Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 7 min5:54 am – 9:00 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 15 min7:46 am – 5:00 pm
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People18,614 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 43.58,666 householdsMedian household income $57,842Median home value $161,200Median rent $858 a month61% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,967 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting4.5% unemployment rate61% of adults are in the labour force, 9,195 employedMain industries: education and health care 24%, retail 16%, manufacturing 13%Average commute 21 minutes73% drive alone, 5% car-pool, 1% take public transport, 1% walk or cycle, 17% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages29% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher94% finished high school, 12% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 94%, Spanish 4%2% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 84°F, lows 63°FColdest month January: highs 36°F, lows 20°F42 in of rain a year, on about 89 dayswettest month June47 in of snow a year, on about 45 days11 days above 90°F, 120 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Akron Canton Rgnl Ap station, 6 mi away
Nearby landmarksMeyers Lakelake · 2.4 miNational Beauty Collegecollege · under a mileMalone Universitycollege · 1.1 miLake Cablelake · 3.8 miCrystal Lakesreservoir · 7.5 miSponsellers Hillpeak · 7.4 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsCovered Bridge Parkpark · under a mile · 59 acresInk Parkpark · under a mile · 61 acresFirst Ladies National Historic Sitehistoric site · 3.2 miJackson Nature Preservestate conservation land · 5.2 mi · 266 acresMyersville Fen Nature Preservestate conservation land · 8.9 miNature Preserve / Education Centerstate conservation land · 9.1 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes5 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19701 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 31 Dec 201141 mi away, near Youngstown, OhioMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 30 Mar 202418 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 home86% of households have a broadband subscription72% have cable, fibre or DSL11% rely on a mobile data plan alone10% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCanton Public Water Systemserves 107,113 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
Elevation1,147 ft350 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalMercy Medical Center2.1 miPost officeCanton Post Office1.0 miTown hallMeyers Lake Village Hall2.3 miPoliceWalsh University Police Department2.2 miFire stationCanton Fire Department Station 10under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi14 schools6 elementary, 2 middle, 2 high, 4 otherElementaryOur Lady of Peace Catholic Schoolunder a mileMiddleGlenwood Intermediate Schoolunder a mileElementaryFrazer Elementary Schoolunder a mileCollegeNational Beauty Collegeunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportAkron Canton Regional Airport CAK5.9 miMajor airportCleveland Hopkins International Airport CLE46 miInterstateI-77under a mileUS highwayUS 62under a mileAmtrakAlliance, OH ALC16 miCoachCantonBarons Bus Lines3.2 miTransit35 stops within a mileStark Area Regional Transit Authority (SARTA)Sources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 44709 ZIP area.
