Pheasant RunOH
A town of 1,258.
Is Pheasant Run a good place to live?
The best of Pheasant Run’s subject grades are an A− for schools and a B+ for the outdoors; the weakest is a D− for walkability. 21% of the land in Pheasant Run is conserved, where Ohio’s towns sit at 3.7% and U.S. towns at 4.3%. On history, just 66 of Ohio’s 1,718 towns do worse. Pheasant Run has fewer than 2,500 residents, so it gets subject grades but no overall grade.
What makes Pheasant Run stand out
Where Pheasant Run beats most towns.
1,258 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
How Pheasant Run grades
Each subject compared with towns across the country (schools within Ohio), ordered by how far Pheasant Run is from typical.
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Moving to Pheasant Run: who provides what
Pheasant Run is unincorporated, so Lorain County and regional agencies provide most services.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Aug 3, 2026.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Pheasant Run.
Natural hazards: very low risk in Pheasant Run, mostly inland flooding
Pheasant Run’s risk rating from FEMA is 13 of 100, below both the Ohio town median (23 of 100) and the median of U.S. towns (44 of 100). FEMA puts 64% of the town’s expected hazard losses down to inland flooding, and 14% to tornadoes. Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 87% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Most of Pheasant Run’s workers head elsewhere: there are 0.0 jobs for each of them
For residents in Pheasant Run, the share who live below the poverty line is 4.1%. The median commute is under 18 miles. Its income of the median household is $65,000. The top destinations are Cleveland (11%), Elyria (8%) and LaGrange (7%).
| Pheasant Run | Ohio towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Below the poverty line | 4.1% | 9.1% | 9.6% |
| Average trip to work | 27 minutes | 24 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Median household income | $65,000 | $75,000 | $80,000 |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
In Pheasant Run, 21.4% of the land is conserved
0.1 miles of trail wind through 1 park or preserve. Pheasant Run has one park or preserve, 3 acres in all.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Pheasant Run Park | — | 3 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Pheasant Run is less healthy than 68% of U.S. towns
A fifth of adults in Pheasant Run report frequent mental distress; 18% smoke cigarettes. In Pheasant Run, 28% of adults have been diagnosed with depression.
| Pheasant Run | Ohio towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Depression (CDC PLACES) | 28% | 26% | 23% |
| Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES) | 20% | 18% | 17% |
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 18% | 16% | 14% |
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 18% | 17% | 16% |
| What stands out | Pheasant Run | OH |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer older adults who have lost all their teeth | 12.2% | 15.3% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Expect snowy winters and pleasant summers in Pheasant Run
Expect July afternoons of 83° and January nights of 20°, with about 47 inches of snow a winter.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
The median home in Pheasant Run sells for about $251K
Among households in Pheasant Run, 83% are owner-occupiers. The typical rent for Pheasant Run comes to $1,166 a month.
| Pheasant Run | Ohio towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households that own their home | 83% | 77% | 73% |
| Median rent | $1,166 a month | $944 a month | $1,185 a month |
Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and 57 more within 40 miles
Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Pheasant Run. Close and well known come first.
Big draw31 mi MuseumRock and Roll Hall of Fame580K visitors a year
Big draw33 mi Theme parkCedar Point3.8M visitors a year
Big draw31 mi Stadium & arenaProgressive Field
31 mi Stadium & arenaHuntington Bank Field
35 mi MuseumOhio State Reformatory
26 mi National ParkCuyahoga Valley National Park3.0M visitors a yearPhoto credits
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame: MusikAnimal, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Cedar Point: Larry Pieniazek, User:Lar, en:User:Lar (primary), CC BY 2.5 · Progressive Field: Jsawczuk, Public domain · Huntington Bank Field: Erik Drost, CC BY 2.0 · Ohio State Reformatory: Niagara66, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Cuyahoga Valley National Park: Unknown, Public domain
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Everything we know about Pheasant Run
Colleges nearby
2 within 15 miles of the center of Pheasant Run
About 4 of every 100 Pheasant Run residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Ohio.
100% of working residents leave Pheasant Run for work
Where Pheasant Run’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Pheasant Run
Census-designated place in Ohio, United States
Pheasant Run is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Lorain County, Ohio, United States. Its population was 1,362 as of the 2020 census.
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- Area
- 1.0 sq mi
- Elevation
- 833 ft
Questions about Pheasant Run
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Pheasant Run, OH expensive?
The typical home is worth about $191,000, 22% below the Ohio typical home. Cost of living, which also weighs rents, property taxes and how many households pay 30% or more of their income for housing, grades B−.