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Living in Bass Lake, OH

Bass Lake is a tiny town of 475 people in Geauga County, Ohio. It's about 24 miles from Cleveland, OH. Summer highs average 81°F and winter highs 33°F, with about 112 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $350k and rent runs about $1k a month.

475people
$350kTypical home
$1,083/moRent
81° / 33°Summer / winter
112"Snow
167Sunny days
170Rain/snow days

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Size & setting

  • Tiny town of 475
  • Part of a metro area
  • About 532 people per sq mi
  • 24 mi to Cleveland, OH
  • 24 mi to Cleveland, OH
  • 11 mi to the nearest town of 10k+

Money

  • Typical home $350k (≈$2,209/mo)
  • Median rent $1,083/mo
  • Median household income $203k
  • Property tax about 1.4% of value
  • 2.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 81°F
  • Winter highs around 33°F
  • Somewhat humid summers (dew point 60°F)
  • 167 sunny days a year (32 totally clear)
  • 198 cloudy days a year
  • 67 of 90 winter days are gray
  • 170 days a year with rain or snow
  • 112" of snow a year
  • 34 days a year with 1"+ of snow
  • Rarely hits 100°F
  • 22 nights a year below 10°F
  • Usually calm

Safety

  • Very low violent crime (0 per 100k), county-wide
  • Very low property crime (612 per 100k), county-wide

People

  • Median age 51
  • 39% of households have kids
  • 23% are 65 or older
  • 61% have a college degree
  • Not very diverse
  • 10% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 25 min
  • 1% walk or take transit to work
  • 34 mi to CLE airport
  • 34 mi to CLE (major hub)
  • 25 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 95% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 1979
  • 94% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Gently rolling terrain
  • Elevation 1,178 ft
  • 286 mi to the ocean
  • 14 mi to a big lake
  • 10 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 3 mi to the nearest ski area
  • 5 mi to the nearest campground
  • 60 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 838 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • 130 bars within 25 mi
  • 233 coffee shops within 25 mi
  • 10 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
  • 48 museums within 25 mi
  • 6 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
  • 15 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Schools in the top 7% of Ohio districts (reading)
  • 2 mi to the nearest grocery store
  • 2 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 2 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • 2 mi to the nearest vet
  • 5 mi to the nearest dog park
  • 5 congregations per 10k people
  • 7 mi to the nearest college

Politics

  • Geauga County: R+24 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
  • High winter storm risk
  • Very low heat wave risk
  • Very low volcano risk

Limited data: this place is small enough that most of its Census numbers (rent, home value, income, age) are blended with county figures. Treat its match as a rough guide.

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