Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 8 min5:53 am – 9:02 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 13 min7:47 am – 5:00 pm
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ClimateWarmest month July: highs 85°F, lows 64°FColdest month January: highs 37°F, lows 21°F33 in of rain a year, on about 71 dayswettest month June47 in of snow a year, on about 45 days14 days above 90°F, 118 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Akron Fulton Intl Ap station, 4 mi away; snow from Akron Canton Rgnl Ap
Nearby landmarksUniversity of Akroncollege · under a mileCollege of Applied Science and Technologycollege · under a mileCoal Hillpeak · 2.5 miSummit Lakelake · 2.2 miPortage Lakeslake · 4.9 miSherbondy Hillpeak · 2.1 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsPortage Lakes State Parkstate park · 1.1 miCanal Park Stadiumpark · under a mileMason Parkpark · under a mileCuyahoga Valley National Parknational park · 9.1 mi · 19,110 acresLong Lake State Parkstate park · 4.6 mi · 146 acresNorth Reservoir State Parkstate park · 5.3 mi · 143 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes10 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19703 of magnitude 4+, 1 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 5.0 on 31 Jan 198644 mi away, near Chardon, OhioMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 30 Mar 202427 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateSummit County, OH, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsHail Relatively HighStrong wind Relatively HighWinter weather Relatively HighLightning Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality64% of days had good air in 2025232 of 365 days measured130 moderate, 3 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 44, worst day 126main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Summit County monitors, OH
Drinking waterBrightwood Manor MHPserves 420 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20211 monitoring or reporting violation since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation1,072 ft327 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalSelect Specialty Hospital - Akronunder a milePost officeAkron Post Officeunder a mileTown hallAkron City Hallunder a milePoliceUniversity of Akron Police Departmentunder a mileFire stationAkron Fire Department Station 3under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi28 schools11 elementary, 3 middle, 6 high, 8 otherHighAkron Early College High Schoolunder a mileMiddleAkros Middle Schoolunder a mileElementaryThe Edge Academyunder a mileCollegeUniversity of Akronunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportAkron Canton Regional Airport CAK12 miMajor airportCleveland Hopkins International Airport CLE29 miInterstateI-771.1 miUS highwayUS 2243.6 miAmtrakAlliance, OH ALC24 miCoachAkron Bus StationFlixBusunder a mileTransit154 stops within a mileMETRO, Portage Area Regional Transportation Authority (PARTA)Sources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 44328 ZIP area.
