Garrettsville, OH

Garrettsville, Ohio

Garrettsville, Ohio, in Portage county, is 26 miles NE of Akron, Ohio (center to center) and 34 miles SE of Cleveland, Ohio. The village is part of the Akron metropolitan statistical area (MSA). About 2,262 people people live in Garrettsville.

The People and Families of Garrettsville

In Garrettsville, about 60% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Garrettsville had a median family income of $54,297. It turns out that people in Garrettsville tend to be educated, and a lot of them are college grads. It turns out that the village is home to a lot of successful single people.

Political Inclinations

In 2004, John Kerry garnered more political contributions ($1,000) in Garrettsville than did the other Presidential candidates. The Republican party was the top fund-raiser among political parties in the village.

Garrettsville Housing

Of the houses, apartments, etc. in Garrettsville, about 65% are lived in by their owners, not renters.

Commuting

In Garrettsville, 93% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

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

Category	Trophy
Well-Paid Single Women (vs. Peers)	Top 8%
Well-Paid Single Men (vs. Peers)	Top 11%
Low Rate of Poverty (vs. Peers)	Top 13%
People in Middle Class or Better (vs. Peers)	Top 16%
Median Family Income (vs. Peers)	Top 17%
College Educated Adults (vs. Peers)	Top 19%

Comparative Profile of Garrettsville, OH

Comparing Garrettsville 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
Children Under 5 Years Old
Male Share of the Population
Age of the Population
Senior Citizens
Racial Diversity

Families

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

Wealth

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

Commute & Sprawl

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

Housing

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

Garrettsville Almanac

Garrettsville Climate

Nearest Weather Stations

• Temp ranges are avg daily min and max for the month
• Precipitation is rainfall (and rainfall equiv of snowfall)

Garrettsville Public Libraries

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Garrettsville Population (2000)

(From 2000 Census, as reported by individuals)

Political Contributions (2004)

Money donated by Garrettsville residents to parties and candidates for the 2004 elections.

by Political Party

by Presidential Candidate

Neighborhood and Nearby Area Names

According to the US Postal Service, Garrettsville, its neighborhoods, and/or surrounding areas are also referred to as:

Note that not all alternate names are acceptable for use in US Post Office addresses.

Nearby Cities and Towns

Garrettsville High Schools (2004)

JAMES A GARFIELD HIGH SCHOOL
10233 STATE ROUTE 88
330-527-4341
Serves 515 students.
Student/teacher ratio: 18.6

Garrettsville Colleges

(List of All Ohio Colleges)

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