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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 (2000 U.S. Census)
- Mansfield MSA (Metropolitan Statistical Area consists of Crawford and Richland Counties) - 175,818
- Crawford County - 46,966
- Galion Zip Code (44833) - 19,069
- City of Galion - 11,341
Labor Market Data (June 2002)
- Labor Force, MSA - 85,400
- Labor Force, County - 21,500
- Labor Force, City - 5,429 (est.)
Government
- Council/City Manager
Taxes (Due in 2003)
- Local Income Tax - 1.5%
- State Income Tax - 2.4 to 9.7%
- Sales & Use Tax - 6.5%
- Net 2003 Real Property Tax is $54.9862 per $1,000 -
- Valuation 35%, subject to a reduction factor and a percentage rollback
- Personal Property Tax is $79.38 per $1,000-Valuation 25%
- Inventory Tax is $79.38 per $1,000-Valuation 25%
Safety & Health
- Police Department - 20
- Fire Department - (all full-time) 21
- Fire Insurance Rating - 5
- Ambulance Service - Galion Emergency Medical Services
- Galion Community Hospital: Full service, 178 beds, 33 bed extended care facility. Step-down unit. 28 active physicians and surgeons.
- Other health care professionals - 37
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