Akron, OH vs New Franklin, OH

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

MetricAkron, OHNew Franklin, OH
Population189,24713,843
Median Household Income$48,076$90,244
Median Rent$955/mo$1,132/mo
Median Home Value$122,000$214,300
Cost of Living (US = 100)9393
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income49.9%23.6%
Poverty Rate23.3%6.1%
Unemployment Rate5.6%4.9% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k87194
Property Crime Rate /100k2,852419
Median AQI4444
Good AQI Days /yr232232
Summer Highs83°F82°F
Winter Lows23°F23°F
Snowfall47 in/yr47 in/yr
Avg Commute22.2 min24.9 min
Hospitals4—
Avg Hospital Rating4.3 / 5—
Students per Teacher13.115.6
College Degree Rate23.6%24.7%
Foreign-Born %7%1.5%
Population Growth (2020–2025)-0.4%0.0%

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