
    Assigned Frequencies: 5945.20 MHz, 5945.20 MHz, 5945.20 MHz, Grant Date: 11/22/2011, Expiration Date: 11/22/2021, Cancellation Date: 09/10/2019, Certifier: Scott Tollefsen, Registrant: Ohio Networks, 545 Metro Place South, Suite 100, Dublin, OH 43017, Phone: (614) 467-5258

  • 1235136, W. Side Of Twnship Hwy 14, 1/4 M. N. Of Cty Hwy 2, Union Twnshp, Putnam Cty, Oh (Lat: 40.956583 Lon: -84.132306), Type: Tower, Structure height: 151.5 m, Overall height: 152.4 m, Call Sign: WQON424, Licensee ID: L01663756,
    Assigned Frequencies: 6685.00 MHz, 6685.00 MHz, 6685.00 MHz, Grant Date: 11/28/2011, Expiration Date: 11/28/2021, Cancellation Date: 09/10/2019, Certifier: Scott Tollefsen, Registrant: Fort Wayne Communications Group, 201 North Illinois Street, 16th Floor - South Tower, Indianapolis, IN 46204, Phone: (317) 454-8692

  • DE09HO196, 12829 Cr 18 (Kalida #51295) (Lat: 40.993972 Lon: -84.206083), Type: Ltower, Structure height: 77.7 m, Overall height: 79.9 m, Call Sign: WQWL963,
    Assigned Frequencies: 11605.0 MHz, 11605.0 MHz, 11605.0 MHz, 11605.0 MHz, 11605.0 MHz, 11605.0 MHz, 11605.0 MHz, Grant Date: 09/30/2015, Expiration Date: 09/30/2025, Certifier: David Werblow, Registrant: Dla Piper LLP, 500 8th Street, Nw, Washington, DC 20004, Phone: (202) 799-4216, Fax: (202) 799-5616, Email:

  • KALIDA, 12829 Cr 18 (Kalida #51295) (Lat: 40.993972 Lon: -84.206083), Type: Ltower, Structure height: 77.7 m, Overall height: 79.9 m, Call Sign: WRWW269,
    Assigned Frequencies: 11325.0 MHz, 11245.0 MHz, 11325.0 MHz, 11245.0 MHz, 11325.0 MHz, 11245.0 MHz, 11325.0 MHz, 11245.0 MHz, 11325.0 MHz, 11245.0 MHz... (+14 more), Grant Date: 04/04/2023, Expiration Date: 04/04/2033, Certifier: Mike Birkemeier, Registrant: W.A.T.C.H. Tv Company Inc, 807 S. Sr 3, Rushville, IN 46173, Phone: (866) 586-1518, Email:

  • KALIDA, 12829 Cr 18 (Kalida #51295) (Lat: 40.993972 Lon: -84.206083), Type: Ltower, Structure height: 77.7 m, Overall height: 79.9 m, Call Sign: WRXT822,
    Assigned Frequencies: 11245.0 MHz, 11245.0 MHz, 11245.0 MHz, 11245.0 MHz, 11245.0 MHz, 11245.0 MHz, 11245.0 MHz, 11245.0 MHz, 11245.0 MHz, 11245.0 MHz, 11245.0 MHz, 11245.0 MHz, Grant Date: 06/27/2023, Expiration Date: 06/27/2033, Certifier: Mike Birkemeier, Registrant: W.A.T.C.H. Tv Company Inc, 807 S. Sr 3, Rushville, IN 46173, Phone: (866) 586-1518, Email:


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

3
  • Call Sign: KB8LBJ, Licensee ID: L00417912, Grant Date: 11/07/2001, Expiration Date: 02/04/2012, Cancellation Date: 02/05/2014, Registrant: Ruth E Hall, 307 W North St, Kalida, OH 45853

  • Call Sign: N8EMF, Licensee ID: L00418018, Grant Date: 11/07/2001, Expiration Date: 02/04/2012, Cancellation Date: 02/05/2014, Registrant: William J Hall, 307 W North St, Kalida, OH 45853

  • Call Sign: KD8HMO, Licensee ID: L01352531, Grant Date: 02/02/2018, Expiration Date: 12/20/2027, Certifier: Richard L Burwell, Registrant: Richard L Burwell, 418 W Main St Box 341, Kalida, OH 45853


FAA Registered Aircraft:

4
  • Aircraft: SOCATA TBM 700 (Category: Land, Seats: 7, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: P&W CANADA PT6A-64 (700 HP) (Turbo-prop)
    N-Number: 148UM, N148UM, N-148UM, Serial Number: 297, Year manufactured: 2004, Airworthiness Date: 01/15/2016, Certificate Issue Date: 01/07/2016
    Registrant (Co-Owned): Manufacturing Co Inc Unverferth, Po Box 357, Kalida, OH 45853, Other Owners: Leasing LLC Glas
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 172N (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 105 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 248ER, N248ER, N-248ER, Serial Number: 17271977, Airworthiness Date: 12/12/1978, Certificate Issue Date: 06/24/2014
    Registrant (Co-Owned): Robert T Horstman, 101 Cambridge Dr, Kalida, OH 45853, Other Owners: Keith W Moorman
  • Aircraft: AERONCA 7AC (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR A&C65 SERIES (65 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 44748, N44748, N-44748, Serial Number: 7AC-5950, Year manufactured: 1946, Airworthiness Date: 10/24/1984, Certificate Issue Date: 08/05/2011
    Registrant (Individual): Melanie Fortman, Po Box 148, Kalida, OH 45853
  • Aircraft: SOCATA TBM 700 (Category: Land, Seats: 7, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: P&W CANADA PT6A-64 (700 HP) (Turbo-prop)
    N-Number: 700EV, N700EV, N-700EV, Serial Number: 287, Year manufactured: 2004, Airworthiness Date: 04/30/2004, Certificate Issue Date: 07/17/2018
    Registrant (Corporation): Unverferth Manufacturing Co, 601 S Broad St, Kalida, OH 45853

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 10. The highest number of fires - 22 took place in 2007, and the least - 2 in 2013. The data has a dropping trend.
    Fire incident types in Kalida, OH When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (56.5%), and Outside Fires (32.7%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Kalida, OH
    • 9556.5%Structure Fires
    • 5532.7%Outside Fires
    • 148.3%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 42.4%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Kalida, OH
Most common first names in Kalida, OH among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
William875.2 years
Robert668.3 years
Richard576.0 years
Mary583.4 years
Cletus475.5 years
Frank480.2 years
Harold476.0 years
Charles483.2 years
Alma480.2 years
Paul470.8 years
Most common last names in Kalida, OH among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Hoffman777.4 years
Stechschulte781.7 years
Miller774.4 years
Unverferth779.4 years
Nartker673.8 years
Kahle673.8 years
Schroeder567.2 years
Schnipke582.4 years
Siebeneck579.4 years
Holtkamp486.7 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Kalida, OH
  • 63.4%Utility gas
  • 36.0%Electricity
  • 0.6%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Kalida, OH
  • 60.6%Utility gas
  • 37.1%Electricity
  • 2.3%Bottled, tank, or LP gas


Kalida compared to Ohio state average:

  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher above state average.
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