Local servicesHospitalAultman Orrville Hospital8.9 miPost officeRittman Post Office1.1 miTown hallRittman City Hallunder a milePoliceRittman Police Departmentunder a mileFire stationRittman Fire Departmentunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi4 schools1 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high, 1 otherElementaryRittman Elementary School1.5 miMiddleRittman Middle School1.5 miHighRittman High School1.5 miCollegeUniversity of Akron - Wayne College6.9 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportAkron Canton Regional Airport CAK18 miMajor airportCleveland Hopkins International Airport CLE31 miInterstateI-764.9 miUS highwayUS 2244.9 miAmtrakElyria, OH ELY33 miCoachWoosterBarons Bus Lines15 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 44270 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 44270 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 7 min5:55 am – 9:02 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 14 min7:48 am – 5:02 pm
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People8,138 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 39.33,213 householdsMedian household income $66,016Median home value $160,400Median rent $749 a month74% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,128 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Work and commuting6.8% unemployment rate62% of adults are in the labour force, 3,703 employedMain industries: manufacturing 25%, education and health care 17%, construction 11%Average commute 26 minutes82% drive alone, 6% car-pool, 3% walk or cycle, 8% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
Education and languages19% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher87% finished high school, 5% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 97%, Spanish 2%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 82°F, lows 61°FColdest month January: highs 34°F, lows 18°F37 in of rain a year, on about 80 dayswettest month June29 in of snow a year, on about 22 days7 days above 90°F, 129 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Wooster Wayne Co Ap station, 8 mi away; snow from Marshallville 1 Ssw
Nearby landmarksStyx Riverriver · under a mileDohner Lakelake · 2.5 miRawiga Country Club Lakelake · 2.7 miChippewa Creek Watershed 4a Reservoirreservoir · 4.1 miAcme Hillpeak · 4.7 miUniversity of Akron - Wayne Collegecollege · 6.9 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsMartin Fritz Memorial Parkpark · 1.1 miOhio Western Reserve National Cemeteryhistoric site · 2.8 mi · 271 acresRawiga Country Clubnature preserve · 2.6 mi · 156 acresOhio & Erie Canalstate recreation area · 7.8 miRex Lake State Parkstate park · 11.4 miChippewa Nature Preservestate conservation land · 9.7 mi · 355 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes4 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.7 on 12 Mar 200730 mi away, OhioMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 30 Mar 202438 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowWayne County, OH, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsWinter weather Relatively HighIce storm Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality69% of days had good air in 2025249 of 361 days measured110 moderate, 2 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 43, worst day 126main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Medina County, OH, 13 mi away
Internet at home88% of households have a broadband subscription68% have cable, fibre or DSL17% rely on a mobile data plan alone10% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Drinking waterRittman City PWSserves 6,491 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20213 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation950 ft290 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program