Elyria

City in Ohio, United States

Overview

Elyria is a welcoming mid-sized city in northern Ohio, boasting a mix of historic charm and access to natural beauty. The city's parks, especially Cascade Park, are favorite spots for both locals and visitors, while its proximity to Lake Erie and Cleveland makes it an excellent suburban base.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
United States
State
Ohio
Population
52,656
Time Zone
America/New_York
Coordinates
41.37°, -82.11°

Key Metrics

Safety Score · estimate
65
Female Safety
65
LGBTQ+ Safety
60
Traffic Safety
73
Food Safety
85
Monthly Cost · estimate
$2,090
Local Cost
$1,340
Local Income
$3,200
Cashless
85
English
100
Temperature
10.3°C
Summer Avg
21.8°C
Winter Avg
-1.3°C
Record High
32.4°C
Record Low
-22.2°C
Humidity
79%
Precipitation
936 mm
Internet Speed
352 Mbps
Upload
54 Mbps
Latency
16 ms
City Vibrancy
7
Coworking
0
Cafes
1
Nightlife
1
Parks
5
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
CLE
Distance
22 km

Data sources

Source-backed data

World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Record updated 2025-12-05.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 14 tests. Record updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Record updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Record updated 2025-12-05.

Estimates and unverified origins

Oyster List climate data - Climate origins are unverified. Available methods include historical APIs and AI estimates; stored rows do not identify the original dataset, reference period, or model for each value. Treat these summaries as estimates until independently verified. Record updated 2026-03-22.
Oyster List city price estimates - Price origins are unverified. Available generation methods include AI estimates; stored records do not identify a survey, observation period, or model for each price. Record updated 2026-01-14.
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores include model-assisted estimates. Stored records do not identify supporting observations for each score. Model-reported confidence: 78/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.