Gomer Ohio Map

About Gomer, Ohio

Gomer is a locality in Allen County, Ohio, United States. It is a small community with a population of 148. The population density is 28.4 people per km². Gomer is located at 40.8451°N, 84.1872°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 45807.

Gomer unfolds across a landscape of gently rolling farmland, where the rich, dark soil yields its bounty under a vast, often brilliant, Ohio sky. It lies 8.3 miles north-north-west of Lima, OH (from Lima, OH: bearing 329°T), and is situated 8.1 miles east of Delphos. The fields stretch out in verdant swathes of corn and soybeans, punctuated by the stoic grace of mature oak and maple trees that stand sentinel along the property lines. Ditches, choked with reeds and buzzing with unseen insect life, channel the rainwater across the terrain, their edges softened by wild grasses that sway in the breeze. The air here, especially in the late afternoon, carries the earthy scent of turned soil and ripening crops, a subtle perfume that speaks of the land's enduring fertility and the quiet industry of its inhabitants. The history of Gomer is etched not in grand monuments, but in the enduring agricultural legacy of the region, a tradition that has shaped its economy for generations. Generations of families have worked this earth, their lives intrinsically tied to the cycles of planting and harvest, a rhythm that continues to define the pace of life. The local economy, rooted deeply in farming, also finds a quiet strength in the small businesses that serve the surrounding agricultural community, offering services and goods that sustain the daily lives of those who call Gomer home. The simple, enduring character of Gomer is its most profound distinction, a testament to the quiet resilience of rural life.

About This Gomer Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Gomer, Ohio — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 40.845051, -84.187171. 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 Gomer and Allen County.

Detailed location data for Gomer includes the ZIP code (45809), 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 Gomer is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.