Elyria
City in Lorain County, Ohio
Elyria is a city in Lorain County, Ohio, with 52,656 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 715 ft (218 m) above sea level. The nearest town is North Ridgeville, 4.0 miles E.
- 52,656residents (2020 Census)
- 715 ftelevation · 218 m
- 20.5 sq miland area · 53.1 km²
- 2,570 / sq mipopulation density
- 44035ZIP code
About Elyria
Elyria ( ə-LEER-ee-ə) is a city in Lorain County, Ohio, United States, and its county seat. The city is at the forks of the Black River in Northeast Ohio. The population was 52,656 at the 2020 census. Located 23 miles (37 km) southwest of Cleveland, it is part of the Cleveland metropolitan area and home to Lorain County Community College.
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Living in Elyria
- Median household income
- $54,945
- Median home value
- $156,100
- Median rent
- $906/mo
- Median age
- 39.4
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Elyria had 52,656 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 52,656 |
|---|---|
| Density | 2,570 per sq mi (992 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Elyria at a glance
| State | Ohio (OH) |
|---|---|
| County | Lorain County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 52,656 (2020) |
| Land area | 20.49 sq mi (53.1 km²) |
| Water area | 0.26 sq mi (0.67 km²) |
| Elevation | 715 ft (218 m) |
| Coordinates | 41.3792° N, 82.0996° W |
| ZIP code | 44035 |
| Official website | cityofelyria.org |
| Census code (GEOID) | 3925256 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Elyria
- North Ridgeville4.0 mi E
- Sheffield5.4 mi N
- Lorain5.8 mi NW
- Avon6.7 mi NE
- Eaton Estates6.8 mi SE
- Amherst7.1 mi W
- South Amherst7.4 mi W
- Grafton7.5 mi SE
- Sheffield Lake7.5 mi N
- Avon Lake9.1 mi NE
- Oberlin9.4 mi SW
- LaGrange9.6 mi S
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Elyria
What county is Elyria in?
Elyria is in Lorain County, Ohio.
What is the population of Elyria, OH?
52,656 people lived in Elyria at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Elyria, OH?
The ZIP code of Elyria is 44035.
What is the elevation of Elyria?
715 feet (218 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Elyria?
North Ridgeville (4.0 mi), Sheffield (5.4 mi), Lorain (5.8 mi), Avon (6.7 mi), Eaton Estates (6.8 mi).
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