
Is Painesville North a Safe Place to Live? Housing, Crime & Buyer Guide
Explore safety, home prices, commute patterns, and neighborhood insights in Painesville, OH - so you can decide with confidence before buying or renting.
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Crime Summary:
Crime Overview (last 12 months)
24 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, an officer reports transporting a man to a location on River Road near Pulaski in Painesville. The reason for the transport is not stated in the radio traffic. | River St, Painesville, OH | Other Incidents |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a reported disturbance involving three people near Marine Street in Fairport Harbor. Radio traffic noted possible prior drug-related history for the reporting party. | Marine St, Fairport Harbor, OH 44077 | Disturbance |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers are dispatched to a neighbor dispute near Hine Avenue in Painesville after a caller reported that a neighbor’s trash keeps blowing into their yard. Dispatch notes prior issues between neighbors at this location and indicates another unit may need to assist. | Hine Ave, Painesville, OH 44077 | Disturbance |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers are dispatched to a reported neighbor dispute on Hine Avenue, where a caller says a neighbor’s trash keeps blowing into their yard. Dispatch notes prior safety concerns at this location involving neighbor conflicts. | Hine Ave, Painesville, OH 44077 | Disturbance |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer made contact with a male pedestrian dressed in black near Longview and Richmond after he appeared to be lost and calling for a ride. The stop may be related to an earlier incident, and the vehicle plate checked by dispatch came back clear. | Richmond St, Painesville, OH 44077 | Other Non-Crime Event |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers investigated a reported suspicious black GMC parked in a driveway near Elm St in Painesville. Occupants on scene reportedly denied driving the vehicle and did not provide identification. A registration check showed the vehicle registered to a local resident, and both the vehicle and the registered owner appeared to check clear. | Elm St, Painesville, OH 44077 | Suspicious Activity |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a possible disturbance in the parking lot at Seneca Grove, involving a group of people screaming and yelling at each other. It is unknown if any weapons are involved. | Argonne Dr, Painesville, OH 44077 | Disturbance |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatchers received a report of a possible disturbance at the Seneca Grove apartment complex parking lot, where several people were reportedly screaming and arguing. Units responded to the area near specific buildings within the complex, and the anonymous caller did not see the incident but could hear it from inside. | Argonne Dr, Painesville, OH 44077 | Disturbance |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a possible disturbance involving loud music and flashing lights reported near Eagle Street in Fairport Harbor, Ohio. | Eagle St, Fairport Harbor, OH 44077 | Disturbance |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were sent for a welfare check at a home on Forest Brook after an out-of-state sister reported she had not heard from two relatives for several weeks. A second unit was asked to respond as well. | Forestbrook Ln, Painesville, OH 44077 | Missing Person |
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Overview
Painesville North is a suburban neighborhood in Painesville, Ohio, with mostly medium to small single-family homes and small apartment buildings built mainly before 1970.
The housing supply is tight with a low vacancy rate of 1.8%, indicating strong demand for homes in the area.
Housing market and real estate character
Painesville North features mostly older medium to small single-family homes and small apartment buildings with a balanced mix of owners and renters.
| Housing Age | Many homes built between 1940 and 1969, some before 1940 |
|---|---|
| Housing Type | Medium to small single-family homes and small apartment buildings |
| Occupancy | Mixed owner and renter occupied |
What buyers will notice right away
Families & Lifestyle
Painesville North has a diverse population with a notable presence of sales, manufacturing, and executive occupations.
| Carpool Rate | 29.5% |
|---|---|
| Sales and Service Employment | 33.8% |
| Executive/Management Employment | 29.3% |
Demographics
| Income Level | Lower than 85.8% of U.S. neighborhoods |
|---|---|
| Child Poverty Rate | 16.8% |
| Occupational Mix | Sales, executive, manufacturing, clerical |
| Foreign Born | 14.3% |
| Top Languages | ["English (63.2%)","Spanish","Italian"] |
| Top Ancestries | ["Mexican (30.6%)","German (10.3%)","Puerto Rican (8.5%)","Irish (7.0%)","Italian (6.2%)"] |
Commute
Most residents have moderate commute times with a strong preference for driving alone and carpooling.
Painesville North offers manageable commute times with a high carpool rate, fostering community interaction.
| Commute Time 15-30 Minutes | 60.8% |
|---|---|
| Drive Alone Rate | 59.7% |
| Carpool Rate | 29.5% |
Homes for sale near 44077
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Frequently Asked Questions
How affordable is housing in Painesville North?
Median home price is $206,490, more expensive than 38.3% of Ohio neighborhoods.
Is carpooling common in Painesville North?
Yes, 29.5% of commuters carpool, higher than 98.6% of U.S. neighborhoods.