A town of 6,825. Public schools that outperform most of Ohio.
The 3 things LaGrange does most differently from other towns.
Where LaGrange’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
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The public schools LaGrange’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 75% of Ohio’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they sit near the middle.
| School | Grades | Students | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Keystone Elementary School | PK–5 | 655 | A− |
| Keystone Middle School | 6–8 | 340 | B |
| Keystone High School | 9–12 | 392 | B |
LaGrange beats the Ohio average on 4 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 0.
| What stands out | LaGrange | OH |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults facing food insecurity | 11.3% | 14.1% |
| Fewer adults without reliable transportation | 6.4% | 7.7% |
The typical LaGrange home is worth about $310,000, up 4.9% in a year, 25% above the Ohio typical home.
6.9 miles of trails across 3 parks and preserves.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. LaGrange Community Park | 1.5 mi | 87 |
| 2. Veterans Memorial Park | — | 4 |
| 3. Pheasant Run Park | — | 3 |
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 17% of U.S. communities.
Most working residents leave LaGrange for work: only 8% work in town. The top destinations are Cleveland (13%), Elyria (10%) and LaGrange (7%). Half commute less than 18 miles.
LaGrange has chilly, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 83°, a January night drops to 20°, and about 47 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
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Village in Ohio, United States
LaGrange ( lə-GRAYNJ) is a village in Lorain County, Ohio, United States. The population was 2,595 at the 2020 census. The village derives its name from Château de la Grange-Bléneau, the French home of Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de Lafayette, an officer in the American Revolutionary War.
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4 towns share a border with LaGrange.