Why visit Coldwater
Townapedia lists 3 parks and trails and 2 places to eat in and around town.
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 84°F; January lows average 19°F, and about 29 inches of snow fall in a normal year.
Weather in Coldwater
Forecast from the National Weather Service. Full forecast
About Coldwater
Coldwater is a village in Mercer County, Ohio, United States. The population was 4,774 at the 2020 census.
From the Wikipedia article Coldwater, Ohio (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Parks, trails and playgrounds3
Restaurants and cafes2
Vineyard at Evergreen Farm
Brewery and winery · 1.1 mi
4249 Siegrist-Jutte Road, Coldwater
Fr-Sa 18:00-22:00
Churches and places of worship3
Gas and EV charging1
History
Coldwater was founded in 1838 and was originally called Buzzard's Glory, named after David Buzzard who operated a general store. Coldwater was platted in 1859. The village takes its name from nearby Coldwater Creek. A post office has been in operation at Coldwater since 1847.
From the History section of Coldwater, Ohio on Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Schools, colleges and libraries9
Healthcare1
Map of Coldwater
19 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Climate by month
Monthly table
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 34°F | 19°F | 2.8 in | 10.8 in |
| Feb | 38°F | 22°F | 2.3 in | 7.1 in |
| Mar | 49°F | 30°F | 2.9 in | 4.1 in |
| Apr | 63°F | 40°F | 3.9 in | 0.5 in |
| May | 73°F | 51°F | 4.0 in | 0.0 in |
| Jun | 81°F | 60°F | 4.4 in | 0.0 in |
| Jul | 84°F | 63°F | 4.6 in | 0.0 in |
| Aug | 82°F | 61°F | 3.6 in | 0.0 in |
| Sep | 77°F | 54°F | 2.8 in | 0.0 in |
| Oct | 65°F | 44°F | 2.9 in | 0.1 in |
| Nov | 50°F | 33°F | 3.1 in | 1.3 in |
| Dec | 38°F | 24°F | 2.6 in | 4.9 in |
U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Celina 3 Ne (8 mi away), NOAA NCEI.
People and cost of living
American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024, U.S. Census Bureau. Estimates have margins of error, larger for small towns.
Disaster history
Mercer County has had 9 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for severe storms.
- 2024-05-02: Tornadoes (Tornado)
- 2020-03-31: Covid-19 Pandemic (Biological)
- 2020-03-13: Covid-19 (Biological)
- 2019-06-18: Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslide (Tornado)
- 2012-06-30: Severe Storms (Severe Storm)
- 2005-09-13: Hurricane Katrina Evacuation (Hurricane)
OpenFEMA disaster declarations summaries.
Getting there and nearby towns
Neil Armstrong Airport (AXV) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 17 miles away.
- St. Henry 4 mi south, about 7 min by car
- Celina 6 mi northeast, about 10 min by car
- Maria Stein 10 mi southeast, about 16 min by car
- New Bremen 14 mi east, about 22 min by car
- Fort Loramie 17 mi southeast, about 27 min by car
- New Knoxville 17 mi east, about 27 min by car
- Ansonia 19 mi south, about 30 min by car
- Versailles 20 mi southeast, about 32 min by car
- Spencerville 21 mi northeast, about 34 min by car
- Union City 21 mi south, about 34 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB, the NEMICO news database.
Reviews, tips and questions
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Sources and licences
- NCES EDGE (Public domain): public schools
- NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 (Public domain): climate by month
- OpenFEMA (Public domain): disaster declarations
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- U.S. Census Bureau (Public domain): population, income, housing, education, commute
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- Holy Trinity Church in Coldwater, front and western side, Nyttend, Public domain
- Coldwater post office, Nyttend, Public domain
- Chicken coop in Coldwater, Nyttend, Public domain
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