Bascom, Ohio

Bascom, Ohio
Running concurrently with Ohio State Route 18, Tiffin Street bisects Bascom.
Location of Bascom
Coordinates: 41°07′35″N 83°17′08″W / 41.12639°N 83.28556°W / 41.12639; -83.28556
CountryUnited States
StateOhio
CountySeneca
Area
  Total
1.51 sq mi (3.92 km2)
  Land1.51 sq mi (3.92 km2)
  Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
768 ft (234 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
397
  Density262.22/sq mi (101.21/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
44809
Area code419
GNIS feature ID2628862

Bascom (/ˈbæskəm/ BAS-kəm) is a census-designated place in western Hopewell Township, Seneca County, Ohio. It has a post office with the ZIP code 44809 and hosts Hopewell-Loudon High School. The community is located at the intersection of State Routes 18 and 635 east of Fostoria. The population was 397 at the 2020 census.