Elyria

Located in Lorain County about 25 miles southwest of Cleveland, Elyria is a mid-sized city with a population of 52,833 and 25,383 housing units. With 60.1 percent of homes owner-occupied, the majority of residents own rather than rent, and those who do rent pay a median gross rent of $859 per month. The median household income is $53,204. Most workers commute out of the city to reach their jobs, with an average commute time of 21.3 minutes, and only 1.8 percent of the workforce works from home, reflecting a predominantly in-person employment base. Elyria serves as the county seat of Lorain County and sits along the Black River, giving it a geographic identity tied to the broader industrial and manufacturing heritage of northeastern Ohio. The city's housing stock reflects its established history, offering a mix of older single-family homes and rental properties across its neighborhoods.

Market description generated from current MLS and U.S. Census data.