Summit County

Located in northeastern Ohio, Summit County draws buyers with a median home price of $179,450 and a price per square foot of $157, positioning it as an accessible market relative to many metro areas. With 1,342 active listings currently available, buyers have a reasonable selection to work through across a county that serves a population of 538,087 residents. The typical home runs about 1,700 square feet, offering practical sizing for the price point. A median household income of $71,016 supports purchasing power across the area, and an owner-occupied rate of 67.3 percent reflects a stable base of long-term residents rather than a market heavily tilted toward rentals or investor activity. The county seat of Akron anchors much of the economic and housing activity, with surrounding communities like Cuyahoga Falls, Stow, and Barberton contributing additional inventory and price variation across different submarkets within the county.

Market description generated from current MLS and U.S. Census data.