Swanton Village Center, Swanton, OH
Is Village Center a Safe Place to Live? Housing, Crime & Buyer Guide
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Crime Summary:
Crime Overview (last 12 months)
Severe29
Medium41
Low29
Other124
15 Registered Offenders Nearby
Rape1
Child involved5
Assault0
Other9
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, officers responded to a reported burglary alarm at an airport hangar on Airport Service Road after a dispatcher reported seeing someone on the camera inside. A unit went to check the hangar and was prepared to request additional help if needed. | W Airport Service Rd, Swanton, OH 43558 | Break-In |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a property check in Swanton Township after a caller reported hearing knocking sounds coming from a shed near Schaefer Road. | Shaffer Rd, Swanton, OH 43558 | Suspicious Activity |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews from Swanton and Delta were dispatched to a possible cardiac arrest with chest pains at a lot off County Road 4 near Swanton. Responders were told CPR was initially reported but not actually in progress, and the caller was having trouble getting the patient out of a car. | Co Rd 4, Swanton, OH 43558 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a towing company is conducting a possible vehicle repossession of a purple 2020 Chevrolet Malibu near Angola Road in Harding Township. | Angola Rd, Swanton, OH 43558 | Other Non-Crime Event |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, medical emergency involving an injured person reported near Ann Grady Center at South Beaver Road and Industrial Road. | S Eber Rd, Holland, OH 43528 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a caller near North Main Street reported a burning odor and foggy conditions in a parking lot, possibly related to distant wildfires. | N Main St, Swanton, OH 43558 | Fire |
| Jul 14, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, law enforcement is attempting to locate a man reportedly involved in a domestic incident and driving while intoxicated near a residence in the Delta area. The vehicle is described as a blue 2010 Ford Focus that may or may not display a specific license plate, and officers plan to conduct a welfare check if he is found. | Co Rd K, Delta, OH 43515 | Domestic Dispute |
| Jul 14, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers are checking on a suspicious unoccupied vehicle reported in the Springbrook parking lot at Oak Openings near Swanton, Ohio. The vehicle is described as having Indiana license plates. | Swanton, OH 43558 | Suspicious Activity |
| Jul 14, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a deputy was dispatched to a location on County Road 3 in Swanton for a report that someone was taking pictures of a barn on the property. | Co Rd 3, Swanton, OH 43558 | Suspicious Activity |
| Jul 14, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a resident at a home on County Road 3 requested to meet with a deputy about a possible suspicious person who had been taking pictures of the property. | Co Rd 3, Swanton, OH 43558 | Suspicious Activity |
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Median Home Price
$247,616
Average Rent
$1,506
Vacancy Rate
0.6%
Overview
Swanton Village Center is a rural neighborhood in Swanton, Ohio, with mostly medium to small single-family homes and apartments. Homes are primarily built between 1940 and 1999.
The median home price is $247,616 and average rent is $1,506. The vacancy rate is very low at 0.6%, reflecting high demand and limited supply.
RuralOwner OccupiedEstablished Homes
Quick Facts
| Rural Neighborhood | Yes |
|---|
Housing market and real estate character
Swanton Village Center features mostly medium to small single-family homes and apartments, with a high owner occupancy rate and very low vacancies.
| Housing Age | Most homes built between 1940 and 1969 |
|---|---|
| Owner Occupied Rate | High |
What buyers will notice right away
Very low vacancy rate indicates strong demand and limited housing supply.
Many homes built between 1940 and 1969, reflecting a mature neighborhood.
Families & Lifestyle
Swanton Village Center is a moderate income neighborhood with a diverse occupational mix and a moderate childhood poverty rate.
Diverse Workforce — Balanced mix of manufacturing, professional, sales, and clerical jobs.
| Income Level | Middle income |
|---|---|
| Child Poverty Rate | 14.3% |
| Manufacturing & Laborer Occupations | 30.7% |
Demographics
| Executive/Professional Share | 29.6% |
|---|---|
| Income Level | Middle income |
| Child Poverty Rate | 14.3% |
| German Ancestry | 32.8% |
| Irish Ancestry | 20.9% |
| English Ancestry | 13.6% |
| Top Languages | ["English","Italian"] |
Commute
Most residents have short commutes under 15 minutes, with a very high rate of driving alone to work.
Swanton Village Center offers very short commutes and a high reliance on solo driving, reflecting a car-dependent rural lifestyle.
Short Commutes — Over one-third of residents commute under 15 minutes.
High Solo Driving — Nearly 89% drive alone, exceeding most U.S. neighborhoods.
| Commute Under 15 Minutes | 34.2% |
|---|---|
| Drive Alone Rate | 88.8% |
Homes for sale near 43558
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Frequently Asked Questions
How tight is the housing market?
Vacancy rate is 0.6%, lower than 92.5% of U.S. neighborhoods, indicating very limited availability.
What are common home types?
Medium to small single-family homes and apartments built mostly between 1940 and 1969.