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Lake County, OH

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Lake County.

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Community Insights

Amenity Score
73/100
highly walkable area
High Incomes
$85k/year
top 15% nationally
Leading Industries
Retail · Transportation · Education
20% retail
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+15.3% over 2 years
Retirees
22% of residents
near the national average
Homeowners
76% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population232,216
Households—
Under 18
19.0%
Age 18–34
26.0%
Age 35–64
33.0%
Age 65+
22.0%
Veterans
7.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$228,742
Median Gross Rent$1,153/mo
Owner Occupied
75.8%
Renter Occupied
24.2%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$85,418
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare9.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail20.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score57 / 100
Walkability / Amenities73 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
20.0%
Master's or Higher
9.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Lake County?›

The total population of Lake County is approximately 232,216. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Lake County walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Lake County has an amenity and walkability score of 73/100 and a transit score of 57/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Lake County?›

The housing market in Lake County is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 76% of housing units being owner-occupied and 24% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Lake County?›

In Lake County, approximately 20% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 9% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.