At a Glance
Median Income
$54,063
$31,567 per capita
Home Value
$118,800
Zillow: $228,124
Median Rent
$652/mo
26.8% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
5.1%
86.3% high school+
Unemployment
1.3%
4.9% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
40.8%
20.6% smoking rate
How Beach City Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Beach City's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Beach City a Good Place to Live?
B+
3.5 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Beach City residents earn a median household income of $54,063 , which is 28% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $31,567. The unemployment rate stands at 1.3% (64% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 4.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 2,444 business establishments, including 201 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Beach City is $118,800 , 58% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $228,124. Median rent is $652/month, with 26.8% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 92.8 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1953.
Education
5.1% of adults in Beach City hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(85% below the national average).
86.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.1/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Beach City has an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C).
Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 38.7 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population650
Median Age45.1 yrs
Density1,512/mi²
Male / Female52% / 48%
Foreign Born1.2%
Veterans4.7%
Economy
A
Median Income$54,063
Per Capita$31,567
Unemployment1.3%
Poverty4.9%
County GDP$5,338M
Avg Weekly Wage$979
Housing
A+
Home Value$118,800
Rent$652
Ownership58.1%
Zillow$228,124
Housing Units345
Rent Burden26.8%
Health
Obesity40.8%
Diabetes11.4%
Smoking20.6%
Heart Disease6.5%
Premature Death9,807/100K
Climate
Avg Temp52°F
Rain38.7 in/yr
Elevation1,005 ft
Education
F
Bachelor's+5.1%
High School+86.3%
Graduate+3.8%
School Score6.1/10
Community
2024 VoteR 71% / D 28%
Commute30 min
Broadband84.8%
Internet Speed96 Mbps
EV Stations5
Libraries12
Did You Know?
The median home in Beach City was built in 1953.
The nearest airport is Akron-Canton Regional (19 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.419 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
14.8% of the population has a disability.
There are 201 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 10 fatal vehicle crashes.