Mansfield Ohio Map

About Mansfield, Ohio

Mansfield is a locality in Richland County, Ohio, United States. It has a population of 75,233. The population density is 596.3 people per km². Mansfield is located at 40.7584°N, 82.5154°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 44905.

Mansfield rises from the rolling terrain of north-central Ohio, a place where the land itself seems to breathe with a quiet, persistent energy. It lies 30.5 miles west of Wooster, OH (from Wooster, OH: bearing 264°T), and is situated 3.9 miles east of Ontario. The skies here often hold a soft, diffused light, particularly in the late afternoon, casting a gentle, almost melancholic glow over the scattered woodlands and the fields that stretch out in broad, cultivated swathes. Creeks, often little more than silver threads in the landscape, wind their way through the valleys, their presence felt more in the dampness of the air and the occasional rustle of unseen life than in a dramatic rush of water. The character of Mansfield is one of grounded resilience, a town built on the steady pulse of seasons and the shared experience of its people, where the horizon feels both expansive and intimately familiar. The history of Mansfield is deeply intertwined with the fertile soil and the industrial spirit that has long characterized this part of Ohio. Once a significant hub for manufacturing, echoes of its past can still be felt in the sturdy brick buildings and the lingering scent of industry that occasionally drifts on the breeze. The local economy, while diversifying, still draws strength from agriculture, with the surrounding countryside a patchwork of corn and soybean fields that shimmer with a golden haze under the summer sun. Mansfield has also become a point of cultural interest, drawing visitors to its notable reformatory, a stark and imposing structure that stands as a silent witness to decades of history, and to the serene beauty of nearby Mohican State Park, a verdant expanse offering a different kind of quietude.

About This Mansfield Map Page

This page provides an interactive Google map of Mansfield, 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 Mansfield and Richland County.

Detailed location data for Mansfield includes the ZIP code (44902), telephone area code (419), county seat of Richland County (Mansfield), and school district assignment (Mansfield City 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 Mansfield is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.