Akron
| State |  Ohio |
|---|---|
| County | Summit County |
| ZIP Codes | |
| County Seat | Akron |
| Area Code | 330, 234 |
| Area | 160 km² |
| Water area | 0.88 km² |
| Population | 189,691 |
| Population Density | 1,183 inhabitants per km² |
| Elevation | 293 m |
| FIPS | 3901000 |
| GNIS-ID | 1064305 |
| Mayor | Shammas Malik |
| Founded | 1825 |
| Place type | Metropolis |
| Founded | 1825 |
| Coordinates | ♁41° 5′ N, 81° 31′ W |
| Latitude | 41.080456 |
| Longitude | -81.521429 |
Akron is located in the Summit County in Ohio. Currently, 28 postal codes and 2 area codes are stored for the location. The population is 189,691 on an area of 160 km². The first table summarizes the key location data, followed by the map, districts, neighboring locations, and further links to State and County.
Map of Akron
The map shows the position of Akron based on the stored coordinates.
Regional statistics
Rent
Home value
Household income
Unemployment rate
Poverty rate
Jobs
Academics
Commute
Home office
Homeownership
Vacancy
Building approvals
Median age
Population
Health
Rent price development
YoY $ · +2.69 % · ⌀ 955 $
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ACS)
Median home value
YoY $ · +9.71 % · 122,000 $
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ACS)
Median household income
YoY $ · -0.96 % · 48,076 $
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ACS)
Unemployment rate
YoY % · +9.80 % · 5.6 %
Source: BLS
Poverty rate
YoY % · +2.14 % · 23.3 %
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ACS)
Jobs
YoY +0.79 % · 99,137
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (LEHD LODES)
Bachelor’s degree or higher (25 years and over)
YoY % · +1.33 % · 23.6 %
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ACS)
Ø commute
YoY min · -0.29 % · 22.2 min
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ACS)
Share working from home
YoY % · +16.01 % · 11.2 %
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ACS)
Homeownership rate
YoY % · -0.19 % · 50.7 %
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ACS)
Vacancy rate
YoY % · -6.89 % · 9.6 %
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ACS)
Building approvals for new apartments
YoY per 1,000 inhabitants · -100.00 % · 0.0 per 1,000 inhabitants
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
Median age
YoY Years · -0.81 % · 36.9 Years
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ACS)
Population trend of Akron
YoY +0.19 % · 189,691
Adult health (2023)
| Indicator | Share |
|---|---|
| Obesity | 42.7 % |
| Diabetes | 16.5 % |
| High blood pressure | 40.2 % |
| Smoking | 19.6 % |
| Depression | 27.0 % |
| Asthma | 12.5 % |
| Physically inactive | 33.0 % |
| No health insurance (18–64 years) | 10.4 % |
Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), PLACES
Districts of Akron
The table shows the recorded districts of Akron and assigns the stored postal code to each entry.
| District | ZIP |
|---|---|
| Arlington | 44305 |
| Bettes Corners | 44310 |
| Brittain | 44305 |
| Canal District | 44308 |
| Cascade Valley | 44304 |
| Castle | 44313 |
| Cedarwood Village | 44313 |
| Chapel Hill | 44310 |
| Coventry Crossing | 44319 |
| Cranmer | 44313 |
| Crestland Park | 44302 |
| Cross Creek | 44223 |
| Derby Downs | 44306 |
| Downtown Akron | 44311 |
| Eagle's Chase | 44313 |
| East Akron | 44305 |
| East End | 44305 |
| Ellet | 44312 |
| Fairlawn Heights | 44313 |
| Firestone Park | 44301 |
| Forest Hill | 44310 |
| Goodyear Heights | 44305 |
| Greystone | 44313 |
| Hall Park Allotment Historic District | 44302 |
| Halo | 44314 |
| Hampton Woods | 44313 |
| High Hampton | 44223 |
| Highland Square | 44303 |
| Historic Arts District | 44308 |
| Hospital District | 44307 |
| Hunters Lodge | 44313 |
| Indian Hills | 44313 |
| Kenmore | 44314 |
| Lawndale | 44320 |
| Maple Valley | 44320 |
| Merriman Heights | 44303 |
| Merriman Hills | 44303 |
| Merriman Valley | 44313 |
| Merriman Woods | 44303 |
| Middlebury | 44305 |
| North Akron | 44310 |
| North Hill | 44310 |
| Northside District | 44308 |
| North Springfield | 44312 |
| Northwest Akron | 44313 |
| Oak Park | 44302 |
| Sherbondy Hill | 44307 |
| SoDo District | 44311 |
| South Akron | 44311 |
| Spicertown | 44311 |
| Summit Beach Park | 44301 |
| Summit Lake | 44301 |
| Sunset View | 44313 |
| Swartz Corners | 44319 |
| Temple Square | 44310 |
| The Crossings | 44223 |
| The Village at Heron Crest | 44313 |
| Thomastown | 44306 |
| University Park | 44311 |
| Wallhaven | 44313 |
| Waters Edge | 44313 |
| West Akron | 44307 |
| West Hill | 44303 |
| White House Park | 44312 |
Nearby locations
The table lists neighboring places around Akron and shows the stored distance.
| Location | Distance |
|---|---|
| Portage Lakes | 8 km |
| Sawyerwood | 8 km |
| Copley | 9 km |
| Coventry | 9 km |
| Tallmadge | 9 km |
| Fairlawn | 10 km |
| Lakemore | 10 km |
| Mogadore | 10 km |
| Munroe Falls | 10 km |
| Silver Lake | 10 km |
| Barberton | 11 km |
| Springfield | 11 km |
The largest cities in Ohio
The selection shows larger places from the surrounding area of Akron and facilitates direct switching to neighboring location pages.
