Barberton, OH vs Wadsworth, OH

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

MetricBarberton, OHWadsworth, OH
Population24,84424,492
Median Household Income$52,267$79,490
Median Rent$848/mo$1,067/mo
Median Home Value$135,200$247,900
Cost of Living (US = 100)9394
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income39.5%41.5%
Poverty Rate15.6%8.1%
Unemployment Rate6.1%3.5% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k253100
Property Crime Rate /100k2,033855
Median AQI4443
Good AQI Days /yr232249
Summer Highs83°F80°F
Winter Lows23°F19°F
Snowfall47 in/yr29 in/yr
Avg Commute22.2 min24.3 min
Hospitals——
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher15.818.1
College Degree Rate18%41.1%
Foreign-Born %1.5%2.5%
Population Growth (2020–2025)-1.7%+2.9%

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