Mentor, OH

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 7/10
home Housing 7/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 10/10
local_airport Airports 6/10
school Colleges 5/10
accessibility Hospitals 8/10
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
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
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
Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
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
Well-Served. A good range of reputable hospitals and healthcare providers are easily accessible, ensuring reliable medical services.
school Colleges
Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
local_library Schools
Nationally Distinguished. Exceptional public schools with nationally recognized achievements, near-perfect test scores, and standout college placement. Families benefit from elite education close to home.

Residents

Population
47,215 332.4M (US)
Median Age
46.3 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
65.1% 64% (US)
College-Educated
35.6% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$89,202 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
94.4% 88% (US)
Average Commute
23 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
6.8% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$229,500 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$623 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,076 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
81.0% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Lake County
1
Cleveland Metro Area
4
Ohio
3

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Lake County
2
Cleveland Metro Area
3
Ohio
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 2 24 26
Feb 2 14 27
Mar 2 11 35
Apr 2 3 47
May 3 0 57
Jun 4 0 67
Jul 4 0 71
Aug 4 0 69
Sep 4 0 63
Oct 4 1 52
Nov 4 6 42
Dec 3 20 30

Hazards

Coastal Flood Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place leans red, with 44% of residents leaning left and 51% leaning right. However, Donald Trump carried the area by a wide margin in the 2016 presidential election.

Liberal (45%) (52%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 56%
Hillary Clinton 40%
Other 4%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 14, OH State Senate District 18, OH State House District 57, OH
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Schools

Mentor High School
<1 miles, N • 4.1 star
Fairfax Elementary School
<1 miles, NW • 4.6 star
Orchard Hollow Elementary School
1 miles, NE • 4.6 star
Garfield Elementary School
1 miles, SE • 4.1 star
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Colleges

Lakeland Community College
4 miles, SW • 1.4 star
Lake Erie College
5 miles, E • 1.9 star
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Hospitals

Lake Health
5 miles, SE • 3.2 star
Uh Regional Hospitals
11 miles, W • 4.1 star
Euclid Hospital
13 miles, W • 4.1 star
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Airports

Akron-Canton Regional Airport
54 miles, SW • 1.4 star
Pittsburgh International Airport
101 miles, S • 3.2 star
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