Whites LandingOH
A town in Ohio, home to 386 people.
Is Whites Landing a good place to live?
28% of residents live below the poverty line in Whites Landing, above both the Ohio town median (9.1%) and the median of U.S. towns (9.6%). Only 6 of the 993 Ohio towns we compare have a lower typical household income than Whites Landing. Whites Landing has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
386 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Whites Landing: who provides what
Whites Landing is unincorporated, so Erie 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 Whites Landing.
With only 0.4 jobs per working resident, most people in Whites Landing work out of town
Since 2014, Whites Landing has added 43 jobs, to 61 in 2024. Its average trip to work works out to 30 minutes. Half the trips to work are shorter than 12 miles. The top destinations are Sandusky (16%), Bellevue (7%) and Perkins Township (7%).
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2024 · ACS
Natural hazards: low risk in Whites Landing, mostly inland flooding
The FEMA hazard score in Whites Landing is 26 of 100. Of the losses FEMA expects in the town, 61% come from inland flooding and 17% from tornadoes. Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 74% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Whites Landing: four seasons and pleasant summers
For Whites Landing, the typical July afternoon high is 83°F.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
How healthy Whites Landing is
Just over a third of adults feel lonely in Whites Landing. Across all 32 CDC measures, Whites Landing beats Ohio on 1 and trails on 5. Two figures for adults in the town: 14% have diabetes, 39% have obesity.
| Whites Landing | Typical Ohio town | Typical U.S. town | |
|---|---|---|---|
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 40% | 38% | 35% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 14% | 13% | 12% |
| Obesity (CDC PLACES) | 39% | 38% | 35% |
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 15% | 15% | 14% |
| What stands out | Whites Landing | OH |
|---|---|---|
| More adults seeing a dentist | 65.7% | 62.9% |
| More adults with COPD | 9.5% | 8% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
A home in Whites Landing sells for about $235K at the median
The share of households in Whites Landing who live in a home they own is 57%. The rent at the middle of the market for Whites Landing is $807 a month.
| Whites Landing | Typical Ohio town | Typical U.S. town | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households that own their home | 57% | 77% | 73% |
| Median rent | $807 a month | $944 a month | $1,185 a month |
Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Willow Point Wildlife Area | — | 1 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Cedar Point and 12 more within 40 miles
Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Whites Landing. Close and well known come first.
Big draw11 mi Theme parkCedar Point3.5M visitors a year
16 mi National MemorialPerry's Victory and International Peace Memorial124K visitors a year
38 mi MuseumToledo Museum of Art340K visitors a year
15 mi CaveCrystal Cave11 mi Theme parkCastaway Bay
38 mi Zoo & aquariumToledo ZooPhoto credits
Cedar Point: Larry Pieniazek, User:Lar, en:User:Lar (primary), CC BY 2.5 · Perry's Victory and International Peace Memorial: NPS Photo, Public domain · Toledo Museum of Art: Ɱ, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Crystal Cave: Analogue Kid at English Wikipedia, CC BY 3.0 · Toledo Zoo: DreamingKoala, CC BY-SA 4.0
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Everything we know about Whites Landing
Colleges nearby
1 within 15 miles of the center of Whites Landing
About 4 of every 100 Whites Landing residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Ohio.
100% of working residents leave Whites Landing for work
Where Whites Landing’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2024
About Whites Landing
Census-designated place in Ohio, United States
Whites Landing is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Erie and Sandusky counties, Ohio, United States. As of the 2020 census it had a population of 350. It is located within Margaretta and Townsend townships.
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- Area
- 0.3 sq mi
- Elevation
- 580 ft
Questions about Whites Landing
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Whites Landing, OH a good place to live?
Whites Landing has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.