Summit County

OH · Pop. 52,090 · Suburban County

5Homestead Score

Summit County is a suburban county in OH with a population of approximately 52,090.

$/Acre: $2,233
Property Tax: 1.56%
Growing Season: 172 days
Broadband: 64%
Safety: 6/10
Density: 35.2/sq mi

Pros

Affordable land

Cons

Strict building codes, Higher crime rate

Taxes & Cost of Living

Property Tax Rate1.56%
Local Sales Tax1.37%
Combined Sales Tax7.12%
Cost of Living Index97.7
Median Household Income$69,100
Poverty Rate23.7%
Homestead ExemptionYes

Land & Building

Avg Land $/Acre$2,233
Median Home Price$181K
Acres for Sale4682
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 Rainfall39.8 inches
Avg Summer High83°F
Avg Winter Low23°F
Soil TypeSilt
Soil Quality7/10
Elevation2,757 ft
Top CropsWheat

Natural Disaster Risk

Drought1/10
Wildfire1/10
Tornado5/10
Flood5/10

Water & Energy

Primary Water SourceMunicipal
Well Depth (avg)143 ft
Water AvailabilityAdequate
Solar (Avg PSH)4.4
Wind Potential6/10
Electric Rate$0.12/kWh

Laws & Regulations

Unincorporated
HOA PrevalenceSome
Livestock Allowed
Chicken OrdinanceRestricted
Burn Permit Required
Raw Milk AccessNo

Safety

Violent Crime /100K416
Property Crime /100K476
Overall Safety6/10
Sheriff Response47 minutes average

Healthcare

Nearest Hospital14.9 miles
Emergency Room
Healthcare Facilities3

Infrastructure & Community

Broadband Coverage64%
Cell CoverageFair
Starlink Available
Nearest Town6 miles
Nearest City31 miles
School District8/10
Farmers Markets2
Public Land Nearby44%

Business & Employment

Unemployment Rate5.1%
Ag EconomyModerate