Kent, OH vs Ravenna, OH

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

MetricKent, OHRavenna, OH
Population27,11611,274
Median Household Income$42,964$59,971
Median Rent$991/mo$947/mo
Median Home Value$219,900$139,700
Cost of Living (US = 100)9393
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income62.5%53.1%
Poverty Rate27.1%19.1%
Unemployment Rate4.9%4.8% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k188134
Property Crime Rate /100k7911,293
Median AQI4343
Good AQI Days /yr——
Summer Highs82°F82°F
Winter Lows19°F19°F
Snowfall45 in/yr45 in/yr
Avg Commute20.8 min23 min
Hospitals—1
Avg Hospital Rating—3.0 / 5
Students per Teacher8.714.2
College Degree Rate47.1%20.6%
Foreign-Born %6.7%1.6%
Population Growth (2020–2025)-1.6%-1.5%

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