Elyria, OH

Living in Elyria

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Bikeability 21
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Walkability 21
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Commute 65
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Public Transit 19
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Affordability 94
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Public Safety 79
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Airports 76
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Hospitals 91
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Colleges 48
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Schools 44
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Residents

54k Population -1.2k (2010–19)
39  y Median Age +1 (2010–19)
16% College-Educated +2% (2010–19)
59% Family Households -8% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years19%
15 to 34 years27%
35 to 54 years24%
55 to 74 years24%
75 years and over6%

Diversity

Asian1%
Black15%
Caucasian72%
Hispanic or Latino7%
Multiracial4%
Native American<1%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school13%
High school graduate33%
Some College38%
Bachelor's degree11%
Graduate degree5%

Households

Family household59%
Householder living alone35%
Householder not living alone7%

Economy

$44k Median Household Income +$2.9k (2010–19)
78% Above Poverty -7% (2010–19)
25  mi Average Commute
83% Lived Here Last Year -2% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K29%
$25K to $49K27%
$50K to $74K20%
$75K to $99K12%
$100K to $124K7%
$125K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K2%
$200K or more1%

Employers

Government6%
Private sector78%
Self-employed4%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance9%
Factory and transportation21%
Mgt, science, and arts26%
Military<1%
Sales and office21%
Service23%

Commute

Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van94%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation1%
Taxicab<1%
Walked2%
Worked at home2%

Housing

$99k Median Home Value -$11k (2010–19)
8% Built 2000 or Later
$610 Median Monthly Rent +$75 (2010–19)
54% Owner-Occupied -3% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached5%
1 unit, detached63%
Multiple units4%
Mobile home6%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20096%
Built 1990 to 19999%
Built 1980 to 19896%
Built 1970 to 197919%
Built 1960 to 196916%
Built 1950 to 195915%
Built 1940 to 19497%
Built 1939 or earlier21%

Home Value

Less than $50K12%
$50K to $99K38%
$100K to $149K29%
$150K to $199K13%
$200K to $249K4%
$250K to $299K1%
$300K to $399K1%
$400K to $499K<1%
$500K to $749K<1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$2M or more<1%

House Heating Type

Electricity19%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas1%
Utility gas79%
Wood<1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Elyria

United States45
Ohio30
Cleveland Metro Area46
Lorain County15

Property Crime in Elyria

United States48
Ohio42
Cleveland Metro Area36
Lorain County16

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (55%)(42%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton47%
Donald Trump48%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 27 2 11
Feb 29 2 9
Mar 38 3 7
Apr 49 3 2
May 60 4 0
Jun 69 4 0
Jul 73 4 0
Aug 71 4 0
Sep 65 4 0
Oct 53 3 0
Nov 43 3 2
Dec 31 3 8

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Elyria

Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding41
Tornado11
Coastal Flooding5
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Elyria, OH

Private Schools

Private Schools near Elyria, OH

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St Jude School
1 miles, NE
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Colleges

Colleges near Elyria, OH

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Oberlin College
8 miles, SW
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Hospitals

Hospitals near Elyria, OH

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Mercy Allen Hospital
8 miles, SW

Airports

Airports near Elyria, OH

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