Sylvania, OH
Full City Profile · Ohio · Lucas County County
Sylvania, OH
At a Glance
How Sylvania Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Sylvania's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Sylvania a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Sylvania residents earn a median household income of $95,610 , which is 27% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $47,431. The unemployment rate stands at 3.9% (8% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 3.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 10,950 business establishments, including 1,092 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Sylvania is $233,700 , 17% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $324,129. Median rent is $1,019/month, with 25.8% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 92.8 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1974.
Safety & Crime
Sylvania reports 63 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 83% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 762/100K.
Education
50.6% of adults in Sylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher (50% above the national average). 97.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.1/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Sylvania has 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 35.0 inches. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median AQI of 52.