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Hiram, Ohio, in Portage county, is 25 miles NE of Akron, Ohio (center to center) and 31 miles SE of Cleveland, Ohio. Part of the surrounding Akron metro area, the village is not an isolated village. Hiram is home to some 1,242 residents.
In Hiram, about 21% of adults are married.
In 2000, Hiram had a median family income of $50,139. Impressively, having a college education is normal in Hiram. It's worth saying that successful single folks are not uncommon in the village.
George W. Bush was the top money-getter ($450) among 2004 Presidential candidates in Hiram. The Republican party stood out in its ability to raise compaign money in the village.
According to the 2000 census, 44% of the housing in Hiram was owner-occupied. Can't find a roommate? That's OK in the village, where renting little apartments isn't uncommon.
In Hiram, 59% of commuters drive to work. The relatively short commuting times in Hiram let you stay at the office later before starting your drive home (if that appeals to you).
Hiram strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Ohio):
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| College Educated Adults (vs. Peers) | Top 5% | ![]() ![]() |
| Well-Paid Single Women (vs. Peers) | Top 6% | ![]() |
| Short Commute Times (vs. State) | Top 10% | ![]() |
| Low Rate of Poverty (vs. Peers) | Top 13% | ![]() |
| Racial Diversity (vs. State) | Top 14% | ![]() |
| People in Middle Class or Better (vs. Peers) | Top 14% | ![]() |
Comparing Hiram to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Ohio (State):
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