West Leipsic is a village in Putnam County, Ohio, home to about 216 people across 0.3 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 45856.
Homes sold for a median of $117 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a balanced market.
Mostly Leipsic; part is in West Leipsic
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside West Leipsic. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)83 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | Eugene F. Kranz Toledo Express Airport (TOL)34 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Toledo, OH44 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Chicago, IL197 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of West Leipsic; 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.
West Leipsic had 226 residents in the 2020 census, down 17% since 2000.
It’s the 1106th largest of 1,264 towns in Ohio by population.
Putnam County grew from 32,525 residents in 1900 to 34,451 in 2020.
Putnam 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 38.7 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 33 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Pandora, OH weather station (11 miles away).
10,624 jobs at 734 businesses in Putnam County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
9 doctors and other health care providers list an office in West Leipsic.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Dentists | 1 |
|---|---|
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 2 |
| Mental health providers | 2 |
| Physical and occupational therapists | 2 |
| Optometrists | 1 |
| Chiropractors | 1 |
| Pharmacies | 2 |
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.
Public schools here are run by Leipsic Local. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leipsic Elementary SchoolLeipsic | K–5 | 290 | Public | 0.7 mi |
| Leipsic High SchoolLeipsic | 6–12 | 396 | Public | 0.7 mi |
| School | Grades | Students | Affiliation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Marys SchoolLeipsic | Pre-K–8 | 49 | Roman Catholic | 0.9 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 Leipsic and Belmore.
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