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Lindsey, OH

Full City Profile · Ohio · Sandusky County County

3.3 /5.0
B Good
359 Population 230/sq mi density
$59,375 Median Income $29,777 per capita
$147,300 Home Value $171,377 Zillow
$720 Median Rent 31.3% income on rent
51°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
147 Violent Crime/100K 6,069 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$59,375 median income, 1.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$147,300 home value, $720/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
147 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.9 / 5.0
24.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Lindsey, OH

At a Glance

Median Income
$59,375
21% below
$29,777 per capita
Home Value
$147,300
48% below
Zillow: $171,377
Median Rent
$720/mo
38% below
31.3% of income on rent
Violent Crime
147/100K
61% below
6,069/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
24.0%
29% below
90.7% high school+
Unemployment
1.4%
61% below
5.8% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
37.2%
16% above
13.9% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
51°F
275 sunny days/yr

How Lindsey Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Lindsey's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
79%
Home Value
52%
Rent
62%
Poverty
47%
Bachelor's
71%
Unemployment
39%
Crime
39%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Lindsey a Good Place to Live?

B
3.3 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Lindsey residents earn a median household income of $59,375 , which is 21% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $29,777. The unemployment rate stands at 1.4% (61% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 5.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,468 business establishments, including 122 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Lindsey is $147,300 , 48% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $171,377. Median rent is $720/month, with 31.3% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 92.8 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1938.

Safety & Crime

Lindsey reports 147 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 61% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 6,069/100K.

Education

24.0% of adults in Lindsey hold a bachelor's degree or higher (29% below the national average). 90.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.7/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Lindsey has an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 34.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Data Overview

People

Population359
Median Age46.1 yrs
Density230/mi²
Male / Female45% / 55%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans9.6%

Economy

A
Median Income$59,375
Per Capita$29,777
Unemployment1.4%
Poverty5.8%
County GDP$4,099M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,013

Housing

A+
Home Value$147,300
Rent$720
Ownership87.2%
Zillow$171,377
Housing Units200
Rent Burden31.3%

Crime

F
Violent147/100K
Property6,069/100K

Health

Obesity37.2%
Diabetes9.5%
Smoking13.9%
Heart Disease5.4%
Premature Death9,229/100K

Climate

Avg Temp51°F
Sunny Days275/yr
Rain34.9 in/yr
AQI43 (Good)
Elevation618 ft

Education

C+
Bachelor's+24.0%
High School+90.7%
Graduate+7.3%
School Score5.7/10

Community

2024 VoteR 65% / D 34%
Commute25 min
Broadband76.6%
Internet Speed104 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries5

Did You Know?

The median home in Lindsey was built in 1938.
The nearest airport is Detroit Metro Wayne County (55 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.435 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
13.3% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 104 Mbps.
There are 122 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 7 fatal vehicle crashes.