Akron, OH vs Tallmadge, OH

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

MetricAkron, OHTallmadge, OH
Population189,24718,335
Median Household Income$48,076$89,410
Median Rent$955/mo$1,067/mo
Median Home Value$122,000$232,500
Cost of Living (US = 100)9393
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income49.9%40%
Poverty Rate23.3%5%
Unemployment Rate5.6%4.9% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k871109
Property Crime Rate /100k2,852912
Median AQI4444
Good AQI Days /yr232232
Summer Highs83°F81°F
Winter Lows23°F21°F
Snowfall47 in/yr45 in/yr
Avg Commute22.2 min25 min
Hospitals4—
Avg Hospital Rating4.3 / 5—
Students per Teacher13.118.8
College Degree Rate23.6%33.8%
Foreign-Born %7%7.8%
Population Growth (2020–2025)-0.4%+0.6%

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