About Findlay
Set in the northwestern part of Ohio, Findlay is a thriving city counting 40,343 people who proudly call it home.
Officially, Findlay is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 19.66 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 2,052 residents per square mile.
📰 Findlay News Today
- BODYCAM: Findlay PD releases footage, new details on police shooting outside of hotel WTVG · Aug 17
- Findlay police release body cam of fatal shooting during hotel standoff wtol.com · Aug 17
- Theo James Arnett Obituary | Crates Funeral Home & Cremation Services | Findlay, OH Tribute Archive · Aug 18
- Peter Schumacher Obituary (1967 - 2026) - Findlay, OH Findlay News | The Courier · Aug 13
- Mildred “Midge” Beck Obituary (1936 - 2026) - Findlay, OH - Butler Eagle Legacy obituary · Aug 17
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Findlay Unique
- Positioned in northwestern Ohio, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
- Part of the fabric of Ohio — one of 1,265 recognized communities statewide.
Why People Love It Here
- The sweet spot: real amenities without big-city congestion.
- Local businesses and schools anchored by a stable resident base of 40,343.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 9 miles.
🍽️ Where to Eat in Findlay
- Applebee's — american
- Bellachinos — pizza
- Bob Evans — american
- Buffalo Wild Wings — wings
- Caribou Coffee — coffee shop (café)
- Coffee Amici — coffee shop (café)
- Derricks (café)
- Dietsch Brothers — ice cream
- Dietsch's — ice cream
- Findlay High School Cafeteria — american (café)
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🎡 Fun Things to Do
- Hancock Historical Museum · Museum
- Mazza Museum · Museum
- The Jones Mansion · Museum
- Davis Homestead · Museum
- DeWald-Funke House · Museum
- Dudley and Mary Marks Lea Art Gallery · Art gallery
- Fisher/Wall Gallery · Art gallery
- Hancock Sports Hall of Fame · Museum
- Main Street Deli Bar and Arcade · Arcade
- Northwest Ohio Railroad Museum and Historical Village · Attraction
Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Findlay
- Bernard Park reviews ★
- Blue Rock Nature Preserve reviews ★
- Bright Conservation Area reviews ★
- Centennial Park reviews ★
- Eastpoint Area reviews ★
- Lakeview Pool & Tennis Club reviews ★
- Oakwoods Nature Preserve reviews ★
- Vogelsong Conservation Area · Nature reserve reviews ★
- West Park reviews ★
- Yellowbird Foodshed · Garden reviews ★
- Anchor Park reviews ★
- Barbara & Ed Heminger Memorial Garden · Garden reviews ★
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
🏫 Schools in Findlay
- Bigelow Hill Elementary School
- Chamberlin Hill Elementary School
- Donnell Middle School
- Findlay Digital Academy
- Findlay High School
- Glenwood Middle School
- Jefferson Primary School
- LIBERTY-BENTON EAGLE ACADEMY
- Liberty-Benton Elementary School
- Liberty-Benton High School
- Liberty-Benton Middle School
- Northview Primary School
- Whittier Primary School
- Wilson Vance Elementary School
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.
🏥 Hospitals & Healthcare
- Blanchard Valley Hospital ★★★ (3/5 CMS rating)
Medicare-registered hospitals with official CMS star ratings.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateOhio
TypeCity
Population (2024)40,343
Rank in state#32 of 923
Land area19.66 sq mi
Density2,052/sq mi
Coordinates41.0474, -83.6381