Norwalk
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Outdoors in Norwalk
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Landmark of the day
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Norwalk Memorial Hospital
Norwalk Memorial Hospital was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Jun 21, 2007. It is significant for its medicine and architecture at the local level. Its architecture is described as Classical Revival.
About Norwalk
City in Huron County, Ohio, USNorwalk is a city in Huron County, Ohio, United States, and its county seat. The population was 17,068 at the 2020 census. The city is the center of the Norwalk micropolitan area and part of the Cleveland–Akron–Canton combined statistical area. Norwalk is located approximately 10 miles (16 km) south of Lake Erie, 51 miles (82 km) west/southwest of Cleveland, 59 miles (95 km) southeast of Toledo, and 58 miles (93 km) west/northwest of Akron.
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How Norwalk ranks
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Housing in Norwalk
The median sale price was $212,000 in May 2026.
A seller's market
Safety in Norwalk
Safety Grade A-
Norwalk reports less crime per resident than 75% of the U.S. towns and cities we grade.
Work & commute in Norwalk
Full picture →About one in 3 of Norwalk’s working residents works in town. The top destinations are Sandusky (6%), Perkins (4%) and Milan (3%). Half commute less than 12 miles.
Health in Norwalk
Health Grade C
Healthier than 32% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates, and 50% of towns with similar incomes.
Compared with Ohio
of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 31 are too close to call.
What stands out
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Natural hazards in Norwalk
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 44% of U.S. communities.
Climate in Norwalk
Full climate →Norwalk has chilly, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 83°, a January night drops to 19°, and about 33 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Schools in Norwalk
All Norwalk schools →School Grade B+
The public schools Norwalk’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 66% of Ohio’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they sit near the middle.
School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results and graduation rates, graded within OH. Ratings are from neighbors.
Norwalk’s library
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