Kalida, OH
Putnam County
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Community Overview The Village of Kalida is located in the west-central section of Putnam County. It is advantageously situated on St. Rt. 224 within 9 miles of Ottawa, the county seat and the county’s largest community. A very productive agricultural area surrounds Kalida, and their principal industries manufacture welded automotive components, farm equipment, and machinery and metal products. Web Site Development Sites |
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Population |
County/Entity |
Community |
Tax Information |
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1980 |
32,991 |
1019 |
$57.65/$1,000 @ 35% |
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1990 |
33,819 |
947 |
1.00% Local Income Tax |
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2000 |
34,726 |
1081 |
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Primary County/Entity |
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Employment: |
21,100 |
Employment: |
215,100 |
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Labor Force: |
22,200 |
Labor Force: |
223,200 |
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Unemployment Rate: |
4.95% |
Unemployment Rate: |
3.63% |
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Transportation |
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Rail: |
Not Available |
Airport: |
Putnam County Airport |
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Truck: |
24 Motor Freight Lines |
Distance: |
12 mi. |
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Airport: |
Toledo Express |
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Distance: |
60 mi. |
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Interstate: |
1-75 (20 mi.) |
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Highway: |
St. Rts. 224, 114, 115 |
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Utilities |
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Electric: |
AEP-Ohio Power |
Water |
Village of Kalida |
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Gas: |
Kalida Natural Gas Co. |
Source: |
Wells |
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Telephone: |
Kalida Telephone Co. |
Excess Capacity: |
129,000 gpd |
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Sewer: |
Village of Kalida |
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Treatment: |
Lagoon System |
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Excess Capacity: |
60,000 gpd |
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Higher Education |
Distance (mi) |
Medical Services |
Distance (mi) |
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Bluffton College |
20 |
Blanchard Valley Health Ctr. |
20 |
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Bluffton, Ohio |
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Bluffton, Ohio |
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Defiance College |
26 |
Lima Memorial Hospital |
22 |
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Defiance, Ohio |
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Lima, Ohio |
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Ohio State Univ. (Branch) |
26 |
Ottawa Medical & Diagnostic |
7 |
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Lima, Ohio |
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Ottawa, Ohio |
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Owens Community College |
32 |
Van Wert County Hospital |
22 |
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Findlay, Ohio |
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Van Wert, Ohio |
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University of Findlay |
20 |
St. Rita’s Ambulatory Care |
9 |
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Findlay, Ohio |
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Ottawa, Ohio |
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St. Rita’s Hospital |
22 |
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Lima, Ohio |
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Local Employers |
Products |
Unions |
Employees |
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Kalida Manufacturing, Inc |
Welded Automotive Components |
None |
219 |
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Remlinger Manufacturing Co. |
Farm equipment and metal products |
None |
33 |
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Sarka Bros. Machining, Inc. |
Equipment for food industry |
None |
10 |
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Unverferth Manufacturing, Inc. |
Farm machinery & tractor wheels |
None |
336 |
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Revised Date: 10/16/2001