Local servicesHospitalCleveland Clinic Rehabilitation Hospital Avon5.4 miPost officeLorain Colorado Avenue Post Office2.4 miTown hallSheffield Lake City Hall1.3 miPoliceSheffield Lake Police Department1.3 miFire stationSheffield Village Fire Department1.2 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi6 schools1 elementary, 2 middle, 1 high, 2 otherMiddleBrookside Middle Schoolunder a mileHighBrookside High Schoolunder a mileMiddleBrookside Intermediate Schoolunder a mileCollegeCredit Recovery Academy3.3 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportCleveland Hopkins International Airport CLE13 miInterstateI-901.7 miUS highwayUS 61.7 miAmtrakElyria, OH ELY7.0 miSubwayAirport StationRegional Transit Authority (RTA)14 miCoachElyriaGoBus7.1 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 44054 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 11 min5:54 am – 9:05 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 11 min7:51 am – 5:01 pm
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People12,806 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 45.15,858 householdsMedian household income $75,572Median home value $184,400Median rent $1,094 a month72% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,678 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting3.5% unemployment rate65% of adults are in the labour force, 6,788 employedMain industries: education and health care 22%, manufacturing 21%, retail 10%Average commute 27 minutes82% drive alone, 6% car-pool, 11% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages25% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher94% finished high school, 8% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 95%, Spanish 2%, German or Dutch 1%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 85°F, lows 65°FColdest month January: highs 36°F, lows 22°F42 in of rain a year, on about 88 dayswettest month July44 in of snow a year, on about 30 days19 days above 90°F, 115 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Elyria 3 E station, 7 mi away
Nearby landmarksCredit Recovery Academycollege · 3.3 miOhio Business College - Lorain County Sheffield Village Main Campuscollege · 3.4 miBlack Riverriver · 4.9 miEast Branch Black Riverriver · 6.8 miOverbrook Woodswoods · 5.8 miHuntington Beachbeach · 8.2 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsFrench Creek Reservationpark · under a mile · 437 acresVolunteer Fieldrecreation area · under a mileState Landsstate park · 9.2 miLorian County Golf Centerstate recreation area · 10.2 mi · 274 acresChamberlain Road Propertystate recreation area · 15.1 mi · 63 acres55Th Street Parkstate park · 23.1 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes10 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19702 of magnitude 4+, 1 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 5.0 on 31 Jan 198650 mi away, near Chardon, OhioMost recent: magnitude 4.0 on 10 Jun 201936 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateLorain County, OH, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsStrong wind Relatively HighIce storm Relatively HighTornado Relatively HighWinter weather Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality87% of days had good air in 2025207 of 237 days measured29 moderate, 1 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 39, worst day 119main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Lorain County monitors, OH
Internet at home91% of households have a broadband subscription75% have cable, fibre or DSL10% rely on a mobile data plan alone7% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterSheffield Lake City PWSserves 9,108 people from surface water purchasedNo health-based violations since 20211 monitoring or reporting violation since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation624 ft190 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
