Montrose-Ghent, OH

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 5/10
home Housing 3/10
visibility Safety 8/10
local_library Schools 10/10
local_airport Airports 5/10
school Colleges 3/10
accessibility Hospitals 9/10
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
Lengthy Commutes. Commutes are often time-consuming due to distance, congestion, or limited 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
Highly Expensive. Housing and rent costs are extremely high, contributing to a significantly elevated overall cost of living.
visibility Safety
Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
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
Nationally Distinguished. Exceptional public schools with nationally recognized achievements, near-perfect test scores, and standout college placement. Families benefit from elite education close to home.

Residents

Population
5,946 332.4M (US)
Median Age
46.6 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
83.7% 64% (US)
College-Educated
78.8% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$175,781 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
94.1% 88% (US)
Average Commute
35 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
6.1% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$517,900 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$996 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$2,408 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
86.3% 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 13 26
Feb 2 9 29
Mar 2 7 37
Apr 2 2 49
May 4 0 59
Jun 4 0 68
Jul 4 0 72
Aug 3 0 70
Sep 4 0 62
Oct 2 0 52
Nov 2 2 41
Dec 2 10 30

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Democratic stronghold, with 53% of residents leaning left and 43% leaning right.

Liberal (54%) (43%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 39%
Hillary Clinton 57%
Other 4%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 13, OH State Senate District 27, OH State House District 31, OH
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Schools

Bath Elementary School
<1 miles, NE • 4.6 star
Herberich Primary Elementary School
2 miles, SE • 4.6 star
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Colleges

Bryant & Stratton College-Akron
2 miles, SW • 1.4 star
Gerbers Akron Beauty School
5 miles, SE • 1 star
Hamrick School
5 miles, W
University of Akron Main Campus
9 miles, SE • 1.9 star
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Hospitals

Western Reserve Hospital
7 miles, SE • 4.1 star
Akron General Medical Center
8 miles, SE • 4.1 star
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Airports

Akron-Canton Regional Airport
20 miles, S • 1.4 star
Pittsburgh International Airport
87 miles, SE • 3.2 star
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