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Ravenna is a big small town of 11,274 people in Portage County, Ohio. It's about 16 miles from Akron, OH and 32 miles from Cleveland, OH, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 84°F and winter highs 34°F, with about 46 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $140k and rent runs about $947 a month.
11,274people
$140kTypical home
$947/moRent
84° / 34°Summer / winter
46"Snow
167Sunny days
148Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Big small town of 11,274
- Part of a metro area
- About 2,001 people per sq mi
- 32 mi to Cleveland, OH
- 16 mi to Akron, OH
- Has its own stores and services
Money
- Typical home $140k (≈$881/mo)
- Median rent $947/mo
- Median household income $60k
- Property tax about 1.3% of value
- 6.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 84°F
- Winter highs around 34°F
- Somewhat humid summers (dew point 60°F)
- 167 sunny days a year (32 totally clear)
- 198 cloudy days a year
- 67 of 90 winter days are gray
- 148 days a year with rain or snow
- 46" of snow a year
- 19 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- 1 day a year over 100°F
- 18 nights a year below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Very low violent crime (126 per 100k)
- Low property crime (1,222 per 100k)
People
- Median age 38
- 24% of households have kids
- 18% are 65 or older
- 21% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 5% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 25 min
- 3% walk or take transit to work
- 20 mi to CAK airport
- 36 mi to CLE (major hub)
- 18 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 65% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1960
- 88% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 1,122 ft
- 270 mi to the ocean
- 33 mi to a big lake
- 7 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 18 mi to the nearest ski area
- 3 mi to the nearest campground
- 85 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 710 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 139 bars within 25 mi
- 211 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 4 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 49 museums within 25 mi
- 7 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 7 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 44% of Ohio districts (reading)
- Grocery store in town
- 2 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 14 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 4 mi to the nearest vet
- 5 mi to the nearest dog park
- 6 congregations per 10k people
- 4 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Portage County: R+16 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