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Crystal Rock is a tiny town of 104 people in Erie County, Ohio. It's about 7 miles from Sandusky, OH and 60 miles from Cleveland, OH, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 83°F and winter highs 34°F, with about 29 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $272k and rent runs about $933 a month.
104people
$272kTypical home
$933/moRent
83° / 34°Summer / winter
29"Snow
153Sunny days
136Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 104
- Part of a metro area
- About 981 people per sq mi
- 60 mi to Cleveland, OH
- 7 mi to Sandusky, OH
- 7 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $272k (≈$1,712/mo)
- Median rent $933/mo
- Median household income $158k
- Property tax about 1.3% of value
- 4.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 83°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
- 136 days a year with rain or snow
- 29" of snow a year
- 12 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 13 nights a year below 10°F
- Windier than most places
Safety
- Very low violent crime (75 per 100k), county-wide
- Very low property crime (685 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 39
- 21% of households have kids
- 21% are 65 or older
- 39% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 4% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 23 min
- 3% walk or take transit to work
- 5 mi to Erie-Ottawa International Airport airport
- 51 mi to CLE (major hub)
- 6 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 77% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1967
- 90% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 568 ft
- 352 mi to the ocean
- 2 mi to a big lake
- 27 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 57 mi to the nearest ski area
- Campground in town
- 23 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 189 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 56 bars within 25 mi
- 29 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 2 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 26 museums within 25 mi
- 1 brewery or distillery within 25 mi
- 39 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 48% of Ohio districts (reading)
- 5 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 7 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 7 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 15 mi to the nearest vet
- 9 mi to the nearest dog park
- 7 congregations per 10k people
- 13 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Erie County: R+14 in 2024
- Ohio: R+11 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- Very low wildfire risk
- Very low earthquake risk
- High flood risk
- Very low drought risk
- Moderate winter storm risk
- Low heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk
Some of this place's Census numbers are blended with county figures because its survey sample is small.