Fostoria, Ohio

About Fostoria

Fostoria, OH is a close-knit town located in northern Ohio, home to 13,063 residents as of the latest Census estimates.

Officially, Fostoria is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 7.57 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,726 residents per square mile.

📰 Fostoria News Today

• Fostoria resident indicted in Tiffin man's hit-and-run death TiffinOhio.net · Aug 18
• Cathy Kubeck Obituary (2026) - Fostoria, OH - Advertiser-Tribune Advertiser-Tribune · Aug 17
• Sally I. Riser Obituary (2026) - Fostoria, OH - Harrold-Floriana Funeral Home - Fostoria Legacy obituary · Aug 17
• 13-year-old injured after being struck by train in Fostoria WTOL · Jul 21
• Terry Dillon Obituary (2026) - Fostoria, OH Findlay News | The Courier · Aug 9

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Fostoria Unique

• Positioned in northern 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 13,063.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 8 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Fostoria

• Bob Evans — american
• Dell's Restaurant
• Fostoria Pizza Palace — pizza
• Hong Kong Restaurant — chinese
• R Place
• Whippy Dip — ice cream

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

• Fostoria Historical Museum · Museum
• Glass Heritage Gallery · Museum

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Fostoria

• Buckley Street Courts reviews ★
• City Park reviews ★
• Fostoria Iron Triangle Rail Park reviews ★
• Fostoria Reservoir Park reviews ★
• Foundation Park reviews ★
• Fruth Preserve reviews ★
• Gray Park reviews ★
• Harmon Park reviews ★
• Jackson Park reviews ★
• Lake LeCompte Park reviews ★
• Lake Mosier Park reviews ★
• Portage Park reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Fostoria

• Fostoria Elementary School
• Fostoria Junior/Senior High School

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

🏥 Hospitals & Healthcare

• Fostoria Community Hospital ★★★★ (4/5 CMS rating) · Critical Access Hospitals

Medicare-registered hospitals with official CMS star ratings.

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Fostoria

🏘️ Nearby Communities