Erie County, OH

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 2/10
directions_bus Transit 2/10
directions_car Commute 8/10
home Housing 8/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 7/10
local_airport Airports 7/10
school Colleges 3/10
accessibility Hospitals 6/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Convenient Commutes. Commutes are manageable, with reasonable travel times and access to reliable transportation options.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
visibility Safety
Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
local_airport Airports
Moderately Accessible. Access to the airport is reasonable, but it may require some planning or travel time.
accessibility Hospitals
Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
school Colleges
Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
local_library Schools
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
74,938 332.4M (US)
Median Age
45.2 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
63.4% 64% (US)
College-Educated
27.9% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$68,431 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
87.0% 88% (US)
Average Commute
23 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
10.1% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$183,900 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$564 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$723 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
59.5% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Sandusky Metro Area
1
Ohio
3
United States
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Sandusky Metro Area
3
Ohio
4
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 2 11 26
Feb 2 8 29
Mar 2 6 37
Apr 3 1 49
May 4 0 60
Jun 4 0 69
Jul 3 0 73
Aug 3 0 71
Sep 3 0 64
Oct 3 0 53
Nov 3 2 42
Dec 3 8 31

Hazards

Coastal Flood Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place leans blue, with 51% of residents leaning left and 45% leaning right.

Liberal (52%) (45%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 52%
Hillary Clinton 44%
Other 4%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 9, OH State Senate District 13, OH State House District 54, OH
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Schools

Woodlands Intermediate School
<1 miles, NE • 4.6 star
Huron High School
1 miles, E • 4.6 star
McCormick Junior High
1 miles, E • 4.6 star
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Colleges

Ohio Business College-Sandusky
4 miles, NW • 1 star
EHOVE Career Center
5 miles, SW • 1.4 star
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Hospitals

Firelands Regional Medical Center
7 miles, NW • 4.1 star
Fisher-Titus Hospital
12 miles, SW • 4.1 star
Bellevue Hospital
17 miles, W • 4.1 star
Mercy Regional Medical Center
18 miles, E • 4.1 star
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Airports

Toledo Express Airport
65 miles, NW • 1 star
Akron-Canton Regional Airport
68 miles, SE • 1.4 star
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