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Burton, OH

Full City Profile · Ohio · Geauga County County

3.5 /5.0
B+ Good
1,634 Population 1,472/sq mi density
$66,058 Median Income $40,995 per capita
$206,600 Home Value $282,761 Zillow
$892 Median Rent 29.4% income on rent
48°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$66,058 median income, 1.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$206,600 home value, $892/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.8 / 5.0
22.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Burton, OH

At a Glance

Median Income
$66,058
12% below
$40,995 per capita
Home Value
$206,600
27% below
Zillow: $282,761
Median Rent
$892/mo
23% below
29.4% of income on rent
Violent Crime
0/100K
100% below
138/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
22.1%
34% below
92.3% high school+
Unemployment
1.2%
67% below
11.8% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
34.5%
7% above
16.2% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
48°F
275 sunny days/yr

How Burton Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Burton's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
88%
Home Value
73%
Rent
77%
Poverty
95%
Bachelor's
66%
Unemployment
33%
Crime
0%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Burton 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

Burton residents earn a median household income of $66,058 , which is 12% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $40,995. The unemployment rate stands at 1.2% (67% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 11.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 3,221 business establishments, including 180 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Burton is $206,600 , 27% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $282,761. Median rent is $892/month, with 29.4% 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 1947.

Safety & Crime

Burton reports 0 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 100% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 138/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.

Education

22.1% of adults in Burton hold a bachelor's degree or higher (34% below the national average). 92.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 7.1/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Burton has an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 44.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Data Overview

People

Population1,634
Median Age47.5 yrs
Density1,472/mi²
Male / Female46% / 54%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans6.2%

Economy

A
Median Income$66,058
Per Capita$40,995
Unemployment1.2%
Poverty11.8%
County GDP$6,128M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,089

Housing

A+
Home Value$206,600
Rent$892
Ownership58.8%
Zillow$282,761
Housing Units860
Rent Burden29.4%

Crime

C+
Violent0/100K
Property138/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault69/100K
Burglary0/100K

Health

Obesity34.5%
Diabetes10.1%
Smoking16.2%
Heart Disease5.7%
Premature Death5,581/100K

Climate

Avg Temp48°F
Sunny Days275/yr
Rain44.1 in/yr
AQI43 (Good)
Elevation1,277 ft

Education

C+
Bachelor's+22.1%
High School+92.3%
Graduate+7.6%
School Score7.1/10

Community

2024 VoteR 62% / D 38%
Commute20 min
Broadband94.9%
Internet Speed121 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries10

Did You Know?

Burton was founded in 1798.
The median home in Burton was built in 1947.
The nearest airport is Youngstown/Warren Regional (28 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.447 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
21.1% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 121 Mbps.
There are 180 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 8 fatal vehicle crashes.