Lorain County, OH
Living in Lorain County
Bikeability19
Walkability27
Commute57
Public Transit19
Affordability71
Public Safety86
Airports71
Hospitals90
Colleges47
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools84
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
308kPopulation+8.1k (2010–19)
42 y Median Age+2 (2010–19)
25%College-Educated+4% (2010–19)
66%Family Households-4% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years18%
15 to 34 years24%
35 to 54 years26%
55 to 74 years25%
75 years and over7%
Diversity
Asian1%
Black8%
Caucasian78%
Hispanic or Latino10%
Multiracial2%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%
Education
Less than high school10%
High school graduate31%
Some College34%
Bachelor's degree16%
Graduate degree9%
Households
Family household66%
Householder living alone29%
Householder not living alone5%
Economy
$58kMedian Household Income+$6.4k (2010–19)
86%Above Poverty-2% (2010–19)
26 mi Average Commute
87%Lived Here Last Year+1% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K20%
$25K to $49K22%
$50K to $74K19%
$75K to $99K14%
$100K to $124K9%
$125K to $149K6%
$150K to $199K5%
$200K or more5%
Employers
Government8%
Private sector75%
Self-employed4%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance9%
Factory and transportation16%
Mgt, science, and arts35%
Military<1%
Sales and office21%
Service18%
Commute
Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van92%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation1%
Taxicab<1%
Walked2%
Worked at home3%
Housing
$150kMedian Home Value+$3.1k (2010–19)
17%Built 2000 or Later
$622Median Monthly Rent+$84 (2010–19)
66%Owner-Occupied-2% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached5%
1 unit, detached75%
Multiple units3%
Mobile home3%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later2%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 200913%
Built 1990 to 199911%
Built 1980 to 19896%
Built 1970 to 197916%
Built 1960 to 196913%
Built 1950 to 195915%
Built 1940 to 19495%
Built 1939 or earlier17%
Home Value
Less than $50K6%
$50K to $99K21%
$100K to $149K23%
$150K to $199K17%
$200K to $249K12%
$250K to $299K8%
$300K to $399K8%
$400K to $499K3%
$500K to $749K2%
$750K to $999K<1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%
$2M or more<1%
House Heating Type
Coal or coke<1%
Electricity18%
Fuel oil, kerosene1%
LP gas3%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas76%
Wood1%
Crime
Violent Crime in Lorain County
United States45
Ohio30
Property Crime in Lorain County
United States48
Ohio42
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (54%)(43%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton48%
Donald Trump48%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 27 | 2 | 11 |
| Feb | 30 | 2 | 9 |
| Mar | 38 | 3 | 7 |
| Apr | 49 | 3 | 2 |
| May | 60 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 70 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 74 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 72 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 65 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 54 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 43 | 3 | 2 |
| Dec | 32 | 3 | 8 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Lorain County
Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding43
Tornado12
Coastal Flooding6
Blizzard2
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Lorain County, OH
Private Schools
Private Schools near Lorain County, OH
St Peter School
0 miles, W
St Anthony of Padua School
3 miles, N
St Joseph Elementary School
3 miles, SW
Kids R Us Childcare
3 miles, NE
Colleges
Colleges near Lorain County, OH
Oberlin College
10 miles, S
Baldwin Wallace University
18 miles, E
Cleveland State University
27 miles, E
Case Western Reserve University
30 miles, E
Hospitals
Hospitals near Lorain County, OH
Mercy Regional Medical Center
3 miles, W
Clear Vista Health & Wellness
3 miles, W
University Hospitals-Elyria Medical Center
7 miles, SE
Mercy Allen Hospital
10 miles, S
Airports
Airports near Lorain County, OH
Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport
17 miles, E
Akron-Canton Regional Airport
53 miles, SE
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport
81 miles, NW
Toledo Express Airport
85 miles, W