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Living in Berlin, OH

Berlin is a small town of 1,232 people in Holmes County, Ohio. It's about 29 miles from Canton, OH and 64 miles from Cleveland, OH, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 82°F and winter highs 34°F, with about 21 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $318k and rent runs about $732 a month.

1,232people
$318kTypical home
$732/moRent
82° / 34°Summer / winter
21"Snow
198Sunny days
124Rain/snow days

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Size & setting

  • Small town of 1,232
  • A standalone small town, not a suburb
  • About 323 people per sq mi
  • 64 mi to Cleveland, OH
  • 29 mi to Canton, OH
  • 17 mi to the nearest town of 10k+

Money

  • Typical home $318k (≈$2,003/mo)
  • Median rent $732/mo
  • Median household income $83k
  • Property tax about 0.8% of value
  • 1.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 82°F
  • Winter highs around 34°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
  • 124 days a year with rain or snow
  • 21" of snow a year
  • 9 days a year with 1"+ of snow
  • Rarely hits 100°F
  • 19 nights a year below 10°F
  • Usually calm

Safety

  • Very low violent crime (0 per 100k), county-wide
  • Very low property crime (272 per 100k), county-wide

People

  • Median age 38
  • 32% of households have kids
  • 20% are 65 or older
  • 22% have a college degree
  • Not very diverse
  • 2% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 18 min
  • 10% walk or take transit to work
  • 31 mi to CAK airport
  • 59 mi to CLE (major hub)
  • 45 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 77% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 1986
  • 66% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Gently rolling terrain
  • Elevation 1,230 ft
  • 276 mi to the ocean
  • 65 mi to a big lake
  • 21 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 32 mi to the nearest ski area
  • 5 mi to the nearest campground
  • 23 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 171 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • 27 bars within 25 mi
  • 66 coffee shops within 25 mi
  • No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
  • 17 museums within 25 mi
  • 2 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
  • 17 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Schools in the top 11% of Ohio districts (reading)
  • 5 mi to the nearest grocery store
  • 4 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 20 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • Vet in town
  • 18 mi to the nearest dog park
  • 10 congregations per 10k people
  • 17 mi to the nearest college

Politics

  • Holmes County: R+69 in 2024
  • Ohio: R+11 in 2024

Natural hazards

  • Very low hurricane risk
  • Moderate tornado risk
  • Very low wildfire risk
  • Very low earthquake risk
  • Moderate flood risk
  • Very low drought risk
  • Moderate winter storm risk
  • Low heat wave risk
  • Very low volcano risk

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