Lake Township, OH

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 6/10
home Housing 7/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 9/10
local_airport Airports 6/10
school Colleges 7/10
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
Moderately Accessible. Colleges are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be more limited in number or quality.
local_library Schools
Academic Excellence. High-performing schools with excellent test scores, strong graduation rates, and consistent college readiness. These schools regularly exceed state standards.

Residents

Population
402 332.4M (US)
Median Age
43.4 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
78.4% 64% (US)
College-Educated
24.0% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$77,721 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
92.2% 88% (US)
Average Commute
32 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
0.0% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$249,000 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$490 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$539 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
68.5% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Ashland County
2
Ashland Urban Area
2
Ohio
3

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Ashland County
3
Ashland Urban Area
3
Ohio
4

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 28% of residents leaning left and 67% leaning right.

Liberal (28%) (68%) Conservative

Climate

Oceanic climate. Mild temperatures year-round with frequent rainfall and limited seasonal extremes. See monthly weather averages below.

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 2 9 25
Feb 2 7 28
Mar 2 5 37
Apr 4 1 48
May 4 0 59
Jun 4 0 68
Jul 4 0 72
Aug 4 0 69
Sep 2 0 63
Oct 2 0 51
Nov 2 1 41
Dec 2 6 30

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Schools

Mohican Hills
2 miles, W
Mohican Valley
3 miles, NW
Lakeville Elementary School
4 miles, S · 4.6star
Indian Valley
4 miles, NE

Colleges

Ashland University
14 miles, N · 2.3star
The College of Wooster
15 miles, E · 2.8star

Hospitals

Wooster Community Hospital
15 miles, E · 5star
Pomerene Hospital
16 miles, SE · 5star
Ohiohealth Mansfield Hospital
19 miles, NW · 3.2star

Airports

Akron-Canton Regional Airport
41 miles, E · 1.4star