Oberlin, OH

Living in Oberlin

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Bikeability 92
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Walkability 100
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Commute 100
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Public Transit 77
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Affordability 85
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Public Safety 84
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Airports 75
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Hospitals 88
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Colleges 49
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Schools 78
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Residents

8.3k Population -2 (2010–19)
23  y Median Age -3 (2010–19)
53% College-Educated +15% (2010–19)
55% Family Households +5% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years11%
15 to 34 years48%
35 to 54 years14%
55 to 74 years16%
75 years and over11%

Diversity

Asian6%
Black13%
Caucasian70%
Hispanic or Latino5%
Multiracial5%
Native American<1%

Education

Less than high school8%
High school graduate16%
Some College23%
Bachelor's degree21%
Graduate degree32%

Households

Family household55%
Householder living alone36%
Householder not living alone9%

Economy

$51k Median Household Income +$3.2k (2010–19)
78% Above Poverty -5% (2010–19)
16  mi Average Commute
63% Lived Here Last Year -3% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K28%
$25K to $49K22%
$50K to $74K17%
$75K to $99K14%
$100K to $124K5%
$125K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K7%
$200K or more4%

Employers

Government3%
Private sector57%
Self-employed3%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance5%
Factory and transportation10%
Mgt, science, and arts45%
Sales and office22%
Service20%

Commute

Bicycle5%
Car, truck, or van47%
Public transportation2%
Walked38%
Worked at home6%

Housing

$161k Median Home Value +$22k (2010–19)
12% Built 2000 or Later
$702 Median Monthly Rent +$38 (2010–19)
45% Owner-Occupied -7% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached7%
1 unit, detached60%
Multiple units6%

Year Structure Built

Built 2010 to 20133%
Built 2000 to 20099%
Built 1990 to 199911%
Built 1980 to 19891%
Built 1970 to 197913%
Built 1960 to 19699%
Built 1950 to 195911%
Built 1940 to 19494%
Built 1939 or earlier38%

Home Value

Less than $50K4%
$50K to $99K19%
$100K to $149K22%
$150K to $199K32%
$200K to $249K14%
$250K to $299K6%
$300K to $399K4%
$500K to $749K1%

House Heating Type

Electricity19%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas1%
Utility gas77%
Wood<1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Oberlin

United States45
Ohio30
Cleveland Metro Area46
Lorain County15

Property Crime in Oberlin

United States48
Ohio42
Cleveland Metro Area36
Lorain County16

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (59%)(37%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton56%
Donald Trump39%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 27 2 14
Feb 29 2 10
Mar 38 3 8
Apr 49 3 2
May 60 4 0
Jun 69 4 0
Jul 73 4 0
Aug 71 3 0
Sep 64 3 0
Oct 53 3 0
Nov 43 3 3
Dec 31 3 10

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Oberlin

Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding40
Tornado11
Coastal Flooding5
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Oberlin, OH

Private Schools

Private Schools near Oberlin, OH

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Colleges

Colleges near Oberlin, OH

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Oberlin College
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Ashland University
30 miles, S
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Hospitals

Hospitals near Oberlin, OH

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Mercy Allen Hospital
1 miles, NW
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Airports

Airports near Oberlin, OH

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