Sandusky County , Ohio

Population: 58,770 residents · 2023 Census ACS

Income $62,500 Home $152,500 Rent $786/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
Sources: CDC PLACES·FEMA NRI·Census ACS · Methodology

Sandusky County's headline indicators land 16% below the national median on income ($62,500), with housing 50% below the US figure ($153,000 typical) — a profile closer to the broad US middle than to either tail of the distribution. CDC PLACES data shows adult obesity in Sandusky County at 41%, well above the US figure — a marker of broader health-system access and economic conditions in the area.

$62,500
Median Income
household
$152,500
Home Value
median
$786/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate

Income & Housing

Median Household Income $62,500
Per Capita Income $34,573
Poverty Rate 13.2%
Median Home Value $152,500
Median Gross Rent $786/mo
Owner Occupied 74.3%
Renter Occupied 25.7%

Demographics & Education

Total Population 58,770
Median Age 42.5 yrs
Bachelor's or Higher 19.1%

Health Outcomes

CDC PLACES 2023 · % of adults

40.6%
Obesity
11.6%
Diabetes
16.9%
Smoking
39.7%
High Blood Pressure
27.7%
No Physical Activity
26.2%
Depression
41.3%
Insufficient Sleep
80.1%
Annual Checkup

Natural Hazard Risk

FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores

Relatively Low

Overall risk score: 56.7  ·  57th national percentile

🌊 Flood
32.00
🌪️ Tornado
71.44
🌀 Hurricane
44.89
🔥 Wildfire
6.39
❄️ Winter Storm
78.52
🌍 Earthquake
62.18

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