Pekin, OH
Ohio · Carroll County · Canton-Massillon Metro
Pekin is a small town in Ohio with a population of 405. Residents earn $52,333 per year, which is 30% below the national average.
Sources: US Census Bureau ACS 2023 5-year estimates, FBI Crime Data Explorer 2024, NOAA, EPA. Updated August 2026
3.4
/5.0
B
Good
405
Population
810/sq mi density
$52,333
Median Income
$27,380 per capita
$88,400
Home Value
$182,662 Zillow
50°F
Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$52,333 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$88,400 home value
F
Education
1.2 / 5.0
2.6% bachelor's degree or higher
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Median Income
$52,333
30% lower than US avg
Home Value
$88,400
69% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
2.6%
92% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
39.4%
23% higher than US avg
Unemployment
0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
0.0%
100% lower than US avg
How Pekin Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population405
Median Age54.2 yrs
Density810/mi²
Male / Female44% / 56%
Largest GroupWhite 100%
Veterans6.3%
Economy
AMedian Income$52,333
Per Capita$27,380
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$1,823M
Commute22 min
Housing
A+Home Value$88,400
Ownership86.5%
Zillow$182,662
Housing Units156
Rent Burden25.9%
Health
Obesity39.4%
Uninsured6.5%
Smoking20.2%
Depression27.5%
Heart Disease6.5%
Climate
Avg Temp50°F (10°C)
Rain42.9 in/yr
Elevation1,050 ft (320 m)
Education
FBachelor's+2.6%
High School+84.9%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.65
Community
2024 VoteR 77% / D 22%
Commute22 min
Broadband93.9%
EV Stations2
Libraries3
Is Pekin a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Pekin receives an overall livability score of 3.4 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, a low poverty rate, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include below-average incomes, high obesity rates. Pekin offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Pekin is $52,333, 30% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 22 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Pekin is $88,400, 69% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. At just 1.7x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Education
2.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 84.9% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.7/10.
Climate & Weather
Pekin experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 50°F. Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 42.9 inches, including 31.8 inches of snow.
Pekin has a population of 405 with a density of 810 people per square mile, spread across 0.5 square miles. The median age is 54.2 years, 39% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 56.3% female and 43.7% male. The city is predominantly White (100%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 100% of residents. 6.3% of the population are veterans. 15.0% of residents have a disability. 93.5% have health insurance coverage.
Population
405
Total Population
2023 Census
810
People / sq mi
54.2yrs
Median Age
39% above US avg
0.5mi²
Land Area
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Pekin vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Pekin vs U.S. Average
The median household income in Pekin is $52,333, which is 30% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $27,380 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $934, 35% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 556 business establishments, including 41 restaurants. The cost of living index is 92.8, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 22 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 7.2% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).
Income: Pekin vs U.S.
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $52,333 |
| 30% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $27,380 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $934 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $65,443 |
| Gini Index | 0.438 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 556 |
| County GDP | $1,823M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 41 |
| Healthcare | 48 |
| Retail | 58 |
| Manufacturing | 30 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $4,461 |
| 27% above US avg | |
| Cost of Living | 92.80 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 5.05% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 21.7 min |
| Drive Alone | 52.3% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 7.2% |
Walkability
The median home value in Pekin is $88,400, 69% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $182,662, higher than the Census estimate. Fair market rent ranges from $873 for a one-bedroom to $1,092 for a two-bedroom apartment. 86.5% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 156 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1958. The average annual property tax is $4,461 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 25.9% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 1.7x, well within the affordable range.
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $88,400 |
| 69% below US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $182,662 |
Rental Costs
| Rent Burden | 25.9% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $816 |
| 1 Bedroom | $873 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,092 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,388 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,550 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 86.5% |
| Owner-Occupied | 86.5% |
| Renter-Occupied | 13.5% |
| Housing Units | 156 |
| Median Year Built | 1958 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $4,461 |
| 27% above US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 5.05% |
In Pekin, 39.4% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 11.5% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 6.5% of residents. 34.0% have high blood pressure. 20.2% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 18.7% report binge drinking. 31.1% are physically inactive, above the national average. 27.5% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 21.0% experience frequent mental distress. 6.5% of residents lack health insurance (below the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:3,813. The dentist ratio is 1:2,962. 36.1% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 8.0 out of 10.
Health Metrics: Pekin vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 39.4% |
| 23% above US avg | |
| Diabetes | 11.5% |
| Heart Disease | 6.5% |
| High Blood Pressure | 34.0% |
| Asthma | 11.4% |
| COPD | 8.5% |
| Cancer | 7.4% |
| Stroke | 3.3% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 20.2% |
| 44% above US avg | |
| Binge Drinking | 18.7% |
| Physical Inactivity | 31.1% |
| Depression | 27.5% |
| Mental Distress | 21.0% |
| Physical Distress | 15.1% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 93.5% |
| Uninsured | 6.5% |
| 24% below US avg | |
| Primary Care | 1:3,813 |
| Dentists | 1:2,962 |
| Mental Health | 1:1,784 |
| Checkup Rate | 76.6% |
| Dental Visits | 57.3% |
| Premature Death | 9,631/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 8.0/10 |
| Exercise Access | 36.1% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 48 |
Pekin experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 42.9 inches. The area receives 31.8 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 1,050 feet.
Temperature
26°F Jan (-3°C)
71°F Jul (22°C)
| Annual Average | 49.9°F |
| 8% below US avg | |
| January Average | 26°F (-3°C) |
| July Average | 71°F (22°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,050 ft (320 m) |
| Area | 0.5 sq mi (1.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 810/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 40.7207°N, 81.1246°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Carroll County County |
| Nearest Airport | Akron-Canton Regional (CAK) 21 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Very Low |
| Risk Score | 19.9 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 55.1 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 44.9 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Low |
| Hurricane | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Very Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively Low |
| Hail | Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Low |
| Heat Wave | Very Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Low |
| Lightning | Relatively Moderate |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Low |
| Drought | Relatively Low |
| Cold Wave | Very Low |
| Landslide | Relatively Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 26°F (-3°C) | 2.9 in | Coldest |
| February | 29°F (-2°C) | 2.5 in | Driest |
| March | 38°F (3°C) | 3.2 in | |
| April | 49°F (10°C) | 3.7 in | |
| May | 59°F (15°C) | 4.7 in | |
| June | 68°F (20°C) | 4.8 in | Wettest |
| July | 71°F (22°C) | 4.7 in | Warmest |
| August | 70°F (21°C) | 4.1 in | |
| September | 63°F (17°C) | 3.3 in | |
| October | 52°F (11°C) | 3.5 in | |
| November | 41°F (5°C) | 2.7 in | |
| December | 32°F (-0°C) | 2.9 in |
Pekin has a seasonal temperature swing of 45°F / from 26°F in January to 71°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 42.9 inches, with June being the wettest month (4.8") and February the driest (2.5").
Pekin is located in Carroll County. It is classified as Metro / 250K-1M, part of a metropolitan area. 2.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 92% below the national average of 33.7%. 84.9% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 5.7 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 77% of the vote, a 54.7-point margin. 93.9% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 2 EV charging stations. There are 3 public libraries serving the community. 48 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 52.3% of workers drive alone to work.
2024 Presidential Election (County)
Winner: Republican by 54.7 points
Safety & Disasters
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 5 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 0.0 / 4.0 |
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 2.6% |
| 92% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 84.9% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 0.0% |
| School Test Score | 5.65 |
F
Education Grade (1.2/5.0)
Area & Infrastructure
| RUCC Code 2 | Metro / 250K-1M |
| Population Density | 810/sq mi |
| Total Area | 0.5 sq mi |
| County | Carroll County County |
Services
| Broadband Access | 93.9% |
| Avg Download Speed | 78.8 Mbps |
| Avg Upload Speed | 4.1 Mbps |
| EV Charging Stations | 2 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 2 |
| Public Libraries | 3 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 48 |
| Restaurants | 41 |
| Retail Stores | 58 |
Commute & Transportation
| Avg Commute | 21.7 min |
| Drive Alone | 52.3% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 7.2% |
Average costs for common services in Pekin. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.
Healthcare
| Doctor Visit (Primary Care) | $232 ($139-$371) |
| Specialist Visit | $325 ($186-$510) |
| Urgent Care Visit | $186 ($93-$325) |
| Emergency Room Visit | $2,042 ($742-$4,640) |
| Dental Cleaning | $121 ($70-$186) |
| Dental Filling | $232 ($139-$371) |
Auto Repair
| Oil Change (Conventional) | $42 ($23-$70) |
| Oil Change (Synthetic) | $70 ($46-$111) |
| Brake Pad Replacement | $278 ($139-$464) |
| Tire Rotation | $37 ($19-$70) |
| New Tires (Set of 4) | $557 ($371-$928) |
| Battery Replacement | $186 ($93-$325) |
Home Services
| Plumber (Per Hour) | $93 ($56-$139) |
| Electrician (Per Hour) | $84 ($46-$130) |
| HVAC Repair | $371 ($139-$742) |
| HVAC System Install | $6,496 ($3,712-$11,136) |
| Roof Repair | $928 ($371-$1,856) |
| Roof Replacement | $8,352 ($5,104-$13,920) |
Legal
| Divorce (Uncontested) | $1,392 ($464-$3,248) |
| Divorce (Contested) | $13,920 ($4,640-$27,840) |
| DUI Defense | $4,640 ($1,856-$9,280) |
| Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) | $1,392 ($742-$2,784) |
| Will Preparation | $464 ($186-$928) |
| Trust Preparation | $2,320 ($928-$4,640) |
Personal Care
| Men's Haircut | $23 ($14-$42) |
| Women's Haircut | $51 ($28-$93) |
| Hair Coloring (Full) | $139 ($70-$232) |
| Manicure | $23 ($14-$42) |
| Pedicure | $37 ($23-$60) |
| Massage (1 Hour) | $74 ($46-$121) |
Food & Grocery
| Gallon of Milk (per gallon) | $3.80 ($2.78-$5.10) |
| Dozen Eggs (per dozen) | $3.25 ($2.32-$4.64) |
| Loaf of Bread | $3.53 ($2.32-$5.10) |
| Chicken Breast (per lb) | $4.18 ($2.78-$6.03) |
| Ground Beef (per lb) | $5.10 ($3.71-$6.96) |
| Rice (per lb) | $0.93 ($0.56-$1.67) |
Utilities
| Electricity (Monthly) | $130 ($74-$232) |
| Natural Gas (Monthly) | $65 ($28-$139) |
| Water/Sewer (Monthly) | $65 ($37-$111) |
| Internet (Monthly) | $65 ($37-$93) |
| Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) | $60 ($28-$93) |
| Cable TV (Monthly) | $79 ($46-$139) |
Transportation
| Monthly Parking (Downtown) | $186 ($70-$464) |
| Car Insurance (Annual) | $1,856 ($1,114-$3,248) |
| Bus Pass (Monthly) | $65 ($28-$121) |
| Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) | $14 ($7.42-$23) |
| Car Registration (Annual) | $93 ($28-$232) |
| Driver's License Renewal | $28 ($14-$70) |
Education & Childcare
| Daycare (Infant, Monthly) | $1,114 ($557-$2,320) |
| Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) | $928 ($464-$1,856) |
| After-School Care (Monthly) | $371 ($186-$650) |
| Tutoring (Per Hour) | $46 ($23-$93) |
| SAT/ACT Prep Course | $928 ($371-$2,320) |
| Private School (K-12, Annual) | $11,600 ($4,640-$27,840) |
Pets
| Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) | $56 ($28-$93) |
| Dog Vaccination (Annual) | $93 ($46-$186) |
| Dog Grooming | $56 ($28-$93) |
| Pet Boarding (Per Night) | $37 ($19-$70) |
| Dog Spay/Neuter | $278 ($139-$464) |
| Cat Spay/Neuter | $186 ($93-$371) |
Childcare
| Center-Based (monthly) | |
| Infant | $751 |
| Toddler | $693 |
| Preschool | $615 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) | |
| Infant | $671 |
| Toddler | $660 |
| Preschool | $610 |
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)
Top Industries in Carroll County
Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).
| Industry | Jobs | Establishments | Avg Annual Pay | Location Quotient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturing | 921 | 35 | $60,221 | 1.84 |
| Retail Trade | 797 | 64 | $33,738 | 1.31 |
| Construction | 589 | 76 | $64,541 | 1.84 |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 508 | 49 | $17,862 | 0.92 |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 383 | 25 | $72,249 | 1.48 |
| Other Services | 187 | 41 | $29,290 | 1.02 |
| Mining & Oil/Gas | 150 | 12 | $82,881 | 6.51 |
| Administrative & Waste Services | 147 | 30 | $32,726 | 0.41 |
| Finance & Insurance | 80 | 22 | $54,111 | 0.32 |
| Real Estate | 79 | 12 | $70,404 | 0.84 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 61 | 7 | $25,096 | 0.60 |
| Information & Technology | 24 | 10 | $78,207 | 0.21 |
| Agriculture & Forestry | 16 | 4 | $31,135 | 0.32 |
Radio Stations near Pekin
3 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| WKSU-FM 89.7 [aac+] | npr, pri | AAC 64 kbps | |
| 1390 WNIO | sports | AAC | |
| WKSU-HD3 All Classical AAC 64 | classical | AAC 64 kbps |
Campgrounds Near Pekin
4 campgrounds found near Pekin.
| Name | Rating | Sites | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| CUYAHOGA VALLEY NATIONAL PARK PICNIC SHELTERS | 4.5/5 | 2 | $80 |
| Mill Creek Camping (Berlin Lake) | 4.2/5 | 298 | $26, $55 |
| Michael J. Kirwan Damsite Recreation Area | - | 2 | $28 |
| MILL CREEK DAY USE | - | 1 | $55 |
National Parks Near Pekin
38 national parks and monuments found near Pekin.
| Park | Type | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| 55Th Street Park | State Park | Free |
| Barkcamp State Park | State Park | Free |
| Beaver Creek State Park | State Park | Free |
| Blue Rock State Park | State Park | Free |
| Cleveland Lakefront State Park - Gordon Park | State Park | Free |
| Cuyahoga Valley National Park | National Park | Free |
| East Reservoir State Park | State Park | Free |
| First Ladies National Historic Site | National Historic Site | Free |
| Fort Laurens State Park | State Park | Free |
| Grave Creek Mound State Park | State Park | Free |
| Guilford Lake State Park | State Park | Free |
| Hillman State Park | State Park | Free |
| Hower Lake State Park | State Park | Free |
| James A Garfield National Historic Site | National Historic Site | Free |
| Jefferson Lake State Park | State Park | Free |
| Lake Milton State Park | State Park | Free |
| Long Lake State Park | State Park | Free |
| McConnells Mill State Park | State Park | Free |
| Mosquito Creek State Park | State Park | Free |
| Mud Lake State Park | State Park | Free |
| Muskingum River Parkway State Park | State Park | Free |
| Muskingum River State Park | State Park | Free |
| Nelson-Kennedy Ledges State Park | State Park | Free |
| North Reservoir State Park | State Park | Free |
| Portage Lakes State Park | State Park | Free |
| Punderson State Park | State Park | Free |
| Pymatuning State Park | State Park | Free |
| Raccoon Creek State Park | State Park | Free |
| Rex Lake State Park | State Park | Free |
| Ryerson Station State Park | State Park | Free |
| Salt Fork State Park | State Park | Free |
| State Lands | State Park | Free |
| State Street Park | State Park | Free |
| Tomlinson Run State Park | State Park | Free |
| Turkeyfoot Lake State Park | State Park | Free |
| West Branch State Park | State Park | Free |
| West Reservoir State Park | State Park | Free |
| Wolf Run State Park | State Park | Free |
Museums in Pekin
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CRANDALL ART GALLERY | ART MUSEUM | $81,649,558 | ||
| ARTS IN STARK | ART MUSEUM | 1001 MARKET AVE N | 3304524096 | $2,729,292 |
| CANTON MUSEUM OF ART | ART MUSEUM | 3304537666 | $1,293,683 | |
| CARROLL COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | $504,390 | ||
| DANIEL MCCOOK HOUSE | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 15 SOUTH LISBON STREET | 3306273345 | $504,390 |
| MAGNOLIA AREA HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 107 N MAIN STREET | 3308669744 | $11,031 |
| RIDGEWOOD PRESERVATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | $9,483 | ||
| ALLIANCE HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 3308214256 | $7,585 | |
| ALLIANCE AREA PRESERVATION SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 186 WEST MARKET STREET | 3308235353 | |
| BLUE WATER MAJESTY MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 3304524330 | ||
| DAMASCUS AREA HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF OHIO | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| HANOVER TOWNSHIP HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 11036 CANAL ST | ||
| HOOVER HISTORICAL CENTER | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 1875 E MAPLE ST | 3304907435 | |
| MALVERN HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| MINERAL CITY AREA HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| OSNABURG HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 3304880110 | ||
| PIKE TOWNSHIP HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 7134 EAST SPARTA AVENUE S W | 3308663288 | |
| PLAIN TOWNSHIP HISTORCIAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 3304946187 | ||
| SCIENCE HILL HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 11005 MCCALLUM AVENUE NORTHEAST | 3308232528 | |
| SEBRING OHIO HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 126 N 15TH ST | 3309386920 | |
| SPONSELLER MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | |||
| STEAM RAILROAD MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 177 CURY ST | 3308688814 | |
| WASHINGTON TOWNSHIP HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| WAYNESBURG AREA HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 117 W LISBON STREET | ||
| WINONA AREA HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION |
Libraries in Pekin
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| STARK COUNTY DISTRICT LIBRARY | 715 MARKET AVE NORTH | 0.0 | 1,472,068 | |||
| RODMAN PUBLIC LIBRARY | 215 E. BROADWAY | 0.0 | 248,872 | |||
| CARROLL COUNTY DISTRICT LIBRARY | 70 SECOND ST. | 0.0 | 215,956 | |||
| LOUISVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY | 700 LINCOLN AVE. | 0.0 | 113,464 | |||
| MINERVA PUBLIC LIBRARY | 677 LYNWOOD DR. | 0.0 | 105,716 |
Farmers Markets in Pekin
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alliance Farmers' Market | Corner of E. Main St. and Mechanic Ave. | 06/15/2013 to 10/12/2013 | Sat: 9:00 AM-12:00 PM; | Visit | |
| Carrolton Weekly Farmers Market | SR 43 S. | ||||
| Gervasi Vineyard Farmers Market | 1700 55th Street NE | 06/18/2014 to 09/24/2014 | Wed: 4:00 PM-7:00 PM; | Visit | |
| Hartville Market Place | 1289 Edison St. NW | ||||
| Hocking Hills Farmers Market | 26820 U.S. Rt. 33 | ||||
| Maize Valley Farmers Market | 6193 Edison Street NE | Visit | |||
| Minerva Farmers' Market | corner of Line St. & Short St. | 06/19/2014 to 10/09/2014 | Thu: 4:00 PM-7:00 PM; | ||
| MRC Farmers' Market | 1500 Superior Ave. NE | Visit | |||
| Plain Township Farmers' Market | 1714 Schneider Street NE | 05/06/2020 to 09/30/2020 | Wed: 4:00 PM-7:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| StarkFresh Corridor Farmer's Market | 1800 block of Mahoning Rd. NE | 07/07/2016 to 10/06/2016 | Thu: 3:00 PM-6:00 PM; | Visit |
Breweries in Pekin
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canton Brewing Company | Brewery and Bar Downtown Canton, Restaurant, Restaurants, Banquet Halls & Reception Facilities | 120 3rd St N W | 13304090343, 3304090343 | Visit |
| Kirby's Pub | Restaurant, Bars & Pubs, Bars & Clubs, Restaurants, Brewers, Taverns | 105 Nassau St E | 3304882400 | |
| Westwood Beverage | Food Stores, Shopping & Stores, Louisville, OH, Louisville, Louisville Beer Stores, Breweries, Wine | 800 W Main St | 3308751500 | |
| Wheel Cafe | bar & grill restaurants, Bars, Bars & Clubs, Restaurant, Bars & Pubs, cafes, breweries & brew pubs, | 227 3rd St N E | 3304540668 | Visit |
Cell Towers in Pekin
| Address | Structure Type | Height (ft) |
|---|---|---|
| 8229 Old Canal Lane | TOWER | 94 |
| 8229 Old Canal Lane | TOWER | 94 |
| 30546 Speidel Rd. (95639) | GTOWER | 93 |
| (Dellroy site) 136 GLENDALE ROAD | LTOWER | 91 |
| (Limaville site) 13226 MCCALLUM AVE | GTOWER | 91 |
| (Limaville site) 13226 MCCALLUM AVE | GTOWER | 91 |
| (Augusta site) 8307 Kensington Road NE | TOWER | 91 |
| (Dellroy site) 136 GLENDALE ROAD | LTOWER | 91 |
| (Carrollton) 1139 MARE RD | TOWER | 91 |
| 9951 BEECH ST NE | TOWER | 91 |
| Maple Ridge Cell Site - 21936 HARRISBURG WESTERVILLE RD | TOWER | 81 |
| 1080 BROADWAY AVE | TOWER | 78 |
| 14728 Summitville Road (95649) | LTOWER | 76 |
| 12649 Seacrist Road (17127) | MTOWER | 61 |
| 1085 1/2 S. Johnson Rd. (63194) | MTOWER | 60 |
| 1500 MAHONING AVENUE | TOWER | 59 |
| 1500 MAHONING AVENUE | TOWER | 59 |
| 690 Valley Road (95635) | GTOWER | 51 |
Bridges in Pekin
| Location | Type | Kind | Year Built | Length (ft) | Daily Traffic | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1961 | 199 | 7,996 | F | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 2002 | 72 | 6,951 | G | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 2020 | 73 | 806 | G | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1957 | 26 | 611 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 2001 | 45 | 432 | G | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1964 | 33 | 212 | G | |
| Truss (Thru) | Steel | 1978 | 52 | 209 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 2017 | 84 | 200 | G | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 2016 | 57 | 100 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1963 | 24 | 96 | G | |
| Frame | Concrete | 1986 | 27 | 96 | F |
Amtrak Stations in Pekin
1 Amtrak stations.
| Station | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Alliance, OH | 820 East Main Street | TRAIN |
Superfund Sites Near Pekin
1 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).
| Site | Address | County |
|---|---|---|
| REPUBLIC STEEL CANTON FACILITY | 2633 EIGHTH STREET N.E. | STARK |
Airports Near Pekin
50 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Hopkins International Airport | CLE | Large Airport |
| Akron Canton Regional Airport | CAK | Medium Airport |
| Akron Fulton International Airport | AKC | Medium Airport |
| Beaver County Airport | BFP | Medium Airport |
| Wheeling Ohio County Airport | HLG | Medium Airport |
| Youngstown Warren Regional Airport | YNG | Medium Airport |
| Aero Flight Center Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Alderman Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Allen Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Alliance Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Andrew J Ciechomski Memorial Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Barnesville Bradfield Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Beach City Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Bieber Field | - | Small Airport |
| Braceville Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Bristol Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Brocker Field | - | Small Airport |
| Brothers Aviation Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Bucks Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Bulick Field | - | Small Airport |
| Cambridge Municipal Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Canal Fulton Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Carcioppolo Field | - | Small Airport |
| Carroll County-Tolson Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Circle C Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Clover Fields Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Columbiana County Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Crosswind Meadows Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Dunn Field | - | Small Airport |
| Eddie Dew Memorial Airpark | - | Small Airport |
| Far View Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Fino Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Flemming Field | - | Small Airport |
| Fox Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Furey Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Gates Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Geauga County Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Gnadenhutten Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Gray Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Greenville Municipal Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Griffin-Sloas Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Hammond Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Hanny Beaver Airpark Inc Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Harrison County Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Harry Clever Field | PHD | Small Airport |
| Herron Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Hibbetts Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Hilltop Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Hilty Field | - | Small Airport |
| Hosmer Airfield | - | Small Airport |
Police Stations in Pekin
3 police stations.
| Station | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Carroll County Sheriff's Office | 43 2nd St SE | |
| Carroll County Sheriff's Office | 43 2nd St SE | |
| Detective's Building |
Grocery Stores in Pekin
2 grocery stores.
| Store | Type | Address |
|---|---|---|
| Discount Drug Mart 50 | Other | 1145 Alliance Rd NW |
| Dollar Tree 8602 | Other | 1051 Alliance Rd NW |
Treatment Centers in Pekin
8 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Aultman Alliance Community Hospital - Senior Care Unit | Mental Health | 330-596-6000 |
| Child and Adolesent Behavioral Health - Shipley | Both | 330-454-7917 |
| CommQuest Services Inc - Deliverance House | Substance Abuse | 330-454-6800 |
| CommQuest Services Inc - Market Avenue Outpatient | Substance Abuse | 330-453-8252 |
| Phoenix Rising Behavioral - Healthcare and Recovery Inc | Both | 330-493-4553 x124 |
| Phoenix Rising Behavioral - Healthcare and Recovery Inc | Both | 330-493-4553 |
| Southeast Healthcare | Both | 330-627-3954 |
| Stark County TASC Inc | Substance Abuse | 330-479-1912 |
Explore Near Pekin
Bigfoot Sightings
1
Eyewitness reports filed with the Bigfoot Field Researchers Organization
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Historic Markers
1
Officially designated historical markers from the Historical Marker Database
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Bigfoot Sightings Near Pekin
1 Bigfoot sighting reports from the Bigfoot Field Researchers Organization (BFRO) found near Pekin.
| Name | Year | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Report 8406: Encounters with a hairy creature in the same area as the well known "Minerva monster flap." | 1978 |
Historic Markers Near Pekin
1 historical markers from the Historical Marker Database (HMdb) found near Pekin.
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Charles E. Wilson | Marker is on Alliance Road Northwest (Ohio Route 183) ½ mile south of Bridge Street, on the right when traveling east. |
Frequently Asked Questions About Pekin
What is the population of Pekin?
Pekin has a population of 405 residents and is located in Ohio. The population density is 810 people per square mile, spread across 0.5 square miles. The median age of residents is 54.2 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 56.3% female and 43.7% male.
Is Pekin expensive to live in?
Pekin is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 92.8 / below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $52,333, 30% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $88,400 (69% below the U.S. median). The home price-to-income ratio is 1.7x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
What is the weather like in Pekin?
Pekin has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 26°F in January, while summers reach an average of 71°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 42.9 inches, with 31.8 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Pekin?
The job market in Pekin is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.0% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $934. There are 556 business establishments in the area, including 41 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 22 minutes, and 7.2% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Pekin?
The median home value in Pekin is $88,400. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $182,662. The homeownership rate is 86.5%. The average annual property tax is $4,461.
How are the schools in Pekin?
Schools in Pekin score 5.7 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 2.6% of adults in Pekin hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 84.9% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Pekin?
The obesity rate in Pekin is 39.4% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 20.2% of adults are smokers. 31.1% are physically inactive. 27.5% of residents report depression. 6.5% lack health insurance (below the national rate). 36.1% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:3,813.
What is transportation like in Pekin?
The average commute in Pekin is 22 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 52.3% of workers drive alone to work, and 7.2% work from home.
What are the demographics of Pekin?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Pekin is 100% White. 100% of residents speak only English at home. 6.3% of the population are military veterans. 15.0% of residents have a disability. 93.5% have health insurance coverage.
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