Ontario, OH

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Population
6,692
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
1,355 ft
USGS GNIS community points and 3DEP elevation · GNIS 2026-07-06; USGS 3DEP sampled 2026-07-23
Median Home Value
$174,500
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$1,093/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$68,539
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
General Quality
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Sitting just west of Mansfield in Richland County, Ontario offers a comfortable suburban feel with easy access to everything you need. Home to around 6,700 residents, the community grew steadily throughout the mid-20th century and has developed into the area's primary retail hub. Quiet residential neighborhoods branch off from the main commercial corridors along Route 309 and Lexington-Springmill Road, giving locals quick access to major shopping centers, casual dining, and everyday essentials without having to travel far.

For families and commuters, Ontario pairs small-town charm with practical everyday convenience. Students are served by the well-regarded Ontario Local Schools, while spots like Marshall Park provide sports fields, walking paths, and green space for weekend relaxation. Mansfield's hospitals, cultural attractions, and civic amenities are only a short drive down the road, and easy connections to US-30 and Interstate 71 make travel across north-central Ohio straightforward.

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