Medina County

OH · Pop. 187,090 · Mixed County

6Homestead Score

Medina County is a mixed county in OH with a population of approximately 187,090.

$/Acre: $6,893

Property Tax: 1.56%

Growing Season: 184 days

Broadband: 70%

Safety: 6/10

Density: 111.8/sq mi

Pros

No building codes, Long growing season

Cons

Higher crime rate

Taxes & Cost of Living

Property Tax Rate1.56%

Local Sales Tax0.12%

Combined Sales Tax5.87%

Cost of Living Index90.1

Median Household Income$45,292

Poverty Rate20%

Homestead ExemptionYes

Land & Building

Avg Land $/Acre$6,893

Median Home Price$452K

Acres for Sale2128

Building CodeNone

Permit Required

Zoning TypeMinimal Zoning

Tiny Home Friendly

Mobile Home Friendly

Min Lot Size2.5 acres

Climate & Growing

USDA Zone6

Growing Season184 days

Annual Rainfall41.7 inches

Avg Summer High80°F

Avg Winter Low25°F

Soil TypeSilt

Soil Quality8/10

Elevation2,674 ft

Top CropsTobacco

Natural Disaster Risk

Drought3/10

Wildfire2/10

Tornado4/10

Flood4/10

Water & Energy

Primary Water SourceSpring

Well Depth (avg)268 ft

Water AvailabilityAbundant

Solar (Avg PSH)3.7

Wind Potential7/10

Electric Rate$0.17/kWh

Laws & Regulations

Unincorporated

HOA PrevalenceRare

Livestock Allowed

Chicken OrdinanceRestricted

Burn Permit Required

Raw Milk AccessYes

Safety

Violent Crime /100K463

Property Crime /100K388

Overall Safety6/10

Sheriff Response24 minutes average

Healthcare

Nearest Hospital46.8 miles

Emergency Room

Healthcare Facilities5

Infrastructure & Community

Broadband Coverage70%

Cell CoverageFair

Starlink Available

Nearest Town8 miles

Nearest City63 miles

School District7/10

Farmers Markets3

Public Land Nearby15%

Business & Employment

Unemployment Rate5.6%

Ag EconomyWeak