Gomer is a community in Allen County, Ohio, home to about 148 people across 2.3 square miles. Its ZIP code is 45809, and parts of 45807 are in Gomer too.
Homes sold for a median of $162 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a balanced market.
All in Gomer
Part is in Gomer, part in Elida and Lima
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Gomer. 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)86 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA)56 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Fort Wayne, IN56 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Chicago, IL197 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Gomer; 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.
It’s the 1168th largest of 1,264 towns in Ohio by population.
Allen County grew from 47,976 residents in 1900 to 102,206 in 2020.
Allen County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 84°F in summer, and winter lows average 19°F. About 41.1 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 19 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Lima Wwtp, OH weather station (5 miles away).
44,251 jobs at 2,239 businesses in Allen County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Nearest hospitals
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances.
Grocery stores
Pharmacies
Libraries
Museums
Counts are within about 1 mile 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.
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Shares ZIP codes with Elida and Lima.
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