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Northfield, OH
Full City Profile · Ohio · Summit County County
3.2
/5.0
B
Good
3,525
Population
3,357/sq mi density
$69,444
Median Income
$32,145 per capita
$168,300
Home Value
$289,617 Zillow
$855
Median Rent
32.5% income on rent
52°F
Avg Temperature
275 sunny days/yr
136
Violent Crime/100K
790 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$69,444 median income, 2.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$168,300 home value, $855/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
136 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.9 / 5.0
24.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Northfield experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 41.0 inches. The area receives 63.8 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Temperature
29°F Jan (-2°C)
75°F Jul (24°C)
| Annual Average | 52.4°F |
| 3% below US avg | |
| January Average | 29°F (-2°C) |
| July Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| Sunny Days | 275 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,049 ft (320 m) |
| Area | 0.4 sq mi (1.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 3,357/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 41.3389°N, 81.5268°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Summit County County |
| Nearest Airport | Cleveland-Hopkins International (CLE) 18 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 43.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| Ozone (O₃) | 0.0479 ppm |
| SO₂ (Sulfur Dioxide) | 0.51 ppb |
| PM2.5 (Fine Particles) | 13.0 μg/m³ |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Moderate |
| Risk Score | 91.2 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 38.0 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 81.8 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively High |
| Hurricane | Relatively Low |
| Earthquake | Relatively Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively High |
| Hail | Relatively High |
| Strong Wind | Relatively High |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Winter Weather | Relatively High |
| Lightning | Relatively High |
| Ice Storm | Relatively High |
| Drought | No Rating |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Landslide | Very Low |
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 | — | 114 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 29°F (-2°C) | 2.2 in | |
| February | 28°F (-2°C) | 2.2 in | Coldest, Driest |
| March | 38°F (3°C) | 3.0 in | |
| April | 48°F (9°C) | 3.2 in | |
| May | 60°F (15°C) | 3.6 in | |
| June | 68°F (20°C) | 3.7 in | Wettest |
| July | 75°F (24°C) | 3.7 in | Warmest |
| August | 71°F (22°C) | 3.6 in | |
| September | 64°F (18°C) | 3.7 in | |
| October | 53°F (12°C) | 2.8 in | |
| November | 42°F (6°C) | 3.4 in | |
| December | 32°F (-0°C) | 3.2 in |
Northfield has a seasonal temperature swing of 46°F / from 28°F in February to 75°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 38.4 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.7") and February the driest (2.2").