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Population:698,892
Pop. Change:1%
State: Ohio
Metro Area:Akron Metro Area
County:Summit, Portage, ... 2 more
City:Akron, Cuyahoga Falls, ... 64 more
Zip Code:44203, 44224, ... 70 more
Real Estate:For Sale
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Interesting Facts about the Akron, Ohio Metro Area

As of 2011, Akron Metro Area's population is 698,892 people. Since 2000, it has had a population growth of 0.57 percent.

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The median home cost in Akron Metro Area is $131,800. Home appreciation the last year has been -2.40 percent.

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Compared to the rest of the country, Akron Metro Area's cost of living is 6.70% Lower than the U.S. average.

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Akron Metro Area public schools spend $5,565 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $5,678. There are about 16.6 students per teacher in Akron Metro Area.

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The unemployment rate in Akron Metro Area is 8.90 percent(U.S. avg. is 9.10%). Recent job growth is Negative. Akron Metro Area jobs have Decreased by 0.64 percent.

Average Commute time is 25 minutes. The National Average is 28 minutes.

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Akron Metro Area's Real Estate Market (click to see properties)

 • Newly Listed Homes
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 • Million Dollar Houses
 • Homes from $750,001 to $1,000,000
 • Homes from $500,001 to $750,000
 • Homes from $250,000 to $500,000
 • Homes under $250,000
 • Median Priced Homes




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