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About Wakeman
Village in Ohio, United StatesWakeman is a village in Huron County, Ohio, United States, along the Vermilion River. Its namesake was Jesup Wakeman, an early settler of Fairfield County, Connecticut, who was involved in western land speculation between 1800 and 1840. The population was 990 at the 2020 census.
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Housing in Wakeman
The median sale price was $242,000 in May 2026.
Work & commute in Wakeman
Full picture →Most working residents leave Wakeman for work: only 2% work in town. The top destinations are Norwalk (15%), Elyria (5%) and Townsend (4%). Half commute less than 16 miles.
Health in Wakeman
Health Grade C
Healthier than 34% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates.
Compared with Ohio
of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 31 are too close to call.
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Natural hazards in Wakeman
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 27% of U.S. communities.
Climate in Wakeman
Full climate →Wakeman 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.
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