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Living in Bolton, OH

Bolton is a tiny town of 649 people in Stark County, Ohio. It's about 15 miles from Canton, OH and 47 miles from Cleveland, OH, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 84°F and winter highs 35°F, with about 38 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $103k and rent runs about $625 a month.

649people
$103kTypical home
$625/moRent
84° / 35°Summer / winter
38"Snow
198Sunny days
162Rain/snow days

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Size & setting

  • Tiny town of 649
  • Its own small hub, not a suburb
  • About 857 people per sq mi
  • 47 mi to Cleveland, OH
  • 15 mi to Canton, OH
  • 2 mi to the nearest town of 10k+

Money

  • Typical home $103k (≈$651/mo)
  • Median rent $625/mo
  • Median household income $68k
  • Property tax about 1.1% of value
  • 2.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 84°F
  • Winter highs around 35°F
  • Somewhat humid summers (dew point 60°F)
  • 198 sunny days a year (59 totally clear)
  • 167 cloudy days a year
  • 60 of 90 winter days are gray
  • 162 days a year with rain or snow
  • 38" of snow a year
  • 14 days a year with 1"+ of snow
  • Rarely hits 100°F
  • 18 nights a year below 10°F
  • Usually calm

Safety

  • About average violent crime (319 per 100k), county-wide
  • Low property crime (1,264 per 100k), county-wide

People

  • Median age 66
  • 21% of households have kids
  • 38% are 65 or older
  • 22% have a college degree
  • Not very diverse
  • 2% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 30 min
  • 1% walk or take transit to work
  • 16 mi to CAK airport
  • 50 mi to CLE (major hub)
  • 2 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 88% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 1989
  • 65% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Gently rolling terrain
  • Elevation 1,056 ft
  • 257 mi to the ocean
  • 49 mi to a big lake
  • 11 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 32 mi to the nearest ski area
  • 6 mi to the nearest campground
  • 68 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 622 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • 136 bars within 25 mi
  • 201 coffee shops within 25 mi
  • 4 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
  • 47 museums within 25 mi
  • 7 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
  • 24 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Schools in the bottom 47% of Ohio districts (reading)
  • 3 mi to the nearest grocery store
  • 1 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 1 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • 10 mi to the nearest vet
  • 2 mi to the nearest dog park
  • 8 congregations per 10k people
  • 2 mi to the nearest college

Politics

  • Stark County: R+22 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

Limited data: this place is small enough that most of its Census numbers (rent, home value, income, age) are blended with county figures. Treat its match as a rough guide.

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