Welcome to Bay View ...

The village of Bay View is located in Erie County<1>.

The location of Bay View has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>

A typical abbreviation for Bay View: Bay Vw.

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Bay View has a population of 602 people<3> (see below for details).

Bay View is 580 feet [177 m] above sea level.<4>.

Time Zone: Bay View lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Bay View had an population of 602 people. This is a decrease of 4.75% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 13.01% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Bay View had a population of 632 people. This makes Bay View the county's 7th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 632 people, the population of Bay View decreased 8.67% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 692 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Bay View.

Communities Also Named Bay View ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Ohio communities named Bay View: This one is located in Erie County and the other is located in Sandusky County.

Beyond Ohio, there are 27 communities that are also named Bay View - they are located in Alabama, California, Florida (2), Maine, Maryland (2), Massachusetts, Michigan (2), New Brunswick, New Jersey, New York (4), Newfoundland and Labrador, Nova Scotia (2), Rhode Island, South Carolina, Tennessee, Washington (2) and Wisconsin (2).

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Bay View.

Communities near Bay View ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Bay View.

• Sandusky
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sandusky
  • Sandusky is located in Erie County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 24,322 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sandusky <5>
• Norwalk
  (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Norwalk
  • Norwalk is located in Huron County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 16,782 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Norwalk <5>
• Fremont
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fremont
  • Fremont is located in Sandusky County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 15,839 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fremont <5>
• Bellevue
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bellevue
  • Bellevue is located in Sandusky County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,862 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bellevue <5>
• Huron
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Huron have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Huron
  • Huron is located in Erie County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,827 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Huron <5>
• Clyde
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clyde
  • Clyde is located in Sandusky County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,172 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Clyde <5>
• Port Clinton
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Port Clinton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Port Clinton
  • Port Clinton is located in Ottawa County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,133 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Port Clinton <5>
• Oak Harbor
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Oak Harbor have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oak Harbor
  • Oak Harbor is located in Ottawa County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,692 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Oak Harbor <5>
• Milan
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Milan have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Milan
  • Milan is located in Erie County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,340 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Milan <5>
• Monroeville
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Monroeville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Monroeville
  • Monroeville is located in Huron County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,339 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Monroeville <5>

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Bay View. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Bay View.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Bay View. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Bay View.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Bay View. See our Newspapers Page for Bay View.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Bay View ...

Looking for more information about Bay View? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

In addition to the Tourism page for Bay View, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Bay View.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Bay View. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Erie County: www.erie-county-ohio.net/

The official website for State of Ohio: https://ohio.gov/