Best places to live in the Toledo metro area

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July 8, 2025
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Best places to live in the Toledo metro area

Stacker compiled a list of the best places to live in the Toledo metro area using data from the Niche. Niche uses 15 weighted factors for its rankings. A majority of the score is based on cost of living, higher education rate, housing, public schools, diversity, and crime. You can read more about Niche's methodology here.

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#25. Walbridge

- Niche grade: B
- Public school grade: B+
- Population: 3,027

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#24. Millbury

- Niche grade: B
- Public school grade: B+
- Population: 1,198

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#23. Whiteford Township

- Niche grade: B
- Public school grade: B
- Population: 4,593

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#22. Oak Harbor

- Niche grade: B
- Public school grade: B+
- Population: 2,555

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#21. Delta

- Niche grade: B+
- Public school grade: B+
- Population: 2,728

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#20. Genoa

- Niche grade: B+
- Public school grade: B+
- Population: 2,011

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#19. Rossford

- Niche grade: B+
- Public school grade: C+
- Population: 6,315

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#18. Wauseon

- Niche grade: B+
- Public school grade: B+
- Population: 7,387

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#17. Swanton

- Niche grade: B+
- Public school grade: A-
- Population: 4,171

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#16. Clyde

- Niche grade: B+
- Public school grade: B
- Population: 6,322

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#15. Port Clinton

- Niche grade: B+
- Public school grade: B
- Population: 5,999

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#14. Oregon

- Niche grade: B+
- Public school grade: B
- Population: 19,821

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#13. Napoleon

- Niche grade: B+
- Public school grade: B+
- Population: 8,561

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#12. Holland

- Niche grade: B+
- Public school grade: B
- Population: 1,444

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#11. Bowling Green

- Niche grade: A-
- Public school grade: B
- Population: 30,051

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#10. Findlay

- Niche grade: A-
- Public school grade: B+
- Population: 40,280

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#9. Northwood

- Niche grade: A-
- Public school grade: B
- Population: 5,195

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#8. Tiffin

- Niche grade: A-
- Public school grade: B-
- Population: 17,814

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#7. Lambertville

- Niche grade: A-
- Public school grade: B
- Population: 9,708

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#6. Whitehouse

- Niche grade: A-
- Public school grade: A
- Population: 4,757

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#5. Waterville

- Niche grade: A
- Public school grade: A
- Population: 5,997

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#4. Maumee

- Niche grade: A
- Public school grade: A-
- Population: 13,765

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#3. Sylvania

- Niche grade: A+
- Public school grade: A
- Population: 19,038

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#2. Perrysburg

- Niche grade: A+
- Public school grade: A+
- Population: 25,065

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#1. Ottawa Hills

- Niche grade: A+
- Public school grade: A+
- Population: 4,796

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