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Alger

Ohiovillage

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Total population

718

Median home value

$68,500

2.9%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$38,333

Alger$38k
National$74k
Weather66°F · Mostly Sunny
Coordinates40.71°, -83.84°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Overview

Alger is a small village located in Ohio, United States. The population stands at approximately 718. Coordinates of 40.710°, -83.844° situate Alger in the temperate zone of the northern hemisphere. Solar-resource estimates put the area at about 1,430 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year with sunshine for roughly 56% of daylight hours. Climatically, locations at this latitude tend to experience four distinct seasons with warm summers and cold winters. Resident density is around 898 per km², indicating a moderate population density. It covers a compact 0.8 km² of land area. The remainder of this page draws on open public data to describe the area's demographics, climate, environment and nearby amenities.

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History & geography

Demographics & economy

Median age
38.3
Median home value
$68,500
Housing units
370
Poverty rate
39%
Unemployment
3.4%

Race & ethnicity

White
94.6%
Black
0.6%
Asian
0%
Hispanic
4%

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Latitude
40.7098
Longitude
-83.8440
Water area
—
View on OpenStreetMap

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

This Afternoon
66°F
Mostly Sunny
Tonight
49°F
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
70°F
Sunny
Saturday Night
47°F
Clear
Sunday
71°F
Sunny
Sunday Night
49°F
Mostly Clear

Forecast for Alger, OH from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

High blood pressure
38.7%
Diabetes
13.5%
Adult obesity
44%
Binge drinking
16.8%
Adult smoking
22.8%
No leisure activity
34.8%

Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
66,734
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • American Robin
    Turdus migratorius Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves
    2,390
  • Northern Cardinal
    Cardinalis cardinalis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    2,024
  • Song Sparrow
    Melospiza melodia (A.Wilson, 1810) · Aves
    1,885
  • Blue Jay
    Cyanocitta cristata (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    1,881
  • Mourning Dove
    Zenaida macroura (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    1,819
  • European Starling
    Sturnus vulgaris Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    1,790
  • Turkey Vulture
    Cathartes aura (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    1,643
  • Red-winged Blackbird
    Agelaius phoeniceus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    1,611

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Schools

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
10
Largest magnitude
2.9
Largest event
2024-12-29

Most recent

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Nearby places in Ohio

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
3.92
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,430

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
147
Avg daily Wikipedia views
5
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Alger

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

Sources

  • • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
  • • NOAA National Weather Service
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • iNaturalist
  • • CDC PLACES
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • Open Library