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    Huron

    Huron city, Ohio

    Affordable
    About Huron

    Alright, let me paint you a picture of Huron, Ohio, a charming lakeside community that's quietly becoming a hotspot for those seeking a high quality of life without the exorbitant price tag. Imagine waking up to the gentle lapping of Lake Erie, knowing that your mortgage payment is likely significantly lower than the national average, thanks to a median home value of just $191,900 โ€“ a steal compared to the national median. Huron offers that small-town feel where neighbors know each other, and the pace of life allows you to truly savor each day. With a population hovering around 6,882, it's a place where community thrives, and you can easily find your niche.

    From an investment perspective, Huron presents a compelling opportunity. While the median household income of $63,525 is slightly below the national average, the affordability of housing is a major draw, making it ideal for first-time homebuyers, retirees, or anyone looking to stretch their dollar. The area is known for being safe, with low crime rates, and the close-knit community fosters a sense of security. While I don't have walk score data for the area, Huron's downtown is very walkable. Overall, Huron is best suited for those seeking a relaxed lifestyle, a strong sense of community, and the financial freedom that comes with affordable living.

    Huron, Ohio at a Glance

    Huron is a city in Huron city, Ohio with a population of approximately 6,882. The median home value is $191,900 and the median household income is $63,525. It has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, indicating car dependency. The violent crime rate is 1.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 61% below the national average. Air quality is rated Good. The overall climate risk is rated as "Very Low." Median rent is $939 per month. Data sourced from the US Census Bureau, FBI Crime Data Explorer, EPA, Walk Score, and FEMA.

    Median Home Value

    $191,900

    Median Income

    $63,525

    Population

    6,882

    Walk Score

    0

    Air Quality

    AQI 43

    Good

    Climate Risk

    Very Low

    Kurby Score
    72
    B+

    Good

    Walkability & Transit13/100
    Affordability83/100
    Safety95/100
    Economy71/100
    Environment88/100
    Education: Unavailable

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    Demographics
    Population
    6,882
    Median Age
    N/A
    Median Household Income
    $63,525

    15% below nat'l avg

    Bachelor's Degree+
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    10.1%

    19% below nat'l avg

    Housing
    Median Home Value
    $191,900

    32% below nat'l avg

    Median Rent
    $939

    19% below nat'l avg

    Homeownership Rate
    76.1%

    15% above nat'l avg

    Affordability Index
    N/A
    Safety
    Violent Crime Rate
    1.4 per 1K

    61% below nat'l avg

    Property Crime Rate
    5.7 per 1K

    70% below nat'l avg

    Livability
    Walk Score
    0 / 100

    100% below nat'l avg

    Transit Score
    N/A
    Bike Score
    26 / 100

    19% below nat'l avg

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    Air Quality
    AQI
    43

    Near nat'l avg

    Category
    Good
    GoodModerateUnhealthy
    Climate Risk
    Overall Risk
    Very Low
    Risk Score
    7.70

    Top Hazards

    Ice Storm
    Relatively Moderate
    Landslide
    Very Low
    Hail
    Relatively Moderate
    Noise Levels
    Overall
    N/A
    Road Traffic
    N/A
    Aviation
    N/A
    Rail
    N/A
    Utility Costs
    Electricity Rate
    14.5ยข/kWh

    13% below nat'l avg

    Est. Monthly Electric
    $131

    4% below nat'l avg

    Employment
    Unemployment Rate
    3.7%

    Near nat'l avg

    Poverty Rate
    10.1%

    19% below nat'l avg

    Political Landscape

    Political Leaning
    Strongly Republican
    DemocratRepublican

    โ†’ Politically stable

    Based on Morrow County county-level presidential election data

    Presidential Election Results

    Culture & Things to Do in Huron

    Attractions & Landmarks
    ๐Ÿ—๏ธHuron Lighthouse(landmark)
    ๐Ÿ–๏ธNickel Plate Beach(beach)
    ๐ŸŒณSheldon's Marsh State Nature Preserve(park)
    ๐ŸŽญHuron Playhouse(theater)
    ๐Ÿ—๏ธHuron Boat Basin(landmark)
    ๐Ÿ—๏ธHuron River(landmark)
    ๐Ÿ“œOld Main Street Bridge(historic)
    ๐Ÿ“œHuron Public Library(historic)
    Local Events & Festivals

    Huron River Fest

    A weekend festival featuring live music, food vendors, and family-friendly activities.

    Huron Apple Festival

    An annual festival celebrating apples with food, crafts, and entertainment.

    Huron Boat Basin Fireworks

    Annual fireworks display over the Huron River.

    Huron High School Homecoming Parade

    A community parade celebrating the local high school's homecoming.

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