Avon, OH vs Lorain, OH

Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.

MetricAvon, OHLorain, OH
Population25,31765,395
Median Household Income$135,915$48,685
Median Rent$1,796/mo$887/mo
Median Home Value$395,900$139,200
Cost of Living (US = 100)9494
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income34.6%50.7%
Poverty Rate3%25.2%
Unemployment Rate3.2%5.3%
Violent Crime Rate /100k43565
Property Crime Rate /100k9441,356
Median AQI3939
Good AQI Days /yr——
Summer Highs83°F80°F
Winter Lows24°F22°F
Snowfall44 in/yr44 in/yr
Avg Commute24.6 min24.9 min
Hospitals12
Avg Hospital Rating5.0 / 52.0 / 5
Students per Teacher20.516.8
College Degree Rate58.6%14.8%
Foreign-Born %4.8%2.7%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+3.1%+0.2%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.