Rankings · How Sandusky ranks in OH
Sandusky ranks #21 in Ohio for a top hospital nearby
Sandusky is ranked on 37 lists against the 1,022 Ohio towns with 2,500+ residents. It makes the top 10 on 0 and the top quarter on 4.
Lists ranked on
37
of OH’s 1,022 ranked towns
Top-10 finishes
0
Best: #21 closest to a top hospital
Top-quarter finishes
4
of 23 lists where higher is better
Strongest area
Getting around
Top 7% on average
★ What stands out · What kind of place
Longer growing season than 100% of Ohio
Not better or worse, just Sandusky’s character, from the lists where neither end is the “good” one. The most distinctive come first.
Longer growing season than 100% of OH towns
Shorter seasonLonger season
209 days between frosts
More vacation homes than 95% of OH towns
Year-roundVacation homes
4.9% of homes are seasonal
Drier than 95% of OH towns
DrierWetter
36 in of rain + melted snow a year
Cooler summers than 93% of OH towns
Cooler summersHotter summers
81.9° July high
Faster-rising prices than 89% of OH towns
Steadier pricesPrices rising fast
+63.9% in home prices, 5 years
Younger than 84% of OH towns
YoungerOlder
36.5 median age
More snow than 74% of OH towns
Less snowMore snow
33 in of snow a year
Milder winters than 73% of OH towns
Colder wintersMilder winters
21.5° January low
Fewer seniors than 71% of OH towns
Fewer seniorsMore seniors
16.9% of residents are 65+
More kids than 53% of OH towns
Fewer kidsMore kids
22.4% of residents are under 18
Where it shines
The lists Sandusky does best on
Each list ranks every OH town with 2,500+ residents. Tap one to see the whole list with Sandusky marked.
At a glance
Sandusky lands in the top half on 9 of 23 lists
Each dot is Sandusky’s spot on one list: the left end is #1 in OH, the right end is last. Areas where Sandusky does best come first.
Top 10%Top halfBottom half
Getting aroundWork & commute →
Shortest commute#68/1022 Cost of livingHousing →
Most affordable#52/1022Lowest property tax#146/1022Cheapest rent#427/980Rent easiest to afford#135/217 HealthHealth →
Closest to a top hospital#21/1022Lowest depression#392/1022Fewest smokers#833/1022Most active#941/1022Fewest uninsured#956/1022Healthiest#972/1021Lowest obesity#998/1022 People
Most educated#568/1022 HousingHousing →
Most new homes#222/369 SafetySafety →
Safest#200/244 Next door
Sandusky out-ranks 0 of its 4 ranked neighbors
Head to head on the lists where both towns are ranked: a point for each list where one town places higher. Tap a town for its own rankings.