Lima

City · Allen County · 35,579 residents · 1.5% municipal income tax

Allen County

The story

Local history for this place is being researched county by county outward from Franklin County; here is what the records say.

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Water

Auglaize River water fills the Bresler and Williams upground reservoirs west of Lima; Ottawa River water fills the Ferguson, Metzger Lake and Lost Creek reservoirs east of Lima; both feed the East Wayne Street treatment plant The water here

  • Lima City100% of residentsAuglaize River and Ottawa River, stored in city upground reservoirs
  • Elida Village0% of residentsAuglaize River and Ottawa River, stored in city upground reservoirs

Its ZIP codes

Each ZIP code that touches Lima, with the share of its residents who live here and the same headline figures as the ZIP page.

The ZIP codes serving Lima
ZIPShareWaterRadon Home valueSchoolsFlood
45801 Lima 63% Auglaize River water fills the Bresler and Williams upground reservoirs west of Lima; Ottawa River water fills the Ferguson, Metzger Lake and Lost Creek reservoirs east of Lima; both feed the East Wayne Street treatment plant 4.6 pCi/L average radon Appraisal records without year built Lima City · 2 stars overall 1.0% of residents in the 1% floodplain
45804 Lima 61% Auglaize River water fills the Bresler and Williams upground reservoirs west of Lima; Ottawa River water fills the Ferguson, Metzger Lake and Lost Creek reservoirs east of Lima; both feed the East Wayne Street treatment plant 4.8 pCi/L average radon Appraisal records without year built Lima City · 2 stars overall 3.6% of residents in the 1% floodplain
45805 Lima 52% Auglaize River water fills the Bresler and Williams upground reservoirs west of Lima; Ottawa River water fills the Ferguson, Metzger Lake and Lost Creek reservoirs east of Lima; both feed the East Wayne Street treatment plant 5.1 pCi/L average radon Appraisal records without year built Lima City · 2 stars overall 0.7% of residents in the 1% floodplain
45807 American Township and Lima 4% Auglaize River water fills the Bresler and Williams upground reservoirs west of Lima; Ottawa River water fills the Ferguson, Metzger Lake and Lost Creek reservoirs east of Lima; both feed the East Wayne Street treatment plant 4.7 pCi/L average radon Appraisal records without year built Elida Local · 3.5 stars overall 4.3% of residents in the 1% floodplain

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