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Population in 2017: 47,121 (100% urban, 0% rural).
Population change since 2000: -6.3%
 
Males: 22,759  (48.3%)
Females: 24,362  (51.7%)
Median resident age:

47.5 years
Ohio median age:

39.3 years

Zip codes: 44060.

Estimated median household income in 2017: $69,970 (it was $57,230 in 2000)
Mentor:

$69,970
OH:

$54,021

Estimated per capita income in 2017: $34,271 (it was $24,592 in 2000)

Mentor city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2017: $181,217 (it was $144,100 in 2000)
Mentor:

$181,217
OH:

$144,200

Mean prices in 2017: all housing units: $192,258; detached houses: $202,093; townhouses or other attached units: $125,048; in 2-unit structures: $103,818; in 3-to-4-unit structures: $285,694; in 5-or-more-unit structures: $83,895; mobile homes: $20,508

Median gross rent in 2017: $916.

March 2019 cost of living index in Mentor: 94.7 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2017: 5.6%
(5.5% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 26.1% for Black residents, 0.2% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 0.3% for two or more races residents)
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  • Races in Mentor, OH (2017)
    • 44,51094.8%White alone
    • 9111.9%Asian alone
    • 4671.0%Hispanic
    • 3770.8%Two or more races
    • 3160.7%Black alone
    • 560.1%American Indian alone
    • 100.02%Other race alone

Races in Mentor detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth



According to our research of Ohio and other state lists, there were 31 registered sex offenders living in Mentor, Ohio as of June 04, 2020.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Mentor is 1,508 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is lower than the state average.


Crime rates in Mentor by year

Type

2005

2006

2007

2008

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2015

2016

2017

2018
Murders
(per 100,000)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		1
(1.9)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		1
(2.1)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		1
(2.1)
Rapes
(per 100,000)		12
(23.4)		5
(9.7)		11
(21.2)		11
(21.2)		10
(19.2)		5
(9.6)		9
(19.1)		15
(31.8)		20
(42.6)		6
(12.8)		10
(21.3)		11
(23.6)		17
(36.1)
Robberies
(per 100,000)		29
(56.5)		15
(29.1)		12
(23.2)		11
(21.2)		19
(36.5)		21
(40.4)		24
(50.9)		27
(57.3)		11
(23.4)		19
(40.6)		11
(23.5)		17
(36.4)		7
(14.9)
Assaults
(per 100,000)		16
(31.2)		22
(42.7)		20
(38.6)		21
(40.4)		16
(30.8)		14
(27.0)		10
(21.2)		11
(23.3)		12
(25.5)		33
(70.5)		30
(64.0)		44
(94.3)		16
(34.0)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)		159
(309.6)		154
(298.8)		135
(260.7)		135
(260.0)		117
(225.0)		125
(240.7)		159
(336.9)		103
(218.6)		151
(321.4)		101
(215.8)		105
(224.1)		105
(225.0)		40
(84.9)
Thefts
(per 100,000)		1,133
(2,206)		948
(1,839)		1,014
(1,958)		969
(1,866)		1,026
(1,973)		1,010
(1,945)		910
(1,928)		1,088
(2,309)		868
(1,848)		945
(2,019)		899
(1,919)		780
(1,672)		654
(1,388)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)		93
(181.1)		65
(126.1)		59
(114.0)		71
(136.8)		48
(92.3)		65
(125.2)		58
(122.9)		34
(72.2)		40
(85.1)		17
(36.3)		30
(64.0)		23
(49.3)		15
(31.8)
Arson
(per 100,000)		12
(23.4)		11
(21.3)		18
(34.8)		8
(15.4)		16
(30.8)		5
(9.6)		6
(12.7)		4
(8.5)		4
(8.5)		5
(10.7)		6
(12.8)		6
(12.9)		0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 274.0)166.3129.6141.2135.2134.6129.9145.3160.7149.4139.6134.5135.2108.4

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City-data.com crime index in Mentor, OH

Crime rate in Mentor detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2017, including police officers: 110 (80 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.71
Ohio average:

1.15
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Ancestries: German (15.5%), Italian (12.7%), Irish (10.9%), American (8.0%), Slovene (6.5%), Polish (6.1%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated in 1960

Elevation: 690 feet

Land area: 26.8 square miles.

Population density: 1,760 people per square mile   (low).

Mentor, Ohio map

2,104 residents are foreign born (2.4% Europe, 1.0% Asia).

This city:

4.5%
Ohio:

100.0%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2017: $2,732 (1.5%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2017: $2,734 (1.6%)

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Cleveland, OH (22.3 miles , pop. 478,403).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (327.0 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Mentor-on-the-Lake, OH (1.4 miles ),
Kirtland Hills, OH (1.9 miles ),
Grand River, OH (2.1 miles ),
Willoughby, OH (2.1 miles ),
Painesville, OH (2.3 miles ),
Eastlake, OH (2.3 miles ),
Fairport Harbor, OH (2.3 miles ),
Timberlake, OH (2.3 miles )

Latitude: 41.69 N, Longitude: 81.34 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +11,492 (+24.4%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 8,273 (34.9%)

Area code: 440

Distribution of median household income in Mentor, OH in 2017
Distribution of house value in Mentor, OH in 2017

Mentor satellite photo by USGS

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 1997: 166 buildings, average cost: $190,300
  • 1998: 149 buildings, average cost: $178,600
  • 1999: 123 buildings, average cost: $204,800
  • 2000: 82 buildings, average cost: $198,000
  • 2001: 86 buildings, average cost: $213,400
  • 2002: 97 buildings, average cost: $221,800
  • 2003: 84 buildings, average cost: $221,700
  • 2004: 74 buildings, average cost: $236,700
  • 2005: 73 buildings, average cost: $218,800
  • 2006: 90 buildings, average cost: $222,200
  • 2007: 63 buildings, average cost: $217,200
  • 2008: 47 buildings, average cost: $259,900
  • 2009: 32 buildings, average cost: $209,800
  • 2010: 43 buildings, average cost: $211,600
  • 2011: 31 buildings, average cost: $214,700
  • 2012: 32 buildings, average cost: $232,400
  • 2013: 65 buildings, average cost: $228,400
  • 2014: 89 buildings, average cost: $217,300
  • 2015: 84 buildings, average cost: $228,200
  • 2016: 129 buildings, average cost: $210,000
  • 2017: 126 buildings, average cost: $194,300
Number of permits per 10,000 Mentor, OH residents
Average permit cost in Mentor, OH
Unemployment in March 2019:
Here:

3.9%
Ohio:

4.1%
Unemployment by year
Historical population in Mentor, OH
Historical housing units in Mentor, OH

Population change in the 1990s: +2,758 (+5.8%).
Most common industries in Mentor, OH (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Health care (9.7%)
  • Educational services (7.3%)
  • Finance & insurance (5.7%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (5.6%)
  • Accommodation & food services (5.0%)
  • Metal & metal products (4.9%)
  • Construction (4.8%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (7.8%)
  • Metal & metal products (7.1%)
  • Machinery (6.3%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (6.0%)
  • Accommodation & food services (4.6%)
  • Finance & insurance (4.4%)
  • Public administration (4.0%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (17.2%)
  • Educational services (11.9%)
  • Finance & insurance (7.2%)
  • Accommodation & food services (5.6%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (5.2%)
  • Department & other general merchandise stores (3.2%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (3.1%)
Most common occupations in Mentor, OH (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (5.2%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (4.6%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (4.4%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.4%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (3.9%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (3.5%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (3.4%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (7.0%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (6.1%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (5.8%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.3%)
  • Engineers (4.0%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (4.0%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (3.9%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7.0%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (5.8%)
  • Registered nurses (5.0%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (5.0%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (4.4%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.4%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (4.1%)

Average climate in Mentor, Ohio

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Mentor, Ohio environmental map by EPA

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Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI CO NO2 SO2 Ozone PM10 PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2018 was 85.1. This is about average.

City:

85.1
U.S.:

74.2
Carbon Monoxide Level

Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2018 was 0.258. This is about average. Closest monitor was 4.8 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.258
U.S.:

0.267
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2018 was 11.3. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 4.1 miles away from the city center.

City:

11.3
U.S.:

5.6
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2018 was 0.610. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 4.1 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.610
U.S.:

1.789
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2018 was 28.9. This is about average. Closest monitor was 4.4 miles away from the city center.

City:

28.9
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2018 was 22.7. This is about average. Closest monitor was 5.7 miles away from the city center.

City:

22.7
U.S.:

19.6
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2018 was 9.28. This is about average. Closest monitor was 5.7 miles away from the city center.

City:

9.28
U.S.:

8.46

Tornado activity:

Mentor-area historical tornado activity is below Ohio state average. It is 22% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/31/1985, a category F5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 35.4 miles away from the Mentor city center killed 18 people and injured 310 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.

On 6/8/1953, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 23.6 miles away from the city center killed 17 people and injured 379 people.

Earthquake activity:

Mentor-area historical earthquake activity is slightly below Ohio state average. It is 85% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/25/1998 at 19:52:52, a magnitude 5.2 (4.8 MB, 4.3 MS, 5.2 LG, 4.5 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 50.9 miles away from the city center
On 1/31/1986 at 16:46:43, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MB) earthquake occurred 11.2 miles away from Mentor center
On 1/26/2001 at 03:03:20, a magnitude 4.4 (3.9 MB, 4.4 LG, 4.3 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 32.8 miles away from Mentor center
On 7/27/1980 at 18:52:21, a magnitude 5.2 (5.1 MB, 4.7 MS, 5.0 UK, 5.2 UK) earthquake occurred 277.8 miles away from the city center
On 6/20/2006 at 20:11:18, a magnitude 3.8 (3.5 MW, 3.8 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 11.8 miles away from the city center
On 7/12/1986 at 08:19:37, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 MB) earthquake occurred 176.9 miles away from Mentor center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Lake County (11) is near the US average (13).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 7
Emergencies Declared: 4

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 6, Storms: 5, Tornadoes: 2, Winds: 2, Blizzard: 1, Heavy Rain: 1, Hurricane: 1, Power Outage: 1, Snow: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Tropical Storm: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Mentor topographic map

Main business address for: STERIS CORP (ORTHOPEDIC, PROSTHETIC & SURGICAL APPLIANCES & SUPPLIES).

Hospitals in Mentor:

  • LAKE CO BD OF MR/DD CONTIN DEV (8121 DEEPWOOD BLVD)
  • LAKE CO BOARD OF MR/DD ADULT RES CTR (8121 DEEPWOOD BLVD)
  • MENTOR SURGERY CENTER (9485 MENTOR AVENUE)

Nursing Homes in Mentor:

  • ALTERCARE OF MENTOR (9901 JOHNNYCAKE RIDGE RD)
  • GREENLAWN HEALTH CARE CENTER (9901 JOHNNYCAKE RIDGE RD)
  • HEARTLAND OF MENTOR (8200 MENTOR HILLS DRIVE)
  • MENTOR WAY CARE CENTER INC (8881 SCHAEFER STREET)
  • MENTOR WAY NURSING AND REHAB CTR (8881 SCHAEFER ST)

Dialysis Facilities in Mentor:

  • COMMUNITY DIALYSIS CENTER (8900 TYLER BOULEVARD)

Home Health Centers in Mentor:

  • AMEDISYS HOME HEALTH (5830A HEISLEY ROAD)
  • ENHANCED REHABILITATION SERVICES, INC (5794 HEISLEY ROAD)
  • LAKE HEALTH HOME CARE SERVICES (9485 MENTOR AVENUE)
  • PINNACLE SENIOR CARE (7334 INDUSTRIAL PARK BLVD)

Operable nuclear power plant near Mentor:

  • 14 miles: Perry 1 in North Perry, OH.

Colleges/Universities in Mentor:

  • Cleveland Institute of Dental-Medical Assistants-Mentor (Full-time enrollment: 354; Location: 5733 Hopkins Rd; Private, for-profit; Website: www.cidma.edu)
  • Brown Aveda Institute-Mentor (Full-time enrollment: 180; Location: 8816 Mentor Ave; Private, for-profit; Website: WWW.BROWNAVEDA.COM)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Mentor:

  • Lakeland Community College (about 4 miles; Kirtland, OH; Full-time enrollment: 6,170)
  • John Carroll University (about 18 miles; University Heights, OH; FT enrollment: 3,546)
  • Case Western Reserve University (about 19 miles; Cleveland, OH; FT enrollment: 7,034)
  • Cleveland State University (about 22 miles; Cleveland, OH; FT enrollment: 14,161)
  • Cuyahoga Community College District (about 22 miles; Cleveland, OH; FT enrollment: 20,271)
  • Baldwin Wallace University (about 35 miles; Berea, OH; FT enrollment: 3,699)
  • Kent State University at Kent (about 38 miles; Kent, OH; FT enrollment: 25,431)

Public high school in Mentor:

Private high schools in Mentor:

  • LAKE CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 836, Location: 6733 REYNOLDS RD, Grades: 9-12)
  • MENTOR CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 123, Location: 8600 LAKE SHORE BLVD, Grades: KG-12)

Biggest public elementary/middle schools in Mentor:

Private elementary/middle schools in Mentor:

  • ST GABRIEL SCHOOL (Students: 894, Location: 9935 JOHNNYCAKE RIDGE RD, Grades: PK-8)
  • ST MARY OF THE ASSUMPTION SCHOOL (Students: 535, Location: 8540 MENTOR AVE, Grades: PK-8)
See full list of schools located in Mentor

Library in Mentor:

  • MENTOR PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $3,024,173; Location: 8215 MENTOR AVE.; 217,147 books; 105 e-books; 18,140 audio materials; 20,703 video materials; 24 local licensed databases; 266 state licensed databases; 5,178 print serial subscriptions; 6 electronic serial subscriptions)

User-submitted facts and corrections:

  • Private K-12 school in Mentor: Mentor Christian School, Located at 8600 Lakeshore Blvd., 440-257-3172
  • Mentor High School houses 10th-12th grades. The 3 junior high schools house 7th-9th grades.

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Mentor: Jerome T Osborne Senior Stadium (A), Springbrook Gardens Nursery (B), Greater Mentor Wastewater Treatment Plant (C), Black Brook Golf Course (D), Johnny Cake Ridge Golf Course (E), Mentor Lagoons Marina (F), Mentor Industrial Park (G), Camp Herrick (H), Tri - County Ambulance (I), Mentor Fire Department Station 5 (J), Mentor Public Library (K), Mentor Fire Department Station 4 (L), Mentor Fire Department Station 3 (M), Mentor Fire Department Station 2 (N), Mentor Fire Department Station 1 (O), Mentor City Hall (P). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Centers: Creekside Commons Shopping Center (1), Diamond Centre Shopping Center (2), Erie Commons Shopping Center (3), Mentor Commons Shopping Center (4), Mentor Town Center Shopping Center (5), Mentor Mall Shopping Center (6), Great Lakes Mall Shopping Center (7), Eckley Corners Shopping Center (8), Points East Shopping Center (9). Display/hide their locations on the map

Main business address in Mentor: STERIS CORP (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in Mentor include: Faith Lutheran Church (A), Headlands Baptist Church (B), Mentor United Methodist Church (C), Saint Mary of the Assumption Catholic Church (D), Saint Pauls United Presbyterian Church (E), Mentor Church (F), Mentor Church of Christ (G), Mentor Christian Church (H), Trinity Baptist Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Mentor Cemetery (1), Blackbrook Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes and swamps: Shipman Pond (A), Mentor Marsh (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Creeks: Marsh Creek (A), Heisley Creek (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Mentor include: James A Garfield National Historic Site (1), Mentor Recreation Park (2), Mentor Marsh State Nature Preserve (3), Bellflower Park (4), Ohio Street Park (5), Veterans Memorial Park (6), Chillicothe Park (7), Wildwood Park (8). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attraction: Garfield James A National Historic Site (Museums; 8095 Mentor Avenue) (1). Display/hide its approximate location on the map

Hotels: Cleveland/Mentor Travelodge Hotel (7701 Reynolds Rd) (1), Cleveland/Mentor Super 8 Motel (7325 Palisades Pkwy) (2), Comfort Inn & Suites (7701 Reynolds Road) (3), Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites (5785 Heisley Road) (4), Best Western Lawnfield Inn (8434 Mentor Avenue) (5). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Birthplace of: Jim Tressel - College football coach, Bob Hallen - 2005 NFL player (San Diego Chargers, born: Mar 9, 1975), Ricky Stanzi - Football player, Riley Ann Sawyers - Children, Dan Ryczek - Football player, Tom Barndt - Football player.

Lake County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential

Drinking water stations with addresses in Mentor and their reported violations in the past:

AQUA OHIO INC - MENTOR (Population served: 83,000, Surface water):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
AQUA OHIO - SENECA (Population served: 750, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
AQUA OHIO - NORLICK (Population served: 345, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
PIONEER TRAIL CAMPGROUND (LDS) PWS (Population served: 72, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 2 regular monitoring violations
JOHNSON FARM (Population served: 60, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One regular monitoring violation

Drinking water stations with addresses in Mentor that have no violations reported:

  • AQUA OHIO - VILLAGE OF JEFFERSON (Population served: 3,800, Primary Water Source Type: Purch surface water)
Average household size:
This city:

2.4 people
Ohio:

2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:

69.6%
Whole state:

65.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:

5.1%
Whole state:

6.8%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

People in group quarters in Mentor in 2010:

  • 381 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
  • 9 people in group homes intended for adults
  • 8 people in workers' group living quarters and job corps centers
  • 5 people in other noninstitutional facilities

People in group quarters in Mentor in 2000:

  • 320 people in nursing homes
  • 128 people in other nonhousehold living situations
  • 18 people in other group homes
  • 6 people in religious group quarters
  • 4 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)

Banks with most branches in Mentor (2011 data):

  • The Huntington National Bank: Mentor Mall Shopping Center Branch, Mentor Office Branch, Lakeshore (Mentor), Mentor Plaza Branch. Info updated 2012/04/02: Bank assets: $54,183.4 mil, Deposits: $44,300.3 mil, headquarters in Columbus, OH, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 878 total offices, Holding Company: Huntington Bancshares Incorporated
  • RBS Citizens, National Association: Mentor Towne Center Branch, Mentor Branch, Great Lakes Mall. Info updated 2007/09/19: Bank assets: $106,940.6 mil, Deposits: $75,690.2 mil, headquarters in Providence, RI, positive income, 1135 total offices, Holding Company: Uk Financial Investments Limited
  • KeyBank National Association: Mentor-Heisley Branch, Mentor Center Branch, Mentor Mall Branch. Info updated 2008/03/03: Bank assets: $86,198.8 mil, Deposits: $64,214.8 mil, headquarters in Cleveland, OH, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1067 total offices, Holding Company: Keycorp
  • JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association: Town Square Branch at 8870 Mentor Avenue, branch established on 1977/06/30; Great Lakes Mall Branch at 7979 Mentor Avenue, branch established on 1957/07/01. Info updated 2011/11/10: Bank assets: $1,811,678.0 mil, Deposits: $1,190,738.0 mil, headquarters in Columbus, OH, positive income, International Specialization, 5577 total offices, Holding Company: Jpmorgan Chase & Co.
  • PNC Bank, National Association: Mentor-Hart Branch at 8537 Mentor Avenue, branch established on 1973/04/30; Mentor Mall Branch at 7940 Plaza Boulevard, branch established on 1976/03/15. Info updated 2012/03/20: Bank assets: $263,309.6 mil, Deposits: $197,343.0 mil, headquarters in Wilmington, DE, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 3085 total offices, Holding Company: Pnc Financial Services Group, Inc., The
  • Fifth Third Bank: Great Lakes Mall at 7770 Mentor Avenue, branch established on 1886/01/01; Mentor Banking Center Branch at 6675 Center Street, branch established on 1985/06/11. Info updated 2009/10/05: Bank assets: $114,540.4 mil, Deposits: $89,689.1 mil, headquarters in Cincinnati, OH, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1378 total offices, Holding Company: Fifth Third Bancorp
  • Park View Federal Savings Bank: Mentor Branch at 6990 Heisley Road, branch established on 1988/06/30. Info updated 2011/07/21: Bank assets: $803.3 mil, Deposits: $696.8 mil, headquarters in Solon, OH, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 17 total offices
  • U.S. Bank National Association: Mentor East Branch at 9572 Mentor Avenue, branch established on 1979/05/03. Info updated 2012/01/30: Bank assets: $330,470.8 mil, Deposits: $236,091.5 mil, headquarters in Cincinnati, OH, positive income, 3121 total offices, Holding Company: U.S. Bancorp
  • Citizens Bank: Mentor Branch at 8382 Mentor Avenue, branch established on 1995/05/15. Info updated 2011/08/01: Bank assets: $9,212.3 mil, Deposits: $7,452.0 mil, headquarters in Flint, MI, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 220 total offices, Holding Company: Citizens Republic Bancorp, Inc.
  • 7 other banks with 7 local branches

For population 15 years and over in Mentor:

Marital status in Mentor, OH
  • Never married: 25.6%
  • Now married: 55.0%
  • Separated: 0.8%
  • Widowed: 7.2%
  • Divorced: 11.4%

For population 25 years and over in Mentor:

  • High school or higher: 94.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 32.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 11.9%
  • Unemployed: 2.7%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 23.6 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2017
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2017
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

9.8
Ohio average:

10.7

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2017
Means of transportation to work in 2017 - Mentor
Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Neighborhoods in Mentor:

(Mentor, Ohio Neighborhood Map)

Religion statistics for Mentor, OH (based on Lake County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic80,86916
Evangelical Protestant15,59888
Mainline Protestant14,75740
Other1,71516
Black Protestant5526
Orthodox2161
None116,334-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 32
This county:

1.37 / 10,000 pop.
Ohio:

1.89 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 4
Here:

0.17 / 10,000 pop.
Ohio:

0.13 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 30
Lake County:

1.29 / 10,000 pop.
Ohio:

1.25 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 72
Here:

3.09 / 10,000 pop.
Ohio:

2.93 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 172
This county:

7.38 / 10,000 pop.
State:

6.25 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Lake County:

10.7%
Ohio:

10.3%
Adult obesity rate:
This county:

28.4%
Ohio:

29.1%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Lake County:

10.4%
Ohio:

11.9%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Mentor:

51.3%
Ohio:

49.6%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Mentor:

48.9%
State:

46.4%

Average BMI:
Mentor:

28.7
Ohio:

28.8

People feeling badly about themselves:
Mentor:

22.0%
Ohio:

21.0%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
This city:

9.8%
Ohio:

10.7%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Here:

6.8
Ohio:

6.8

Overweight people:
Mentor:

36.1%
Ohio:

34.2%

General health condition:
Mentor:

57.4%
Ohio:

56.1%

Average condition of hearing:
This city:

78.3%
Ohio:

78.7%

More about Health and Nutrition of Mentor, OH Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2016)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Police Protection - Officers 85$559,054$78,9253$6,364
Streets and Highways 69$358,785$62,39712$15,097
Firefighters 48$317,520$79,38037$80,549
Judicial and Legal 29$103,088$42,6572$5,640
Parks and Recreation 26$125,318$57,83950$41,239
Police - Other 22$95,801$52,2557$8,512
Financial Administration 16$86,235$64,6762$2,817
Other Government Administration 14$99,342$85,15022$9,887
Correction 6$31,813$63,6261$574
Fire - Other 2$9,068$54,4084$7,442
Other and Unallocable 0$0 0$0
Totals for Government 317$1,786,024$67,610140$178,121

Mentor government finances - Expenditure in 2016 (per resident):

  • Current Operations - Regular Highways: $18,291,000 ($388.17)
    Police Protection: $13,423,000 ($284.86)
    Local Fire Protection: $12,140,000 ($257.63)
    Parks and Recreation: $9,252,000 ($196.35)
    General - Other: $8,937,000 ($189.66)
    Central Staff Services: $2,664,000 ($56.54)
    Financial Administration: $2,165,000 ($45.95)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $2,107,000 ($44.71)
    Corrections - Other: $98,000 ($2.08)
    Miscellaneous Commercial Activities - Other: $23,000 ($0.49)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $1,160,000 ($24.62)
  • Intergovernmental to State - General - Other: $38,000 ($0.81)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $27,247,000 ($578.23)

Mentor government finances - Revenue in 2016 (per resident):

  • Charges - Other: $6,012,000 ($127.59)
    Miscellaneous Commercial Activities: $31,000 ($0.66)
    Parks and Recreation: $29,000 ($0.62)
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $96,000 ($2.04)
  • Miscellaneous - Special Assessments: $2,611,000 ($55.41)
    Fines and Forfeits: $1,778,000 ($37.73)
    Interest Earnings: $531,000 ($11.27)
    General Revenue - Other: $513,000 ($10.89)
    Donations From Private Sources: $17,000 ($0.36)
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $3,189,000 ($67.68)
    Highways: $2,859,000 ($60.67)
    Other: $825,000 ($17.51)
  • Tax - Individual Income: $41,033,000 ($870.80)
    Property: $4,365,000 ($92.63)
    Other License: $1,772,000 ($37.61)
    Other Selective Sales: $593,000 ($12.58)

Mentor government finances - Debt in 2016 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $23,550,000 ($499.78)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $20,830,000 ($442.05)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $2,720,000 ($57.72)

Mentor government finances - Cash and Securities in 2016 (per resident):

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $16,822,000 ($357.00)
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $9,000 ($0.19)

4.55% of this county's 2016 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2015 ($50,852 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

4.55%
Ohio average:

5.23%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2015 and 2016.

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2015 and 2016:
from Cuyahoga County, OH  2.02% ($47,882 average AGI)
from Geauga County, OH  0.39% ($56,808)
from Ashtabula County, OH  0.39% ($40,426)


4.51% of this county's 2015 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2016 ($53,342 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

4.51%
Ohio average:

5.51%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2015 and 2016.

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2015 and 2016:
to Cuyahoga County, OH  1.59% ($45,708 average AGI)
to Geauga County, OH  0.41% ($74,374)
to Ashtabula County, OH  0.33% ($34,138)
Businesses in Mentor, OH
NameCountNameCount
ALDI1Long John Silver's2
AT&T3Lowe's1
Abercrombie & Fitch1Macy's1
Ace Hardware1Marriott1
Advance Auto Parts1Marshalls1
Aeropostale1MasterBrand Cabinets6
American Eagle Outfitters1Maurices1
Applebee's1Mazda1
Arby's3McDonald's5
Bakers Square1Men's Wearhouse1
Barnes & Noble1Motherhood Maternity2
Baskin-Robbins2New York & Co1
Bath & Body Works1Nike4
Bed Bath & Beyond1Nissan1
Best Western1OfficeMax1
Budget Car Rental1Old Navy1
Buffalo Wild Wings1Olive Garden1
Burger King1Outback1
Burlington Coat Factory1Outback Steakhouse1
CVS2Pac Sun1
Casual Male XL1Panera Bread2
Catherines1Papa John's Pizza1
Charlotte Russe1Payless3
Chevrolet1Penske1
Chick-Fil-A2PetSmart1
Chipotle2Pier 1 Imports1
Chuck E. Cheese's1Pizza Hut2
Cold Stone Creamery1Plato's Closet1
Comfort Inn1Qdoba Mexican Grill1
Curves1Quiznos1
Dairy Queen4RadioShack3
Deb1Red Lobster1
Decora Cabinetry1Rite Aid1
Dennys1Ruby Tuesday1
Dunkin Donuts3Rue211
Express1Sam's Club1
Famous Footwear1Sears3
Fashion Bug1Shoe Carnival1
FedEx8Spencer Gifts1
Finish Line1Sprint Nextel1
Firestone Complete Auto Care1Staples1
Foot Locker1Starbucks3
GNC3Steak 'n Shake1
GameStop3Studio 61
Gymboree1Subway8
H&R Block2Super 81
Hilton1T-Mobile6
Holiday Inn1T.G.I. Driday's1
Hollister Co.1T.J.Maxx1
Home Depot1Taco Bell2
HomeTown Buffet1Target1
Honda1The Limited1
Hot Topic1Toyota1
Hyundai1Toys"R"Us3
JCPenney1U-Haul4
Jones New York2UPS17
Journeys1Value City Furniture1
Justice2Vans2
KFC1Verizon Wireless2
Kincaid2Victoria's Secret1
Kmart1Volkswagen1
Kohl's1Walgreens1
La-Z-Boy1Walmart1
Lane Bryant1Wendy's1
Lane Furniture2Wet Seal1
LensCrafters2

Strongest AM radio stations in Mentor:

  • WKNR (850 AM; 50 kW; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: CARON BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WTAM (1100 AM; 50 kW; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WHK (1220 AM; 50 kW; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: CARON BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WBKC (1460 AM; 1 kW; PAINESVILLE, OH)
  • WELW (1330 AM; 1 kW; WILLOUGHBY, OH)
  • WWMK (1260 AM; 10 kW; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WJR (760 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WFUN (970 AM; 5 kW; ASHTABULA, OH; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WATJ (1560 AM; daytime; 1 kW; CHARDON, OH)
  • WFDF (910 AM; 50 kW; FLINT, MI; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WWJ (950 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WDFN (1130 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WRMR (1420 AM; 5 kW; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: CLEVELAND CLASSICAL RADIO, LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Mentor:

  • WENZ (107.9 FM; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
  • WMJI (105.7 FM; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WKSV (89.1 FM; THOMPSON, OH; Owner: KENT STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WFHM-FM (95.5 FM; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: SCA LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WQAL (104.1 FM; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WDOK (102.1 FM; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WMVX (106.5 FM; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WXTM (92.3 FM; CLEVELAND HEIGHTS, OH; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WKKY (104.7 FM; GENEVA, OH; Owner: MUSIC X-PRESS B/CNG CORP. OF NE OHIO)
  • WNCX (98.5 FM; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OF CLEVELAND INC.)
  • WKHR (91.5 FM; BAINBRIDGE, OH; Owner: KENSTON LOCAL SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • WJCU (88.7 FM; UNIVERSITY HEIGHTS, OH; Owner: JOHN CARROLL UNIVERSITY)
  • WMMS (100.7 FM; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WCVJ (90.9 FM; JEFFERSON, OH; Owner: AGAPE SCHOOL, INC.)
  • WRUW-FM (91.1 FM; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY)
  • WCRF-FM (103.3 FM; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: THE MOODY BIBLE INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO)
  • WZAK (93.1 FM; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
  • WCPN (90.3 FM; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: IDEASTREAM)
  • WGAR-FM (99.5 FM; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WAKS (96.5 FM; AKRON, OH; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)

TV broadcast stations around Mentor:

  • WXOX-LP (Channel 65; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: VENTURE TECHNOLOGIES GROUP, LLC)
  • W53AX (Channel 53; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
  • WKYC-TV (Channel 3; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: WKYC-TV, INC.)
  • WOIO (Channel 19; SHAKER HEIGHTS, OH; Owner: RAYCOM NATIONAL, INC.)
  • WRAP-CA (Channel 32; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: COMMERCIAL BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WBNX-TV (Channel 55; AKRON, OH; Owner: WINSTON BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • W51BI (Channel 51; KIRTLAND, OH; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • W35AX (Channel 35; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: MEDIA-COM TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WEWS-TV (Channel 5; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: SCRIPPS HOWARD BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WQHS-TV (Channel 61; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: UNIVISION CLEVELAND LLC)
  • WUAB (Channel 43; LORAIN, OH; Owner: RAYCOM NATIONAL, INC.)
  • WJW (Channel 8; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: WJW LICENSE, INC.)
  • WVIZ (Channel 25; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: IDEASTREAM)
  • W63CT (Channel 63; EASTLAKE, ETC., OH; Owner: IDEASTREAM)
Fatal accident count
See more detailed statistics of Mentor fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2017 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 43Number of bridges
  • 495ft / 151mTotal length
  • $630,000Total costs
  • 805,785Total average daily traffic
  • 54,799Total average daily truck traffic
  • 866,536Total future (year 2039) average daily traffic
New bridges in Mentor, OH - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 41950-1959
  • 181960-1969
  • 11970-1979
  • 21980-1989
  • 81990-1999
  • 82000-2009
  • 22010-2018
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Mentor, OH
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 147 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Mentor)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 5 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers in Mentor, OH)
FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 34 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 12 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 3 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 288 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Mentor)

FAA Registered Aircraft: 39 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft in Mentor)
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 10 full tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans		B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)		G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED203$143,054257$132,2961,016$144,64040$43,57534$87,1766$53,500
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED6$176,33317$126,64794$149,19113$28,7696$71,0002$29,000
APPLICATIONS DENIED24$130,37527$124,741400$164,31355$36,74520$115,4004$24,000
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN17$125,52917$129,118165$158,4069$69,0005$118,2000$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS2$108,0006$153,66765$159,1694$15,0003$130,6670$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed mortgage data for all 10 tracts in Mentor, OH

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 10 full tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED50$155,84024$192,3330$0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED6$126,8338$170,5002$81,000
APPLICATIONS DENIED8$121,5009$267,5561$50,000
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN1$143,0001$211,0000$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$02$264,0000$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Mentor, OH
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Mentor, OH - Value

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 110. The highest number of reported fires - 174 took place in 2007, and the least - 12 in 2002. The data has a growing trend.
    Fire incident types in Mentor, OH When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (41.8%), and Outside Fires (40.1%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Mentor, OH
    • 78141.8%Structure Fires
    • 74940.1%Outside Fires
    • 33017.6%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 100.5%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Mentor, OH

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Mentor, Ohio:

  • Americas Best Value Inn, 8370 Broadmoor Rd, Mentor, Ohio 44060 , Phone: (440) 953-8835, Fax: (440) 953-1372
  • Value Place Mentor, 5640 Emerald Ct, Mentor, Ohio 44060 , Phone: (440) 210-4700
  • Hampton Inn & Suites, 5675 Emerald Ct, Mentor, Ohio 44060 , Phone: (440) 358-1441, Fax: (732) 907-1880
  • Holiday Inn, 7701 Reynolds Rd, Mentor, Ohio 44060 , Phone: (440) 951-7333, Fax: (440) 951-0961
  • Residence Inn Cleveland Mentor, 5660 Emerald Court, Mentor, Ohio 44060 , Phone: (440) 392-0800, Fax: (440) 392-9999
All 5 fire-safe hotels and motels in Mentor, Ohio
Most common first names in Mentor, OH among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John40273.2 years
Mary39680.0 years
William29774.2 years
Robert26871.7 years
Helen22481.2 years
Joseph21575.5 years
James20670.7 years
Margaret19580.1 years
Charles18375.2 years
George18075.1 years
Most common last names in Mentor, OH among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith8678.0 years
Miller6576.5 years
Jones4275.9 years
Anderson4177.4 years
Williams4073.3 years
Johnson4074.5 years
Davis3572.6 years
Brown3477.5 years
Martin3076.9 years
Walker2870.8 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Mentor, OH
  • 88.6%Utility gas
  • 9.2%Electricity
  • 1.0%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 0.5%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.3%Wood
  • 0.2%No fuel used
  • 0.1%Coal or coke
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Mentor, OH
  • 70.8%Utility gas
  • 24.1%Electricity
  • 1.4%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.3%No fuel used
  • 1.0%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 0.8%Other fuel
  • 0.5%Wood


Mentor compared to Ohio state average:

  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher above state average.

Mentor on our top lists:

  • #27 on the list of "Top 101 cities where residents moved in more then 10 years ago (10,000+ households)"
  • #28 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most residents born in Other Western Europe (population 500+)"
  • #28 (44060) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the most beauty salons in 2005"
  • #75 (44060) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Hungarian first ancestries (pop 5,000+)"
  • #63 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest number of people without health insurance coverage in 2000 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #66 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest number of births per 1000 residents 2007-2013"
  • #84 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents relocating to foreign countries in 2011"
  • #86 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents relocating to other counties in 2011 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #95 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest increase in the number of deaths per 1000 residents 2000-2006 to 2007-2013 (pop. 50,000+)"
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