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    Norton

    Norton city, Ohio

    Affordable
    About Norton

    Thinking about putting down roots in Norton, Ohio? You're in for a treat. This charming community, home to nearly 12,000 residents, offers a refreshingly affordable lifestyle, particularly when you compare it to national averages. The median home value here clocks in at a comfortable $171,100, which is a steal compared to the national median. Coupled with a robust median household income of $81,034, you'll find that your dollar stretches much further in Norton. This is a place where you can enjoy the peace of a close-knit community without sacrificing financial stability.

    From an investment perspective, Norton holds significant appeal. Its affordability makes it an attractive option for first-time homebuyers and savvy investors alike. The local economy is stable, fostering a secure environment for families. While specific unemployment rates aren't available, the healthy median income suggests a thriving job market. Norton is ideal for those seeking a balanced lifestyle: a tranquil setting with easy access to the amenities of nearby cities. If you're looking for a safe, financially sound community with a small-town feel, Norton should be at the top of your list.

    Norton, Ohio at a Glance

    Norton is a city in Norton city, Ohio with a population of approximately 11,643. The median home value is $171,100 and the median household income is $81,034. 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

    $171,100

    Median Income

    $81,034

    Population

    11,643

    Walk Score

    0

    Air Quality

    AQI 43

    Good

    Climate Risk

    Very Low

    Kurby Score
    73
    B+

    Good

    Walkability & Transit13/100
    Affordability83/100
    Safety95/100
    Economy75/100
    Environment88/100
    Education: Unavailable

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    Demographics
    Population
    11,643
    Median Age
    N/A
    Median Household Income
    $81,034

    9% above nat'l avg

    Bachelor's Degree+
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    6.9%

    44% below nat'l avg

    Housing
    Median Home Value
    $171,100

    39% 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
    4.0%

    8% above nat'l avg

    Poverty Rate
    6.9%

    44% below nat'l avg

    Weather & Climate in Norton

    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 Norton

    Attractions & Landmarks
    🌳Portage Lakes State Park(park)
    📜Stan Hywet Hall & Gardens(historic)
    🦁Akron Zoo(zoo)
    🌳Cuyahoga Valley National Park(park)
    🌳Hardesty Park(park)
    📜Perkins Stone Mansion(historic)
    Local Events & Festivals

    Norton Summer Fest

    Annual festival with food, music, and family activities.

    Akron Marathon

    A large annual marathon that passes through the area.

    Summit County Fair

    A traditional county fair with agricultural exhibits and entertainment.

    Norton Farmers Market

    A seasonal market offering fresh produce and local goods.

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