Guilford Lake, Ohio
Among the top 17% of US places for safety & wellbeing.
AffordabilityAffordability: grade B+, better than 71% of US places
WeatherWeather: grade C, better than 39% of US places
Safety & WellbeingSafety & Wellbeing: grade B+, better than 83% of US places
Getting AroundGetting Around: grade B, better than 66% of US places
Lifestyle & ConnectivityLifestyle & Connectivity: grade B+, better than 72% of US places
- top 1% for cost of living
- top 6% for air quality
- bottom 3% for sunny days
Limited data for Guilford Lake — the figures below are what we have. See Columbiana County for a fuller picture.
Guilford Lake is a small community in Ohio with about 956 residents. It grades B+ for safety & wellbeing and C for weather. Standout strengths include cost of living, air quality, and comfortable days. It rates lower on annual snowfall and sunny days.
- The median home value in Guilford Lake is $158k, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- Median household income in Guilford Lake is $56k, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- Median gross rent in Guilford Lake is $951 a month, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- Guilford Lake has a violent crime rate of 656/100k, per the FBI Uniform Crime Reports.
- July temperatures in Guilford Lake average around 73°F, per the NOAA nClimGrid.
Climate
Warm summers · Cold winters · Moderate rain · Snowy
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Precipitation 4.2 in3.0 in
humid 93%dry
Livability factors
Affordability
Median Household Income$56k38th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Cost of Living$40kbetter than 100% of US places
Home Value$158k48th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Monthly Rent$951better than 45% of US places
Monthly Owner Costs$336better than 45% of US places
Property Tax Rate0.82%better than 62% of US places
Income Tax3.50%better than 73% of US places
Sales Tax7.24%better than 50% of US places
Estimated total tax burden8.21%better than 76% of US places
Unemployment5.1%better than 39% of US places
Weather
Winter Temp (Jan)28°F34th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Summer Temp (Jul)73°F33rd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Annual Precipitation43.3 in55th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Annual Snowfall31.8 inbetter than 31% of US places
Sunny Days163 daysbetter than 3% of US places
Summer Humidity62°Fbetter than 64% of US places
Comfortable Days96 daysbetter than 81% of US places
Safety & Wellbeing
Natural Disaster Risk48.9better than 72% of US places
Air Quality26 AQIbetter than 94% of US places
School Quality52.8better than 41% of US places
Violent Crime656/100kbetter than 54% of US places
Property Crime615/100kbetter than 65% of US places
Community
Population95650th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Median Age54.987th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Racial Diversity0.1029th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Male/Female Ratio1.0971st percentile — neutral, not ranked
Political LeaningR+4673rd percentile — neutral, not ranked
White (%)95.0%77th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Black (%)0.0%22nd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Hispanic (%)0.0%13th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Asian (%)3.9%88th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Other / Multiracial (%)1.2%30th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Getting Around
Walkability6.1/20better than 40% of US places
Airport Distance40 mibetter than 75% of US places
Lifestyle & Connectivity
Broadband Access87.1%better than 53% of US places
Amenities Nearby115.06better than 58% of US places
Park & Nature AccessExcellentbetter than 75% of US places
Data sources
- EPA Air Quality (AQI)
- EPA Smart Location Database
- EPI Family Budget Calculator
- FAA airport enplanements
- FBI Uniform Crime Reports
- FEMA National Risk Index
- MIT Election Data Lab (2020)
- NCES School Finance Survey
- NOAA Climate Normals (1991–2020)
- NOAA nClimGrid
- OpenStreetMap
- Tax Foundation + state revenue depts
- U.S. Census ACS (5-Year)
- USGS Protected Areas (PAD-US)
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Guilford Lake an affordable place to live?
- Guilford Lake is relatively affordable. Its cost-of-living index is $40k, better than 100% of comparable areas. Median rent is $951.
- Is Guilford Lake safe?
- Guilford Lake is about average for safety comparable areas, with a violent crime rate of 656/100k (better than 54%). Property crime is 615/100k.
- What is the weather like in Guilford Lake?
- Guilford Lake averages 73°F in July and 28°F in January, with 43.3 in of annual precipitation and about 163 sunny days a year.
- How are the schools in Guilford Lake?
- Public-school quality in Guilford Lake is about average, scoring better than 41% of comparable areas on a composite of graduation rates, spending, and student-teacher ratio.