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Living in Massillon, OH

Massillon is a small city of 32,338 people in Stark County, Ohio. It's about 8 miles from Canton, OH and 49 miles from Cleveland, OH, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 85°F and winter highs 36°F, with about 38 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $150k and rent runs about $862 a month.

32,338people
$150kTypical home
$862/moRent
85° / 36°Summer / winter
38"Snow
198Sunny days
150Rain/snow days

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Size & setting

  • Small city of 32,338
  • Part of a metro area
  • About 1,705 people per sq mi
  • 49 mi to Cleveland, OH
  • 8 mi to Canton, OH
  • Has its own stores and services

Money

  • Typical home $150k (≈$945/mo)
  • Median rent $862/mo
  • Median household income $56k
  • Property tax about 1.3% of value
  • 4.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 85°F
  • Winter highs around 36°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
  • 150 days a year with rain or snow
  • 38" of snow a year
  • 14 days a year with 1"+ of snow
  • Rarely hits 100°F
  • 17 nights a year below 10°F
  • Usually calm

Safety

  • About average violent crime (313 per 100k)
  • About average property crime (1,690 per 100k)

People

  • Median age 41
  • 24% of households have kids
  • 20% are 65 or older
  • 18% have a college degree
  • Not very diverse
  • 4% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 24 min
  • 3% walk or take transit to work
  • 10 mi to CAK airport
  • 47 mi to CLE (major hub)
  • 25 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 77% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 1957
  • 91% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Gently rolling terrain
  • Elevation 981 ft
  • 270 mi to the ocean
  • 51 mi to a big lake
  • 11 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 33 mi to the nearest ski area
  • 3 mi to the nearest campground
  • 63 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 573 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • 129 bars within 25 mi
  • 180 coffee shops within 25 mi
  • 3 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
  • 40 museums within 25 mi
  • 5 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
  • 5 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Schools in the top 35% of Ohio districts (reading)
  • Grocery store in town
  • 5 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 5 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • 4 mi to the nearest vet
  • 6 mi to the nearest dog park
  • 8 congregations per 10k people
  • 7 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

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