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Peru Township, Huron County

Township · Huron County · 1,059 residents

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Huron 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

Mostly private wells The water here

  • Monroeville Village41% of residentsWest Branch Huron River, stored in Monroeville's reservoir
  • Willard City35% of residentsWest Branch Huron River, stored in Willard's upground reservoir
  • Norwalk City23% of residentsHuron River / East Branch Huron River (via Upper, Memorial, and Lower Reservoirs)
  • Milan Village0% of residentsLake Erie (Sandusky Bay backup intake)

Its ZIP codes

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

ZIPShareWaterRadon Home valueSchoolsFlood
44847 Monroeville 18% Mostly private wells 9.8 pCi/L average radon Parcel list only Monroeville Local · 3.5 stars overall 6.1% of residents in the 1% floodplain
44890 Willard 2% Raw water pumped from the West Branch Huron River roughly 3 miles to a 215-acre, 2.3-billion-gallon upground reservoir at the Class III surface water plant on Central Ave. 4.7 pCi/L average radon Parcel list only Willard City · 3.5 stars overall 1.7% of residents in the 1% floodplain
44857 Norwalk 1% East Branch Huron River water impounded in a chain of three city reservoirs (Upper, Memorial, Lower) plus a direct Huron River intake, supplying the treatment plant 6.0 pCi/L average radon Parcel list only Norwalk City · 3 stars overall 2.3% of residents in the 1% floodplain

The county

Huron County: 10 ZIP codes, 30 cities, villages and townships, 60,416 people.

Nearby places

Monroeville Willard Norwalk Oxford Township, Erie County Ridgefield Township, Huron County Greenfield Township, Huron County Sherman Township, Huron County Norwich Township, Huron County New Haven Township, Huron County Richmond Township, Huron County

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Ohio Hometown Atlas (Open Shower Co), "Peru Township, Huron County", https://hometownatlas.openshowerco.com/place/peru-township-huron-county/, built 2026-09-15, accessed [date].

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