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Sandusky, Ohio

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Population in 2022: 24,526 (100% urban, 0% rural).
Population change since 2000: -11.9%
 
Males: 11,467  (46.8%)
Females: 13,059  (53.2%)
Median resident age:

38.6 years
Ohio median age:

39.9 years

Zip codes: 44870.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $50,374 (it was $31,133 in 2000)
Sandusky:

$50,374
OH:

$65,720

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $28,333 (it was $18,111 in 2000)

Sandusky city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $100,819 (it was $74,100 in 2000)
Sandusky:

$100,819
OH:

$204,100

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $138,527; detached houses: $143,030; townhouses or other attached units: $111,929; in 2-unit structures: $91,672; in 3-to-4-unit structures: $201,939; in 5-or-more-unit structures: $240,973; mobile homes: $7,968

Median gross rent in 2022: $791.

March 2022 cost of living index in Sandusky: 91.2 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 20.5%
(18.2% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 23.5% for Black residents, 26.5% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 9.1% for American Indian residents, 23.3% for other race residents, 30.7% for two or more races residents)
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  • Races in Sandusky, OH (2022)
    • 15,57562.5%White alone
    • 5,49422.0%Black alone
    • 1,7467.0%Two or more races
    • 1,6986.8%Hispanic
    • 3681.5%Other race alone
    • 1600.6%Asian alone
    • 940.4%American Indian alone

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According to our research of Ohio and other state lists, there were 77 registered sex offenders living in Sandusky, Ohio as of April 17, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Sandusky is 330 to 1.


Crime rates in Sandusky by year

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2018

2019

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2021

2022
Murders
(per 100,000)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		1
(3.9)		5
(19.5)		0
(0.0)		1
(4.0)		0
(0.0)		1
(4.0)		1
(4.0)		0
(0.0)		2
(8.1)		1
(4.1)		3
(12.4)		1
(4.1)
Rapes
(per 100,000)		12
(47.1)		7
(27.1)		7
(27.1)		11
(42.8)		5
(19.7)		6
(23.8)		8
(31.7)		6
(23.9)		13
(52.3)		19
(76.9)		31
(126.2)		11
(45.0)		17
(70.3)		1
(4.1)
Robberies
(per 100,000)		31
(121.8)		20
(77.5)		40
(155.0)		26
(101.2)		28
(110.2)		30
(118.9)		27
(107.1)		19
(75.8)		31
(124.7)		21
(85.0)		22
(89.5)		12
(49.1)		6
(24.8)		7
(28.5)
Assaults
(per 100,000)		84
(329.9)		123
(476.9)		72
(278.9)		38
(148.0)		45
(177.2)		36
(142.7)		20
(79.3)		19
(75.8)		25
(100.6)		31
(125.5)		21
(85.5)		16
(65.5)		11
(45.5)		14
(57.1)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)		295
(1,159)		310
(1,202)		327
(1,267)		337
(1,312)		303
(1,193)		245
(970.8)		172
(682.2)		199
(793.5)		187
(752.2)		198
(801.6)		175
(712.2)		139
(569.2)		139
(575.0)		71
(289.4)
Thefts
(per 100,000)		922
(3,621)		960
(3,722)		1,020
(3,952)		848
(3,302)		819
(3,224)		766
(3,035)		667
(2,645)		680
(2,712)		769
(3,093)		682
(2,761)		710
(2,889)		575
(2,354)		440
(1,820)		339
(1,382)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)		20
(78.6)		3
(11.6)		19
(73.6)		30
(116.8)		21
(82.7)		36
(142.7)		22
(87.3)		32
(127.6)		39
(156.9)		40
(161.9)		40
(162.8)		19
(77.8)		31
(128.2)		33
(134.5)
Arson
(per 100,000)		9
(35.3)		3
(11.6)		6
(23.2)		6
(23.4)		3
(11.8)		3
(11.9)		1
(4.0)		3
(12.0)		2
(8.0)		1
(4.0)		4
(16.3)		4
(16.4)		1
(4.1)		2
(8.2)
City-Data.com crime index372.5374.3384.4366.5303.3291.9233.9239.2296.3291.7339.6212.3221.0117.7

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

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City-data.com crime index in Sandusky, OH

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

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2017, including police officers: 49 (47 officers - 44 male; 3 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.89
Ohio average:

2.01
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Ancestries: German (19.6%), Irish (6.1%), Italian (5.2%), American (4.9%), English (3.8%), European (3.0%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated in 1914

Elevation: 600 feet

Land area: 10.0 square miles.

Population density: 2,440 people per square mile   (low).

Sandusky, Ohio map

322 residents are foreign born

This city:

1.3%
Ohio:

4.9%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,393 (1.3%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,177 (1.3%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Lorain, OH (28.0 miles , pop. 68,652).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Toledo, OH (47.3 miles , pop. 313,619).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (258.3 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Sandusky South, OH (1.5 miles ),
Fairview Lanes, OH (1.8 miles ),
Castalia, OH (2.5 miles ),
Bay View, OH (2.5 miles ),
Marblehead, OH (2.5 miles ),
Crystal Rock, OH (2.7 miles),
Huron, OH (2.9 miles ),
Whites Landing, OH (3.2 miles )

Latitude: 41.45 N, Longitude: 82.71 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +346 (+1.4%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 5,483 (44.9%)

Area codes: 419, 567

Distribution of median household income in Sandusky, OH in 2022
Distribution of house value in Sandusky, OH in 2022

Sandusky satellite photo by USGS

Sandusky tourist attractions:

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2022: 20 buildings, average cost: $310,900
  • 2021: 14 buildings, average cost: $339,700
  • 2020: 13 buildings, average cost: $251,600
  • 2019: 6 buildings, average cost: $285,900
  • 2018: 6 buildings, average cost: $268,900
  • 2017: 2 buildings, average cost: $152,500
  • 2016: 5 buildings, average cost: $446,800
  • 2015: 5 buildings, average cost: $421,000
  • 2014: 3 buildings, average cost: $491,300
  • 2013: 4 buildings, average cost: $211,800
  • 2012: 4 buildings, average cost: $283,200
  • 2011: 8 buildings, average cost: $173,400
  • 2010: 4 buildings, average cost: $284,800
  • 2009: 5 buildings, average cost: $193,300
  • 2008: 10 buildings, average cost: $172,000
  • 2007: 7 buildings, average cost: $248,200
  • 2006: 14 buildings, average cost: $157,300
  • 2005: 29 buildings, average cost: $184,400
  • 2004: 20 buildings, average cost: $238,100
  • 2003: 19 buildings, average cost: $154,600
  • 2002: 13 buildings, average cost: $279,800
  • 2001: 23 buildings, average cost: $215,800
  • 2000: 59 buildings, average cost: $140,900
  • 1999: 19 buildings, average cost: $234,700
  • 1998: 23 buildings, average cost: $174,200
  • 1997: 22 buildings, average cost: $124,500
Number of permits per 10,000 Sandusky, OH residents
Average permit cost in Sandusky, OH
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

4.7%
Ohio:

3.1%
Unemployment by year
Historical population in Sandusky, OH
Historical housing units in Sandusky, OH
Most common industries in Sandusky, OH (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Health care (11.7%)
  • Accommodation & food services (9.4%)
  • Transportation equipment (7.2%)
  • Construction (4.3%)
  • Public administration (4.3%)
  • Metal & metal products (4.2%)
  • Educational services (4.2%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Transportation equipment (10.6%)
  • Construction (7.9%)
  • Metal & metal products (7.2%)
  • Accommodation & food services (6.9%)
  • Plastics & rubber products (4.4%)
  • Public administration (4.2%)
  • Arts, entertainment, recreation (4.2%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (21.0%)
  • Accommodation & food services (11.9%)
  • Educational services (7.0%)
  • Department & other general merchandise stores (5.8%)
  • Public administration (4.3%)
  • Finance & insurance (3.9%)
  • Transportation equipment (3.6%)
Most common occupations in Sandusky, OH (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (6.9%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (5.5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4.5%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4.4%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (3.8%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (3.4%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (3.3%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (9.6%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (8.3%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (5.8%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5.4%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5.0%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (4.7%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (4.2%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6.5%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5.9%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (5.2%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (4.3%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.3%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (4.1%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (4.0%)

Average climate in Sandusky, Ohio

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Tornado activity:

Sandusky-area historical tornado activity is near Ohio state average. It is 16% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/11/1965, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 28.2 miles away from the Sandusky city center killed 18 people and injured 200 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 11/10/2002, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 18.0 miles away from the city center killed one person and injured 2 people and caused $13 million in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Sandusky-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Ohio state average. It is 40% 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 119.9 miles away from Sandusky center
On 1/31/1986 at 16:46:43, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MB) earthquake occurred 80.9 miles away from the city 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 233.6 miles away from the city center
On 8/23/2011 at 17:51:04, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.7 mi) earthquake occurred 352.6 miles away from the city center
On 7/12/1986 at 08:19:37, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 MB, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 107.2 miles away from the city center
On 6/10/2019 at 14:50:45, a magnitude 4.0 (4.0 MB, Depth: 1.2 mi) earthquake occurred 66.8 miles away from the city 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 Erie County (11) is smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 6
Emergencies Declared: 4

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 6, Storms: 6, Tornadoes: 3, Blizzard: 1, Hurricane: 1, Power Outage: 1, Snow: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Wind: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Sandusky topographic map

Main business address for: CEDAR FAIR L P (SERVICES-MISCELLANEOUS AMUSEMENT & RECREATION), FIRST CITIZENS BANC CORP /OH (STATE COMMERCIAL BANKS).

Hospitals in Sandusky:

  • FIRELANDS COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (provides emergency services, 1101 DECATUR ST)
  • FIRELANDS REG MED CTR-SOUTH CAMPUS (provides emergency services, 1912 SOUTH HAYES AVE)
  • FIRELANDS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, 1111 HAYES AVENUE)
  • STEIN HOSPICE SERVICES, INC (1200 SYCAMORE LINE)

Nursing Homes in Sandusky:

  • ADAMS CARE CENTER (403 E ADAMS ST)
  • BAYSIDE NURSING CENTER (507 WAYNE ST)
  • CLASSIC NURSING HOME (3423 S COLUMBUS AVE)
  • CONCORD CARE AND REHABILITATION CENTER (620 W STRUB RD)
  • FIRELANDS COMM HOSPITAL SKILLE (1101 DECATUR ST)
  • LUTHERAN MEMORIAL HOME, INC (795 BARDSHAR ROAD)
  • OHIO VETERANS HOME (3416 COLUMBUS AVE)
  • PARKVUE HEALTH CARE CENTER (3800 BOARDWALK BLVD)
  • PROVIDENCE CARE CENTER (2025 HAYES AVENUE)
  • SANDUSKY NURSING HOME (232 JACKSON ST)
  • WAYNE CARE CENTER (531 WAYNE ST)

Dialysis Facilities in Sandusky:

  • FIRELANDS DIALYSIS CENTER SOUTH (904 PIERCE STREET)
  • HOME DIALYSIS SERVICES OF SANDUSKY, INC. (2819 SOUTH HAYES, SUITE 2)
  • SANDUSKY DIALYSIS CENTER (795 BARDSHAR ROAD)

Home Health Centers in Sandusky:

  • ERIE COUNTY GENERAL HEALTH DISTRICT (420 SUPERIOR STREET)
  • FRMC HOME HEALTH SERVICES (1031 PIERCE STREET, SUITE B)

Airports and heliports located in Sandusky:

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Amtrak station:

SANDUSKY (DEPOT ST. & HAYES AVE.) . Services: public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, taxi stand.

Colleges/Universities in Sandusky:

  • Ohio Business College-Sandusky (Full-time enrollment: 374; Location: 5202 Timber Commons Drive; Private, for-profit; Website: www.OhioBusinessCollege.Edu)
  • Sandusky Career Center (Full-time enrollment: 126; Location: 2130A Hayes Ave; Public; Website: www.sanduskycareercenter.org)
  • Firelands Regional Medical Center School of Nursing (Full-time enrollment: 91; Location: 1912 Hayes Ave; Private, not-for-profit; Website: firelands.com)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Sandusky:

  • Terra State Community College (about 25 miles; Fremont, OH; Full-time enrollment: 2,119)
  • Oberlin College (about 28 miles; Oberlin, OH; FT enrollment: 2,795)
  • Lorain County Community College (about 34 miles; Elyria, OH; FT enrollment: 7,690)
  • Tiffin University (about 34 miles; Tiffin, OH; FT enrollment: 4,927)
  • Owens Community College (about 44 miles; Perrysburg, OH; FT enrollment: 9,416)
  • Baldwin Wallace University (about 45 miles; Berea, OH; FT enrollment: 3,699)
  • Ashland University (about 46 miles; Ashland, OH; FT enrollment: 5,151)

Public high schools in Sandusky:

  • PERKINS HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 747, Location: 3714 CAMPBELL ST, Grades: 9-12)
  • SANDUSKY HIGH SCHOOL (Location: 2130A HAYES AVE, Grades: 8-12)

Private high school in Sandusky:

  • SANDUSKY CENTRAL CATHOLIC SCHOOL (Students: 589, Location: 410 W JEFFERSON ST, Grades: PK-12)

Public elementary/middle schools in Sandusky:

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Library in Sandusky:

  • SANDUSKY LIBRARY (Operating income: $2,798,598; Location: 114 W. ADAMS ST.; 134,715 books; 18,806 e-books; 18,336 audio materials; 14,316 video materials; 266 state licensed databases; 40 other licensed databases; 289 print serial subscriptions)

User-submitted facts and corrections:

  • Providence Hospital School of Nursing is now Firelands School of Nursing and Providence School of Radiologic Technology program is now part of the BGSU-Firelands branch in Huron, OH.
  • Perkins High school swimming program has dominated Northwest Ohio area schools for the past 10 years
  • Perkins High school swimming program has dominated Northwest Ohio area schools for the past 10 years

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Sandusky: Mills Creek Golf Course (A), Cedar Point Marina (B), Sandusky Yacht Club (C), Battery Park Marina (D), Sandusky Sailing Club (E), Oando Marina (F), Venetian Marina (G), Holiday Marina (H), Deepwater Marina (I), Strobel Field (J), Sandusky Water Treatment Plant (K), Cedar Point Emergency Medical Services (L), Sandusky Fire Department Headquarters (M), Sandusky Fire Department Station 3 (N), Sandusky Fire Department Station 7 (O), Erie County Law Library (P), Follett House Museum (Q), Erie County Jail (R), Erie County Childrens Home (S), Sludge Basin Lights (T). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Center: Sandusky Plaza Shopping Center (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Main business address in Sandusky include: CEDAR FAIR L P (A), FIRST CITIZENS BANC CORP /OH (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Sandusky include: Church of Christ (A), Ebenezer Baptist Church (B), First Baptist Church (C), First Christian Church (D), Greater Robinson Temple (E), Kingdom Hall of Jehovahs Witnesses (F), Living Word Fellowship Church (G), Mount Zion Church of God in Christ (H), New Jerusalem Baptist Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Calvary Cemetery (1), Cholera Cemetery (2), Oak Lawn Cemetery (3), Saint Josephs Cemetery (4), Saint Marys Cemetery (5). Display/hide their locations on the map

Creeks: Cold Creek (A), Mills Creek (B), Pipe Creek (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Sandusky include: Pipe Creek Wildlife Area (1), Battery Park (2), Huron Park (3), Miami Park (4), Washington Park (5), Jaycee Park (6), Lions Park (7), Cable Park Historic District (8), Columbus Avenue Historic District (9). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attractions: Eleutheros Cooke House (Museums; 1415 Columbus Avenue) (1), Lagoon Deer Park (Amusement & Theme Parks; 1502 Martins Point Road) (2), Herozone (Amusement & Theme Parks; 220 West Perkins Avenue) (3), Challenge Golf-Miniature Golf (Amusement & Theme Parks; Cedar Point) (4), Ghostly Manor (Amusement & Theme Parks; 3319 Milan Road) (5). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Hotels: Bay Winds Motel (1303 East Bayview Drive) (1), Bay View Motel (3712 Venice Road) (2), Comfort Suites Sandusky (6011 Milan Road) (3), Best Budget Inn North (2027 Cleveland Road) (4), Econo Lodge Cedar Point South (3309 Milan Rd) (5), Dusk To Dawn Motel Sandusky (4816 Milan Road) (6), Days Inn of Sandusky (4315 Milan Road) (7), Great Bear Lodge (4600 Milan Road) (8), Econo Lodge Cedar Point (1904 Cleveland Road) (9). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Birthplace of: Jon Gruden - Head coach of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers of the NFL, Kevin Randleman - Martial artist, Thom Darden - Former football cornerback, Charles Frohman - Producer, Andy Gerold - Rock bass guitarist, Blanche Roosevelt - Writer, Dennis Murray (politician) - Politician, Brad Snyder (baseball) - Baseball player, Fred Kelsey - Actor, Edwina Dumm - Cartoonist.

Erie 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 Sandusky and their reported violations in the past:

ERIE CO PERKINS DISTRICT (Population served: 26,108, Purch surface water):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In NOV-2007, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-05-2007), St Public Notif requested (NOV-05-2007), St Public Notif received (NOV-07-2007), St Compliance achieved (JUN-11-2010)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Lead Consumer Notice - In DEC-31-2009, Contaminant: Lead and Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JAN-26-2010)
  • One minor monitoring violation
ERIE CO MARGARETTA DISTRICT (Population served: 8,172, Purch surface water):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Average - Between JUL-2008 and SEP-2008, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (NOV-13-2008), St Public Notif requested (NOV-19-2008), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-19-2008), St Public Notif received (DEC-07-2008)
  • MCL, Average - Between APR-2008 and JUN-2008, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-13-2008), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-13-2008), St Public Notif received (SEP-05-2008), St Compliance achieved (NOV-13-2008)
  • MCL, Average - Between OCT-2007 and DEC-2007, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (FEB-13-2008), St Public Notif requested (FEB-21-2008), St Violation/Reminder Notice (FEB-21-2008), St Public Notif received (MAY-07-2008)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Lead Consumer Notice - In DEC-31-2009, Contaminant: Lead and Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JAN-26-2010)
ERIE CO HURON EAST DISTRICT (Population served: 2,688, Purch surface water):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-2010, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (SEP-02-2010), St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-02-2010), St Public Notif received (SEP-30-2010), St Compliance achieved (MAR-22-2011)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Lead Consumer Notice - In DEC-31-2009, Contaminant: Lead and Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JAN-26-2010)
ERIE CO HURON SOUTH DISTRICT (Population served: 1,720, Purch surface water):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Lead Consumer Notice - In DEC-31-2009, Contaminant: Lead and Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JAN-26-2010)
ERIE CO VERMILION DISTRICT (Population served: 1,468, Purch surface water):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Lead Consumer Notice - In DEC-31-2009, Contaminant: Lead and Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JAN-26-2010)
Average household size:
This city:

2.3 people
Ohio:

2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:

57.9%
Whole state:

65.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:

9.2%
Whole state:

6.8%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households

People in group quarters in Sandusky in 2010:

  • 240 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
  • 103 people in other noninstitutional facilities
  • 97 people in workers' group living quarters and job corps centers
  • 68 people in emergency and transitional shelters (with sleeping facilities) for people experiencing homelessness
  • 48 people in correctional facilities intended for juveniles
  • 17 people in in-patient hospice facilities
  • 4 people in group homes intended for adults
  • 2 people in college/university student housing

People in group quarters in Sandusky in 2000:

  • 322 people in nursing homes
  • 75 people in other group homes
  • 72 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 4 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse

Banks with most branches in Sandusky (2011 data):

  • PNC Bank, National Association: Washington Street Branch, Perkins Avenue Branch, Perkins Ave. Du Branch, Milan Road Branch. 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: Sandusky Banking Center Branch at 2211 Hayes Avenue, branch established on 2002/10/28; Perkins Township Banking Ctr at 4000 Milan Road, branch established on 1922/01/01. 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
  • KeyBank National Association: Washington Row Branch at 135 East Washington Row, branch established on 1933/09/11; Sandusky Branch at 2532 Columbus Avenue, branch established on 1985/08/01. 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
  • U.S. Bank National Association: Sandusky Perkins Branch at 205 West Perkins Avenue, branch established on 1889/01/01; Sandusky Plaza Branch at 1028 Cleveland Road, branch established on 1960/02/01. 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
  • First Federal Savings and Loan Association of Lorain: Sandusky Branch at 207 West Washington Row, branch established on 1888/01/01. Info updated 2011/07/21: Bank assets: $488.2 mil, Deposits: $383.5 mil, headquarters in Lorain, OH, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 7 total offices
  • The Home Savings and Loan Company: Sandusky Branch at 4112 Milan Road, branch established on 1988/06/30. Info updated 2009/06/25: Bank assets: $2,035.1 mil, Deposits: $1,617.8 mil, headquarters in Youngstown, OH, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 35 total offices
  • The First National Bank of Bellevue: Sandusky Branch at 3410 Venice Road, branch established on 1998/01/30. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $134.4 mil, Deposits: $117.7 mil, headquarters in Bellevue, OH, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 5 total offices, Holding Company: First Bancshares Inc.
  • The Citizens Banking Company: at 100 East Water Street, branch established on 1884/03/01. Info updated 2008/01/02: Bank assets: $1,108.0 mil, Deposits: $909.0 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 28 total offices, Holding Company: First Citizens Banc Corp
  • Woodforest National Bank: Sandusky Walmart Branch at 5500 Milan Road, Suite 200, branch established on 2008/05/15. Info updated 2011/05/10: Bank assets: $3,488.9 mil, Deposits: $3,097.6 mil, headquarters in Houston, TX, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 766 total offices, Holding Company: Woodforest Financial Group Employee Stock Ownership Plan (With 401(K) Provisions)

For population 15 years and over in Sandusky:

Marital status in Sandusky, OH
  • Never married: 40.9%
  • Now married: 34.9%
  • Separated: 1.8%
  • Widowed: 7.2%
  • Divorced: 15.2%

For population 25 years and over in Sandusky:

  • High school or higher: 87.4%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 19.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.8%
  • Unemployed: 6.7%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 19.8 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

10.6
Ohio average:

11.0

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Sandusky
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Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Neighborhoods in Sandusky:

(Sandusky, Ohio Neighborhood Map)

Religion statistics for Sandusky, OH (based on Erie County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic19,7347
Mainline Protestant10,95133
Evangelical Protestant9,83648
Black Protestant1,5298
Other8526
Orthodox201
None34,157-
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: 12
Here:

1.56 / 10,000 pop.
Ohio:

1.89 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 3
Erie County:

0.39 / 10,000 pop.
Ohio:

0.13 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 12
Here:

1.56 / 10,000 pop.
Ohio:

1.25 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 31
Erie County:

4.02 / 10,000 pop.
Ohio:

2.93 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 89
This county:

11.53 / 10,000 pop.
State:

6.25 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

11.9%
Ohio:

10.3%
Adult obesity rate:
Erie County:

30.6%
Ohio:

29.1%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

12.1%
Ohio:

11.9%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Here:

47.6%
Ohio:

50.4%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Sandusky:

43.5%
Ohio:

47.8%

Average BMI:
Sandusky:

29.1
Ohio:

28.7

People feeling badly about themselves:
Sandusky:

21.1%
Ohio:

20.6%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Sandusky:

11.6%
Ohio:

10.4%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Sandusky:

6.8
Ohio:

6.8

Overweight people:
Sandusky:

34.9%
Ohio:

34.3%

General health condition:
Here:

53.8%
State:

57.0%

Average condition of hearing:
This city:

78.3%
Ohio:

79.1%

More about Health and Nutrition of Sandusky, OH Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Firefighters 48$302,208$75,5520$0
Police Protection - Officers 43$262,123$73,1515$6,955
Sewerage 28$142,682$61,1490$0
Water Supply 25$128,103$61,4890$0
Other Government Administration 18$123,741$82,4940$0
Judicial and Legal 16$78,348$58,7617$9,623
Financial Administration 13$71,078$65,6100$0
Streets and Highways 12$58,893$58,8930$0
Natural Resources 10$45,160$54,1921$1,163
Housing and Community Development (Local) 10$55,711$66,8533$5,795
Other and Unallocable 4$21,308$63,9240$0
Parks and Recreation 3$13,578$54,3123$709
Police - Other 2$7,511$45,0660$0
Transit 1$5,790$69,4800$0
Fire - Other 1$4,809$57,7080$0
Totals for Government 234$1,321,045$67,74619$24,245

Sandusky government finances - Expenditure in 2018 (per resident):

  • Current Operations - Local Fire Protection: $5,699,000 ($232.37)
    Police Protection: $5,374,000 ($219.11)
    Sewerage: $4,823,000 ($196.65)
    Water Utilities: $3,655,000 ($149.03)
    General - Other: $2,364,000 ($96.39)
    Transit Utilities: $2,196,000 ($89.54)
    Regular Highways: $2,088,000 ($85.13)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $1,421,000 ($57.94)
    Natural Resources - Other: $971,000 ($39.59)
    Central Staff Services: $792,000 ($32.29)
    Parks and Recreation: $625,000 ($25.48)
    Financial Administration: $614,000 ($25.03)
    General Public Buildings: $607,000 ($24.75)
    Housing and Community Development: $439,000 ($17.90)
    Miscellaneous Commercial Activities - Other: $349,000 ($14.23)
    Corrections - Other: $139,000 ($5.67)
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $10,000 ($0.41)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $542,000 ($22.10)
  • Intergovernmental to State - Sewerage: $2,263,000 ($92.27)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Water Utilities: $998,000 ($40.69)
    General - Other: $356,000 ($14.52)
    Sewerage: $267,000 ($10.89)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $17,639,000 ($719.20)
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $241,000 ($9.83)

Sandusky government finances - Revenue in 2018 (per resident):

  • Charges - Sewerage: $5,931,000 ($241.83)
    Other: $1,539,000 ($62.75)
    Miscellaneous Commercial Activities: $20,000 ($0.82)
    Parks and Recreation: $9,000 ($0.37)
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $1,631,000 ($66.50)
  • Miscellaneous - Fines and Forfeits: $1,578,000 ($64.34)
    General Revenue - Other: $1,495,000 ($60.96)
    Interest Earnings: $1,424,000 ($58.06)
    Special Assessments: $334,000 ($13.62)
    Sale of Property: $62,000 ($2.53)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $5,068,000 ($206.64)
    Transit Utilities: $370,000 ($15.09)
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $1,793,000 ($73.11)
    Highways: $927,000 ($37.80)
    Other: $772,000 ($31.48)
    Sewerage: $594,000 ($24.22)
    Transit Utilities: $218,000 ($8.89)
    Water Utilities: $203,000 ($8.28)
  • Tax - Individual Income: $10,062,000 ($410.26)
    Other Selective Sales: $5,813,000 ($237.01)
    Amusements Sales: $3,267,000 ($133.21)
    Property: $2,441,000 ($99.53)
    Other License: $1,341,000 ($54.68)

Sandusky government finances - Debt in 2018 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $14,397,000 ($587.01)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $12,320,000 ($502.32)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $2,077,000 ($84.69)

Sandusky government finances - Cash and Securities in 2018 (per resident):

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $4,606,000 ($187.80)
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $26,197,000 ($1068.13)
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $173,000 ($7.05)
Businesses in Sandusky, OH
NameCountNameCount
7-Eleven1Marriott1
ALDI1MasterBrand Cabinets10
AT&T1Maurices1
Advance Auto Parts1McDonald's4
Aeropostale1Meijer1
American Eagle Outfitters1Men's Wearhouse1
Applebee's1Menards1
Arby's1Motherhood Maternity1
AutoZone1New Balance1
Baskin-Robbins1Nike3
Bath & Body Works1Old Navy1
Best Western1Olive Garden1
Blockbuster1Panda Express1
Buffalo Wild Wings1Panera Bread1
Burger King2Payless1
CVS2Penske1
Carson Pirie Scott1Pier 1 Imports1
Chevrolet1Pizza Hut1
Circle K1Plato's Closet1
Cold Stone Creamery1Quality1
Comfort Inn2Quiznos1
Cracker Barrel1RadioShack1
Curves1Red Lobster1
Dairy Queen1Rite Aid2
Deb1Rodeway Inn2
Decora Cabinetry4Ruby Tuesday1
Domino's Pizza1Rue211
Econo Lodge2Ryan's Grill1
Express1SAS Shoes1
Famous Footwear1SONIC Drive-In1
Fashion Bug1Sam's Club1
FedEx5Sears2
Finish Line1Shoe Carnival1
Firestone Complete Auto Care1Sleep Inn1
Ford1Spencer Gifts1
GNC2Sprint Nextel1
GameStop1Staples1
Goodwill1Starbucks3
H&R Block3Steak 'n Shake1
Hilton1Subway1
Home Depot1Super 81
Honda1T-Mobile3
Hot Topic1T.G.I. Driday's2
Howard Johnson2T.J.Maxx1
JCPenney1Taco Bell2
Johnny Rockets1Target1
Jones New York3The Room Place1
Journeys1Toyota1
Justice1Toys"R"Us2
KFC1Travelodge1
Knights Inn1U-Haul5
Kohl's1UPS10
Kroger1Value City Furniture1
La Quinta1Vans2
La-Z-Boy1Verizon Wireless2
Lane Furniture1Victoria's Secret1
Long John Silver's1Walmart1
Lowe's1Wendy's2
Macy's1YMCA1

Strongest AM radio stations in Sandusky:

  • WLEC (1450 AM; 1 kW; SANDUSKY, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WKNR (850 AM; 50 kW; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: CARON BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WJR (760 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WFDF (910 AM; 50 kW; FLINT, MI; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WDFN (1130 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WHK (1220 AM; 50 kW; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: CARON BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WTAM (1100 AM; 50 kW; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WCHB (1200 AM; 50 kW; TAYLOR, MI; Owner: RADIO ONE OF DETROIT, LLC)
  • WWJ (950 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WXYT (1270 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORP. OF DETROIT)
  • WTVN (610 AM; 50 kW; COLUMBUS, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WJTB (1040 AM; daytime; 5 kW; NORTH RIDGEVILLE, OH; Owner: TAYLOR BROADCASTING CO)
  • WOAP (1080 AM; 50 kW; OWOSSO, MI)

Strongest FM radio stations in Sandusky:

  • WCPZ (102.7 FM; SANDUSKY, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WGGN (97.7 FM; CASTALIA, OH; Owner: CHRISTIAN FAITH BROADCAST, INC.)
  • W202AW (88.3 FM; SANDUSKY, OH; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WXKR (94.5 FM; PORT CLINTON, OH; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WFRO-FM (99.1 FM; FREMONT, OH; Owner: BAS BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WKFM (96.1 FM; HURON, OH; Owner: ELYRIA-LORAIN BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WLKR-FM (95.3 FM; NORWALK, OH; Owner: ELYRIA-LORAIN BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WNZN (89.1 FM; LORAIN, OH; Owner: THE SPANISH CULTURAL NETWORK)
  • WNRR (92.1 FM; BELLEVUE, OH; Owner: BELLEVUE COMMUNITY BROADCASTING, INC)
  • WVMS (89.5 FM; SANDUSKY, OH; Owner: THE MOODY BIBLE INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO)
  • WGTE-FM (91.3 FM; TOLEDO, OH; Owner: THE PUBLIC B/C FOUNDATION OF NW OHIO)
  • WMJK (100.9 FM; CLYDE, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WNWV (107.3 FM; ELYRIA, OH; Owner: ELYRIA-LORAIN BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WRVF (101.5 FM; TOLEDO, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WJZE (97.3 FM; OAK HARBOR, OH; Owner: RASP BROADCASTING ENTERPRISES, INC.)
  • WCLV (104.9 FM; LORAIN, OH; Owner: RADIO SEAWAY, INC.)
  • WHVT (90.5 FM; CLYDE, OH; Owner: CLYDE EDUCATIONAL B/CING FOUNDATION)

TV broadcast stations around Sandusky:

  • W41AP (Channel 41; SANDUSKY, OH; Owner: REGISTER TV NEWS)
  • WGGN-TV (Channel 52; SANDUSKY, OH; Owner: CHRISTIAN FAITH BROADCAST, INC.)
  • WTOL (Channel 11; TOLEDO, OH; Owner: LIBCO, INC.)
  • WNWO-TV (Channel 24; TOLEDO, OH; Owner: RAYCOM NATIONAL, INC.)
  • WMFD-TV (Channel 68; MANSFIELD, OH; Owner: MID-STATE TELEVISION,INC.)
  • WUPW (Channel 36; TOLEDO, OH; Owner: WUPW BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WGTE-TV (Channel 30; TOLEDO, OH; Owner: THE PUBLIC BROADCASTING FOUNDATION OF NW OHIO)
  • WTVG (Channel 13; TOLEDO, OH; Owner: WTVG, INC.)
  • W21BF (Channel 21; FREMONT, OH; Owner: TV 21, INC.)

Medal of Honor Recipients

Medal of Honor Recipient born in Sandusky: Harry Westley Orndoff.

Fatal accident count
See more detailed statistics of Sandusky fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2021 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 67Number of bridges
  • 755ft / 230mTotal length
  • $55,000Total costs
  • 617,452Total average daily traffic
  • 59,656Total average daily truck traffic
New bridges in Sandusky, OH - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 1Before 1900
  • 11930-1939
  • 11940-1949
  • 481960-1969
  • 11970-1979
  • 31980-1989
  • 21990-1999
  • 72000-2009
  • 32010-2019
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Sandusky, OH
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 5 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Sandusky)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 257 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Sandusky, OH)
FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 71 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 30 (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 Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 25 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 163 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Sandusky)

FAA Registered Aircraft: 32 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft in Sandusky)
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 5 full and 3 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans		B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
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 ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED74$73,21686$89,658253$128,55539$16,4231$160,00096$133,7844$20,432
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED7$62,23711$80,19137$146,5484$9,4621$110,00012$122,8811$2,740
APPLICATIONS DENIED18$82,72335$81,627148$123,54855$16,6470$040$87,7735$11,148
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN4$91,8908$72,35945$111,4896$13,6180$011$102,4701$22,860
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS6$81,7459$63,85017$129,9014$19,0780$02$130,7451$4,330
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0406.00 , 0407.00, 0408.00, 0409.00, 0410.00, 0411.00, 0412.00, 0413.00

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 5 full and 3 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED12$89,12710$83,4301$59,740
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED3$115,6670$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED2$186,1654$84,2220$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS1$172,0000$00$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0406.00 , 0407.00, 0408.00, 0409.00, 0410.00, 0411.00, 0412.00, 0413.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Sandusky, OH
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Sandusky, 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 216. The highest number of fires - 281 took place in 2007, and the least - 108 in 2002. The data has a rising trend.
    Fire incident types in Sandusky, OH When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (54.5%), and Outside Fires (31.3%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Sandusky, OH
    • 2,00454.5%Structure Fires
    • 1,15331.3%Outside Fires
    • 49813.5%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 230.6%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Sandusky, OH

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Sandusky, Ohio:

  • Quality Inn & Suites, 1935 Cleveland Rd, Sandusky, Ohio 44870 , Phone: (419) 626-6761, Fax: (419) 624-1204
  • Holiday Inn Sandusky Cedar Point Area, 5513 Milan Rd, Sandusky, Ohio 44870 , Phone: (419) 626-6671, Fax: (419) 626-9780
  • Americas Best Value Inn, 5608 Milan Rd, Sandusky, Ohio 44870 , Phone: (419) 626-9890, Fax: (419) 626-0996
  • A Night Inn, 5410 Milan Rd, Sandusky, Ohio 44870 , Phone: (419) 627-9770
  • Clarion Inn Sandusky, 1119 Sandusky Mall Blvd, Sandusky, Ohio 44870 , Phone: (419) 625-6280, Fax: (419) 624-0217
  • Knights Inn, 2405 Cleveland Rd, Sandusky, Ohio 44870 , Phone: (419) 621-9000, Fax: (419) 625-6974
  • Comfort Inn, 5909 Milan Rd, Sandusky, Ohio 44870 , Phone: (419) 621-0200, Fax: (419) 621-0060
  • Best Western Plus, 6011 Milan Rd, Sandusky, Ohio 44870 , Phone: (419) 627-9595, Fax: (419) 625-2255
  • 7 other hotels and motels
All 15 fire-safe hotels and motels in Sandusky, Ohio
Most common first names in Sandusky, OH among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John47874.0 years
William43974.0 years
Mary41778.2 years
Robert38670.5 years
James31772.5 years
Charles29473.7 years
George28074.8 years
Helen19281.3 years
Joseph18876.5 years
Ruth18178.1 years
Most common last names in Sandusky, OH among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith19674.5 years
Miller14975.2 years
Brown10673.0 years
Johnson8971.2 years
Williams6672.0 years
Wilson5674.3 years
Jones5570.4 years
Young5371.7 years
Thomas4771.9 years
Moore4376.0 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Sandusky, OH
  • 83.8%Utility gas
  • 12.4%Electricity
  • 2.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.1%Other fuel
  • 0.8%Wood
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Sandusky, OH
  • 55.8%Utility gas
  • 41.1%Electricity
  • 2.3%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.5%Other fuel
  • 0.3%No fuel used


Sandusky compared to Ohio state average:

  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in above state average.
  • House age above state average.
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