Sandusky, OH
Ohio · Erie County · Sandusky Metro
Sandusky is a small city in Ohio with a population of 24,748. Residents earn $47,827 per year, which is 36% below the national average.
Sources: US Census Bureau ACS 2023 5-year estimates, FBI Crime Data Explorer 2024, NOAA, EPA. Updated September 2026
2.7
/5.0
C+
Fair
24,748
Population
2,567/sq mi density
$47,827
Median Income
$28,315 per capita
$104,800
Home Value
$154,197 Zillow
$848
Median Rent
28.3% income on rent
52°F
Avg Temperature
388
Violent Crime/100K
2,606 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.1 / 5.0
$47,827 median income, 9.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$104,800 home value, $848/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
388 violent crimes/100K (2% above avg)
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
20.5% bachelor's degree or higher
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Median Income
$47,827
36% lower than US avg
Home Value
$104,800
63% lower than US avg
Violent Crime
388/100K
2% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+
20.5%
39% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$848
27% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
46.0%
43% higher than US avg
Unemployment
9.8%
172% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate
19.2%
55% higher than US avg
How Sandusky Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population24,748
Median Age36.2 yrs
Density2,567/mi²
Male / Female46% / 54%
Largest GroupWhite 65%
Veterans5.3%
Economy
CMedian Income$47,827
Per Capita$28,315
Unemployment9.8%
Poverty19.2%
County GDP$5,356M
Commute18 min
Housing
A+Home Value$104,800
Rent$848
Ownership49.1%
Zillow$154,197
Housing Units13,487
Rent Burden28.3%
Crime
FViolent388/100K
Property2,606/100K
Health
Obesity46.0%
Uninsured8.1%
Smoking20.9%
Depression27.0%
Heart Disease7.2%
Climate
Avg Temp52°F (11°C)
Rain34.0 in/yr
Elevation588 ft (179 m)
Education
C+Bachelor's+20.5%
High School+87.7%
Graduate+5.8%
School Score5.69
Community
2024 VoteR 57% / D 42%
Commute18 min
Broadband82.6%
EV Stations8
Libraries6
Is Sandusky a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Sandusky receives an overall livability score of 2.7 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include affordable housing. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, an elevated poverty rate, below-average incomes. Sandusky has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Sandusky is $47,827, 36% below the national average of $75,149. At 9.8%, unemployment is notably high. The poverty rate of 19.2% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 18 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Sandusky is $104,800, 63% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $848 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 2.2x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Safety & Crime
The violent crime rate of 388 per 100,000 is above the national average of 380 / something for prospective residents to consider. Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,606 per 100,000, 33% above the national average.
Education
20.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 87.7% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.7/10.
Climate & Weather
Sandusky experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 52°F. Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 34.0 inches, including 32.7 inches of snow.
Sandusky has a population of 24,748 with a density of 2,567 people per square mile, spread across 21.9 square miles. The median age is 36.2 years, 7% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 53.7% female and 46.3% male. The city is predominantly White (64.5%), with 6.2% Hispanic, 22.4% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 95.5% of residents. 5.3% of the population are veterans. 18.3% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 91.9% have health insurance coverage.
Population
24,748
Total Population
2023 Census
2,567
People / sq mi
36.2yrs
Median Age
7% below US avg
21.9mi²
Land Area
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Sandusky vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Sandusky vs U.S. Average
The median household income in Sandusky is $47,827, which is 36% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $28,315 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $961, 33% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 9.8% (above the 3.6% US average). 19.2% of residents live below the poverty line, higher 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 18 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 3.4% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).
Income: Sandusky vs U.S.
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $47,827 |
| 36% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $28,315 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $961 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $66,569 |
| Gini Index | 0.465 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 9.8% |
| 172% above US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 19.2% |
| 55% above 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 | 5.60% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 17.8 min |
| Drive Alone | 78.4% |
| Public Transit | 2.3% |
| Work from Home | 3.4% |
Walkability
The median home value in Sandusky is $104,800, 63% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $154,197, higher than the Census estimate. According to Redfin, the median sale price is $140,000 with homes selling in an average of 60 days. Homes sell for 97.4% of their list price. Monthly rent averages $848 (27% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $799 for a one-bedroom to $973 for a two-bedroom apartment. 49.1% of housing units are owner-occupied (below the 65.4% national rate). There are 13,487 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1955. The average annual property tax is $5,868 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 28.3% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.2x, well within the affordable range.
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $104,800 |
| 63% below US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $154,197 |
| Redfin Median Sale | $140,000 |
| Median List Price | $215,000 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
| Median Sale Price | $140,000 |
| Median List Price | $215,000 |
| $/Sq Ft | $115 |
| Homes Sold | 24 |
| Days on Market | 60 days |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 97.4% |
| Price Drops | 16.9% |
| Inventory | 83 |
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $848 |
| 27% below US avg | |
| Zillow Rent (ZORI) | $1,500 |
| Rent Burden | 28.3% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $671 |
| 1 Bedroom | $799 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $973 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,214 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,313 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 49.1% |
| Owner-Occupied | 49.1% |
| Renter-Occupied | 50.9% |
| Housing Units | 13,487 |
| Median Year Built | 1955 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $5,868 |
| 68% above US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 5.60% |
In Sandusky, 46.0% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 14.7% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 7.2% of residents, above the national average. 40.0% have high blood pressure. 20.9% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 16.0% report binge drinking. 33.9% are physically inactive, above the national average. 27.0% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 21.5% experience frequent mental distress. 8.1% 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.
Air Quality (Open-Meteo CAMS - 2026-05-22)
PM2.5
3.5
μg/m³
Fine particulate
PM10
3.6
μg/m³
Coarse particulate
NO₂
2.2
μg/m³
Nitrogen dioxide
O₃
98.0
μg/m³
Ozone
SO₂
0.6
μg/m³
Sulphur dioxide
CO
148.0
μg/m³
Carbon monoxide
Health Metrics: Sandusky vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 46.0% |
| 43% above US avg | |
| Diabetes | 14.7% |
| Heart Disease | 7.2% |
| High Blood Pressure | 40.0% |
| Asthma | 12.3% |
| COPD | 9.6% |
| Cancer | 6.9% |
| Stroke | 4.1% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 20.9% |
| 49% above US avg | |
| Binge Drinking | 16.0% |
| Physical Inactivity | 33.9% |
| Depression | 27.0% |
| Mental Distress | 21.5% |
| Physical Distress | 15.9% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 91.9% |
| Uninsured | 8.1% |
| 6% below US avg | |
| Primary Care | 1:1,291 |
| Dentists | 1:1,620 |
| Mental Health | 1:354 |
| Checkup Rate | 79.3% |
| Dental Visits | 54.1% |
| Premature Death | 10,181/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 7.6/10 |
| Exercise Access | 88.4% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 223 |
Sandusky has a violent crime rate of 388 per 100,000 residents, 2% above the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 2,606 per 100,000, 33% above the U.S. average. The county recorded 5 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Sandusky receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Sandusky vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 387.8/100K |
| 2% above US avg | |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 2,606.2/100K |
| 33% above US avg |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 5 |
| Traffic Accidents | 100 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.3 / 4.0 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Sandusky 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. Annual precipitation totals 34.0 inches. The area receives 32.7 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 588 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) |
Geography
| Elevation | 588 ft (179 m) |
| Area | 21.9 sq mi (56.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 2,567/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 41.4559°N, 82.7144°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Erie County County |
| Nearest Airport | Cleveland-Hopkins International (CLE) 45 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
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 | Coldest |
| February | 30°F (-1°C) | 1.8 in | Driest |
| March | 38°F (3°C) | 2.6 in | |
| April | 49°F (10°C) | 3.8 in | Wettest |
| May | 61°F (16°C) | 3.3 in | |
| June | 71°F (22°C) | 3.7 in | |
| July | 75°F (24°C) | 3.6 in | Warmest |
| August | 73°F (23°C) | 3.0 in | |
| September | 67°F (19°C) | 3.1 in | |
| October | 55°F (13°C) | 2.7 in | |
| November | 44°F (6°C) | 2.6 in | |
| December | 34°F (1°C) | 2.1 in |
Sandusky has a seasonal temperature swing of 47°F / from 28°F in January to 75°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 34.0 inches, with April being the wettest month (3.8") and February the driest (1.8").
Sandusky is located in Erie County. It is classified as Metro / under 250K, part of a metropolitan area. 20.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 39% below the national average of 33.7%. 87.7% have completed high school. 5.8% 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. 82.6% 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. 78.4% of workers drive alone to work, while 2.3% use public transit.
2024 Presidential Election (County)
Winner: Republican by 14.1 points
Safety & Disasters
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 5 |
| Traffic Accidents | 100 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.3 / 4.0 |
F
Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 20.5% |
| 39% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 87.7% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 5.8% |
| School Test Score | 5.69 |
C+
Education Grade (2.6/5.0)
Area & Infrastructure
| RUCC Code 3 | Metro / under 250K |
| Population Density | 2,567/sq mi |
| Total Area | 21.9 sq mi |
| County | Erie County County |
Services
| Broadband Access | 82.6% |
| Avg Download Speed | 62.7 Mbps |
| Avg Upload Speed | 3.5 Mbps |
| EV Charging Stations | 8 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 11 |
| Public Libraries | 6 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 223 |
| Restaurants | 278 |
| Retail Stores | 296 |
Commute & Transportation
| Avg Commute | 17.8 min |
| Drive Alone | 78.4% |
| Public Transit | 2.3% |
| Work from Home | 3.4% |
Average costs for common services in Sandusky. 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 |
Colleges & Universities in Sandusky
| Institution | Type | Enrollment | Acceptance | In-State Tuition | Out-of-State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sandusky Career Center | Public · Certificate | 153 | - | - | - |
| Ohio Business College-Sandusky | Private For-Profit · Associate | 85 | - | $9,385 | $9,385 |
| Firelands Regional Medical Center School of Nursing | Private Non-Profit · Associate | 73 | - | $7,973 | $7,973 |
Hospitals in Sandusky
| Hospital | Type | CMS Rating | Emergency | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FIRELANDS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | Yes | (419) 557-7400 |
Schools in Sandusky
10 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sandusky High School | High | 1,004 | 64 | 15.7:1 |
| The Sandusky Intermediate School | Elementary | 909 | 50 | 18.2:1 |
| Perkins High School | High | 562 | 33 | 17.0:1 |
| Furry Elementary School | Elementary | 506 | 27 | 18.7:1 |
| Sandusky Middle School | Middle | 468 | 26 | 18.0:1 |
| The Sandusky Primary School | Elementary | 453 | 26 | 17.4:1 |
| Meadowlawn Elementary School | Elementary | 415 | 24 | 17.3:1 |
| Briar Middle School | Middle | 414 | 23 | 18.0:1 |
| The Early Learning Academy | Elementary | 351 | 19 | 18.5:1 |
| Monroe Preparatory Academy (Charter) | Elementary | 188 | 15 | 12.5:1 |
Radio Stations near Sandusky
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 Sandusky
3 campgrounds found near Sandusky.
| Name | Rating | Sites | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Camp Henry | - | - | Free |
| East Park Campground | - | - | Free |
| The Main Station RV Park | - | - | Free |
National Parks Near Sandusky
129 national parks and monuments found near Sandusky.
| 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 Sandusky
| 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 | |||
| HERITAGE SOCIETY OF ERIE COUNTY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 4196277672 | ||
| HEYMANN HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 4552 STATE ROUTE 54 | 3138840624 | |
| HURON HISTORICAL AND CULTURAL CENTER | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 4194334660 | ||
| HURON HISTORICAL AND CULTURAL CENTER | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 333 WILLIAMS ST | 4194335009 | |
| 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 | ||
| OLD WOMAN CREEK NATIONAL ESTUARINE RESEARCH RESERVE | ZOO, AQUARIUM, OR WILDLIFE CONSERVATION | |||
| 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 | |||
| WOLF CREEK PINE RUN GRIST MILL | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | ST RT 3 SOUTH | 4196682497 |
Libraries in Sandusky
| 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 | |||
| HURON PUBLIC LIBRARY | 333 WILLIAMS ST. | 0.0 | 98,436 | |||
| BELLEVUE PUBLIC LIBRARY | 224 E. MAIN ST. | 0.0 | 82,940 | |||
| NORWALK PUBLIC LIBRARY | 46 W. MAIN ST. | 0.0 | 62,400 | |||
| MONROEVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY | 34 MONROE ST. | 0.0 | 11,804 |
Farmers Markets in Sandusky
| 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 Sandusky
13 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Avalon Inn
Castaway Bay Hotel and Water Park
Cedar Point's Express Hotel
Days Inn by Wyndham Sandusky / Cedar Point
Fairfield Inn & Suites
Great Wolf Lodge
Holiday Inn Express & Suites
Hotel Breakers
Hotel Kilbourne
La Quinta Inn
Magnuson Hotel
Quality Inn
Sleep Inn
Restaurants in Sandusky
51 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Amarone Ristorante Bar
Applebee's
Bay Harbor
Berardi's Family Kitchen
Better Half Family Diner
Bob Evans
Buffalo Wild Wings
Casa Real
Cedar Point Grand Pavillion
Chet & Matt’s Pizza
Chickie's and Pete's
Chili's
Coral Dining Room
Cracker Barrel
Crush Wine Bar
DeMore's Offshore Bar & Grill
Dianna's Deli & Restaurant
El Grand Patrón
Famous Dave's
Golden Corral
Graham's Restaurant & Lounge
Hugo's Italian Kitchen
J Bistro Downtown
Jacks Deli
Jo Wok
Jolly Donut
LongHorn Steakhouse
Mango Mike's
Marco's Pizza
Ming's Garden
Olive Garden
Outback Steakhouse
Perkins Restaurant and Bakery
Pizza House West
Pizza Hut
Port Sandusky Family Restaurant
Quaker Steak & Lube
Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers
Red Lobster
Sail In
Sandusky Bay Pancake House
Small City Taphouse
Soba Asian Kitchen
Texas Roadhouse
TGI Friday's
The Depot Family Restaurant
The Original Margaritaville
Thirsty Pony
Tomo Sushi and Hibachi
Vine & Olive
Zinc Brasserie
Cafes in Sandusky
9 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Biggby Coffee
East Side Cafe
Ebb & Eddy's Sweets & Eats
Java City
Starbucks
Starbucks
Starbucks
Toot Sweets
Vita Sandusky
Cinemas in Sandusky
1 cinemas within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cinemark
Theatres in Sandusky
9 theatres within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
BackBeatQue Stage
Camp Snoopy Theatre
Gossip Gulch Stage
Hot Spot Stage
Jack Aldrich Theatre
Palace Theatre
Red Garter Saloon
Sand Bar Stage
Sandusky State Theatre
Theme Parks in Sandusky
4 theme parks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cedar Point
Cedar Point
Cedar Point Shores
Ghostly Manor Thrill Center
Clinics in Sandusky
6 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Akron Children's Hospital - Sandusky Health Center
Family Health Services
Firelands Corporate Health
First Aid
First Aid
First Aid
Dentists in Sandusky
4 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Aspen Dental
Daniel L. Kaser DDS
Elite Dental Art
Lake Kids Pediatric Dentistry
Train Stations in Sandusky
3 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Frontier Town Railroad Station
Midway Station
Sandusky
Gas Stations in Sandusky
13 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
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Friendship Kitchen
Hy-Miler Mobil
Kroger
Meijer
Mobil
Mobil
Shell
Speedway
Banks in Sandusky
11 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Civista Bank
Civista Bank
Erie Community Federal Credit Union
Fifth Third Bank
Fifth Third Bank
First National Bank
Home Savings Bank
KeyBank
PNC Bank
U.S. Bank
Woodforest National Bank
Shopping Malls in Sandusky
1 shopping malls within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Sandusky Mall
Gyms in Sandusky
1 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Planet Fitness
Golf Courses in Sandusky
1 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Mills Creek Golf Course
Breweries in Sandusky
| 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 |
Nursing Homes in Sandusky
6 nursing homes and rehabilitation centers (CMS data).
| Facility | Ownership | Beds | Residents | Overall | Health | Staffing | Quality | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FIRELANDS TRANSITIONAL CARE 1912 HAYES AVE |
For profit - Corporation | 27 | 21 | 5/5 | - | 4/5 | 3/5 | 4195577016 |
| PROVIDENCE CARE CENTER 2025 HAYES AVENUE |
Non profit - Church related | 138 | 129 | 5/5 | - | 1/5 | 5/5 | 4196272273 |
| PARKVUE HEALTH CARE CENTER 3800 BOARDWALK BLVD |
Non profit - Corporation | 88 | 79 | 4/5 | - | 3/5 | 5/5 | 4196211900 |
| CONCORD CARE AND REHABILITATION CENTER 620 W STRUB RD |
For profit - Corporation | 50 | 45 | 3/5 | - | 4/5 | 1/5 | 4196265373 |
| OHIO VETERANS HOME 3416 COLUMBUS AVE |
Government - State | 427 | 395 | 3/5 | - | 4/5 | 3/5 | 4196252454 |
| LUTHERAN MEMORIAL HOME, INC 795 BARDSHAR ROAD |
Non profit - Corporation | 56 | 53 | 2/5 | - | 2/5 | 1/5 | 4196254046 |
Pharmacies in Sandusky
16 pharmacies and drugstores.
| Pharmacy | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| BUDERER DRUG COMPANY | 633 HANCOCK STREET | 419-627-2800 |
| CVS - 2345 | 513 EAST MONROE STREET | 419-625-2284 |
| CVS - 3369 | 2609 VENICE ROAD | 419-626-9815 |
| DISCOUNT DRUG MART - 14 | 124 EAST PERKINS AVENUE | 419-625-0733 |
| FIRELANDS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER - MAIN CAMPUS | 1111 HAYES AVENUE | 419-557-7473 |
| FISHER DRUG COMPANY | 629 HANCOCK STREET | 419-626-3429 |
| KROGER | 508 WEST PERKINS AVENUE | 419-627-1271 |
| MEIJER | 4702 MILAN ROAD | 419-627-7964 |
| NORTH COAST CANCER CARE | 417 QUARRY LAKES DRIVE | 419-626-9090 |
| OHIO VETERANS HOME | 3416 COLUMBUS AVENUE | 419-625-2454 |
| RITE AID - 3180 | 1420 SYCAMORE LINE | 419-625-2258 |
| RITE AID - 4937 | 334 WEST PERKINS AVENUE | 419-624-8442 |
| SAM'S CLUB - 4962 | 614 CROSSINGS ROAD | 419-626-1820 |
| TARGET | 4020 MILAN ROAD | 419-609-3341 |
| THE STADIUM PHARMACY | 2205 HAYES AVENUE | 419-626-1103 |
| WAL-MART SUPERCENTER - 1628 | 5500 MILAN ROAD | 419-627-8283 |
EV Charging Stations in Sandusky
| Name | Address | Network | Level 2 | DC Fast | Connectors | Access |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meijer - Tesla Supercharger | 4702 Milan Road | Tesla | 10 | TESLA | public | |
| Friendship Kitchen 83 | 4024 Hayes Ave. | EV Connect | 4 | CHADEMO J1772COMBO | public | |
| MATHEWS Ford Sandusky DCFC's | 610 East Perkins Avenue | Blink Network | 2 | J1772COMBO | public | |
| Glenn Research Center (Plumbrook) | S Magazine Rd | Non-Networked | NEMA515 | private | ||
| Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sandusky - Tesla Destination | 1515 Cedar Point Dr | Tesla Destination | 2 | TESLA | public | |
| LEWIS FIELD EB-1 | 6100 Columbus Ave | ChargePoint Network | 2 | J1772 | public | |
| LEWIS FIELD EB-2 | 6100 Columbus Ave | ChargePoint Network | 2 | J1772 | public | |
| STRAWBERRY HILL STRAWHILL2 | 8606 Hayes Ave | ChargePoint Network | 2 | J1772 | public |
Cell Towers in Sandusky
| Address | Structure Type | Height (ft) |
|---|---|---|
| APPROX. 550 FT SOUTH OF DRIVER ROAD (17139) | LTOWER | 82 |
| 4108 Lima - Sandusky Road (27853) | LTOWER | 79 |
| 3072 NE CATAWBA RD | TOWER | 77 |
| 3742 NW CATAWBA (Port Clinton) | TOWER | 71 |
| 3742 NW CATAWBA (Port Clinton) | TOWER | 71 |
| 14214 STATE ROUTE 61 EAST (84878) | MTOWER | 60 |
| 2835 U S STATE RT 250 | TOWER | 59 |
| 2835 U S STATE RT 250 | TOWER | 59 |
| 2400 Twp RD 280 (153728) | MTOWER | 51 |
| 1529 Sawmill Parkway | TOWER | 49 |
| 1529 Sawmill Parkway | TOWER | 49 |
| 1529 Sawmill Parkway (19999) | MTOWER | 47 |
Fire Stations in Sandusky
| Name | Address | Type | Active Firefighters | Volunteers | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bay View Fire Department | 2312 Comanche TRL | Volunteer | 419-684-7454 | ||
| Perkins Township Fire Department | 3003 Campbell ST | Mostly volunteer | 419-626-1334 | ||
| Sandusky Fire Department | 600 W Market ST | Career | 419-627-5821 |
Bridges in Sandusky
| Location | Type | Kind | Year Built | Length (ft) | Daily Traffic | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Culvert | Concrete | 1961 | 22 | 19,905 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1968 | 120 | 19,540 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1968 | 915 | 19,418 | G | |
| Slab | Concrete continuous | 1971 | 93 | 19,418 | F | |
| Slab | Concrete | 1971 | 23 | 19,418 | F | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1993 | 64 | 14,237 | G | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1967 | 60 | 12,833 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 2013 | 136 | 10,698 | G | |
| Slab | Concrete continuous | 2023 | 86 | 10,600 | G | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 2020 | 83 | 10,500 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 2000 | 83 | 9,494 | G | |
| Arch (Deck) | Masonry | 1894 | 40 | 6,729 | F | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 2012 | 73 | 5,862 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1961 | 185 | 5,293 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1961 | 185 | 5,293 | G | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1967 | 56 | 4,553 | G | |
| Culvert | Steel | 1984 | 36 | 3,080 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1975 | 23 | 2,227 | F | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete continuous | 1982 | 106 | 1,385 | G | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1999 | 68 | 1,087 | G | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1934 | 43 | 990 | F |
Correctional Facilities in Sandusky
| Name | Address | Type | Population | Capacity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LAKE ERIE COMMUNITY CORRECTIONS CENTER | 1845 SUPERIOR STREET | LOCAL | 36 | 44 | OPEN |
| NORTHERN OHIO JUVENILE COMMUNITY CORRECTIONS FACILITY | 1338 TIFFIN AVE | COUNTY | 23 | 30 | OPEN |
| ERIE COUNTY JAIL | 2800 COLUMBUS AVE | COUNTY | 119 | -999 | OPEN |
| ERIE COUNTY JUVENILE DETENTION CENTER | 1338 TIFFIN AVE | COUNTY | 121 | -999 | OPEN |
Amtrak Stations in Sandusky
1 Amtrak stations.
| Station | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Sandusky, OH | 1200 North Depot Street | TRAIN |
Superfund Sites Near Sandusky
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 Sandusky
50 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Erie-Ottawa International Airport | - | Medium Airport |
| Mansfield Lahm Regional Airport | MFD | Medium Airport |
| Ashland County Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Bandit Field Airdrome Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Bea-D 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 |
| 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 |
| Gorman-Green Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Grosse Ile Municipal Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Gruetter Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Haar Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Harrow Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Hinde Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Horning Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Jenkins 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 |
| Leamington Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Lorain County Regional Airport | - | Small Airport |
| M.C.R. Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Mather Field | - | Small Airport |
| Middle Bass Island Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Middle Bass-East Point Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Mills Field | - | Small Airport |
| Mindzak Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Missler-Bellevue Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Mole Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Newport Meadows Airport | - | Small Airport |
Police Stations in Sandusky
12 police stations.
| Station | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Catawba Island Police Department | 4822 East Cemetery Road | |
| Erie County Sheriff | ||
| Erie County Sheriff | ||
| Highway Patrol | 511 Fremont Avenue | |
| Huron County Sheriffs Office | ||
| Huron Police Department | ||
| 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 Sandusky
42 grocery stores.
| Store | Type | Address |
|---|---|---|
| 7-Eleven 21206 | Convenience Store | 1005 Camp St |
| ALDI 63062 63062 | Supermarket | 3612 Milan Rd |
| Bay Meats | Grocery Store | 421 W Perkins Ave |
| Circle K | Convenience Store | 814 W Washington St |
| CVS 2345 | Other | 513 E Monroe St |
| Dick's Carry-out | Convenience Store | 1318 Tiffin Ave |
| Discount Drug Mart 14 | Other | 3700 Milan Rd |
| Dollar General 11 | Other | 1701 Tiffin Ave |
| DOLLAR GENERAL 4116 | Other | 420 E Perkins Ave |
| DOLLAR GENERAL 9406 | Other | 1622 Cleveland Rd |
| Dollar Tree 775 | Other | 716 Crossings Rd |
| Dollar Tree 8894 | Other | 709 W Perkins Ave |
| DOLLARTREE 10296 | Other | 1420 Sycamore Line |
| Family Dollar 1967 | Other | 1112 Cleveland Rd |
| Family Dollar 7280 | Other | 709 W Perkins Ave |
| Flash Drive Thru 1 | Convenience Store | 802 Hancock St |
| FriendShip 83 | Convenience Store | 4024 Hayes Ave |
| FriendShip 84 | Convenience Store | 1318 Cleveland Rd |
| Gordon Food Service Store MP054 | Supermarket | 3818 Milan Rd |
| Hy-miler 2200 | Convenience Store | 1631 Cleveland Rd |
| Hy-miler 2204 | Convenience Store | 5511 Milan Rd |
| Hy-miler 2220 | Convenience Store | 310 W Perkins Ave |
| Hy-miler 2221 | Convenience Store | 3223 Venice Rd |
| Jaylaxmi Sandusky Corp | Convenience Store | 809 Pierce St |
| Kroger 858 | Super Store | 226 E Perkins Ave |
| La Latinoamericana | Grocery Store | 1140 Cleveland Rd |
| Manki 1008 LLC | Convenience Store | 1038 Cleveland Rd |
| Meijer Gas Station 142 | Convenience Store | 4714 Milan Rd |
| Meijer Inc 142 | Super Store | 4702 Milan Rd |
| Mickey Mart 28 | Convenience Store | 3608 Venice Rd |
| Mickey Mart 36 | Convenience Store | 2228 Hayes Ave |
| Mickey Mart 49 | Convenience Store | 411 W Washington St |
| Mickey Mart 61 | Convenience Store | 4701 Milan Rd |
| Murphy USA 6933 | Convenience Store | 1105 Ramada Dr |
| Perkins Convenience Food Mart | Convenience Store | 1917 E Perkins Ave |
| Sam's Club 4962 | Super Store | 614 Crossings Rd |
| Sandusky Farmers Market N/A | Farmers and Markets | 100 E Washington Row |
| Speedway 3667 | Convenience Store | 5902 Milan Rd |
| Speedway 7330 | Convenience Store | 2227 Campbell St |
| Target Store 2159 | Super Store | 4020 Milan Rd |
| Variety Village Drive Thru N/A | Convenience Store | 332 E Market St |
| Walmart 1628 | Super Store | 5500 Milan Rd |
Treatment Centers in Sandusky
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 |
DOL Wage Violations in Sandusky
24 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $317,605 in back wages owed to 525 employees.
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Violations
$317,605
Back Wages Owed
525
Employees Owed
Data from the U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division (WHD) enforcement actions since FY 2005.
| Employer | Severity | Parent Company | ZIP | Industry | Cases | Back Wages | Per Employee | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ThorSport Racing | SIGNIFICANT | - | 44870 | - | 1 | $150,000 | $3,846 | 39 |
| Carmelo Ruta, Inc. | - | Carmelo Ruta, Inc. | 44870 | - | 1 | $42,847 | $363 | 118 |
| Sandusky Register | - | - | 44870 | - | 1 | $19,651 | $1,228 | 16 |
| Corso's Flower and Garden Center | - | - | 44870 | - | 1 | $18,704 | $148 | 126 |
| Advanced Health Physical Therapy | - | - | 44870 | - | 1 | $16,588 | $553 | 30 |
| Quality Inns & Suites | - | Choice Hotels | 44870 | - | 1 | $14,918 | $553 | 27 |
| KBI | - | - | 44870 | - | 2 | $9,989 | $4,994 | 2 |
| Sleep Inn | - | Choice Hotels | 44870 | - | 1 | $6,633 | $3,317 | 2 |
| Pizza Pan | - | - | 44870 | - | 2 | $5,535 | $2,767 | 2 |
| Kelley Island Venture Resort | - | - | 44870 | - | 1 | $5,029 | $838 | 6 |
| Maag Automotive & Machine | - | - | 44870 | - | 2 | $4,765 | $681 | 7 |
| Sandusky Drywall/and other entities | - | - | 44870 | - | 1 | $4,183 | $2,091 | 2 |
| Ultimate Industries | - | - | 44870 | - | 1 | $3,802 | $422 | 9 |
| Goodwill Industries of Erie County | - | - | 44870 | - | 1 | $3,192 | $118 | 27 |
| Travelodge, Sandusky, Ohio | - | - | 44870 | - | 1 | $2,077 | $130 | 16 |
| Abililty Works | - | - | 44870 | - | 1 | $2,004 | $65 | 31 |
| Great Wolf Lodge of Sandusky | - | - | 44870 | - | 1 | $1,408 | $74 | 19 |
| Safety and Ecology Corporation | - | - | 44870 | - | 1 | $1,232 | $72 | 17 |
| By Design (Decorate With Style, Inc.) | - | - | 44870 | - | 1 | $1,229 | $614 | 2 |
| RS Office Solutions | - | - | 44870 | - | 1 | $1,222 | $204 | 6 |
| Oliver's Hair Salon | - | - | 44870 | - | 1 | $1,098 | $137 | 8 |
| The Spa at Castaway Bay | - | - | 44870 | - | 1 | $914 | $91 | 10 |
| Providence Care Center | - | Providence Care Center | 44870 | - | 1 | $470 | $470 | 1 |
| Wee Care Day Care | - | - | 44870 | - | 1 | $116 | $58 | 2 |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Sandusky
42 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| C4C MINISTRIES | 100 46TH ST |
| CALVARY BAPTIST CHURCH INDEPENDENT | 1810 E PERKINS AVE |
| CALVARY TEMPLE ASSEMBLY OF GOD | 1158 CLEVELAND RD |
| CAMPBELL CHRISTIAN COMMUNITY CENTER | 1215 CAMPBELL STREET |
| CENTRAL CATHOLIC ATHLETIC BOOSTERS | PO BOX 2231 |
| CHRISTIAN METHODIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH | 1722 3RD ST |
| CHURCH OF GOD OF PROPHECY BIBLE PLACE | 3311 BARDSHAR RD |
| DIOCESAN COUNCIL OF TOLEDO SOCIETY OF ST VINCENT DE PAUL | 510 COLUMBUS AVE |
| EAGLES NEST CHURCH INTERNATIONAL | 2126 PIPE ST |
| EBENEZER BAPTIST CHURCH LIFELONG LEARNERS EDUCATION FOUNDATION INC | 1215 PIERCE ST |
| FAITH MEMORIAL CHURCH INC | 1320 E STRUB RD |
| FATHERS HEART MINISTRIES INC | 2211 MILLS ST |
| FIRELANDS BETHEL CHURCH INC | 204 GILDONA DR |
| FIRST CHRISTIAN CHURCH | 3410 HAYES AVE |
| FIRST CONGREGATIONAL UNITED CHURCH OF CHRIST | 1158 CLEVELAND RD |
| FIRST FAITH COMMUNITY CHURCH | 225 E JEFFERSON ST |
| GREAT LAKES COMMUNITY CHURCH | PO BOX 857 |
| HANDOL KOREAN METHODIST CHURCH | 3102 HAYES AVE |
| HOLY TRINITY ANGLICAN CHURCH | 2712 PLUM BROOK CREEK DR |
| MEN OF ACTION MINISTRIES INC | PO BOX 1914 |
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Historic Markers
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Officially designated historical markers from the Historical Marker Database
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Mines
2
Active and inactive mining sites tracked by the Mine Safety and Health Administration
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Historic Markers Near Sandusky
18 historical markers from the Historical Marker Database (HMdb) found near Sandusky.
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Cooke-Dorn House / Eleutheros Cooke | Marker is on Columbus Avenue south of Cable Street, on the right when traveling south. |
| Holy Angels Catholic Church | Marker is at the intersection of Tiffin Avenue (U.S. 6) and Clinton Street, on the left when traveling south on Tiffin Avenue. |
| Erie County Jail / Sandusky Library | Marker is on West Adams Street east of Jackson Street, on the right when traveling east. |
| Inaugural Meeting of Ohio Hospital Association | Marker can be reached from Perimeter Road, 2 miles the Cedar Point parking lot entrance. |
| Jury of Erie County Women / Erie County Courthouse | Marker is on Columbus Avenue north of Adams Street, on the left when traveling north. |
| Cedar Point | “The Queen of American Watering Places”. Marker can be reached from Cedar Point Road. |
| Ohio Veterans Home | (Ohio Soldiers' and Sailors' Home, 1888-1979). Marker can be reached from Milan Road (U.S. 20) east of Dewitt Avenue (County Route 92), on the right when traveling east. |
| Ohio Veterans Home | (Ohio Soldiers' and Sailors' Home, 1888-1979). Marker is on Milan Road (U.S. 250) east of Dewitt Avenue (County Route 92), on the right when traveling east. |
| Old Sandusky Post Office | Marker is at the intersection of West Washington Street (U.S. 6) and Jackson Street, on the right when traveling east on West Washington Street. |
| Grace Episcopal Church | Marker is on Wayne St near Huron Ave., on the right when traveling north. |
| Fort Sandusky | Marker is at the intersection of Venice Road (U.S. 6) and Fremont Avenue (U.S. 6), in the median on Venice Road. |
| Kilbourne Plat | Marker is on Washington Street east of Wayne Street, on the right when traveling east. |
| Sandusky’s First Congregation — 1818 | Marker is on East Jefferson Street just east of Wayne Street, on the right when traveling east. |
| Good Samaritan Hospital | Marker is on Tyler Street east of Prospect Street, on the left when traveling east. |
| Cholera Cemetery / In Honor of the Doctors | In Honor of the Doctors. Marker is on Harrison Street north of Jefferson Street, on the left when traveling north. |
| Ohio Veterans Home | Fun Facts. Marker can be reached from Dewitt Avenue (County Route 92) north of Beatty Avenue, on the right when traveling north. |
| Ohio Veterans Home | Fun Facts. Marker can be reached from Dewitt Avenue (County Route 92) north of Beatty Avenue, on the right when traveling north. |
| Ohio Veterans Home | Fun Facts. Marker can be reached from Dewitt Avenue (County Route 92) north of Beatty Avenue, on the right when traveling north. |
UFO Sightings Near Sandusky
6 UFO sighting reports from the National UFO Reporting Center (NUFORC) found near Sandusky.
| Name | Year | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Sandusky, OH | 2009 | Large airplane-size metallic object over Lake Erie that "disintegrated" before my eyes on clear sunny day |
| Sandusky, OH | 2008 | Something over lake Erie |
| Sandusky, OH | 2007 | triangle formation of 3 white lights |
| Sandusky, OH | 1999 | About 20 silver spheres were seen circling a jumbo jet in formation. They were extremely fast and formatted into a V shape at one point |
| Sandusky, OH | 1999 | Large rectangular craft flew at an angle over my head, and disappeared into the horizon. |
| Sandusky, OH | 1999 | Police officers and one other person, see green/blue orb over Sandusky shoeline, 4 people see the same object. |
Haunted Places Near Sandusky
5 reported haunted locations found near Sandusky.
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| "Hotel Breakers | To get the story straight on Hotel Breakers (it was probably a seasonal employee making something up about Fridays) There are two known reoccurring instances of hauntings in Hotel Breakers. Hotel Breakers has now four sections all of which were built at different places in time, the oldest and still central being of the hotel is "The Rotunda" which is named so for its circular five floored circular structure of which live it's majority of rooms. "The Lobby" is a two story structure in which c... |
| Amusement Park | The carousel in the park is an old one, with hand carved horses. Legend has it that the man who carved the horses for the carousel caught his wife cheating on him with a jockey from the local horse track. He shot and killed them both for their infidelity. There is a black horse on the carousel with bones carved into his mane, and the image of a jockey is carved into the saddle of another horse. Employees have reported hearing the music of the carousel at night while it spins backwards. They h... |
| Cedar Fair Inc. | formerly Six Flags Worlds of Adventure - One day a little boy went on the ride "Superman" and he was too small. While on the ride he flew out of his seat and landed on his head. He died shortly after. Some say if you sit in seat 2 in the last row at 5:26 PM you can hear the screaming and the thud of the little boy's head hitting the pavement. - March 2004 additional info/correction: there has never been a boy who has died on the superman ride. although the submitter to the correction do beliv... |
| Cedar Point | a young woman walking past CJ's Provisions in the Frontier Trail. Anyone working in that stand has reportedly felt someone there or has apparently seen someone walking by the doors when they are closed before the season begins. Legend has it that a young woman walks up and down frontier trail looking for her boyfriend / husband in that area. Strange things have happened in CJ's. If you leave a sponge on the sink in the fudge area and leave to go and do something, like take your break or go ou... |
| Sleep Inn | When employees walk the halls of the third floor at night, there is an uncanny feeling that they are not alone. The television in 317 will turn on and flip channels all by itself. A laundry attendant was trapped in 315 (the locks are on the inside, and the door opens to the inside, but the door would not open from the inside.) Housekeepers cleaning room 324 have seen the curtains in 312 fluttering/opening, but when the room was checked, the AC unit was off and the room was vacant. Doors slamm... |
Mines Near Sandusky
2 mining sites from the Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) found near Sandusky.
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Shoreline Contractors Wagner | Dimension Limestone - Surface (Abandoned) |
| Wagner Quarries | Crushed, Broken Limestone NEC - Surface (Active) |
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What is the population of Sandusky?
Sandusky has a population of 24,748 residents and is located in Ohio. The population density is 2,567 people per square mile, spread across 21.9 square miles. The median age of residents is 36.2 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 53.7% female and 46.3% male.
Is Sandusky expensive to live in?
Sandusky 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 $47,827, 36% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $104,800 (63% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $848 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.2x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Sandusky safe?
The violent crime rate in Sandusky is 388 per 100,000 residents, above the national average of 380. Prospective residents should research specific neighborhoods, as crime rates can vary significantly within the city. Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,606 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Sandusky receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Sandusky?
Sandusky 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. Annual rainfall totals 34.0 inches, with 32.7 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Sandusky?
The job market in Sandusky faces challenges, with unemployment at 9.8% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. 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 18 minutes, and 3.4% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Sandusky?
The median home value in Sandusky is $104,800. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $154,197. According to Redfin, the median sale price is $140,000, with homes typically selling within 60 days. For renters, the median monthly rent is $848. Fair market rent is $799 for a 1-bedroom and $973 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 49.1%. The average annual property tax is $5,868.
How are the schools in Sandusky?
Schools in Sandusky score 5.7 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 20.5% of adults in Sandusky hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 87.7% have completed high school. 5.8% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Sandusky?
The obesity rate in Sandusky is 46.0% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 20.9% of adults are smokers. 33.9% are physically inactive. 27.0% of residents report depression. 8.1% 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 Sandusky?
The average commute in Sandusky is 18 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 78.4% of workers drive alone to work, 2.3% use public transit, and 3.4% work from home.
What are the demographics of Sandusky?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Sandusky is 64.5% White, 22.4% Black or African American, 6.2% Hispanic or Latino. 95.5% of residents speak only English at home, while 3.9% speak Spanish. 5.3% of the population are military veterans. 18.3% of residents have a disability. 91.9% have health insurance coverage.
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