Oberlin, Lorain County

Oberlin

City · Lorain County · 8,609 residents · 2.5% municipal income tax

Lorain County

Local history for this place is being researched county by county outward from Franklin County; here is what the records say.

West Branch Black River, via Oberlin Upground Reservoir The water here

Oberlin Water Department77% of residentsWest Branch Black River, via Oberlin Upground Reservoir
Rural Lorain Co. Water A23% of residentsMostly Lake Erie (bought from Avon Lake); some New London Reservoir and Ashland wells
South Amherst Village0% of residentsLake Erie

Each ZIP code that touches Oberlin, with the share of its residents who live here and the same headline figures as the ZIP page.

The ZIP codes serving Oberlin
ZIP	Share	Water	Radon	Home value	Schools	Flood
44074 Oberlin	72%	West Branch Black River, via Oberlin Upground Reservoir	3.6 pCi/L average radon	Median year built 1960	Oberlin City · 4.5 stars overall	2.5% of residents in the 1% floodplain

Lorain County: 15 ZIP codes, 32 cities, villages and townships, 304,042 people.

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