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Living in Grand River, OH

Grand River is a tiny town of 625 people in Lake County, Ohio. It's about 27 miles from Cleveland, OH. Summer highs average 82°F and winter highs 37°F, with about 106 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $163k and rent runs about $1k a month.

625people
$163kTypical home
$1,063/moRent
82° / 37°Summer / winter
106"Snow
167Sunny days
147Rain/snow days

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Size & setting

  • Tiny town of 625
  • Part of a metro area
  • About 1,065 people per sq mi
  • 27 mi to Cleveland, OH
  • 27 mi to Cleveland, OH
  • 2 mi to the nearest town of 10k+

Money

  • Typical home $163k (≈$1,025/mo)
  • Median rent $1,063/mo
  • Median household income $79k
  • Property tax about 1.3% of value
  • 5.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 82°F
  • Winter highs around 37°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
  • 147 days a year with rain or snow
  • 106" of snow a year
  • 33 days a year with 1"+ of snow
  • Rarely hits 100°F
  • 8 nights a year below 10°F
  • Usually calm

Safety

  • Very low violent crime (81 per 100k), county-wide
  • Very low property crime (558 per 100k), county-wide

People

  • Median age 54
  • 19% of households have kids
  • 20% are 65 or older
  • 25% have a college degree
  • Not very diverse
  • 3% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 21 min
  • 3% walk or take transit to work
  • 37 mi to CLE airport
  • 37 mi to CLE (major hub)
  • 27 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 87% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 1944
  • 96% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Gently rolling terrain
  • Elevation 577 ft
  • 296 mi to the ocean
  • 3 mi to a big lake
  • 14 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 15 mi to the nearest ski area
  • 6 mi to the nearest campground
  • 45 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 522 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • 66 bars within 25 mi
  • 155 coffee shops within 25 mi
  • 3 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
  • 27 museums within 25 mi
  • 3 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
  • 20 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Schools in the top 39% of Ohio districts (reading)
  • 2 mi to the nearest grocery store
  • 5 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 12 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • 4 mi to the nearest vet
  • 4 mi to the nearest dog park
  • 5 congregations per 10k people
  • 19 mi to the nearest college

Politics

  • Lake 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
  • High winter storm risk
  • Very low heat wave risk
  • Very low volcano risk

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