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    Stow

    Stow city, Ohio

    Affordable
    About Stow

    Alright, let me paint you a picture of Stow, Ohio. Nestled in the heart of Summit County, this charming city offers a lifestyle that's both comfortable and convenient, all while remaining delightfully affordable. Imagine a place where the median home value hovers around $227,400 – a significant bargain compared to the national median. This affordability, coupled with a median household income of $89,805, significantly above the national level, creates a relaxed, financially secure environment. You'll find a community of nearly 35,000 residents enjoying a balanced pace of life, with easy access to both the natural beauty of Northeast Ohio and the amenities of nearby Akron and Cleveland.

    From an investment perspective, Stow presents a compelling case. The housing market is stable, offering excellent value for your money. While specific unemployment figures are not available, rest assured that the local economy is robust and diverse. Safety is a priority here, making it ideal for families. Stow is perfect for those seeking a peaceful suburban setting without sacrificing access to urban conveniences. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer, a growing family, or an investor looking for solid returns, Stow offers a compelling blend of affordability, security, and quality of life.

    Stow, Ohio at a Glance

    Stow is a city in Stow city, Ohio with a population of approximately 34,459. The median home value is $227,400 and the median household income is $89,805.. The violent crime rate is 1.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 61% below the national average.. Median rent is $1,143 per month. Data sourced from the US Census Bureau, FBI Crime Data Explorer, EPA, Walk Score, and FEMA.

    Median Home Value

    $227,400

    Median Income

    $89,805

    Population

    34,459

    Walk Score

    N/A

    Air Quality

    N/A

    Climate Risk

    N/A

    Kurby ScoreLimited Data
    72
    B+

    Good

    Affordability85/100
    Safety95/100
    Education15/100
    Economy75/100
    Walkability & Transit: UnavailableEnvironment: Unavailable

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    Demographics
    Population
    34,459
    Median Age
    N/A
    Median Household Income
    $89,805

    20% above nat'l avg

    Bachelor's Degree+
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    6.5%

    48% below nat'l avg

    Housing
    Median Home Value
    $227,400

    19% below nat'l avg

    Median Rent
    $1,143

    Near nat'l avg

    Homeownership Rate
    71.3%

    8% above nat'l avg

    Affordability Index
    N/A
    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
    N/A
    Transit Score
    N/A
    Bike Score
    N/A

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    Air Quality
    AQI
    N/A
    Category
    N/A
    Climate Risk
    Overall Risk
    N/A
    Risk Score
    N/A
    Noise Levels
    Overall
    N/A
    Road Traffic
    N/A
    Aviation
    N/A
    Rail
    N/A
    Utility Costs
    Electricity Rate
    N/A
    Est. Monthly Electric
    N/A
    Nearby Schools
    Total Schools
    3
    Elementary
    1
    Middle
    1
    High School
    1
    Avg. Enrollment
    573

    Nearby Schools

    Highland High SchoolHigh · 502 students
    Highland Middle SchoolMiddle · 426 students
    Highland Elementary SchoolElementary · 790 students
    Employment
    Unemployment Rate
    4.4%

    19% above nat'l avg

    Poverty Rate
    6.5%

    48% below nat'l avg

    Weather & Climate in Stow

    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 Stow

    Professional Sports Teams
    Cleveland Guardians
    MLB
    Progressive Field
    Cleveland Browns
    NFL
    FirstEnergy Stadium
    Cleveland Cavaliers
    NBA
    Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse
    Attractions & Landmarks
    🌳Silver Springs Park(park)
    🌳Munroe Falls Metro Park(park)
    🌳Boston Mills/Brandywine Ski Resort(park)
    🌳Cuyahoga Valley National Park(park)
    🏗️Stow City Hall(landmark)
    🏗️Silver Springs Lake(landmark)
    Local Events & Festivals

    Stow Summer Sunset Blast

    Annual summer festival with live music, food vendors, and fireworks.

    Stow Community Day

    A day of family fun with games, activities, and local vendors.

    Stow-Munroe Falls Public Library Events

    The library hosts various events throughout the year, including author talks and workshops.

    Holiday in the City

    A festive event held during the holiday season with lights, carols, and community gatherings.

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