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Ballville, Ohio.

A community in Sandusky County, with no city government of its own. Zillow publishes no home prices for it: see Sandusky County’s.

Living in Ballville, Sandusky County, Ohio

Ballville, in Sandusky County, had 3,823 people in the 2020 census. Half its households earn more than $84,896 a year and half less, against $62,295 across Sandusky County; 5% of its people live below the poverty line. 93% of its homes are lived in by their owners and 7% are rented. Unemployment in Sandusky County was 3.7% in August 2026, and the county had 2.0% fewer jobs in 2025 than the year before. The most residents work in schools and health care, then manufacturing.

People 3,823 in the 2020 census; median age 50.3
Household income $84,896 the median, give or take $11,401 · Sandusky County: $62,295
Unemployment 3.7% Sandusky County, August 2026; 5.1% a year before
Homes 93% lived in by their owners; 7% rented
  • 1,734households
  • 27%of adults have a degree
  • 5%below the poverty line
  • 20 mintypical commute
  • 6%work from home

What residents work in

  • Schools, hospitals and social care24%
  • Manufacturing22%
  • Transport, warehouses and utilities14%
  • Shops (retail)8%
  • Building trades7%
  • Restaurants, hotels and entertainment7%

Employed residents by industry, from the Census survey. Sandusky County had 24,435 jobs in 2025, 2.0% fewer than the year before (Bureau of Labor Statistics).

Weather through the year

Average daily high and low for each month: coldest in January, 34° and 18°; warmest in July, 85° and 63° 20° 40° 60° 80° J 34° 18° F M A M J J 85° 63° A S O N D
Average daily high and low for each month: coldest in January, 34° and 18°; warmest in July, 85° and 63° 20° 40° 60° 80° J 34° 18° F M A M J J 85° 63° A S O N D

Coldest in January, with highs near 34° and lows near 18°; warmest in July, with highs near 85° and lows near 63°. About 26 inches of snow and 38 inches of rain and melted snow a year.

Average daily high and low, 1991–2020, at the Fremont weather station, a mile away (NOAA).

Largest workplaces in Sandusky County

  1. Whirlpool Corporation - Clyde OperationsLaundry equipment, household-type, manufacturing2,500
  2. Fremont City SchoolsSchool district737FTE
  3. Crown Battery Manufacturing Company - Fremont Manufacturing LocationLead acid storage batteries manufacturing485
  4. Kraft HeinzKetchup manufacturing380
  5. Clyde-Green Springs Exempted Village SchoolsSchool district372FTE
  6. WalmartWarehouse clubs and supercenters356
  7. Revere Plastics Systems - ClydeMotor vehicle moldings and extrusions, plastics, manufacturing351
  8. Auria FremontTire covers made from purchased fabric323

Staff on average in 2025, as each workplace reported it to OSHA with its injury records: 69 workplaces with 20 or more staff, 9,756 people in all across the county; Ballville has none of its own. School districts come from the Common Core of Data (NCES, 2023–24); FTE marks full-time equivalent staff. Not listed: many offices and banks, which need not report to OSHA; military bases, whose staff OPM withholds; and, in about half the states, city and county governments.

Natural hazards

  1. Strong windRelatively high
  2. Winter weatherRelatively high
  3. Ice stormsRelatively moderate
  4. HailRelatively moderate
  5. TornadoesRelatively moderate
  6. Inland floodingRelatively moderate

FEMA’s National Risk Index (December 2025) rates the risk each natural hazard poses to the people, buildings and farms in Ballville’s census tracts, against the rest of the country; all of them together, relatively low. It is meant for planning, not a substitute for a local risk assessment or a flood map: FEMA’s index.

From the U.S. Census Bureau’s 2020 census and its American Community Survey (2020–2024 five-year estimates), and the Bureau of Labor Statistics. A survey, so each figure has a margin of error, and figures it is not sure of are left out. More on Sandusky County.