Maria Stein is a community in Mercer County, Ohio, home to about 1,305 people across 5.1 square miles. Its ZIP code is 45860, and parts of 45865 are in Maria Stein too.
Population1,305257 per sq mi
Median home value$339,100Census, as estimated by owners
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Around Maria Stein
Distances
Nearest major airport
John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)89 miles away
Closer regional airport
James M. Cox Dayton International Airport (DAY)38 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
Fort Wayne, IN58 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+
Chicago, IL193 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of Maria Stein; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Who represents Maria Stein
U.S. Representative · Ohio’s 5th DistrictRobert E. Latta (R)
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Population over time
It’s the 600th largest of 1,264 towns in Ohio by population.
Mercer County grew from 28,021 residents in 1900 to 42,528 in 2020.
Mercer County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Weather by month
Average highs peak around 84°F in summer, and winter lows average 19°F. About 40.1 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 29 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Celina 3 Ne, OH weather station (12 miles away).
Jobs in Mercer County
17,679 jobs at 1,050 businesses in Mercer County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Health care
8 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Maria Stein.
Nearest hospitals
Mercer County Joint Township Community HospitalGeneral hospital · no emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Coldwater9.2 miles
Grand Lake Health SystemGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Saint Marys11.6 miles
Wilson Memorial HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Sidney18.9 miles
Providers with an office here
Primary care doctors
4
Specialist doctors
1
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants
2
Optometrists
1
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.
Places in and around Maria Stein
Parks (1 nearby)
Marion Heritage Park · 39 acres1.1 mi
Libraries
Zahn Marion Township Branch Library2.2 mi
Counts are within about 1.5 miles of the center of town.
Public schools here are run by Marion Local. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
Public schools(2)
School
Grades
Students
Type
Distance
Marion Local Elementary SchoolMaria Stein
K–8
710
Public
0.2 mi
Marion Local High SchoolMaria Stein
9–12
306
Public
<0.1 mi
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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