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Oak Harbor

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Oak Harbor

Total population

2,314

Median home value

$142,200

20.8%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$46,211

Oak Harbor$46k
National$74k

Air quality index

50Good
Elevation177 m
Land area4.41 km²
Weather75°F · Partly Sunny
Coordinates41.51°, -83.13°

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
177 m
Area
4.41 km²
Official website
www.oakharbor.oh.us

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Oak Harbor is a village in Ottawa County, Ohio, United States. The population was 2,821 at the 2020 census. Oak Harbor is 30 miles (48 km) east of Toledo. It lies a short distance southwest of the Davis–Besse Nuclear Power Station, one of two nuclear power plants in Ohio.

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History & geography

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of , of which is land and is water. The Portage River flows through Oak Harbor on its way to Lake Erie at Port Clinton.

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Excerpted from the corresponding Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA).

Demographics & economy

Median age
38.4
Median home value
$142,200
Housing units
1,243
Poverty rate
5.7%
Unemployment
2.1%

Race & ethnicity

White
86.3%
Black
0%
Asian
0%
Hispanic
15.9%

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

Geography

Latitude
41.5051
Longitude
-83.1350
Water area
0.15 mi²
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

This Afternoon
75°F
Partly Sunny
Tonight
66°F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
80°F
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
67°F
Mostly Clear
Monday
92°F
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
75°F
Mostly Clear

Forecast for Oak Harbor, OH from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

US AQI — Good
50
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
8.1
PM10 (µg/m³)
8.3
Ozone (µg/m³)
123
NO₂ (µg/m³)
1.5

Current readings from Open-Meteo Air Quality API (Copernicus CAMS European reanalysis).

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

High blood pressure
33.3%
Diabetes
10.3%
Adult obesity
39.6%
Binge drinking
19.1%
Adult smoking
16.4%
No leisure activity
27.7%

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

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
2,394,444
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Red-winged Blackbird
    Agelaius phoeniceus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    74,477
  • Canada Goose (canadensis Group)
    Branta canadensis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    63,237
  • Tree Swallow
    Tachycineta bicolor (Vieillot, 1808) · Aves
    61,030
  • Great Egret
    Ardea alba Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    54,276
  • Great Blue/Cocoi Heron
    Ardea herodias Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    54,021
  • Bald Eagle
    Haliaeetus leucocephalus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    53,921
  • American Robin
    Turdus migratorius Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves
    52,549
  • Yellow Warbler
    Setophaga petechia (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    48,153

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

Schools

Total
6
Elementary
3
Middle
1
High
2
Other
0

Largest nearby schools

  • Oak Harbor High School
    High · Oak Harbor · 673 students · 24:1 ratio
  • R C Waters Elementary School
    Elementary · Oak Harbor · 374 students · 19.7:1 ratio
  • Bataan Memorial Primary School
    Elementary · Port Clinton · 352 students · 18.5:1 ratio
  • Oak Harbor Middle School
    Middle · Oak Harbor · 326 students · 11.6:1 ratio
  • Bataan Memorial Intermediate School
    Elementary · Port Clinton · 278 students · 16.4:1 ratio
  • Woodmore High School
    High · Elmore · 259 students · 13.6:1 ratio

Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
14
Largest magnitude
3.4
Largest event
2018-04-20

Most recent

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

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

William Gordon
William Gordon
Ohio politician (1862-1942)
J
J. D. Bergman
American amateur wrestler
J
Joel Konzen
Roman Catholic bishop

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
3.84
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,400

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

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
569
Avg daily Wikipedia views
19
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Oak Harbor

Postcards, Bookmarks, Art, Cookies, Cake and More
Jackie Bodnar · 2012
Oak Harbor
Oak Harbor
Frank Gluth · 2013
[Survey of inland waterway between Humboldt Bay and Eel River, California.]
United States. Congress. House. Committee on Rivers and Harbors · 1909
A Guide to Historic Houses in Ohio Open to the Public (Ohio)
A Guide to Historic Houses in Ohio Open to the Public (Ohio)
Elizabeth P. Allyn · 1996
Flood insurance study
United States. Federal Insurance Administration. · 1977
Abraham Lincoln
John G. Nicolay · 1886
Builders And Fighters
Builders And Fighters
United States. Army. Corps of Engineers. · 1992
[Amending section of Revised Statutes on regulation of steam vessels.]
United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Commerce

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

Wildfires, storms and other events from NASA EONET (last 12 months, within 250 mi).

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Nearest stream gauge

Site
Portage River near Elmore OH
Distance
4.7 mi
Streamflow
292 cfs
Gage height
2.95 ft

Live readings from USGS NWIS · measured 2026-06-27 16:45 UTC.

Events

Gallery

Geotagged photos within ~6 miles of Oak Harbor, from Wikimedia Commons contributors.

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Photos via Wikimedia Commons — see each image page for license & attribution.

Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
  • • NOAA National Weather Service
  • • Wikimedia Commons
  • • Wikidata
  • • Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS)
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • USGS NWIS (water data)
  • • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • CDC PLACES
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • Open Library
  • • NASA EONET