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Brewster, OH

Ohio · Stark County · Canton-Massillon Metro

Brewster is a small town in Ohio with a population of 2,112. Residents earn $56,953 per year, which is 24% below the national average.

Data updated April 2026

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
2,112 Population 922/sq mi density
$56,953 Median Income $29,823 per capita
$133,200 Home Value $159,787 Zillow
$943 Median Rent 22.0% income on rent
50°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
93 Violent Crime/100K 1,066 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$56,953 median income, 0.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$133,200 home value, $943/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
93 violent crimes/100K (76% below avg)
D
Education
1.6 / 5.0
7.8% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $56,953
24% lower than US avg
Home Value $133,200
53% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 93/100K
76% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 7.8%
77% lower than US avg
Median Rent $943
19% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 40.9%
27% higher than US avg
Unemployment 0.8%
78% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 5.7%
54% lower than US avg

How Brewster Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population2,112
Median Age45.9 yrs
Density922/mi²
Male / Female47% / 54%
Largest GroupWhite 97%
Veterans6.6%

Economy

A
Median Income$56,953
Per Capita$29,823
Unemployment0.8%
Poverty5.7%
County GDP$23,156M
Commute22 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$133,200
Rent$943
Ownership68.1%
Zillow$159,787
Housing Units848
Rent Burden22.0%

Crime

F
Violent93/100K
Property1,066/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault46/100K
Burglary278/100K

Health

Obesity40.9%
Uninsured9.2%
Smoking20.7%
Depression28.3%
Heart Disease6.4%

Climate

Avg Temp50°F (10°C)
AQI43 (Good)
Rain41.3 in/yr
Sunny Days275/yr
Elevation967 ft (295 m)

Education

D
Bachelor's+7.8%
High School+88.2%
Graduate+3.1%
School Score6.13

Community

2024 VoteR 61% / D 39%
Commute22 min
Broadband87.6%
EV Stations5
Libraries26

Is Brewster a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Brewster receives an overall livability score of 2.9 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include below-average incomes, high obesity rates. Brewster has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Brewster is $56,953, 24% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.8%. Only 5.7% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 22 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Brewster is $133,200, 53% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $943 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 2.3x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

Brewster is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 93 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,066 per 100,000, 46% below the national average.

Education

7.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 88.2% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.1/10 in standardized testing, reflecting strong academic performance.

Climate & Weather

Brewster experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 50°F. Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. With 275 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 41.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Brewster has a population of 2,112 with a density of 922 people per square mile, spread across 2.2 square miles. The median age is 45.9 years, 18% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 53.5% female and 46.5% male. The city is predominantly White (96.8%), with 2.1% Hispanic. English is the primary language spoken at home by 98.7% of residents. 6.6% of the population are veterans. 14.4% of residents have a disability. 97.4% have health insurance coverage.

Population

2,112
Total Population
922
People / sq mi
45.9yrs
Median Age
18% above US avg
2.2mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 46.5%
Female 53.5%

Race & Ethnicity

Brewster vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 98.7%
26% above US avg
Spanish 1.3%
90% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Brewster vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Brewster is $56,953, which is 24% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $29,823 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,051, 27% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 0.8% (below the 3.6% US average). 5.7% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 9,494 business establishments, including 795 restaurants. The cost of living index is 92.8, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 22 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 5.5% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Brewster vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$56,953
24% below US avg
Per Capita Income$29,823
Avg Weekly Wage$1,051
IRS Avg AGI$69,908
Gini Index0.445 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.8%
78% below US avg
Poverty Rate5.7%
54% below US avg
Establishments (County)9,494
County GDP$23,156M

Business (County)

Restaurants795
Healthcare1,021
Retail1,180
Manufacturing464

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$5,911
69% above US avg
Cost of Living92.80 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate4.44%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time22.4 min
Drive Alone86.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home5.5%

Walkability

The median home value in Brewster is $133,200, 53% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $159,787, higher than the Census estimate. Homes sell for 95.9% of their list price, suggesting buyers have room to negotiate. Monthly rent averages $943 (19% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $873 for a one-bedroom to $1,092 for a two-bedroom apartment. 68.1% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 848 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1962. The average annual property tax is $5,911 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 22.0% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.3x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$133,200
53% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$159,787
Median List Price$259,000

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Median List Price$259,000
$/Sq Ft$131
Homes Sold3
Sale-to-List Ratio95.9%
Price Drops33.3%
Inventory3

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$943
19% below US avg
Rent Burden22.0%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$816
1 Bedroom$873
2 Bedrooms$1,092
3 Bedrooms$1,388
4 Bedrooms$1,550

Ownership & Property

Homeownership68.1%
Owner-Occupied68.1%
Renter-Occupied31.9%
Housing Units848
Median Year Built1962

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$5,911
69% above US avg
Effective Rate4.44%
In Brewster, 40.9% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 11.3% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 6.4% of residents. 33.2% have high blood pressure. 20.7% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 18.5% report binge drinking. 29.7% are physically inactive, above the national average. 28.3% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 21.0% experience frequent mental distress. 9.2% of residents lack health insurance. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,294. The dentist ratio is 1:1,579. 73.9% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.4 out of 10.

Health Metrics: Brewster vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity40.9%
27% above US avg
Diabetes11.3%
Heart Disease6.4%
High Blood Pressure33.2%
Asthma11.7%
COPD8.5%
Cancer7.4%
Stroke3.3%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking20.7%
48% above US avg
Binge Drinking18.5%
Physical Inactivity29.7%
Depression28.3%
Mental Distress21.0%
Physical Distress14.9%
Short Sleep37.2%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate97.4%
Uninsured9.2%
7% above US avg
Primary Care1:1,294
Dentists1:1,579
Mental Health1:267
Checkup Rate75.0%
Dental Visits61.0%
Premature Death9,698/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment7.4/10
Exercise Access73.9%
Healthcare Facilities1,021
Brewster has a violent crime rate of 93 per 100,000 residents, 76% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 46.3 per 100,000, robbery at 0.0, rape at 46.3. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 1,066 per 100,000, 46% below the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 788, burglary at 278, vehicle theft at 0 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 29 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Brewster receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Brewster vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent92.7/100K
76% below US avg
Murder0.0/100K
100% below US avg
Rape46.3/100K
Robbery0.0/100K
Assault46.3/100K

Property Crime

Total Property1,065.8/100K
46% below US avg
Burglary278.0/100K
Theft787.8/100K
Vehicle Theft0.0/100K
Arson46.3/100K

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)29
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Brewster experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 41.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43. The city sits at an elevation of 967 feet.

Temperature

27°F Jan (-3°C) 71°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average50.2°F
7% below US avg
January Average27°F (-3°C)
July Average71°F (22°C)
Sunny Days275 days/yr

Geography

Elevation967 ft (295 m)
Area2.2 sq mi (5.8 km²)
Population Density922/sq mi
Coordinates40.7115°N, 81.6078°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyStark County County
Nearest AirportAkron-Canton Regional (CAK)
16 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 41.3"
9% above US avg
Wettest Month (Jul) 4.21"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.17"

Air Quality

AQI Median43.0
RatingGood

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

Ozone (O₃)0.0462 ppm
PM2.5 (Fine Particles)10.2 μg/m³

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Moderate
Risk Score88.0 / 100
Social Vulnerability30.0 / 100
Community Resilience86.0 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Moderate
Hurricane Very Low
Earthquake Relatively Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Relatively Moderate
Hail Relatively High
Strong Wind Relatively High
Heat Wave Relatively Moderate
Winter Weather Relatively High
Lightning Relatively High
Ice Storm Relatively High
Drought Relatively Low
Cold Wave Relatively Moderate
Landslide Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

47 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.5. Most recent: M2.5 on May 12, 2025.

Sep 25, 1998 2 km SW of Adamsville, Pennsylvania M4.5 134 km
Jun 10, 2019 1 km NW of Timberlake, Ohio M4.0 108 km
Mar 12, 2007 Ohio M3.7 66 km
Oct 16, 1993 8 km SSE of Madison, Ohio M3.6 121 km
Aug 28, 2023 7 km SE of Madison, Ohio M3.6 125 km
Jun 30, 2003 6 km NW of Perry, Ohio M3.6 126 km
Nov 20, 2013 2 km SW of Buchtel, Ohio M3.5 150 km
Mar 15, 1992 15 km NW of North Perry, Ohio M3.5 137 km
Jun 20, 2006 9 km WNW of North Perry, Ohio M3.5 129 km
Jan 26, 1991 1 km NNE of Mayfield Heights, Ohio M3.4 93 km
Jun 3, 2017 1 km WNW of Batesville, Ohio M3.4 92 km
Jun 30, 2004 2 km WNW of Madison, Ohio M3.3 127 km
Jul 1, 2013 5 km NNW of Fairport Harbor, Ohio M3.2 123 km
Apr 22, 2025 3 km ESE of Buffalo, Ohio M3.1 91 km
Aug 31, 2011 3 km SE of Lowell, Ohio M3.1 134 km
Apr 24, 2025 3 km S of Pleasant City, Ohio M3.1 93 km
Jan 9, 2008 6 km WNW of Mentor-on-the-Lake, Ohio M3.1 113 km
Mar 11, 2006 8 km NNW of Mentor-on-the-Lake, Ohio M3.1 120 km
Apr 2, 2017 5 km W of Graysville, Ohio M3.0 121 km
Apr 25, 2010 2 km WNW of Madison, Ohio M3.0 127 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

382 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF5. Total: 58 fatalities, 950 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
May 31, 1985 EF5 67 km 18
Apr 11, 1965 EF4 79 km 18
Jul 12, 1992 EF3 66 km 0
Jul 12, 1992 EF3 48 km 0
May 31, 1985 EF3 95 km 0
May 31, 1985 EF3 97 km 9
May 2, 1983 EF3 69 km 1
Oct 12, 1978 EF3 59 km 0
Jun 3, 1973 EF3 56 km 0
May 8, 1969 EF3 57 km 1
Sep 29, 1966 EF3 82 km 0
Aug 5, 1956 EF3 91 km 2
Jun 5, 2024 EF2 80 km 0
May 7, 2024 EF2 70 km 0
Aug 24, 2023 EF2 80 km 0
Aug 24, 2023 EF2 97 km 0
Jul 29, 2021 EF2 53 km 0
Jul 29, 2021 EF2 77 km 0
Apr 14, 2019 EF2 93 km 0
Sep 16, 2010 EF2 31 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 27°F (-3°C) 2.2 in Coldest
February 28°F (-2°C) 2.2 in Driest
March 38°F (3°C) 3.1 in
April 48°F (9°C) 3.2 in
May 59°F (15°C) 3.7 in
June 68°F (20°C) 3.7 in
July 71°F (22°C) 4.2 in Warmest, Wettest
August 70°F (21°C) 3.7 in
September 63°F (17°C) 3.3 in
October 52°F (11°C) 2.4 in
November 41°F (5°C) 3.1 in
December 31°F (-1°C) 2.8 in

Brewster has a seasonal temperature swing of 44°F / from 27°F in January to 71°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 37.7 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.2") and February the driest (2.2").

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Brewster is located in Stark County. It is classified as Metro / 250K–1M, part of a metropolitan area. 7.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 77% below the national average of 33.7%. 88.2% have completed high school. 3.1% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 6.1 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 60.5% of the vote, a 21.9-point margin. 87.6% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 5 EV charging stations. There are 26 public libraries serving the community. 1,021 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 86% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 60.5%
D 38.6%

Winner: Republican by 21.9 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)29
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+7.8%
77% below US avg
High School+88.2%
Graduate Degree+3.1%
School Test Score6.13
D Education Grade (1.6/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 2Metro / 250K–1M
Population Density922/sq mi
Total Area2.2 sq mi
CountyStark County County

Services

Broadband Access87.6%
Avg Download Speed114.5 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed16.0 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations5
Alt Fuel Stations7
Public Libraries26
Healthcare Facilities1,021
Restaurants795
Retail Stores1,180

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute22.4 min
Drive Alone86.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home5.5%
Average costs for common services in Brewster. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (Primary Care) $232 ($139–$371)
Specialist Visit $325 ($186–$510)
Urgent Care Visit $186 ($93–$325)
Emergency Room Visit $2,042 ($742–$4,640)
Dental Cleaning $121 ($70–$186)
Dental Filling $232 ($139–$371)
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Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional) $42 ($23–$70)
Oil Change (Synthetic) $70 ($46–$111)
Brake Pad Replacement $278 ($139–$464)
Tire Rotation $37 ($19–$70)
New Tires (Set of 4) $557 ($371–$928)
Battery Replacement $186 ($93–$325)
View all 18 services

Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour) $93 ($56–$139)
Electrician (Per Hour) $84 ($46–$130)
HVAC Repair $371 ($139–$742)
HVAC System Install $6,496 ($3,712–$11,136)
Roof Repair $928 ($371–$1,856)
Roof Replacement $8,352 ($5,104–$13,920)
View all 25 services

Legal

Divorce (Uncontested) $1,392 ($464–$3,248)
Divorce (Contested) $13,920 ($4,640–$27,840)
DUI Defense $4,640 ($1,856–$9,280)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) $1,392 ($742–$2,784)
Will Preparation $464 ($186–$928)
Trust Preparation $2,320 ($928–$4,640)
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Personal Care

Men's Haircut $23 ($14–$42)
Women's Haircut $51 ($28–$93)
Hair Coloring (Full) $139 ($70–$232)
Manicure $23 ($14–$42)
Pedicure $37 ($23–$60)
Massage (1 Hour) $74 ($46–$121)
View all 12 services

Food & Grocery

Gallon of Milk (per gallon) $3.80 ($2.78–$5.10)
Dozen Eggs (per dozen) $3.25 ($2.32–$4.64)
Loaf of Bread $3.53 ($2.32–$5.10)
Chicken Breast (per lb) $4.18 ($2.78–$6.03)
Ground Beef (per lb) $5.10 ($3.71–$6.96)
Rice (per lb) $0.93 ($0.56–$1.67)
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Utilities

Electricity (Monthly) $130 ($74–$232)
Natural Gas (Monthly) $65 ($28–$139)
Water/Sewer (Monthly) $65 ($37–$111)
Internet (Monthly) $65 ($37–$93)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) $60 ($28–$93)
Cable TV (Monthly) $79 ($46–$139)
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Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown) $186 ($70–$464)
Car Insurance (Annual) $1,856 ($1,114–$3,248)
Bus Pass (Monthly) $65 ($28–$121)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) $14 ($7.42–$23)
Car Registration (Annual) $93 ($28–$232)
Driver's License Renewal $28 ($14–$70)
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Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly) $1,114 ($557–$2,320)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) $928 ($464–$1,856)
After-School Care (Monthly) $371 ($186–$650)
Tutoring (Per Hour) $46 ($23–$93)
SAT/ACT Prep Course $928 ($371–$2,320)
Private School (K-12, Annual) $11,600 ($4,640–$27,840)
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Pets

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) $56 ($28–$93)
Dog Vaccination (Annual) $93 ($46–$186)
Dog Grooming $56 ($28–$93)
Pet Boarding (Per Night) $37 ($19–$70)
Dog Spay/Neuter $278 ($139–$464)
Cat Spay/Neuter $186 ($93–$371)
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Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant$961
Toddler$866
Preschool$758
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$736
Toddler$714
Preschool$671
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Stark County

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Health Care & Social Assistance 27,075 1,042 $54,170 1.19
Manufacturing 24,085 550 $70,909 1.85
Retail Trade 19,138 1,156 $33,841 1.21
Accommodation & Food Services 16,263 838 $22,265 1.13
Construction 8,031 869 $78,841 0.97
Administrative & Waste Services 7,059 632 $48,863 0.76
Transportation & Warehousing 6,621 273 $55,630 0.99
Wholesale Trade 6,012 538 $71,911 0.96
Other Services 5,669 832 $39,706 1.19
Professional & Technical Services 5,327 1,004 $93,514 0.48
Finance & Insurance 4,399 534 $78,099 0.68
Educational Services 2,851 119 $34,364 0.87
Arts & Entertainment 2,072 134 $28,890 0.78
Management of Companies 1,757 66 $96,290 0.66
Real Estate 1,688 358 $56,401 0.69
Information & Technology 1,416 139 $60,608 0.48
Utilities 731 24 $109,302 1.21
Mining & Oil/Gas 287 36 $78,122 0.48
Agriculture & Forestry 175 38 $38,586 0.14
Unclassified 5 4 $33,722 0.02

Radio Stations near Brewster

2 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
WKSU-FM 89.7 [aac+] npr, pri AAC 64 kbps
WKSU-HD3 All Classical AAC 64 classical AAC 64 kbps

National Parks Near Brewster

35 national parks and monuments found near Brewster.

ParkTypeFee
55Th Street Park State Park Free
Barkcamp State Park State Park Free
Beaver Creek State Park State Park Free
Blue Rock State Park State Park Free
Buckeye Lake State Park State Park Free
Cleveland Lakefront State Park - Gordon Park State Park Free
Cuyahoga Valley National Park National Park Free
East Reservoir State Park State Park Free
Findley State Park State Park Free
First Ladies National Historic Site National Historic Site Free
Fort Laurens State Park State Park Free
Grave Creek Mound State Park State Park Free
Guilford Lake State Park State Park Free
Hower Lake State Park State Park Free
James A Garfield National Historic Site National Historic Site Free
Jefferson Lake State Park State Park Free
Lake Milton State Park State Park Free
Long Lake State Park State Park Free
Malabar Farm State Park State Park Free
Mohican State Park State Park Free
Mosquito Creek State Park State Park Free
Mud Lake State Park State Park Free
Muskingum River Parkway State Park State Park Free
Muskingum River State Park State Park Free
Nelson-Kennedy Ledges State Park State Park Free
North Reservoir State Park State Park Free
Portage Lakes State Park State Park Free
Punderson State Park State Park Free
Rex Lake State Park State Park Free
Salt Fork State Park State Park Free
State Lands State Park Free
Turkeyfoot Lake State Park State Park Free
West Branch State Park State Park Free
West Reservoir State Park State Park Free
Wolf Run State Park State Park Free

Museums in Brewster

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
GERALD & MARY ELLEN MCFADDEN ART GALLERYART MUSEUM$53,604,135
INVENT NOWSCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM$17,437,748
NATIONAL FOOTBALL MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM3304568207$14,935,236
WILDERNESS CENTERARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER9877 ALABAMA AVE S W3303595235$4,275,289
ARTS IN STARKART MUSEUM1001 MARKET AVE N3304524096$2,729,292
CANTON MUSEUM OF ARTART MUSEUM3304537666$1,293,683
NATIONAL FIRST LADIES LIBRARYGENERAL MUSEUM3304520876$978,868
STARK COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION3304557043$839,563
MASSILLON MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM3308334061$829,432
DAVID WARTHER CARVINGSGENERAL MUSEUM1775 OHIO 393308526096$583,192
MILITARY AVIATION PRESERVATION SOCIETYHISTORY MUSEUM3308966332$451,712
AMISH & MENNONITE HERITAGE CENTERHISTORY MUSEUM5798 COUNTY ROAD 773308933192$305,274
OHIO OUTDOOR HISTORICAL DRAMAHISTORIC PRESERVATIONPO BOX 4503303645111$259,201
KIDRON COMMUNITY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION13153 EMERSON RD3308579111$200,525
RAILROAD HERITAGE SOCIETYHISTORY MUSEUM145 DEPOT STREET3306832426$181,387
OHIO VIETNAM VETERANS MEMORIAL PARKHISTORIC PRESERVATION805 CLEVELAND MASSILLION ROAD3307732385$106,044
DOVER HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION$105,178
APPLE CREEK HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION185 CHURCH STREET3302018658$95,454
CANTON PRESERVATION SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION3304529341$85,138
OHIO SOCIETY OF MILITARY HISTORYHISTORIC PRESERVATION3308325553$82,017
NORTH CANTON HERITAGE SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION3304944791$46,122
SPRING HILL HISTORIC HOMEHISTORY MUSEUM3308336749$45,009
SMITHVILLE COMMUNITY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION3306699308$37,660
TUSCARAWAS VALLEY PIONEER POWER ASSOCIATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION$23,514
BREWSTER-SUGARCREEK TOWNSHIP HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION3307670045$18,453
ORRVILLE HISTORICAL MUSEUMHISTORIC PRESERVATION$10,927
RIDGEWOOD PRESERVATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION$9,483
GREEN TOWNSHIP HISTORIC PRESERVATION SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATIONPO BOX 473302129969$1,795
ALPINE HILLS HISTORICAL MUSEUMHISTORIC PRESERVATION106 WEST MAIN STREET8886097592
AUMAN MUSEUM OF RADIO & TELEVISIONGENERAL MUSEUM3303641058
BUFFALO CATTARAUGUS & JAMESTOWN SCENIC RAILWAY COMPANYHISTORY MUSEUM
CALMOUTIER MEMORIAL ASSOCIATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION
CANAL FULTON HERITAGE SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
CANTON CLASSIC CAR MUSEUMNATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM123 6TH ST SW3304553603
CHIPPEWA-ROGUES HOLLOW HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION3306586076
CLINTON HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION7866 MAIN STREET
DALTON COMMUNITY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
FORT LAURENS MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM3308742059
FRED SILK PLANETARIUMSCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM9877 ALABAMA AV SW
GERMAN CULTURE MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM3308932510
GREEN HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
HISTORIC CANAL DOVER ASSOCIATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION
HOOVER HISTORICAL CENTERHISTORIC PRESERVATION1875 E MAPLE ST3304907435
HOOVER-PRICE PLANETARIUMSCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM800 MCKINLEY MONUMENT DR NW
JACKSON TOWNSHIP HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATIONPO BOX 35171
LITTLE ART GALLERY OF THE NORTH CANTON PUBLIC LIBRARYART MUSEUM3304994712
MARSHALLVILLE HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION4 E CHURCH ST3308852212
MCKINLEY PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY & MUSEUMSCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM800 MCKINLEY MONUMENT DRIVE NW
MOUNT EATON HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION3302804490
NAVARRE-BETHLEHEM TOWNSHIP HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION123 HIGH STREET3308795938
OHIO MILITARY MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM316 LINCOLN WAY EAST3308325553
RODNEY G KLEIN STOCK MARKET MUSEUM & LIBRARYHISTORY MUSEUM
SCHOENBRUNN VILLAGEHISTORIC PRESERVATION3306636610
STARK COUNTY MENNONITE AND AMISH HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
THIRTEENTH FLOORGENERAL MUSEUM
TOY AND HOBBY MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM531 SMITHVILLE3306838697
TUSCARAWAS COUNTY HISTORICAL ASSOCIATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION330 UNIVERSITY DRIVE NE3303393391
UNIVERSAL MUSEUM COLLECTIONSGENERAL MUSEUM3309669000
WARTHER MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM3303437513
WINESBURG HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION3303595482
ZOAR COMMUNITY ASSOCIATIONGENERAL MUSEUM3308743011
ZOAR VILLAGE STATE MEMORIALGENERAL MUSEUM3308743011

Libraries in Brewster

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
STARK COUNTY DISTRICT LIBRARY715 MARKET AVE NORTH0.01,472,068
TUSCARAWAS COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY121 FAIR AVENUE NW0.0346,684
MASSILLON PUBLIC LIBRARY208 LINCOLN WAY E.0.0324,376
NORTH CANTON PUBLIC LIBRARY185 N. MAIN ST.0.0246,480
DOVER PUBLIC LIBRARY525 N. WALNUT ST.0.0143,312
ORRVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY230 N. MAIN ST.0.0116,584
CANAL FULTON PUBLIC LIBRARY154 MARKET ST. NE0.093,392

Farmers Markets in Brewster

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Canal Fulton Farmers Market 2309 Locust StreetVisit
Canton Farmers' Market2600 6th St. SWAugust to AugustSat:8:00 AM - 11:30 AM;YesVisit
Canton Farmers' MarketMcKinley Ave NW and 4th St. NWJune to OctoberSat:8:00 AM - 11:30 AM;YesVisit
East Holmes Market3824 SR 39
Good Earth Herbs5553 N. Market Street
Hocking Hills Farmers Market26820 U.S. Rt. 33
Jackson Township Farmers' Market 7660 Fulton Drive NW (Across from Jackson High School)Visit
Locust Street Farmers' Market and Flea Market853 Locust Street South and Portage Street07/10/2014 to 09/04/2014Thu: 4:00 PM-7:00 PM;
Massillon Farmers Market505 Erie St.
Mt. Hope Auction8076 SR 241
North Canton Farmers' Market1447 North Main Street06/03/2020 to Wed: 3:00 PM-7:00 PM;YesVisit
Orrville Farmers Market315 W. Market St.
Tuscarawas Valley Farmers Market259 S. Tuscarawas Ave06/05/2013 to 10/30/2013Wed: 3:00 PM-7:00 PM;YesVisit

Breweries in Brewster

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
A R Whistle Stopbar & grill restaurants, Bars, Restaurant, Restaurants, breweries & brew pubs, Taverns1215 Tuscarawas St W3304554103
Alcarr Loungebar & grill restaurants, Bars, Cocktail Lounges, cocktail lounges, Unclassified, Bars & Clubs, Resta1801 Tuscarawas St W3304540632
Canton Brewing CompanyBrewery and Bar Downtown Canton, Restaurant, Restaurants, Banquet Halls & Reception Facilities120 3rd St N W13304090343, 3304090343Visit
Country Inn Incbreweries & brew pubs, hotels & motels, bar & grill restaurants, Massillon Restaurants, recreation, 11947 Lincoln Way N W3308337180
East Oak Grillbar & grill restaurants, Bars, food and drink, Restaurant, Restaurants, drinking, eating, breweries 872 Oak Ave S E3308373333
Frame's Tavernbreweries & brew pubs, bar & grill restaurants, Canton, OH, Restaurants & Bars, Bars / Taverns, Cant1600 Bryan Ave S W3304540309
Gilligan's Pubcocktail lounge restaurants, bar & grill restaurants, Bars, cocktail lounges, food and drink, eating3333 Lincoln Way E3308332270
Junction Tavernbreweries & brew pubs, bar & grill restaurants, Pub Food, Restaurant, Canton, OH, Restaurants & Bar3013 Tuscarawas St W3304533780
L & J Drive ThruBeverage Manufacturers, Soft Drink Manufacturing, Breweries, Carbonated Beverages Nonalcoholic:...212 Wabash Ave N3307672185
Maggiore's Drive ThruFood Stores, Shopping & Stores, Canton Beer Stores, Breweries, Liquor Stores, Canton, OH3060 Tuscarawas St W3304546631Visit
Manchester Tavernbar & grill restaurants, Bars, Restaurants, breweries & brew pubs, Bar & Grills, restaurants, Tavern6174 Manchester Rd3.308822382E9, 3308822382Visit
Tuckers Tavernbar & grill restaurants, Bars, Restaurants, breweries & brew pubs, Taverns225 11th St N E3308804613
Wheel Cafebar & grill restaurants, Bars, Bars & Clubs, Restaurant, Bars & Pubs, cafes, breweries & brew pubs, 227 3rd St N E3304540668Visit

Nursing Homes in Brewster

1 nursing homes and rehabilitation centers (CMS data).

Facility Ownership Beds Residents Overall Health Staffing Quality Phone
BREWSTER CONVALESCENT CENTER
264 MOHICAN STREET NE
For profit - Corporation 50 45 4/5 3/5 5/5 3307674179

Pharmacies in Brewster

1 pharmacies and drugstores.

Pharmacy Address Phone
BREWSTER FAMILY PHARMACY 360 WABASH AVENUE NORTH 330-767-4179

Cell Towers in Brewster

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
CR 77 (154082)GTOWER124
7540 Fort Laurens Road (17137)LTOWER93
6900 RICHLAND DRIVETOWER91
6900 RICHLAND DRIVETOWER91
5820 Dressler RoadTOWER80
5820 Dressler RoadTOWER80
9404 French Hills Road (17131)LTOWER79
15413 Salt Creek Rd. (63267)LTOWER79
14981 Fox Lake Rd. (63265)LTOWER78
5816 Shilling Hill Road (100664)LTOWER77
12391 BENNER RD (153607)LTOWER68
1456 RIDGE ROAD NE (95613)MTOWER46

Fire Stations in Brewster

NameAddressTypeActive FirefightersVolunteersPhone
Brewster Fire Department110 E Main STMostly volunteer330-767-4212

Power Plants Near Brewster

NameTypePrimary FuelCapacity (MW)Status
DG AMP SOLAR BREWSTERSOLAR PHOTOVOLTAIC221114-81.6OP

Bridges in Brewster

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous19681398,395F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous19681398,395F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete1969325,056G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous19551533,471F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete1984513,372G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete1984513,372G
SlabConcrete continuous1984943,372G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete1984513,372G
SlabConcrete continuous19471743,141F
CulvertSteel1965222,951G
SlabConcrete continuous1950952,830F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous19471242,646G
Truss (Thru)Steel195468900F
Truss (Thru)Steel195684406P
Truss (Thru)Steel195555324F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete continuous1984110309G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete202383210G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete195928209G
Truss (Thru)Steel195763112P

Superfund Sites Near Brewster

4 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).

SiteAddressCounty
SEIPLE LITHOGRAPH CO2213 CLEVELAND AVE NWSTARK
TIMKEN COMPANY - CANTON1835 DUEBER AVE SWSTARK
TIMKEN COMPANY - CANTON1835 DUEBER AVE SWSTARK
TIMKENSTEEL CORP - FAIRCREST STEEL PLANT4511 FAIRCREST ST SWSTARK

Airports Near Brewster

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Cleveland Hopkins International AirportCLELarge Airport
Akron Canton Regional AirportCAKMedium Airport
Akron Fulton International AirportAKCMedium Airport
Aero Lake Farm AirportSmall Airport
Alderman AirportSmall Airport
Alliance AirportSmall Airport
Andrew J Ciechomski Memorial AirportSmall Airport
Ashland County AirportSmall Airport
Barnesville Bradfield AirportSmall Airport
Beach City AirportSmall Airport
Braceville AirportSmall Airport
Bristol AirstripSmall Airport
Brothers Aviation AirportSmall Airport
Bucks AirportSmall Airport
Bulick FieldSmall Airport
Cambridge Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Canal Fulton AirportSmall Airport
Carcioppolo FieldSmall Airport
Carroll County-Tolson AirportSmall Airport
Carroll's AirportSmall Airport
Circle C AirportSmall Airport
Clover Fields AirportSmall Airport
Columbia AirportSmall Airport
Crocker AirportSmall Airport
Crosswind Meadows AirportSmall Airport
Dorlon AirparkSmall Airport
Double S Farms AirportSmall Airport
Dunn FieldSmall Airport
Eaglecrest FieldSmall Airport
Elyria AirportSmall Airport
Far View AirportSmall Airport
Flyers Park AirportSmall Airport
Fox AirportSmall Airport
Furey AirportSmall Airport
Gates AirportSmall Airport
Geauga County AirportSmall Airport
Gnadenhutten AirportSmall Airport
Gorman-Green AirportSmall Airport
Graham Farm AirportSmall Airport
Gray AirportSmall Airport
Hammond AirportSmall Airport
Harrison County AirportSmall Airport
Harry Clever FieldPHDSmall Airport
Heathcliff AirparkSmall Airport
Hibbetts AirportSmall Airport
Hilltop AirportSmall Airport
Hilty FieldSmall Airport
Holmes County AirportSmall Airport
Hosmer AirfieldSmall Airport
Jer-Mar AirparkSmall Airport

Police Stations in Brewster

7 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
221 Third Street Southwest
Canal Fulton Police Department
City of Canton PD
Dalton Police Dept.
Navarre Police Dept.
North Canton Police Department
North Canton Police Department
Stark County Sheriff Office

Grocery Stores in Brewster

5 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
BellStores 1032Convenience Store120 Wabash Street
Family Dollar 4769Other267 Wabash Ave N
IGA BrewsterGrocery Store258 Wabash Ave S
R & R Junction LTDConvenience Store333 Wabash Ave S
Yoders Sunny Slope OrchardFarmers and Markets14960 Millersburg Rd Sw

Post Offices in Brewster

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Brewster Post Office

Treatment Centers in Brewster

17 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
BrightView HealthSubstance Abuse844-707-7775
BrightView Health - DoverSubstance Abuse844-707-7775
Child and Adolesent Behavioral Health - ShipleyBoth330-454-7917
Coleman Crisis ServicesMental Health330-452-6000
CommQuest Services Inc - Cleveland Avenue OutpatientBoth330-445-2677
CommQuest Services Inc - Deliverance HouseSubstance Abuse330-454-6800
CommQuest Services Inc - Market Avenue OutpatientSubstance Abuse330-453-8252
CommQuest Services Inc - Massillon OutpatientBoth330-833-0234
CommQuest Services Inc - Wilson HallSubstance Abuse330-830-8740
Counseling Center of - Wayne and Holmes CountiesMental Health330-683-5106
New Destiny Treatment CenterSubstance Abuse330-825-5202
OhioGuidestone - River Haven Womens Resid TreatmentSubstance Abuse330-343-8171
Phoenix Rising Behavioral - Healthcare and Recovery IncBoth330-493-4553 x124
Southeast HealthcareMental Health330-339-7850
Spero HealthSubstance Abuse234-425-6682
Stark County TASC IncSubstance Abuse330-479-1912
Summit Psychological Associates IncBoth330-493-2554

DOL Wage Violations in Brewster

2 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $7,477 in back wages owed to 9 employees.

2
Violations
$7,477
Back Wages Owed
9
Employees Owed
Data from the U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division (WHD) enforcement actions since FY 2005.
Employer Severity Parent Company ZIP Industry Cases Back Wages Per Employee Employees
Grandma Shearer's 44613 1 $4,665 $933 5
WHEELING & LAKE ERIE RAILWAY COMPANY 44613 2 $2,812 $703 4

Churches & Religious Organizations in Brewster

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
EVANGELICAL FRIENDS CHURCH EASTERN REGIONPO BOX 74

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Frequently Asked Questions About Brewster

What is the population of Brewster?

Brewster has a population of 2,112 residents and is located in Ohio. The population density is 922 people per square mile, spread across 2.2 square miles. The median age of residents is 45.9 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 53.5% female and 46.5% male.

Is Brewster expensive to live in?

Brewster is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 92.8 / below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $56,953, 24% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $133,200 (53% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $943 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.3x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Brewster safe?

Brewster is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 93 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,066 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Brewster receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Brewster?

Brewster has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 27°F in January, while summers reach an average of 71°F in July. The area receives 275 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 41.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 43.

How is the job market in Brewster?

The job market in Brewster is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.8% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,051. There are 9,494 business establishments in the area, including 795 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 22 minutes, and 5.5% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Brewster?

The median home value in Brewster is $133,200. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $159,787. For renters, the median monthly rent is $943. Fair market rent is $873 for a 1-bedroom and $1,092 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 68.1%. The average annual property tax is $5,911.

How are the schools in Brewster?

Schools in Brewster score 6.1 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 7.8% of adults in Brewster hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 88.2% have completed high school. 3.1% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Brewster?

The obesity rate in Brewster is 40.9% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 20.7% of adults are smokers. 29.7% are physically inactive. 28.3% of residents report depression. 9.2% lack health insurance. 73.9% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,294.

What is transportation like in Brewster?

The average commute in Brewster is 22 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 86% of workers drive alone to work, and 5.5% work from home.

What are the demographics of Brewster?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Brewster is 96.8% White, 0.9% Black or African American, 2.1% Hispanic or Latino. 98.7% of residents speak only English at home. 6.6% of the population are military veterans. 14.4% of residents have a disability. 97.4% have health insurance coverage.

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