Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 12 min5:51 am – 9:03 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 9 min7:48 am – 4:58 pm
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People60,779 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 46.126,454 householdsMedian household income $87,599Median home value $245,300Median rent $1,203 a month82% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $3,564 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting2.7% unemployment rate66% of adults are in the labour force, 32,341 employedMain industries: education and health care 22%, manufacturing 21%, retail 10%Average commute 22 minutes78% drive alone, 7% car-pool, 14% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages37% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher97% finished high school, 14% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 91%, Russian or other Slavic 2%, Spanish 2%, other Indo-European languages 2%3% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 82°F, lows 62°FColdest month January: highs 34°F, lows 19°F48 in of rain a year, on about 99 dayswettest month July114 in of snow a year, on about 48 days8 days above 90°F, 124 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Kirtland-holden 2 station, 4 mi away; snow from Chardon
Nearby landmarksLittle Mountainpeak · 4.2 miJames A Garfield National Historic Site Visitor Centervisitor center · 1.4 miLakeland Community Collegecollege · 3.3 miWaite Hillpeak · 4.9 miGrand Riverriver · 6.3 miSans Souce Lakelake · 3.6 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsJames A. Garfield National Historic Sitehistoric site · 1.4 miDonald E Krueger Parkpark · 1.1 miCivic Center Parkpark · 1.3 mi · 110 acresState Street Parkstate park · 5.6 miHeadlands Beach State Parkstate park · 5.7 mi · 163 acresWeststate conservation land · 4.6 mi · 78 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes19 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19702 of magnitude 4+, 1 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 5.0 on 31 Jan 19869 mi away, near Chardon, OhioMost recent: magnitude 3.6 on 28 Aug 202319 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowLake County, OH, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsWinter weather Relatively HighStrong wind Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality67% of days had good air in 2025244 of 363 days measured114 moderate, 5 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 42, worst day 133main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Lake County monitors, OH
Internet at home94% of households have a broadband subscription86% have cable, fibre or DSL7% rely on a mobile data plan alone4% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterAqua Ohio - Mentorserves 74,500 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 20211 monitoring or reporting violation since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation681 ft208 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalTripoint Medical Center4.3 miPost officeMentor Post Officeunder a mileTown hallMentor Municipal Center1.5 miPoliceMentor Police Department1.6 miFire stationMentor Fire Department Station 11.4 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi6 schools3 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high, 1 otherMiddleMemorial Middle Schoolunder a mileSchoolSaint Mary of the Assumption Schoolunder a mileElementaryHopkins Elementary School1.1 miCollegeLakeland Community College3.3 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportCleveland Hopkins International Airport CLE33 miInterstateI-902.6 miUS highwayUS 201.7 miAmtrakCleveland, OH CLE22 miCoachPainesvilleGoBus5.6 miTransit36 stops within a mileLaketranSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 44060 ZIP area.
