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Vermilion, OH

Ohio · Lorain County · Cleveland Metro

Vermilion is a small city in Ohio with a population of 10,451. Residents earn $73,052 per year, which is 3% below the national average.

Data updated April 2026

3.4 /5.0
B Good
10,451 Population 986/sq mi density
$73,052 Median Income $46,285 per capita
$172,000 Home Value $257,544 Zillow
$1,123 Median Rent 21.3% income on rent
50°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
19 Violent Crime/100K 873 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.4 / 5.0
$73,052 median income, 2.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$172,000 home value, $1,123/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
19 violent crimes/100K (95% below avg)
B
Education
3.4 / 5.0
29.9% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $73,052
3% lower than US avg
Home Value $172,000
39% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 19/100K
95% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 29.9%
11% lower than US avg
Median Rent $1,123
3% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 36.0%
12% higher than US avg
Unemployment 2.1%
42% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 4.1%
67% lower than US avg

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

People

Population10,451
Median Age49.8 yrs
Density986/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Largest GroupWhite 96%
Veterans6.3%

Economy

A
Median Income$73,052
Per Capita$46,285
Unemployment2.1%
Poverty4.1%
County GDP$15,029M
Commute27 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$172,000
Rent$1,123
Ownership80.6%
Zillow$257,544
Housing Units5,152
Rent Burden21.3%

Crime

F
Violent19/100K
Property873/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault10/100K
Burglary144/100K

Health

Obesity36.0%
Uninsured7.2%
Smoking14.4%
Depression27.0%
Heart Disease5.5%

Climate

Avg Temp50°F (10°C)
AQI43 (Good)
Rain36.7 in/yr
Sunny Days275/yr
Elevation655 ft (200 m)

Education

B
Bachelor's+29.9%
High School+92.9%
Graduate+9.4%
School Score5.85

Community

2024 VoteR 52% / D 47%
Commute27 min
Broadband87.7%
EV Stations1
Libraries16

Is Vermilion a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Vermilion receives an overall livability score of 3.4 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Vermilion offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Vermilion is $73,052, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 2.1%. Only 4.1% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 27 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Vermilion is $172,000, 39% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $1,123 per month. At just 2.4x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

Vermilion is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 19 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 873 per 100,000, 55% below the national average.

Education

29.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 92.9% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.9/10.

Climate & Weather

Vermilion experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 50°F. Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. With 275 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 36.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Vermilion has a population of 10,451 with a density of 986 people per square mile, spread across 10.6 square miles. The median age is 49.8 years, 28% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 51% female and 49% male. The city is predominantly White (95.6%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 98.3% of residents. 6.3% of the population are veterans. 18.5% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 93.6% have health insurance coverage.

Population

10,451
Total Population
986
People / sq mi
49.8yrs
Median Age
28% above US avg
10.6mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 49%
Female 51%

Race & Ethnicity

Vermilion vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 98.3%
25% above US avg
Spanish 1.7%
87% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Vermilion vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Vermilion is $73,052, which is 3% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $46,285 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,072, 25% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 2.1% (below the 3.6% US average). 4.1% 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 27 minutes. 6.6% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Vermilion vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$73,052
3% below US avg
Per Capita Income$46,285
Avg Weekly Wage$1,072
IRS Avg AGI$73,723
Gini Index0.462 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment2.1%
42% below US avg
Poverty Rate4.1%
67% 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 Rate3.58%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time26.6 min
Drive Alone80.9%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home6.6%

Walkability

The median home value in Vermilion is $172,000, 39% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $257,544, higher than the Census estimate. Homes sell for 94% of their list price, suggesting buyers have room to negotiate. Monthly rent averages $1,123 (3% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $873 for a one-bedroom to $1,092 for a two-bedroom apartment. 80.6% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 5,152 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1966. The average annual property tax is $6,154 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 21.3% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.4x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$172,000
39% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$257,544
Median List Price$280,000

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Median List Price$280,000
$/Sq Ft$146
Homes Sold7
Sale-to-List Ratio94.0%
Price Drops9.1%
Inventory33

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,123
3% below US avg
Rent Burden21.3%

HUD Fair Market Rent

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

Ownership & Property

Homeownership80.6%
Owner-Occupied80.6%
Renter-Occupied19.4%
Housing Units5,152
Median Year Built1966

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$6,154
76% above US avg
Effective Rate3.58%
In Vermilion, 36.0% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 10.0% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 5.5% of residents. 31.7% have high blood pressure. 14.4% are current smokers. 19.5% report binge drinking. 23.9% are physically inactive. 27.0% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 18.5% experience frequent mental distress. 7.2% of residents lack health insurance. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,936. The dentist ratio is 1:2,040. 95.1% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.6 out of 10.

Air Quality (Open-Meteo CAMS - 2026-05-28)

PM2.5
1.6
μg/m³
Fine particulate
PM10
2.4
μg/m³
Coarse particulate
NO₂
3.1
μg/m³
Nitrogen dioxide
O₃
75.0
μg/m³
Ozone
SO₂
0.4
μg/m³
Sulphur dioxide
CO
124.0
μg/m³
Carbon monoxide

Health Metrics: Vermilion vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity36.0%
12% above US avg
Diabetes10.0%
Heart Disease5.5%
High Blood Pressure31.7%
Asthma10.9%
COPD6.4%
Cancer7.7%
Stroke2.7%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking14.4%
3% above US avg
Binge Drinking19.5%
Physical Inactivity23.9%
Depression27.0%
Mental Distress18.5%
Physical Distress12.4%
Short Sleep36.8%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate93.6%
Uninsured7.2%
16% below US avg
Primary Care1:1,936
Dentists1:2,040
Mental Health1:447
Checkup Rate77.6%
Dental Visits67.4%
Premature Death9,275/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment7.6/10
Exercise Access95.1%
Healthcare Facilities693
Vermilion has a violent crime rate of 19 per 100,000 residents, 95% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 9.6 per 100,000, robbery at 0.0, rape at 9.6. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 873 per 100,000, 55% below the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 720, burglary at 144, vehicle theft at 10 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 20 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Vermilion receives a safety grade of F.

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

Violent Crime

Total Violent19.2/100K
95% below US avg
Murder0.0/100K
100% below US avg
Rape9.6/100K
Robbery0.0/100K
Assault9.6/100K

Property Crime

Total Property873.3/100K
55% below US avg
Burglary144.0/100K
Theft719.8/100K
Vehicle Theft9.6/100K
Arson0.0/100K

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)20
Traffic Accidents28
Avg Accident Severity2.1 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Vermilion experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 72°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 36.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43. The city sits at an elevation of 655 feet.

Temperature

27°F Jan (-3°C) 72°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average50.2°F
7% below US avg
January Average27°F (-3°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)
Sunny Days275 days/yr

Geography

Elevation655 ft (200 m)
Area10.6 sq mi (27.5 km²)
Population Density986/sq mi
Coordinates41.4080°N, 82.3173°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyLorain County County
Nearest AirportCleveland-Hopkins International (CLE)
24 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 36.7"
3% below US avg
Wettest Month (Jun) 3.78"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.97"

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

47 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.0. Most recent: M2.5 on May 12, 2025.

Jun 10, 2019 1 km NW of Timberlake, Ohio M4.0 78 km
Jan 26, 2001 8 km NNW of Edgewood, Ohio M3.9 139 km
Mar 12, 2007 Ohio M3.7 80 km
Jun 30, 2003 6 km NW of Perry, Ohio M3.6 103 km
Aug 28, 2023 7 km SE of Madison, Ohio M3.6 118 km
Oct 16, 1993 8 km SSE of Madison, Ohio M3.6 113 km
Jun 20, 2006 9 km WNW of North Perry, Ohio M3.5 102 km
Mar 15, 1992 15 km NW of North Perry, Ohio M3.5 105 km
Apr 20, 2018 Michigan M3.4 98 km
Jun 3, 2001 3 km N of Edgewood, Ohio M3.4 140 km
Jan 26, 1991 1 km NNE of Mayfield Heights, Ohio M3.4 73 km
Jun 30, 2004 2 km WNW of Madison, Ohio M3.3 111 km
Jul 1, 2013 5 km NNW of Fairport Harbor, Ohio M3.2 95 km
Mar 11, 2006 8 km NNW of Mentor-on-the-Lake, Ohio M3.1 88 km
Jan 9, 2008 6 km WNW of Mentor-on-the-Lake, Ohio M3.1 82 km
Feb 23, 2011 18 km NE of Leamington, Canada M3.0 84 km
Jun 5, 2011 5 km W of Lodi, Ohio M3.0 47 km
Mar 30, 2024 2 km SSW of Maple Ridge, Ohio M3.0 120 km
Apr 25, 2010 2 km WNW of Madison, Ohio M3.0 111 km
Aug 7, 2000 2 km S of Limaville, Ohio M2.9 110 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tornado History

315 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 35 fatalities, 583 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Apr 11, 1965 EF4 21 km 18
Nov 10, 2002 EF3 79 km 1
Jul 12, 1992 EF3 33 km 0
Jul 12, 1992 EF3 77 km 0
May 2, 1983 EF3 56 km 1
Jun 3, 1973 EF3 78 km 0
May 10, 1973 EF3 95 km 6
Sep 29, 1966 EF3 64 km 0
Apr 11, 1965 EF3 78 km 4
Mar 14, 2024 EF2 65 km 0
Aug 24, 2023 EF2 67 km 0
Jun 15, 2023 EF2 39 km 0
Jun 15, 2023 EF2 69 km 0
Apr 14, 2019 EF2 71 km 0
Nov 5, 2017 EF2 61 km 0
Nov 5, 2017 EF2 86 km 0
Sep 4, 2017 EF2 83 km 0
Sep 16, 2010 EF2 77 km 0
Jun 22, 2006 EF2 99 km 0
Nov 12, 2003 EF2 75 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 - 147 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 27°F (-3°C) 2.1 in Coldest
February 28°F (-3°C) 2.0 in Driest
March 37°F (3°C) 2.6 in
April 47°F (9°C) 3.2 in
May 58°F (15°C) 3.4 in
June 68°F (20°C) 3.8 in Wettest
July 72°F (22°C) 3.6 in Warmest
August 71°F (22°C) 3.5 in
September 64°F (18°C) 3.3 in
October 53°F (12°C) 2.4 in
November 42°F (6°C) 3.1 in
December 31°F (-0°C) 2.8 in

Vermilion has a seasonal temperature swing of 46°F / from 27°F in January to 72°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 35.7 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.8") and February the driest (2.0").

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Vermilion is located in Lorain County. It is classified as Metro / 1 million+, part of a metropolitan area. 29.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 11% below the national average of 33.7%. 92.9% have completed high school. 9.4% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 5.9 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 52.4% of the vote, a 5.7-point margin. 87.7% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 1 EV charging stations. There are 16 public libraries serving the community. 693 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 80.9% 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
Traffic Accidents28
Avg Accident Severity2.1 / 4.0
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+29.9%
11% below US avg
High School+92.9%
Graduate Degree+9.4%
School Test Score5.85
B Education Grade (3.4/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 1Metro / 1 million+
Population Density986/sq mi
Total Area10.6 sq mi
CountyLorain County County

Services

Broadband Access87.7%
Avg Download Speed135.6 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed13.5 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations1
Alt Fuel Stations2
Public Libraries16
Healthcare Facilities693
Restaurants542
Retail Stores775

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute26.6 min
Drive Alone80.9%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home6.6%
Average costs for common services in Vermilion. 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)
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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)
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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 Vermilion

4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Vermilion High School High 674 33 20.4:1
Vermilion Elementary School Elementary 534 23 23.2:1
Sailorway Middle School Middle 507 28 18.1:1
Vermilion Digital Academy High 8 1 8.0:1
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Radio Stations near Vermilion

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Campgrounds Near Vermilion

2 campgrounds found near Vermilion.

NameRatingSitesPrice
East Park Campground - - Free
The Main Station RV Park - - Free

National Parks Near Vermilion

140 national parks and monuments found near Vermilion.

ParkTypeFee
55Th Street Park State Park Free
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
Cleveland Lakefront State Park - Gordon Park State Park Free
Coletta Park Free
Community Park Free
Coventry Gardens Park Free
Curry Park Free
Cuyahoga Valley National Park National Park Free
Dequindre Cut Greenway Free
Devonshire Park Free
Dolores Benett Park Free
East Harbor State Park State Park Free
East Reservoir 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
First Ladies National Historic Site National Historic Site Free
Fish Point Provincial Nature Reserve Free
Fort Laurens State Park State Park 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
Harriman State Park State Park Free
Hart Plaza Free
Heritage Park Free
Homesite Park Free
Hower Lake State Park State Park Free
Intersection Park Free
Jackson Park Free
James A Garfield National Historic Site National Historic Site 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
Long Lake State Park State 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
Maurice Belanger 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
Mud Lake State Park State Park Free
Muliett Park Free
Murphy Playlot Free
New Center Park Free
North Bass Island State Park State Park Free
North Reservoir 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
Portage Lakes State Park State Park Free
Pykes Park Free
Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Centennial Park Free
Realtor Park Free
Remington Booster Park Free
Rex Lake State Park State 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
Stodgell Park Free
Straith Park Free
Thompson Park Free
Tolan Park Free
Tricentennial State Park And Harbor State Park Free
Turkeyfoot Lake State Park State Park Free
Turtle Club Park Free
Veterans Memorial Park Free
Vince Marcotte Park Free
Weiss Playground Free
West Reservoir State Park State Park Free
Westcott Park Free
Weston Park Free
Wheatley Provincial Park Free

Museums in Vermilion

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
ALLEN MEMORIAL ART MUSEUMART MUSEUM4407758665$273,586,793
INLAND SEAS MARITIME MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM4409673467$2,261,546
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
SOUTHERN LORAIN COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION201 NORTH MAIN STREET4406474367$36,285
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
BROWNHELM HISTORICAL ASSOCIATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION$12,205
MUSEUM OF HISPANIC AND LATINO CULTURESART MUSEUM$4,623
VIETNAM VETERANS MEMORIAL OF LORAIN COUNTYHISTORIC PRESERVATION911 N LAKE STREET4403203781$1,375
CARLISLE TOWNSHIP BIOGRAPHICAL & HISTORICAL COMMISSIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION
HARBOUR TOWNHISTORIC PRESERVATION4409677168
HEYMANN HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION4552 STATE ROUTE 543138840624
HICKORIES MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM509 WASHINGTON AVE4403223341
HURON HISTORICAL AND CULTURAL CENTERHISTORIC PRESERVATION333 WILLIAMS ST4194335009
HURON HISTORICAL AND CULTURAL CENTERHISTORIC PRESERVATION4194334660
INTERNATIONAL SOCIETY OF TALKING CLOCK COLLECTORSGENERAL MUSEUM
LAGRANGE HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION44 S LAGRANGE ROAD7084824248
OBERLIN AFRICAN-AMERICAN GENEALOGY & HISTORY GROUPHISTORIC PRESERVATION4409350201
OBERLIN HERITAGE CENTERGENERAL MUSEUM4407741700
OBERLIN UNDERGROUND RAILROAD CENTERHISTORIC PRESERVATION
OLD WOMAN CREEK NATIONAL ESTUARINE RESEARCH RESERVEZOO, AQUARIUM, OR WILDLIFE CONSERVATION
SCHOEPFLE GARDENARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER11106 MARKET ST
SHEFFIELD HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
VERMILION AREA ARCHIVAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION4409672495
VERMILION NEWS PRINT SHOP MUSEUMHISTORY MUSEUM727 GRAND ST4406702822

Libraries in Vermilion

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
LORAIN PUBLIC LIBRARY351 W. SIXTH ST.0.0709,280
ELYRIA PUBLIC LIBRARY320 WASHINGTON AVE.0.0416,936
OBERLIN PUBLIC LIBRARY65 S. MAIN ST.0.0152,100
AMHERST PUBLIC LIBRARY221 SPRING ST.0.0144,716
RITTER PUBLIC LIBRARY5680 LIBERTY AVE.0.0132,236
HURON PUBLIC LIBRARY333 WILLIAMS ST.0.098,436
HERRICK MEMORIAL PUBLIC LIBRARY101 WILLARD MEMORIAL SQUARE0.034,684

Farmers Markets in Vermilion

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Black River Landing Farmers Market421 Black River LaneVisit
Main Street Elyria Farmers Market 104 Middle Ave.Visit
Oberlin Farmers Market69-85 S Main Street05/03/2014 to 10/25/2014Sat: 9:00 AM-1:00 PM;YesVisit
Wellington Farmers' Market115 Willard Memorial Square06/17/2016 to 10/14/2016Fri: 5:00 PM-7:00 PM;Visit

Hotels in Vermilion

1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Holiday Inn Express

Restaurants in Vermilion

12 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Chez Francois
Golden Crown Chinese-American
Lucky Chinese Restaurant
Marco's Pizza
Martino's International Cafe
Old Prague
Paper Moon Vineyards
Pizza Hut
Quaker Steak & Lube
The Pavilion Grill
The Wine Vault
Your Last Chance

Cafes in Vermilion

1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Brewed Awakening

Dentists in Vermilion

2 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Harbour Town Dentistry
US #589314337

Gas Stations in Vermilion

4 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

BP
Friendship
GetGo
Speedway

Banks in Vermilion

2 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Fifth Third Bank
KeyBank

Golf Courses in Vermilion

1 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Willow Creek Golf Course

Breweries in Vermilion

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Backstreet Grill and Pub - ElyriaAmerican, Pub Food, Burgers, Restaurant, Breweries & Brew Pubs, Bar & Grill Restaurants, Bars & Pubs656 Sugar Ln4403657797
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
T & A Bar & GrillBarbecue, Breweries & Brew Pubs, Cocktail Lounges, Bar & Grill Restaurants, Cocktail Lounge Restaura801 Foster Ave
Zodiac TavernBreweries & Brew Pubs, Cocktail Lounges, Bar & Grill Restaurants, Cocktail Lounge Restaurants35325 Center Ridge Rd4.40E+09

Nursing Homes in Vermilion

2 nursing homes and rehabilitation centers (CMS data).

Facility Ownership Beds Residents Overall Health Staffing Quality Phone
KINGSTON OF VERMILION
4210 TELEGRAPH LANE
For profit - Corporation 120 108 5/5 - 4/5 3/5 4409671800
MILL MANOR CARE CENTER
983 EXCHANGE ST
For profit - Individual 33 28 4/5 - 3/5 4/5 4409676614

Pharmacies in Vermilion

4 pharmacies and drugstores.

Pharmacy Address Phone
DISCOUNT DRUG MART - 29 4208 LIBERTY AVENUE 440-967-3000
GIANT EAGLE 4453 LIBERTY AVENUE 440-967-1220
RITE AID - 4580 4580 LIBERTY AVENUE 440-967-2018
THE VINTAGE PHARMACY 1605 STATE ROUTE 60 440-967-3100

Cell Towers in Vermilion

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
3710 ADA DRTOWER91
3710 ADA DRTOWER91
(Wellington (VZW)) 47138 ST RT 18WTOWER90
1150 feet NW of the intersection of ST113 and SR60 (63137)LTOWER89
351 CENTER ST.TOWER88
351 CENTER ST.TOWER88
APPROX. 550 FT SOUTH OF DRIVER ROAD (17139)LTOWER82
(Vermillion site) 8155 BAUMHART RDTOWER81
8909 GIFFORD RDTOWER80
8909 GIFFORD RDTOWER80
4691 U.S. Rt. 20TOWER79
4691 U.S. Rt. 20 (84603)LTOWER79
4691 U.S. Rt. 20TOWER79
6802 West River RoadTOWER61
6802 West River RoadTOWER61
14214 STATE ROUTE 61 EAST (84878)MTOWER60
1100 DOUGLAS DRIVE (73336)MTOWER59

Fire Stations in Vermilion

NameAddressTypeActive FirefightersVolunteersPhone
Vermilion Fire Department5467 Ohio STMostly volunteer440-204-2472
Vermilion Township Fire Department1907 State RDMostly volunteer440-967-1017

Bridges in Vermilion

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous197345315,201F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous197345315,201F
Truss (Thru)Steel192824815,119F
Girder/FloorbeamSteel199519813,341G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous197315911,788G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous197315911,788G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous19731878,684G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous19731958,684G
SlabConcrete continuous19751292,682P
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous19732481,962G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel1900241,380G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous19732861,105G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous19542301,089G
Truss (Thru)Steel1996160596F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous1973235588G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous1973234585G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel2018127425G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous1973236412G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous1954199300G
FrameConcrete202023150G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete197552100F
Truss (Thru)Steel199452100F

Amtrak Stations in Vermilion

1 Amtrak stations.

StationAddressType
Elyria, OH410 East River RoadTRAIN

Superfund Sites Near Vermilion

3 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).

SiteAddressCounty
LORAIN COUNTY FACILITIES (0247000760)43502 OBERLIN-ELYRIA RDLORAIN
STONECO INC.5103 PEARL RDLORAIN
STONECO INC.5103 PEARL RDLORAIN

Airports Near Vermilion

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Cleveland Hopkins International AirportCLELarge Airport
Burke Lakefront AirportBKLMedium Airport
Erie-Ottawa International Airport-Medium Airport
Mansfield Lahm Regional AirportMFDMedium Airport
Aero Lake Farm Airport-Small Airport
Ashland County Airport-Small Airport
Bandit Field Airdrome Airport-Small Airport
Boggy Bottoms Airport-Small Airport
Carroll's Airport-Small Airport
Columbia Airport-Small Airport
Colvin Airport-Small Airport
Cottam Airport-Small Airport
Crocker Airport-Small Airport
D. A. Chandler Airport-Small Airport
Dorlon Airpark-Small Airport
Double S Farms Airport-Small Airport
Dougherty Airport-Small Airport
Elyria Airport-Small Airport
Essex Airport-Small Airport
Galion Municipal AirportGQQSmall Airport
Galloway Airport-Small Airport
Gibbs Field-Small Airport
Gorman Airport-Small Airport
Gorman-Green Airport-Small Airport
Harrow Airport-Small Airport
Hilty Field-Small Airport
Hinde Airport-Small Airport
Horning Airport-Small Airport
Jer-Mar Airpark-Small Airport
K & D Airways Airport-Small Airport
Kelleys Island Land Field-Small Airport
Kosik Private Airport-Small Airport
Lake Air Ranch Airport-Small Airport
Leamington Airport-Small Airport
Lorain County Regional Airport-Small Airport
M.C.R. Airport-Small Airport
Margos Sky Ranch Airport-Small Airport
Markley Farm Airport-Small Airport
Mather Field-Small Airport
Medina Municipal Airport-Small Airport
Middle Bass Island Airport-Small Airport
Middle Bass-East Point Airport-Small Airport
Mindzak Airfield-Small Airport
Missler-Bellevue Airport-Small Airport
Mohican Air Park-Small Airport
Mole Airport-Small Airport
North Bass Island Airport-Small Airport
Norwalk Huron County Airport-Small Airport
Ortner Airport-Small Airport
Pelee Island Airport-Small Airport

Police Stations in Vermilion

9 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
Amherst Police Department911 North Lake Street
Huron Police Department
Lorain County Justice Center225 Court St
Lorain County Sheriff
Lorain County Sheriff
Lorain Police Department200 West Erie Avenue
Oberlin Police Department85 South Main Street
South Amherst Police Department103 West Main Street
Village of Wellington Police

Grocery Stores in Vermilion

15 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
Aunt Ruth's Family StoreConvenience Store3807 Edgewater Dr
Brownhelm Country MarketConvenience Store1605 N Ridge Rd
Discount Drug Mart 29Other4208 Liberty Ave
DOLLAR GENERAL 11175Other4705 Liberty Ave
Dollar General 16777Other1338 Wine St
Dollar Tree 8361Other4723 Liberty Ave
FriendShip 98Convenience Store1810 State Rd
GetGo 3238Convenience Store1317 State Road 60 N
Giant Eagle 1238Super Store4453 Liberty Ave
Koko Mart 1Convenience Store2815 Liberty Ave
Mickey Mart 51Convenience Store4690 Liberty Ave
Mickey Mart 52Convenience Store1718 State Route 60
Sailor's Wine And DeliConvenience Store5289 Liberty Ave
Speedway 3326Convenience Store4815 Liberty Ave
Vermillion Farm MarketOther2901 Liberty Ave

Post Offices in Vermilion

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Vermilion Post Office

Treatment Centers in Vermilion

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

DOL Wage Violations in Vermilion

3 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $7,853 in back wages owed to 45 employees.

3
Violations
$7,853
Back Wages Owed
45
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
Field Force Merchandising - - 44089 - 1 $2,837 $258 11
Marathon Quick Mart - - 44089 - 1 $2,745 $686 4
Red Clay in the River - - 44089 - 1 $2,271 $76 30

Churches & Religious Organizations in Vermilion

9 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
CHURCH OF GOD OF PROPHECY BIBLE PLACE1183 DOUGLAS ST
FIRST ASSEMBLY OF GOD4931 SOUTHVIEW DR
FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH VERMILION6716 W RIVER RD
LAKEVIEW BAPTIST CHURCH591 FERNDALE AVE
NEW FREEDOM GOSPEL CHURCHPO BOX 66
SAINT MATHEW LUTHERAN CHURCHPO BOX 774
TRINITY LUTHERAN CHURCHPO BOX 2
VERMILION FOURSQUARE CHURCH873 STATE ST
VERMILION SAINT MARY PARISH731 EXCHANGE ST

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UFO Sightings
2
Reported UFO sightings from the National UFO Reporting Center database
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Historic Markers
2
Officially designated historical markers from the Historical Marker Database
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Haunted Places
1
Locations with documented reports of paranormal activity and sightings
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Frequently Asked Questions About Vermilion

What is the population of Vermilion?

Vermilion has a population of 10,451 residents and is located in Ohio. The population density is 986 people per square mile, spread across 10.6 square miles. The median age of residents is 49.8 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 51% female and 49% male.

Is Vermilion expensive to live in?

Vermilion 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 $73,052, 3% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $172,000 (39% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,123 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.4x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Vermilion safe?

Vermilion is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 19 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 873 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Vermilion receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Vermilion?

Vermilion has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 27°F in January, while summers reach an average of 72°F in July. The area receives 275 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 36.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 43.

How is the job market in Vermilion?

The job market in Vermilion is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.1% / 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 27 minutes, and 6.6% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Vermilion?

The median home value in Vermilion is $172,000. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $257,544. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,123. Fair market rent is $873 for a 1-bedroom and $1,092 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 80.6%. The average annual property tax is $6,154.

How are the schools in Vermilion?

Schools in Vermilion score 5.9 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 29.9% of adults in Vermilion hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 92.9% have completed high school. 9.4% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Vermilion?

The obesity rate in Vermilion is 36.0% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 14.4% of adults are smokers. 23.9% are physically inactive. 27.0% of residents report depression. 7.2% 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 Vermilion?

The average commute in Vermilion is 27 minutes. 80.9% of workers drive alone to work, and 6.6% work from home.

What are the demographics of Vermilion?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Vermilion is 95.6% White, 0.8% Hispanic or Latino. 98.3% of residents speak only English at home. 6.3% of the population are military veterans. 18.5% of residents have a disability. 93.6% have health insurance coverage.

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