Mentor, Ohio
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City Overview
As of 2009, Mentor's population is 51,739 people. Since 2000, it has had a population growth of 2.62 percent.
The median home cost in Mentor is $172,940. Home appreciation the last year has been -7.80 percent.
Compared to the rest of the country, Mentor's cost of living is 10.65% Lower than the U.S. average.
Mentor public schools spend $6,562 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $6,058. There are about 19 students per teacher in Mentor.
The unemployment rate in Mentor is 7.40 percent(U.S. avg. is 8.50%). Recent job growth is Negative. Mentor jobs have Decreased by 2.80 percent.
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People
The 2009 Mentor, OH, population is 51,739. There are 1,923 people per square mile (population density).
Family in Mentor, OH
The median age is 39. The US median is 37.6. 63.03% of people in Mentor, OH, are married. 9.07% are divorced.
The average household size is 2.59 people. 29.78% of people are married, with children. 5.95% have children, but are single.
Race in Mentor, OH
97.20% of people are white, 0.81% are black, 1.68% are asian, 0.07% are native american, and 0.94% claim 'Other'.
0.83% of the people in Mentor, OH, claim hispanic ethnicity (meaning 99.17% are non-hispanic).
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Climate: Snows from about October or November until approximately mid-to-late March, though one year it snowed until nearly June! Used to have four distinct seasons, but now... (read more)Mentor - Great Place to Raise a Family: This city is a safe place to raise a family. The schools are "top notch", the neighborhoods are friendly and home prices are reasonable. My husband and I have lived in... (read more)statistical rankings: The City of Mentor ranks 7th in the state of Ohio interms of the number of manufacturing firms, and 10th in terms of the number of individuals involved in manufacturing... (read more)Have an opinion about Mentor? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Mentor Click Here
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Health
There are 139 physicians per 100,000 population in Mentor, OH. The US average is 170.
Mentor, OH Health Index
Air quality in Mentor, OH is 24 on a scale to 100 (higher is better). This is based on ozone alert days and number of pollutants in the air, as reported by the EPA.
Water quality in Mentor, OH is 47 on a scale to 100 (higher is better). The EPA has a complex method of measuring watershed quality using 15 indicators.
Superfund index is 90 on a scale to 100 (higher is better). This is upon the number and impact of EPA Superfund pollution sites in the county, including spending on the cleanup efforts.
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statistical rankings: The City of Mentor ranks 7th in the state of Ohio interms of the number of manufacturing firms, and 10th in terms of the number of individuals involved in manufacturing... (read more)Climate: Snows from about October or November until approximately mid-to-late March, though one year it snowed until nearly June! Used to have four distinct seasons, but now... (read more)Mentor - Great Place to Raise a Family: This city is a safe place to raise a family. The schools are "top notch", the neighborhoods are friendly and home prices are reasonable. My husband and I have lived in... (read more)Have an opinion about Mentor? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Mentor Click Here
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Economy
| Unemployment Rate | 7.40% | 8.50% |
| Recent Job Growth | -2.80% | -3.10% |
| Future Job Growth | 27.00% | 26.40% |
| Sales Taxes | 6.75% | 6.00% |
| Income Taxes | 6.99% | 5.02% |
| Income per Cap. | $28,735 | $24,020 |
| Household Income | $65,457 | $44,684 |
| ESTIMATED HOUSEHOLDS BY HOUSEHOLD INCOME | | |
| Income Less Than 15K | 5.24% | 13.64% |
| Income between 15K and 25K | 7.11% | 11.21% |
| Income between 25K and 35K | 9.47% | 11.46% |
| Income between 35K and 50K | 15.41% | 15.84% |
| Income between 50K and 75K | 23.36% | 19.28% |
| Income between 75K and 100K | 17.64% | 11.53% |
| Income between 100K and 150K | 16.62% | 10.70% |
| Income between 150K and 250K | 4.24% | 4.43% |
| Income between 250K and 500K | 0.75% | 1.31% |
| Income greater than 500K | 0.15% | 0.61% |
| POPULATION BY OCCUPATION | | |
| Management, Business, and Financial Operations | 15.52% | 13.61% |
| Professional and Related Occupations | 20.94% | 20.24% |
| Service | 11.05% | 14.75% |
| Sales and Office | 28.68% | 26.74% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry | 0.19% | 0.74% |
| Construction, Extraction, and Maintenance | 6.93% | 9.48% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving | 16.69% | 14.44% |
The unemployment rate in Mentor, OH, is 7.40%, with job growth of -2.80%. Future job growth over the next ten years is predicted to be 27.00%.
Mentor, OH Taxes
Mentor, OH,sales tax rate is 6.75%. Income tax is 6.99%.
Mentor, OH Income and Salaries
The income per capita is $28,735, which includes all adults and children. The median household income is $65,457.
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statistical rankings: The City of Mentor ranks 7th in the state of Ohio interms of the number of manufacturing firms, and 10th in terms of the number of individuals involved in manufacturing... (read more)Climate: Snows from about October or November until approximately mid-to-late March, though one year it snowed until nearly June! Used to have four distinct seasons, but now... (read more)Mentor - Great Place to Raise a Family: This city is a safe place to raise a family. The schools are "top notch", the neighborhoods are friendly and home prices are reasonable. My husband and I have lived in... (read more)Have an opinion about Mentor? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Mentor Click Here
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Housing
| Median Home Age | 32 | 27 |
| Median Home Cost | $172,940 | $202,300 |
| Home Appreciation | -7.80% | -4.60% |
| Homes Owned | 85.55% | 64.07% |
| Housing Vacant | 2.61% | 14.48% |
| Homes Rented | 11.87% | 21.45% |
| Property Tax Rate | $13.23 | $13.28 |
| OWNER-OCCUPIED HOUSING UNITS BY VALUE | | |
| Less Than $20,000 | 1.00% | 3.01% |
| $20,000 to $39,999 | 0.75% | 4.37% |
| $40,000 to $59,999 | 0.38% | 5.74% |
| $60,000 to $79,999 | 1.10% | 7.07% |
| $80,000 to $99,999 | 5.39% | 8.41% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 28.82% | 19.74% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 28.36% | 14.06% |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 27.74% | 16.59% |
| $300,000 to $399,999 | 4.99% | 8.21% |
| $400,000 to $499,999 | 1.10% | 4.53% |
| $500,000 to $749,999 | 0.29% | 4.75% |
| $1,000,000 or more | 0.01% | 1.86% |
| HOUSING UNITS BY YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | | |
| 1999 to October 2005 | 5.19% | 10.15% |
| 1995 to 1998 | 4.45% | 6.69% |
| 1990 to 1994 | 8.26% | 6.70% |
| 1980 to 1989 | 17.73% | 14.75% |
| 1970 to 1979 | 20.34% | 17.11% |
| 1960 to 1969 | 19.11% | 12.78% |
| 1950 to 1959 | 15.41% | 11.64% |
| 1940 to 1949 | 3.92% | 6.64% |
| 1939 or Earlier | 5.60% | 13.55% |
The median home value in Mentor, OH, is $172,940. Home appreciation is -7.80% over the last year. The median age of Mentor, OH, real estate is 32 years.
Mentor, OH Apartments and Rentals
Renters make up 11.87% of the Mentor, OH, population. 2.61% of houses and apartments in Mentor, OH, are unoccupied (vacancy rate).
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Climate: Snows from about October or November until approximately mid-to-late March, though one year it snowed until nearly June! Used to have four distinct seasons, but now... (read more)Mentor - Great Place to Raise a Family: This city is a safe place to raise a family. The schools are "top notch", the neighborhoods are friendly and home prices are reasonable. My husband and I have lived in... (read more)statistical rankings: The City of Mentor ranks 7th in the state of Ohio interms of the number of manufacturing firms, and 10th in terms of the number of individuals involved in manufacturing... (read more)Have an opinion about Mentor? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Mentor Click Here
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Crime
Mentor, OH, violent crime, on a scale from 1 (low crime) to 10, is 1. Violent crime is composed of four offenses: murder and nonnegligent manslaughter, forcible rape, robbery, and aggravated assault. The US average is 3.
Mentor, OH, property crime, on a scale from 1 (low) to 10, is 4. Property crime includes the offenses of burglary, larceny-theft, motor vehicle theft, and arson. The object of the theft-type offenses is the taking of money or property, but there is no force or threat of force against the victims. The US average is 3.
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Climate: Snows from about October or November until approximately mid-to-late March, though one year it snowed until nearly June! Used to have four distinct seasons, but now... (read more)Mentor - Great Place to Raise a Family: This city is a safe place to raise a family. The schools are "top notch", the neighborhoods are friendly and home prices are reasonable. My husband and I have lived in... (read more)statistical rankings: The City of Mentor ranks 7th in the state of Ohio interms of the number of manufacturing firms, and 10th in terms of the number of individuals involved in manufacturing... (read more)Have an opinion about Mentor? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Mentor Click Here
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Climate
Mentor, OH, gets 35 inches of rain per year. The US average is 37. Snowfall is 27 inches. The average US city gets 25 inches of snow per year. The number of days with any measurable precipitation is 135.
On average, there are 161 sunny days per year in Mentor, OH. The July high is around 81 degrees. The January low is 21. Our comfort index, which is based on humidity during the hot months, is a 51 out of 100, where higher is more comfortable. The US average on the comfort index is 44.
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Climate: Snows from about October or November until approximately mid-to-late March, though one year it snowed until nearly June! Used to have four distinct seasons, but now... (read more)Mentor - Great Place to Raise a Family: This city is a safe place to raise a family. The schools are "top notch", the neighborhoods are friendly and home prices are reasonable. My husband and I have lived in... (read more)statistical rankings: The City of Mentor ranks 7th in the state of Ohio interms of the number of manufacturing firms, and 10th in terms of the number of individuals involved in manufacturing... (read more)Have an opinion about Mentor? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Mentor Click Here
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Education
Mentor, OH, schools spend $6,562 per student. There are 19 pupils per teacher, 287 students per librarian, and 687 children per counselor in Mentor, OH schools.
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statistical rankings: The City of Mentor ranks 7th in the state of Ohio interms of the number of manufacturing firms, and 10th in terms of the number of individuals involved in manufacturing... (read more)Climate: Snows from about October or November until approximately mid-to-late March, though one year it snowed until nearly June! Used to have four distinct seasons, but now... (read more)Mentor - Great Place to Raise a Family: This city is a safe place to raise a family. The schools are "top notch", the neighborhoods are friendly and home prices are reasonable. My husband and I have lived in... (read more)Have an opinion about Mentor? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Mentor Click Here
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Transportation
The average one-way commute in Mentor, OH, takes 25 minutes. 91% of commuters drive their own car alone. 6% carpool with others. 1% take mass transit and 2% work from home.
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Climate: Snows from about October or November until approximately mid-to-late March, though one year it snowed until nearly June! Used to have four distinct seasons, but now... (read more)statistical rankings: The City of Mentor ranks 7th in the state of Ohio interms of the number of manufacturing firms, and 10th in terms of the number of individuals involved in manufacturing... (read more)Mentor - Great Place to Raise a Family: This city is a safe place to raise a family. The schools are "top notch", the neighborhoods are friendly and home prices are reasonable. My husband and I have lived in... (read more)Have an opinion about Mentor? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Mentor Click Here
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Cost of Living
Our cost of living indices are based on a US average of 100. An amount below 100 means Mentor, OH is cheaper than the US average. A cost of living index above 100 means Mentor, OH is more expensive.
Overall, Mentor, OH cost of living is 89.35.
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Climate: Snows from about October or November until approximately mid-to-late March, though one year it snowed until nearly June! Used to have four distinct seasons, but now... (read more)Mentor - Great Place to Raise a Family: This city is a safe place to raise a family. The schools are "top notch", the neighborhoods are friendly and home prices are reasonable. My husband and I have lived in... (read more)statistical rankings: The City of Mentor ranks 7th in the state of Ohio interms of the number of manufacturing firms, and 10th in terms of the number of individuals involved in manufacturing... (read more)Have an opinion about Mentor? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Mentor Click Here
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Religion
| Percent Religious | 52.31% | 50.03% |
| Catholic | 35.67% | 21.92% |
| Protestant | 11.67% | 19.12% |
| LDS | 0.54% | 1.57% |
| Baptist | 2.54% | 8.16% |
| Episcopalian | 0.63% | 8.12% |
| Pentecostal | 1.49% | 1.89% |
| Lutheran | 2.70% | 2.81% |
| Methodist | 3.98% | 3.84% |
| Presbyterian | 0.34% | 1.33% |
| Other Christian | 3.52% | 4.66% |
| Jewish | 0.88% | 2.16% |
| Eastern | 0.03% | 0.05% |
| Islam | 0.00% | 0.54% |
52.31% of the people in Mentor, OH are religious, meaning they affiliate with a religion. 35.67% are Catholic; 11.67% are Protestant; 0.54% are LDS; 3.52% are another Christian faith; 0.88% in Mentor, OH are Jewish; 0.03% are an eastern faith; 0.00% affilitates with Islam.
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statistical rankings: The City of Mentor ranks 7th in the state of Ohio interms of the number of manufacturing firms, and 10th in terms of the number of individuals involved in manufacturing... (read more)Climate: Snows from about October or November until approximately mid-to-late March, though one year it snowed until nearly June! Used to have four distinct seasons, but now... (read more)Mentor - Great Place to Raise a Family: This city is a safe place to raise a family. The schools are "top notch", the neighborhoods are friendly and home prices are reasonable. My husband and I have lived in... (read more)Have an opinion about Mentor? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Mentor Click Here
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Voting
48.47% of the people in Mentor, OH are registered as Democrats. 51.05% are registered Republican. Remaining are independent: 0.48%.
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