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Living in Willowick, OH

Willowick is a big small town of 14,162 people in Lake County, Ohio. It's about 15 miles from Cleveland, OH. Summer highs average 82°F and winter highs 36°F, with about 96 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $166k and rent runs about $1k a month.

14,162people
$166kTypical home
$1,053/moRent
82° / 36°Summer / winter
96"Snow
167Sunny days
162Rain/snow days

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Size & setting

  • Big small town of 14,162
  • Part of a metro area
  • About 5,582 people per sq mi
  • 15 mi to Cleveland, OH
  • 15 mi to Cleveland, OH
  • Has its own stores and services

Money

  • Typical home $166k (≈$1,047/mo)
  • Median rent $1,053/mo
  • Median household income $77k
  • Property tax about 2.0% of value
  • 4.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 82°F
  • Winter highs around 36°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
  • 162 days a year with rain or snow
  • 96" of snow a year
  • 29 days a year with 1"+ of snow
  • Rarely hits 100°F
  • 12 nights a year below 10°F
  • Usually calm

Safety

  • Very low violent crime (41 per 100k)
  • Very low property crime (317 per 100k)

People

  • Median age 42
  • 20% of households have kids
  • 18% are 65 or older
  • 26% 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
  • 25 mi to CLE airport
  • 25 mi to CLE (major hub)
  • 15 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 85% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 1957
  • 90% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Gently rolling terrain
  • Elevation 630 ft
  • 299 mi to the ocean
  • 9 mi to a big lake
  • 5 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 13 mi to the nearest ski area
  • 6 mi to the nearest campground
  • 60 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 1,083 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • 224 bars within 25 mi
  • 305 coffee shops within 25 mi
  • 15 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
  • 50 museums within 25 mi
  • 10 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
  • 8 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Schools in the bottom 43% of Ohio districts (reading)
  • Grocery store in town
  • 11 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 5 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • Vet in town
  • 3 mi to the nearest dog park
  • 5 congregations per 10k people
  • 9 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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