Risingsun is a village in Wood County, Ohio, home to about 737 people across 0.6 square miles. Its ZIP code is 43457.
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| Nearest major airport | Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)65 miles away |
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| Closer regional airport | Eugene F. Kranz Toledo Express Airport (TOL)29 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Toledo, OH28 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Chicago, IL223 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Risingsun; 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.
Risingsun had 541 residents in the 2020 census, down 13% since 2000.
It’s the 767th largest of 1,264 towns in Ohio by population.
Wood County grew from 51,555 residents in 1900 to 132,248 in 2020.
Wood 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 35.2 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 21 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Bowling Green Wwtp, OH weather station (12 miles away).
63,310 jobs at 2,862 businesses in Wood 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.
Parks (1 nearby)
Libraries
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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