Sheffield Lake City Property Records in Ohio

Sheffield Lake property records document ownership, assessed value, tax status, sales history, legal descriptions, plats, mortgages, liens, and other real estate activity for properties in Sheffield Lake, Ohio. Users can access official assessment and parcel information through the Lorain County Auditor’s Office, which provides searchable property records and valuation data. Recorded deeds, mortgages, plats, easements, and related land instruments are maintained by the Lorain County Recorder’s Office. Property tax bills, payment history, and delinquency information are available from the Lorain County Treasurer’s Office. For court-related property matters—such as foreclosures, judgment liens, or civil cases involving real estate—users may search records through the Lorain County Clerk of Courts and the Lorain County Court of Common Pleas. Local zoning, permits, and code-related property information may be available through the City of Sheffield Lake Building Department or other relevant City of Sheffield Lake offices.

Avg. Household Income
Avg. Household Income:
$62,065
Avg. Home Price
Avg. Home Price:
$153,400
Avg. Property Tax Amount
Avg. Property Tax Amount:
$2,321
Avg. Property Tax
Avg. Property Tax:
2%
Median Gross Rent
Median Gross Rent:
$1,014 / mo
Owner Occupied Housing Rate
Owner Occupied Housing Rate:
72%
Population
Population:
8,946

Sheffield Lake Property and Community Statistics

What Are the Crime Rates

This section shows reported crime in Sheffield Lake, divided into violent crimes and property crimes. The violent crime figures include murder, robbery, and assault, while the property crime figures include total property crimes, burglary, and motor vehicle theft. In the data, Sheffield Lake recorded 0 murders, 0 robberies, and 19 assaults.

Property crimes total 40 in the data, the largest category shown. The data also lists 9 burglaries and 2 motor vehicle thefts. These figures describe reported incidents only, so they offer a snapshot of what was reported in Sheffield Lake rather than a complete count of crime in the city. Each figure is a raw count rather than a rate per resident.

Robberies
Robberies:
0
Burglary
Burglary:
9
Murder
Murder:
0
Auto Theft
Auto Theft:
2
Theft
Theft:
29
Assault
Assault:
19
Sex Offenders
Sex Offenders:
0

What Is the Population Profile of Sheffield Lake

Sheffield Lake is largely White, with 7,906 residents (88%). Hispanic residents are the second largest group at 8% (683 people), followed by Two or More Races at 3% (230 people). Black residents make up 0.77% (69 people), Other Race 0.55% (49 people), and American Indian 0.10% (9 people). Asian and Pacific Islander residents are recorded at 0%.

White
88%
7,906
Hispanic
8%
683
Two + Races
3%
230
Black
0.77%
69
Other Race
0.55%
49
American Indian
0.10%
9
Asian
0%
0
Pacific Islander
0%
0

Sheffield Lake, Ratings Compared Across Ohio B

The ratings for Sheffield Lake cover a range of daily life categories. Access to Outdoor Activities and Access to Parks both earn A- grades, and Cost of Living, Good for Families, and Housing are rated B+. Several other categories, including Access to Bars, Good for Retirees, and Jobs, earn B grades, while Weather is the lowest at C. Overall, these ratings offer a snapshot of key quality-of-life categories in the city.

Public Schools
Public Schools
B-
Cost of Living
Cost of Living
B+
Health & Fitness
Health & Fitness
C+
Outdoor Activities
Outdoor Activities
A-
Nightlife
Nightlife
B-
Weather
Weather
C
Commute
Commute
C+
Access to Bars
Access to Bars
B
Access to Coffee Shops
Access to Coffee Shops
C+
Access to Outdoor Activities
Access to Outdoor Activities
A-
Access to Parks
Access to Parks
A-
Access to Restaurants
Access to Restaurants
C+
Crime & Safety
Crime & Safety
N/G
Diversity
Diversity
B-
Good for Families
Good for Families
B+
Good for Retirees
Good for Retirees
B
Good for Young Professionals
Good for Young Professionals
B
Housing
Housing
B+
Jobs
Jobs
B
Walkability
Walkability
C+

How Educated Is Sheffield Lake

Sheffield Lake's Education data shows residents' educational attainment, including High School (42%), Some College (15%), and Bachelor Degree (14%). The data also includes other available education levels.

High School
42%
Some College
15%
Bachelor Degree
14%
Associate Degree
12%
Masters Degree
5%
Below High School
4%
Doctorate
0.19%

When Were Homes Built

Sheffield Lake's Home Age data shows when homes were built across different construction periods. Most homes were built during 1960 - 1979 (45%), followed by 1940 - 1959 (31%) and 1980 - 1999 (17%). The data also includes other available construction periods.

1960 - 1979
45%
1940 - 1959
31%
1980 - 1999
17%
Before 1939
3%
2000 - Present
3%

How Many Bedrooms Do Homes Have?

Sheffield Lake's Home Size data shows the distribution of homes by number of bedrooms. Most homes have 3 Bedrooms (50%), followed by 2 Bedrooms (19%) and 1 Bedroom (15%). The data also includes other available bedroom categories.

3 Bedrooms
50%
2 Bedrooms
19%
1 Bedroom
15%
4 Bedrooms
14%
5 or More Bedrooms
2%
No Bedrooms
0.30%

What Is the Average Age

Sheffield Lake's Population data shows the distribution of residents by age group. The largest groups are 65 Plus (20%), 55 - 64 (18%), and 25 - 34 (14%). The data also includes other available age groups.

65 Plus
20%
55 - 64
18%
25 - 34
14%
35 - 44
12%
45 - 54
11%
10 - 17
10%
Under 10
9%
18 - 24
7%

Property Market Trends at Sheffield Lake

Sheffield Lake's property market remains strong, with the median home price reaching approximately $153,400. Suburban areas, however, offer more affordable housing options. The rental market is also competitive, with the median rent around $1,014 per month. Despite high demand and limited inventory, the market remains resilient, attracting both buyers and investors seeking long-term value in Sheffield Lake's dynamic real estate landscape.

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