Archbold vs Lyons

A side-by-side comparison of Archbold and Lyons: population, income, housing, and more.

Archbold and Lyons are places in Ohio. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Archbold has the higher population (4,369 vs 769 in Lyons). Archbold has the higher median household income ($68,634 vs $46,397 in Lyons). Archbold has the higher median home value ($175,500 vs $136,500 in Lyons).

Population, income & housing

	Archbold	Lyons
Population	4,369	769
Median age	47.9 yrs	39.0 yrs
Median household income	$68,634	$46,397
Median home value	$175,500	$136,500
Median gross rent	$734	$821
Housing units	1,883	398
Homeownership rate	71.9%	57.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	24.1%	13.4%
Unemployment rate	5.8%	1.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Archbold	Lyons
Population	4,468 → 4,369 (-2.2%)	472 → 769 (+62.9%)
Median household income	$59,639 → $68,634 (+15.1%)	$50,833 → $46,397 (-8.7%)
Median home value	$144,900 → $175,500 (+21.1%)	$98,800 → $136,500 (+38.2%)
Median gross rent	$632 → $734 (+16.1%)	$713 → $821 (+15.1%)

Archbold

Population

4,4684,369

Median household income

$59,639$68,634

Median home value

$144,900$175,500

Median gross rent

$632$734

Lyons

Population

472769

Median household income

$50,833$46,397

Median home value

$98,800$136,500

Median gross rent

$713$821

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Archbold	Lyons
Under 5	4.8%	11.4%
5 to 17	17.8%	17.4%
18 to 24	5.4%	6.0%
25 to 34	9.4%	11.2%
35 to 44	9.7%	23.9%
45 to 54	10.4%	6.1%
55 to 64	17.7%	7.8%
65 to 74	12.7%	10.4%
75 and over	12.1%	5.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Archbold	Lyons
White (non-Hispanic)	80.6%	77.5%
Black or African American	1.4%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.2%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	1.4%	19.1%
Hispanic or Latino	16.4%	3.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Archbold	Lyons
No high school diploma	4.8%	4.4%
High school graduate	37.7%	40.1%
Some college or associate's	33.4%	42.1%
Bachelor's degree	15.6%	9.6%
Graduate or professional degree	8.5%	3.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Archbold	Lyons
Drove alone	93.4%	66.7%
Carpooled	2.4%	1.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.2%	28.7%
Bicycle	0.3%	0.0%
Worked from home	2.8%	3.6%
Other means	0.9%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Archbold	Lyons
1-unit, detached	67.6%	93.0%
1-unit, attached	11.5%	1.5%
2 to 4 units	13.2%	4.5%
5 to 19 units	3.9%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.5%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	3.3%	1.0%

Poverty & households

	Archbold	Lyons
Poverty rate	4.1%	30.0%
Average household size	2.32	2.04
Mean commute (minutes)	15	24
Median year structure built	1967	1963