Fostoria: Healthcare & Safety
Fostoria's health system: 2 hospitals. 3 EMS stations on call. Public-safety footprint: 3 fire stations, 3 police facilities. 4 nursing facilities in the area.
- 16.2 hospitals per 100K residents (vs Ohio 47.9/100K).
Hospitals & Facilities
2 hospitals within range (16.2 per 100K residents) — CMS Hospital Compare lists facilities by Medicare provider ID.
Facilities (4)
GOOD SHEPHERD HOME
ST CATHERINE'S C C OF FOSTORIA
INDEPENDENCE HOUSE
FOSTORIA COMMUNITY HOSPITAL HOME HEALTH
Hospitals (2)
BLANCHARD VALLEY HOSPITAL
FOSTORIA COMMUNITY HOSPITAL
| Healthcare Links · Npi All | https://npiregistry.cms.hhs.gov/api/?version=2.1&city=Fostoria&state=OH&limit=50 |
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| Healthcare Links · Npi Urgent Care | https://npiregistry.cms.hhs.gov/api/?version=2.1&city=Fostoria&state=OH&tax… |
| Healthcare Links · Npi Veterinary | https://npiregistry.cms.hhs.gov/api/?version=2.1&city=Fostoria&state=OH&tax… |
| Healthcare Links · Npi Dental | https://npiregistry.cms.hhs.gov/api/?version=2.1&city=Fostoria&state=OH&tax… |
| Healthcare Links · Npi Pharmacy | https://npiregistry.cms.hhs.gov/api/?version=2.1&city=Fostoria&state=OH&tax… |
Sources: NPI Registry API — query URLs built from town name + state
Public Health Indicators
County Health Rankings (Robert Wood Johnson Foundation + UW Population Health) measure outcomes (deaths, days unwell) and behaviors (smoking, obesity, drinking) against U.S. benchmarks.
| Cdc Birth Rate · Fips | 39063 |
|---|---|
| Cdc Birth Rate · State Fips | 39 |
| Cdc Birth Rate · County Fips | 063 |
| Cdc Birth Rate · County | Hancock |
| Cdc Birth Rate · Birth Rate | 16.7% |
| Cdc Birth Rate · Lower Ci | 14.40 |
| Cdc Birth Rate · Upper Ci | 19.30 |
| Cdc Mortality · Fips | 39063 |
| Cdc Mortality · County | Hancock County |
| Cdc Mortality · Urban Rural | Micropolitan |
| Cdc Mortality · Total Deaths 2020 2023 | 3,585 |
| Cdc Vaccination · Fips | 39063 |
| Cdc Vaccination · County | Hancock County |
| Cdc Vaccination · Dose1 Pop Pct | 56.4% |
| Cdc Vaccination · Series Complete Pct | 52.5% |
| Cdc Vaccination · Booster Pct | 55.0% |
| Cdc Vaccination · Population 2019 | 75,783 |
| Cdc Vaccination · Metro Status | Non-metro |
| Health Rankings · Premature deaths per 100K | 8,446 per 100K |
| Health Rankings · Poor health (self-reported) | 0.2% |
| Health Rankings · Poor physical-health days/month | 4.4 days/month |
| Health Rankings · Poor mental-health days/month | 6.2 days/month |
| Health Rankings · Adult smoking | 0.2% |
| Health Rankings · Adult obesity | 0.4% |
| Health Rankings · Physically inactive | 0.2% |
| Health Rankings · Excessive drinking | 0.2% |
| Overdose Deaths · Death Rate Per 100K | 33.28 |
| Overdose Deaths · Year | 2021 |
| Overdose Deaths · Lower Ci | 29.38 |
| Overdose Deaths · Upper Ci | 37.70 |
| Overdose Deaths · Urban Rural | Micropolitan |
| Vaccination State · Date | 2023-05-10T00:00:00.000 |
| Vaccination State · Distributed | 31,703,485 |
| Vaccination State · Administered | 21,104,771 |
| Vaccination State · Dose1 Recipients | 7,707,458 |
| Vaccination State · Dose1 Pop Pct | 65.9% |
| Vaccination State · Series Complete | 7,089,473 |
| Vaccination State · Series Complete Pct | 60.7% |
Sources: federal dataset cascade · County Health Rankings 2025 · CDC NCHS Drug Poisoning Mortality — county FIPS matched · Refreshed 2026-04-12
Environmental Health
Air, water, and climate-risk indicators. AQI is the EPA Air Quality Index (0–50 = good, 51–100 = moderate, 101+ = unhealthy for sensitive groups).
| Climate · Avg Temp F | 52.50 |
|---|---|
| Climate · Annual Precip In | 35.90 |
| Climate · Station Name | FINDLAY WPCC |
| Climate · Station Distance Miles | 14.6 mi |
| Climate · Period | 2015-2024 average |
| Environmental Orgs · Total count | 1 |
| Flood risk · Risk level | minimal |
Sources: NOAA RCC-ACIS MultiStnData — nearest station by coordinates · IRS BMF NTEE C/D · FEMA OpenFEMA disaster declarations
Other
Facilities (4)
GOOD SHEPHERD HOME
GOOD SHEPHERD HOME
INDEPENDENCE HOUSE
ST CATHERINE'S MANOR OF FOSTORIA
Facilities (16)
COUNTRYMARK INC FERTILIZER PLANT
FRAM GROUP OPERATIONS LLC
ALPHA COATINGS INC. 1100 NORTH DIV
INDALEX INC
NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CARBON PRODUCTS DBA MORGAN ADV MATERIALS
INTERMETRO INDUSTRIES
NEO-WOOD PRODUCTS CO
F06 - FOSTORIA OILSEEDS
BOC GASES
AIRFOIL TEXTRON INC
ROPPE CORP
SENECA WIRE & MANUFACTURING CO
MENNEL MILLING - FOSTORIA
THYSSENKRUPP CRANKSHAFT CO LLC
NOX US
POET BIOREFINING-FOSTORIA
Va Facilities (3)
Toledo Vet Center
Toledo VA Outpatient Clinic
Sandusky Community Based Outpatient Clinic
| Nhtsa Fars · Fatal crashes (county, NHTSA FARS) | 8 |
|---|---|
| Nhtsa Fars · Traffic fatalities | 8 |
| Nhtsa Fars · Pedestrian fatalities | 2 |
| Nhtsa Fars · Rural Crashes | 5 |
| Nhtsa Fars · Urban Crashes | 3 |
| Nhtsa Fars · Single Vehicle | 5 |
| Nhtsa Fars · Multi Vehicle | 3 |
| Nhtsa Fars · Fatality Rate Per 100K | 10.70 |
| Usda Food Atlas · Fips | 39063 |
| Usda Food Atlas · County | Hancock County |
| Usda Food Atlas · Total Tracts | 13 |
| Usda Food Atlas · Low Access Tracts 1Mi | 4 |
| Usda Food Atlas · Low Access Tracts 10Mi | 4 |
| Usda Food Atlas · Low Access Pop Half Mi | 59,385.32 |
| Usda Food Atlas · Low Access Pop 1Mi | 32,195.45 |
| Crime Data · Population Covered | 13,038 |
| Crime Data · Violent Crime | 22 |
| Crime Data · Rape | 13 |
| Crime Data · Robbery | 2 |
| Crime Data · Aggravated Assault | 7 |
| Crime Data · Property Crime | 93 |
| Crime Data · Burglary | 16 |
| Crime Data · Year | 2024 |
| Health Data · Access2 | 11.00 |
| Health Data · Arthritis | 27.70 |
| Health Data · Binge | 18.20 |
| Health Data · Bphigh | 34.20 |
| Health Data · Bpmed | 61.70 |
| Health Data · Cancer | 7.10 |
| Health Data · Casthma | 11.40 |
| Health Data · Chd | 6.40 |
| Health Nonprofits · Total count | 1 |
| Nearest Nursing Home · Name | INDEPENDENCE HOUSE |
| Nearest Nursing Home · Distance | 1.5 mi |
| Nearest Urgent Care · Name | PROMEDICA URGENT CARE AND OCCUHEALTH |
| Nearest Urgent Care · Distance | 11.2 mi |
| Nearest Va Medical · Name | VETERANS AFFAIRS OUTPATIENT TOLEDO CLINIC |
| Nearest Va Medical · Distance | 32.2 mi |
| Pharmacies · County total | 7 |
| Safety Score · Violent Crime Rate Per 1000 | 1.78 |
| Safety Score · Emergency Services Count | 9 |
| Safety Score · Services Per 10K Residents | 7.30 |
| Safety Score · Crime Level | low crime |
Sources: NHTSA FARS 2023 · federal dataset cascade · FBI UCR/NIBRS 2024 · CDC PLACES 2025 · IRS BMF NTEE E/F/G/H · HIFLD — nearest by coordinates · Census CBP — pharmacy NAICS code · Refreshed 2026-04-12