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Kipton, OH
Ohio · Lorain County · Cleveland Metro
Kipton is a small town in Ohio with a population of 237. Residents earn $59,167 per year, which is 21% below the national average.
3.2
/5.0
B
Good
237
Population
539/sq mi density
$59,167
Median Income
$29,012 per capita
$136,600
Home Value
$139,091 Zillow
$863
Median Rent
23.2% income on rent
50°F
Avg Temperature
275 sunny days/yr
143
Violent Crime/100K
2,170 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$59,167 median income, 0.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$136,600 home value, $863/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
143 violent crimes/100K (62% below avg)
C+
Education
2.5 / 5.0
19.2% bachelor's degree or higher
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Median Income
$59,167
21% lower than US avg
Home Value
$136,600
52% lower than US avg
Violent Crime
143/100K
62% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
19.2%
43% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$863
26% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
37.9%
18% higher than US avg
Unemployment
0.6%
83% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
3.2%
74% lower than US avg
How Kipton Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population237
Median Age40.6 yrs
Density539/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Largest GroupWhite 90%
Veterans4.9%
Economy
AMedian Income$59,167
Per Capita$29,012
Unemployment0.6%
Poverty3.2%
County GDP$15,029M
Commute25 min
Housing
A+Home Value$136,600
Rent$863
Ownership73.3%
Zillow$139,091
Housing Units83
Rent Burden23.2%
Crime
FViolent143/100K
Property2,170/100K
Health
Obesity37.9%
Uninsured9.1%
Smoking18.8%
Depression28.9%
Heart Disease6.5%
Climate
Avg Temp50°F (10°C)
AQI43 (Good)
Rain40.0 in/yr
Sunny Days275/yr
Elevation858 ft (262 m)
Education
C+Bachelor's+19.2%
High School+92.3%
Graduate+2.2%
School Score5.85
Community
2024 VoteR 52% / D 47%
Commute25 min
Broadband86.0%
EV Stations10
Libraries16
Is Kipton a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Kipton receives an overall livability score of 3.2 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include below-average incomes. Kipton offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Kipton is $59,167, 21% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.6%. Only 3.2% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 25 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Kipton is $136,600, 52% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $863 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 2.3x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Safety & Crime
Kipton is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 143 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,170 per 100,000, near the national average.
Education
19.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 92.3% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.9/10.
Climate & Weather
Kipton experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 50°F. Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. With 275 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 40.0 inches, including 47.0 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Kipton has a population of 237 with a density of 539 people per square mile, spread across 0.5 square miles. The median age is 40.6 years, 4% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 50.6% female and 49.4% male. The city is predominantly White (89.5%), with 2.5% Hispanic. English is the primary language spoken at home by 95.8% of residents. 4.9% of the population are veterans. 13.7% of residents have a disability. 91.1% have health insurance coverage.
Population
237
Total Population
539
People / sq mi
40.6yrs
Median Age
4% above US avg
0.5mi²
Land Area
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Kipton vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Kipton vs U.S. Average
The median household income in Kipton is $59,167, which is 21% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $29,012 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,072, 25% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 0.6% (below the 3.6% US average). 3.2% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 6,969 business establishments, including 542 restaurants. The cost of living index is 92.8, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 25 minutes. 5.9% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).
Income: Kipton vs U.S.
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $59,167 |
| 21% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $29,012 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,072 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $73,723 |
| Gini Index | 0.462 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 0.6% |
| 83% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 3.2% |
| 74% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 6,969 |
| County GDP | $15,029M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 542 |
| Healthcare | 693 |
| Retail | 775 |
| Manufacturing | 341 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $6,154 |
| 76% above US avg | |
| Cost of Living | 92.80 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 4.51% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 24.6 min |
| Drive Alone | 71.6% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 5.9% |
Walkability
The median home value in Kipton is $136,600, 52% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $139,091. Homes sell for 89.7% of their list price, suggesting buyers have room to negotiate. Monthly rent averages $863 (26% 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. 73.3% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 83 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1938. The average annual property tax is $6,154 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 23.2% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.3x, well within the affordable range.
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $136,600 |
| 52% below US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $139,091 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
| $/Sq Ft | $81 |
| Homes Sold | 2 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 89.7% |
| Price Drops | 0.0% |
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $863 |
| 26% below US avg | |
| Rent Burden | 23.2% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $816 |
| 1 Bedroom | $873 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,092 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,388 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,550 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 73.3% |
| Owner-Occupied | 73.3% |
| Renter-Occupied | 26.7% |
| Housing Units | 83 |
| Median Year Built | 1938 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $6,154 |
| 76% above US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 4.51% |
In Kipton, 37.9% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 11.8% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 6.5% of residents. 34.5% have high blood pressure. 18.8% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 18.1% report binge drinking. 29.9% are physically inactive, above the national average. 28.9% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 20.9% experience frequent mental distress. 9.1% of residents lack health insurance. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,936. The dentist ratio is 1:2,040. 95.1% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.6 out of 10.
Health Metrics: Kipton vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 37.9% |
| 18% above US avg | |
| Diabetes | 11.8% |
| Heart Disease | 6.5% |
| High Blood Pressure | 34.5% |
| Asthma | 11.6% |
| COPD | 8.3% |
| Cancer | 7.6% |
| Stroke | 3.3% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 18.8% |
| 34% above US avg | |
| Binge Drinking | 18.1% |
| Physical Inactivity | 29.9% |
| Depression | 28.9% |
| Mental Distress | 20.9% |
| Physical Distress | 14.9% |
| Short Sleep | 38.8% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 91.1% |
| Uninsured | 9.1% |
| 6% above US avg | |
| Primary Care | 1:1,936 |
| Dentists | 1:2,040 |
| Mental Health | 1:447 |
| Checkup Rate | 76.6% |
| Dental Visits | 60.6% |
| Premature Death | 9,275/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 7.6/10 |
| Exercise Access | 95.1% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 693 |
Kipton has a violent crime rate of 143 per 100,000 residents, 62% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 2,170 per 100,000, 11% above the U.S. average. The county recorded 20 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Kipton receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Kipton vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 143.0/100K |
| 62% below US avg | |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 2,169.5/100K |
| 11% above US avg |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 20 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 0.0 / 4.0 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Kipton experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 73°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 40.0 inches. The area receives 47.0 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43. The city sits at an elevation of 858 feet.
Temperature
26°F Jan (-3°C)
73°F Jul (23°C)
| Annual Average | 50.1°F |
| 7% below US avg | |
| January Average | 26°F (-3°C) |
| July Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| Sunny Days | 275 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 858 ft (262 m) |
| Area | 0.5 sq mi (1.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 539/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 41.2666°N, 82.3043°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Lorain County County |
| Nearest Airport | Cleveland-Hopkins International (CLE) 25 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 43.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| Ozone (O₃) | 0.0418 ppm |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Moderate |
| Risk Score | 86.3 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 30.1 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 95.9 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively High |
| Hurricane | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Relatively 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 Moderate |
| Landslide | Very Low |
| Coastal Flood | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 26°F (-3°C) | 2.2 in | Coldest |
| February | 27°F (-3°C) | 2.0 in | Driest |
| March | 37°F (3°C) | 2.7 in | |
| April | 47°F (9°C) | 3.3 in | |
| May | 59°F (15°C) | 3.6 in | |
| June | 68°F (20°C) | 3.9 in | Wettest |
| July | 73°F (23°C) | 3.7 in | Warmest |
| August | 70°F (21°C) | 3.5 in | |
| September | 63°F (17°C) | 3.3 in | |
| October | 52°F (11°C) | 2.4 in | |
| November | 41°F (5°C) | 3.1 in | |
| December | 30°F (-1°C) | 2.8 in |
Kipton has a seasonal temperature swing of 47°F / from 26°F in January to 73°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 36.6 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.9") and February the driest (2.0").
Kipton is located in Lorain County. It is classified as Metro / 1 million+, part of a metropolitan area. 19.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 43% below the national average of 33.7%. 92.3% have completed high school. 2.2% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 5.9 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 52.4% of the vote, a 5.7-point margin. 86.0% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 10 EV charging stations. There are 16 public libraries serving the community. 693 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 71.6% of workers drive alone to work.
2024 Presidential Election (County)
Winner: Republican by 5.7 points
Safety & Disasters
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 20 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 0.0 / 4.0 |
F
Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 19.2% |
| 43% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 92.3% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 2.2% |
| School Test Score | 5.85 |
C+
Education Grade (2.5/5.0)
Area & Infrastructure
| RUCC Code 1 | Metro / 1 million+ |
| Population Density | 539/sq mi |
| Total Area | 0.5 sq mi |
| County | Lorain County County |
Services
| Broadband Access | 86.0% |
| Avg Download Speed | 135.6 Mbps |
| Avg Upload Speed | 13.5 Mbps |
| Max Download Speed | 1,000 Mbps |
| EV Charging Stations | 10 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 10 |
| Public Libraries | 16 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 693 |
| Restaurants | 542 |
| Retail Stores | 775 |
Commute & Transportation
| Avg Commute | 24.6 min |
| Drive Alone | 71.6% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 5.9% |
Average costs for common services in Kipton. 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 Lorain County
Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).
| Industry | Jobs | Establishments | Avg Annual Pay | Location Quotient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturing | 15,678 | 407 | $74,465 | 1.94 |
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 14,290 | 740 | $51,929 | 1.01 |
| Retail Trade | 12,625 | 793 | $34,991 | 1.29 |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 9,493 | 568 | $21,839 | 1.06 |
| Administrative & Waste Services | 5,205 | 459 | $47,817 | 0.90 |
| Construction | 4,547 | 677 | $64,734 | 0.88 |
| Wholesale Trade | 4,505 | 476 | $90,994 | 1.16 |
| Other Services | 2,957 | 584 | $38,925 | 1.00 |
| Professional & Technical Services | 2,567 | 740 | $78,998 | 0.38 |
| Educational Services | 2,269 | 72 | $55,046 | 1.12 |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 2,056 | 195 | $58,237 | 0.49 |
| Finance & Insurance | 1,916 | 353 | $80,565 | 0.48 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 1,322 | 119 | $23,476 | 0.80 |
| Real Estate | 911 | 244 | $44,541 | 0.60 |
| Management of Companies | 828 | 51 | $79,492 | 0.50 |
| Information & Technology | 578 | 126 | $82,741 | 0.31 |
| Utilities | 241 | 7 | $115,649 | 0.64 |
| Unclassified | 10 | 8 | $106,629 | 0.07 |
Radio Stations near Kipton
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| WMAN AM 1400 FM 98.3 | local news, local sports | AAC 24 kbps |
National Parks Near Kipton
53 national parks and monuments found near Kipton.
| Park | Type | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| 55Th Street Park | State Park | Free |
| Catawba Island Sp | State Park | Free |
| Cedar Creek Provincial Park | Free | |
| Central Park | Free | |
| Cleveland Lakefront State Park - Gordon Park | State Park | Free |
| Curry Park | Free | |
| Cuyahoga Valley National Park | National Park | Free |
| Delaware State Park | State 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 |
| Gil Maure Park | Free | |
| Harriman State Park | State Park | Free |
| Heritage 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 |
| Lighthouse Point Provincial Nature Reserve | Free | |
| Long Lake State Park | State Park | Free |
| Magee Marsh Wildlife Area | State Park | Free |
| Malabar Farm State Park | State Park | Free |
| Maple Park | Free | |
| Marblehead Lighthouse State Park | State Park | Free |
| Mark Park | Free | |
| Matthew Rodzik 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 |
| North Bass Island State Park | State Park | Free |
| North Reservoir State Park | State Park | Free |
| North Talbot Park | Free | |
| Oak Point State Park | State Park | Free |
| Ojibway Prairie Provincial Nature Reserve | Free | |
| Patrick Maguire | Free | |
| Perry's Victory & International Peace Memorial | Memorial | $10 |
| Point Pelee National Park | Free | |
| Portage Lakes State Park | State Park | Free |
| Rex Lake State Park | State Park | Free |
| Roseland Park | Free | |
| South Bass Island State Park | State Park | Free |
| State Lands | State Park | Free |
| Turkeyfoot Lake State Park | State Park | Free |
| Turtle Club Park | Free | |
| Veterans Memorial Park | Free | |
| Vince Marcotte Park | Free | |
| West Reservoir State Park | State Park | Free |
| Weston Park | Free | |
| Wheatley Provincial Park | Free |
Museums in Kipton
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALLEN MEMORIAL ART MUSEUM | ART MUSEUM | 4407758665 | $273,586,793 | |
| INLAND SEAS MARITIME MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 4409673467 | $2,261,546 | |
| BLACK RIVER HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF LORAIN OHIO | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 4402452563 | $687,534 | |
| OBERLIN HISTORICAL AND IMPROVEMENT ORGANIZATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 20 W VINE ST | 4407741700 | $369,521 |
| LORAIN COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 2163223341 | $339,444 | |
| AMHERST HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 4409887255 | $119,912 | |
| LAKE SHORE RAILWAY ASSOCIATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 46789 OHIO 18 | 4406476660 | $98,140 |
| VERMILION-ON-THE-LAKE | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 3780 EDGEWATER BOULEVARD | 4409674118 | $87,082 |
| LEADERSHIP OHIO | GENERAL MUSEUM | 4408210530 | $82,187 | |
| SOUTHERN LORAIN COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 201 NORTH MAIN STREET | 4406474367 | $36,285 |
| LORAIN SPORTS HALL OF FAME | GENERAL MUSEUM | $29,621 | ||
| LORAIN COUNTY TROPICAL GREENHOUSE AND MUSEUM ASSOCIATION | ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER | 4402443296 | $17,967 | |
| 103RD OHIO VOLUNTEER INFANTRY CIVIL WAR MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 5501 E LAKE RD OFC | 4409492790 | $13,913 |
| LORAINE COUNTY HERITAGE | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 4409845282 | $12,379 | |
| BROWNHELM HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | $12,205 | ||
| NEW LONDON AREA HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 4199293674 | $10,586 | |
| MUSEUM OF HISPANIC AND LATINO CULTURES | ART MUSEUM | $4,623 | ||
| GRAFTON VILLAGE HISTORY ASSOCIATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 4409262401 | $2,342 | |
| VIETNAM VETERANS MEMORIAL OF LORAIN COUNTY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 911 N LAKE STREET | 4403203781 | $1,375 |
| CARLISLE TOWNSHIP BIOGRAPHICAL & HISTORICAL COMMISSION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| HARBOUR TOWN | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 4409677168 | ||
| HICKORIES MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 509 WASHINGTON AVE | 4403223341 | |
| INTERNATIONAL SOCIETY OF TALKING CLOCK COLLECTORS | GENERAL MUSEUM | |||
| LAGRANGE HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 44 S LAGRANGE ROAD | 7084824248 | |
| MEDINA COUNTY AQUARIUM SOCIETY | ZOO, AQUARIUM, OR WILDLIFE CONSERVATION | |||
| OBERLIN AFRICAN-AMERICAN GENEALOGY & HISTORY GROUP | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 4409350201 | ||
| OBERLIN HERITAGE CENTER | GENERAL MUSEUM | 4407741700 | ||
| OBERLIN UNDERGROUND RAILROAD CENTER | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| OLD WOMAN CREEK NATIONAL ESTUARINE RESEARCH RESERVE | ZOO, AQUARIUM, OR WILDLIFE CONSERVATION | |||
| PETER MILLER HOUSE MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 4409336333 | ||
| PITTSFIELD TOWNSHIP HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | P O BOX 324 | ||
| SCHOEPFLE GARDEN | ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER | 11106 MARKET ST | ||
| SHEFFIELD HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| SPENCER HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | PO BOX 356 | ||
| USS DONNER | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 6312817648 | ||
| VERMILION AREA ARCHIVAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 4409672495 | ||
| VERMILION NEWS PRINT SHOP MUSEUM | HISTORY MUSEUM | 727 GRAND ST | 4406702822 |
Libraries in Kipton
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LORAIN PUBLIC LIBRARY | 351 W. SIXTH ST. | 0.0 | 709,280 | |||
| ELYRIA PUBLIC LIBRARY | 320 WASHINGTON AVE. | 0.0 | 416,936 | |||
| OBERLIN PUBLIC LIBRARY | 65 S. MAIN ST. | 0.0 | 152,100 | |||
| AMHERST PUBLIC LIBRARY | 221 SPRING ST. | 0.0 | 144,716 | |||
| RITTER PUBLIC LIBRARY | 5680 LIBERTY AVE. | 0.0 | 132,236 | |||
| GRAFTON/MIDVIEW PUBLIC LIBRARY | 983 MAIN ST. | 0.0 | 72,592 | |||
| HERRICK MEMORIAL PUBLIC LIBRARY | 101 WILLARD MEMORIAL SQUARE | 0.0 | 34,684 | |||
| NEW LONDON PUBLIC LIBRARY | 67 S. MAIN ST. | 0.0 | 28,600 |
Farmers Markets in Kipton
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black River Landing Farmers Market | 421 Black River Lane | Visit | |||
| Greenwich Farmers' Market Place | North Railroad Street - between US224 & Townsend Street | 05/03/2014 to 09/27/2014 | Sat: 9:00 AM-12:00 PM; | Visit | |
| Main Street Elyria Farmers Market | 104 Middle Ave. | Visit | |||
| Oberlin Farmers Market | 69-85 S Main Street | 05/03/2014 to 10/25/2014 | Sat: 9:00 AM-1:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| Wellington Farmers' Market | 115 Willard Memorial Square | 06/17/2016 to 10/14/2016 | Fri: 5:00 PM-7:00 PM; | Visit |
Theatres in Kipton
1 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Warrn Brown Amphitheater
Breweries in Kipton
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Backstreet Grill and Pub - Elyria | American, Pub Food, Burgers, Restaurant, Breweries & Brew Pubs, Bar & Grill Restaurants, Bars & Pubs | 656 Sugar Ln | 4403657797 | |
| Lounge Basils | Breweries & Brew Pubs, Cocktail Lounges, Bar & Grill Restaurants, Cocktail Lounge Restaurants, Resta | 360 W Bridge St | 4403229216 | Visit |
| Pub The | Breweries & Brew Pubs, Cocktail Lounges, Restaurants, Bar & Grill Restaurants, Cocktail Lounge Resta | 8741 W Ridge Rd | Visit | |
| T & A Bar & Grill | Barbecue, Breweries & Brew Pubs, Cocktail Lounges, Bar & Grill Restaurants, Cocktail Lounge Restaura | 801 Foster Ave | ||
| Zodiac Tavern | Breweries & Brew Pubs, Cocktail Lounges, Bar & Grill Restaurants, Cocktail Lounge Restaurants | 35325 Center Ridge Rd | 4.40E+09 |
Cell Towers in Kipton
| Address | Structure Type | Height (ft) |
|---|---|---|
| 491 U.S. 224 | TOWER | 124 |
| 491 U.S. 224 | TOWER | 124 |
| 2495 State Route 224 (154124) | MTOWER | 100 |
| 3710 ADA DR | TOWER | 91 |
| 3710 ADA DR | TOWER | 91 |
| (Wellington (VZW)) 47138 ST RT 18W | TOWER | 90 |
| 1150 feet NW of the intersection of ST113 and SR60 (63137) | LTOWER | 89 |
| 351 CENTER ST. | TOWER | 88 |
| 351 CENTER ST. | TOWER | 88 |
| 38835 CENTER RIDGE RD. | TOWER | 87 |
| 38835 CENTER RIDGE RD. | TOWER | 87 |
| APPROX. 550 FT SOUTH OF DRIVER ROAD (17139) | LTOWER | 82 |
| (Vermillion site) 8155 BAUMHART RD | TOWER | 81 |
| 8909 GIFFORD RD | TOWER | 80 |
| 8909 GIFFORD RD | TOWER | 80 |
| (Homer) 9069 Spencer Rd. | LTOWER | 79 |
| (Homer) 9069 Spencer Rd. | LTOWER | 79 |
| 4691 U.S. Rt. 20 | TOWER | 79 |
| 4691 U.S. Rt. 20 (84603) | LTOWER | 79 |
| 4691 U.S. Rt. 20 | TOWER | 79 |
| 6802 West River Road | TOWER | 61 |
| 6802 West River Road | TOWER | 61 |
| 5111 SR-13 | TOWER | 61 |
| 5111 SR-13 | TOWER | 61 |
| 14214 STATE ROUTE 61 EAST (84878) | MTOWER | 60 |
| 1100 DOUGLAS DRIVE (73336) | MTOWER | 59 |
| 201 North Main Street (154162) | LTOWER | 57 |
Fire Stations in Kipton
| Name | Address | Type | Active Firefighters | Volunteers | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Camden Township Fire Department | PO Box 124 | Volunteer | 440-775-2015 |
Bridges in Kipton
| Location | Type | Kind | Year Built | Length (ft) | Daily Traffic | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1988 | 61 | 7,710 | F | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete continuous | 2011 | 82 | 2,226 | F | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete continuous | 1991 | 103 | 1,512 | F | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1991 | 41 | 1,043 | G | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 2010 | 43 | 383 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1954 | 42 | 383 | F | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1982 | 30 | 300 | G | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1900 | 48 | 237 | P | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1969 | 37 | 128 | G |
Amtrak Stations in Kipton
1 Amtrak stations.
| Station | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Elyria, OH | 410 East River Road | TRAIN |
Superfund Sites Near Kipton
3 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).
| Site | Address | County |
|---|---|---|
| LORAIN COUNTY FACILITIES (0247000760) | 43502 OBERLIN-ELYRIA RD | LORAIN |
| STONECO INC. | 5103 PEARL RD | LORAIN |
| STONECO INC. | 5103 PEARL RD | LORAIN |
Airports Near Kipton
50 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Hopkins International Airport | CLE | Large Airport |
| Burke Lakefront Airport | BKL | Medium Airport |
| Erie-Ottawa International Airport | — | Medium Airport |
| Mansfield Lahm Regional Airport | MFD | Medium Airport |
| Aero Lake Farm Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Ashland County Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Bandit Field Airdrome Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Beach City Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Bender Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Boggy Bottoms Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Carroll's Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Cedar Creek Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Columbia Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Colvin Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Crocker Airport | — | Small Airport |
| D. A. Chandler Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Dorlon Airpark | — | Small Airport |
| Double S Farms Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Dougherty Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Elyria Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Freeman Swank Farms Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Galion Municipal Airport | GQQ | Small Airport |
| Galloway Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Gibbs Field | — | Small Airport |
| Gorman Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Gorman-Green Airport | — | 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 |
| Horning Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Jer-Mar Airpark | — | 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 |
| Lanker Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Lorain County Regional Airport | — | Small Airport |
| M.C.R. Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Margos Sky Ranch Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Markley Farm Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Mather Field | — | Small Airport |
| Medina Municipal Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Middle Bass Island Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Middle Bass-East Point Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Mindzak Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Missler-Bellevue Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Mohican Air Park | — | Small Airport |
| Mole Airport | — | Small Airport |
Police Stations in Kipton
10 police stations.
| Station | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Amherst Police Department | 911 North Lake Street | |
| Grafton Police Department | ||
| Lorain County Justice Center | 225 Court St | |
| Lorain County Sheriff | ||
| Lorain County Sheriff | ||
| Lorain Police Department | 200 West Erie Avenue | |
| Oberlin Police Department | 85 South Main Street | |
| Ohio state patrol post - elyria | ||
| South Amherst Police Department | 103 West Main Street | |
| Village of Wellington Police |
Grocery Stores in Kipton
1 grocery stores.
| Store | Type | Address |
|---|---|---|
| The Pit Stop Mini Mart | Convenience Store | 50470 US Highway 20 |
Post Offices in Kipton
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Kipton Post Office |
Treatment Centers in Kipton
8 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| LCADA Way - Adolescent Services | Substance Abuse | 440-989-4900 |
| LCADA Way - Mens Services | Substance Abuse | 440-989-4900 |
| LCADA Way - Womens Residential Services | Substance Abuse | 440-989-4900 |
| Northeast Ohio VA Healthcare System - Lorain CBOC | Both | 440-934-9158 |
| Pathways Counseling and Growth Center | Mental Health | 440-323-5707 |
| Psych and Psych Services | Substance Abuse | 440-323-5121 |
| Silver Maple Recovery | Substance Abuse | 855-762-7531 |
| Spero Health | Substance Abuse | 216-270-7464 |
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Historic Markers
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Mines
1
Active and inactive mining sites tracked by the Mine Safety and Health Administration
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Frequently Asked Questions About Kipton
What is the population of Kipton?
Kipton has a population of 237 residents and is located in Ohio. The population density is 539 people per square mile, spread across 0.5 square miles. The median age of residents is 40.6 years. The population is 50.6% female and 49.4% male.
Is Kipton expensive to live in?
Kipton 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 $59,167, 21% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $136,600 (52% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $863 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.3x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Kipton safe?
Kipton is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 143 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,170 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Kipton receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Kipton?
Kipton has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 26°F in January, while summers reach an average of 73°F in July. The area receives 275 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 40.0 inches, with 47.0 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 43.
How is the job market in Kipton?
The job market in Kipton is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.6% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,072. There are 6,969 business establishments in the area, including 542 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 25 minutes, and 5.9% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Kipton?
The median home value in Kipton is $136,600. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $139,091. For renters, the median monthly rent is $863. Fair market rent is $873 for a 1-bedroom and $1,092 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 73.3%. The average annual property tax is $6,154.
How are the schools in Kipton?
Schools in Kipton score 5.9 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 19.2% of adults in Kipton hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 92.3% have completed high school. 2.2% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Kipton?
The obesity rate in Kipton is 37.9% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 18.8% of adults are smokers. 29.9% are physically inactive. 28.9% of residents report depression. 9.1% lack health insurance. 95.1% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,936.
What is transportation like in Kipton?
The average commute in Kipton is 25 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 71.6% of workers drive alone to work, and 5.9% work from home.
What are the demographics of Kipton?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Kipton is 89.5% White, 2.5% Hispanic or Latino. 95.8% of residents speak only English at home, while 4.2% speak Spanish. 4.9% of the population are military veterans. 13.7% of residents have a disability. 91.1% have health insurance coverage.
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