LimaOhio
Lima is a city in Allen County, Ohio, United States, and its county seat. It had a population of 35,579 at the 2020 census.
Intro: Wikipedia
About Lima
Lima, OH is a thriving city located in western Ohio, home to 34,690 residents as of the latest Census estimates.
Officially, Lima is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 13.62 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 2,547 residents per square mile.
What Makes Lima Unique
- One of 6 places in the US named Lima — but the Ohio one has a character all its own.
- Positioned in western 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 34,690.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 7 miles.
🍽️ Where to Eat in Lima
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · click a restaurant to read or write reviews.
🎡 Fun Things to Do
- Allen County Museum · Museum
- Nickel Plate 779 · Attraction
Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Lima
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
🏫 Schools in Lima
- Bath Elementary School
- Bath High School
- Freedom Elementary School
- Heir Force Community School
- Heritage Elementary School
- Independence Elementary School
- Liberty Arts Magnet K-8
- Lima HS - Preschool
- Lima North Middle School
- Lima Senior High School
- Lima South Science-Technology Magnet K-8
- Lima West Middle School
- Unity Elementary School
- West Central Learning Academy II
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.
🏥 Hospitals & Healthcare
- Mercy Health St Ritas Medical Center ★★★★ (4/5 CMS rating) · 24/7 ER
- Lima Memorial Health System ★★★ (3/5 CMS rating) · 24/7 ER
- Institute For Orthopaedic Surgery
Medicare-registered hospitals with official CMS star ratings.