Vermilion, OH
Full City Profile · Ohio · Lorain County County
Vermilion, OH
At a Glance
How Vermilion Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Vermilion's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Vermilion a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Vermilion residents earn a median household income of $73,052 , which is 3% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $46,285. The unemployment rate stands at 3.6% (0% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 4.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 6,969 business establishments, including 542 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Vermilion is $172,000 , 39% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $270,416. Median rent is $1,123/month, with 21.3% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 92.8 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1966.
Safety & Crime
Vermilion reports 56 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 85% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 560/100K.
Education
29.9% of adults in Vermilion hold a bachelor's degree or higher (11% below the national average). 92.9% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.9/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Vermilion has an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 36.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.