Moving to Ansonia, Ohio

The current estimated population of Ansonia, Ohio, is 1,174, with approximately 50% male and 50% female. The population has remained stable, reflecting the town’s small, close-knit community and rural surroundings.

City Facts

  • Year Founded: 1845
  • County Affiliated: Darke County
  • Land Area: 0.67 square miles
  • Population Density: 1,752 people per square mile
  • Area Code: 937
  • Zip Codes: 45303

Geography and Location

Ansonia, Ohio, is a small village located in Darke County, in the western part of the state, about 40 miles northwest of Dayton. The town is situated along State Route 47 and is surrounded by farmland and rural landscapes, typical of the region. Ansonia experiences a humid continental climate, with cold winters and warm summers, common in the Midwest. The town is primarily an agricultural community, with local farms producing crops such as corn and soybeans. Ansonia’s location provides easy access to nearby towns and cities, including Greenville and Piqua, for additional services and amenities. The town’s rural atmosphere and strong sense of community make it a peaceful place to live, with local schools, parks, and community events that reflect its agricultural roots.

Demographics

Median resident age: 33.9 years
Median household income: $35,882
Median house value: $69,500

Population by Race

Races in Ansonia:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.3%)
  • Hispanic (1.4%)
  • Other race (0.5%)

Ancestries: German (34.2%), United States (17.7%), Irish (12.3%), English (6.0%), French (4.7%), Dutch (2.1%).

Elevation: 1009 feet

Land area: 0.7 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Ansonia

  • High school or higher: 78.6%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 2.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.7%
  • Unemployed: 5.8%
  • Mean travel time to work: 20.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Ansonia village

  • Never married: 21.8%
  • Now married: 52.2%
  • Separated: 3.0%
  • Widowed: 8.9%
  • Divorced: 14.2%

0.0% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -133 (-10.4%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Ansonia:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Ansonia:

  • JAMES M COX DAYTON INTL (about 37 miles; DAYTON, OH; Abbreviation: DAY)
  • DELAWARE COUNTY – JOHNSON FIELD (about 52 miles; MUNCIE, IN; Abbreviation: MIE)
  • SPRINGFIELD-BECKLEY MUNI (about 62 miles; SPRINGFIELD, OH; Abbreviation: SGH)

Other public-use airports nearest to Ansonia:

  • DARKE COUNTY (about 9 miles; VERSAILLES, OH; Abbreviation: VES)
  • LAKEFIELD (about 20 miles; CELINA, OH; Abbreviation: CQA)
  • RANDOLPH COUNTY (about 20 miles; WINCHESTER, IN; Abbreviation: I22)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Ansonia:

  • WRIGHT STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 41 miles; DAYTON, OH; Full-time enrollment: 11,734)
  • SINCLAIR COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 45 miles; DAYTON, OH; Full-time enrollment: 10,577)
  • UNIVERSITY OF DAYTON (about 46 miles; DAYTON, OH; Full-time enrollment: 8,819)
  • MIAMI UNIVERSITY-OXFORD (about 50 miles; OXFORD, OH; Full-time enrollment: 15,704)
  • IVY TECH STATE COLLEGE-EAST CENTRAL (about 52 miles; MUNCIE, IN; Full-time enrollment: 2,013)
  • BALL STATE UNIVERSITY (about 54 miles; MUNCIE, IN; Full-time enrollment: 17,039)
  • WITTENBERG UNIVERSITY (about 61 miles; SPRINGFIELD, OH; Full-time enrollment: 2,197)

Schools

Public high school in Ansonia:

  • ANSONIA HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 231; Location: 600 E CANAL ST; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Ansonia:

  • ANSONIA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 359; Location: 600 E CANAL ST; Grades: PK – 04)
  • ANSONIA MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 213; Location: 600 W CANAL ST; Grades: 05 – 08)