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Huron is a big small town of 6,757 people in Erie County, Ohio. It's about 9 miles from Sandusky, OH and 46 miles from Cleveland, OH, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 83°F and winter highs 34°F, with about 36 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $223k and rent runs about $1k a month.
6,757people
$223kTypical home
$1,000/moRent
83° / 34°Summer / winter
36"Snow
153Sunny days
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Size & setting
- Big small town of 6,757
- Part of a metro area
- About 1,367 people per sq mi
- 46 mi to Cleveland, OH
- 9 mi to Sandusky, OH
- 9 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $223k (≈$1,403/mo)
- Median rent $1,000/mo
- Median household income $78k
- Property tax about 1.2% of value
- 3.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 83°F
- Winter highs around 34°F
- Somewhat humid summers (dew point 63°F)
- 153 sunny days a year (18 totally clear)
- 212 cloudy days a year
- 67 of 90 winter days are gray
- 36" of snow a year
- 14 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 15 nights a year below 10°F
- Windier than most places
Safety
- Very low violent crime (53 per 100k)
- Very low property crime (300 per 100k)
People
- Median age 48
- 18% of households have kids
- 28% are 65 or older
- 38% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 4% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 24 min
- 1% walk or take transit to work
- 18 mi to Erie-Ottawa International Airport airport
- 37 mi to CLE (major hub)
- 9 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 84% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1962
- 88% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 587 ft
- 337 mi to the ocean
- 1 mi to a big lake
- 12 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 50 mi to the nearest ski area
- 7 mi to the nearest campground
- 29 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 253 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 72 bars within 25 mi
- 48 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 2 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 32 museums within 25 mi
- 4 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 41 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 10% of Ohio districts (reading)
- Grocery store in town
- 8 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 8 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 10 mi to the nearest vet
- 4 mi to the nearest dog park
- 7 congregations per 10k people
- 2 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