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Montrose-Ghent, OH

Full City Profile · Ohio · Summit County County

4.0 /5.0
A Great
5,946 Population 633/sq mi density
$175,781 Median Income $109,776 per capita
$517,900 Home Value $507,250 Zillow
$2,721 Median Rent 30.2% income on rent
49°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
686 Violent Crime/100K 4,579 property/100K
A
Overall
4.0 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$175,781 median income, 1.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$517,900 home value, $2,721/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
686 violent crimes/100K (81% above avg)
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
78.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Montrose-Ghent, OH

At a Glance

Median Income
$175,781
134% above
$109,776 per capita
Home Value
$517,900
84% above
Zillow: $507,250
Median Rent
$2,721/mo
134% above
30.2% of income on rent
Violent Crime
686/100K
81% above
4,579/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
78.8%
134% above
99.1% high school+
Unemployment
1.5%
58% below
4.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
31.6%
2% below
9.0% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
49°F
275 sunny days/yr

How Montrose-Ghent Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
234%
Home Value
184%
Rent
234%
Poverty
32%
Bachelor's
234%
Unemployment
42%
Crime
181%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Montrose-Ghent a Good Place to Live?

A
4.0 / 5.0 — Great
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Montrose-Ghent residents earn a median household income of $175,781 , which is 134% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $109,776. The unemployment rate stands at 1.5% (58% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 4.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 15,834 business establishments, including 1,276 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Montrose-Ghent is $517,900 , 84% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $507,250. Median rent is $2,721/month, with 30.2% 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 1973.

Safety & Crime

Montrose-Ghent reports 686 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 81% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 4,579/100K.

Education

78.8% of adults in Montrose-Ghent hold a bachelor's degree or higher (134% above the national average). 99.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.9/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Montrose-Ghent has 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. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Data Overview

People

Population5,946
Median Age46.6 yrs
Density633/mi²
Male / Female54% / 46%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans6.3%

Economy

A+
Median Income$175,781
Per Capita$109,776
Unemployment1.5%
Poverty4.0%
County GDP$40,349M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,209

Housing

A+
Home Value$517,900
Rent$2,721
Ownership92.3%
Zillow$507,250
Housing Units2,377
Rent Burden30.2%

Crime

F
Violent686/100K
Property4,579/100K

Health

Obesity31.6%
Diabetes8.2%
Smoking9.0%
Heart Disease4.4%
Premature Death9,664/100K

Climate

Avg Temp49°F
Sunny Days275/yr
Rain40.6 in/yr
AQI43 (Good)
Elevation1,022 ft

Education

A+
Bachelor's+78.8%
High School+99.1%
Graduate+33.7%
School Score5.9/10

Community

2024 VoteR 46% / D 53%
Commute41 min
Broadband95.3%
Internet Speed157 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries30

Did You Know?

The median home in Montrose-Ghent was built in 1973.
30.0% work from home.
The nearest airport is Akron Fulton International (12 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.478 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
4.8% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 157 Mbps.
There are 1,276 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 40 fatal vehicle crashes.