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Medina, OH

Full City Profile · Ohio · Medina County County

3.5 /5.0
B+ Good
26,040 Population 2,249/sq mi density
$76,099 Median Income $42,221 per capita
$231,700 Home Value $366,193 Zillow
$1,025 Median Rent 30.0% income on rent
49°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
79 Violent Crime/100K 1,465 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$76,099 median income, 3.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$231,700 home value, $1,025/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
79 violent crimes/100K
B+
Education
3.8 / 5.0
35.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Medina experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 40.6 inches. The area receives 35.7 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 44.

Temperature

25°F Jan (-4°C) 71°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average48.6°F
10% below US avg
January Average25°F (-4°C)
July Average71°F (22°C)
Sunny Days275 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,084 ft (330 m)
Area11.8 sq mi (30.5 km²)
Population Density2,249/sq mi
Coordinates41.1346°N, 81.8695°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyMedina County County
Nearest AirportCleveland-Hopkins International (CLE)
19 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 40.6"
7% above US avg
Snowfall 35.7"
Wettest Month (Jul) 3.90"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.13"

Air Quality

AQI Median44.0
RatingGood
Good Days %64.5%
Unhealthy Days0

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

Ozone (O₃)0.0459 ppm
PM2.5 (Fine Particles)10.0 μg/m³

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score69.0 / 100
Social Vulnerability15.3 / 100
Community Resilience89.3 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Moderate
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 Moderate
Ice Storm Relatively High
Drought No Rating
Cold Wave Relatively Low
Landslide Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

52 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 M4.5 130 km
Jun 10, 2019 1 km NW of Timberlake, Ohio M4.0 70 km
Jan 26, 2001 8 km NNW of Edgewood, Ohio M3.9 126 km
Mar 12, 2007 Ohio M3.7 44 km
Aug 28, 2023 7 km SE of Madison, Ohio M3.6 100 km
Jun 30, 2003 6 km NW of Perry, Ohio M3.6 93 km
Oct 16, 1993 8 km SSE of Madison, Ohio M3.6 95 km
Jun 20, 2006 9 km WNW of North Perry, Ohio M3.5 95 km
Mar 15, 1992 15 km NW of North Perry, Ohio M3.5 101 km
Apr 20, 2018 Michigan M3.4 145 km
Jun 3, 2017 1 km WNW of Batesville, Ohio M3.4 144 km
Jan 26, 1991 1 km NNE of Mayfield Heights, Ohio M3.4 57 km
Jun 3, 2001 3 km N of Edgewood, Ohio M3.4 126 km
Jun 30, 2004 2 km WNW of Madison, Ohio M3.3 97 km
Jul 1, 2013 5 km NNW of Fairport Harbor, Ohio M3.2 88 km
Jan 9, 2008 6 km WNW of Mentor-on-the-Lake, Ohio M3.1 75 km
Apr 24, 2025 3 km S of Pleasant City, Ohio M3.1 143 km
Mar 11, 2006 8 km NNW of Mentor-on-the-Lake, Ohio M3.1 82 km
Apr 22, 2025 3 km ESE of Buffalo, Ohio M3.1 141 km
Jun 5, 2011 5 km W of Lodi, Ohio M3.0 21 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tornado History

363 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF5. Total: 47 fatalities, 835 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
May 31, 1985 EF5 61 km 18
Apr 11, 1965 EF4 34 km 18
Jul 12, 1992 EF3 15 km 0
Jul 12, 1992 EF3 33 km 0
May 31, 1985 EF3 80 km 0
May 2, 1983 EF3 28 km 1
Oct 12, 1978 EF3 88 km 0
Jun 3, 1973 EF3 38 km 0
Sep 29, 1966 EF3 44 km 0
Aug 5, 1956 EF3 98 km 2
Mar 14, 2024 EF2 83 km 0
Aug 24, 2023 EF2 44 km 0
Aug 24, 2023 EF2 76 km 0
Jun 15, 2023 EF2 70 km 0
Jul 29, 2021 EF2 93 km 0
Apr 14, 2019 EF2 77 km 0
Nov 5, 2017 EF2 93 km 0
Nov 5, 2017 EF2 90 km 0
Sep 4, 2017 EF2 93 km 0
Sep 16, 2010 EF2 41 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950-2024)

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 - 147 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 25°F (-4°C) 2.3 in Coldest
February 27°F (-3°C) 2.1 in Driest
March 37°F (3°C) 2.9 in
April 47°F (9°C) 3.3 in
May 58°F (15°C) 3.7 in
June 67°F (19°C) 3.9 in
July 71°F (22°C) 3.9 in Warmest, Wettest
August 70°F (21°C) 3.6 in
September 63°F (17°C) 3.5 in
October 52°F (11°C) 2.6 in
November 41°F (5°C) 3.2 in
December 30°F (-1°C) 2.9 in

Medina has a seasonal temperature swing of 46°F / from 25°F in January to 71°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 38.0 inches, with July being the wettest month (3.9") and February the driest (2.1").

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