Hicksville Ohio Map

About Hicksville, Ohio

Hicksville is a locality in Defiance County, Ohio, United States. It has a population of approximately 3,174. The population density is 488.1 people per km². Hicksville is located at 41.2931°N, 84.7619°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 43526.

Hicksville lies in a landscape of broad, open fields, a place where the sky seems to stretch further than elsewhere. It lies 15.9 miles east-south-east of DeKalb, IN (from DeKalb, IN: bearing 122°T), and is situated 7.8 miles north of Antwerp. The land here is predominantly flat, broken only by the gentle rise and fall of agricultural terrain, a patchwork quilt of corn, soybeans, and golden wheat that shifts with the seasons. Drainage ditches, like silver threads, crisscross the fields, carrying away excess water from the fertile soil. In the distance, clusters of trees mark the edges of farms or line the few country roads that snake through the countryside, offering a welcome contrast to the sweeping expanses. The air, especially in the late afternoon, carries the clean, earthy scent of turned soil and ripening crops, a fragrance that speaks of honest work and a deep connection to the land. The history of Hicksville is deeply intertwined with the agricultural bounty of its surroundings, a legacy that continues to shape its local economy. For generations, the rhythm of life here has been dictated by the planting and harvesting seasons, with farming remaining a cornerstone of its identity. The town itself, with its modest Main Street, serves as a vital hub for the surrounding rural population, offering the essential services and a sense of shared purpose. You can still see the quiet resilience of a community built on hard work and neighborly spirit, evident in the well-maintained storefronts and the friendly nods exchanged on the sidewalk. While larger industries may have bypassed this corner of Ohio, the enduring strength of agriculture, and the small businesses that support it, continues to define the character of Hicksville.

About This Hicksville Map Page

This page provides an interactive Google map of Hicksville, 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 Hicksville and Defiance County.

Detailed location data for Hicksville includes the ZIP code (43526), telephone area code (740), county seat of Defiance County (Defiance), and school district assignment (Hicksville Exempted Village 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 Hicksville is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.