Community
Profile




Climate (NOAA 30 year)
- July: avg. high: 82.1 (F), avg. low: 62.0 (F)
- January: avg. high: 32.1 (F), avg. low: 16.8 (F)
- Average yearly percipitation: 39.88"
- Growing season: 161 days

Area
- 7.4 sq. miles (City of Galion)
- 402.3 sq. miles (Crawford Co.)

Elevation
1115 ft to 1230 ft.

Population
Population - Mansfield MSA (Metropolitan Statistical Area includes Crawford and Richland Counties) - 124,490
- Crawford County - 43,403
- Galion Zip Code (44833) - 17,214
- City of Galion - 10,737

Labor Market Data (First Qtr 2009)
- Labor Force, MSA - 64,303
- Labor Force, County - 22,900
- Labor Force, City - 5,418 (est.)

Government
- Council/City Manager

Taxes (Due in 2010)
- Local Income Tax - 2.0%
- State Income Tax - 2.4 to 9.7%
- Sales & Use Tax - 7.0%
- Net 2010 Real Property Tax is $45.77 per $1,000
- Valuation 35%, subject to a reduction factor and a percentage rollback
- Personal Property Tax is $74.63 per $1,000-Valuation 25%
- Inventory Tax is $74.63 per $1,000-Valuation 25%

Safety & Health
- Police Department - 15
- Fire Department - (all full-time) 15
- Fire Insurance Rating - 5
- Ambulance Service - Galion Emergency Medical Services
- Galion Community Hospital: Full service, inc. emergency, OB and Inpatient rehab.
Fifty-three physicians and surgeons.
Separate Orthopedic center with PT/OT care.
Separate ENT Center w/ audiology svcs.
- Other health care professionals - 37