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Sandusky

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

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Community Insights

Transit
89/100
excellent transit access
Affordable Market
$208k median home
lower cost than 74% of the country
Leading Industry
Retail
18% of local workforce
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+17.2% over 2 years
Retirees
25% of residents
well above average
Homeowners
76% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population114,575
Households
Under 18
19.0%
Age 18–34
24.0%
Age 35–64
33.0%
Age 65+
25.0%
Veterans
8.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$207,872
Median Gross Rent$922/mo
Owner Occupied
76.1%
Renter Occupied
23.9%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$75,820
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare7.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail18.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score89 / 100
Walkability / Amenities63 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
18.0%
Master's or Higher
8.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Sandusky?

The total population of Sandusky is approximately 114,575. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Sandusky walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Sandusky has an amenity and walkability score of 63/100 and a transit score of 89/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Sandusky?

The housing market in Sandusky 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 Sandusky?

In Sandusky, approximately 18% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 8% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.