Vermilion, OH vs Lorain, OH

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

MetricVermilion, OHLorain, OH
Population10,34365,395
Median Household Income$69,701$48,685
Median Rent$1,099/mo$887/mo
Median Home Value$183,600$139,200
Cost of Living (US = 100)9494
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income24.5%50.7%
Poverty Rate6.7%25.2%
Unemployment Rate4.3% (county)5.3%
Violent Crime Rate /100k9565
Property Crime Rate /100k2141,356
Median AQI3939
Good AQI Days /yr——
Summer Highs80°F80°F
Winter Lows22°F22°F
Snowfall47 in/yr44 in/yr
Avg Commute25.8 min24.9 min
Hospitals—2
Avg Hospital Rating—2.0 / 5
Students per Teacher21.116.8
College Degree Rate32.3%14.8%
Foreign-Born %1.2%2.7%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+0.2%+0.2%

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