Akron, OH vs Cuyahoga Falls, OH

Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.

MetricAkron, OHCuyahoga Falls, OH
Population189,24750,909
Median Household Income$48,076$72,705
Median Rent$955/mo$1,038/mo
Median Home Value$122,000$183,300
Cost of Living (US = 100)9393
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income49.9%38.4%
Poverty Rate23.3%10.5%
Unemployment Rate5.6%4.4%
Violent Crime Rate /100k871228
Property Crime Rate /100k2,8521,607
Median AQI4444
Good AQI Days /yr232232
Summer Highs83°F81°F
Winter Lows23°F21°F
Snowfall47 in/yr45 in/yr
Avg Commute22.2 min21.6 min
Hospitals41
Avg Hospital Rating4.3 / 53.0 / 5
Students per Teacher13.115.4
College Degree Rate23.6%37.7%
Foreign-Born %7%6.7%
Population Growth (2020–2025)-0.4%-0.2%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.