Blended score for Lorain's center, calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate from two sources: the EPA's National Walkability Index (street network, transit, land-use mix) and Google Places amenity data (what's actually reachable on foot from this point). 60% EPA National Walkability Index + 40% nearby-amenity density (Google Places).

Car-dependent

out of 100

EPA National Walkability Index

7.5 / 20 -- Below average walkable

Google Places amenity density

18 / 100

Restaurants & cafes1

Grocery stores1

Parks2

Schools0

Transit stops0

Pharmacies0

Nearby schools

Within 10 miles. School directory data from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), accessed via the Urban Institute Education Data API. Local Score is calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate; where a state rating is shown, it comes from that state's own official school report card (e.g. NC Dept. of Public Instruction, SC Report Card).

Elementary

Munson Elementary School

5.37 mi away · Grades 0-3

Nearest school -- attendance-zone data not available here

2.0

Local Score (student-teacher ratio only (preliminary -- will incorporate state test-score data once available)) -- not an official state rating

Enrollment: 278
Student:teacher ratio: 19.9:1
District: Chardon Local

Middle

Berkshire Middle School

2.63 mi away · Grades 5-8

Nearest school -- attendance-zone data not available here

2.0

Local Score (student-teacher ratio only (preliminary -- will incorporate state test-score data once available)) -- not an official state rating

Enrollment: 417
Student:teacher ratio: 21.9:1
District: Berkshire Local

High

Berkshire High School

2.91 mi away · Grades 9-12

Nearest school -- attendance-zone data not available here

2.0

Local Score (student-teacher ratio only (preliminary -- will incorporate state test-score data once available)) -- not an official state rating

Enrollment: 422
Student:teacher ratio: 19.2:1
District: Berkshire Local

Commute

Real drive time from Lorain's center to Downtown Columbus.

144 min

typical drive time

161.4 mi

distance

146 min

with current traffic

Current Weather

Live conditions in Lorain, from Cleveland, Burke Lakefront Airport.

59°F

Clear

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Lorain real estate FAQ

How many homes are for sale in Lorain right now?+

There are currently 168 active listings in Lorain, Ohio, pulled directly from the MLS.

What is the median home price in Lorain?+

The median list price for active listings in Lorain is $147,450. Homes are spending an average of 55 days on market.

What are the most popular neighborhoods in Lorain?+

Based on current active listings, the neighborhoods with the most homes for sale in Lorain are Chamberlain, Harbor Walk, Homewood.

What schools serve Lorain?+

The closest public schools to Lorain's center are Munson Elementary School, Berkshire Middle School, Berkshire High School. See the schools section above for grade levels and district details.

Is Lorain walkable?+

Lorain's center has a walkability score of 30 out of 100, blending EPA's National Walkability Index with nearby-amenity density.

What is the commute like from Lorain?+

The typical drive from Lorain's center to Downtown Columbus is about 144 minutes (161.4 miles).

Listing data provided by NOWDD via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last sample-row update: August 21, 2026. Information herein deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Equal Housing Opportunity.