
Is Elk Lick a Safe Place to Live? Housing, Crime & Buyer Guide
Explore safety, home prices, commute patterns, and neighborhood insights in Batavia, Ohio - so you can decide with confidence before buying or renting.
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Crime Summary:
Crime Overview (last 12 months)
68 Registered Offenders Nearby
Crime Details:
Recent reported incidents in the past 12 months (newest first). Up to 10 records.
| Crime date | Crime description | Address | Crime category |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a possible medical emergency involving a caller disoriented near Boggs Road. The caller does not know her location and lacks transportation. Assistance requested from sheriff's office with mutual aid. | Boggs Rd, Amelia, OH 45102 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS dispatched for apparent heart problems near Donna Drive and Amelia Olive Branch Road. | Donna Dr, Amelia, OH 45102 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conduct a traffic stop on Greenbrier Road involving a black Mitsubishi Outlander with an Ohio license plate. | Greenbriar Rd, Batavia, OH 45103 | Traffic |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers report a possible suspicious vehicle at Sycamore Park and request an additional unit to assist. | Sycamore Park, 4082 OH-132, Batavia, OH 45103 | Suspicious Activity |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, units respond to a possible alarm activation reported near Mount Holly Lane. Multiple officers indicate they are en route to check the location. | Mt Holly Ln, Amelia, OH 45102 | Break-In |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews are dispatched for a possible stroke at a residence near Pheasant Ridge Court and Millstream Drive. | Pheasant Ridge Ct, Batavia, OH 45103 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a location near Pheasant Ridge Court and Millstream Drive for a report of a 70-year-old woman with a possible stroke. | Pheasant Ridge Ct, Batavia, OH 45103 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reported a domestic disturbance near State Route 125 involving a dispute between a brother and his brother’s wife and 17-year-old daughter. A person was reportedly throwing items, possibly on drugs, and may be aggressive toward responders. No weapons were reported. | OH-125, Amelia, OH 45102 | Domestic Dispute |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, units respond to a report of a red SUV driving recklessly eastbound near West Main Street and Oak Street, reportedly swerving and crossing the center line. State police have been notified. | Oak St & W Main St, Amelia, OH 45102 | Traffic |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a possible minor crash on State Route 132 near a roadside address involving a gray Grand Marquis that was sideswiped by an unknown vehicle, with no injuries reported and state police notified. | OH-132, Amelia, OH 45102 | Traffic |
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Overview
Elk Lick is a rural neighborhood in Batavia, Ohio, with a median home price of $236,842, slightly above the Ohio median.
The housing stock includes many mobile homes, more than 97% of U.S. neighborhoods, and most homes were built between 1970 and present.
Quick Facts
| Mobile Home Share | 37.5% |
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Housing market and real estate character
Elk Lick's housing is dominated by owner-occupied single-family homes and mobile homes, with very low vacancies.
| Housing Age (1970-1999) | Majority built between 1970 and 1999 |
|---|---|
| Owner Occupied | Majority owner occupied |
What buyers will notice right away
Families & Lifestyle
The neighborhood has a mix of manufacturing and professional workers with lower-middle income levels.
| Manufacturing & Labor Employment | 38.9% |
|---|---|
| Executive & Professional Employment | 31.9% |
| Childhood Poverty Rate | 8.1% |
Demographics
| Lower-Middle Income | Income lower than 66.6% of U.S. neighborhoods |
|---|---|
| English Speakers | 99.2% |
| Common Ancestries | German (23.1%), English (11.8%), Irish (9.0%) |
| Other Languages | Italian, Polish |
Commute
Most residents drive alone with average commute times between 30 and 45 minutes.
Elk Lick residents mostly drive alone with moderate commute lengths.
| Commute Time (30-45 min) | 29.4% |
|---|---|
| Drive Alone Rate | 84.7% |
| Carpool Rate | 9.4% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the median home price in Elk Lick?
The median home price is $236,842, above half of Ohio neighborhoods.
What types of housing are common?
Mobile homes make up 37.5% of housing, more than most U.S. neighborhoods.
How do most residents commute?
Most drive alone with commutes around 30 to 45 minutes.