Norwalk

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Norwalk, OH

Area Guide

The Maple City is a picture-perfect slice of timeless Americana

Small Town Historic Safe Low Crime

Norwalk is a small city in north-central Ohio’s Firelands region, located about fifteen miles southeast of Sandusky and fifty miles west of Cleveland. The city cultivates a timeless small-town aesthetic, with a charming Downtown district full of historic brick buildings surrounded by tranquil, tree-lined neighborhood streets.

Norwalk is well known throughout the region as the home of Summit Motorsports Park, a popular track that hosts all manner of auto races throughout the year. Many in Ohio also know Norwalk for the Huron County Fair, which draws thousands of people to town every summer.

Rent Trends

As of July 2025, the average apartment rent in Norwalk, OH is $511 for a studio, $661 for one bedroom, $1,012 for two bedrooms, and $970 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Norwalk has increased by 2.6% in the past year.

Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$661/month
706 Sq Ft
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Transportation

40

Car-Dependent

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating

This area is considered a car-dependent area and most errands will require a car.

35

Somewhat Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating

You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you’ll most likely want your car for most errands.

Schools

League Elementary School

Public

Grades 4-6

196 Students

Pleasant Elementary School

Public

Grades 2-3

391 Students

Main Street School

Public

Grades 5-6

344 Students

Maplehurst Elementary School

Public

Grades PK-1

467 Students

Gerken Center Preschool

Public

Grades K-2

Norwalk Middle School

Public

Grades 7-8

404 Students

Norwalk High School

Public

Grades 9-12

739 Students

Points of Interest

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Methodology

† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in June 2025.