Area data
Akron, OH — ZIP 44305
Population: 21,103 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $125,039
- 1-year appreciation
- +5.8%
- 3-year appreciation
- +16.5%
- 5-year appreciation
- +34.1%
- 10-year appreciation
- +127.9%
- All-time peak (2026-06)
- $125,349
- House Price Index
- 353.3 (+4.7% YoY)
Market activity
- Median sale price
- $159,900
- Median list price
- $179,900
- Median days on market
- 17 days
- Sale-to-list ratio
- 95.2%
- Active listings
- 6
- 1-year forecast
- +1.7%
- Days to pending
- 34 days
- New listings (monthly)
- 28
Rents
- Typical rent
- $1,151/mo
- 1-year rent change
- +6.3%
- 1BR fair-market rent
- $990/mo
- 3BR fair-market rent
- $1,550/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
- 6
- Elementary schools
- 5
- Middle schools
- 0
- High schools
- 1
- 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
- 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
- 10.0 / 20
- Transit service frequency
- -99,999
Amenities
- National parks within ~60 mi
- 3
- Nearest national park
- Cuyahoga Valley National Park (14 mi)
- Nearest airport
- Akron Fulton International Airport (AKC) (3 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Akron Fulton International Airport (AKC) (3 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 8
- 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
- 1,950
- Median annual property tax
- $1,663
- Mean commute to work
- 20 min
- Households with broadband internet
- 77.3%
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
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