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Apple Creek is a tiny town of 963 people in Wayne County, Ohio. It's about 25 miles from Canton, OH and 51 miles from Cleveland, OH, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 82°F and winter highs 35°F, with about 28 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $191k and rent runs about $1k a month.
963people
$191kTypical home
$1,000/moRent
82° / 35°Summer / winter
28"Snow
198Sunny days
145Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 963
- Its own small hub, not a suburb
- About 1,641 people per sq mi
- 51 mi to Cleveland, OH
- 25 mi to Canton, OH
- 7 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $191k (≈$1,207/mo)
- Median rent $1,000/mo
- Median household income $71k
- Property tax about 1.0% of value
- 3.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 82°F
- Winter highs around 35°F
- Somewhat humid summers (dew point 61°F)
- 198 sunny days a year (59 totally clear)
- 167 cloudy days a year
- 60 of 90 winter days are gray
- 145 days a year with rain or snow
- 28" of snow a year
- 12 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 15 nights a year below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Very low violent crime (89 per 100k), county-wide
- Very low property crime (679 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 38
- 34% of households have kids
- 17% are 65 or older
- 20% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 4% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 25 min
- 4% walk or take transit to work
- 23 mi to CAK airport
- 46 mi to CLE (major hub)
- 40 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 88% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1976
- 88% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 1,040 ft
- 283 mi to the ocean
- 51 mi to a big lake
- 12 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 32 mi to the nearest ski area
- 11 mi to the nearest campground
- 37 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 335 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 57 bars within 25 mi
- 119 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 26 museums within 25 mi
- 3 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 16 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 27% of Ohio districts (reading)
- 7 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 7 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 9 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 9 mi to the nearest vet
- 6 mi to the nearest dog park
- 12 congregations per 10k people
- 5 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Wayne County: R+39 in 2024
- Ohio: R+11 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- Moderate tornado risk
- Very low wildfire risk
- Very low earthquake risk
- Low flood risk
- Very low drought risk
- Moderate winter storm risk
- Low heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk