Bucyrus is a city in Crawford County, Ohio, home to about 11,594 people across 7.4 square miles. Its ZIP code is 44820.
Homes sold for a median of $132 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.
Mostly Bucyrus; also Sulphur Springs and Oceola
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Bucyrus. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)56 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | Erie-Ottawa International Airport49 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Columbus, OH57 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Chicago, IL255 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Bucyrus; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Bucyrus had 11,684 residents in the 2020 census, down 12% since 2000.
It’s the 162nd largest of 1,264 towns in Ohio by population.
Crawford County grew from 33,915 residents in 1900 to 42,025 in 2020.
Crawford County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 86°F in summer, and winter lows average 21°F. About 38.7 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 23 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Bucyrus, OH weather station (about a mile away).
10,871 jobs at 779 businesses in Crawford County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
138 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Bucyrus.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Primary care doctors | 17 |
|---|---|
| Specialist doctors | 18 |
| Dentists | 11 |
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 15 |
| Mental health providers | 49 |
| Physical and occupational therapists | 15 |
| Optometrists | 5 |
| Chiropractors | 8 |
| Pharmacies | 7 |
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.
Parks (6 nearby)
Grocery stores (5 nearby)
Pharmacies (3 nearby)
Libraries (1 nearby)
Counts are within about 2 miles of the center of town.
Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.
Notable people born here
Source: Wikidata (wikidata.org), the free knowledge base; people are listed by place of birth.
Public schools here are run by Bucyrus City, Wynford Local. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bucyrus Elementary SchoolBucyrus | Pre-K–5 | 562 | Public | 0.4 mi |
| Wynford Elementary SchoolBucyrus | Pre-K–5 | 569 | Public | 2.7 mi |
| Bucyrus Middle SchoolBucyrus | 6–8 | 256 | Public | 0.9 mi |
| Wynford Middle SchoolBucyrus | 6–8 | 252 | Public | 2.7 mi |
| Bucyrus Secondary SchoolBucyrus | 9–12 | 247 | Public | 1.0 mi |
| Wynford High SchoolBucyrus | 9–12 | 258 | Public | 2.7 mi |
| School | Grades | Students | Affiliation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wayside Christian SchoolBucyrus | Pre-K–12 | 82 | Christian (no specific denomination) | 2.0 mi |
| High Road School of BucyrusBucyrus | 1–12 | 55 | Nonsectarian | 1.1 mi |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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Shares ZIP codes with Sulphur Springs and Oceola.
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