Lorain, OH Townhome for Sale

On the surface, Lorain, Ohio, embodies the challenges facing cities across the nation’s Rust Belt. Once home to large companies like the American Ship Building Company and Ford Motor Company, today, the largest employers of city workers are Mercy Health, the Lorain City School District and Lorain Tubular. After unresolved labor disputes forced the shutdown of American Ship Building Company’s Lorain plant in the 1980s, the city’s population fell into decline, from a peak of 78,000 in 1970 to 65,138 in 2022. Yet, as the birthplace of the great Am ...