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Bay View, OH
Ohio · Erie County · Sandusky Metro
Bay View is a small town in Ohio with a population of 625. Residents earn $87,500 per year, which is 16% above the national average.
3.3
/5.0
B
Good
625
Population
2,232/sq mi density
$87,500
Median Income
$46,095 per capita
$159,800
Home Value
$170,076 Zillow
$1,107
Median Rent
21.0% income on rent
52°F
Avg Temperature
275 sunny days/yr
289
Violent Crime/100K
4,149 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.3 / 5.0
$87,500 median income, 5.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$159,800 home value, $1,107/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
289 violent crimes/100K (24% below avg)
C+
Education
2.8 / 5.0
22.2% bachelor's degree or higher
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Median Income
$87,500
16% higher than US avg
Home Value
$159,800
43% lower than US avg
Violent Crime
289/100K
24% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
22.2%
34% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$1,107
5% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
39.9%
24% higher than US avg
Unemployment
5.3%
47% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate
4.1%
67% lower than US avg
How Bay View Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population625
Median Age54.9 yrs
Density2,232/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Largest GroupWhite 97%
Veterans6.0%
Economy
AMedian Income$87,500
Per Capita$46,095
Unemployment5.3%
Poverty4.1%
County GDP$5,356M
Commute20 min
Housing
A+Home Value$159,800
Rent$1,107
Ownership91.7%
Zillow$170,076
Housing Units358
Rent Burden21.0%
Crime
FViolent289/100K
Property4,149/100K
Health
Obesity39.9%
Uninsured8.5%
Smoking17.5%
Depression27.5%
Heart Disease6.1%
Climate
Avg Temp52°F (11°C)
AQI43 (Good)
Rain34.0 in/yr
Sunny Days275/yr
Elevation579 ft (176 m)
Education
C+Bachelor's+22.2%
High School+89.7%
Graduate+3.4%
School Score5.66
Community
2024 VoteR 57% / D 42%
Commute20 min
Broadband82.4%
EV Stations8
Libraries6
Is Bay View a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Bay View receives an overall livability score of 3.3 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low crime rates, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, high obesity rates. Bay View offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Bay View is $87,500, 16% above the national average of $75,149. Residents generally enjoy above-average earning potential. The unemployment rate of 5.3% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. Only 4.1% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 20 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Bay View is $159,800, 43% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $1,107 per month. At just 1.8x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Safety & Crime
Violent crime in Bay View is below the national average at 289 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 4,149 per 100,000, 112% above the national average.
Education
22.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 89.7% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.7/10.
Climate & Weather
Bay View experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 52°F. Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. With 275 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 34.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Bay View has a population of 625 with a density of 2,232 people per square mile, spread across 0.3 square miles. The median age is 54.9 years, 41% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 50.1% female and 49.9% male. The city is predominantly White (97.4%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 99.9% of residents. 6.0% of the population are veterans. 14.2% of residents have a disability. 96.3% have health insurance coverage.
Population
625
Total Population
2,232
People / sq mi
54.9yrs
Median Age
41% above US avg
0.3mi²
Land Area
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Bay View vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Bay View vs U.S. Average
The median household income in Bay View is $87,500, which is 16% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $46,095 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $961, 33% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 5.3% (above the 3.6% US average). 4.1% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 2,074 business establishments, including 278 restaurants. The cost of living index is 92.8, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 20 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 2.6% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).
Income: Bay View vs U.S.
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $87,500 |
| 16% above US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $46,095 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $961 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $66,569 |
| Gini Index | 0.465 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 5.3% |
| 47% above US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 4.1% |
| 67% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 2,074 |
| County GDP | $5,356M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 278 |
| Healthcare | 223 |
| Retail | 296 |
| Manufacturing | 95 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $5,868 |
| 68% above US avg | |
| Cost of Living | 92.80 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 3.67% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 20.3 min |
| Drive Alone | 83.9% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 2.6% |
Walkability
The median home value in Bay View is $159,800, 43% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $170,076. Monthly rent averages $1,107 (5% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $873 for a one-bedroom to $1,092 for a two-bedroom apartment. 91.7% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 358 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1962. The average annual property tax is $5,868 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 21.0% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 1.8x, well within the affordable range.
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $159,800 |
| 43% below US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $170,076 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,107 |
| 5% below US avg | |
| Rent Burden | 21.0% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $816 |
| 1 Bedroom | $873 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,092 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,388 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,550 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 91.7% |
| Owner-Occupied | 91.7% |
| Renter-Occupied | 8.3% |
| Housing Units | 358 |
| Median Year Built | 1962 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $5,868 |
| 68% above US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 3.67% |
In Bay View, 39.9% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 10.8% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 6.1% of residents. 34.0% have high blood pressure. 17.5% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 19.3% report binge drinking. 27.0% are physically inactive. 27.5% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 19.9% experience frequent mental distress. 8.5% of residents lack health insurance. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,291. The dentist ratio is 1:1,620. 88.4% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.6 out of 10.
Health Metrics: Bay View vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 39.9% |
| 24% above US avg | |
| Diabetes | 10.8% |
| Heart Disease | 6.1% |
| High Blood Pressure | 34.0% |
| Asthma | 11.2% |
| COPD | 7.6% |
| Cancer | 7.5% |
| Stroke | 3.0% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 17.5% |
| 25% above US avg | |
| Binge Drinking | 19.3% |
| Physical Inactivity | 27.0% |
| Depression | 27.5% |
| Mental Distress | 19.9% |
| Physical Distress | 13.6% |
| Short Sleep | 38.6% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 96.3% |
| Uninsured | 8.5% |
| 1% below US avg | |
| Primary Care | 1:1,291 |
| Dentists | 1:1,620 |
| Mental Health | 1:354 |
| Checkup Rate | 77.5% |
| Dental Visits | 61.3% |
| Premature Death | 10,181/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 7.6/10 |
| Exercise Access | 88.4% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 223 |
Bay View has a violent crime rate of 289 per 100,000 residents, 24% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 4,149 per 100,000, 112% above the U.S. average. The county recorded 5 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Bay View receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Bay View vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 289.3/100K |
| 24% below US avg | |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 4,148.8/100K |
| 112% above US avg |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 5 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 0.0 / 4.0 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Bay View experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 34.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43. The city sits at an elevation of 579 feet.
Temperature
28°F Jan (-2°C)
75°F Jul (24°C)
| Annual Average | 52.0°F |
| 4% below US avg | |
| January Average | 28°F (-2°C) |
| July Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| Sunny Days | 275 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 579 ft (176 m) |
| Area | 0.3 sq mi (0.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 2,232/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 41.4693°N, 82.8242°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Erie County County |
| Nearest Airport | Mansfield Lahm Regional (MFD) 48 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 43.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 61.4 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 50.0 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 99.2 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Moderate |
| Hurricane | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Relatively Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively Low |
| Hail | Relatively Moderate |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Moderate |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Moderate |
| Lightning | Relatively Low |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Moderate |
| Drought | No Rating |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Low |
| Landslide | Very Low |
| Coastal Flood | Relatively Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 28°F (-2°C) | 1.9 in | |
| February | 27°F (-3°C) | 1.7 in | Coldest, Driest |
| March | 37°F (3°C) | 2.6 in | |
| April | 48°F (9°C) | 3.1 in | |
| May | 59°F (15°C) | 3.5 in | |
| June | 69°F (20°C) | 4.0 in | Wettest |
| July | 75°F (24°C) | 3.7 in | Warmest |
| August | 71°F (22°C) | 3.6 in | |
| September | 64°F (18°C) | 3.2 in | |
| October | 53°F (12°C) | 2.2 in | |
| November | 42°F (5°C) | 2.9 in | |
| December | 31°F (-1°C) | 2.6 in |
Bay View has a seasonal temperature swing of 48°F / from 27°F in February to 75°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 35.0 inches, with June being the wettest month (4.0") and February the driest (1.7").
Bay View is located in Erie County. It is classified as Metro / under 250K, part of a metropolitan area. 22.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 34% below the national average of 33.7%. 89.7% have completed high school. 3.4% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 5.7 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 56.6% of the vote, a 14.1-point margin. 82.4% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 8 EV charging stations. There are 6 public libraries serving the community. 223 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 83.9% of workers drive alone to work.
2024 Presidential Election (County)
Winner: Republican by 14.1 points
Safety & Disasters
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 5 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 0.0 / 4.0 |
F
Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 22.2% |
| 34% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 89.7% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 3.4% |
| School Test Score | 5.66 |
C+
Education Grade (2.8/5.0)
Area & Infrastructure
| RUCC Code 3 | Metro / under 250K |
| Population Density | 2,232/sq mi |
| Total Area | 0.3 sq mi |
| County | Erie County County |
Services
| Broadband Access | 82.4% |
| Avg Download Speed | 62.7 Mbps |
| Avg Upload Speed | 3.5 Mbps |
| Max Download Speed | 1,000 Mbps |
| EV Charging Stations | 8 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 11 |
| Public Libraries | 6 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 223 |
| Restaurants | 278 |
| Retail Stores | 296 |
Commute & Transportation
| Avg Commute | 20.3 min |
| Drive Alone | 83.9% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 2.6% |
Average costs for common services in Bay View. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.
Healthcare
| Doctor Visit (Primary Care) | $232 ($139–$371) |
| Specialist Visit | $325 ($186–$510) |
| Urgent Care Visit | $186 ($93–$325) |
| Emergency Room Visit | $2,042 ($742–$4,640) |
| Dental Cleaning | $121 ($70–$186) |
| Dental Filling | $232 ($139–$371) |
Auto Repair
| Oil Change (Conventional) | $42 ($23–$70) |
| Oil Change (Synthetic) | $70 ($46–$111) |
| Brake Pad Replacement | $278 ($139–$464) |
| Tire Rotation | $37 ($19–$70) |
| New Tires (Set of 4) | $557 ($371–$928) |
| Battery Replacement | $186 ($93–$325) |
Home Services
| Plumber (Per Hour) | $93 ($56–$139) |
| Electrician (Per Hour) | $84 ($46–$130) |
| HVAC Repair | $371 ($139–$742) |
| HVAC System Install | $6,496 ($3,712–$11,136) |
| Roof Repair | $928 ($371–$1,856) |
| Roof Replacement | $8,352 ($5,104–$13,920) |
Legal
| Divorce (Uncontested) | $1,392 ($464–$3,248) |
| Divorce (Contested) | $13,920 ($4,640–$27,840) |
| DUI Defense | $4,640 ($1,856–$9,280) |
| Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) | $1,392 ($742–$2,784) |
| Will Preparation | $464 ($186–$928) |
| Trust Preparation | $2,320 ($928–$4,640) |
Personal Care
| Men's Haircut | $23 ($14–$42) |
| Women's Haircut | $51 ($28–$93) |
| Hair Coloring (Full) | $139 ($70–$232) |
| Manicure | $23 ($14–$42) |
| Pedicure | $37 ($23–$60) |
| Massage (1 Hour) | $74 ($46–$121) |
Food & Grocery
| Gallon of Milk (per gallon) | $3.80 ($2.78–$5.10) |
| Dozen Eggs (per dozen) | $3.25 ($2.32–$4.64) |
| Loaf of Bread | $3.53 ($2.32–$5.10) |
| Chicken Breast (per lb) | $4.18 ($2.78–$6.03) |
| Ground Beef (per lb) | $5.10 ($3.71–$6.96) |
| Rice (per lb) | $0.93 ($0.56–$1.67) |
Utilities
| Electricity (Monthly) | $130 ($74–$232) |
| Natural Gas (Monthly) | $65 ($28–$139) |
| Water/Sewer (Monthly) | $65 ($37–$111) |
| Internet (Monthly) | $65 ($37–$93) |
| Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) | $60 ($28–$93) |
| Cable TV (Monthly) | $79 ($46–$139) |
Transportation
| Monthly Parking (Downtown) | $186 ($70–$464) |
| Car Insurance (Annual) | $1,856 ($1,114–$3,248) |
| Bus Pass (Monthly) | $65 ($28–$121) |
| Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) | $14 ($7.42–$23) |
| Car Registration (Annual) | $93 ($28–$232) |
| Driver's License Renewal | $28 ($14–$70) |
Education & Childcare
| Daycare (Infant, Monthly) | $1,114 ($557–$2,320) |
| Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) | $928 ($464–$1,856) |
| After-School Care (Monthly) | $371 ($186–$650) |
| Tutoring (Per Hour) | $46 ($23–$93) |
| SAT/ACT Prep Course | $928 ($371–$2,320) |
| Private School (K-12, Annual) | $11,600 ($4,640–$27,840) |
Pets
| Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) | $56 ($28–$93) |
| Dog Vaccination (Annual) | $93 ($46–$186) |
| Dog Grooming | $56 ($28–$93) |
| Pet Boarding (Per Night) | $37 ($19–$70) |
| Dog Spay/Neuter | $278 ($139–$464) |
| Cat Spay/Neuter | $186 ($93–$371) |
Childcare
| Center-Based (monthly) | |
| Infant | $961 |
| Toddler | $866 |
| Preschool | $758 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) | |
| Infant | $736 |
| Toddler | $714 |
| Preschool | $671 |
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)
Top Industries in Erie County
Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).
| Industry | Jobs | Establishments | Avg Annual Pay | Location Quotient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accommodation & Food Services | 5,507 | 281 | $25,084 | 1.67 |
| Manufacturing | 5,445 | 112 | $69,922 | 1.83 |
| Retail Trade | 5,033 | 300 | $34,939 | 1.39 |
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 4,486 | 216 | $57,513 | 0.86 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 3,655 | 77 | $34,643 | 5.99 |
| Construction | 1,065 | 152 | $62,225 | 0.56 |
| Wholesale Trade | 1,006 | 85 | $66,632 | 0.70 |
| Other Services | 789 | 159 | $33,009 | 0.72 |
| Finance & Insurance | 721 | 112 | $96,831 | 0.49 |
| Professional & Technical Services | 666 | 148 | $73,865 | 0.26 |
| Administrative & Waste Services | 629 | 95 | $46,228 | 0.29 |
| Real Estate | 291 | 71 | $40,529 | 0.52 |
| Information & Technology | 277 | 30 | $58,523 | 0.41 |
| Management of Companies | 257 | 13 | $75,996 | 0.42 |
| Educational Services | 241 | 18 | $25,381 | 0.32 |
Radio Stations near Bay View
2 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clean Air Christian Radio WHVT/WHVY | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Oldies WTTF | oldies, sports | AAC+ 32 kbps |
Campgrounds Near Bay View
3 campgrounds found near Bay View.
| Name | Rating | Sites | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Camp Henry | — | — | Free |
| East Park Campground | — | — | Free |
| The Main Station RV Park | — | — | Free |
National Parks Near Bay View
129 national parks and monuments found near Bay View.
| Park | Type | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Aboriginal | Free | |
| AKO Park | Free | |
| AKO Park | Free | |
| Alexander Park | Free | |
| Beacon Park | Free | |
| Belanger Park | Free | |
| Bellewood Park | Free | |
| Boyer Playfield | Free | |
| Bradley Playground | Free | |
| Bruce Park | Free | |
| Cadillac Square Park | Free | |
| Campus Martius Park | Free | |
| Catawba Island Sp | State Park | Free |
| Cedar Creek Provincial Park | Free | |
| Central Park | Free | |
| Circle Park | Free | |
| Clark Park | Free | |
| Clay Park | Free | |
| Coletta Park | Free | |
| Community Park | Free | |
| Coventry Gardens Park | Free | |
| Curry Park | Free | |
| Dequindre Cut Greenway | Free | |
| Devonshire Park | Free | |
| Dolores Benett Park | Free | |
| East Harbor State Park | State Park | Free |
| East Sister Island Provincial Park | Free | |
| Erma Henderson Park | Free | |
| Ernest Atkinson Park | Free | |
| Ewald Playground | Free | |
| Factoria Park | Free | |
| Farrow Riverside Miracle Park | Free | |
| Findley State Park | State Park | Free |
| Fish Point Provincial Nature Reserve | Free | |
| Fort Wayne | Free | |
| Fountain Bleau | Free | |
| Gabriel Richard Park | Free | |
| Gary Dugall Park | Free | |
| George Street Park | Free | |
| Gil Maure Park | Free | |
| Girardot | Free | |
| Harmonie Park | Free | |
| Hart Plaza | Free | |
| Heritage Park | Free | |
| Homesite Park | Free | |
| Intersection Park | Free | |
| Jackson Park | Free | |
| Kelleys Island State Park | State Park | Free |
| Kinsmen Norman Road Park | Free | |
| Kiwanis Park | Free | |
| Labadie Park | Free | |
| Lafayette Greens | Free | |
| Lafayette Plaisance Park | Free | |
| Lakeshore Woods | Free | |
| Lanspeary Park | Free | |
| LaSalle Park | Free | |
| Lighthouse Point Provincial Nature Reserve | Free | |
| Little River Acres Park | Free | |
| Magee Marsh Wildlife Area | State Park | Free |
| Malabar Farm State Park | State Park | Free |
| Malden Park | Free | |
| Maple Park | Free | |
| Marblehead Lighthouse State Park | State Park | Free |
| Mark Park | Free | |
| Matthew Rodzik Park | Free | |
| Maumee Bay State Park | State Park | Free |
| Maurice Belanger Park | Free | |
| Maybury State Park | State Park | Free |
| McDonald Park | Free | |
| Mic Mac Park | Free | |
| Middle Bass Island State Park | State Park | Free |
| Mike Milligan Park | Free | |
| Mitchell Park | Free | |
| Mohican State Park | State Park | Free |
| Mt. Elliot Park | Free | |
| Mt. Gilead State Park | State Park | Free |
| Muliett Park | Free | |
| Murphy Playlot | Free | |
| New Center Park | Free | |
| North Bass Island State Park | State Park | Free |
| North Talbot Park | Free | |
| North Tilston | Free | |
| Oak Elm Park | Free | |
| Oak Point State Park | State Park | Free |
| Ojibway Prairie Provincial Nature Reserve | Free | |
| Optimist Memorial Park | Free | |
| Pallister Park | Free | |
| Partington Park | Free | |
| Patrick Maguire | Free | |
| Patton Park | Free | |
| Perrien Park | Free | |
| Perry's Victory & International Peace Memorial | Memorial | $10 |
| Plymouth Park | Free | |
| Point Pelee National Park | Free | |
| Pykes Park | Free | |
| Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Centennial Park | Free | |
| Realtor Park | Free | |
| Remington Booster Park | Free | |
| River Raisin National Battlefield Park | National Battlefield Park | Free |
| Riverfront Garden Rooms | Free | |
| Robert Park | Free | |
| Rondeau Provincial Park | Free | |
| Roseland Park | Free | |
| Roseville Gardens Park | Free | |
| Scarcyny Park & Garden | Free | |
| Scripps Park | Free | |
| Seneca Park | Free | |
| Shawnee | Free | |
| Somme Park | Free | |
| South Bass Island State Park | State Park | Free |
| South Merritt | Free | |
| South Tilston | Free | |
| Southdale Park | Free | |
| Stanton Park | Free | |
| State Lands | State Park | Free |
| Sterling State Park | State Park | Free |
| Stodgell Park | Free | |
| Straith Park | Free | |
| Thompson Park | Free | |
| Tolan Park | Free | |
| Tricentennial State Park And Harbor | State Park | Free |
| Turtle Club Park | Free | |
| Van Buren State Park | State Park | Free |
| Veterans Memorial Park | Free | |
| Vince Marcotte Park | Free | |
| Weiss Playground | Free | |
| Westcott Park | Free | |
| Weston Park | Free | |
| Wheatley Provincial Park | Free |
Museums in Bay View
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MERRY-GO-ROUND MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 4196266111 | $222,263 | |
| MUSEUM OF CAROUSEL ART & HISTORY | GENERAL MUSEUM | 4196266111 | $222,263 | |
| SANDUSKY AREA MARITIME ASSOCIATION | HISTORY MUSEUM | 125 MEIGS STREET | 4196240274 | $217,447 |
| MILAN HISTORICAL MUSEUM | HISTORY MUSEUM | 10 S EDISON DRIVE | 4194992968 | $171,833 |
| LAKE ERIE ISLANDS NATURE AND WILDLIFE CENTER | ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER | 25 TOWN HALL PLACE | 4192852804 | $125,858 |
| EDISON BIRTHPLACE MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 4194992135 | $103,781 | |
| T. A. EDISON BIRTHPLACE MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 4194992135 | $103,781 | |
| THOMAS EDISON BIRTHPLACE MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 9 N EDISON DR | 4194992135 | $103,781 |
| HISTORIC LYME VILLAGE ASSOCIATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 5001 OHIO 4 | 4194834949 | $85,807 |
| LYME VILLAGE-HISTORIC | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 4194834949 | $85,807 | |
| MAD RIVER AND NKP RAILROAD SOCIETY | GENERAL MUSEUM | 253 SOUTHWEST STREET | 4194832222 | $77,528 |
| MAD RIVER RAILROAD MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 233 YORK ST | 4194832222 | $77,528 |
| FOLLETT HOUSE MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 4196279608 | $76,579 | |
| FIRELANDS HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 4196630392 | $58,746 | |
| FIRELANDS MUSEUM | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 4 CASE AVENUE | 4196686038 | $58,746 |
| MARBLEHEAD LIGHTHOUSE HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 110 LIGHTHOUSE DRIVE | $58,429 | |
| KELLEYS ISLAND HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 224 DIVISION STREET | 4197462399 | $35,332 |
| BELLEVUE HISTORICAL SOCIETY AND HERITAGE MUSEUM | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 4194835727 | $15,199 | |
| AFRICAN SAFARI WILDLIFE PARK | ZOO, AQUARIUM, OR WILDLIFE CONSERVATION | 267 S LIGHTNER ROAD | 4197323606 | |
| CASTALIA AREA HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| CLYDE MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 4195477946 | ||
| HERITAGE SOCIETY OF ERIE COUNTY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 4196277672 | ||
| JOHN WRIGHT MANSION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| JOHNSONS ISLAND PRESERVATION SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 4197980117 | ||
| LAKESIDE HERITAGE SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 4197985519 | ||
| LIBERTY AVIATION MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 4197320234 | ||
| LITTLE GALLERY | ART MUSEUM | |||
| OLD HOUSE GUILD OF SANDUSKY OHIO | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 4196270640 | ||
| OTTAWA COUNTY HISTORICAL MUSEUM | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 4197322237 | ||
| OTTAWA COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| OTTAWA COUNTY MUSEUM | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 126 WEST 3RD STREET | 4197322237 | |
| PADAWANS PLAYGROUND INTERACTIVE CHILDRENS MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | |||
| PERRY'S VICTORY AND INTERNATIONAL PEACE MEMORIAL | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 4192852184 | ||
| SANDUSKY GREENHOUSE | ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER | |||
| SANDUSKY MARITIME MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 4196240274 | ||
| SANDUSKYS UNDERGROUND RAILROAD EDUCATION CENTER | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| STEMTOWN HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 111 MORGAN ST | 4196392305 | |
| WOLF CREEK PINE RUN GRIST MILL | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | ST RT 3 SOUTH | 4196682497 |
Libraries in Bay View
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SANDUSKY LIBRARY | 114 W. ADAMS ST. | 0.0 | 235,612 | |||
| MILAN-BERLIN LIBRARY DISTRICT | 19 E. CHURCH ST. | 0.0 | 130,000 | |||
| IDA RUPP PUBLIC LIBRARY | 310 MADISON ST. | 0.0 | 127,348 | |||
| BELLEVUE PUBLIC LIBRARY | 224 E. MAIN ST. | 0.0 | 82,940 | |||
| NORWALK PUBLIC LIBRARY | 46 W. MAIN ST. | 0.0 | 62,400 | |||
| CLYDE PUBLIC LIBRARY | 222 W. BUCKEYE ST. | 0.0 | 30,264 | |||
| MONROEVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY | 34 MONROE ST. | 0.0 | 11,804 |
Farmers Markets in Bay View
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maynards Farm Market | 445 US Route 42 | ||||
| Norwalk Farmers Market | 2 Church Street | 06/01/2012 to 10/31/2012 | Sat: 9:00 AM-12:00 PM; | Yes | |
| Sandusky Farmers Market | Market and Hancock | 06/03/2017 to 10/28/2017 | Sat: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM; | Visit |
Hotels in Bay View
3 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Country Inn & Suites
Hampton Inn & Suites
Sleep Inn
Restaurants in Bay View
4 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Ciao Bella
Hong Kong
The MacStack Tavern
Tin Goose Diner
Zoos in Bay View
2 zoos within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
African Safari Wildlife Park
The Watering Hole Safari and Waterpark
Gas Stations in Bay View
3 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
BP
BP
VP Racing Fuels
Banks in Bay View
1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Genoa Bank
Breweries in Bay View
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bellevue Beer Dock Pizza Room | Breweries & Brew Pubs, Pizza, Restaurants | 156 Harrison St | 4194837070 | Visit |
| Home Brew Ohio | Winemaking Equipment & Supplies, Brewer Equipment Supplies & Services | 6409 Milan Rd | ||
| Kaman's Korner | Sandusky, Venues, Bar, Breweries & Brew Pubs, Bar & Grill Restaurants, recreation, food and drink | 1328 Milan Rd | 4196279039 | Visit |
| Kelleys Island Brewery | American Restaurant, Bars, American Restaurants, Ice Cream & Frozen Desserts, Caterers, Brew Pubs, R | 504 W Lakeshore Dr | 4197462314 | Visit |
| M & M Tavern | Vickery Oh, Restaurants & Bars, Bars / Taverns, Vickery Pubs, Breweries & Brew Pubs, Cocktail Lounge | 7103 Us Highway 6 | ||
| Office Bar | Bars & Clubs, food and drink, Norwalk Ohio, Bars & Pubs, Breweries & Brew Pubs, Venues, tavern, Bar, | 11 Whittlesey Ave | 4196688869 | Visit |
| Pat's Tavern | Sandusky, Venues, Bar, Breweries & Brew Pubs, Bar & Grill Restaurants, recreation, food and drink, d | 3005 Bardshar Rd | 4196279011 | |
| Put-in-bay Brewing Company | Brewery | 441 Catawba Ave | 4192854677 | |
| Shamrock Tavern | Breweries & Brew Pubs, Bar & Grill Restaurants, recreation, food and drink, drinking | 14 N Hester St | ||
| Smith & Sons Cliff Brewery | Oh">brewery | 2855 N Trillium Ln | ||
| Station House Saloon | Sandusky, Venues, Bar, Breweries & Brew Pubs, Cocktail Lounges, Bar & Grill Restaurants, Cocktail Lo | 1627 Hayes Ave | 4196252249 | |
| Wharf Lounge | Night Clubs Nightclubs Bars & Lounges, Nightclubs, Breweries & Brew Pubs, Cocktail Lounges, Money Or | 1952 W Lakeshore Dr | 4197321958 | Visit |
Cell Towers in Bay View
| Address | Structure Type | Height (ft) |
|---|---|---|
| 1234 County Rd 244 (42828)) | GTOWER | 80 |
| 4108 Lima - Sandusky Road (27853) | LTOWER | 79 |
| 3072 NE CATAWBA RD | TOWER | 77 |
| 1234 County Rd 244 | TOWER | 74 |
| 1234 County Rd 244 | TOWER | 74 |
| 3742 NW CATAWBA (Port Clinton) | TOWER | 71 |
| 3742 NW CATAWBA (Port Clinton) | TOWER | 71 |
| 1598 County Road 222 (153574) | LTOWER | 61 |
| 2400 Twp RD 280 (153728) | MTOWER | 51 |
| 1529 Sawmill Parkway | TOWER | 49 |
| 1529 Sawmill Parkway | TOWER | 49 |
| 1529 Sawmill Parkway (19999) | MTOWER | 47 |
Bridges in Bay View
| Location | Type | Kind | Year Built | Length (ft) | Daily Traffic | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1963 | 133 | 23,282 | F | |
| Slab | Concrete | 1963 | 30 | 19,921 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 1965 | 2,047 | 18,329 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1963 | 278 | 16,444 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1963 | 133 | 16,444 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1966 | 277 | 11,090 | F | |
| Slab | Concrete continuous | 1967 | 119 | 7,142 | G | |
| Slab | Concrete continuous | 1967 | 119 | 7,142 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1964 | 245 | 2,360 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1963 | 222 | 1,744 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1963 | 154 | 1,744 | G | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1994 | 74 | 1,300 | G | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1994 | 94 | 1,300 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1967 | 251 | 784 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1964 | 311 | 211 | G |
Amtrak Stations in Bay View
1 Amtrak stations.
| Station | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Sandusky, OH | 1200 North Depot Street | TRAIN |
Superfund Sites Near Bay View
3 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).
| Site | Address | County |
|---|---|---|
| BUNGE NORTH AMERICA (EAST), LLC | 605 GOODRICH ROAD, P.O. BOX 369 | HURON |
| STONECO INC AVERY ASPHALT PLT NO 40 | 10801 HURON AVERY ROAD | ERIE |
| US GYPSUM | 121 S LAKE ST | OTTAWA |
Airports Near Bay View
50 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport | DTW | Large Airport |
| Erie-Ottawa International Airport | — | Medium Airport |
| Mansfield Lahm Regional Airport | MFD | Medium Airport |
| Aring Field | — | Small Airport |
| Ashland County Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Bandit Field Airdrome Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Bea-D Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Belleville Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Boggy Bottoms Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Carls Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Carroll's Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Chippewa Field | — | Small Airport |
| Colvin Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Cottam Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Culver Field | — | Small Airport |
| Custer Airport | — | Small Airport |
| D. A. Chandler Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Double S Farms Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Dougherty Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Downwind Acres Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Drake Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Elyria Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Essex Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Essex/Billing Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Fostoria Metropolitan Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Freefall Field | — | Small Airport |
| Fremont Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Galion Municipal Airport | GQQ | Small Airport |
| Galloway Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Gibbs Field | — | Small Airport |
| Gorman Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Grosse Ile Municipal Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Gruetter Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Haar Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Hagerty Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Harrow Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Hinde Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Horning Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Jenkins Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Jer-Mar Airpark | — | Small Airport |
| Johnston Airport | — | Small Airport |
| K & D Airways Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Kelleys Island Land Field | — | Small Airport |
| Kosik Private Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Lake Air Ranch Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Leamington Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Lorain County Regional Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Mather Field | — | Small Airport |
| Maybee Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Mc Ardle Airport | — | Small Airport |
Police Stations in Bay View
12 police stations.
| Station | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Catawba Island Police Department | 4822 East Cemetery Road | |
| Clyde Police | ||
| Erie County Sheriff | ||
| Erie County Sheriff | ||
| Highway Patrol | 511 Fremont Avenue | |
| Huron County Sheriffs Office | ||
| Kelleys Island Police Department | 122 Division Street | |
| Marblehead Police Department | West Main Street | |
| Marblehead Police Department | West Main Street | |
| Norwalk Police Department | ||
| Perkins Township Police Department | 2610 Columbus Avenue | |
| Put-in-Bay Police Department |
Grocery Stores in Bay View
6 grocery stores.
| Store | Type | Address |
|---|---|---|
| Bassett's Market | Super Store | 3994 E Harbor Road |
| Dollar General 23286 | Other | 1601 Martins Point Rd |
| DOLLAR GENERAL 4779 | Other | 2824 East Harbor Rd |
| FriendShip 70 | Convenience Store | 3800 E State Rd |
| Speedway 5410 5410 | Convenience Store | 31 Se Catawba Rd |
| Walmart SUPERCENTER 1445 | Super Store | 2826 East Harbor Rd |
Treatment Centers in Bay View
10 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| BrightView Health | Substance Abuse | 844-707-7775 |
| Clear Minds Coaching and - Counseling LLC | Both | 567-424-6003 |
| Erie County Detox Unit - Erie Cnty Health Dept/Comm Health Ctr | Substance Abuse | 419-626-5623 x5232 |
| Firelands Counseling/Recovery Services | Both | 419-663-3737 |
| Firelands Counseling/Recovery Services | Both | 419-557-5177 |
| Firelands Counseling/Recovery Services | Both | 419-734-2942 |
| Firelands Regional Medical Center | Mental Health | 419-557-7776 |
| Northeast Ohio VA Healthcare System - Sandusky CBOC | Both | 419-609-1460 x46900 |
| Pinnacle Treatment Centers OH XII LLC - Sandusky Treatment Services | Substance Abuse | 419-504-0068 |
| Recovery Institute of Ohio | Substance Abuse | 888-468-1441 |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Bay View
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| THE CHURCH OF TRUTH MINISTRIES | PO BOX 34 |
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Bay View
What is the population of Bay View?
Bay View has a population of 625 residents and is located in Ohio. The population density is 2,232 people per square mile, spread across 0.3 square miles. The median age of residents is 54.9 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 50.1% female and 49.9% male.
Is Bay View expensive to live in?
Bay View is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 92.8 / below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $87,500, 16% above the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $159,800 (43% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,107 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 1.8x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Bay View safe?
Bay View is safer than the national average, with a violent crime rate of 289 per 100,000 compared to the U.S. rate of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 4,149 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Bay View receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Bay View?
Bay View has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 28°F in January, while summers reach an average of 75°F in July. The area receives 275 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 34.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 43.
How is the job market in Bay View?
The unemployment rate in Bay View is 5.3%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $961. There are 2,074 business establishments in the area, including 278 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 20 minutes, and 2.6% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Bay View?
The median home value in Bay View is $159,800. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $170,076. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,107. Fair market rent is $873 for a 1-bedroom and $1,092 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 91.7%. The average annual property tax is $5,868.
How are the schools in Bay View?
Schools in Bay View score 5.7 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 22.2% of adults in Bay View hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 89.7% have completed high school. 3.4% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Bay View?
The obesity rate in Bay View is 39.9% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 17.5% of adults are smokers. 27.0% are physically inactive. 27.5% of residents report depression. 8.5% lack health insurance. 88.4% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,291.
What is transportation like in Bay View?
The average commute in Bay View is 20 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 83.9% of workers drive alone to work, and 2.6% work from home.
What are the demographics of Bay View?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Bay View is 97.4% White. 99.9% of residents speak only English at home. 6.0% of the population are military veterans. 14.2% of residents have a disability. 96.3% have health insurance coverage.
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