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Brewster, OH

Full City Profile · Ohio · Stark County County

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
D
Education
1.6 / 5.0
7.8% bachelor's degree or higher
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. Annual precipitation totals 41.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

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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