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Findlay
Illinoisvillage
Findlay
Total population
674
Median home value
$88,000
Bachelor's+
Median income
$55,417
Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
- Heat Advisory · ModerateHeat Advisory issued September 17 at 12:16AM CDT until September 17 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Lincoln IL
Source: NOAA National Weather Service.
City facts
Facts from Wikidata (CC0).
Overview
Findlay is a village in Shelby County, Illinois, United States. The population was 664 at the 2020 census.
Read more on WikipediaHistory & geography
Geography
According to the 2010 census, Findlay has a total area of , all land. Two state parks, Eagle Creek State Park and Wolf Creek State Park, are located near Findlay. Both parks are at Lake Shelbyville — Findlay calls itself "The Heart of Lake Shelbyville" in tourist advertising.
Excerpted from the corresponding Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA).
Demographics & economy
Race & ethnicity
Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Current forecast
Forecast for Findlay, IL from NOAA NWS API.
Air quality
Industrial & pollution facilities
Natural hazard risk
Health (adults)
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- American CrowCorvus brachyrhynchos C.L.Brehm, 1822 · Aves604
- Turkey VultureCathartes aura (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves597
- Northern CardinalCardinalis cardinalis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves581
- Great Blue/Cocoi HeronArdea herodias Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves492
- Blue JayCyanocitta cristata (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves491
- Red-winged BlackbirdAgelaius phoeniceus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves487
- Canada Goose (canadensis Group)Branta canadensis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves457
- KilldeerCharadrius vociferus Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves438
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Schools
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 3.8 — 2026-01-204 km NW of Ohlman, Illinois
- M 3.26 — 2025-05-137 km SSW of Lerna, Illinois
- M 2.58 — 2023-10-266 km SSE of Herrick, Illinois
- M 3.12 — 2017-07-019 km SSE of Mulberry Grove, Illinois
- M 2.9 — 2004-09-053 km WNW of Saint Peter, Illinois
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.
Nearby places in Illinois
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
Nearby airports
Public attention
Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.
Books about Findlay

Search results from Open Library.
Recent natural events nearby
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species









Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).
Nearest stream gauge
Events
Gallery
Sources
- • Wikipedia
- • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
- • NOAA National Weather Service
- • Wikidata
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • iNaturalist
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Wikipedia Pageviews API
- • Open Library