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Living in Suffield, OH

Suffield is a small town of 1,126 people in Portage County, Ohio. It's about 11 miles from Akron, OH and 37 miles from Cleveland, OH, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 85°F and winter highs 36°F, with about 44 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $216k and rent runs about $1k a month.

1,126people
$216kTypical home
$1,077/moRent
85° / 36°Summer / winter
44"Snow
167Sunny days
179Rain/snow days

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Size & setting

  • Small town of 1,126
  • Part of a metro area
  • About 416 people per sq mi
  • 37 mi to Cleveland, OH
  • 11 mi to Akron, OH
  • 8 mi to the nearest town of 10k+

Money

  • Typical home $216k (≈$1,360/mo)
  • Median rent $1,077/mo
  • Median household income $62k
  • Property tax about 1.2% of value
  • 2.0% unemployment

Weather

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

Safety

  • Very low violent crime (85 per 100k), county-wide
  • Very low property crime (874 per 100k), county-wide

People

  • Median age 40
  • 25% of households have kids
  • 30% are 65 or older
  • 27% have a college degree
  • Not very diverse
  • 3% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 27 min
  • 1% walk or take transit to work
  • 9 mi to CAK airport
  • 38 mi to CLE (major hub)
  • 14 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 90% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 1974
  • 88% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Flat, open land
  • Elevation 1,158 ft
  • 269 mi to the ocean
  • 39 mi to a big lake
  • 9 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 21 mi to the nearest ski area
  • 3 mi to the nearest campground
  • 75 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 710 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • 147 bars within 25 mi
  • 218 coffee shops within 25 mi
  • 4 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
  • 47 museums within 25 mi
  • 8 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
  • 16 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Schools in the top 28% of Ohio districts (reading)
  • 3 mi to the nearest grocery store
  • 12 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 11 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • 3 mi to the nearest vet
  • Dog park in town
  • 6 congregations per 10k people
  • 8 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

Some of this place's Census numbers are blended with county figures because its survey sample is small.

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