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Summit
Ohio

539K

Population

$68K

Median Income

$229K

Median Home

D+14

Politics

Economy

Median Household Income$68K
This county
national avg ~$75K
Poverty Rate12.6%
This county
national avg ~11.5%
Unemployment Rate4.1%
This county
national avg ~3.8%
GDP per Capita$72,184
Federal Spending per Capita$629
Median Individual Earnings$44K
This county
national avg $45K
Professional/Management Workers40.5%
Average Adjusted Gross Income$78K
Avg Credit Score682
Work From Home %10.8%
This county
national avg 17.0%
Population Under 1820.7%
This county
national avg 22.0%
Single-Person Households32.4%
This county
national avg 28.0%
Banks & Finance Firms245
Income (20th Percentile)$28K
Income (80th Percentile)$135K
Income (95th Percentile)$245K
Bachelor's Degree or Higher28.9%
This county
national avg 35.0%
Less Than High School7.5%
This county
national avg 11.0%
Knowledge Economy GDP %21.7%
Dependency Ratio1.01
Medicare Spending / Person$3,027
SS Benefits / Person$4,073
Education Wage Premium2.22x
Median Earnings (Bachelor's)$65K
Median Earnings (Graduate)$81K
Median Earnings (HS Diploma)$37K
Public Assistance Recipients4.9%
Average Annual Wage$63K
Professional Services Concentration1.04x national
This county
1.0 = national average share

Housing

Median Home Value$226K
This county
$235K state avg
$303K national
Median Sale Price$176K
This county
$303K national
Market Rent (ZORI)$1246/mo
This county
$1050/mo state avg
$1400/mo national
Property Tax Rate1.60%
This county
1.37% state avg
1.10% national

Annual tax on median home: $2,928

Affordability & Supply

HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR)$1,268/mo
Home Price Change (1 yr)+3.9%
Home Value to Income Ratio2.0x income
Severely Cost-Burdened Households11.3%
Homeownership Rate66.9%
This county
national avg ~65%

Market Activity

Sale-to-List RatioBuyers market — homes selling below list
98.4%
Listings with Price CutsLow — market moving fast
20.3%
Sold Above List Price
31.0%
Median Days to Close
31 days
Active Listings
1,239
New Listings / Month
564

Source: Zillow Research · Updated monthly

Days on Market (Redfin)Average pace
21 days
Months of Supply (Redfin)Low inventory — sellers market
1.7 mo
Sold Above List (Redfin)Competitive — many homes bid up
44.0%

Sale-to-List Cross-Reference

Zillow 98.4%  ·  Redfin 100.2%

Source: Redfin · Updated monthly

Health

Life Expectancy75.7 yrs
This county
national avg ~78.5 years
Hospital Rating4.0 / 5
This county
national avg 3.0 stars
Food Insecurity11.2%
This county
national avg ~11%
Food Environment Index7.7 / 10
This county
higher = better access
Primary Care Shortage Score20
This county
national avg 5
Mental Health Shortage Score21
Dental Care Shortage Score25
Healthcare Shortage Score22.0
Healthcare Offices992
Obesity Rate (BRFSS)37.5%
This county
national avg 32.0%
Smoking Rate (BRFSS)14.9%
This county
national avg 14.0%
Poor Health Rate (BRFSS)18.2%
This county
national avg 18.0%
Physical Inactivity (BRFSS)24.9%
This county
national avg 24.0%
High Blood Pressure (BRFSS)32.9%
This county
national avg 32.0%
Active Physicians2,479
Nursing Home Rating3.2 / 5
This county
national avg ~3 stars
ER Visits per 1,000 Medicare Patients599 / 1,000
Medicare Cost per Beneficiary$11,475
Uninsured (under 65)7.4%
This county
national avg ~10%
Adults with Depression26.8%

Education

Math Test Scores2.95 grade level
Reading Test Scores3.16 grade level
HS Diploma Holders100,506
Bachelor's Degree Holders31,640
HS Completion Rate92.5%
This county
national avg ~85%
Private Schools189

Safety

Violent Crime Rate3.9 / 1,000
This county
national avg ~4.0
Firearm Fatality Rate16.4 / 100K
This county
national avg ~13.6/100K
Homicide Rate8.4 / 100K
This county
national avg ~7.5/100K
Drug Overdose Rate40.4 / 100K
This county
national avg ~21/100K
Traffic Fatalities72
Social Vulnerability (CDC SVI)44th pct
Drug Overdose Deaths (2024)24.6 / 100K
Suicide Rate15.8 / 100K
This county
national avg ~14/100K

Climate & Air Quality

Natural Amenity Scale-2.4
January Sunshine-1.79
January Temperature-0.54
Average Temp51°F
Avg High Temp60°F
Avg Low Temp41°F
Median AQIAQI 46
Good Air Days209 days/yr
Unhealthy Air Days8 days/yr
Annual Precipitation36.9 in/yr
Avg Storm Events21.6 storms/yr
Avg Annual Storm Damage$997K
Ozone Days150 days/yr
This county
national avg 50 days/yr
Drought Index (2022)-0.92
Heating Degree Days6,068 HDD/yr
This county
national avg ~4,500 HDD/yr
Cooling Degree Days802 CDD/yr
This county
national avg ~1,200 CDD/yr
Heating Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)6,414 HDD/yr
Cooling Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)601 CDD/yr
Avg Tornadoes / Year0.6
Avg Flood Events / Year1.4
Avg Hail Events / Year5.4
Avg Hurricane Events / Year0.00
Avg Wildfire Events / Year0.0
Avg Winter Storms / Year0.0
Avg Heat Events / Year0.0
Natural Hazard Risk (FEMA)86 / 100
Community Resilience (FEMA)80 / 100
Federal Disaster Declarations14 since 1953
Fine Particulate Pollution (PM2.5)9.4 µg/m³
This county
EPA standard 9 µg/m³

Outdoor & Recreation

National Park Units1 unit
Historic Places (NRHP)188 properties
FAA-Registered Airports9 total
Airports (excl. heliports)4 airports

Brewery Scene

Total Breweries15 breweries
Microbreweries10 microbreweries
Brewpubs5 brewpubs

Internet & Remote Work

Download Speed271 Mbps
This county
national avg ~120 Mbps
Upload Speed69 Mbps
Fixed Internet (Q1 2026)399 Mbps
Mobile Internet (Q1 2026)310 Mbps
Mobile Upload (Q1 2026)25 Mbps
Mobile Latency (Q1 2026)27 ms
Households with 100Mbps+100.0%
This county
national avg 75.0%
Cellular-Only Internet9.1%
This county
national avg 8.0%
Fixed Upload Speed (Q1 2026)120 Mbps

EV Infrastructure

EV Charging Stations81 stations
DC Fast Chargers38 chargers
Level 2 EV Chargers158

Commute & Transit

Remote Workers28,573 workers
Public Transit Commuters2,757 workers
Walk to Work3,250 workers
Extreme Commutes (90+ min)3,936 workers
Bike Commuters0.1%
Walk to Work1.2%

Families & Childcare

Childcare Cost Burden38.3%
This county
national median ~27% of household income
Childcare Centers8.6 per 10K residents
Childcare Facilities154

Civic & Community

Voter Turnout67.5%
This county
national avg ~55%
Volunteering Rate1.0%
Income Inequality (Gini)4.791
Nonprofit Organizations2,629
Veterans Share6.5%
This county
national avg 7.0%
Married Adults47.9%
Never-Married Adults33.4%
Divorced Adults12.2%
Religious Organizations352
Asian Population3.9%
Native American Population0.1%
Membership Associations11.3 per 10K residents

Lifestyle & Services

Full-Service Restaurants0.65 per 1K residents
Colleges & Universities5
Nursing & Care Facilities227
Grocery Stores147
Arts & Entertainment Venues60
Hotels & Lodging71
Recreation Businesses126
Professional Services Firms1,468
Veterinary Practices111
Real Estate Firms497
Museums10
Debt Burden
Avg Mortgage Balance$71K
Avg Student Loan Balance$14K
Avg Credit Card Balance$4K
Loan Delinquency Rate44.3%
This county
national avg 4.0%

Innovation

Inventor Rate0.29%

Politics

D+14

2024 Presidential · Ohio was R+12 statewide

vs Ohio State

Income tax
3.5%Same (state law)
Property tax
1.60%1.37% state avg
Politics
D+14R+12
COL Index
County data88 (state)

Population & Migration

Net Domestic Migration 2023

-300

More people leaving than arriving

IRS Wealth Migration

Wealthier people moving in (IRS: 1.25x avg income)

Economic Mobility

38%

chance a low-income child reaches the middle class

Source: Opportunity Insights

Real Estate

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Median home value: $229K

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Local News — Summit

Cleveland.com · قبل 6 ساعات

Last call: Nominate the best places to eat and drink in Summit County

Last call, Summit County! Nominations for the best places to eat and drink close today at 3 p.m. Mak

SummitDaily.com · قبل 15 ساعة

All of White River National Forest except Summit County moves to Stage 1 fire restrictions

A majority of lands managed by the White River National Forest will reduce fire restrictions to Stag

Cleveland 19 News · قبل 20 ساعة

Sheriff’s office searching for suspect after stolen vehicle incident in Green

GREEN, Ohio (WOIO) - The Summit County Sheriff's Office responded to an incident Wednesday regarding

Akron Beacon Journal · قبل 22 ساعة

Summit Co. behavioral health agency must repay $1.4M in Medicaid payments

More than $1.2 million in improper Medicaid payments were made to a Summit County behavioral health

KPCW · قبل يوم واحد

Summit County Council to discuss Junction Commons, Silver Creek Estates projects

The Summit County Council may vote on rezoning and redeveloping the Junction Commons Wednesday after

Ideastream · قبل يوم واحد

I-77 construction in Summit County set for completion almost a year ahead of schedule

A $56 million project to expand Interstate 77 to three lanes in both directions between Ghent Road a

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