Rear and western side of the Lake County Courthouse , located at 25 N. Park Place in downtown Painesville , Ohio

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Friday, November 13, 2026

Lake County

Population
232,2162024
Higher than communities in Ohio
Household income
$80,9252024
More favorable than communities in Ohio
Home value
$214,1002024
Similar to communities in Ohio
Unemployment
1.6%2026
More favorable than communities in Ohio
Violent crime
862023
Similar to communities in Ohio
Work from home
13.6%2024
Higher than communities in Ohio
Source: Polco GPAL, using data from the original source shown for each indicator.Data from Polco

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What stands out in Lake County

Data from Polco GPAL
Standouts compare Lake County with communities in Ohio or of similar population size. Surprises are where the measured figure was unusually far from what Polco's model expected. Each fact gives its year; public data runs one to two years behind.
In 2026, Lake County was more favorable than communities of similar population size on unemployment rate.
100th percentile · 2026 · BLS, via Polco GPAL
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