Barberton, OH vs Massillon, OH

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

MetricBarberton, OHMassillon, OH
Population24,84432,338
Median Household Income$52,267$56,446
Median Rent$848/mo$862/mo
Median Home Value$135,200$149,900
Cost of Living (US = 100)9389
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income39.5%40%
Poverty Rate15.6%13.9%
Unemployment Rate6.1%4.9%
Violent Crime Rate /100k253316
Property Crime Rate /100k2,0331,734
Median AQI4449
Good AQI Days /yr232194
Summer Highs83°F82°F
Winter Lows23°F23°F
Snowfall47 in/yr47 in/yr
Avg Commute22.2 min21.5 min
Hospitals—1
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher15.817.4
College Degree Rate18%17.8%
Foreign-Born %1.5%1.8%
Population Growth (2020–2025)-1.7%+0.5%

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