Lorain, Ohio

Population 63,710

Lorain is located in Lorain County, OH. The population is 63,710, making Lorain the largest city in Lorain County and the 10th largest city in the state of Ohio.

There are 28 public schools in Lorain with an average Homefacts rating of C-. The total crime rate for Lorain is moderate , and there are 247 registered sex offenders residing in the city. Unemployment in Lorain is high and the median home sales price is $0. Detailed and up-to-date Lorain property reports are available for any property address.

Cities near Lorain include Sheffield Township, Amherst and Elyria Township.

Lorain Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Below Average
  • No High School Diploma: 16%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 71.2%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 12.9%

Crime Rate

7.6% Higher than national avg.
  • Auto theft: 119
  • Violent Crimes: 451
  • Robbery: 102
  • Burglary: 615
  • Property Crime: 2
  • Larceny Theft: 1

Registered Offenders

65.07% Higher than national avg.
  • 247 offenders in Lorain
  • 38.77 offenders/10,000 residents

Environmental Hazards

231 Found nearby
  • Brownfields: 34
  • Registered Polluters: 16
  • Superfunds: 8
  • Tanks & Spills: 173

Unemployment

High 6.5%
  • Ohio unemployment average: 4.3%
  • National unemployment average: 3.7%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

Schools view all

28 Public Schools view public schools

Summary
There are 28 K-12 public schools in Lorain, OH and 2 private schools. Homefacts rates Lorain's schools as Below Average, with an overall C- rating.
2 Private Schools

St Anthony Of Padua School

St Peter School

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1 Colleges & Universities view all colleges & universities

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247 Registered Offenders search the registered offender database

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72 Building Permits View All

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  • In 2014, the city of Lorain, OH issued 72 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
  • In 2013, the city of Lorain, OH issued 64 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
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Fair Market Rents

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  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $617
  • 1 Bedroom: $717
  • 2 Bedrooms: $874
  • 3 Bedrooms: $1,146
  • 4 Bedrooms: $1,197

Zip Codes

44001 44035 44052 44053 44054 44055 44089

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Environmental Hazards

231 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HEALTHY (362/384)
    Lorain, OH has 94.27% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 2 COUNTY
    Lorain, OH is a yellow zone.
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  • UV Index MODERATE 3.98 Average
    Lorain, OH is a moderate risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Weather

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 26.72°
  • February 29.28°
  • March 39.42°
  • April 50.92°
  • May 61.9°
  • June 69.85°
  • July 74.48°
  • August 71.66°
  • September 64.45°
  • October 53.78°
  • November 43.3°
  • December 32.63°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Lorain, OH

Earthquakes
Lorain, OH has a very low risk of earthquakes.
Hurricanes
Lorain, OH has no risk of hurricanes.
Hail
Lorain, OH has a moderate risk of hail storms.
Tornadoes
Lorain, OH has a moderate risk of tornadoes.

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Lorain, OH: $36,398

Unemployment

Unemployment in Lorain is 6.5%. It is higher than the state and national averages, 4.3% and 3.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 54.12%
White Collar - 45.88%

Politics

State Representatives

  • Gov. John Kasich
  • Sen. Sherrod Brown
  • Sen. Rob Portman

City Representatives

  • Marcy Kaptur

Neighborhood Info

1 Airport view all

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3 Cemeteries view all

10 FCC Towers view all

5 Fire Stations view all

1 Hospital view all

3 Libraries view all

0 Police Stations view all

  • No police station found in Lorain, OH

4 Retirement Homes view all

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