Sharon Center, OH

Full City Profile · Ohio · Medina County County

4.2 /5.0
A Great
1,237 Population 262/sq mi density
$106,691 Median Income $45,807 per capita
$330,000 Home Value $307,331 Zillow
52°F Avg Temperature
A
Overall
4.2 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$106,691 median income, 0.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$330,000 home value, /mo rent
C+
Education
2.5 / 5.0
19.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Sharon Center 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. Annual precipitation totals 32.5 inches. The area receives 35.7 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 44.

Temperature

29°F Jan (-2°C) 75°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average52.3°F
3% below US avg
January Average29°F (-2°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)

Geography

Elevation1,043 ft (318 m)
Area4.7 sq mi (12.3 km²)
Population Density262/sq mi
Coordinates41.0960°N, 81.7393°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyMedina County County
Nearest AirportAkron Fulton International (AKC)
15 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 32.5"
14% below US avg
Snowfall 35.7"
Wettest Month (Jun) 3.67"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.45"

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

48 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 M4.5 121 km
Jun 10, 2019 1 km NW of Timberlake, Ohio M4.0 69 km
Jan 26, 2001 8 km NNW of Edgewood, Ohio M3.9 122 km
Mar 12, 2007 Ohio M3.7 36 km
Jun 30, 2003 6 km NW of Perry, Ohio M3.6 90 km
Aug 28, 2023 7 km SE of Madison, Ohio M3.6 95 km
Oct 16, 1993 8 km SSE of Madison, Ohio M3.6 90 km
Jun 20, 2006 9 km WNW of North Perry, Ohio M3.5 93 km
Mar 15, 1992 15 km NW of North Perry, Ohio M3.5 100 km
Jun 3, 2017 1 km WNW of Batesville, Ohio M3.4 137 km
Jan 26, 1991 1 km NNE of Mayfield Heights, Ohio M3.4 55 km
Jun 3, 2001 3 km N of Edgewood, Ohio M3.4 121 km
Jun 30, 2004 2 km WNW of Madison, Ohio M3.3 94 km
Jul 1, 2013 5 km NNW of Fairport Harbor, Ohio M3.2 86 km
Apr 24, 2025 3 km S of Pleasant City, Ohio M3.1 137 km
Apr 22, 2025 3 km ESE of Buffalo, Ohio M3.1 135 km
Jan 9, 2008 6 km WNW of Mentor-on-the-Lake, Ohio M3.1 74 km
Mar 11, 2006 8 km NNW of Mentor-on-the-Lake, Ohio M3.1 81 km
Apr 25, 2010 2 km WNW of Madison, Ohio M3.0 94 km
Feb 23, 2011 18 km NE of Leamington, Canada M3.0 131 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tornado History

371 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF5. Total: 49 fatalities, 843 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
May 31, 1985 EF5 51 km 18
Apr 11, 1965 EF4 45 km 18
Jul 12, 1992 EF3 26 km 0
Jul 12, 1992 EF3 22 km 0
May 31, 1985 EF3 72 km 0
May 2, 1983 EF3 27 km 1
Oct 12, 1978 EF3 76 km 0
Jun 3, 1973 EF3 28 km 0
May 8, 1969 EF3 100 km 1
Sep 29, 1966 EF3 42 km 0
Aug 5, 1956 EF3 87 km 2
Mar 1, 1955 EF3 92 km 1
May 7, 2024 EF2 97 km 0
Mar 14, 2024 EF2 93 km 0
Aug 24, 2023 EF2 70 km 0
Aug 24, 2023 EF2 42 km 0
Jun 15, 2023 EF2 82 km 0
Jul 29, 2021 EF2 82 km 0
Apr 14, 2019 EF2 85 km 0
Nov 5, 2017 EF2 98 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 - 146 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 29°F (-2°C) 1.8 in Coldest
February 31°F (-1°C) 1.5 in Driest
March 39°F (4°C) 2.5 in
April 51°F (11°C) 2.8 in
May 62°F (17°C) 3.6 in
June 70°F (21°C) 3.7 in Wettest
July 75°F (24°C) 3.7 in Warmest
August 73°F (23°C) 3.0 in
September 66°F (19°C) 3.2 in
October 54°F (12°C) 2.5 in
November 43°F (6°C) 2.3 in
December 34°F (1°C) 2.0 in

Sharon Center has a seasonal temperature swing of 46°F / from 29°F in January to 75°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 32.5 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.7") and February the driest (1.5").

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