Cygnet, Ohio.
Typical home $158,847 (-0.1% in a year). Toledo, OH metro.
Property tax and schools in Cygnet
Cygnet’s own tax page → what a home here pays, who charges it, its levies and ballot, and its schools.
Cygnet is in Wood County, where its property tax is set. Its homes there are in the Elmwood Local school district. Check your own bill.
to buy the typical home at today's mortgage rate — +$358 (+75%) since Jan 2020.
- 1 year
- Down $218 -0%
- $159,065$158,847 since Sep 2025
- 5 years
- Up $16,162 +11%
- $142,685$158,847 since Sep 2021
Monthly payment to buy the typical home
Home value × that month's 30-year mortgage rate, 20% down, principal and interest. This is the line households feel: prices and rates compound each other.
- Cygnet$834
- Ohio$1,291
- United States$1,922
At the last five years' pace, a typical home here doubles in price every 32 years.
Typical home values in Cygnet, OH fell 0.1% over the past year — slower than the nation's +1.2%.
Living in Cygnet, Wood County, Ohio
Cygnet is a village of 543 people in Wood County. Half its households earn more than $67,446 a year and half less, against $74,216 across Wood County; 19% of its people live below the poverty line. Unemployment in Wood County was 3.4% in August 2026, and the county had 1.4% fewer jobs in 2025 than the year before. The most people in Wood County work in schools and health care, then manufacturing.
Written by AI Claude Sonnet 5.5 wrote this on 23 October 2026 from the figures here, a list of nearby places and what it knows. It can be wrong or out of date.
What it’s like
The place. Cygnet is a small village in Wood County, Ohio, with a population well below what most towns count. Household incomes run below the county's, and a good share of residents live below the poverty line. A typical home here costs less than the county's higher-priced areas would suggest, and fewer adults hold a four-year degree than in many places.
Work. Residents work mostly in schools, hospitals and social care, with manufacturing, shops, and restaurants and hotels close behind. Across Wood County, big employers include Bowling Green State University, First Solar and Amazon. The county has recently seen slightly fewer jobs than the year before, though unemployment there is lower than it was a year earlier. A typical commute is a moderate one, and few people work from home.
Things to do. Van Buren State Park and Van Buren Lake are both a short drive away, offering a protected natural area and a reservoir for time outdoors. The Wood County Museum, also a short drive away, covers local history. Farther afield, the Toledo Zoo is a longer drive away, and winters here are cold and snowy while summers turn warm.
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- 18%of adults have a degree
- 19%below the poverty line
- 22 mintypical commute
- 4%work from home
What people in Wood County work in
Employed residents by industry, from the Census survey. Wood County had 74,868 jobs in 2025, 1.4% fewer than the year before (Bureau of Labor Statistics).
Weather through the year
Coldest in January, with highs near 33° and lows near 18°; warmest in July, with highs near 84° and lows near 63°. About 23 inches of snow and 36 inches of rain and melted snow a year.
Average daily high and low, 1991–2020, at the Hoytville Northeast weather station, 7 miles away (NOAA).
Largest employers in Wood County
- Amazon4,000
- Bowling Green State University2,511
- First Solar2,500
- FedEx Ground2,000
- Magna International2,000
- Owens Community College1,104
- Wood Co Hospital960
- Wood County884
From Wood County’s annual financial report for 2024, its schedule of principal employers (its source: “Wood County Economic Development Commission Ohio Labor Market Informer”), as Ohio’s Auditor of State publishes it: the report. Employees as the report counts them.
Natural hazards
- TornadoesRelatively high
- Ice stormsRelatively moderate
- HailRelatively moderate
- Strong windRelatively moderate
- Winter weatherRelatively moderate
- Inland floodingRelatively moderate
FEMA’s National Risk Index (December 2025) rates the risk each natural hazard poses to the people, buildings and farms in Cygnet’s census tracts, against the rest of the country; all of them together, relatively low. It is meant for planning, not a substitute for a local risk assessment or a flood map: FEMA’s index.
From the U.S. Census Bureau’s 2020 census and its American Community Survey (2020–2024 five-year estimates), and the Bureau of Labor Statistics. A survey, so each figure has a margin of error, and figures it is not sure of are left out. More on Wood County and the Toledo, OH metro.
Cygnet home values
Zillow measures a city over its municipal boundary. Against the state and national figures, mid-tier homes, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.
- Cygnet$158,847
- Ohio$245,982
- United States$366,157
When this market ran hot
Each cell is that month's year-on-year home-value growth. Read left to right, top row is the latest year — the 2021–22 band is the boom.
Zip codes with a Cygnet address
A different geography, not a breakdown. The figure above covers the municipality; these zips cover everywhere the Post Office calls Cygnet — often including townships beyond the city limits. Both come straight from Zillow, and they are not expected to average out.
Zip codes in Cygnet
| Zip activate to sort by Zip | Place activate to sort by Place | Population sorted descending, activate to sort ascending | Rent activate to sort by Rent | Home value activate to sort by Home value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 43413 | Cygnet | 1,160 | — | $177,988 |
| 43437 | Jerry City | 465 | — | $131,228 |