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Bay View, Ohio

Village in Erie County, Ohio · ZIP 44870

  • Erie County
  • Within Margaretta Township
  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
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  • 590 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 278Households
  • $87,500Median household income
  • $159,800Median home value
  • 1ZIP codes

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Population, 2000 to 2020−12.1%
6006507002000: 69220002010: 63220102020: 6082020692608
Population of Bay View at each census
CensusPopulation
2000692
2010632
2020608

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 39, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 39, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, place level, state 39, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Bay View
Under $50k28.4%
$50k to $100k37.4%
$100k to $150k15.8%
$150k to $200k10.8%
$200k and over7.6%

Median household income $87,500 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, place level, state 39, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Bay View
Owner occupied
255 units
Renter occupied
23 units
Vacancy rate
18.2%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 39, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Bay View compared with its county and state
Bay View compared with its county and state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureBay ViewErie CountyOhio
Population62574,93811,780,046
Median household income$87,500$68,431$69,680
Median age54.945.239.6
Median home value$159,800$183,900$199,200
Bachelor’s degree or higher22.2%27.9%30.9%
Foreign-born residents0.3%1.5%5.0%
Owner-occupied homes91.7%71.1%67.0%
Mean commute to work20.3 minutes21.5 minutes23.6 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 39, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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