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Hessville
OhioCDP
Total population
78
Median home value
$169,400
Bachelor's+
Median income
$85,556
Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Facts from Wikidata (CC0).
Overview
Hessville is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Washington Township, Sandusky County, Ohio, United States. The population was 174 at the 2020 census.
Read more on WikipediaHistory & geography
History
Hessville was laid out in 1837 by David Hess, and named for him. A post office called Hessville was established in 1883, and remained in operation until 1903. The first known carousel in the United States with surviving historical records was opened in the 1840s in Hessville by Franz Wiesenoffer.
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 Hessville, 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 · Aves4,996
- Northern CardinalCardinalis cardinalis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves4,426
- Red-winged BlackbirdAgelaius phoeniceus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves4,202
- Blue JayCyanocitta cristata (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves4,153
- Mourning DoveZenaida macroura (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves4,075
- European StarlingSturnus vulgaris Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves4,072
- Canada Goose (canadensis Group)Branta canadensis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves3,454
- American GoldfinchSpinus tristis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves3,318
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Schools
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 2.7 — 2026-05-048 km N of Maybee, Michigan
- M 3 — 2026-04-267 km SSE of Amherstburg, Canada
- M 2.5 — 2024-03-184 km WSW of Millbury, Ohio
- M 2.6 — 2023-05-203 km SSE of Walbridge, Ohio
- M 3.2 — 2020-08-212 km SSE of Detroit Beach, Michigan
- M 3.4 — 2018-04-20Michigan
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 Ohio
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 Hessville
Search results from Open Library.
Recent natural events nearby
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species
Nearest stream gauge
Live readings from USGS NWIS · measured 2026-10-06 00:45 UTC.
Events
Gallery
Sources
- • Wikipedia
- • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
- • NOAA National Weather Service
- • Wikidata
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • USGS NWIS (water data)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • CDC PLACES
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Wikipedia Pageviews API
- • Open Library