Area data
Akron, OH — ZIP 44304
Population: 4,000 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $96,533
- 1-year appreciation
- +1.4%
- 3-year appreciation
- +22.0%
- 5-year appreciation
- +28.6%
- 10-year appreciation
- +121.8%
- All-time peak (2024-09)
- $101,131
- House Price Index
- 353.3 (+4.7% YoY)
Market activity
- Median sale price
- $91,250
- Median list price
- $133,450
- Median days on market
- 18 days
- Sale-to-list ratio
- 94.2%
- Active listings
- 10
- 1-year forecast
- +1.3%
Rents
- Typical rent
- $948/mo
- 1BR fair-market rent
- $930/mo
- 3BR fair-market rent
- $1,460/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
- 2
- Elementary schools
- 1
- Middle schools
- 1
- High schools
- 0
- Charter schools
- 2
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk
- Relatively Moderate
- Top hazards
- hail, iceStorm, inlandFlooding, lightning, strongWind
Climate (30-year normals)
- Average annual temperature
- 79.0°F
- Average high
- 80.0°F
- Average low
- 78.0°F
- Annual precipitation
- 48.3 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
- 8.0 / 20
- Transit service frequency
- -99,999
Amenities
- National parks within ~60 mi
- 3
- Nearest national park
- Cuyahoga Valley National Park (13 mi)
- Nearest airport
- Akron Fulton International Airport (AKC) (4 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Akron Fulton International Airport (AKC) (4 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 339
- Avg hospital rating
- 3.0 / 5
- Solar radiation rating
- Fair (3.8 kWh/m²/day)
Migration
- Net migration
- -161 tax filers
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,976
- Median annual property tax
- $1,359
- Mean commute to work
- 16 min
- Households with broadband internet
- 79.5%
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
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