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Marblehead, OH


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Marblehead, Ohio

Marblehead, Ohio is 29 miles W of Lorain, Ohio (center to center) and 43 miles E of Toledo, Ohio. It is in Ottawa county. The population of the village is 762.

The People and Families of Marblehead

In Marblehead, about 65% of adults are married. Marblehead, compared to the great majority of similar-sized villages, is characterized by married couples rather than single adults.

Seniors are common in the village.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Marblehead had a median family income of $52,250. The people of Marblehead can point with pride to the large number of college graduates in the the village. A sizable number of people in the village work from home.

Political Inclinations

Among Marblehead political contributors, George W. Bush was favored among Presidential candidates in 2004, with $600. The Democratic party attracted the largest share of donations from the village.

Marblehead Housing

Of the housing in Marblehead, approximately 84% is occupied by their owners. A good bit of the housing in the village is used seasonally or for leisure or vacation purposes.

Commuting

In Marblehead, 82% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

Marblehead strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Ohio):

CategoryTrophy
People in Middle Class or Better
(vs. Peers)
Top 12%Marblehead People in Middle Class or Better
College Educated Adults
(vs. Peers)
Top 15%Marblehead College Educated Adults
Low Rate of Poverty
(vs. Peers)
Top 15%Marblehead Low Rate of Poverty
Median Family Income
(vs. Peers)
Top 19%Marblehead Median Family Income

Comparative Profile of Marblehead, OH

Comparing Marblehead to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Ohio (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Age of the Population1010
Senior Citizens1010
Well-Paid Single Men87
Well-Paid Single Women85
Male Share of the Population89
Racial Diversity44
Female Share of the Population42
Children Under 5 Years Old11

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married99
Average Household Size22

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People in Middle Class or Better98
People Above Poverty98
College Educated Adults99
Median Family Income98

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Working at Home1010
Public Transportation Use87
Walking and Biking to Work76
Short Commute Times54

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Seasonal and Vacation Housing1010
Housing Recently Built46
Affordability of Property Taxes44
People Living Alone33
Affordability of Rents33
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals21

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