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Welcome to Ottawa Hills ...

The village of Ottawa Hills is located in Lucas County<1>.

The pronunciation of Ottawa Hills: AH-tuh-wah<2>

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Ottawa Hills has a population of 4,494 people<3> (see below for details).

Ottawa Hills is 580 feet [177 m] above sea level.<4>.

Time Zone: Ottawa Hills lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Area Codes for Ottawa Hills: 419 & 567<5>

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Ottawa Hills had an population of 4,494 people. This is a decrease of 0.51% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 1.53% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Ottawa Hills had a population of 4,517 people. This makes Ottawa Hills the county's 6th most populous community.

The population of Ottawa Hills represents 0.04% of the population of Ohio (which has 11,536,504 people), making it the state's 261st most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 4,517 people, the population of Ottawa Hills decreased 1.03% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 4,564 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Ottawa Hills.

Websites for Ottawa Hills ...

Official Website: www.ottawahills.org/

Communities near Ottawa Hills ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Ottawa Hills.

  • Toledo
    (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
  • Perrysburg
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
  • Oregon
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
  • Sylvania
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
  • Maumee
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
  • Rossford
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
  • Waterville
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
  • Northwood
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Whitehouse
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Swanton
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Ottawa Hills. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Ottawa Hills.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Ottawa Hills. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Ottawa Hills.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Ottawa Hills. See our Newspapers Page for Ottawa Hills.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Ottawa Hills ...

Looking for more information about Ottawa Hills? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Ottawa Hills, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Ottawa Hills.

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Ohio's counties, including Lucas, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The pronunciation we've provided is our attempt to give a phonetic pronunciation for Ottawa Hills. While it might not be exactly right, hopefully it will be close. If we have it wrong or there's a better way to pronounce the name, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
<3>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Ottawa Hills.
<4>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Ottawa Hills - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<5>When there's a risk of an area code running out of phone numbers, an 'Overlay Area Code' is created that has the same geographic boundaries as the existing area code. In this case, the 419 code has been Overlayed with the 567 area code. New phone numbers in the Ottawa Hills area will be assigned with one of these codes: 419 or 567. As a result, placing a call in the Ottawa Hills area will require 10-digit dialing (where you enter both the area code and then the phone number).
<6>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.