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Elyria: History, Innovation, and Hometown Charm.

Elyria offers a diverse atmosphere, from the bustling downtown area with its historic architecture to the quieter residential neighborhoods. The city has a strong sense of community, with residents actively involved in local events and initiatives. It's a place where you can feel connected and find a sense of belonging.

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COMMUNITY GUIDE · ELYRIA
Elyria, Lorain County

City Snapshot

Population

52,656

County

Lorain County

Timezone

America/New_York

Median Income

$49,569

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Emergency Services

Poison Control

Suicide & Crisis Lifeline

Domestic Violence Hotline

Child Abuse Hotline

Veterans Crisis Line

UH Elyria Medical Center

EMH Elyria Medical Center

This Week

Sommore

2026-06-12 at 11:00 PM

October Beach Club, M.O.O.K.Y, Rosana, Lady Melma, Rorschach

2026-06-12 at 11:00 PM

Phantom Planet & Augustana

2026-06-12 at 11:00 PM

National Offices, 1300 E. 9th Street, in Cleveland, Ohio

Cleveland Guardians vs Detroit Tigers: Free Shirt Friday

2026-06-12 at 11:10 PM

The Great Gatsby (Touring)

2026-06-12 at 11:30 PM

Wolstein Center

Community Leaders

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Kevin Brubaker

Mayor of Elyria

B
Bernie Moreno

U.S. Senator

Republican Party

J
Jon Husted

U.S. Senator

Republican Party

Mike DeWine
Mike DeWine

Governor

Republican Party