Elida Ohio Map

About Elida, Ohio

Elida is a locality in Allen County, Ohio, United States. It has a population of approximately 2,163. The population density is 668.5 people per km². Elida is located at 40.7887°N, 84.2038°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 45807.

Elida rests on fertile ground, a landscape of gentle swells and expansive horizons under a sky that often stretches from dawn’s soft blush to the deep indigo of evening. It lies 6.1 miles west-north-west of Lima, OH (from Lima, OH: bearing 302°T), and is situated 8.1 miles east-south-east of Delphos. The air here carries the clean scent of turned earth and distant mown hay, a testament to the agricultural heartbeat that pulses through the surrounding fields. Sturdy oaks and maples, their leaves a vibrant tapestry of green in summer and fiery hues in autumn, line the modest roadways, their branches reaching out like welcoming arms. The houses, mostly modest and well-kept, stand with a quiet dignity, their porches often adorned with rocking chairs that invite a moment of contemplation as the day unfolds. The story of Elida is tied to the rich soil that has sustained its people for generations, a legacy of farming that continues to shape its character. While agriculture remains a cornerstone, the economic currents have broadened, drawing in small businesses and a steady, dependable workforce that fuels the local enterprises. This area, once a quiet agricultural hub, now hums with a quiet industriousness, a blend of tradition and forward momentum. The close-knit nature of Elida fosters a palpable sense of community, where neighbors know each other's names and lending a hand is as natural as the sunrise. The gentle rhythm of life here allows for moments of genuine connection, a quiet beauty found in the shared experiences of its residents.

About This Elida Map Page

This page provides an interactive Google map of Elida, Ohio with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Elida and Allen County.

Detailed location data for Elida includes the ZIP code (45807), telephone area code (234, 330), county seat of Allen County (Lima), and school district assignment (Elida Local School District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Elida is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.