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Akron, OH
Full City Profile · Ohio · Summit County County
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
189,526
Population
3,060/sq mi density
$48,544
Median Income
$29,763 per capita
$111,200
Home Value
$134,376 Zillow
$930
Median Rent
30.0% income on rent
53°F
Avg Temperature
252 sunny days/yr
901
Violent Crime/100K
3,319 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.9 / 5.0
$48,544 median income, 5.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$111,200 home value, $930/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
901 violent crimes/100K (137% above avg)
C+
Education
2.9 / 5.0
23.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$111,200
61% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$930/mo
20% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
50.8%
22% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
93,215
Median year built: 1954
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$111,200
Zillow (ZHVI)
$134,376
Median Sale Price
$123,500
Median List Price
$144,950
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
50.8%
Owner-Occupied
49.2%
Renter-Occupied
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied
Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)
Studio
$816/mo
1 Bedroom
$873/mo
2 Bedroom
$1,092/mo
3 Bedroom
$1,388/mo
4 Bedroom
$1,550/mo
Census median rent:
$930/mo
· Zillow rent:
$1,134/mo
Market Indicators (Redfin)
Median Days on Market
49 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
141
Price Drops
21.8%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$99
Active Inventory
422
homes for sale
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
30.0%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
3% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1954
Average age of housing stock: 72 years
Homeownership Rate
50.8%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $111,200 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $134,376 |
| Median Sale Price | $123,500 |
| Median List Price | $144,950 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $99 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $930 |
| Zillow Rent (ZORI) | $1,134 |
| FMR Studio | $816 |
| FMR 1-Bedroom | $873 |
| FMR 2-Bedroom | $1,092 |
| FMR 3-Bedroom | $1,388 |
| FMR 4-Bedroom | $1,550 |
Market
| Days on Market | 49 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 1.0% |
| Price Drops | 21.8% |
| Homes Sold | 141 |
| Active Inventory | 422 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $99 |
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 50.8% |
| Renter-Occupied | 49.2% |
| Homeownership Rate | 50.8% |
| Total Housing Units | 93,215 |
| Median Year Built | 1954 |
| Rent Burden | 30.0% |