Beach City vs Meyers Lake

A side-by-side comparison of Beach City and Meyers Lake: population, income, housing, and more.

Beach City and Meyers Lake are places in Ohio. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Meyers Lake has the higher population (865 vs 650 in Beach City). Meyers Lake has the higher median household income ($67,375 vs $54,063 in Beach City). Meyers Lake has the higher median home value ($219,800 vs $118,800 in Beach City).

Population, income & housing

	Beach City	Meyers Lake
Population	650	865
Median age	45.1 yrs	66.1 yrs
Median household income	$54,063	$67,375
Median home value	$118,800	$219,800
Median gross rent	$652	$1,175
Housing units	347	547
Homeownership rate	58.1%	90.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher	5.1%	33.0%
Unemployment rate	1.3%	6.9%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Beach City	Meyers Lake
Population	915 → 650 (-29.0%)	652 → 865 (+32.7%)
Median household income	$44,375 → $54,063 (+21.8%)	$84,750 → $67,375 (-20.5%)
Median home value	$85,300 → $118,800 (+39.3%)	$182,700 → $219,800 (+20.3%)
Median gross rent	$834 → $652 (-21.8%)	$1,125 → $1,175 (+4.4%)

Beach City

Population

915650

Median household income

$44,375$54,063

Median home value

$85,300$118,800

Median gross rent

$834$652

Meyers Lake

Population

652865

Median household income

$84,750$67,375

Median home value

$182,700$219,800

Median gross rent

$1,125$1,175

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Beach City	Meyers Lake
Under 5	2.5%	0.3%
5 to 17	12.3%	0.9%
18 to 24	15.5%	1.7%
25 to 34	10.0%	2.9%
35 to 44	9.5%	7.2%
45 to 54	14.6%	10.3%
55 to 64	13.8%	22.2%
65 to 74	16.3%	31.8%
75 and over	5.4%	22.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Beach City	Meyers Lake
White (non-Hispanic)	93.8%	94.9%
Black or African American	0.0%	1.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	2.2%	0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	1.7%	1.2%
Hispanic or Latino	2.3%	1.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Beach City	Meyers Lake
No high school diploma	13.7%	3.7%
High school graduate	61.8%	31.9%
Some college or associate's	19.4%	31.3%
Bachelor's degree	1.8%	17.5%
Graduate or professional degree	3.3%	15.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Beach City	Meyers Lake
Drove alone	85.5%	75.6%
Carpooled	6.9%	6.9%
Public transit	0.0%	1.5%
Walked	1.4%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	6.2%	15.4%
Other means	0.0%	0.6%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Beach City	Meyers Lake
1-unit, detached	66.6%	22.1%
1-unit, attached	1.2%	47.3%
2 to 4 units	6.6%	29.6%
5 to 19 units	9.5%	0.9%
20 or more units	4.9%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	11.2%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Beach City	Meyers Lake
Poverty rate	12.5%	8.2%
Average household size	2.15	1.55
Mean commute (minutes)	30	20
Median year structure built	1952	1988