Vermilion, Ohio

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Population (year 2000): 10,927. Estimated population in July 2006: 10,896 (-0.3% change)

Males: 5,288	(48.4%)
Females: 5,639	(51.6%)

Erie County

Median resident age:	38.7 years
Ohio median age:	36.2 years

Zip codes: 44089.

Estimated median household income in 2005: $47,500 (it was $49,926 in 2000)

Vermilion	$47,500
Ohio:	$43,493

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $130,800 (it was $109,400 in 2000)

Vermilion	$130,800
Ohio:	$129,600

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Races in Vermilion:

White Non-Hispanic (97.0%)
Hispanic (1.7%)
Two or more races (1.0%)
American Indian (0.5%)

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Ancestries: German (33.8%), Irish (17.1%), English (13.7%), Italian (7.4%), Polish (6.1%), United States (6.0%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 590 feet

Land area: 10.8 square miles.

Population density: 1019 people per square mile

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For population 25 years and over in Vermilion

High school or higher: 86.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 18.3%
Graduate or professional degree: 5.6%
Unemployed: 4.6%
Mean travel time to work: 23.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Vermilion city

Never married: 20.2%
Now married: 62.9%
Separated: 1.1%
Widowed: 7.3%
Divorced: 8.5%

195 residents are foreign born

This city:	1.8%
Ohio:	3.0%

According to our research there were 11 registered sex offenders living in Vermilion, Ohio in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Vermilion to the number of sex offenders is 999 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this city is near the state average.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Vermilion:	1.2% ($1,298)
Ohio:	1.2% ($1,271)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Lorain, OH (12.2 miles , pop. 68,652).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Cleveland, OH (46.6 miles , pop. 478,403).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (367.7 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Amherst, OH (8.2 miles ), South Amherst, OH (8.3 miles ), Kipton, OH (10.8 miles ), Wakeman, OH (12.0 miles ), Berlin Heights, OH (12.1 miles ), Lorain, OH (12.2 miles ), Oberlin, OH (12.5 miles ), Huron, OH (15.2 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

2005: 21 buildings, average cost: $186,800
2006: 23 buildings, average cost: $169,500
2007: 16 buildings, average cost: $202,600

Latitude: 41.42 N, Longitude: 82.34 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: -2,438 (-22.3%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 1,233 (23.4%)

117 people in nursing homes
7 people in homes for the mentally retarded

Area code: 440

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Vermilion, Ohio business and economic data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...

Population change in the 1990s: -98 (-0.9%).

Historical population

Historical housing units

Most common industries for males:

Construction (13%)
Transportation equipment (13%)
Metal and metal products (10%)
Accommodation and food services (4%)
Educational services (4%)
Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)
Machinery (4%)

Most common industries for females:

Health care (19%)
Educational services (14%)
Finance and insurance (6%)
Food and beverage stores (5%)
Accommodation and food services (5%)
Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)
Personal and laundry services (3%)

Most common occupations for males

Metal workers and plastic workers (7%)
Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
Assemblers and fabricators (6%)
Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4%)

Most common occupations for females

Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
Registered nurses (6%)
Health technologists and technicians (4%)
Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
Customer service representatives (4%)

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Crime in Vermilion by Year
Type	1999	2000	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006
Murders	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Rapes	2	0	3	3	1	0	3	1
per 100,000	17.6	0.0	27.4	27.3	9.2	0.0	27.3	9.1
Robberies	1	0	3	2	0	1	0	0
per 100,000	8.8	0.0	27.4	18.2	0.0	9.1	0.0	0.0
Assaults	9	6	4	5	6	4	8	6
per 100,000	79.0	53.2	36.5	45.5	55.1	36.5	72.9	54.5
Burglaries	50	44	80	75	106	121	63	68
per 100,000	438.9	389.9	730.8	682.3	974.2	1103.8	574.0	617.5
Thefts	204	198	333	371	276	302	241	254
per 100,000	1790.7	1754.4	3041.9	3375.2	2536.5	2755.0	2195.7	2306.4
Auto thefts	12	17	40	25	12	24	10	15
per 100,000	105.3	150.6	365.4	227.4	110.3	218.9	91.1	136.2
Arson	0	1	4	2	1	1	2	2
per 100,000	0.0	8.9	36.5	18.2	9.2	9.1	18.2	18.2
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 323.2)	143.3	120.1	239.5	237.4	196.9	215.0	171.7	164.5

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 23 (18 officers).

Officers per 1,000 residents here:	1.64
US city average:	3.00

Average climate in Vermilion, Ohio

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Vermilion-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Ohio state average. It is 13% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/11/1965, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 14.5 miles away from the Vermilion city center killed 18 people and injured 200 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 6/8/1953, a category 4 tornado 43.3 miles away from the city center killed 17 people and injured 379 people.

Hospitals/medical centers near Vermilion:

AMHERST HOSPITAL (about 8 miles; AMHERST, OH)
COMMUNITY HEALTH PARTNERS OF OH-WEST (about 10 miles; LORAIN, OH)
SPECIALTY HOSPITAL OF LORAIN (about 13 miles; LORAIN, OH)

Political contributions by individuals in Vermilion, OH

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Vermilion:

LORAIN COUNTY REGIONAL (about 14 miles; LORAIN/ELYRIA, OH; ID: LPR)
CLEVELAND-HOPKINS INTL (about 36 miles; CLEVELAND, OH; ID: CLE)
MANSFIELD LAHM REGIONAL (about 43 miles; MANSFIELD, OH; ID: MFD)

Other public-use airports nearest to Vermilion:

WAKEMAN (about 10 miles; WAKEMAN, OH; ID: I64)
HINDE (about 18 miles; HURON, OH; ID: 88D)
ELYRIA (about 19 miles; ELYRIA, OH; ID: 1G1)

Amtrak station near Vermilion:

18 miles: ELYRIA (410 E. RIVER RD.). Services: partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service, public transit connection.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Vermilion:

OBERLIN COLLEGE (about 13 miles; OBERLIN, OH; Full-time enrollment: 2,899)
LORAIN COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 17 miles; ELYRIA, OH; FT enrollment: 4,008)
ASHLAND UNIVERSITY (about 38 miles; ASHLAND, OH; FT enrollment: 4,404)
BALDWIN-WALLACE COLLEGE (about 46 miles; BEREA, OH; FT enrollment: 3,849)
CLEVELAND STATE UNIVERSITY (about 47 miles; CLEVELAND, OH; FT enrollment: 11,000)
CUYAHOGA COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT (about 47 miles; CLEVELAND, OH; FT enrollment: 10,927)
CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY (about 52 miles; CLEVELAND, OH; FT enrollment: 7,729)

Public high school in Vermilion:

Vermilion High School (Students: 811; Location: 1250 Sanford St; Grades: 9-12; Our rating: 64)

Public elementary/middle schools in Vermilion:

Sailorway Middle School (Students: 589; Location: 5355 Sailorway Dr; Grades: 6-8; Our rating: 51)
Vermilion Intermediate Elementary School (Students: 494; Location: 935 Decatur St; Grades: 3-5; Our rating: 59)
South Street Elementary School (Students: 483; Location: 5735 South St; Grades: K-2)

Private elementary/middle school in Vermilion:

ST MARY ELEMENTARY (Students: 182; Location: 5450 OHIO STREET; Grades: KG - 6)

Library in Vermilion:

RITTER PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $1,100,374; Location: 5680 LIBERTY AVE.; 67,944 books; 5,834 audio materials; 5,424 video materials; 305 serial subscriptions)

User submitted facts and corrections:

Jeavons Boat Yard is now Bulan's Boatyard

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Notable locations in Vermilion: Jeavons Boat Yard (A), Vermilion Boat Club (B), West Shore Boat Club (C), Ritter Public Library (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Center: South Shore Shopping Center (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in Vermilion include: Lakeview Church (A), Brownhelm Congregational United Church of Christ (B), Foursquare Gospel Church (C), Saint Mary Roman Catholic Church (D), Christian Missionary Alliance Church (E), Trinity Lutheran Church (F). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemetery: Brownhelm Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Lakes and reservoirs: Huron Lagoon (A), Ontario Lagoon (B), Erie Lagoon (C), Superior Lagoon (D), Lake Haven Estates Reservoir (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Vermilion include: Showse Park (1), Linwood Park (2), Brownhelm Historic District (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Post office: Vermilion Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Tourist attractions: Great Lakes Historical Society (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 480 Main Street), Don Parsons Inc (Tours & Charters; 636 Sandusky St).

Average household size:

This city:	2.5 people
Ohio:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This city:	73.2%
Whole state:	67.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This city:	5.2%
Whole state:	5.2%

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

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:

This city:	5.4%
Whole state:	10.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:

This city:	1.6%
Whole state:	4.8%

Vermilion compared to Ohio state average:

Vermilion, Ohio environmental map by EPA

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Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
Renting percentage below state average.
Number of college students below state average.

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Banks with branches in Vermilion (2007 data):

The Lorain National Bank: Vermilion Branch at East Lake Road, branch established on 1957-09-14. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $851.3 mil, Deposits: $717.8 mil, headquarters in Lorain, OH, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 21 total offices, Holding Company: Lnb Bancorp Inc.
Keybank National Association: Vermilion Branch at 4700 Liberty Avenue, branch established on 1892-01-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $88,081.2 mil, Deposits: $61,704.6 mil, headquarters in Cleveland, OH, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 961 total offices, Holding Company: Keycorp
Firstmerit Bank, National Association: Vermilion Branch at 4530 Liberty Ave, branch established on 1976-12-02. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $10,244.6 mil, Deposits: $7,517.7 mil, headquarters in Akron, OH, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 162 total offices, Holding Company: Firstmerit Corporation
Fifth Third Bank: Vermilion at 4400 Liberty Ave, branch established on 1886-01-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $52,672.0 mil, Deposits: $31,725.7 mil, headquarters in Cincinnati, OH, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 413 total offices, Holding Company: Fifth Third Bancorp

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Vermilion mode of transportation to work chart

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Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)
Function	Full-time employees	Monthly full-time payroll	Average yearly full-time wage	Part-time employees	Monthly part-time payroll
Judicial and Legal	8	$25,262	$37,893	4	$4,253
Police Protection - Officers	17	$68,749	$48,529	8	$5,409
Police - Other	5	$15,773	$37,855	3	$872
Firefighters	0	$0		37	$10,472
Sewerage	10	$34,733	$41,680	0	$0
Parks and Recreation	0	$0		15	$8,836
Water Supply	8	$29,495	$44,243	0	$0
Other and Unallocable	2	$6,290	$37,740	1	$551
Water Transport and Terminals	0	$0		1	$403
Other Government Administration	5	$14,061	$33,746	8	$4,902
Streets and Highways	7	$26,068	$44,688	0	$0
Financial Administration	4	$13,563	$40,689	3	$4,180
Totals for Government	66	$233,993	$42,544	80	$39,879

5.37% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($38,886 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	5.37%
Ohio average:	5.31%

0.06% of residents moved from foreign countries ($191 average AGI)
Erie County: 0.06%
Ohio average: 0.10%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:

from Lorain County, OH	0.99% ($37,661 average AGI)
from Huron County, OH	0.90% ($38,191)
from Cuyahoga County, OH	0.37% ($45,378)

5.86% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($36,457 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	5.86%
Ohio average:	5.79%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:

to Huron County, OH	0.91% ($31,880 average AGI)
to Lorain County, OH	0.83% ($39,816)
to Sandusky County, OH	0.33% ($31,171)

Strongest AM radio stations in Vermilion:

WKNR (850 AM; 50 kW; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: CARON BROADCASTING, INC.)
WHK (1220 AM; 50 kW; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: CARON BROADCASTING, INC.)
WTAM (1100 AM; 50 kW; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
WJR (760 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: ABC, INC.)
WJTB (1040 AM; daytime; 5 kW; NORTH RIDGEVILLE, OH; Owner: TAYLOR BROADCASTING CO)
WDFN (1130 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
WFDF (910 AM; 50 kW; FLINT, MI; Owner: ABC, INC.)
WWJ (950 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
WCHB (1200 AM; 50 kW; TAYLOR, MI; Owner: RADIO ONE OF DETROIT, LLC)
WTVN (610 AM; 50 kW; COLUMBUS, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
WXYT (1270 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORP. OF DETROIT)
WOBL (1320 AM; 1 kW; OBERLIN, OH; Owner: WOBL RADIO, INC.)
WWMK (1260 AM; 10 kW; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: ABC, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Vermilion:

WKFM (96.1 FM; HURON, OH; Owner: ELYRIA-LORAIN BROADCASTING COMPANY)
WNZN (89.1 FM; LORAIN, OH; Owner: THE SPANISH CULTURAL NETWORK)
WCLV (104.9 FM; LORAIN, OH; Owner: RADIO SEAWAY, INC.)
WNWV (107.3 FM; ELYRIA, OH; Owner: ELYRIA-LORAIN BROADCASTING CO.)
WGGN (97.7 FM; CASTALIA, OH; Owner: CHRISTIAN FAITH BROADCAST, INC.)
WMJI (105.7 FM; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
WQAL (104.1 FM; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
WMVX (106.5 FM; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
WNCX (98.5 FM; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OF CLEVELAND INC.)
WDOK (102.1 FM; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
WOBC-FM (91.5 FM; OBERLIN, OH; Owner: OBERLIN COLLEGE STUDENT NETWORK, INC.)
WLKR-FM (95.3 FM; NORWALK, OH; Owner: ELYRIA-LORAIN BROADCASTING COMPANY)

TV broadcast stations around Vermilion:

WMFD-TV (Channel 68; MANSFIELD, OH; Owner: MID-STATE TELEVISION,INC.)
WGGN-TV (Channel 52; SANDUSKY, OH; Owner: CHRISTIAN FAITH BROADCAST, INC.)
WOIO (Channel 19; SHAKER HEIGHTS, OH; Owner: RAYCOM NATIONAL, INC.)
WBNX-TV (Channel 55; AKRON, OH; Owner: WINSTON BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
WQHS-TV (Channel 61; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: UNIVISION CLEVELAND LLC)

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