Fairlawn, OH

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 8/10
home Housing 7/10
visibility Safety 7/10
local_library Schools 9/10
local_airport Airports 5/10
school Colleges 3/10
accessibility Hospitals 8/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Convenient Commutes. Commutes are manageable, with reasonable travel times and access to reliable transportation options.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
visibility Safety
Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
local_airport Airports
Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
accessibility Hospitals
Well-Served. A good range of reputable hospitals and healthcare providers are easily accessible, ensuring reliable medical services.
school Colleges
Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
local_library Schools
Academic Excellence. High-performing schools with excellent test scores, strong graduation rates, and consistent college readiness. These schools regularly exceed state standards.

Residents

Population
7,689 332.4M (US)
Median Age
41.9 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
58.0% 64% (US)
College-Educated
53.1% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$93,154 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
93.8% 88% (US)
Average Commute
19 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
11.3% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$267,000 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$760 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$898 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
70.6% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Summit County
4
Akron Metro Area
3
Ohio
3

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Summit County
5
Akron Metro Area
5
Ohio
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 2 12 26
Feb 2 8 29
Mar 3 6 37
Apr 3 2 49
May 4 0 59
Jun 4 0 68
Jul 4 0 72
Aug 4 0 70
Sep 4 0 63
Oct 3 0 52
Nov 3 2 42
Dec 3 9 31

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Democratic stronghold, with 54% of residents leaning left and 41% leaning right.

Liberal (55%) (42%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 37%
Hillary Clinton 59%
Other 4%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 13, OH State Senate District 27, OH State House District 31, OH
See all legislative districts in this place

Schools

Fort Island Primary Elementary School
<1 miles, SW • 4.6 star
Browse all schools near Akron Metro Area

Colleges

Bryant & Stratton College-Akron
2 miles, W • 1.4 star
Gerbers Akron Beauty School
3 miles, SE • 1 star
Hamrick School
6 miles, NW
University of Akron Main Campus
7 miles, SE • 1.9 star
Browse all colleges near Akron Metro Area

Hospitals

Akron General Medical Center
6 miles, SE • 4.1 star
Western Reserve Hospital
6 miles, E • 4.1 star
Browse all hospitals near Akron Metro Area

Airports

Akron-Canton Regional Airport
18 miles, S • 1.4 star
Pittsburgh International Airport
85 miles, SE • 3.2 star
Browse all airports near Akron Metro Area