Gibsonburg, OH
Is Gibsonburg a Safe Place to Live? Housing, Crime & Buyer Guide
Explore safety, home prices, commute patterns, and neighborhood insights in Gibsonburg, OH - so you can decide with confidence before buying or renting.
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Crime Summary:
Crime Overview (last 12 months)
Severe7
Medium20
Low31
Other103
6 Registered Offenders Nearby
Rape0
Child involved1
Assault1
Other4
Crime Details:
Recent reported incidents in the past 12 months (newest first). Up to 10 records.
| Crime date | Crime description | Address | Crime category |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic mentions two pending calls for the same unit, including a possible vandalism on Lime Street and a broken water main reported on West First Street. | W 1st St, Woodville, OH 43469 | Other Non-Crime Event |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency responders were dispatched to a location near Challenger Memorial Drive in Woodville for a reported hemorrhage or severe bleeding. | Challenger Dr, Woodville, OH 43469 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical responders were dispatched to a reported hemorrhage at a location on Challenger Memorial Drive in Woodville, Ohio. | Challenger Dr, Woodville, OH 43469 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, medical assistance was requested for Life Squad 14 near West Stevenson Street. | W Stevenson St, Gibsonburg, OH 43431 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a medical emergency was reported near West Stevenson Street involving a person having difficulty breathing. | W Stevenson St, Gibsonburg, OH 43431 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 14, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer conducts a possible traffic stop on US 20 near Anderson Road and checks a vehicle registration during the contact. | US-20 & N Anderson Rd, Woodville, OH 43469 | Traffic |
| Jul 14, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, authorities were dispatched to a report of an unresponsive man at a location near West Madison Street in Gibsonburg, Ohio. Emergency medical services and fire personnel were en route to the scene. | W Madison St, Gibsonburg, OH 43431 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 14, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS and fire units were dispatched to a possible medical emergency involving an unresponsive man at a location on East Madison Street in Gibsonburg, Ohio. | E Madison St, Gibsonburg, OH 43431 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 14, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical services responded to an ill person near South County Road 32 in Helena, Ohio, with patient contact reported. | Co Rd 32, Helena, OH 43435 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 14, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, fire and emergency medical services responded near W Kemmerling St for a lift assist. | W Kemmerling St, Gibsonburg, OH 43431 | Medical Emergency |
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College Educated Adults
16.7%
Per Capita Income
$30,330
Childhood Poverty Rate
14.4%
Neighborhood Overview
Gibsonburg is a small village in Ohio with a population of 2,486 and a large stock of pre-World War II architecture.
The community is ethnically diverse with residents identifying as White, Black or African-American, and ancestries including German, Irish, English, Polish, and French.
Small VillageHistoric HomesEthnically Diverse
Housing market and real estate character
Gibsonburg has a historic housing stock with many pre-World War II homes, reflecting its long-established character.
What buyers will notice right away
Many homes date back to before World War II, adding unique character.
Families & Lifestyle
The neighborhood has a mix of blue-collar and professional workers, with a moderate income level and diverse occupations.
A strong presence of manufacturing and labor jobs shapes the community.
Diverse occupations include food service, office support, and teaching.
Occupational Diversity — Residents work in manufacturing, executive roles, sales, clerical, and service jobs.
Community Character — A blend of blue-collar and professional workers with a historic setting.
| Blue-Collar Employment | 38.75% |
|---|---|
| Executive, Management, Professional | 32.7% |
Demographics
| College Educated Adults | 16.7% |
|---|---|
| Per Capita Income | $30,330 |
| Childhood Poverty Rate | 14.4% |
| English Speakers | 94.9% |
| Other Languages | Spanish, Italian, Polish |
| Top Ancestry | German (43.0%), Irish (12.7%), English (9.7%), Mexican (7.3%), Polish (4.5%) |
Commute
Most residents have moderate commute times and primarily drive alone to work.
Gibsonburg offers manageable commute times with high private vehicle use.
Moderate Commutes — Most residents spend 15 to 30 minutes commuting.
Car Ownership — High drive-alone and carpool rates indicate reliance on personal vehicles.
| Main Commute Time | 15 to 30 minutes |
|---|---|
| Drive Alone Rate | 86.2% |
| Carpool Rate | 7.3% |
Homes for sale near 43431
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the education level in Gibsonburg?
16.7% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher, slightly below the national average.
What is the income level in Gibsonburg?
Per capita income is $30,330, considered lower middle income relative to Ohio and the U.S.