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Continental, OH

Village in Putnam County, Ohio.

Population

1,368

Land area

1.2sq mi

People per sq mi

1,143

ZIP codes

0

Continental and its ZIP codes

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Continental at a glance

  • Continental is about 4 times as dense as Ohio as a whole.
  • The median household income is $75,313, 5% above the Ohio median of $71,389.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $161,500 (25% below Ohio) and median rent is $497 a month.

Local data for Continental, OH

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

Continental, OH, American Community Survey 2020-2024

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Median household income

$75,313

Poverty rate

7.2%

Median home value

$161,500

Median rent

$497/mo

Homeownership

89.5%

Bachelor's or higher

13.9%

Median age

42.6

Average commute

24.8 min

Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (396), Irish Americans (273), Puerto Ricans (33).

Home values and rentsIncome, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Putnam County. PPP loans are for Continental.

Details

Unemployment rate

2.5%

Aug 2026, -0.8 pts in a year

Average annual pay

$52,967

12,444 jobs, 2025

Income per person

$65,403

BEA, 2024

Federal spending

$208M

FY 2026, $6,033 per person

Putnam County economyFederal spending

How people get to work

Continental, OH, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates

  • Drove alone75.4%
  • Carpooled17.0%
  • Public transit2.0%
  • Walked1.1%
  • Bicycle0.0%
  • Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.0%
  • Worked from home4.6%

Average one-way commute: 24.8 minutes for people who do not work from home.

Environment and hazard risk

Continental, OH, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

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Natural hazard risk

Very Low

Top: hail

Storm events since 1996

336

Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind

Flood insurance policies

110

0.8% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

85° / 18°F

37.7 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in Continental, OH, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

44.1%

U.S. 33.3% +10.8 pts

Diabetes

11.8%

U.S. 12.1% about the same

Smoking

15.2%

U.S. 12.8% +2.4 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

7.5%

U.S. 11.1% -3.6 pts

Cities near Continental

NameDistanceLand area (sq mi)
DupontVillage3.6 mi0.9
OakwoodVillage5.6 mi0.7
CloverdaleVillage6 mi0.6
Miller CityVillage7.3 mi0.4
MelroseVillage8 mi0.9
New BavariaVillage8.7 mi0.1
KalidaVillage9.1 mi1.7
GlandorfVillage11 mi1.7
OttovilleVillage12 mi0.9
Grover HillVillage12 mi0.3
HolgateVillage12 mi1.2
OttawaVillage13 mi4.5
DefianceCity13 mi12.9
Fort JenningsVillage14 mi0.6
West LeipsicVillage14 mi0.2
BroughtonVillage14 mi0.2

Frequently asked questions

What county is Continental, OH in?
Continental is in Putnam County, Ohio.
What is the population of Continental, OH?
About 1,368 people live in Continental, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
What cities are near Continental?
Nearby places include Dupont (3.6 mi), Oakwood (5.6 mi), Cloverdale (6 mi), Miller City (7.3 mi), Melrose (8 mi).

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023