Aurora, Ohio
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City Overview
As of 2009, Aurora's population is 14,544 people. Since 2000, it has had a population growth of 6.24 percent.
The median home cost in Aurora is $234,360. Home appreciation the last year has been -8.10 percent.
Compared to the rest of the country, Aurora's cost of living is 4.19% Higher than the U.S. average.
Aurora public schools spend $6,323 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $6,058. There are about 19 students per teacher in Aurora.
The unemployment rate in Aurora is 10.30 percent(U.S. avg. is 8.50%). Recent job growth is Negative. Aurora jobs have Decreased by 3.00 percent.
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People
The 2009 Aurora, OH, population is 14,544. There are 622 people per square mile (population density).
Family in Aurora, OH
The median age is 42.2. The US median is 37.6. 69.80% of people in Aurora, OH, are married. 7.15% are divorced.
The average household size is 2.65 people. 30.82% of people are married, with children. 4.45% have children, but are single.
Race in Aurora, OH
95.31% of people are white, 2.56% are black, 1.93% are asian, 0.08% are native american, and 0.93% claim 'Other'.
0.57% of the people in Aurora, OH, claim hispanic ethnicity (meaning 99.43% are non-hispanic).
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Health
There are 117 physicians per 100,000 population in Aurora, OH. The US average is 170.
Aurora, OH Health Index
Air quality in Aurora, OH is 51 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 Aurora, OH is 44 on a scale to 100 (higher is better). The EPA has a complex method of measuring watershed quality using 15 indicators.
Superfund index is 40 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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re: A Great Place to Raise a Family - 7/12/2006: Why is it that every person I have encountered from the Cleveland area sounds like a convention & visitors center commercial? Let's face it, Cleveland is a waste-land.... (read more)A Great Place to Raise a Family: Aurora is a suburb of Cleveland. It has good schools and is about a 35 to 40 minute commute to downtown Cleveland. Cleveland is blessed with the Cleveland Orchestra,... (read more)Too far...: Aurora, Ohio is OK but it far from most of the... (read more)Have an opinion about Aurora? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Aurora Click Here
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Economy
| Unemployment Rate | 10.30% | 8.50% |
| Recent Job Growth | -3.00% | -3.10% |
| Future Job Growth | 23.70% | 26.40% |
| Sales Taxes | 7.25% | 6.00% |
| Income Taxes | 6.99% | 5.02% |
| Income per Cap. | $41,931 | $24,020 |
| Household Income | $81,938 | $44,684 |
| ESTIMATED HOUSEHOLDS BY HOUSEHOLD INCOME | | |
| Income Less Than 15K | 4.85% | 13.64% |
| Income between 15K and 25K | 4.80% | 11.21% |
| Income between 25K and 35K | 6.01% | 11.46% |
| Income between 35K and 50K | 10.80% | 15.84% |
| Income between 50K and 75K | 19.27% | 19.28% |
| Income between 75K and 100K | 15.92% | 11.53% |
| Income between 100K and 150K | 20.85% | 10.70% |
| Income between 150K and 250K | 11.42% | 4.43% |
| Income between 250K and 500K | 4.04% | 1.31% |
| Income greater than 500K | 2.04% | 0.61% |
| POPULATION BY OCCUPATION | | |
| Management, Business, and Financial Operations | 26.16% | 13.61% |
| Professional and Related Occupations | 21.44% | 20.24% |
| Service | 8.98% | 14.75% |
| Sales and Office | 28.55% | 26.74% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry | 0.11% | 0.74% |
| Construction, Extraction, and Maintenance | 5.84% | 9.48% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving | 8.92% | 14.44% |
The unemployment rate in Aurora, OH, is 10.30%, with job growth of -3.00%. Future job growth over the next ten years is predicted to be 23.70%.
Aurora, OH Taxes
Aurora, OH,sales tax rate is 7.25%. Income tax is 6.99%.
Aurora, OH Income and Salaries
The income per capita is $41,931, which includes all adults and children. The median household income is $81,938.
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Housing
| Median Home Age | 19 | 27 |
| Median Home Cost | $234,360 | $202,300 |
| Home Appreciation | -8.10% | -4.60% |
| Homes Owned | 76.23% | 64.07% |
| Housing Vacant | 5.84% | 14.48% |
| Homes Rented | 17.41% | 21.45% |
| Property Tax Rate | $11.25 | $13.28 |
| OWNER-OCCUPIED HOUSING UNITS BY VALUE | | |
| Less Than $20,000 | 0.00% | 3.01% |
| $20,000 to $39,999 | 0.24% | 4.37% |
| $40,000 to $59,999 | 1.24% | 5.74% |
| $60,000 to $79,999 | 0.84% | 7.07% |
| $80,000 to $99,999 | 1.53% | 8.41% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 14.82% | 19.74% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 21.97% | 14.06% |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 32.21% | 16.59% |
| $300,000 to $399,999 | 14.39% | 8.21% |
| $400,000 to $499,999 | 5.95% | 4.53% |
| $500,000 to $749,999 | 3.71% | 4.75% |
| $1,000,000 or more | 1.33% | 1.86% |
| HOUSING UNITS BY YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | | |
| 1999 to October 2005 | 15.49% | 10.15% |
| 1995 to 1998 | 15.61% | 6.69% |
| 1990 to 1994 | 14.44% | 6.70% |
| 1980 to 1989 | 12.12% | 14.75% |
| 1970 to 1979 | 16.24% | 17.11% |
| 1960 to 1969 | 10.16% | 12.78% |
| 1950 to 1959 | 8.93% | 11.64% |
| 1940 to 1949 | 2.13% | 6.64% |
| 1939 or Earlier | 4.87% | 13.55% |
The median home value in Aurora, OH, is $234,360. Home appreciation is -8.10% over the last year. The median age of Aurora, OH, real estate is 19 years.
Aurora, OH Apartments and Rentals
Renters make up 17.41% of the Aurora, OH, population. 5.84% of houses and apartments in Aurora, OH, are unoccupied (vacancy rate).
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Too far...: Aurora, Ohio is OK but it far from most of the... (read more)re: A Great Place to Raise a Family - 7/12/2006: Why is it that every person I have encountered from the Cleveland area sounds like a convention & visitors center commercial? Let's face it, Cleveland is a waste-land.... (read more)A Great Place to Raise a Family: Aurora is a suburb of Cleveland. It has good schools and is about a 35 to 40 minute commute to downtown Cleveland. Cleveland is blessed with the Cleveland Orchestra,... (read more)Have an opinion about Aurora? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Aurora Click Here
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Crime
Aurora, OH, violent crime, on a scale from 1 (low crime) to 10, is 2. Violent crime is composed of four offenses: murder and nonnegligent manslaughter, forcible rape, robbery, and aggravated assault. The US average is 3.
Aurora, OH, property crime, on a scale from 1 (low) to 10, is 3. 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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re: A Great Place to Raise a Family - 7/12/2006: Why is it that every person I have encountered from the Cleveland area sounds like a convention & visitors center commercial? Let's face it, Cleveland is a waste-land.... (read more)A Great Place to Raise a Family: Aurora is a suburb of Cleveland. It has good schools and is about a 35 to 40 minute commute to downtown Cleveland. Cleveland is blessed with the Cleveland Orchestra,... (read more)Too far...: Aurora, Ohio is OK but it far from most of the... (read more)Have an opinion about Aurora? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Aurora Click Here
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Climate
Aurora, OH, gets 40 inches of rain per year. The US average is 37. Snowfall is 53 inches. The average US city gets 25 inches of snow per year. The number of days with any measurable precipitation is 144.
On average, there are 164 sunny days per year in Aurora, OH. The July high is around 82 degrees. The January low is 18. Our comfort index, which is based on humidity during the hot months, is a 50 out of 100, where higher is more comfortable. The US average on the comfort index is 44.
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re: A Great Place to Raise a Family - 7/12/2006: Why is it that every person I have encountered from the Cleveland area sounds like a convention & visitors center commercial? Let's face it, Cleveland is a waste-land.... (read more)A Great Place to Raise a Family: Aurora is a suburb of Cleveland. It has good schools and is about a 35 to 40 minute commute to downtown Cleveland. Cleveland is blessed with the Cleveland Orchestra,... (read more)Too far...: Aurora, Ohio is OK but it far from most of the... (read more)Have an opinion about Aurora? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Aurora Click Here
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Education
Aurora, OH, schools spend $6,323 per student. There are 19 pupils per teacher, 461 students per librarian, and 452 children per counselor in Aurora, OH schools.
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re: A Great Place to Raise a Family - 7/12/2006: Why is it that every person I have encountered from the Cleveland area sounds like a convention & visitors center commercial? Let's face it, Cleveland is a waste-land.... (read more)A Great Place to Raise a Family: Aurora is a suburb of Cleveland. It has good schools and is about a 35 to 40 minute commute to downtown Cleveland. Cleveland is blessed with the Cleveland Orchestra,... (read more)Too far...: Aurora, Ohio is OK but it far from most of the... (read more)Have an opinion about Aurora? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Aurora Click Here
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Transportation
The average one-way commute in Aurora, OH, takes 30 minutes. 89% of commuters drive their own car alone. 3% carpool with others. 0% take mass transit and 6% work from home.
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re: A Great Place to Raise a Family - 7/12/2006: Why is it that every person I have encountered from the Cleveland area sounds like a convention & visitors center commercial? Let's face it, Cleveland is a waste-land.... (read more)A Great Place to Raise a Family: Aurora is a suburb of Cleveland. It has good schools and is about a 35 to 40 minute commute to downtown Cleveland. Cleveland is blessed with the Cleveland Orchestra,... (read more)Too far...: Aurora, Ohio is OK but it far from most of the... (read more)Have an opinion about Aurora? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Aurora 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 Aurora, OH is cheaper than the US average. A cost of living index above 100 means Aurora, OH is more expensive.
Overall, Aurora, OH cost of living is 104.19.
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Too far...: Aurora, Ohio is OK but it far from most of the... (read more)re: A Great Place to Raise a Family - 7/12/2006: Why is it that every person I have encountered from the Cleveland area sounds like a convention & visitors center commercial? Let's face it, Cleveland is a waste-land.... (read more)A Great Place to Raise a Family: Aurora is a suburb of Cleveland. It has good schools and is about a 35 to 40 minute commute to downtown Cleveland. Cleveland is blessed with the Cleveland Orchestra,... (read more)Have an opinion about Aurora? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Aurora Click Here
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Religion
| Percent Religious | 35.94% | 50.03% |
| Catholic | 19.39% | 21.92% |
| Protestant | 8.21% | 19.12% |
| LDS | 0.22% | 1.57% |
| Baptist | 1.26% | 8.16% |
| Episcopalian | 0.36% | 8.12% |
| Pentecostal | 1.26% | 1.89% |
| Lutheran | 1.37% | 2.81% |
| Methodist | 3.72% | 3.84% |
| Presbyterian | 0.22% | 1.33% |
| Other Christian | 7.11% | 4.66% |
| Jewish | 0.00% | 2.16% |
| Eastern | 0.02% | 0.05% |
| Islam | 0.99% | 0.54% |
35.94% of the people in Aurora, OH are religious, meaning they affiliate with a religion. 19.39% are Catholic; 8.21% are Protestant; 0.22% are LDS; 7.11% are another Christian faith; 0.00% in Aurora, OH are Jewish; 0.02% are an eastern faith; 0.99% affilitates with Islam.
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re: A Great Place to Raise a Family - 7/12/2006: Why is it that every person I have encountered from the Cleveland area sounds like a convention & visitors center commercial? Let's face it, Cleveland is a waste-land.... (read more)A Great Place to Raise a Family: Aurora is a suburb of Cleveland. It has good schools and is about a 35 to 40 minute commute to downtown Cleveland. Cleveland is blessed with the Cleveland Orchestra,... (read more)Too far...: Aurora, Ohio is OK but it far from most of the... (read more)Have an opinion about Aurora? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Aurora Click Here
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Voting
53.07% of the people in Aurora, OH are registered as Democrats. 46.42% are registered Republican. Remaining are independent: 0.51%.
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re: A Great Place to Raise a Family - 7/12/2006: Why is it that every person I have encountered from the Cleveland area sounds like a convention & visitors center commercial? Let's face it, Cleveland is a waste-land.... (read more)A Great Place to Raise a Family: Aurora is a suburb of Cleveland. It has good schools and is about a 35 to 40 minute commute to downtown Cleveland. Cleveland is blessed with the Cleveland Orchestra,... (read more)Too far...: Aurora, Ohio is OK but it far from most of the... (read more)Have an opinion about Aurora? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Aurora Click Here
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