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Living in Clyde, OH

Clyde is a big small town of 6,331 people in Sandusky County, Ohio. It's about 17 miles from Sandusky, OH and 68 miles from Cleveland, OH, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 84°F and winter highs 34°F, with about 28 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $130k and rent runs about $739 a month.

6,331people
$130kTypical home
$739/moRent
84° / 34°Summer / winter
28"Snow
153Sunny days
135Rain/snow days

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Size & setting

  • Big small town of 6,331
  • A standalone small town, not a suburb
  • About 1,206 people per sq mi
  • 68 mi to Cleveland, OH
  • 17 mi to Sandusky, OH
  • 8 mi to the nearest town of 10k+

Money

  • Typical home $130k (≈$817/mo)
  • Median rent $739/mo
  • Median household income $51k
  • Property tax about 1.1% of value
  • 5.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 84°F
  • Winter highs around 34°F
  • Somewhat humid summers (dew point 62°F)
  • 153 sunny days a year (18 totally clear)
  • 212 cloudy days a year
  • 67 of 90 winter days are gray
  • 135 days a year with rain or snow
  • 28" of snow a year
  • 11 days a year with 1"+ of snow
  • Rarely hits 100°F
  • 19 nights a year below 10°F
  • Windier than most places

Safety

  • Low violent crime (228 per 100k), county-wide
  • Above-average property crime (2,146 per 100k), county-wide

People

  • Median age 46
  • 27% of households have kids
  • 20% are 65 or older
  • 21% have a college degree
  • Not very diverse
  • 3% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 19 min
  • 3% walk or take transit to work
  • 16 mi to Erie-Ottawa International Airport airport
  • 59 mi to CLE (major hub)
  • 17 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 64% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 1971
  • 91% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Gently rolling terrain
  • Elevation 692 ft
  • 354 mi to the ocean
  • 9 mi to a big lake
  • 35 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 50 mi to the nearest ski area
  • 6 mi to the nearest campground
  • 25 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 198 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • 59 bars within 25 mi
  • 41 coffee shops within 25 mi
  • No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
  • 30 museums within 25 mi
  • 1 brewery or distillery within 25 mi
  • 36 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Schools in the top 37% of Ohio districts (reading)
  • Grocery store in town
  • 14 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 8 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • 9 mi to the nearest vet
  • Dog park in town
  • 8 congregations per 10k people
  • 16 mi to the nearest college

Politics

  • Sandusky County: R+31 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

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