Living in Toledo, OH
Toledo is a big city of 267,463 people in Lucas County, Ohio. It's part of the Toledo, OH area. Summer highs average 85°F and winter highs 34°F, with about 34 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $115k and rent runs about $901 a month.
267,463people
$115kTypical home
$901/moRent
85° / 34°Summer / winter
34"Snow
203Sunny days
127Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Big city of 267,463
- Part of a metro area
- About 3,323 people per sq mi
- 55 mi to Detroit, MI
- In the Toledo, OH area
- Has its own stores and services
Money
- Typical home $115k (≈$722/mo)
- Median rent $901/mo
- Median household income $50k
- Property tax about 1.6% of value
- 8.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 85°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
- 34" of snow a year
- 11 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 18 nights a year below 10°F
- Breezy
Safety
- High violent crime (851 per 100k)
- Above-average property crime (2,467 per 100k)
People
- Median age 36
- 26% of households have kids
- 16% are 65 or older
- 22% have a college degree
- Very diverse community
- 7% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 21 min
- 3% walk or take transit to work
- 13 mi to TOL airport
- 40 mi to DTW (major hub)
- 3 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 68% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1955
- 87% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 610 ft
- 393 mi to the ocean
- 7 mi to a big lake
- 38 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 62 mi to the nearest ski area
- 5 mi to the nearest campground
- 47 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 519 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 102 bars within 25 mi
- 123 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 5 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 29 museums within 25 mi
- 6 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 2 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 22% of Ohio districts (reading)
- Grocery store in town
- 2 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 2 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 4 mi to the nearest vet
- 3 mi to the nearest dog park
- 6 congregations per 10k people
- 2 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Lucas County: D+13 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