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Stryker, OH


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Stryker, Ohio

Stryker, Ohio, in Williams county, is 45 miles NE of Fort Wayne, Indiana (center to center) and 45 miles W of Toledo, Ohio. The village has a population of 1,406.

The People and Families of Stryker

In Stryker, about 62% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Stryker had a median family income of $44,453.

Political Inclinations

Residents gave more to the Republican party than any of the others.

Stryker Housing

In Stryker, 78% of the houses and apartments are occupied by the owners, not rented out. You're likely to find a number of older homes if you drive around the village -- the mean age of housing units is fairly high here. Residential property taxes remain low i Stryker.

Commuting

In Stryker, 93% of commuters drive to work. If gasoline prices keep going up, consider living in villages like Stryker; a good number of people there walk and bicycle to work. Most residents would agree that driving around Stryker is a bit easier than around other villages of its size.

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Walking and Biking to Work
(vs. State)
Top 6%Stryker Walking and Biking to Work
Short Commute Times
(vs. State)
Top 8%Stryker Short Commute Times
Affordability of Property Taxes
(vs. State)
Top 16%Stryker Affordability of Property Taxes
Low Rate of Poverty
(vs. Peers)
Top 19%Stryker Low Rate of Poverty

Comparative Profile of Stryker, OH

Comparing Stryker 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
Children Under 5 Years Old88
Well-Paid Single Women64
Female Share of the Population66
Racial Diversity66
Well-Paid Single Men64
Male Share of the Population56
Senior Citizens33
Age of the Population22

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size78
Portion of People Married77

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People Above Poverty97
People in Middle Class or Better87
Median Family Income75
College Educated Adults33

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Walking and Biking to Work910
Short Commute Times910
Public Transportation Use53
Working at Home33

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Affordability of Property Taxes79
Seasonal and Vacation Housing69
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals55
Affordability of Rents57
People Living Alone33
Housing Recently Built23
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