About Galion
Set in the central part of Ohio, Galion is a close-knit town with an estimated population of 10,304.
Galion holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 7.43 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,387 residents per square mile.
📰 Galion News Today
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Galion Unique
- The only place in America named Galion — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
- Part of the fabric of Ohio — one of 1,265 recognized communities statewide.
Why People Love It Here
- Big enough for services and schools, small enough to feel like home.
- Local businesses and schools anchored by a stable resident base of 10,304.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 6 miles.
🍽️ Where to Eat in Galion
- Granny's Kitchen
- Jade Palace — chinese
- Pizza Hut — pizza
- Tim Hortons — coffee shop (café)
- Bistro 217
- Michael's Casual Dining
- The Wistle Stop
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🎡 Fun Things to Do
- Galion History Center · Museum
Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Galion
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
🏫 Schools in Galion
- Galion High School
- Galion Middle School
- Galion Online Academy
- Intermediate Elementary School
- Northmor Elementary School
- Northmor High School
- Primary Elementary School
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.
🏥 Hospitals & Healthcare
- Galion Community Hospital ★★★ (3/5 CMS rating) · Critical Access Hospitals
Medicare-registered hospitals with official CMS star ratings.