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Orrville, OH


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Orrville, Ohio

Orrville, Ohio, in Wayne county, is 20 miles W of Canton, Ohio (center to center) and 45 miles S of Cleveland, Ohio. The city has a population of 8,551.

The People and Families of Orrville

In Orrville, about 58% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Orrville had a median family income of $46,728.

Political Inclinations

In the 2004 Presidential fund-raising sweepstakes, George W. Bush came out ahead among Orrville residents, with $4,000. Residents gave more to the Republican party than any of the others.

Orrville Housing

In Orrville, 61% of the houses and apartments are occupied by the owners, not rented out.

Commuting

In Orrville, 92% of commuters drive to work. If gasoline prices keep going up, consider living in cities like Orrville; a good number of people there walk and bicycle to work. Most residents would agree that driving around Orrville is a bit easier than around other cities of its size.

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Short Commute Times
(vs. State)
Top 4%trophyOrrville Short Commute Times
Walking and Biking to Work
(vs. Peers)
Top 7%Orrville Walking and Biking to Work
Racial Diversity
(vs. State)
Top 15%Orrville Racial Diversity

Comparative Profile of Orrville, OH

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

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Children Under 5 Years Old88
Male Share of the Population67
Racial Diversity59
Senior Citizens54
Female Share of the Population54
Age of the Population44
Well-Paid Single Men44

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married66
Average Household Size67

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People Above Poverty66
People in Middle Class or Better66
Median Family Income56
College Educated Adults47

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Walking and Biking to Work1010
Short Commute Times910
Working at Home67
Public Transportation Use12

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Affordability of Rents75
Affordability of Property Taxes65
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals57
People Living Alone54
Seasonal and Vacation Housing45
Housing Recently Built36

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Low Property Crime87
Low Violent Crime64

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