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Area data

Akron, OH — ZIP 44303

Population: 7,323 (Census ACS)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$257,642
1-year appreciation
+3.5%
3-year appreciation
+14.4%
5-year appreciation
+29.8%
10-year appreciation
+94.3%
All-time peak (2026-06)
$258,120
House Price Index
353.3 (+4.7% YoY)

Market activity

Median sale price
$235,000
Median list price
$225,000
Median days on market
87 days
Sale-to-list ratio
97.4%
Active listings
27
1-year forecast
+1.9%
New listings (monthly)
11

Rents

Typical rent
$1,045/mo
1BR fair-market rent
$870/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$1,370/mo

Affordability

Cost of living index (Below Average)
90.5 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
17.0¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$13.90/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
6.66%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.00%

Schools

Total schools
4
Elementary schools
2
Middle schools
1
High schools
1
Charter schools
1

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk
Relatively Moderate
Top hazards
hail, iceStorm, inlandFlooding, lightning, strongWind
FEMA flood zone
V14
Flood risk level
High

Climate (30-year normals)

Average annual temperature
54.0°F
Average high
62.0°F
Average low
45.0°F
Annual precipitation
40.4 in
Annual snowfall
17.2 in

Air quality

Air quality rating
Good
Median AQI (annual)
46
Days with Good air quality
209
Days with Unhealthy air quality
2

Walkability & transit

Walkability index
10.7 / 20
Transit service frequency
-99,999

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
3
Nearest national park
Cuyahoga Valley National Park (11 mi)
Nearest airport
Akron Fulton International Airport (AKC) (6 mi)
Nearest major airport
Akron Fulton International Airport (AKC) (6 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
6
Avg hospital rating
3.8 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Fair (3.8 kWh/m²/day)

Migration

Net migration
-161 tax filers

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,945
Median annual property tax
$3,733
Mean commute to work
18 min
Households with broadband internet
81.3%

Employment & development

Total county employment
234,432
Average weekly wage
$1,163
Top industries (by employment)
Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Professional Services
Annual residential building permits (county)
557

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

Data last updated

Most recent source refresh: Aug 2026. See all data sources →

Data compiled by REAIGENT7 — AI listing platform for real estate agents