Neighborhood in Toledo, OH

Is North River East a Safe Place to Live? Housing, Crime & Buyer Guide

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Hoodscore
67

Crime Summary:

Crime Overview (last 12 months)

Severe1174
Medium1085
Low1989
Other4904

287 Registered Offenders Nearby

Rape58
Child involved76
Assault35
Other128

Crime Details:

Recent reported incidents in the past 12 months (newest first). Up to 10 records.

Crime dateCrime descriptionAddressCrime category
Jul 16, 2026As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a reported property damage crash near Cutter Street involving a white Honda Pilot that may have gone over a curb and hit a fire hydrant. A woman was reportedly seen staggering in the road and arguing with a man, and a car alarm was sounding.Cutter St, Toledo, OH 43605Traffic
Jul 16, 2026As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer reports searching for a possible missing person near Boston Place in Toledo, Ohio.Boston Pl, Toledo, OH 43610Missing Person
Jul 16, 2026As discussed during the dispatch call, medic 3 dispatched for an ill person near North Erie Street and Chicago Street.N Erie St, Toledo, OH 43611Medical Emergency
Jul 16, 2026As discussed during the dispatch call, police were dispatched to the area of Greenwood and Lagrange Street in Toledo for a reported disorderly conduct incident involving two male neighbors arguing outside. Officers requested that the caller identify herself when they arrived on scene.Lagrange St, Toledo, OHDisturbance
Jul 16, 2026As discussed during the dispatch call, a welfare and safety check was conducted near Walnut Street involving a female who appeared to be rambling and was unresponsive to questions. She is believed to be connected to a prior assault-related incident.Walnut St, Toledo, OH 43604Medical Emergency
Jul 16, 2026As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conduct a traffic stop on Central Avenue at Parkwood involving a gray Chrysler 300 and a reported license plate that may begin with (license_plate withheld).Parkwood Ave & Central Ave, Toledo, OH 43610Traffic
Jul 16, 2026As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a possible menacing incident at Prentice Park, where a shirtless male in (description withheld) was reportedly chasing a female in dark clothing who was heard screaming. In a separate call, officers were sent to the 3200 block of Cherry for a report of a female caller saying she was being assaulted by another female. There was some confusion over the exact park location, with references to Woodville, White, and a different park, but units checked the area closest to the caller.Prentice Park, 644 Prentice Ave, Toledo, OH 43605Assault Report
Jul 16, 2026As discussed during the dispatch call, fire and medical crews responded to a reported heart problem at a residence near Mott Avenue and East Broadway Street.E Broadway St, Toledo, OHMedical Emergency
Jul 16, 2026As discussed during the dispatch call, officers respond to a reported disorderly situation near Suter Avenue, where a woman reported that a man she had recently met at a bar was in her vehicle outside and she was afraid of him. The man was reportedly associated with a red Ford Escape in the parking area.Suder Ave, Toledo, OH 43611Suspicious Activity
Jul 16, 2026As discussed during the dispatch call, rescue personnel are assisting police with a reported assault victim at an apartment complex on North Michigan Street.Cherry St, Toledo, OH 43604Assault Report

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Median Home Price
$39,291
Average Rent
$1,399
Vacancy Rate
35.3%

Overview

North River East is a suburban neighborhood in Toledo, Ohio, with a median home price of $39,291 and average rent of $1,399. It has a very high vacancy rate of 35.3%, well above most U.S. neighborhoods.

The area contains many historic homes built before 1939 and a mix of single-family homes and apartments. The housing is split between owners and renters.

SuburbanHistoric HomesHigh Vacancy

Quick Facts

Historic Homes70.8% built 1939 or earlier

Housing market and real estate character

Housing in North River East includes many historic single-family homes and apartments, with a high vacancy rate.

Historic Homes (Built 1939 or earlier)70.8%
Owner vs Renter MixMixed ownership and rental

What buyers will notice right away

Vacancy rate is extremely high, indicating possible long-term vacancies or seasonal occupancy.
Majority of homes are historic, appealing to those interested in older architecture.

Families & Lifestyle

North River East has a high concentration of single mother households and child poverty, reflecting social challenges.

The neighborhood faces significant social challenges with high child poverty and single mother households.
These factors may impact community resources and lifestyle.
Social Challenges — High rates of child poverty and single mother households indicate community needs.
Single Mother HouseholdsHigher than 99.1% of U.S. neighborhoods
Child Poverty Rate70.8%

Demographics

Income LevelLower than 92.8% of U.S. neighborhoods
Child Poverty Rate70.8%
Foreign Born
African Ancestry8.6%
Dutch Ancestry4.4%
Greek Speakers1.9%

Commute

Most residents drive alone to work, with many commuting 15-30 minutes.

North River East residents mostly drive alone with relatively short commutes.

High Drive Alone Rate — 88.3% drive alone, among the highest nationally.
Short Commutes — Majority commute 15-30 minutes, shorter than average.
Main Commute Time15-30 minutes
Drive Alone Rate88.3%
Carpool Rate11.7%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the vacancy rate in North River East?

The vacancy rate is 35.3%, higher than 96.8% of U.S. neighborhoods.

Are there many historic homes?

Yes, 70.8% of homes were built in 1939 or earlier, a very high concentration.

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