At a Glance
Median Income
$91,273
$41,946 per capita
Home Value
$226,400
Zillow: $290,028
Median Rent
$1,008/mo
27.8% of income on rent
Violent Crime
115/100K
968/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
34.0%
93.5% high school+
Unemployment
3.5%
3.1% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
34.4%
13.2% smoking rate
How Tallmadge Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Tallmadge's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Tallmadge a Good Place to Live?
B+
3.6 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Tallmadge residents earn a median household income of $91,273 , which is 21% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $41,946. The unemployment rate stands at 3.5% (3% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 3.1% 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 Tallmadge is $226,400 , 20% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $290,028. Median rent is $1,008/month, with 27.8% 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 1970.
Safety & Crime
Tallmadge reports 115 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 70% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 968/100K.
Education
34.0% of adults in Tallmadge hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(1% above the national average).
93.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.9/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Tallmadge has 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. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 44.
Data Overview
People
Population18,394
Median Age46.4 yrs
Density1,310/mi²
Male / Female46% / 54%
Foreign Born6.9%
Veterans7.4%
Economy
A+
Median Income$91,273
Per Capita$41,946
Unemployment3.5%
Poverty3.1%
County GDP$40,349M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,209
Housing
A+
Home Value$226,400
Rent$1,008
Ownership81.9%
Zillow$290,028
Housing Units7,569
Rent Burden27.8%
Crime
F
Violent115/100K
Property968/100K
Health
Obesity34.4%
Diabetes9.4%
Smoking13.2%
Heart Disease4.9%
Premature Death9,664/100K
Climate
Avg Temp52°F
Rain32.5 in/yr
AQI44 (Good)
Elevation1,181 ft
Education
B+
Bachelor's+34.0%
High School+93.5%
Graduate+11.8%
School Score5.9/10
Community
2024 VoteR 46% / D 53%
Commute26 min
Broadband90.8%
Internet Speed157 Mbps
EV Stations4
Libraries30
Did You Know?
Tallmadge was founded in 1807.
The median home in Tallmadge was built in 1970.
The nearest airport is Akron Fulton International (5 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.478 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
13.2% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 157 Mbps.
There are 1,276 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 40 fatal vehicle crashes.