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Lorain County is located in northeastern Ohio, with a population of 318,534 (Claritas, 2024). Its county seat is Elyria. Lorain County is part of the Cleveland-Elyria, OH Metropolitan Statistical Area. The county is also home to Amherst, with its sandstone quarries, and Oberlin College, in Oberlin.
Lorain County fares better than the average county in Ohio for health outcomes, and fares worse than the average county in Ohio for health factors, according to County Health Rankings & Roadmaps.Photo Credit: Lorain County Public Health
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