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Lindsey is a tiny town of 411 people in Sandusky County, Ohio. It's about 25 miles from Toledo, OH and 67 miles from Detroit, MI, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 84°F and winter highs 34°F, with about 26 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $158k and rent runs about $729 a month.
411people
$158kTypical home
$729/moRent
84° / 34°Summer / winter
26"Snow
203Sunny days
127Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 411
- Its own small hub, not a suburb
- About 263 people per sq mi
- 67 mi to Detroit, MI
- 25 mi to Toledo, OH
- 7 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $158k (≈$994/mo)
- Median rent $729/mo
- Median household income $65k
- Property tax about 1.0% of value
- 3.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 84°F
- Winter highs around 34°F
- Somewhat humid summers (dew point 62°F)
- 203 sunny days a year (63 totally clear)
- 162 cloudy days a year
- 59 of 90 winter days are gray
- 127 days a year with rain or snow
- 26" 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 41
- 28% of households have kids
- 22% are 65 or older
- 20% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 3% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 24 min
- 2% walk or take transit to work
- 19 mi to Erie-Ottawa International Airport airport
- 55 mi to DTW (major hub)
- 22 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 88% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1938
- 83% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 623 ft
- 368 mi to the ocean
- 9 mi to a big lake
- 46 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 64 mi to the nearest ski area
- 6 mi to the nearest campground
- 31 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 294 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 76 bars within 25 mi
- 79 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 4 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 30 museums within 25 mi
- No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 23 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 33% of Ohio districts (reading)
- 6 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 15 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 7 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 6 mi to the nearest vet
- 9 mi to the nearest dog park
- 8 congregations per 10k people
- 20 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