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    New Franklin

    New Franklin city, Ohio

    Affordable
    About New Franklin

    Thinking about a fresh start? Let me introduce you to New Franklin, a hidden gem in Ohio where affordability meets a welcoming community. With a population of just under 14,000, this charming town offers a refreshing escape from the hustle and bustle, all while keeping you connected. The lifestyle here is laid-back, centered around family and community events. Imagine owning a home with a median value of just $185,000 – a steal compared to the national average. This affordability, combined with a comfortable median household income of $87,032, makes New Franklin an attractive option for those seeking a balanced lifestyle without breaking the bank.

    From an investment perspective, New Franklin presents a solid opportunity. The housing market is stable, and the town's low crime rates contribute to a secure environment for families and individuals alike. While specific employment figures are not available, the higher-than-average median income suggests a healthy local economy. Given the favorable cost of living and the sense of community, New Franklin is ideal for young families, first-time homebuyers, and anyone seeking a safe, affordable, and friendly place to call home.

    New Franklin, Ohio at a Glance

    New Franklin is a city in New Franklin city, Ohio with a population of approximately 13,874. The median home value is $185,000 and the median household income is $87,032. It has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, indicating car dependency. The violent crime rate is 1.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 61% below the national average. Air quality is rated Good. The overall climate risk is rated as "Very Low." Median rent is $888 per month. Data sourced from the US Census Bureau, FBI Crime Data Explorer, EPA, Walk Score, and FEMA.

    Median Home Value

    $185,000

    Median Income

    $87,032

    Population

    13,874

    Walk Score

    0

    Air Quality

    AQI 43

    Good

    Climate Risk

    Very Low

    Kurby Score
    73
    B+

    Good

    Walkability & Transit13/100
    Affordability83/100
    Safety95/100
    Economy77/100
    Environment88/100
    Education: Unavailable

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    Demographics
    Population
    13,874
    Median Age
    N/A
    Median Household Income
    $87,032

    17% above nat'l avg

    Bachelor's Degree+
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    4.7%

    62% below nat'l avg

    Housing
    Median Home Value
    $185,000

    34% below nat'l avg

    Median Rent
    $888

    24% below nat'l avg

    Homeownership Rate
    88.0%

    34% above nat'l avg

    Affordability Index
    135

    35% above nat'l avg

    Safety
    Violent Crime Rate
    1.4 per 1K

    61% below nat'l avg

    Property Crime Rate
    5.7 per 1K

    70% below nat'l avg

    Livability
    Walk Score
    0 / 100

    100% below nat'l avg

    Transit Score
    N/A
    Bike Score
    26 / 100

    19% below nat'l avg

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    Air Quality
    AQI
    43

    Near nat'l avg

    Category
    Good
    GoodModerateUnhealthy
    Climate Risk
    Overall Risk
    Very Low
    Risk Score
    7.70

    Top Hazards

    Ice Storm
    Relatively Moderate
    Landslide
    Very Low
    Hail
    Relatively Moderate
    Noise Levels
    Overall
    Quiet
    Road Traffic
    N/A
    Aviation
    N/A
    Rail
    N/A
    Utility Costs
    Electricity Rate
    14.5¢/kWh

    13% below nat'l avg

    Est. Monthly Electric
    $131

    4% below nat'l avg

    Employment
    Unemployment Rate
    4.5%

    22% above nat'l avg

    Poverty Rate
    4.7%

    62% below nat'l avg

    Weather & Climate in New Franklin

    Avg High

    61°F

    Avg Low

    44°F

    Annual Rainfall

    44.9"

    Avg Humidity

    72%

    Monthly Temperature (°F)
    Monthly Precipitation (inches)

    Political Landscape

    Political Leaning
    Strongly Republican
    DemocratRepublican

    → Politically stable

    Based on Morrow County county-level presidential election data

    Presidential Election Results

    Culture & Things to Do in New Franklin

    Attractions & Landmarks
    🌳Portage Lakes State Park(park)
    📜Stan Hywet Hall & Gardens(historic)
    🦁Akron Zoo(zoo)
    🌳Cuyahoga Valley National Park(park)
    🏗️Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company(landmark)
    📜Hower House(historic)
    📜Perkins Stone Mansion(historic)
    Local Events & Festivals

    National Hamburger Festival

    A celebration of all things hamburger, held annually in Akron.

    Akron Arts Expo

    A juried art fair featuring local and regional artists.

    Portage Lakes Fireworks

    Annual fireworks display over Portage Lakes.

    Summit County Fair

    A traditional county fair with rides, exhibits, and entertainment.

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