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Castalia

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Castalia

Total population

1,230

Median home value

$186,300

12%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$55,455

Castalia$55k
National$74k
Elevation193 m
Land area2.73 km²
Coordinates41.40°, -82.80°

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

Elevation
193 m
Area
2.73 km²

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Overview

Castalia is a village in Erie County, Ohio, United States. The population was 774 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Sandusky, Ohio Metropolitan Statistical Area.

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History & geography

History

By 1738 there was a Wyandot settlement at what is now Castalia under the leadership of Nicholas Orontony. Due to growing disputes with the French and closer trade relations with Pennsylvania-based merchants, the Wyandot burned their village and relocated to the mouth of the Cuyahoga River in what is today Cleveland in 1748. Castalia was laid out in 1836. The village was named after Castalia, a figure in Greek mythology.

Geography

Castalia is located in western Erie County. According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of , of which is land and is water.

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Demographics & economy

Median age
32.2
Median home value
$186,300
Housing units
460
Poverty rate
36.6%
Unemployment
1%

Race & ethnicity

White
70.2%
Black
0.3%
Asian
0%
Hispanic
4.6%

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

Geography

Latitude
41.4042
Longitude
-82.8016
Water area
0.01 mi²
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

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Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

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Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

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Notable people from here

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Nearby places in Ohio

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
3.68
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,345

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

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Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
285
Avg daily Wikipedia views
10
Attention level
Obscure

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Books about Castalia

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Recent natural events nearby

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Recently spotted species

Nearest stream gauge

Site
Huron River at Milan OH
Distance
12.3 mi
Streamflow
39.2 cfs
Gage height
5.96 ft
Water temp
15.8 °C

Live readings from USGS NWIS · measured 2026-09-26 04:30 UTC.

Events

Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
  • • Wikidata
  • • USGS NWIS (water data)
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • Open Library