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Beaverdam
Ohiovillage
Beaverdam
Total population
404
Median home value
$104,700
Bachelor's+
Median income
$86,964
Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
Beaverdam is a village in Richland Township, Allen County, Ohio, United States. Its population was 319 at the 2020 census. Beaverdam is part of the Lima, Ohio Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Read more on WikipediaHistory & geography
History
Beaverdam was laid out in 1853. The village was so named on account of there being beaver dams near the original town site. A post office called Beaver Dam was established in 1850, the name was changed to Beaverdam in 1895, and the post office closed in 2006. The village was incorporated in 1878.
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of , all land.
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 Beaverdam, OH from NOAA NWS API.
Air quality
Industrial & pollution facilities
Natural hazard risk
Health (adults)
Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- American RobinTurdus migratorius Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves3,510
- Northern CardinalCardinalis cardinalis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves3,297
- Blue JayCyanocitta cristata (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves3,078
- Song SparrowMelospiza melodia (A.Wilson, 1810) · Aves2,549
- Canada Goose (canadensis Group)Branta canadensis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves2,477
- Mourning DoveZenaida macroura (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves2,426
- American GoldfinchSpinus tristis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves2,424
- European StarlingSturnus vulgaris Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves2,244
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Schools
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 2.9 — 2024-12-291 km SSE of Hicksville, Ohio
- M 2.5 — 2024-03-184 km WSW of Millbury, Ohio
- M 2.9 — 2023-12-095 km W of Jackson Center, Ohio
- M 2.6 — 2023-05-203 km SSE of Walbridge, Ohio
- M 2.6 — 2015-06-126 km NW of Convoy, Ohio
- M 2.7 — 2010-05-141 km ENE of Gibsonburg, Ohio
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here
Nearby places in Ohio
Geography & sun
Nearby airports
Public attention
Books about this place
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
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • iNaturalist
- • CDC PLACES