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Bailey Lakes is a tiny town of 314 people in Ashland County, Ohio. It's about 15 miles from Mansfield, OH and 51 miles from Cleveland, OH, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 84°F and winter highs 35°F, with about 46 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $147k and rent runs about $978 a month.
314people
$147kTypical home
$978/moRent
84° / 35°Summer / winter
46"Snow
203Sunny days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 314
- Its own small hub, not a suburb
- About 824 people per sq mi
- 51 mi to Cleveland, OH
- 15 mi to Mansfield, OH
- 6 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $147k (≈$926/mo)
- Median rent $978/mo
- Median household income $75k
- Property tax about 1.0% of value
- 4.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 84°F
- Winter highs around 35°F
- Somewhat humid summers (dew point 62°F)
- 203 sunny days a year (65 totally clear)
- 162 cloudy days a year
- 59 of 90 winter days are gray
- 46" of snow a year
- 17 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 20 nights a year below 10°F
- Breezy
Safety
- Very low violent crime (140 per 100k), county-wide
- Very low property crime (704 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 37
- 23% of households have kids
- 20% are 65 or older
- 23% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 4% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 27 min
- 2% walk or take transit to work
- 41 mi to CLE airport
- 41 mi to CLE (major hub)
- 39 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 81% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1959
- 89% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 1,043 ft
- 314 mi to the ocean
- 31 mi to a big lake
- 20 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 21 mi to the nearest ski area
- 11 mi to the nearest campground
- 33 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 170 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 23 bars within 25 mi
- 53 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 18 museums within 25 mi
- 3 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 30 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 49% of Ohio districts (reading)
- 6 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 15 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 6 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 8 mi to the nearest vet
- 5 mi to the nearest dog park
- 16 congregations per 10k people
- 6 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Ashland County: R+50 in 2024
- Ohio: R+11 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- Moderate tornado risk
- Very low wildfire risk
- Very low earthquake risk
- Moderate flood risk
- Very low drought risk
- Moderate winter storm risk
- Low heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk