Burton, OH

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Burton, Ohio

Burton, Ohio, in Geauga county, is 16 miles SE of Mentor, Ohio (center to center) and 28 miles E of Cleveland, Ohio. The village has a population of 1,450.

The People and Families of Burton

In Burton, about 53% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Burton had a median family income of $51,250. Burton benefits from its educated workforce. The village, compared to most villages like it, can boast of a large population of high-income unmarried people.

Political Inclinations

In the 2004 Presidential fund-raising sweepstakes, George W. Bush came out ahead among Burton residents, with $300. Residents gave more to the Republican party than any of the others.

Burton Housing

In Burton, 51% of the houses and apartments are occupied by the owners, not rented out. Landlords in the village rent a large number of single bedroom units.

Commuting

In Burton, 91% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

Burton strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Ohio):

Category	Trophy
Well-Paid Single Women (vs. Peers)	Top 10%
Well-Paid Single Men (vs. Peers)	Top 16%
College Educated Adults (vs. Peers)	Top 17%
People in Middle Class or Better (vs. Peers)	Top 18%

Comparative Profile of Burton, OH

Comparing Burton to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Ohio (State):

Ratings range from (lowest) to (highest).

The People

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Well-Paid Single Women
Well-Paid Single Men
Female Share of the Population
Senior Citizens
Age of the Population
Children Under 5 Years Old
Racial Diversity
Male Share of the Population

Families

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Portion of People Married
Average Household Size

Wealth

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
College Educated Adults
People in Middle Class or Better
Median Family Income
People Above Poverty

Commute & Sprawl

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Working at Home
Short Commute Times
Walking and Biking to Work
Public Transportation Use

Housing

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals
People Living Alone
Seasonal and Vacation Housing
Housing Recently Built
Affordability of Property Taxes
Affordability of Rents

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Category	Value
Near Medium City	16 miles SE of Mentor, Ohio (center to center)
Nearest Large City	28 miles E of Cleveland, Ohio
County	Geauga
Standard Zip Codes	44021
Phone Area Codes	440
Time Zone	Eastern (-5 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	41.471
Longitude	-81.144

Station	CHARDON
Distance	8 miles
Jan Temp	14 to 32 F
Apr Temp	34 to 56 F
Jul Temp	58 to 80 F
Oct Temp	39 to 60 F
Annual Precip	47.3 inches

Station	WARREN 3 S
Distance	25.3 miles
Jan Temp	15 to 33 F
Apr Temp	33 to 59 F
Jul Temp	58 to 82 F
Oct Temp	38 to 62 F
Annual Precip	37.8 inches

Station	MINERAL RIDGE WTR WKS
Distance	29.1 miles
Jan Temp	18 to 36 F
Apr Temp	38 to 62 F
Jul Temp	61 to 86 F
Oct Temp	41 to 65 F
Annual Precip	37.2 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	1,450	100%
Male	681	47%
Female	769	53%
Under 18	338	23.3%
18+	1,112	76.7%
65+	255	17.6%
Median Age	37.4
Average Family Size	2.94
White	1,413	97.4%
African-American	10	0.7%
Asian	3	0.2%
American Indian & Alaskan	0	0%
Other	2	0.1%
Mixed Race	21	1.4%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	13	0.9%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	1,446
Growth	-4
Growth %	-0.29%

Ancestry	Percent
German	21.8%
English	13.6%
Irish	12.6%
Italian	8.5%
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	6.9%
Polish	5.2%
US/American	4.1%
Slovak	3.1%
Hungarian	3%
Czech	2.4%
Scotch-Irish	1.9%
Scottish	1.8%
Slovene	1.5%
Greek	1.4%
Lithuanian	1.3%
Swedish	1.3%
French (except Basque)	1.2%
Welsh	1.2%
Dutch	0.9%
Russian	0.8%
Finnish	0.8%
Croatian	0.6%
Lebanese	0.5%
Swiss	0.4%
Czechoslovakian	0.4%
Ukrainian	0.4%
Northern European	0.4%
Norwegian	0.3%
Eastern European	0.3%
Canadian	0.3%
British	0.3%
Austrian	0.3%
Pennsylvania German	0.2%
French Canadian	0.2%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
Burton	1,450	$51,250
Chagrin Falls	4,024	$90,094
Chardon	5,156	$57,845
Garrettsville	2,262	$54,297
Hiram	1,242	$50,139
Middlefield	2,233	$47,500
West Farmington	519	$45,417

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