Wadsworth, OH
Full City Profile · Ohio · Medina County County
3.7
/5.0
B+
Good
24,302
Population
2,121/sq mi density
$77,581
Median Income
$43,211 per capita
$235,600
Home Value
$322,402 Zillow
$1,024
Median Rent
27.6% income on rent
50°F
Avg Temperature
144
Violent Crime/100K
987 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.4 / 5.0
$77,581 median income, 3.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$235,600 home value, $1,024/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
144 violent crimes/100K
A
Education
4.3 / 5.0
40.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Wadsworth experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 36.9 inches. The area receives 29.3 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 44.
Temperature
26°F Jan (-3°C)
72°F Jul (22°C)
| Annual Average | 49.5°F |
| 8% below US avg | |
| January Average | 26°F (-3°C) |
| July Average | 72°F (22°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,169 ft (356 m) |
| Area | 10.6 sq mi (27.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 2,121/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 41.0274°N, 81.7322°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Medina County County |
| Nearest Airport | Akron Fulton International (AKC) 14 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 44.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Good Days % | 64.5% |
| Unhealthy Days | 0 |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| Ozone (O₃) | 0.0459 ppm |
| PM2.5 (Fine Particles) | 10.0 μg/m³ |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 69.0 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 15.3 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 89.3 / 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)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 26°F (-3°C) | 2.4 in | Coldest |
| February | 28°F (-2°C) | 1.9 in | Driest |
| March | 37°F (3°C) | 2.8 in | |
| April | 49°F (9°C) | 3.6 in | |
| May | 60°F (15°C) | 3.8 in | |
| June | 68°F (20°C) | 4.0 in | Wettest |
| July | 72°F (22°C) | 3.7 in | Warmest |
| August | 69°F (21°C) | 3.5 in | |
| September | 62°F (17°C) | 3.2 in | |
| October | 52°F (11°C) | 2.9 in | |
| November | 41°F (5°C) | 2.6 in | |
| December | 31°F (-0°C) | 2.4 in |
Wadsworth has a seasonal temperature swing of 46°F / from 26°F in January to 72°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 36.9 inches, with June being the wettest month (4.0") and February the driest (1.9").