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Vandalia, Ohio

City · Population 15,013 · #118 in Ohio
Vandalia, Ohio

Vandalia is a city in Montgomery County, Ohio, United States, and a suburb of Dayton. Its population was 15,209 during the 2020 census.

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About Vandalia

Vandalia, OH is a close-knit town located in western Ohio, home to 15,013 residents as of the latest Census estimates.

Vandalia holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 12.34 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,217 residents per square mile.

What Makes Vandalia Unique

  • 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

  • Big enough for services and schools, small enough to feel like home.
  • Local businesses and schools anchored by a stable resident base of 15,013.
  • Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 6 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Vandalia

  • Olive Garden — italian
  • Pizza Hut — pizza
  • Red Robin — burger
  • The Corner Cafe (café)
  • Waffle House — american
  • 12th Fairway
  • Airline Dairy Creme
  • Bob Evans — american
  • Boston Stoker (café)
  • Bunkers Sports Bar and Grill — american

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

  • Dayton Air Show Entrance Arch · Attraction

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Vandalia

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

🏫 Schools in Vandalia

  • Butler High School
  • Demmitt Elementary School
  • Helke Elementary School
  • Morton Middle School
  • Vandalia-Butler Preschool

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

⚡ Quick Facts

StateOhio
TypeCity
Population (2024)15,013
Rank in state#118 of 923
Land area12.34 sq mi
Density1,217/sq mi
Coordinates39.8790, -84.1922

🗺️ Map of Vandalia