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Sheffield, OH

Ohio · Lorain County · Cleveland Metro

Sheffield is a small town in Ohio with a population of 4,287. Residents earn $102,384 per year, which is 36% above the national average.

3.8 /5.0
B+ Good
4,287 Population 399/sq mi density
$102,384 Median Income $47,637 per capita
$265,100 Home Value $281,982 Zillow
$1,661 Median Rent 30.7% income on rent
53°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
385 Violent Crime/100K 4,117 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$102,384 median income, 1.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$265,100 home value, $1,661/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
385 violent crimes/100K (1% above avg)
A
Education
4.1 / 5.0
39.1% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $102,384
36% higher than US avg
Home Value $265,100
6% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 385/100K
1% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 39.1%
16% higher than US avg
Median Rent $1,661
43% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 32.8%
2% higher than US avg
Unemployment 1.9%
47% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 1.2%
90% lower than US avg

How Sheffield Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population4,287
Median Age50.6 yrs
Density399/mi²
Male / Female52% / 48%
Largest GroupWhite 88%
Veterans9.8%

Economy

A+
Median Income$102,384
Per Capita$47,637
Unemployment1.9%
Poverty1.2%
County GDP$15,029M
Commute24 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$265,100
Rent$1,661
Ownership73.9%
Zillow$281,982
Housing Units1,813
Rent Burden30.7%

Crime

F
Violent385/100K
Property4,117/100K

Health

Obesity32.8%
Uninsured6.5%
Smoking12.0%
Depression25.7%
Heart Disease4.9%

Climate

Avg Temp53°F (11°C)
AQI43 (Good)
Rain42.0 in/yr
Sunny Days275/yr
Elevation624 ft (190 m)

Education

A
Bachelor's+39.1%
High School+94.7%
Graduate+14.0%
School Score5.85

Community

2024 VoteR 52% / D 47%
Commute24 min
Broadband92.8%
EV Stations4
Libraries16

Is Sheffield a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Sheffield receives an overall livability score of 3.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, a highly educated population, abundant sunshine. Sheffield offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Sheffield is $102,384, which is significantly higher than the national average / 36% above $75,149. This places Sheffield among higher-income communities. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 1.9%. Only 1.2% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 24 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Sheffield is $265,100, roughly aligned with the national median of $281,900. Renters pay a median of $1,661 per month, significantly above the national average of $1,163. At just 2.6x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

The violent crime rate of 385 per 100,000 is above the national average of 380 / something for prospective residents to consider. Property crime occurs at a rate of 4,117 per 100,000, 110% above the national average.

Education

Educational attainment is solid, with 39.1% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 94.7% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.9/10.

Climate & Weather

Sheffield experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 53°F. Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. With 275 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 42.0 inches, including 43.6 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Sheffield has a population of 4,287 with a density of 399 people per square mile, spread across 10.8 square miles. The median age is 50.6 years, 30% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 47.8% female and 52.2% male. The city is predominantly White (88.2%), with 2.5% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 92.9% of residents, while 7.1% speak Spanish. 9.8% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 19.3% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 98.4% have health insurance coverage.

Population

4,287
Total Population
399
People / sq mi
50.6yrs
Median Age
30% above US avg
10.8mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 52.2%
Female 47.8%

Race & Ethnicity

Sheffield vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 92.9%
18% above US avg
Spanish 7.1%
47% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Sheffield vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Sheffield is $102,384, which is 36% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $47,637 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,072, 25% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 1.9% (below the 3.6% US average). 1.2% 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 24 minutes. 13.2% of workers work from home.

Income: Sheffield vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$102,384
36% above US avg
Per Capita Income$47,637
Avg Weekly Wage$1,072
IRS Avg AGI$73,723
Gini Index0.462 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment1.9%
47% below US avg
Poverty Rate1.2%
90% below US avg
Establishments (County)6,969
County GDP$15,029M

Business (County)

Restaurants542
Healthcare693
Retail775
Manufacturing341

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$6,154
76% above US avg
Cost of Living92.80 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate2.32%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time24.4 min
Drive Alone80.6%
Public Transit0.7%
Work from Home13.2%

Walkability

The median home value in Sheffield is $265,100, 6% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $281,982. Homes sell for 99.1% of their list price. Monthly rent averages $1,661 (43% above the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $873 for a one-bedroom to $1,092 for a two-bedroom apartment. 73.9% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 1,813 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1995. The average annual property tax is $6,154 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 30.7% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.6x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$265,100
6% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$281,982
Median List Price$549,500

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Median List Price$549,500
$/Sq Ft$193
Homes Sold1
Sale-to-List Ratio99.1%
Price Drops0.0%
Inventory3

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,661
43% above US avg
Rent Burden30.7%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$816
1 Bedroom$873
2 Bedrooms$1,092
3 Bedrooms$1,388
4 Bedrooms$1,550

Ownership & Property

Homeownership73.9%
Owner-Occupied73.9%
Renter-Occupied26.1%
Housing Units1,813
Median Year Built1995

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$6,154
76% above US avg
Effective Rate2.32%
In Sheffield, 32.8% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 9.4% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 4.9% of residents, below the national average. 30.1% have high blood pressure. 12.0% are current smokers. 18.9% report binge drinking. 22.2% are physically inactive. 25.7% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 17.2% experience frequent mental distress. 6.5% of residents lack health insurance (below the 8.6% national rate). 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: Sheffield vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity32.8%
2% above US avg
Diabetes9.4%
Heart Disease4.9%
High Blood Pressure30.1%
Asthma10.6%
COPD5.2%
Cancer7.5%
Stroke2.4%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking12.0%
14% below US avg
Binge Drinking18.9%
Physical Inactivity22.2%
Depression25.7%
Mental Distress17.2%
Physical Distress11.2%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate98.4%
Uninsured6.5%
24% below US avg
Primary Care1:1,936
Dentists1:2,040
Mental Health1:447
Checkup Rate77.8%
Dental Visits71.1%
Premature Death9,275/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment7.6/10
Exercise Access95.1%
Healthcare Facilities693
Sheffield has a violent crime rate of 385 per 100,000 residents, 1% above the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 4,117 per 100,000, 110% above the U.S. average. The county recorded 20 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Sheffield receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Sheffield vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent385.1/100K
1% above US avg

Property Crime

Total Property4,116.7/100K
110% above US avg

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)20
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Sheffield experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (11°C). Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 42.0 inches. The area receives 43.6 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 624 feet.

Temperature

29°F Jan (-2°C) 75°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average52.6°F
3% below US avg
January Average29°F (-2°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Sunny Days275 days/yr

Geography

Elevation624 ft (190 m)
Area10.8 sq mi (28.1 km²)
Population Density399/sq mi
Coordinates41.4569°N, 82.0940°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyLorain County County
Nearest AirportCleveland-Hopkins International (CLE)
13 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 42.0"
10% above US avg
Snowfall 43.6"
Wettest Month (Jun) 3.74"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.05"

Air Quality

AQI Median43.0
RatingGood

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

Ozone (O₃)0.0418 ppm

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Moderate
Risk Score86.3 / 100
Social Vulnerability30.1 / 100
Community Resilience95.9 / 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)

Earthquake History

48 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.5. Most recent: M2.5 on May 12, 2025.

Sep 25, 1998 2 km SW of Adamsville, Pennsylvania M4.5 142 km
Jun 10, 2019 1 km NW of Timberlake, Ohio M4.0 59 km
Jan 26, 2001 8 km NNW of Edgewood, Ohio M3.9 120 km
Mar 12, 2007 Ohio M3.7 63 km
Jun 30, 2003 6 km NW of Perry, Ohio M3.6 84 km
Aug 28, 2023 7 km SE of Madison, Ohio M3.6 98 km
Oct 16, 1993 8 km SSE of Madison, Ohio M3.6 94 km
Jun 20, 2006 9 km WNW of North Perry, Ohio M3.5 84 km
Mar 15, 1992 15 km NW of North Perry, Ohio M3.5 87 km
Apr 20, 2018 Michigan M3.4 106 km
Jun 3, 2001 3 km N of Edgewood, Ohio M3.4 121 km
Jan 26, 1991 1 km NNE of Mayfield Heights, Ohio M3.4 54 km
Jun 30, 2004 2 km WNW of Madison, Ohio M3.3 92 km
Jul 1, 2013 5 km NNW of Fairport Harbor, Ohio M3.2 76 km
Mar 11, 2006 8 km NNW of Mentor-on-the-Lake, Ohio M3.1 69 km
Jan 9, 2008 6 km WNW of Mentor-on-the-Lake, Ohio M3.1 63 km
Feb 23, 2011 18 km NE of Leamington, Canada M3.0 83 km
Jun 5, 2011 5 km W of Lodi, Ohio M3.0 48 km
Mar 30, 2024 2 km SSW of Maple Ridge, Ohio M3.0 107 km
Apr 25, 2010 2 km WNW of Madison, Ohio M3.0 92 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

305 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF5. Total: 47 fatalities, 810 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
May 31, 1985 EF5 84 km 18
Apr 11, 1965 EF4 28 km 18
Nov 10, 2002 EF3 98 km 1
Jul 12, 1992 EF3 26 km 0
Jul 12, 1992 EF3 63 km 0
May 31, 1985 EF3 91 km 0
May 2, 1983 EF3 40 km 1
Jun 3, 1973 EF3 62 km 0
Sep 29, 1966 EF3 45 km 0
Apr 11, 1965 EF3 97 km 4
Mar 14, 2024 EF2 82 km 0
Aug 24, 2023 EF2 84 km 0
Aug 24, 2023 EF2 48 km 0
Jun 15, 2023 EF2 88 km 0
Jun 15, 2023 EF2 58 km 0
Apr 14, 2019 EF2 85 km 0
Nov 5, 2017 EF2 80 km 0
Sep 4, 2017 EF2 99 km 0
Sep 16, 2010 EF2 77 km 0
Jun 22, 2006 EF2 97 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 2.7 m (9 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1823 LAKE ERIE Unknown 2.7 m 130 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 29°F (-2°C) 2.2 in
February 28°F (-2°C) 2.1 in Coldest, Driest
March 37°F (3°C) 2.7 in
April 48°F (9°C) 3.2 in
May 59°F (15°C) 3.4 in
June 68°F (20°C) 3.7 in Wettest
July 75°F (24°C) 3.5 in Warmest
August 71°F (22°C) 3.5 in
September 64°F (18°C) 3.4 in
October 53°F (12°C) 2.4 in
November 42°F (6°C) 3.2 in
December 32°F (-0°C) 2.8 in

Sheffield has a seasonal temperature swing of 47°F / from 28°F in February to 75°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 36.0 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.7") and February the driest (2.1").

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Sheffield is located in Lorain County. It is classified as Metro / 1 million+, part of a metropolitan area. 39.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 16% above the national average of 33.7%. 94.7% have completed high school. 14.0% hold a graduate or professional degree. 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. 92.8% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 4 EV charging stations. There are 16 public libraries serving the community. 693 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 80.6% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 52.4%
D 46.7%

Winner: Republican by 5.7 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)20
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+39.1%
16% above US avg
High School+94.7%
Graduate Degree+14.0%
School Test Score5.85
A Education Grade (4.1/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 1Metro / 1 million+
Population Density399/sq mi
Total Area10.8 sq mi
CountyLorain County County

Services

Broadband Access92.8%
Avg Download Speed135.6 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed13.5 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations4
Alt Fuel Stations4
Public Libraries16
Healthcare Facilities693
Restaurants542
Retail Stores775

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute24.4 min
Drive Alone80.6%
Public Transit0.7%
Work from Home13.2%
Average costs for common services in Sheffield. 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)
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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)
View all 18 services

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)
View all 25 services

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)
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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)
View all 12 services

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)
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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)
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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)
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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)
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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)
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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

Schools in Sheffield

3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Brookside High School High 476
Brookside Intermediate School Elementary 471
Brookside Middle School Middle 251
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Radio Stations near Sheffield

14 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
a.m. ambient ambient, chillout MP3 256 kbps
I Hate Free Speech Radio bizzare, comedy MP3 128 kbps
XCSB Alternative Media Cleveland AAC 128 kbps
KPISS.FM community radio, freeform MP3 128 kbps
Friends of 'CSB (Tuner feed of 89.3 FM) beats, blues MP3 128 kbps
WCLV Ideastream Public Media classical, cleveland AAC 64 kbps
ScratchVision Radio AAC 64 kbps
Crossroad Family Radio MP3 128 kbps
Cleveland Browns Radio Network football, local talk MP3 64 kbps
RADIO CLASSIC ROCK .com AAC 192 kbps
100.7 WMMS rock AAC
Alt 99.1 Cleveland alternative AAC
Unholy Radio MP3 192 kbps
AM 1420 The Answer news, talk AAC+ 48 kbps

National Parks Near Sheffield

35 national parks and monuments found near Sheffield.

ParkTypeFee
55Th Street Park State Park Free
Catawba Island Sp State Park Free
Cleveland Lakefront State Park - Gordon Park State Park Free
Cuyahoga Valley National Park National Park Free
East Harbor State Park State Park Free
East Reservoir State Park State Park Free
Findley State Park State Park Free
First Ladies National Historic Site National Historic Site Free
Fort Laurens State Park State Park Free
Harriman State Park State Park Free
Headlands Beach State Park State Park Free
Hower Lake State Park State Park Free
James A Garfield National Historic Site National Historic Site Free
Kelleys Island State Park State Park Free
Long Lake State Park State Park Free
Malabar Farm State Park State Park Free
Marblehead Lighthouse State Park State Park Free
Middle Bass Island State Park State Park Free
Mohican State Park State Park Free
Mt. Gilead State Park State Park Free
Mud Lake State Park State Park Free
North Bass Island State Park State Park Free
North Reservoir State Park State Park Free
Oak Point State Park State Park Free
Perry's Victory & International Peace Memorial Memorial $10
Portage Lakes State Park State Park Free
Punderson State Park State Park Free
Rex Lake State Park State Park Free
South Bass Island State Park State Park Free
State Lands State Park Free
State Street Park State Park Free
Tricentennial State Park And Harbor State Park Free
Turkeyfoot Lake State Park State Park Free
West Branch State Park State Park Free
West Reservoir State Park State Park Free

Museums in Sheffield

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
ALLEN MEMORIAL ART MUSEUMART MUSEUM4407758665$273,586,793
LAKE ERIE JUNIOR NATURE & SCIENCE CENTERSCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM4408712900$1,921,571
LAKE ERIE NATURE AND SCIENCE CENTERSCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM28728 WOLF RD4408712900$1,921,571
BLACK RIVER HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF LORAIN OHIOHISTORIC PRESERVATION4402452563$687,534
OBERLIN HISTORICAL AND IMPROVEMENT ORGANIZATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION20 W VINE ST4407741700$369,521
LORAIN COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION2163223341$339,444
AMHERST HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION4409887255$119,912
LAKE SHORE RAILWAY ASSOCIATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION46789 OHIO 184406476660$98,140
VERMILION-ON-THE-LAKEHISTORIC PRESERVATION3780 EDGEWATER BOULEVARD4409674118$87,082
LEADERSHIP OHIOGENERAL MUSEUM4408210530$82,187
OLMSTED HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION24101 CEDAR POINT ROAD2165013345$51,165
LORAIN SPORTS HALL OF FAMEGENERAL MUSEUM$29,621
LORAIN COUNTY TROPICAL GREENHOUSE AND MUSEUM ASSOCIATIONARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER4402443296$17,967
103RD OHIO VOLUNTEER INFANTRY CIVIL WAR MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM5501 E LAKE RD OFC4409492790$13,913
LORAINE COUNTY HERITAGEHISTORIC PRESERVATION4409845282$12,379
INTERNATIONAL CENTER FOR ENVIRONMENTAL ARTSART MUSEUM4408918376$10,338
OHIO MUSEUM OF TRANSPORTATION &INDUSTRYGENERAL MUSEUM$8,755
MUSEUM OF HISPANIC AND LATINO CULTURESART MUSEUM$4,623
ROCKY RIVER HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION4403560095$3,605
NORTH RIDGEVILLE HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION36119 CENTER RIDGE ROAD$2,794
GRAFTON VILLAGE HISTORY ASSOCIATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION4409262401$2,342
VIETNAM VETERANS MEMORIAL OF LORAIN COUNTYHISTORIC PRESERVATION911 N LAKE STREET4403203781$1,375
AMERICAN MILITARY FORCES MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM
AVON HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
AVON LAKE HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION4407147581
AVON LAKE LANDMARK PRESERVATION SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
BAY VILLAGE HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION27715 LAKE RD4408717338
CARLISLE TOWNSHIP BIOGRAPHICAL & HISTORICAL COMMISSIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION
CLEVELAND METROPARKS: ROCKY RIVER NATURE CENTERARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTERROCKY RIVER NATURE CENTER4407346660
COLUMBIA HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION13648 WEST RIVER RD
FAIRVIEW PARK HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION4407346042
HICKORIES MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM509 WASHINGTON AVE4403223341
HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF OLMSTED FALLSHISTORIC PRESERVATION
HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF THE BRUNSWICK AREAHISTORIC PRESERVATION3302208352
INTERNATIONAL SOCIETY OF TALKING CLOCK COLLECTORSGENERAL MUSEUM
LAGRANGE HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION44 S LAGRANGE ROAD7084824248
LAKE ERIE NATURE & SCIENCE CENTERARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER28728 WOLF ROAD4408712900
LIVERPOOL TOWNSHIP HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION3304833707
MILLER NATURE PRESERVEARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER2739 CENTER ROAD
OBERLIN AFRICAN-AMERICAN GENEALOGY & HISTORY GROUPHISTORIC PRESERVATION4409350201
OBERLIN HERITAGE CENTERGENERAL MUSEUM4407741700
OBERLIN UNDERGROUND RAILROAD CENTERHISTORIC PRESERVATION
OLMSTED HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION24101 CEDAR POINT RD4407790280
PETER MILLER HOUSEGENERAL MUSEUM
PETER MILLER HOUSE MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM4409336333
QUINCY GILLMORE CIVIL WAR ROUND TABLEHISTORIC PRESERVATION
ROSE HILL MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM4408717338
SCHUELE PLANETARIUMSCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM28728 WOLF ROAD
SHEFFIELD HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
USS CLARENCE K BRONSON ASSOCIATION HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
USS DONNERHISTORIC PRESERVATION6312817648
WESTLAKE HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION1371 CLAGUE RD4408081961
BEREA HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATIONEAST BRIDGE STREET TO 1184402432541$-2,073

Libraries in Sheffield

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
LORAIN PUBLIC LIBRARY351 W. SIXTH ST.0.0709,280
PORTER PUBLIC LIBRARY27333 CENTER RIDGE RD.0.0466,752
ELYRIA PUBLIC LIBRARY320 WASHINGTON AVE.0.0416,936
AVON LAKE PUBLIC LIBRARY32649 ELECTRIC BLVD.0.0270,556
OBERLIN PUBLIC LIBRARY65 S. MAIN ST.0.0152,100
AMHERST PUBLIC LIBRARY221 SPRING ST.0.0144,716
GRAFTON/MIDVIEW PUBLIC LIBRARY983 MAIN ST.0.072,592

Farmers Markets in Sheffield

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Avon Lake Farmers Market32801 Electric Blvd06/07/2016 to Tue: 3:00 PM-6:00 PM;YesVisit
Black River Landing Farmers Market421 Black River LaneVisit
Farmers Market at Jilbert Winery1496 Columbia Rd
Frostville Museum Farmers Market 24101 Cedar Point Road05/02/2015 to 10/31/2015Sat: 9:00 AM-1:00 PM;Visit
Main Street Elyria Farmers Market 104 Middle Ave.Visit
North Union Farmers Market at Crocker parkCrocker Road and Market Street04/12/2014 to 12/20/2014Sat: 9:00 AM-1:00 PM;YesVisit
Oberlin Farmers Market69-85 S Main Street05/03/2014 to 10/25/2014Sat: 9:00 AM-1:00 PM;YesVisit

Breweries in Sheffield

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Backstreet Grill and Pub - ElyriaAmerican, Pub Food, Burgers, Restaurant, Breweries & Brew Pubs, Bar & Grill Restaurants, Bars & Pubs656 Sugar Ln4403657797
Cornerstone Brewing CompanyBrewery584402399820Visit
J W Dover Beer & Wine SupplysVineyards, Winemaking Equipment & Supplies, Wineries Equipment & Supplies, Brewer Equipment Supplies24945 Detroit Rd G
Lounge BasilsBreweries & Brew Pubs, Cocktail Lounges, Bar & Grill Restaurants, Cocktail Lounge Restaurants, Resta360 W Bridge St4403229216Visit
Pub TheBreweries & Brew Pubs, Cocktail Lounges, Restaurants, Bar & Grill Restaurants, Cocktail Lounge Resta8741 W Ridge RdVisit
R M Tool & Die IncMachine Shops, Brewers, Tool & Die Makers, wholesale, manufacturing, tools & machinery, government, 19768 Progress Dr4402386459
Rocky River Brewing CompanyRestaurant, Brewery21290 Center Ridge Rd4408952739, (440) 895-2739Visit
Sibling Revelry BrewingBrewery Tours, Breweries, Tours, Food & Drink29305 Clemens Rd4404718589Visit
T & A Bar & GrillBarbecue, Breweries & Brew Pubs, Cocktail Lounges, Bar & Grill Restaurants, Cocktail Lounge Restaura801 Foster Ave
The Brew Kettle Production WorksOH">Brewery20102 Progress Dr
Zodiac TavernBreweries & Brew Pubs, Cocktail Lounges, Bar & Grill Restaurants, Cocktail Lounge Restaurants35325 Center Ridge Rd4.40E+09

EV Charging Stations in Sheffield

NameAddressNetworkLevel 2DC FastConnectorsAccess
Sheetz - Tesla Supercharger5295 Detroit RoadTesla8TESLApublic
Sheffield Crossing Station5231 Detroit RdElectrify America4CHADEMO J1772COMBOpublic

Cell Towers in Sheffield

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
3710 ADA DRTOWER91
3710 ADA DRTOWER91
351 CENTER ST.TOWER88
351 CENTER ST.TOWER88
38835 CENTER RIDGE RD.TOWER87
38835 CENTER RIDGE RD.TOWER87
(Vermillion site) 8155 BAUMHART RDTOWER81
8909 GIFFORD RDTOWER80
8909 GIFFORD RDTOWER80

Bridges in Sheffield

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
CulvertSteel19702854,944F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous202216454,000G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous202217454,000G
SlabConcrete continuous197010527,472G
SlabConcrete continuous197010527,472G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous197030424,269G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous197030618,210G
SlabConcrete19502816,389F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous20011,42116,338G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous20133859,549G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel2008759,549G
Tee BeamConcrete1900549,500F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous20113098,902G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous19773058,129G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous20153151,960G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete2011121100G
Arch (Deck)Concrete200890100G

Amtrak Stations in Sheffield

1 Amtrak stations.

StationAddressType
Elyria, OH410 East River RoadTRAIN

Superfund Sites Near Sheffield

4 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).

SiteAddressCounty
LORAIN COUNTY FACILITIES (0247000760)43502 OBERLIN-ELYRIA RDLORAIN
LUBRIZOL ADVANCED MATERIALS (0247030004)550 MOORE RDLORAIN
STONECO INC.5103 PEARL RDLORAIN
STONECO INC.5103 PEARL RDLORAIN

Airports Near Sheffield

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Cleveland Hopkins International AirportCLELarge Airport
Akron Canton Regional AirportCAKMedium Airport
Akron Fulton International AirportAKCMedium Airport
Burke Lakefront AirportBKLMedium Airport
Cuyahoga County AirportCGFMedium Airport
Mansfield Lahm Regional AirportMFDMedium Airport
Aero Lake Farm AirportSmall Airport
Ashland County AirportSmall Airport
Canal Fulton AirportSmall Airport
Carroll's AirportSmall Airport
Columbia AirportSmall Airport
Colvin AirportSmall Airport
Cottam AirportSmall Airport
Crocker AirportSmall Airport
D. A. Chandler AirportSmall Airport
Dorlon AirparkSmall Airport
Double S Farms AirportSmall Airport
Elyria AirportSmall Airport
Essex/Billing AirstripSmall Airport
Galion Municipal AirportGQQSmall Airport
Galloway AirportSmall Airport
Gorman AirportSmall Airport
Gorman-Green AirportSmall Airport
Harrow AirportSmall Airport
Hilty FieldSmall Airport
Hinde AirportSmall Airport
Horning AirportSmall Airport
Jer-Mar AirparkSmall Airport
K & D Airways AirportSmall Airport
Kelleys Island Land FieldSmall Airport
Kent State University AirportSmall Airport
Kosik Private AirportSmall Airport
Lake Air Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Lake County Executive AirportLNNSmall Airport
Leamington AirportSmall Airport
Lockeridge AirportSmall Airport
Lorain County Regional AirportSmall Airport
M.C.R. AirportSmall Airport
Margos Sky Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Markley Farm AirportSmall Airport
Mather FieldSmall Airport
Mayfield AirportSmall Airport
Medina Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Middle Bass Island AirportSmall Airport
Middle Bass-East Point AirportSmall Airport
Mindzak AirfieldSmall Airport
Mole AirportSmall Airport
North Bass Island AirportSmall Airport
Norwalk Huron County AirportSmall Airport
Ortner AirportSmall Airport

Police Stations in Sheffield

19 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
Amherst Police Department911 North Lake Street
Avon Police Department36145 Detroit Road
Bay Village Police28000 Wolf Road
Berea Police Department
Berea Police Department
Fairview Park Police Department
Grafton Police Department
Lorain County Justice Center225 Court St
Lorain County Sheriff
Lorain County Sheriff
Lorain Police Department200 West Erie Avenue
North Olmsted Police Department27243 Lorain Road
North Ridgeville Police Department7070 Ranger Way
North Ridgeville Police Department7070 Ranger Way
Oberlin Police Department85 South Main Street
Ohio state patrol post - elyria
Rocky River Police Station
South Amherst Police Department103 West Main Street
Westlake Police Station27300 Hilliard Boulevard

Grocery Stores in Sheffield

23 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
ALDI 63005 63005Supermarket5216 Detroit Rd
BJ's Wholesale Club 115Super Store38292 Colorado Ave
Discount Drug Mart 71Other5298 Detroit Rd
Dollar General 15252Other5248 Colorado Ave
DOLLAR GENERAL 7388Other4800 Grove Ave
DOLLAR GENERAL 8454Other5288 Detroit Rd
Dollar Tree 2299Other5081 N Abbe Rd
Dons SunocoConvenience Store3003 Colorado Ave
East 28 Drive ThruConvenience Store2133 E 28th St
Giant Eagle 0231Super Store5231 Detroit Rd
Gordon Food Service Store MP094Supermarket5349 Abbe Rd
Joe's Kwik Marts 277Convenience Store3059 Grove Ave
Lorain Convenient Food MartConvenience Store2221 E 42nd St
Lorain Smokes & BeverageConvenience Store2111 N Ridge Rd E
Pilot Travel Center 4Convenience Store39115 Colorado Ave
Sam's Club 6314Super Store5225 Cobblestone Rd
Save A Lot 21743Supermarket2222 Fairless Dr
Sdm Food Mart IncConvenience Store2806 Grove Ave
Sheetz 441Convenience Store5295 Detroit Rd
Speedway 3622Convenience Store5230 Detroit Rd
Speedway 7236Convenience Store1835 Recreation Lane
Tienda La San Luis IncGrocery Store3045 Clinton Ave
Valero ColoradoConvenience Store3451 Colorado Ave

Treatment Centers in Sheffield

8 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
LCADA Way - Adolescent ServicesSubstance Abuse440-989-4900
LCADA Way - Mens ServicesSubstance Abuse440-989-4900
LCADA Way - Womens Residential ServicesSubstance Abuse440-989-4900
Northeast Ohio VA Healthcare System - Lorain CBOCBoth440-934-9158
Pathways Counseling and Growth CenterMental Health440-323-5707
Psych and Psych ServicesSubstance Abuse440-323-5121
Silver Maple RecoverySubstance Abuse855-762-7531
Spero HealthSubstance Abuse216-270-7464

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Frequently Asked Questions About Sheffield

What is the population of Sheffield?

Sheffield has a population of 4,287 residents and is located in Ohio. The population density is 399 people per square mile, spread across 10.8 square miles. The median age of residents is 50.6 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 47.8% female and 52.2% male.

Is Sheffield expensive to live in?

Sheffield 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 $102,384, 36% above the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $265,100 (6% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,661 per month, above the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.6x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Sheffield safe?

The violent crime rate in Sheffield is 385 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 4,117 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Sheffield receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Sheffield?

Sheffield has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 53°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 29°F in January, while summers reach an average of 75°F in July. The area receives 275 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 42.0 inches, with 43.6 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 43.

How is the job market in Sheffield?

The job market in Sheffield is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.9% / 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 24 minutes, and 13.2% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Sheffield?

The median home value in Sheffield is $265,100. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $281,982. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,661. Fair market rent is $873 for a 1-bedroom and $1,092 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 73.9%. The average annual property tax is $6,154.

How are the schools in Sheffield?

Schools in Sheffield score 5.9 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 39.1% of adults in Sheffield hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 94.7% have completed high school. 14.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Sheffield?

The obesity rate in Sheffield is 32.8% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 12.0% of adults are smokers. 22.2% are physically inactive. 25.7% of residents report depression. 6.5% lack health insurance (below the national rate). 95.1% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,936.

What is transportation like in Sheffield?

The average commute in Sheffield is 24 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 80.6% of workers drive alone to work, and 13.2% work from home.

What are the demographics of Sheffield?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Sheffield is 88.2% White, 2.5% Black or African American. 92.9% of residents speak only English at home, while 7.1% speak Spanish. 9.8% of the population are military veterans. 19.3% of residents have a disability. 98.4% have health insurance coverage.

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