Chardon Public RecordsOhio

Chardon City in Geauga County, OH, is served by Chardon Local Schools, including Chardon High School, which has a graduation rate of approximately 97%. The district has 5 schools with a student-teacher ratio of 18:1. About 39% of Chardon adults hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. School safety measures are strong, with regular drills and resource officers on-site. The district offers Advanced Placement (AP) courses, college credit plus, and vocational programs. Chardon schools receive an average performance score of 85/100 from Niche. Adult education options are available at nearby Auburn Career Center.

Chardon, located in Geauga County, Ohio, is served primarily by University Hospitals Geauga Medical Center, with additional care from local clinics such as UH Chardon Health Center. The city's population is about 5,200, predominantly White (over 95%), with a median age of 45. Common health issues reflect national trends, including heart disease, diabetes, and obesity (adult obesity rate: ~30% in Geauga County). About 94% of Chardon residents have health insurance. Healthcare access is supported by a ratio of approximately 1 primary care provider per 1,500 residents.

Chardon, the county seat of Geauga County, OH, primarily relies on personal vehicles for transportation, with about 85-90% of commuters driving alone and vehicle ownership rates exceeding 95% of households. Public transit options are limited, and less than 1% use buses or carpools. The average one-way commute in Chardon is approximately 27 minutes. The city is served by highways like US-6 and OH-44, facilitating regional access. Major employment hubs include local government, education, manufacturing, and healthcare sectors, with many residents commuting to nearby cities such as Cleveland and Mentor for work.

Chardon, in Geauga County, OH, has a homeownership rate of about 61%, with median home values around $265,000 in 2024, up 7% year-over-year. The median gross rent is approximately $1,100 per month. Housing primarily consists of single-family homes, with some townhouses and apartments near the city center. Desirable neighborhoods include Maple Highlands and Aquilla Village. Property tax rates average 2.1%, above the national average, due to strong public services and schools. The market remains moderately competitive, with homes typically selling in 25 days.

Chardon city, located in Geauga County, Ohio, had a population of approximately 5,200 as of the 2020 Census. The median age is around 44 years, with about 52% female and 48% male residents. The racial makeup is predominantly White (over 95%), with small populations of African American (less than 2%), Asian (about 1%), and other races including Hispanic or Latino ethnicity (around 2%). This reflects a largely homogeneous community with a slightly older median age than the national average.