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Bay View, Ohio
Village
Fire department
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Location of Bay View, Ohio
Location of Bay View, Ohio
Location of Bay View in Erie County
Location of Bay View in Erie County
Country United States
State Ohio
County Erie
Township Margaretta
Area
 • Total 0.28 sq mi (0.72 km2)
 • Land 0.28 sq mi (0.72 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
577 ft (176 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 608
 • Estimate 
(2023)
594
 • Density 2,202.90/sq mi (850.23/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
44870
Area code(s) 419 / 567
FIPS code 39-04402
GNIS feature ID 2398051

Bay View is a small village in Erie County, Ohio, United States. It is located right by the beautiful Sandusky Bay. In 2020, about 608 people lived here.

Many homes in Bay View started as summer getaways. Now, some are lived in all year round. You'll also find a few small shops here. Bay View is part of the larger Sandusky, Ohio area.

A Look Back: Bay View's History

Bay View became an official village in 1951. This means it started to have its own local government.

Where is Bay View? Geography Facts

Bay View is a small place, covering about 0.72 square kilometers (0.28 square miles). All of this area is land. It does not have any large bodies of water within its official borders, even though it's right next to Sandusky Bay.

Who Lives in Bay View? Population Information

The number of people living in Bay View has changed over the years. Here's a quick look at the population counts from different years:

  • 1960: 802 people
  • 1970: 798 people
  • 1980: 804 people
  • 1990: 739 people
  • 2000: 692 people
  • 2010: 632 people
  • 2020: 608 people

More About the People in 2010

In 2010, there were 632 people living in Bay View. These people lived in 279 homes. About 172 of these homes were families.

The average age of people in the village was about 47.7 years old.

  • About 19.5% of residents were under 18 years old.
  • About 19.3% were 65 years old or older.
  • The number of males and females was almost equal.

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