190 years in pictures
The archive holds 6 old photos and papers going back to 2006 and 5 maps from 1904 on.
- 1836Concord Township is settled
Each edition grades its towns against each other only.

Concord Township's standout: the median household earns $122K. Overall it grades B−, 624th among Ohio's 987 graded towns. It has 28 miles of trail. Its weakest subject is cost of living: homes are expensive, about $399K for a typical one and 5.6 times the Cleveland metro’s $71K median household income. 15% of the land in Concord Township is conserved, where Ohio’s towns sit at 3.7% and U.S. towns at 4.3%. The biggest place to walk is Girdled Road Reservation, 770 acres with 7.2 miles of trail. Most errands need a car: it is less walkable than 76% of U.S. towns.
Where Concord Township beats most towns.
14.9% of the town is conserved land, across 11 parks and preserves.
Each subject compared with towns across the country (schools within Ohio), ordered by how far Concord Township is from typical.
How TownRatings grades towns →
The archive holds 6 old photos and papers going back to 2006 and 5 maps from 1904 on.
Who provides power, water and the rest in Concord Township, and how to reach them.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Aug 3, 2026.
Ordered by what stands out in Concord Township.
Concord Township gets more snow than nearly all U.S. towns and has household incomes well above the Ohio norm, but it trails even towns with similar incomes on health.
At 1.2 miles per square mile, Concord Township’s trail density is against 0.2 in Ohio’s towns and 0.4 across U.S. towns.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Girdled Road Reservation | 7.2 mi | 770 |
| 2. Jordan Creek Park | 2.8 mi | 233 |
| 3. Concord Woods Nature Park | 1 mi | 31 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Its public schools are run by the Riverside Local school district. Three of its 6 schools are below, each with why it’s listed.
| School | Level | Students | Letter |
|---|---|---|---|
| Henry F Lamuth Middle SchoolLargest public middle schoolGrades 5–7 | Grades 5–7 | 703 | B |
| Auburn VocationalLargest public high schoolGrades 10–12 | Grades 10–12 | – | – |
| Parkside Elementary SchoolTop results in townGrades K–5 | Grades K–5 | 551 | A |
NCES · EDFacts · graded within OH on state tests and graduation
The median property tax bill is $4,946, against $2,822 across Ohio, another input to its cost-of-living grade.
91% of Concord Township households own their home. The typical Concord Township home is worth about $399,000, up 3.8% in a year, 62% above the Ohio typical home. The median rent in Concord Township is $1,334 a month.
| Concord Township | Ohio towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households that own their home | 91% | 77% | 73% |
| Median rent | $1,334 a month | $943 a month | $1,185 a month |
Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
Most working residents leave Concord Township for work: only 6% work in town. 2.9% of residents live below the poverty line in Concord Township. The top destinations are Mentor (17%), Cleveland (16%) and Willoughby (5%).
| Concord Township | Ohio towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $122,000 | $75,000 | $80,000 |
| Below the poverty line | 2.9% | 9.1% | 9.6% |
| Work from home | 16% | 9.7% | 11% |
| Average trip to work | 25 minutes | 24 minutes | 25 minutes |
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 71% of U.S. communities. Since 1978, 37 flood insurance claims have been paid out in Concord Township.
FEMA flood insurance claims · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
The Chardon weather station, 6 miles away, records that 114 inches of snow fall in a normal winter, more than in 98% of U.S. towns.
Concord Township has chilly, snowy winters and pleasant summers. Concord Township’s July high is 82°F.
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Against the 5,522 U.S. towns with household incomes like Concord Township’s, it is less healthy than 93%, so it trails even them.
Concord Township beats the Ohio average on 1 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 0.
| Concord Township | Ohio towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feel lonely (CDC PLACES) | 32% | 34% | 33% |
| Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES) | 39% | 38% | 36% |
| Yearly checkup (CDC PLACES) | 81% | 80% | 79% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 13% | 13% | 12% |
| What stands out | Concord Township | OH |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer older adults who have lost all their teeth | 12.6% | 15.3% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Concord Township. Close and well known come first.
Big draw26 mi MuseumRock and Roll Hall of Fame580K visitors a year
Big draw26 mi Stadium & arenaProgressive Field
26 mi Stadium & arenaHuntington Bank Field
25 mi National ParkCuyahoga Valley National Park3.0M visitors a year
26 mi Stadium & arenaRocket Arena
22 mi MuseumCleveland Museum of Art410K visitors a yearRock and Roll Hall of Fame: MusikAnimal, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Progressive Field: Jsawczuk, Public domain · Huntington Bank Field: Erik Drost, CC BY 2.0 · Cuyahoga Valley National Park: Unknown, Public domain · Rocket Arena: Cards84664, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Cleveland Museum of Art: zenbikescience, CC BY 2.0
4 within 15 miles of the center of Concord Township
About 3 of every 100 Concord Township residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Ohio.
Where Concord Township’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
Township in Ohio, US
Concord Township is one of the five townships of Lake County, Ohio, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population was 19,254. Lake County is part of the Cleveland-Elyria, OH Metropolitan Statistical Area.
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7 towns share a border with Concord Township.
| Town | OH rank | Overall | Cost | Safety | Schools | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Concord Township | #624 | B− | C− | — | B+ | C+ |
| Leroy Township | #605 | B− | C | — | B+ | C+ |
| Painesville · Painesville Township | #867 | C− | B− | — | B− | D |
| Mentor | #242 | A− | C | B− | A− | B+ |
| Chardon Township | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Kirtland Hills | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Hambden Township | #140 | A | C+ | — | A | B+ |
Concord Township, Leroy Township, Painesville and Hambden Township report no FBI crime data of their own. Chardon Township and Kirtland Hills aren’t graded (fewer than 1,000 residents, or not enough data). Painesville Township and Painesville are one community, graded once. Compare Concord Township with a neighbor →
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Concord Township grades B− overall, better than 48% of U.S. towns and #624 of 987 in Ohio. It grades C+ for health and B+ for schools. Walkability is its weak spot, with a C−.
Yes. Cost of living, which also weighs rents, property taxes and how many households pay 30% or more of their income for housing, grades C−.
2 notable people were born here, including Evan Bush and William Wellington Corlett.