Local servicesHospitalUnion Hospital12.2 miPost officeBeach City Post Officeunder a mileTown hallBeach City Village Hallunder a milePoliceBeach City Police Departmentunder a mileFire stationBeach City Fire and Rescueunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportAkron Canton Regional Airport CAK20 miMajor airportCleveland Hopkins International Airport CLE54 miInterstateI-776.0 miUS highwayUS 250under a mileAmtrakAlliance, OH ALC32 miCoachMt. Eaton, OHGoBus6.3 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 44608 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 44608 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 5 min5:55 am – 9:00 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 16 min7:46 am – 5:02 pm
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People2,692 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 31.3973 householdsMedian household income $56,875Median home value $169,600Median rent $1,030 a month60% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,687 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting4.5% unemployment rate71% of adults are in the labour force, 1,262 employedMain industries: manufacturing 22%, construction 15%, farming, forestry and mining 10%Average commute 26 minutes81% drive alone, 5% car-pool, 3% walk or cycle, 11% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages5% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher76% finished high school, 1% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 95%, German or Dutch 5%2% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 84°F, lows 62°FColdest month January: highs 36°F, lows 20°F42 in of rain a year, on about 84 dayswettest month June29 in of snow a year, on about 22 days13 days above 90°F, 134 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, New Philadelphia station, 14 mi away; snow from Marshallville 1 Ssw
Nearby landmarksBeach City Lakelake · 2.2 miSugar Creek Falls (historical)waterfall · 2.2 miWeimers Hillpeak · 1.4 miSunset Lakelake · 6.8 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsWilderness Centerstate conservation land · 2.3 mi · 506 acresBeach City Wildlife Areastate conservation land · 3.1 mi · 393 acresBimeler Parkrecreation area · 3.8 miFort Laurens State Parkstate park · 7.1 miApv Parkpark · 5.5 mi · 66 acresDover Damstate recreation area · 9.1 mi · 299 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes3 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.7 on 12 Mar 200745 mi away, OhioMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 30 Mar 202433 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateStark County, OH, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsHail Relatively HighLightning Relatively HighIce storm Relatively HighWinter weather Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality53% of days had good air in 2025194 of 365 days measured169 moderate, 2 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 49, worst day 124main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Stark County monitors, OH
Internet at home81% of households have a broadband subscription52% have cable, fibre or DSL26% rely on a mobile data plan alone16% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterBeach City Village PWSserves 1,031 people from ground water purchasedNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation1,010 ft308 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program