Geographic, Demographic & Government Information
Location:
201 W. Indiana Avenue, Perrysburg, Ohio 43551-1582
(419) 872-8010
Northern Wood County, Ohio, on the Maumee River
www.ci.perrysburg.oh.us
Nearest Major Cities & Distances:
To Toledo - 8 miles north
To Detroit - 65 miles north
To Cleveland - 115 miles east
To Chicago - 200 miles west
Major Highways & Interchanges:
Interstate 75, 475 & 80/90 (Ohio Turnpike)
US Route 20 & 23
State Route 25, 65, 199 & 795
CSX Northwest Ohio Trans-Shipment Terminal (Located on SR 18 in North Baltimore, Ohio)
Size: 12.54 Square Miles
Population:
2010 Census – 20,623
Demographics (2009 Estimates)
Average Age – 38
Labor Force (population 16 years and over) – 72.3%
Median Family Income - $92,205
Median Household Income - $74,432
Educational Attainment - (College ) 50.4%
Median Home Value - $201,700
Census Tract: 206
Type of Government: Mayor-Council
Police Protection: Full-time staff consisting of chief, deputy chief, five sergeants, two detectives, twenty-one patrol officers, six communication officers, one secretary and one animal control officer. Average response time for all calls is 3 minutes .05 seconds.
Fire Protection: Full-time staff consisting of chief, deputy chief, three assistant chiefs, one fire safety inspector, fifteen firefighter/paramedics, plus volunteer firefighters. EMS & fire call incidents average response time is 4 minutes.
Fire Insurance Rating: 4
Utilities, Transportation & Infrastructure Information
Electric Power Supplier: Toledo Edison
Natural Gas Supplier: Columbia Gas, The Waterville Gas Company
Water Service: City of Perrysburg, 211 East Boundary Street (419) 872-8050
Water source - Lake Erie, supplied by City of Toledo
Treatment Type: Lime-Soda Softening
Maximum Daily Send Out - 6.21 million gallons
Average Daily Send Out - 2.66 million gallons
Storage Capacity: 3 water tanks - 2 million gallons
2 underground reservoirs - 2 million gallons
Sewage Treatment Supplier: City of Perrysburg, 1 West Boundary Street
Treatment Facility - Activated Sludge Plant, Class III Facility (per OEPA)
Design Population - 23,000
Design Flow - 5.4 mgd
Average Daily Flow - 5.038 mgd
Peak Daily Flow - 11.4 mgd
Maximum Wet Weather - 13.5 mgd
Communications:
Local Telephone Service - Buckeye and AT&T
Long Distance Service - Equal access area
Cable - Buckeye Cable system / Time Warner / AT&T
Fiber Optic Capability - Extensive fiber infrastructure in place throughout the area.
Transportation:
Truck Lines - Area included in Toledo Trucking Zone, served by about 100 trucking companies.
Major Airports - Toledo Express (10 miles west), Detroit Metro (60 miles north)
Local Airports – Toledo Executive Airport (6 miles east), Wood County Regional Airport (11 miles south)
Runway Length (Toledo Executive Airport) - 4,225 ft. & 3665 ft. lighted and paved
Railroads - CSX
Public Transportation - Toledo Area Regional Transit Authority (TARTA)
Nearest Water Port - Port of Toledo, 7 miles north
Parcel Service - United Parcel Service and Fed Ex
CSX Northwest Ohio Transshipment Terminal (Located on SR 18 in North Baltimore, Ohio)
Education, Recreation & Medical Services Information
Public Schools: Perrysburg Exempted Village School District
Curriculum consists of pre-vocational, career based instruction, college and technical preparatory. Advanced placement courses and honors courses offered in 22 classes
Perrysburg High School - 1,461 pupils, 20/1 pupil/teacher ratio
Perrysburg Junior High - 1,044 pupils, 15/1 pupil/teacher ratio
Elementary Schools - four with a total of 2,005 pupils, 22/1 pupil/teacher ratio
Awarded State Excellent Rating - achieved 26 of 26 indicators in 2010-11
College courses offered on site and/or at local colleges and universities for both high school and college credit through the Post Secondary Option.
Parochial School: St. Rose School
Elementary School (grades K-8) - 444 pupils, 22/1 pupil/teacher ratio
Pre-school (3-4 year olds) - 109 pupils, 18/3 pupil/teacher ratio
70% of teachers in the Perrysburg school district hold a Master’s Degree or higher
Vocational School: Penta Career Center – Estimated enrollment- 1,300 students
Private Schools:
Westside Montessori Center, 13586 Roachton Road
Children's Discovery Center, 11090 Avenue Road and 7033 Lighthouse Way
KinderCare Learning Center, 610 W. South Boundary
The Gathering Place, 1134 Professional Drive
Colleges and Universities
University of Toledo - 7 miles northeast, enrollment 21,108 students
Owens Community College - 6 miles northeast, enrollment of 16,938 students
University of Toledo Health Science Campus- 4 miles north, enrollment 2,000 students
Bowling Green State University - 15 miles south, enrollment 20,222 students
Lourdes College - 12 miles north, enrollment 2,600 students
Recreation: The City of Perrysburg has eleven parks comprised of over 180 acres. Both active and passive parks are provided, with activities ranging from baseball and soccer fields to a network of walking paths. Perrysburg is home to Fort Meigs, an important historic location in the war of 1812. The Perrysburg Area YMCA/JCC is located at 13415 Eckel Junction Road. The city swimming pool is located in Municipal Park and the city sponsors a regionally recognized summer recreation program.
Medical Services: Regional hospitals include Flower Hospital in Sylvania, St. Charles and Bay Park in Oregon, St. Luke's in Maumee, and the Toledo Hospital, the Medical College of Ohio, St Anne’s, and St. Vincent Hospital all in Toledo.
Major Employers and Labor Market Information
Perrysburg is a planned community featuring a diverse commercial, industrial and residential community. Nearly 700 businesses call the City of Perrysburg home. Businesses range from the World Headquarters of Fortune 500 company Owens Illinois (O-I) to sole proprietorships. The city government and public schools are among the largest employees in the city.
Major Employers: # of Employees
O-I World Headquarters 787
Perrysburg Exempted Village School District 476
City of Perrysburg 152
Manor at Perrysburg - nursing home facility 135
Schutz Container - metal and plastics technology 101
Cargotec USA - articulating cranes and truck mounted forklifts 60
American Steel Treating - steel treating 100
Master Chemical - coolant management 88
Jerl Machine Inc. - tool and die facility 57
Welch Publishing - printing and publishing 30
Labor Market:
The area offers a highly educated and skilled work force. Over the past several decades, Perrysburg’s adult population with Bachelor’s and advanced degrees has exceeded state and national averages by 20% or more. 2009 estimates indicate that 72.3% of Perrysburg residents 16 years and over are actively participating in the workforce.