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Lagrange

Lagrange

Suburban Neighborhood in Toledo, Ohio

Lucas County 43604, 43608, 43611

$61,419 Average Value
$47 Average Price per Sq Ft
34 Homes For Sale

Improvements to the community

Dating back to the late 1800, homes in Lagrange are closely situated along grid-patterned, tree-lined streets with sidewalks. Lagrange, which is 3 miles outside Downtown Toledo, has easy access to recreational and retail amenities, many within walking distance. "Lagrange, in fact all of Toledo, is undergoing a revitalization," says Realtor and longtime Toledo resident Valdy Perez with Key Realty. Toledo Metropolitan Development has already put $17 million into the area. "They are trying to bring in new businesses," Perez says.

The Lagrange Neighborhood is home to new bars and restaurants along The Maumee River.
The Lagrange Neighborhood is home to new bars and restaurants along The Maumee River.
Lagrange is a bustling residential neighborhood just north of Downtown Toledo.
Lagrange is a bustling residential neighborhood just north of Downtown Toledo.
The Lagrange Neighborhood of Toledo is quickly developing a personality of its own.
The Lagrange Neighborhood of Toledo is quickly developing a personality of its own.
The Vistula Historic District in The Lagrange Neighborhood features beautiful older homes.
The Vistula Historic District in The Lagrange Neighborhood features beautiful older homes.
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A community with strong Polish roots

Toledo became a destination for Polish immigrants at the turn of the 19th century. The nearly 5,000 Poles who settled here helped to shape Toledo's culture and still play a significant role in the community today.

Lagrange Street is the heart of the historic Polish Village.
Lagrange Street is the heart of the historic Polish Village.
In The Lagrange Neighborhood,  Stanley's Market has been making the best kielbasa since 1932.
In The Lagrange Neighborhood, Stanley's Market has been making the best kielbasa since 1932.
Lagrange Street is the heart and soul of The Historical Polish Village.
Lagrange Street is the heart and soul of The Historical Polish Village.
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Close to major thoroughfares

North Lagrange is served by the Toledo Area Regional Transit Authority, which operates public buses throughout the neighborhood. Those who live closer to the river can walk to Downtown Toledo, while others who live farther north can make the 2-mile drive via local roads. Those traveling outside of Toledo have convenient access to Interstates 75 and 280, which intersect in Lagrange. Toledo Express Airport is a 20-mile drive via Interstate 475.

The TARTA transit hub on Cherry Street connects Lagrange residents to the rest of the city.
The TARTA transit hub on Cherry Street connects Lagrange residents to the rest of the city.
The TARTA bus system runs throughout Lagrange, making a car unnecessary.
The TARTA bus system runs throughout Lagrange, making a car unnecessary.
Rain, sleet or snow, Tarta's Transit Hub in North Toledo's Lagrange Neighborhood is ready.
Rain, sleet or snow, Tarta's Transit Hub in North Toledo's Lagrange Neighborhood is ready.
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New businesses in town

Several main roads surround and run through Lagrange, where residents can walk or quickly drive to stores and restaurants. The neighborhood has one main shopping center on East Manhattan Boulevard, which features a Forman Mills, Save A Lot and other retailers. Meanwhile, Stanley's Market has been serving fresh produce, including a wide range of Polish products to the community since 1932. Lagrange has several national fast-food chains for those looking for a quick bite, along with many local establishments. Locals like to start their mornings with breakfast at Summit Diner. Josephine's Kitchen is another local favorite serving up fried chicken, yams and other soul foods.

The Summit Diner in Lagrange is a local favorite spot for a filling breakfast.
The Summit Diner in Lagrange is a local favorite spot for a filling breakfast.
The Summit Diner in Lagrange boasts some truly special food, definitely try the potatoes!
The Summit Diner in Lagrange boasts some truly special food, definitely try the potatoes!
The Summit Diner Lagrange is a morning hotspot for the diverse community.
The Summit Diner Lagrange is a morning hotspot for the diverse community.
Lagrange offers a local Save A Lot grocery for residents' everyday pantry needs.
Lagrange offers a local Save A Lot grocery for residents' everyday pantry needs.
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Rehabs and renovations

The streets of Lagrange are lined with houses built in the late 1800s and early 1900s and include primarily bungalows and two-story cottages. Most homes sit on small lots of about 1/8 acre, with narrow, fenced-in backyards and either attached or detached garages. Street parking is also an option. Prices range from $18,000 to $363,000. "It's not unusual to find generations of families living here," Perez says. "Now investors are coming in and renovating the residential section.”

Large, ornate Foursquares at very reasonable prices are one of the many draws of Lagrange.
Large, ornate Foursquares at very reasonable prices are one of the many draws of Lagrange.
Classic Craftsman-style bungalows in a variety of colors and aesthetics are a Lagrange staple.
Classic Craftsman-style bungalows in a variety of colors and aesthetics are a Lagrange staple.
There are distressed older homes throughout Lagrange that can be hidden gems with a bit of love.
There are distressed older homes throughout Lagrange that can be hidden gems with a bit of love.
Big classic American Foursquares are a common sight throughout Lagrange.
Big classic American Foursquares are a common sight throughout Lagrange.
Lagrange is full of older, smaller brick cottages.
Lagrange is full of older, smaller brick cottages.
Bungalows, cottages, and squat ranches exist side-by-side in Lagrange.
Bungalows, cottages, and squat ranches exist side-by-side in Lagrange.
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Recreation includes hiking and skateboarding

There are several recreational and cultural experiences in and around Lagrange. Joe E. Brown Park features a playground, a baseball field used by local leagues and a fitness trail with exercise equipment. Another popular spot is the 13.7-acre Woodrow Wilson Park, which offers tennis and basketball courts, a sports center and a community pool. Skaters can hit the ramps and rails at the street-style DIY skatepark. Since 1921, the Historic Ohio Theatre has been a source of entertainment for the Toledo community, from vaudeville to movies to performing arts.

Woodrow Wilson Park in the heart of Lagrange gives local residents a break from urban life.
Woodrow Wilson Park in the heart of Lagrange gives local residents a break from urban life.
Playground at Joe E Brown Park in Lagrange, Ohio.
Playground at Joe E Brown Park in Lagrange, Ohio.
Tennis Courts at Woodrow Wilson Park in Lagrange, Ohio.
Tennis Courts at Woodrow Wilson Park in Lagrange, Ohio.
Lagrange boasts a national medal winning local library.
Lagrange boasts a national medal winning local library.
DIY Skatepark in The Lagrange Neighborhood of Toledo is the place to try out your new tricks.
DIY Skatepark in The Lagrange Neighborhood of Toledo is the place to try out your new tricks.
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High school offers College Credit Plus program

Students can walk to and start their education at Leverette Elementary. The school includes grades K through eight and has a C-minus grade from Niche. Woodward High School has a C from Niche and offers the College Credit Plus (CCP) program, which enables students to take classes at universities or public colleges in the state.

Built in 1928 Woodward High School serves student throughout Lagrange.
Built in 1928 Woodward High School serves student throughout Lagrange.
Woodrow Wilson Park sits next to Woodward High School just north of downtown Toledo.
Woodrow Wilson Park sits next to Woodward High School just north of downtown Toledo.
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Be aware of local crime

It's important to note that the CAP index for Lagrange is 7/10. Recently, Toledo Mayor Wade Kapszukiewicz introduced the Save Our Community initiative. The effort will include introducing methods and strategies to reduce the spread of violence.

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Parks in this Area

Transit

Airport

Eugene F Kranz Toledo Express

37 min drive

Bus

Manhattan & Stickney NE

Bus

Huron & Elm NW

Bus

Chestnut & Manhattan SW

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Manhattan & Counter SW

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Erie & Locust SW

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Central & Stickney SW

Bus

Cherry & Erie NE

Crime and Safety

1 - Low Crime, 10 - High Crime Lagrange US
Homicide 10 4
Sexual Assault 6 4
Assault with Weapon 9 4
Robbery 7 4
Burglary 7 4
Motor Vehicle Theft 5 4
Larceny 4 4
Crime Score 7 4

Source: WhatIsMyCrimeRisk.com

Demographics and Home Trends

Home Trends

Median Price (12 Mo)
$52,000
Median Single Family Price
$52,500
Median Townhouse Price
$57,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$47
Number of Homes for Sale
34
Last 12 months Home Sales
207
Months of Supply
2.00
Median List Price
$55,000
Median Discount From 1st List Price
6%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
30%

Home Facts

Number of Homes in Neighborhood
6,057
Median Year Built
1913
Avg. Single Family Home Size Sq Ft
1,211
Significantly below the national average
1,936
Average Townhouse Size Sq Ft
1,933
Median Lot Size Sq Ft
3,920

Distribution of Home Values

Source: Public Records

Homes for Sale

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Average Home Value




Source: Public Records

Property Mix - Square Feet

This Neighborhood Has More Renters

Demographics

Total Population
17,744
Median Age
36
Population Density
7 ppl/acre
Population under 18
29.7%
Above the national average
23.8%
Population over 65
15.3%
On par with the national average
19.1%

Finances

Median Household Income
$23,256
Significantly below the national average
$71,702
Average Household Income
$36,233

Education and Workforce

High School Graduates
72.7%
Below the national average
89.1%
College Graduates
9.3%
Below the national average
34.1%
Advanced Degrees
2.9%
% Population in Labor Force
50.4%

Weather

Annual Precipitation
32''
Average Winter Low Temperature
20°F
Average Summer High Temperature
84°F
Annual Snowfall
25''

Area Factors

Bikeable

Bike Score®

52 / 100

Car-Dependent

Walk Score®

26 / 100
Source: Walk Score
Source: Walk Score

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