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Sandusky named 7th most affordable 'lake town' in the US by Realtor.com

Included more than 11,000 towns & calculated affordability based on median home list prices, number of restaurants/bars & entertainment establishments per capita.

SANDUSKY, Ohio — Editor's note: The video above is from a story on Cedar Point being voted the 6th best amusement park in America for 2022.

Looking for a lake view that doesn't break the bank with a nationally revered entertainment destination a short drive away? That reality isn't a pipe dream according to Realtor.com.

Sandusky Ohio made their list of the top 10 most affordable "lake towns" in the US this week landing at #7. 

Realtor.com looked at more than 11,000 towns throughout the country and calculated affordability based on median home list prices, number of restaurants/bars and entertainment establishments per capita.

Here is their top 10 list for 2022:

1. Sulphur, OK
Median Listing Price: $224,000

2. Spirit Lake, IA 
Median Listing Price: $301,000

3. Watertown, SD 
Median Listing Price: $315,000

4. Winsted, CT 
Median Listing Price: $260,000

5. Ketchikan, AK 
Median Listing Price: $420,000

6. Lake Placid, NY 
Median Listing Price: $279,000

7. Sandusky, OH 
Median Listing Price: $158,000

8. Ashland, WI 
Median Listing Price: $146,000

9. Cheboygan, MI
Median Listing Price: $248,000

10. Lake Ariel, PA (Poconos)
Median Listing Price: $307,000

Sandusky may not only be the place you go for high speed thrills during the summer months at world renowned amusement park Cedar Point, it may just be the place to set down roots in and enjoy the lake view you've always dreamed of.

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