Stow, OH vs Cuyahoga Falls, OH

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

MetricStow, OHCuyahoga Falls, OH
Population34,24050,909
Median Household Income$93,727$72,705
Median Rent$1,212/mo$1,038/mo
Median Home Value$248,000$183,300
Cost of Living (US = 100)9393
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income39.6%38.4%
Poverty Rate5.2%10.5%
Unemployment Rate4.5%4.4%
Violent Crime Rate /100k124228
Property Crime Rate /100k1,4911,607
Median AQI4444
Good AQI Days /yr232232
Summer Highs81°F81°F
Winter Lows21°F21°F
Snowfall45 in/yr45 in/yr
Avg Commute23.5 min21.6 min
Hospitals—1
Avg Hospital Rating—3.0 / 5
Students per Teacher18.415.4
College Degree Rate48%37.7%
Foreign-Born %5.6%6.7%
Population Growth (2020–2025)-1.6%-0.2%

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