Stark County

OH · Pop. 59,773 · Suburban County

6Homestead Score

Stark County is a suburban county in OH with a population of approximately 59,773.

$/Acre: $3,292

Property Tax: 1.56%

Growing Season: 172 days

Broadband: 80%

Safety: 6/10

Density: 54.7/sq mi

Pros

Good internet

Cons

Strict building codes

Taxes & Cost of Living

Property Tax Rate1.56%

Local Sales Tax0.92%

Combined Sales Tax6.67%

Cost of Living Index100.8

Median Household Income$79,156

Poverty Rate11.3%

Homestead ExemptionYes

Land & Building

Avg Land $/Acre$3,292

Median Home Price$268K

Acres for Sale3577

Building CodeFull IRC

Permit Required

Zoning TypeLimited Zoning

Tiny Home Friendly

Mobile Home Friendly

Min Lot Size0.5 acres

Climate & Growing

USDA Zone7

Growing Season172 days

Annual Rainfall38.7 inches

Avg Summer High80°F

Avg Winter Low24°F

Soil TypeSilt

Soil Quality7/10

Elevation2,083 ft

Top CropsTobacco

Natural Disaster Risk

Drought1/10

Wildfire2/10

Tornado4/10

Flood2/10

Water & Energy

Primary Water SourceSpring

Well Depth (avg)209 ft

Water AvailabilityAdequate

Solar (Avg PSH)4.4

Wind Potential6/10

Electric Rate$0.17/kWh

Laws & Regulations

Unincorporated

HOA PrevalenceSome

Livestock Allowed

Chicken OrdinanceRestricted

Burn Permit Required

Raw Milk AccessYes

Safety

Violent Crime /100K352

Property Crime /100K280

Overall Safety6/10

Sheriff Response30 minutes average

Healthcare

Nearest Hospital16.8 miles

Emergency Room

Healthcare Facilities2

Infrastructure & Community

Broadband Coverage80%

Cell CoverageFair

Starlink Available

Nearest Town15 miles

Nearest City20 miles

School District7/10

Farmers Markets2

Public Land Nearby28%

Business & Employment

Unemployment Rate3.5%

Ag EconomyModerate