Norton, OH vs Wadsworth, OH

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

MetricNorton, OHWadsworth, OH
Population11,52424,492
Median Household Income$90,464$79,490
Median Rent$1,059/mo$1,067/mo
Median Home Value$200,800$247,900
Cost of Living (US = 100)9394
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income31.5%41.5%
Poverty Rate6.1%8.1%
Unemployment Rate4.9% (county)3.5% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k114100
Property Crime Rate /100k1,540855
Median AQI4443
Good AQI Days /yr232249
Summer Highs83°F80°F
Winter Lows23°F19°F
Snowfall29 in/yr29 in/yr
Avg Commute23.4 min24.3 min
Hospitals——
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher12.918.1
College Degree Rate26.2%41.1%
Foreign-Born %4%2.5%
Population Growth (2020–2025)-1.5%+2.9%

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