Midwest

Oberlin

Lorain County, OH

Population

8,194

Walk Score

75 · Very Walkable

Median rent

$986

Median home value

$184,200

Founded

1833

On the National Register

Historic districts

  • Downtown Oberlin Historic District · listed 2003

Notable landmarks

  • Burrell-King House · listed 1979
  • Christ Episcopal Church · listed 1978
  • Congregational Church of Christ · listed 1974
  • Evans, Wilson Bruce, House · listed 1980
  • Jewett, Frank, House · listed 1979
  • Langston, John Mercer, House · listed 1975
  • Oberlin College · listed 1966
  • Oberlin Gas Lighting Company Gasholder House · listed 1998
  • Oberlin Lake Shore And Michigan Southern Station · listed 1979
  • Reamer Barn · listed 1979
  • U.S. Post Office - Oberline
  • Westervelt Hall · listed 1974

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