Sandusky County, Ohio

Sandusky County, Ohio, has 58,655 residents (July 2025 estimate). Its county seat is Fremont. It uses Eastern Time and covers 408 sq mi (1,057 km²) of land.

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Resident population, July 2025
58,655
Land area
408 sq mi (1,057 km²)
County seat or government
Fremont
Time zone
Eastern TimeUTC-05:00 in January; UTC-04:00 in July
Median household income
$62,295 ± $3,763
Median home value
$160,700 ± $4,836
Median rent, with utilities
$783 ± $30
Homes lived in by their owners
73.4% ± 2.3 points
County type
County
Metro or micro area
Fremont, OH micro areaCentral county
Water area
9.46 sq mi (24.5 km²)
State
Ohio
County code (FIPS)
39143
Coordinates (central point)
41.355319, -83.142776

These coordinates mark a central point for the area, not a street address. Income, home value, rent and homes lived in by their owners: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 13, 2026.

Time zones in Sandusky County

Time zoneLocal time and UTC offsetNext clock change
Eastern TimeAmerica/New_YorkUTC-05:00 in January; UTC-04:00 in July. Enable JavaScript for the live clock.Enable JavaScript for upcoming changes.

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ZIP Code areas, largest first

  1. 4342029,520 people
  2. 4481112,690 people
  3. 4341010,220 people
  4. 434497,572 people
  5. 434304,911 people
  6. 434314,609 people
  7. 448243,642 people
  8. 434692,905 people
  9. 434162,868 people
  10. 448362,496 people
  11. 434642,138 people
  12. 434061,619 people
All 17
  1. 434571,411 people
  2. 434351,368 people
  3. 43442824 people
  4. 44841498 people
  5. 43407484 people

17 ZIP Code areas overlap Sandusky County. People counts are 2020–2024 estimates for each whole ZIP area. Mailing ZIPs can differ; check an address with USPS ZIP Code Lookup.

Official county information

Sandusky County government website ↗ is the next stop for county offices, tax, voting, jury and records information. A geographic lookup cannot determine eligibility, tax liability or a court obligation.

Townships in Sandusky County, largest first

  1. Ballville Township6,017 people
  2. Madison Township3,572 people
  3. Sandusky Township3,566 people
  4. Green Creek Township3,450 people
  5. Woodville Township3,306 people
  6. Washington Township2,149 people
  7. Townsend Township2,139 people
  8. York Township2,089 people
  9. Jackson Township1,481 people
  10. Scott Township1,281 people
  11. Rice Township1,209 people
  12. Riley Township1,174 people

People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. All townships in Ohio, by county

School districts in Sandusky County, largest first

  1. Fremont City School District28,793 people
  2. Bellevue City School District13,363 people
  3. Clyde-Green Springs Exempted Village School District12,176 people
  4. Margaretta Local School District7,788 people
  5. Woodmore Local School District6,445 people
  6. Lakota Local School District (Sandusky County)6,334 people
  7. Gibsonburg Exempted Village School District5,085 people
  8. Old Fort Local School District2,637 people

Districts with land in the county; a district can cross county lines. People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends.

Cities, towns and communities, largest first

These areas overlap the mapped boundary; an overlap does not mean that every address belongs to both.

  1. Fremont, Ohio (city)15,835 people
  2. Bellevue, Ohio (city)8,187 people
  3. Clyde, Ohio (city)6,331 people
  4. Ballville, Ohio (CDP)3,929 people
  5. Gibsonburg, Ohio (village)2,532 people
  6. Woodville, Ohio (village)1,990 people
  7. Stony Prairie, Ohio (CDP)1,701 people
  8. Green Springs, Ohio (village)1,170 people
  9. Lindsey, Ohio (village)411 people
  10. Whites Landing, Ohio (CDP)386 people
  11. Helena, Ohio (village)245 people
  12. Burgoon, Ohio (village)170 people
All 15
  1. Vickery, Ohio (CDP)132 people
  2. Hessville, Ohio (CDP)78 people
  3. Wightmans Grove, Ohio (CDP)33 people

Bordering areas, nearest first

Distances are straight lines between map points.

  1. Ottawa County, Ohio15 mi northeast
  2. Seneca County, Ohio16 mi south
  3. Wood County, Ohio25 mi west
  4. Erie County, Ohio29 mi east
  5. Huron County, Ohio32 mi southeast

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Areas that only touch the edge

These areas meet the boundary only along a sliver. Most addresses here are not in them; for an address near the line, check with the county.