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Chippewa Lake, OH
Ohio · Medina County · Cleveland Metro
Chippewa Lake is a small town in Ohio with a population of 671. Residents earn $81,542 per year, which is 9% above the national average.
3.3
/5.0
B
Good
671
Population
2,684/sq mi density
$81,542
Median Income
$39,975 per capita
$169,900
Home Value
$206,982 Zillow
$1,135
Median Rent
26.1% income on rent
49°F
Avg Temperature
275 sunny days/yr
79
Violent Crime/100K
1,465 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.6 / 5.0
$81,542 median income, 1.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$169,900 home value, $1,135/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
79 violent crimes/100K (79% below avg)
C+
Education
2.8 / 5.0
22.0% bachelor's degree or higher
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Median Income
$81,542
9% higher than US avg
Home Value
$169,900
40% lower than US avg
Violent Crime
79/100K
79% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
22.0%
35% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$1,135
2% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
37.3%
16% higher than US avg
Unemployment
1.4%
61% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
3.6%
71% lower than US avg
How Chippewa Lake Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population671
Median Age51.5 yrs
Density2,684/mi²
Male / Female53% / 47%
Largest GroupWhite 98%
Veterans8.4%
Economy
A+Median Income$81,542
Per Capita$39,975
Unemployment1.4%
Poverty3.6%
County GDP$10,413M
Commute30 min
Housing
A+Home Value$169,900
Rent$1,135
Ownership81.6%
Zillow$206,982
Housing Units411
Rent Burden26.1%
Crime
FViolent79/100K
Property1,465/100K
Health
Obesity37.3%
Uninsured7.7%
Smoking15.5%
Depression26.2%
Heart Disease5.6%
Climate
Avg Temp49°F (9°C)
AQI43 (Good)
Rain40.6 in/yr
Sunny Days275/yr
Elevation1,028 ft (313 m)
Education
C+Bachelor's+22.0%
High School+96.6%
Graduate+7.9%
School Score6.86
Community
2024 VoteR 62% / D 37%
Commute30 min
Broadband90.3%
EV Stations1
Libraries8
Is Chippewa Lake a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Chippewa Lake receives an overall livability score of 3.3 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Chippewa Lake offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Chippewa Lake is $81,542, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 1.4%. Only 3.6% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 30 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Chippewa Lake is $169,900, 40% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $1,135 per month. At just 2.1x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Safety & Crime
Chippewa Lake is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 79 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,465 per 100,000, 25% below the national average.
Education
22.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 96.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.9/10 in standardized testing, reflecting strong academic performance.
Climate & Weather
Chippewa Lake experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 49°F. Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. With 275 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 40.6 inches, including 35.7 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Chippewa Lake has a population of 671 with a density of 2,684 people per square mile, spread across 0.3 square miles. The median age is 51.5 years, 32% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 47.2% female and 52.8% male. The city is predominantly White (98.1%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 97.8% of residents. 8.4% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 18.0% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 95.5% have health insurance coverage.
Population
671
Total Population
2,684
People / sq mi
51.5yrs
Median Age
32% above US avg
0.3mi²
Land Area
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Chippewa Lake vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Chippewa Lake vs U.S. Average
The median household income in Chippewa Lake is $81,542, which is 9% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $39,975. The average weekly wage is $1,117, 22% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 1.4% (below the 3.6% US average). 3.6% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 5,238 business establishments, including 338 restaurants. The cost of living index is 92.8, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 30 minutes. 10.6% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).
Income: Chippewa Lake vs U.S.
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $81,542 |
| 9% above US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $39,975 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,117 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $89,943 |
| Gini Index | 0.416 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 1.4% |
| 61% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 3.6% |
| 71% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 5,238 |
| County GDP | $10,413M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 338 |
| Healthcare | 380 |
| Retail | 471 |
| Manufacturing | 271 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $6,259 |
| 79% above US avg | |
| Cost of Living | 92.80 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 3.68% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 29.6 min |
| Drive Alone | 83.7% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 10.6% |
Walkability
The median home value in Chippewa Lake is $169,900, 40% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $206,982, higher than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $1,135 (2% 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. 81.6% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 411 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1954. The average annual property tax is $6,259 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 26.1% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.1x, well within the affordable range.
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $169,900 |
| 40% below US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $206,982 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,135 |
| 2% below US avg | |
| Rent Burden | 26.1% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $816 |
| 1 Bedroom | $873 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,092 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,388 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,550 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 81.6% |
| Owner-Occupied | 81.6% |
| Renter-Occupied | 18.4% |
| Housing Units | 411 |
| Median Year Built | 1954 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $6,259 |
| 79% above US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 3.68% |
In Chippewa Lake, 37.3% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 10.1% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 5.6% of residents. 32.4% have high blood pressure. 15.5% are current smokers. 19.6% report binge drinking. 25.2% are physically inactive. 26.2% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 18.7% experience frequent mental distress. 7.7% of residents lack health insurance. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,606. The dentist ratio is 1:1,799. 92.7% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 8.6 out of 10.
Health Metrics: Chippewa Lake vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 37.3% |
| 16% above US avg | |
| Diabetes | 10.1% |
| Heart Disease | 5.6% |
| High Blood Pressure | 32.4% |
| Asthma | 11.1% |
| COPD | 6.7% |
| Cancer | 7.7% |
| Stroke | 2.8% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 15.5% |
| 11% above US avg | |
| Binge Drinking | 19.6% |
| Physical Inactivity | 25.2% |
| Depression | 26.2% |
| Mental Distress | 18.7% |
| Physical Distress | 12.8% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 95.5% |
| Uninsured | 7.7% |
| 10% below US avg | |
| Primary Care | 1:1,606 |
| Dentists | 1:1,799 |
| Mental Health | 1:524 |
| Checkup Rate | 76.8% |
| Dental Visits | 65.4% |
| Premature Death | 5,777/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 8.6/10 |
| Exercise Access | 92.7% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 380 |
Chippewa Lake has a violent crime rate of 79 per 100,000 residents, 79% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 1,465 per 100,000, 25% below the U.S. average. The county recorded 11 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Chippewa Lake receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Chippewa Lake vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 79.1/100K |
| 79% below US avg | |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 1,465.1/100K |
| 25% below US avg |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 11 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 0.0 / 4.0 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Chippewa Lake experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 71°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 40.6 inches. The area receives 35.7 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43. The city sits at an elevation of 1,028 feet.
Temperature
25°F Jan (-4°C)
71°F Jul (22°C)
| Annual Average | 48.6°F |
| 10% below US avg | |
| January Average | 25°F (-4°C) |
| July Average | 71°F (22°C) |
| Sunny Days | 275 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,028 ft (313 m) |
| Area | 0.3 sq mi (0.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 2,684/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 41.0741°N, 81.9035°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Medina County County |
| Nearest Airport | Akron Fulton International (AKC) 23 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 43.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| Ozone (O₃) | 0.0459 ppm |
| PM2.5 (Fine Particles) | 10.0 μg/m³ |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 69.0 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 15.3 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 89.3 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Moderate |
| Hurricane | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Very Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively Moderate |
| Hail | Relatively Moderate |
| Strong Wind | Relatively High |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively High |
| Lightning | Relatively Moderate |
| Ice Storm | Relatively High |
| Drought | No Rating |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Low |
| Landslide | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 25°F (-4°C) | 2.3 in | Coldest |
| February | 27°F (-3°C) | 2.1 in | Driest |
| March | 37°F (3°C) | 2.9 in | |
| April | 47°F (9°C) | 3.3 in | |
| May | 58°F (15°C) | 3.7 in | |
| June | 67°F (19°C) | 3.9 in | |
| July | 71°F (22°C) | 3.9 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 70°F (21°C) | 3.6 in | |
| September | 63°F (17°C) | 3.5 in | |
| October | 52°F (11°C) | 2.6 in | |
| November | 41°F (5°C) | 3.2 in | |
| December | 30°F (-1°C) | 2.9 in |
Chippewa Lake has a seasonal temperature swing of 46°F / from 25°F in January to 71°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 38.0 inches, with July being the wettest month (3.9") and February the driest (2.1").
Chippewa Lake is located in Medina County. It is classified as Metro / 1 million+, part of a metropolitan area. 22.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 35% below the national average of 33.7%. 96.6% have completed high school. 7.9% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 6.9 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 62% of the vote, a 24.8-point margin. 90.3% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 1 EV charging stations. There are 8 public libraries serving the community. 380 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 83.7% of workers drive alone to work.
2024 Presidential Election (County)
Winner: Republican by 24.8 points
Safety & Disasters
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 11 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 0.0 / 4.0 |
F
Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 22.0% |
| 35% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 96.6% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 7.9% |
| School Test Score | 6.86 |
C+
Education Grade (2.8/5.0)
Area & Infrastructure
| RUCC Code 1 | Metro / 1 million+ |
| Population Density | 2,684/sq mi |
| Total Area | 0.3 sq mi |
| County | Medina County County |
Services
| Broadband Access | 90.3% |
| Avg Download Speed | 135.5 Mbps |
| Avg Upload Speed | 6.8 Mbps |
| Max Download Speed | 1,000 Mbps |
| EV Charging Stations | 1 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 2 |
| Public Libraries | 8 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 380 |
| Restaurants | 338 |
| Retail Stores | 471 |
Commute & Transportation
| Avg Commute | 29.6 min |
| Drive Alone | 83.7% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 10.6% |
Average costs for common services in Chippewa Lake. 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 | $1,277 |
| Toddler | $1,147 |
| Preschool | $1,005 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) | |
| Infant | $866 |
| Toddler | $823 |
| Preschool | $758 |
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)
Top Industries in Medina County
Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).
| Industry | Jobs | Establishments | Avg Annual Pay | Location Quotient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturing | 9,222 | 326 | $70,596 | 1.78 |
| Retail Trade | 8,502 | 496 | $37,962 | 1.35 |
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 7,247 | 451 | $48,403 | 0.80 |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 6,260 | 346 | $21,443 | 1.09 |
| Construction | 4,607 | 581 | $81,949 | 1.40 |
| Wholesale Trade | 3,378 | 431 | $82,192 | 1.36 |
| Management of Companies | 2,606 | 47 | $120,106 | 2.46 |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 2,457 | 204 | $58,052 | 0.92 |
| Administrative & Waste Services | 2,409 | 348 | $46,754 | 0.65 |
| Professional & Technical Services | 2,359 | 675 | $82,568 | 0.54 |
| Other Services | 1,999 | 377 | $37,978 | 1.06 |
| Finance & Insurance | 1,430 | 268 | $104,861 | 0.56 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 1,042 | 92 | $23,681 | 0.99 |
| Educational Services | 814 | 64 | $31,670 | 0.63 |
| Real Estate | 778 | 185 | $52,197 | 0.80 |
| Information & Technology | 409 | 101 | $71,551 | 0.35 |
| Utilities | 73 | 11 | $115,818 | 0.31 |
| Unclassified | 1 | 1 | $82,500 | 0.01 |
Radio Stations near Chippewa Lake
15 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| a.m. ambient | ambient, chillout | MP3 256 kbps | |
| I Hate Free Speech Radio | bizzare, comedy | MP3 128 kbps | |
| XCSB Alternative Media Cleveland | — | AAC 128 kbps | |
| KPISS.FM | community radio, freeform | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Friends of 'CSB (Tuner feed of 89.3 FM) | beats, blues | MP3 128 kbps | |
| WCLV Ideastream Public Media | classical, cleveland | AAC 64 kbps | |
| Nude Radio | blues, classic rock | MP3 128 kbps | |
| ScratchVision Radio | — | AAC 64 kbps | |
| Crossroad Family Radio | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Cleveland Browns Radio Network | football, local talk | MP3 64 kbps | |
| RADIO CLASSIC ROCK .com | — | AAC 192 kbps | |
| 100.7 WMMS | rock | AAC | |
| Alt 99.1 Cleveland | alternative | AAC | |
| Unholy Radio | — | MP3 192 kbps | |
| AM 1420 The Answer | news, talk | AAC+ 48 kbps |
Campgrounds Near Chippewa Lake
1 campgrounds found near Chippewa Lake.
| Name | Rating | Sites | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| CUYAHOGA VALLEY NATIONAL PARK PICNIC SHELTERS | 4.5/5 | 2 | $80 |
National Parks Near Chippewa Lake
43 national parks and monuments found near Chippewa Lake.
| Park | Type | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| 55Th Street Park | State Park | Free |
| Catawba Island Sp | State Park | Free |
| Cedar Creek Provincial Park | Free | |
| Cleveland Lakefront State Park - Gordon Park | State Park | Free |
| Cuyahoga Valley National Park | National Park | Free |
| East Harbor State Park | State Park | Free |
| East Reservoir State Park | State Park | Free |
| East Sister Island Provincial Park | Free | |
| Findley State Park | State Park | Free |
| First Ladies National Historic Site | National Historic Site | Free |
| Fish Point Provincial Nature Reserve | Free | |
| Fort Laurens State Park | State Park | Free |
| Geneva State Park | State Park | Free |
| Harriman State Park | State Park | Free |
| Headlands Beach State Park | State Park | Free |
| Hower Lake State Park | State Park | Free |
| James A Garfield National Historic Site | National Historic Site | Free |
| Kelleys Island State Park | State Park | Free |
| Lake Milton State Park | State Park | Free |
| Lighthouse Point Provincial Nature Reserve | Free | |
| Long Lake State Park | State Park | Free |
| Malabar Farm State Park | State Park | Free |
| Marblehead Lighthouse State Park | State Park | Free |
| Middle Bass Island State Park | State Park | Free |
| Mohican State Park | State Park | Free |
| Mt. Gilead State Park | State Park | Free |
| Mud Lake State Park | State Park | Free |
| Nelson-Kennedy Ledges State Park | State Park | Free |
| North Bass Island State Park | State Park | Free |
| North Reservoir State Park | State Park | Free |
| Oak Point State Park | State Park | Free |
| Perry's Victory & International Peace Memorial | Memorial | $10 |
| Point Pelee National Park | Free | |
| Portage Lakes State Park | State Park | Free |
| Punderson State Park | State Park | Free |
| Rex Lake State Park | State Park | Free |
| Salt Fork State Park | State Park | Free |
| South Bass Island State Park | State Park | Free |
| State Lands | State Park | Free |
| State Street Park | State Park | Free |
| Turkeyfoot Lake State Park | State Park | Free |
| West Branch State Park | State Park | Free |
| West Reservoir State Park | State Park | Free |
Museums in Chippewa Lake
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RAILROAD HERITAGE SOCIETY | HISTORY MUSEUM | 145 DEPOT STREET | 3306832426 | $181,387 |
| STRONGSVILLE HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 13305 PEARL RD | 4405720057 | $149,872 |
| NORTH ROYALTON HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 13759 RIDGE ROAD (OHIO RT 3) | 4402373377 | $142,472 |
| NORTHERN OHIO RAILWAY MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 5515 BUFFHAM RD | 3307695501 | $84,828 |
| GARDENVIEW HORTICULTURAL PARK | ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER | 4402386653 | $39,938 | |
| SMITHVILLE COMMUNITY HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 3306699308 | $37,660 | |
| RICHFIELD HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 3306596451 | $11,151 | |
| ORRVILLE HISTORICAL MUSEUM | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | $10,927 | ||
| GRAFTON VILLAGE HISTORY ASSOCIATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 4409262401 | $2,342 | |
| GREEN TOWNSHIP HISTORIC PRESERVATION SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | PO BOX 47 | 3302129969 | $1,795 |
| AKRON CANTON AND YOUNGSTOWN RAILROAD HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | PO BOX 196 | ||
| AMERICA'S ICE CREAM & DAIRY MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | |||
| AMERICAN MILITARY FORCES MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | |||
| BROADVIEW HEIGHTS HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 4402378122 | ||
| CHATHAM HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 3306672276 | ||
| CHIPPEWA-ROGUES HOLLOW HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| CHIPPEWA-ROGUES HOLLOW HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 3306586076 | ||
| COLUMBIA HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 13648 WEST RIVER RD | ||
| FALCONSKEAPE GARDENS | ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER | |||
| FIRELANDS MUSEUM OF MILITARY HISTORY | HISTORY MUSEUM | |||
| GRANGER HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| HINCKLEY HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 1634 CENTER RD | 3302783159 | |
| HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF THE BRUNSWICK AREA | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 3302208352 | ||
| LAGRANGE HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 44 S LAGRANGE ROAD | 7084824248 | |
| LITCHFIELD HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 3307236966 | ||
| LIVERPOOL TOWNSHIP HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 3304833707 | ||
| LODI HARRISVILLE HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| LODI RAILROAD MUSEUM | HISTORY MUSEUM | 204 RAILROAD STREET | 4198534735 | |
| MARSHALLVILLE HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 4 E CHURCH ST | 3308852212 | |
| MEDINA COUNTY AQUARIUM SOCIETY | ZOO, AQUARIUM, OR WILDLIFE CONSERVATION | |||
| MEDINA COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 3307221341 | ||
| MEDINA COUNTY PARK DISTRICT | ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER | 6364 DEERVIEW LANE | 3302394814 | |
| MEDINA TOY & TRAIN MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 3307644455 | ||
| NATIONAL AIR RACING MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | |||
| NORHTEAST OHIO MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 3303367657 | ||
| NORTH ROYALTON HISTORICAL SOCIETY MUSEUM | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 4402378643 | ||
| PORTHOLES INTO PAST MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 3307250402 | ||
| RITTMAN HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 3309257572 | ||
| SPENCER HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | PO BOX 356 | ||
| TOY AND HOBBY MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 531 SMITHVILLE | 3306838697 | |
| WADSWORTH AREA HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 161 HIGH STREET | ||
| WEST SALEM HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| WESTFIELD HISTORIC SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| YORK TOWNSHIP HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION |
Libraries in Chippewa Lake
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MEDINA COUNTY DISTRICT LIBRARY | 210 S. BROADWAY | 0.0 | 841,620 | |||
| ELLA M. EVERHARD PUBLIC LIBRARY | 132 BROAD ST. | 0.0 | 130,312 | |||
| ORRVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY | 230 N. MAIN ST. | 0.0 | 116,584 | |||
| GRAFTON/MIDVIEW PUBLIC LIBRARY | 983 MAIN ST. | 0.0 | 72,592 |
Farmers Markets in Chippewa Lake
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dietrich's Farm Market | 3910 Avon Lake Road | ||||
| Doylestown Farmers Market | 177 Portage St. | ||||
| Farmers Market at Jilbert Winery | 1496 Columbia Rd | ||||
| I-71 FARMERS MARKET at Rest Stop Signpost 224 | I-71 Rest Area at signpost 224 | April to December | sun:9:00 AM - 2:00 PM; | Yes | |
| Medina Square Farmers Market | 2 public square, suite 305 | 06/06/2020 to 10/17/2020 | Sat: 8:00 AM-1:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| North Royalton Farmers Market | Memorial Park State Rd | ||||
| Orrville Farmers Market | 315 W. Market St. | ||||
| Schmidt Family Farms | 4282 State Road | Wed: 1:00 PM-6:00 PM; | Yes | Visit | |
| Strongsville Farmers Market | 18100 Royalton Road | ||||
| Wadsworth Farmers Market | 151 Main Street | 06/20/2020 to 09/26/2020 | Sat: 9:00 AM-12:00 PM; | Visit | |
| Wayne County Arts & Crafts Guild | 50 Riffel Rd. |
Breweries in Chippewa Lake
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beer Factory | Copley, OH, Beverages, Malt Beverages, Copley Brewers, Copley, OH | 2799 Copley Rd | 3306662337 | |
| Cindees Place | breweries & brew pubs, cocktail lounges, bar & grill restaurants, cocktail lounge restaurants, recre | 232 W Smith Rd | 3307226700 | |
| Dog House Bar & Grill The | barbecue, breweries & brew pubs, bar & grill restaurants, shop, retail, auto repair, automotive | 13000 Royalton Rd | ||
| Hill-top Tavern | bar & grill restaurants, Bars & Clubs, food and drink, Restaurant, Restaurants, Bars & Pubs, Pub Foo | 69 N Portage St | 3306589831 | |
| Lager Heads Brewing Company | Brewery | 325 W Smith Rd | 3307212337 | |
| Lagerhead's Smokehouse | Brewery, BBQ Joint | 2832 Abbeyville Rd | 3307251947 | Visit |
| Mccarthy's Ale House | Breweries & Brew Pubs, Bar & Grill Restaurants, Strongsville Restaurants | 13339 Pearl Rd | Visit |
Cell Towers in Chippewa Lake
| Address | Structure Type | Height (ft) |
|---|---|---|
| 13334 GEARHART RD | TOWER | 91 |
| 13334 GEARHART RD | TOWER | 91 |
| Lodi Cell Site - 8233 RODGERS RD | TOWER | 91 |
| 7433 Ruff Road (1286) | LTOWER | 89 |
| 351 CENTER ST. | TOWER | 88 |
| 351 CENTER ST. | TOWER | 88 |
| NE CORNER OF SR 71 & I71 (153671) | MTOWER | 81 |
| (Homer) 9069 Spencer Rd. | LTOWER | 79 |
| (Homer) 9069 Spencer Rd. | LTOWER | 79 |
| 14981 Fox Lake Rd. (63265) | LTOWER | 78 |
| 12391 BENNER RD (153607) | LTOWER | 68 |
| Doylestown Road (19994) | MTOWER | 60 |
Fire Stations in Chippewa Lake
| Name | Address | Type | Active Firefighters | Volunteers | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lafayette Township Fire & Rescue | 6776 Wedgewood RD | Volunteer | 330-722-4965 |
Bridges in Chippewa Lake
| Location | Type | Kind | Year Built | Length (ft) | Daily Traffic | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Slab | Concrete continuous | 1991 | 68 | 2,539 | F | |
| Frame | Concrete | 2004 | 25 | 1,000 | G | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1990 | 26 | 904 | P | |
| Truss (Thru) | Steel | 1956 | 64 | 792 | F |
Airports Near Chippewa Lake
50 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Hopkins International Airport | CLE | Large Airport |
| Akron Canton Regional Airport | CAK | Medium Airport |
| Akron Fulton International Airport | AKC | Medium Airport |
| Burke Lakefront Airport | BKL | Medium Airport |
| Cuyahoga County Airport | CGF | Medium Airport |
| Mansfield Lahm Regional Airport | MFD | Medium Airport |
| Aero Lake Farm Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Ashland County Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Beach City Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Bender Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Blackacre Farm Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Bucks Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Canal Fulton Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Carcioppolo Field | — | Small Airport |
| Carroll's Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Cedar Creek Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Clover Fields Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Columbia Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Concord Airpark | — | Small Airport |
| Crocker Airport | — | Small Airport |
| D. A. Chandler Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Dorlon Airpark | — | Small Airport |
| Double S Farms Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Elyria Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Far View Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Fox Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Freeman Swank Farms Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Furey Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Gnadenhutten Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Gorman Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Gorman-Green Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Hammond Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Harry Clever Field | PHD | Small Airport |
| Hawk's Nest Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Heathcliff Airpark | — | Small Airport |
| Hilty Field | — | Small Airport |
| Hinde Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Holmes County Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Jer-Mar Airpark | — | Small Airport |
| Jetway Airport | — | Small Airport |
| K & D Airways Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Kent State University Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Knox County Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Kosik Private Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Lake Air Ranch Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Lake County Executive Airport | LNN | Small Airport |
| Lockeridge Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Lorain County Regional Airport | — | Small Airport |
| M.C.R. Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Margos Sky Ranch Airport | — | Small Airport |
Police Stations in Chippewa Lake
6 police stations.
| Station | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| City of Brunswick Division of Police | 4095 Center Road | |
| Grafton Police Department | ||
| North Royalton Police Department | ||
| Rittman Police Department | 33 East Ohio Avenue | |
| Seville Police Department | ||
| Strongsville Police Department | 18688 Royalton Road |
Grocery Stores in Chippewa Lake
5 grocery stores.
| Store | Type | Address |
|---|---|---|
| Chippewa Lake Beverage LLC | Convenience Store | 7420 Lake Rd |
| Dollar General 20984 | Other | 4901 Chippewa Rd |
| Dollar General 23976 | Other | 6300 Lafayette Rd |
| Minit Mart 600791 | Convenience Store | 590 Lake Rd |
| Richardson Farms Inc | Farmers and Markets | 6984 Lafayette Rd |
Post Offices in Chippewa Lake
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Chippewa Lake Post Office | 5825 Heather Hedge Drive |
Treatment Centers in Chippewa Lake
4 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Anazao Community Partners | Both | 330-264-9597 |
| Counseling Center of - Wayne and Holmes Counties | Mental Health | 330-683-5106 |
| Counseling Center of - Wayne and Holmes Counties | Mental Health | 330-925-5466 |
| OneEighty - Womens Residential Treatment Facility | Substance Abuse | 330-264-8498 |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Chippewa Lake
2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| CROSSPOINTE COMMUNITY CHURCH | 7230 LAKE RD |
| TRIANGLE BAPTIST CHURCH | 7156 HUNTER DR |
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Chippewa Lake
What is the population of Chippewa Lake?
Chippewa Lake has a population of 671 residents and is located in Ohio. The population density is 2,684 people per square mile, spread across 0.3 square miles. The median age of residents is 51.5 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 47.2% female and 52.8% male.
Is Chippewa Lake expensive to live in?
Chippewa Lake 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 $81,542, 9% above the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $169,900 (40% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,135 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.1x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Chippewa Lake safe?
Chippewa Lake is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 79 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,465 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Chippewa Lake receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Chippewa Lake?
Chippewa Lake has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winter temperatures average 25°F in January, while summers reach an average of 71°F in July. The area receives 275 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 40.6 inches, with 35.7 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 43.
How is the job market in Chippewa Lake?
The job market in Chippewa Lake is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.4% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,117. There are 5,238 business establishments in the area, including 338 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 30 minutes, and 10.6% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Chippewa Lake?
The median home value in Chippewa Lake is $169,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $206,982. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,135. Fair market rent is $873 for a 1-bedroom and $1,092 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 81.6%. The average annual property tax is $6,259.
How are the schools in Chippewa Lake?
Schools in Chippewa Lake score 6.9 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 22.0% of adults in Chippewa Lake hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 96.6% have completed high school. 7.9% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Chippewa Lake?
The obesity rate in Chippewa Lake is 37.3% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 15.5% of adults are smokers. 25.2% are physically inactive. 26.2% of residents report depression. 7.7% lack health insurance. 92.7% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,606.
What is transportation like in Chippewa Lake?
The average commute in Chippewa Lake is 30 minutes. 83.7% of workers drive alone to work, and 10.6% work from home.
What are the demographics of Chippewa Lake?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Chippewa Lake is 98.1% White, 0.6% Hispanic or Latino. 97.8% of residents speak only English at home. 8.4% of the population are military veterans. 18.0% of residents have a disability. 95.5% have health insurance coverage.
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