Vickery, Ohio.
Typical home $170,078 (+5.4% in a year). Fremont, OH metro.
Property tax and schools in Vickery
Vickery is in Sandusky County, where its property tax is set. Check your own bill.
to buy the typical home at today's mortgage rate — +$523 (+141%) since Jan 2020.
- 1 year
- Up $8,672 +5%
- $161,406$170,078 since Sep 2025
- 5 years
- Up $43,038 +34%
- $127,040$170,078 since Sep 2021
Monthly payment to buy the typical home
Home value × that month's 30-year mortgage rate, 20% down, principal and interest. This is the line households feel: prices and rates compound each other.
- Vickery$893
- Ohio$1,291
- United States$1,922
At the last five years' pace, a typical home here doubles in price every 12 years.
Typical home values in Vickery, OH rose 5.4% over the past year — faster than the nation's +1.2%.
Living in Vickery, Sandusky County, Ohio
Vickery, in Sandusky County, had 101 people in the 2020 census. 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 people in Sandusky County work in manufacturing, then schools and health care.
Written by AI Claude Haiku 5.5 wrote this on 22 October 2026 from the figures here, a list of nearby places and what it knows. It can be wrong or out of date.
What it’s like
The place. Vickery is a small community in Sandusky County, in north central Ohio, where most people know one another. Its quiet size is part of what sets it apart from the larger towns nearby. Winters are cold and snowy, summers are warm, and rain and melted snow arrive steadily through the year.
Work. Many residents work in manufacturing, in schools, hospitals and social care, in restaurants, hotels and entertainment, or in retail shops. Unemployment in the county has eased over the past year, though the number of jobs there dipped slightly in the most recent year on record.
Things to do. Cedar Point, an amusement park, is a longer drive away and draws visitors from across the region. Perry's Victory and International Peace Memorial, a protected area, is also a longer drive away and suits those who enjoy history and open space.
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What people in Sandusky County work in
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
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, 10 miles away (NOAA).
Largest workplaces in Sandusky County
- Whirlpool Corporation - Clyde OperationsLaundry equipment, household-type, manufacturing2,500
- Fremont City SchoolsSchool district737FTE
- Crown Battery Manufacturing Company - Fremont Manufacturing LocationLead acid storage batteries manufacturing485
- Kraft HeinzKetchup manufacturing380
- Clyde-Green Springs Exempted Village SchoolsSchool district372FTE
- WalmartWarehouse clubs and supercenters356
- Revere Plastics Systems - ClydeMotor vehicle moldings and extrusions, plastics, manufacturing351
- 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; Vickery 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
- Winter weatherRelatively high
- HailRelatively high
- Strong windRelatively high
- Inland floodingRelatively high
- TornadoesRelatively high
- LightningRelatively high
FEMA’s National Risk Index (December 2025) rates the risk each natural hazard poses to the people, buildings and farms in Vickery’s census tracts, against the rest of the country; all of them together, relatively moderate. 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 and the Fremont, OH metro.
Vickery home values
Zillow measures a city over its municipal boundary. Against the state and national figures, mid-tier homes, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.
- Vickery$170,078
- Ohio$245,982
- United States$366,157
When this market ran hot
Each cell is that month's year-on-year home-value growth. Read left to right, top row is the latest year — the 2021–22 band is the boom.
Zip codes with a Vickery address
A different geography, not a breakdown. The figure above covers the municipality; these zips cover everywhere the Post Office calls Vickery — often including townships beyond the city limits. Both come straight from Zillow, and they are not expected to average out.