Burton, OH
Full City Profile · Ohio · Geauga County County
3.9
/5.0
B+
Good
1,634
Population
1,472/sq mi density
$66,058
Median Income
$40,995 per capita
$206,600
Home Value
$311,206 Zillow
$892
Median Rent
29.4% income on rent
48°F
Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$66,058 median income, 1.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$206,600 home value, $892/mo rent
C+
Education
2.8 / 5.0
22.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Burton experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 50.7 inches. The area receives 113.7 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Temperature
25°F Jan (-4°C)
70°F Jul (21°C)
| Annual Average | 48.0°F |
| 11% below US avg | |
| January Average | 25°F (-4°C) |
| July Average | 70°F (21°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,277 ft (389 m) |
| Area | 1.1 sq mi (2.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,472/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 41.4688°N, 81.1493°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Geauga County County |
| Nearest Airport | Youngstown/Warren Regional (YNG) 28 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 41.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Good Days % | 81.7% |
| Unhealthy Days | 1 |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| Ozone (O₃) | 0.0449 ppm |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 60.3 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 51.3 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 85.9 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Low |
| Hurricane | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Very Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively Moderate |
| Hail | Relatively Moderate |
| Strong Wind | Relatively High |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively High |
| Lightning | Relatively Low |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Moderate |
| Drought | No Rating |
| Cold Wave | Very Low |
| Landslide | Very Low |
| Coastal Flood | No Rating |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 2.7 m (9 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1823 | LAKE ERIE | Unknown | 2.7 m | - | 92 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 25°F (-4°C) | 4.2 in | Coldest |
| February | 26°F (-3°C) | 3.1 in | Driest |
| March | 34°F (1°C) | 3.7 in | |
| April | 46°F (8°C) | 4.3 in | |
| May | 57°F (14°C) | 4.4 in | |
| June | 66°F (19°C) | 4.6 in | |
| July | 70°F (21°C) | 4.7 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 68°F (20°C) | 4.1 in | |
| September | 62°F (17°C) | 4.5 in | |
| October | 51°F (10°C) | 4.5 in | |
| November | 40°F (5°C) | 4.3 in | |
| December | 31°F (-1°C) | 4.3 in |
Burton has a seasonal temperature swing of 45°F / from 25°F in January to 70°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 50.7 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.7") and February the driest (3.1").