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Crime in Mentor summary. We use data from the FBI to determine the crime rates in Mentor. Key points include:
There were 689 total crimes in Mentor in the last reporting year.
The overall crime rate per 100,000 people in Mentor is 1,473.3 / 100k people.
The violent crime rate per 100,000 people in Mentor is 115.5 / 100k people.
The property crime rate per 100,000 people in Mentor is 1,357.9 / 100k people.
Overall, crime in Mentor is -30.48% below the national average.
Total Crimes
Below National Average
Crime In Mentor Comparison Table
| Statistic | Count Raw |
Mentor / 100k People |
Ohio / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Crimes Per 100K | 689 | 1,473.3 | 1,844.9 | 2,119.2 |
| Violent Crime | 54 | 115.5 | 293.7 | 359.0 |
| Murder | 0 | 0.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 |
| Robbery | 1 | 2.1 | 45.5 | 61.0 |
| Aggravated Assault | 43 | 91.9 | 197.4 | 256.0 |
| Property Crime | 635 | 1,357.9 | 1,551.2 | 1,760.0 |
| Burglary | 21 | 44.9 | 206.0 | 229.0 |
| Larceny | 593 | 1,268.0 | 1,132.8 | 1,272.0 |
| Car Theft | 21 | 44.9 | 212.5 | 259.0 |
Source: FBI Uniform Crime Reporting (2024)
Cost of living in Mentor summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Mentor. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around Ohio. Key points include:
The cost of living in Mentor is 99 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Mentor is 1.0x lower than the national average.
The median home value in Mentor is $269,568.
The median income in Mentor is $88,949.
Mentor's Overall Cost Of Living
Lower Than The National Average
Cost Of Living In Mentor Comparison Table
| Living Expense | Mentor | Ohio | National Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 99 | 90 | 100 |
| Services | 100 | 97 | 100 |
| Groceries | 99 | 97 | 100 |
| Health | 103 | 75 | 100 |
| Housing | 93 | 97 | 100 |
| Transportation | 97 | 95 | 100 |
| Utilities | 94 | 97 | 100 |
Source: Cost of living index, normalized to US average = 100
Mentor, OH Weather
The average high in Mentor is 59.0° and the average low is 42.8°.
There are 94.2 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 41.3 inches of precipitation each year with 57.4 inches of snow.
| Stat | Mentor |
|---|---|
| Average Annual High | 59.0 |
| Average Annual Low | 42.8 |
| Annual Precipitation Days | 94.2 |
| Average Annual Precipitation | 41.3 |
| Average Annual Snowfall | 57.4 |
Average High
Days of Rain
Source: NOAA climate normals (30-year)
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Mentor Demographics And Statistics
Population over time in Mentor
The current population in Mentor is 47,171. The population has decreased 1.0% from 2010.
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 47,171 | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 47,215 | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 47,302 | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 47,369 | 0.6% |
| 2020 | 47,075 | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 47,096 | 0.1% |
| 2018 | 47,062 | 0.3% |
| 2017 | 46,933 | 0.1% |
| 2016 | 46,896 | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 46,952 | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 47,008 | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 47,134 | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 47,277 | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 47,461 | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 47,637 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Mentor
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Mentor is:
88.5% White with 41,739 White residents.
1.8% African American with 847 African American residents.
0.0% American Indian with 2 American Indian residents.
3.4% Asian with 1,611 Asian residents.
0.1% Hawaiian with 31 Hawaiian residents.
0.1% Other with 70 Other residents.
3.7% Two Or More with 1,765 Two Or More residents.
2.3% Hispanic with 1,106 Hispanic residents.
| Race | Mentor | OH | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 88.5% | 75.8% | 57.4% |
| African American | 1.8% | 12.0% | 11.9% |
| American Indian | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Asian | 3.4% | 2.5% | 5.9% |
| Hawaiian | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.1% | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Two Or More | 3.7% | 4.3% | 4.3% |
| Hispanic | 2.3% | 4.8% | 19.3% |
Gender in Mentor
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Mentor is 51.2% female with 24,130 female residents.
Mentor is 48.8% male with 23,041 male residents.
| Gender | Mentor | OH | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.2% | 50.7% | 50.5% |
| Male | 48.8% | 49.3% | 49.5% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Mentor for adults over 25
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0.0% of adults in Mentor completed < 9th grade.
3.0% of adults in Mentor completed 9-12th grade.
30.0% of adults in Mentor completed high school / ged.
21.0% of adults in Mentor completed some college.
9.0% of adults in Mentor completed associate's degree.
23.0% of adults in Mentor completed bachelor's degree.
11.0% of adults in Mentor completed master's degree.
2.0% of adults in Mentor completed professional degree.
1.0% of adults in Mentor completed doctorate degree.
| Education | Mentor | OH | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 0.0% | 3.0% | 4.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 3.0% | 6.0% | 6.0% |
| High School / GED | 30.0% | 32.0% | 26.0% |
| Some College | 21.0% | 19.0% | 19.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 9.0% | 9.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 23.0% | 19.0% | 22.0% |
| Master's Degree | 11.0% | 9.0% | 10.0% |
| Professional Degree | 2.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 1.0% | 1.0% | 2.0% |
Household Income For Mentor, Ohio
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2.3% of households in Mentor earn Less than $10,000.
2.2% of households in Mentor earn $10,000 to $14,999.
4.6% of households in Mentor earn $15,000 to $24,999.
6.4% of households in Mentor earn $25,000 to $34,999.
10.4% of households in Mentor earn $35,000 to $49,999.
15.7% of households in Mentor earn $50,000 to $74,999.
13.5% of households in Mentor earn $75,000 to $99,999.
21.5% of households in Mentor earn $100,000 to $149,999.
12.4% of households in Mentor earn $150,000 to $199,999.
10.9% of households in Mentor earn $200,000 or more.
| Income | Mentor | OH | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 2.3% | 5.2% | 5.0% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 2.2% | 4.0% | 3.4% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 4.6% | 7.1% | 6.3% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 6.4% | 7.5% | 6.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 10.4% | 11.6% | 10.1% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 15.7% | 16.9% | 15.5% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 13.5% | 13.1% | 12.6% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 21.5% | 17.1% | 17.5% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 12.4% | 8.3% | 9.6% |
| $200,000 or more | 10.9% | 9.1% | 13.4% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (2024)
