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Fort Recovery, Ohio

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Population in 2022: 1,478 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: +16.1%
 
Males: 762  (51.6%)
Females: 716  (48.4%)
Median resident age:

31.7 years
Ohio median age:

39.9 years

Zip codes: 45846.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $62,799 (it was $41,471 in 2000)
Fort Recovery:

$62,799
OH:

$65,720

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $30,571 (it was $17,600 in 2000)

Fort Recovery village income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $174,704 (it was $77,300 in 2000)
Fort Recovery:

$174,704
OH:

$204,100

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $169,104; detached houses: $200,605; mobile homes: $12,181

Median gross rent in 2022: $695.

March 2022 cost of living index in Fort Recovery: 82.7 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 2.6%

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  • Races in Fort Recovery, OH (2022)
    • 1,86195.4%White alone
    • 552.8%Hispanic
    • 120.6%Two or more races

Races in Fort Recovery detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth



According to our research of Ohio and other state lists, there were 5 registered sex offenders living in Fort Recovery, Ohio as of May 13, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Fort Recovery is 288 to 1.


Crime rates in Fort Recovery by year

Type

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2010

2011

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2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022
Murders
(per 100,000)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		1
(70.6)		0
(0.0)		1
(69.9)		0
(0.0)		1
(69.7)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		1
(67.8)
Robberies
(per 100,000)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)
Assaults
(per 100,000)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		1
(70.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		1
(69.6)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		1
(68.0)		0
(0.0)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)		7
(523.2)		6
(419.6)		1
(69.9)		4
(279.9)		7
(492.3)		4
(282.5)		1
(70.5)		0
(0.0)		3
(208.9)		0
(0.0)		1
(68.7)		1
(68.6)		0
(0.0)		1
(67.8)
Thefts
(per 100,000)		18
(1,345)		9
(629.4)		10
(698.8)		29
(2,029)		4
(281.3)		4
(282.5)		3
(211.4)		6
(419.6)		8
(557.1)		12
(836.8)		5
(343.4)		3
(205.8)		4
(271.9)		11
(745.8)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)		1
(74.7)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		1
(69.6)		1
(69.7)		0
(0.0)		1
(68.6)		0
(0.0)		1
(67.8)
Arson
(per 100,000)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index96.454.532.8114.845.787.613.472.756.494.818.518.524.594.2

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

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City-data.com crime index in Fort Recovery, OH

Crime rate in Fort Recovery detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 3 (3 officers - 3 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.04
Ohio average:

2.31
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Ancestries: German (81.7%), American (10.0%), English (1.0%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 948 feet

Land area: 0.96 square miles.

Population density: 1,538 people per square mile   (low).

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3 residents are foreign born

This village:

0.2%
Ohio:

4.9%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,744 (1.0%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,760 (1.0%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Muncie, IN (35.6 miles , pop. 67,430).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Fort Wayne, IN (49.6 miles , pop. 205,727).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (180.6 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Salamonia, IN (2.3 miles),
St. Henry, OH (2.7 miles ),
Burkettsville, OH (2.9 miles ),
New Weston, OH (3.0 miles),
Coldwater, OH (3.0 miles ),
Portland, IN (3.3 miles ),
Rossburg, OH (3.4 miles ),
North Star, OH (3.6 miles )

Latitude: 40.41 N, Longitude: 84.78 W

Area codes: 419, 567

Distribution of median household income in Fort Recovery, OH in 2022
Distribution of house value in Fort Recovery, OH in 2022

Fort Recovery satellite photo by USGS

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2021: 1 building, cost: $200,000
  • 2020: 1 building, cost: $450,000
  • 2019: 2 buildings, average cost: $287,500
  • 2018: 4 buildings, average cost: $248,800
  • 2017: 3 buildings, average cost: $248,300
  • 2016: 1 building, cost: $250,000
  • 2015: 3 buildings, average cost: $130,000
  • 2014: 4 buildings, average cost: $267,500
  • 2013: 3 buildings, average cost: $193,300
  • 2012: 2 buildings, average cost: $235,000
  • 2010: 1 building, cost: $350,000
  • 2008: 2 buildings, average cost: $207,500
  • 2007: 3 buildings, average cost: $175,000
  • 2006: 6 buildings, average cost: $210,000
  • 2005: 9 buildings, average cost: $211,700
  • 2004: 8 buildings, average cost: $203,100
  • 2003: 6 buildings, average cost: $208,300
  • 2002: 6 buildings, average cost: $248,000
  • 2001: 7 buildings, average cost: $282,100
  • 2000: 4 buildings, average cost: $151,300
  • 1999: 6 buildings, average cost: $140,000
  • 1998: 5 buildings, average cost: $146,000
  • 1997: 2 buildings, average cost: $157,500
Number of permits per 10,000 Fort Recovery, OH residents
Average permit cost in Fort Recovery, OH
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

1.8%
Ohio:

3.1%
Most common industries in Fort Recovery, OH (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Educational services (6.3%)
  • Metal & metal products (5.7%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (5.2%)
  • Construction (5.2%)
  • Accommodation & food services (5.0%)
  • Food (5.0%)
  • Plastics & rubber products (4.9%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (9.1%)
  • Metal & metal products (8.6%)
  • Construction (8.3%)
  • Machinery (7.3%)
  • Repair & maintenance (6.5%)
  • Food (6.2%)
  • Transportation equipment (5.6%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (9.5%)
  • Accommodation & food services (8.9%)
  • Educational services (7.6%)
  • Plastics & rubber products (7.3%)
  • Finance & insurance (4.3%)
  • Transportation equipment (3.7%)
  • Food & beverage stores (3.7%)
Most common occupations in Fort Recovery, OH (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (8.3%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (7.4%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (5.3%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5.0%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.6%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4.1%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (3.7%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8.9%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (8.6%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (8.6%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (7.8%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (7.0%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (7.0%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (6.2%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (8.0%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (8.0%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (6.1%)
  • Customer service representatives (4.9%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (4.3%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4.3%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (3.7%)

Average climate in Fort Recovery, Ohio

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Tornado activity:

Fort Recovery-area historical tornado activity is above Ohio state average. It is 79% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/3/1974, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 14.7 miles away from the Fort Recovery village center killed one person and injured 12 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 4/11/1965, a category F4 tornado 21.4 miles away from the village center killed 3 people and injured 50 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Fort Recovery-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Ohio state average. It is 7% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/27/1980 at 18:52:21, a magnitude 5.2 (5.1 MB, 4.7 MS, 5.0 UK, 5.2 UK, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 159.1 miles away from Fort Recovery center
On 7/12/1986 at 08:19:37, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 MB, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 23.1 miles away from Fort Recovery center
On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.4 (5.1 MB, 4.8 MS, 5.4 MW, 5.2 MW) earthquake occurred 214.4 miles away from Fort Recovery center
On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MW, Depth: 8.9 mi) earthquake occurred 214.4 miles away from Fort Recovery center
On 6/10/1987 at 23:48:54, a magnitude 5.1 (4.9 MB, 4.4 MS, 4.6 MS, 5.1 LG) earthquake occurred 198.8 miles away from Fort Recovery center
On 9/25/1998 at 19:52:52, a magnitude 5.2 (4.8 MB, 4.3 MS, 5.2 LG, 4.5 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 240.7 miles away from Fort Recovery center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Mercer County (10) is smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 6
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 6, Storms: 6, Tornadoes: 3, Mudslides: 2, Blizzard: 1, Hurricane: 1, Landslide: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Wind: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Fort Recovery topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Fort Recovery:

  • GARDENS AT ST HENRY (Nursing Home, about 8 miles away; SAINT HENRY, OH)
  • MERCER COUNTY JOINT TOWNSHIP COMMUNITY HOSPITAL Acute Care Hospitals (about 9 miles away; COLDWATER, OH)
  • JAY-RANDOLPH DEVELOP SERVICES (Hospital, about 11 miles away; PORTLAND, IN)
  • JAY-RANDOLPH DEVELOP SERVICES (Hospital, about 11 miles away; PORTLAND, IN)
  • AMERICARE LIVING CENTER OF POR (Nursing Home, about 11 miles away; PORTLAND, IN)
  • PORTLAND COMMUNITY CARE CENTER - EAST (Nursing Home, about 11 miles away; PORTLAND, IN)
  • JAY COUNTY HOSPITAL Critical Access Hospitals (about 12 miles away; PORTLAND, IN)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Fort Recovery:

  • Edison State Community College (about 35 miles; Piqua, OH; Full-time enrollment: 2,049)
  • Ball State University (about 37 miles; Muncie, IN; FT enrollment: 20,254)
  • Taylor University (about 39 miles; Upland, IN; FT enrollment: 2,272)
  • Indiana University-East (about 39 miles; Richmond, IN; FT enrollment: 2,867)
  • University of Northwestern Ohio (about 41 miles; Lima, OH; FT enrollment: 4,231)
  • James A Rhodes State College (about 46 miles; Lima, OH; FT enrollment: 2,689)
  • Indiana Wesleyan University (about 48 miles; Marion, IN; FT enrollment: 13,681)

Public high school in Fort Recovery:

Public elementary/middle schools in Fort Recovery:

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Library in Fort Recovery:

  • FORT RECOVERY PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $121,216; Location: 113 N. WAYNE ST.; 21,334 books; 1,026 audio materials; 1,601 video materials; 266 state licensed databases; 73 print serial subscriptions)

Points of interest:

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Notable location: Southwest Mercer Fire District (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in Fort Recovery include: Christ Chapel (A), Fort Recovery Church of Christ (B), Fort Recovery United Methodist Church (C), Trinity Lutheran Church (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Old Pioneer Cemetery (1), Saint Mary Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Park in Fort Recovery: Monument Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Tourist attraction: FT Recovery State Museum (1 Fort Site).

Birthplace of: Rick Derringer - Rock guitarist, Henry H. Schwartz - Politician.

Mercer County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential

Drinking water stations with addresses in Fort Recovery and their reported violations in the past:

FT RECOVERY VILLAGE (Population served: 1,430, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In APR-2006, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-05-2006), St Public Notif requested (JUN-05-2006), St Public Notif received (JUN-29-2006), St Compliance achieved (APR-19-2007)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Lead Consumer Notice - In DEC-31-2009, Contaminant: Lead and Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JAN-06-2010)
VFW POST 6515 PWS (Population served: 61, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One regular monitoring violation
ST. JOE STORE (Population served: 50, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between APR-2005 and JUN-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAY-05-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAY-05-2005), St Compliance achieved (APR-19-2007)
Past monitoring violations:
  • One regular monitoring violation
ROSSBURG ACRES CAMPGROUND PWS (Population served: 50, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 4 routine major monitoring violations
  • One regular monitoring violation
Average household size:
This village:

2.6 people
Ohio:

2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This village:

70.5%
Whole state:

65.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:

3.1%
Whole state:

6.8%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households
2 people in religious group quarters in 2000

Banks with branches in Fort Recovery (2011 data):

  • First Financial Bank, National Association: Fort Recovery Branch at 220 North Wayne Street, branch established on 1908/02/01. Info updated 2009/09/21: Bank assets: $6,663.4 mil, Deposits: $5,754.9 mil, headquarters in Hamilton, OH, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 101 total offices, Holding Company: First Financial Bancorp
  • Mercer Savings Bank: 120 North Wayne St Branch at 120 North Wayne St, branch established on 1888/01/01. Info updated 2012/01/04: Bank assets: $121.8 mil, Deposits: $110.6 mil, headquarters in Celina, OH, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 6 total offices
  • The Park National Bank: 1907 Fort Recovery Banking Center Br at 117-119 North Wayne Street, branch established on 1881/01/01. Info updated 2008/09/29: Bank assets: $6,281.7 mil, Deposits: $4,611.6 mil, headquarters in Newark, OH, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 123 total offices, Holding Company: Park National Corporation

For population 15 years and over in Fort Recovery:

Marital status in Fort Recovery, OH
  • Never married: 35.6%
  • Now married: 51.2%
  • Separated: 1.0%
  • Widowed: 4.9%
  • Divorced: 7.4%

For population 25 years and over in Fort Recovery:

  • High school or higher: 91.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 26.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.8%
  • Unemployed: 1.7%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 18.8 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

8.4
Ohio average:

11.0

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Fort Recovery
Presidential Elections Results

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Religion statistics for Fort Recovery, OH (based on Mercer County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic23,72820
Mainline Protestant5,59922
Evangelical Protestant3,37528
Other11
None8,111-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 8
This county:

1.96 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.89 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 7
Mercer County:

1.72 / 10,000 pop.
Ohio:

1.25 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 15
This county:

3.68 / 10,000 pop.
Ohio:

2.93 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 29
This county:

7.11 / 10,000 pop.
Ohio:

6.25 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Mercer County:

10.2%
Ohio:

10.3%
Adult obesity rate:
Mercer County:

29.2%
Ohio:

29.1%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:

11.1%
State:

11.9%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Fort Recovery:

48.6%
Ohio:

50.4%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Fort Recovery:

43.6%
State:

47.8%

Average BMI:
Fort Recovery:

28.9
State:

28.7

People feeling badly about themselves:
Fort Recovery:

18.8%
Ohio:

20.6%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Fort Recovery:

7.1%
Ohio:

10.4%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Here:

6.8
Ohio:

6.8

Overweight people:
This city:

27.2%
Ohio:

34.3%

General health condition:
Fort Recovery:

58.1%
Ohio:

57.0%

Average condition of hearing:
Fort Recovery:

75.4%
Ohio:

79.1%

More about Health and Nutrition of Fort Recovery, OH Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Police Protection - Officers 3$11,722$46,8880$0
Streets and Highways 2$8,060$48,3600$0
Water Supply 1$4,639$55,6680$0
Other Government Administration 1$6,548$78,57610$2,145
Financial Administration 1$3,051$36,6122$3,804
Other and Unallocable 0$0 1$1,136
Sewerage 0$0 3$8,082
Judicial and Legal 0$0 1$880
Totals for Government 8$34,020$51,03017$16,047

Fort Recovery government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Construction - Parks and Recreation: $243,000 ($164.41)
    Regular Highways: $234,000 ($158.32)
    Sewerage: $167,000 ($112.99)
    Water Utilities: $69,000 ($46.68)
    Central Staff Services: $14,000 ($9.47)
  • Current Operations - Financial Administration: $294,000 ($198.92)
    Sewerage: $264,000 ($178.62)
    Water Utilities: $260,000 ($175.91)
    Central Staff Services: $197,000 ($133.29)
    Regular Highways: $170,000 ($115.02)
    Police Protection: $165,000 ($111.64)
    Parks and Recreation: $119,000 ($80.51)
    General - Other: $73,000 ($49.39)
    Miscellaneous Commercial Activities - Other: $17,000 ($11.50)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $3,000 ($2.03)
  • Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Health - Other: $10,000 ($6.77)
    Other - Financial Administration: $5,000 ($3.38)
  • Intergovernmental to State - Financial Administration: $3,000 ($2.03)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $10,000 ($6.77)
    Parks and Recreation: $9,000 ($6.09)
    Central Staff Services: $3,000 ($2.03)
    Sewerage: $2,000 ($1.35)
    Regular Highways: $1,000 ($0.68)
    Financial Administration: $1,000 ($0.68)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $535,000 ($361.98)
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $136,000 ($92.02)

Fort Recovery government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Charges - Parks and Recreation: $29,000 ($19.62)
    Miscellaneous Commercial Activities: $9,000 ($6.09)
    Solid Waste Management: $6,000 ($4.06)
  • Local Intergovernmental - Other: $104,000 ($70.37)
    General Local Government Support: $31,000 ($20.97)
  • Miscellaneous - Special Assessments: $141,000 ($95.40)
    Donations From Private Sources: $111,000 ($75.10)
    Sale of Property: $75,000 ($50.74)
    General Revenue - Other: $16,000 ($10.83)
    Interest Earnings: $12,000 ($8.12)
    Rents: $8,000 ($5.41)
    Fines and Forfeits: $1,000 ($0.68)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $470,000 ($318.00)
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $66,000 ($44.65)
  • Tax - Individual Income: $941,000 ($636.67)
    Property: $286,000 ($193.50)
    Corporation Net Income: $173,000 ($117.05)
    Motor Vehicle License: $82,000 ($55.48)
    Public Utilities Sales: $10,000 ($6.77)
    Alcoholic Beverage License: $3,000 ($2.03)
    Other License: $2,000 ($1.35)
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $2,000 ($1.35)

Fort Recovery government finances - Debt in 2017 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $3,400,000 ($2300.41)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $3,244,000 ($2194.86)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $156,000 ($105.55)

Fort Recovery government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017 (per resident):

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $3,033,000 ($2052.10)
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $91,000 ($61.57)

Businesses in Fort Recovery, OH

  • Ace Hardware: 1
  • La-Z-Boy: 1
  • Subway: 1

Strongest AM radio stations in Fort Recovery:

  • WOWO (1190 AM; 50 kW; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: PATHFINDER COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • WLW (700 AM; 50 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WIBC (1070 AM; 50 kW; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WTVN (610 AM; 50 kW; COLUMBUS, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WSAI (1530 AM; 50 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WJR (760 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WFDF (910 AM; 50 kW; FLINT, MI; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WRFD (880 AM; daytime; 23 kW; COLUMBUS-WORTHINGTON, OH; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF OHIO, INC.)
  • WHAS (840 AM; 50 kW; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WPGW (1440 AM; 0 kW; PORTLAND, IN)
  • WDFN (1130 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WCSM (1350 AM; 0 kW; CELINA, OH)
  • WCHB (1200 AM; 50 kW; TAYLOR, MI; Owner: RADIO ONE OF DETROIT, LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Fort Recovery:

  • WDJO (106.5 FM; GREENVILLE, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WKKI (94.3 FM; CELINA, OH; Owner: SONSHINE CORP.)
  • WIMT (102.1 FM; LIMA, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WMLX (103.3 FM; ST. MARYS, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WTGR (97.5 FM; UNION CITY, OH; Owner: POSITIVE RADIO GROUP, INC. OF OHIO)
  • WJYW (88.9 FM; UNION CITY, IN; Owner: POSITIVE ALTERNATIVE RADIO, INC)
  • WCSM-FM (96.7 FM; CELINA, OH; Owner: HAYCO BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WDPG (89.9 FM; GREENVILLE, OH; Owner: DAYTON PUBLIC RADIO, INC.)
  • WZBD (92.7 FM; BERNE, IN; Owner: ADAMS COUNTY RADIO, INC)
  • WBSJ (91.7 FM; PORTLAND, IN; Owner: BALL STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WPGW-FM (100.9 FM; PORTLAND, IN; Owner: WPGW, INC.)
  • WBCJ (88.1 FM; SPENCERVILLE, OH; Owner: TAYLOR UNIVERSITY BROADCASTING, INC)
  • WDPT (95.7 FM; PIQUA, OH; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WZZY (98.3 FM; WINCHESTER, IN; Owner: RODGERS BROADCASTING CORPORATION)

TV broadcast stations around Fort Recovery:

  • WLMO-LP (Channel 65; LIMA, OH; Owner: METRO VIDEO PRODUCTIONS, INC.)
  • W61CZ (Channel 61; LIMA, OH; Owner: YONEIDE S. DINZEY)

Fort Recovery fatal accident list:

Mar 11, 2019 12:56 AM, Sr-119 Boundary St, Cr-30 Fort Recovery Minster Rd, Lat: 40.412156, Lon: -84.767367, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 33Number of bridges
  • 259ft / 79.5mTotal length
  • $96,000Total costs
  • 29,756Total average daily traffic
  • 3,880Total average daily truck traffic
  • 41,301Total future (year 2014) average daily traffic
New bridges in Fort Recovery, OH - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 41950-1959
  • 31960-1969
  • 51980-1989
  • 111990-1999
  • 72000-2009
  • 32010-2019
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Fort Recovery, OH

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Fort Recovery)

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

16 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

8 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers in Fort Recovery, OH)

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

4
  • CI11HO947, Sharpesburg Road (Lat: 40.399694 Lon: -84.766611), Type: Ltower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 96 m, Call Sign: WQVY745,
    Assigned Frequencies: 10795.0 MHz, 10795.0 MHz, 10795.0 MHz, 10795.0 MHz, 10795.0 MHz, 10795.0 MHz, 10795.0 MHz, Grant Date: 06/17/2015, Expiration Date: 06/17/2025, Certifier: Jenny Knopf, Registrant: Dla Piper LLP, 500 8th Street, Nw, Washington, DC 20004, Phone: (202) 799-4216, Fax: (202) 799-5616, Email:

  • MARCS FORT RECOVERY, 107 S Main St (Lat: 40.412222 Lon: -84.777778), Type: Mtower, Structure height: 24.4 m, Call Sign: WQVZ801,
    Assigned Frequencies: 11075.0 MHz, 11155.0 MHz, 11075.0 MHz, 11155.0 MHz, 11075.0 MHz, 11155.0 MHz, 11075.0 MHz, 11155.0 MHz, 11075.0 MHz, 11155.0 MHz... (+6 more), Grant Date: 06/25/2015, Expiration Date: 06/25/2025, Certifier: Kyle Quillen, Registrant: Agile Network Builders LLC, 213 Market Ave N, Suite 310, Canton, OH 44702, Phone: (888) 494-0549, Fax: (330) 451-5720, Email:

  • FT RECOVERY, 2033 St. Peter Road (Lat: 40.409889 Lon: -84.746750), Type: Ltower, Structure height: 68.6 m, Overall height: 70.1 m, Call Sign: WRKC711, Licensee ID: L00002384,
    Assigned Frequencies: 6123.10 MHz, 6152.75 MHz, 5974.85 MHz, 6004.50 MHz, Grant Date: 12/12/2020, Expiration Date: 12/12/2030, Certifier: Keith Mitchell, Registrant: Dayton Power & Light Company, 1900 Dryden Rd, Dayton, OH 45414, Phone: (937) 331-4441, Fax: (937) 331-4321, Email:

  • FRNM, 3310 Oh-49 (Lat: 40.445222 Lon: -84.781333), Type: Silo, Structure height: 52 m, Overall height: 53 m, Call Sign: WRKH831,
    Assigned Frequencies: 11645.0 MHz, 11645.0 MHz, 11155.0 MHz, 11155.0 MHz, Grant Date: 01/06/2021, Expiration Date: 01/06/2031, Certifier: Travis Schlater, Registrant: Intelpath, Hinsdale, IL 60522, Phone: (312) 841-9188, Email:


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

21 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Fort Recovery)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

3
  • Aircraft: KRAMER WOODY PUSHER (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 67 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-145B SERIES (65 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 1232, N1232, N-1232, Serial Number: 12, Year manufactured: 1970, Airworthiness Date: 12/31/1979, Certificate Issue Date: 01/26/1968
    Registrant (Individual): Jerome J Kramer, 1869 Union City Rd, Fort Recovery, OH 45846
  • Aircraft: TAYLORCRAFT BC12-D (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 78 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR A&C65 SERIES (65 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 43163, N43163, N-43163, Serial Number: 6822, Year manufactured: 1946, Airworthiness Date: 10/14/1955, Certificate Issue Date: 09/29/2004
    Registrant (Individual): Jerry J Kramer, 1869 Union City Rd, Fort Recovery, OH 45846
  • Aircraft: BUCKEYE DREAM MACHINE (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: ROTAX 582SER (65 HP) (2 Cycle)
    N-Number: 9394L, N9394L, N-9394L, Serial Number: 3138, Year manufactured: 1994, Airworthiness Date: 10/27/2007
    Registrant (Individual): Reported Sale, 1284 Fort Recovery Minster Rd, Fort Recovery, OH 45846
    Deregistered: Cancel Date: 06/04/2018

Most common first names in Fort Recovery, OH among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
Mary3177.0 years
John2279.7 years
William2176.7 years
George1979.8 years
Walter1777.9 years
Henry1578.9 years
Albert1478.7 years
James1263.0 years
Edward1279.8 years
Charles1274.7 years
Most common last names in Fort Recovery, OH among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Wendel2074.1 years
Homan1778.9 years
Timmerman1374.1 years
Jutte1278.3 years
Fullenkamp1273.9 years
Smith1275.3 years
Brunswick1176.5 years
Schmitz1076.9 years
Hart979.1 years
Muhlenkamp978.7 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Fort Recovery, OH
  • 77.5%Utility gas
  • 15.7%Electricity
  • 2.2%No fuel used
  • 1.7%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 1.5%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.5%Wood
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Fort Recovery, OH
  • 57.1%Utility gas
  • 34.1%Electricity
  • 8.8%Wood


Fort Recovery compared to Ohio state average:

  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
There is 1 pilot and 3 other airmen in this city.
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