Risingsun, OH

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Population
546
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
715 ft
Median Home Value
$102,400
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$858/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$66,705
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
General Quality
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About Risingsun

Tucked into the open farmland of Wood County, Risingsun offers a peaceful, small-town setting for anyone looking to escape the rush of larger cities. First settled in the nineteenth century in Montgomery Township, this close-knit community of roughly 500 people is defined by quiet residential streets, classic Midwestern homes, and a relaxed pace of life. It provides a down-to-earth environment where neighbors look out for one another and open countryside is always right down the road.

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Daily life in the village is simple and centered around local basics, including a community park, municipal services, and regular local events. For broader needs, Risingsun sits conveniently close to neighboring hubs like Fostoria, Bowling Green, and Findlay, making it easy for residents to commute to regional jobs, grocery stores, and healthcare. For homebuyers looking for quiet surroundings, affordable living, and easy access to northwest Ohio, Risingsun makes an appealing rural home base.

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