City

Mentor, OH

2 ZIP codes  ·  Lake County  ·  Ohio

👥60,257Population
💰$85,881Median HH Income▲ 13% above avg
🎂46.1Median Age
🏠$227,200Median Home Value▼ 19% below avg
🎓45.9%College Grads▲ 19% above avg
📊3.0%Unemployment▼ 39% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 49.5% Female 50.5% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 88.5%Hispanic: 3.4%Black: 1.8%Asian: 2.5%Other: 3.3%Race
White88.5%
Hispanic3.4%
Black1.8%
Asian2.5%
Other3.3%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
5%
5–17
15%
18–24
6%
25–44
23%
45–64
29%
65+
10%

Key Indicators

Median Age46.1 yrs
Avg HH Size2.30
Below Poverty5.5% ▼ 45% below avg
College Grads45.9% ▲ 19% above avg
Unemployment3.0% ▼ 39% below avg
No HS Diploma154 (0.4%)
HS Graduate11,890 (27.7%)
Some College5,088 (11.8%)
Associates6,082 (14.2%)
Bachelors4,403 (10.3%)
Graduate Degree15,321 (35.7%)

Education

No HS: 0.4%HS Grad: 27.7%Some College: 11.8%Associates: 14.2%Bachelors: 10.3%Graduate: 35.7%Edu
No HS0.4%
HS Grad27.7%
Some College11.8%
Associates14.2%
Bachelors10.3%
Graduate35.7%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 81.3%Renter: 18.7%Tenure
Owner81.3%
Renter18.7%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
3%
$50k–$100k
3%
$100k–$150k
16%
$150k–$200k
19%
$200k–$300k
31%
$300k–$500k
23%
Over $500k
4%

Financials

Median HH Income$85,881 ▲ 13% above avg
Median Home Value$227,200 ▼ 19% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.6x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,156/mo
Total Housing Units27,276
Vacant Units1,247

Income Distribution

Under $25k
9%
$25k–$50k
14%
$50k–$75k
17%
$75k–$100k
16%
$100k–$150k
23%
$150k–$200k
11%
Over $200k
9%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
86%
Public Transit
1%
Walked
1%
Work From Home
13%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
30%
15–30 min
42%
30–45 min
19%
Over 45 min
9%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
1%
1940s–1950s
16%
1960s–1970s
19%
1980s–1990s
10%
2000+
54%
About Mentor, OH

Mentor is a city in Ohio, located in Lake County. The city spans 2 ZIP codes and is home to approximately 60,257 residents. It is a mature city, with a median age of 46.1 years.

Economically, Mentor is a middle-income community. The median household income of $85,881 is near the national average. Approximately 5.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 3.0%, below the national average.

The real estate market in Mentor is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $227,200, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,156 per month. Homeownership is high at 81.3%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Mentor is well-educated. 45.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — above the national average. The community is primarily White (88.51%).

Mentor, OH offers residents above-average earning potential within Ohio. Spread across 2 ZIP codes, the city's neighborhoods vary in character, density, and demographics — explore each ZIP code below for a detailed breakdown.

ZIP Codes in Mentor
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
44060 60,257 $85,881 $227,200 $1,156 3.0% 45.9% 81.3%

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