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Rittman is a big small town of 6,044 people in Wayne County, Ohio. It's about 16 miles from Akron, OH and 35 miles from Cleveland, OH, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 82°F and winter highs 33°F, with about 31 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $162k and rent runs about $814 a month.
6,044people
$162kTypical home
$814/moRent
82° / 33°Summer / winter
31"Snow
198Sunny days
143Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Big small town of 6,044
- Part of a metro area
- About 960 people per sq mi
- 35 mi to Cleveland, OH
- 16 mi to Akron, OH
- 5 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $162k (≈$1,022/mo)
- Median rent $814/mo
- Median household income $60k
- Property tax about 1.2% of value
- 8.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 82°F
- Winter highs around 33°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
- 143 days a year with rain or snow
- 31" of snow a year
- 14 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 20 nights a year below 10°F
- Breezy
Safety
- Very low violent crime (89 per 100k), county-wide
- Very low property crime (679 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 35
- 32% of households have kids
- 16% are 65 or older
- 22% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 3% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 29 min
- 2% walk or take transit to work
- 18 mi to CAK airport
- 30 mi to CLE (major hub)
- 36 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 81% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1965
- 88% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 1,063 ft
- 288 mi to the ocean
- 36 mi to a big lake
- 6 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 23 mi to the nearest ski area
- 7 mi to the nearest campground
- 70 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 694 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 134 bars within 25 mi
- 226 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 3 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 57 museums within 25 mi
- 10 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 4 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 15% of Ohio districts (reading)
- 3 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 10 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 12 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 5 mi to the nearest vet
- 5 mi to the nearest dog park
- 12 congregations per 10k people
- 15 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