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Akron, OH Offers Attractive, Affordable Real Estate
Greater Akron enjoys a cost of living well below the national average. The average home is around $120,000 to $150,000 in most areas around Akron, although the upper scale easily crosses the $1 million threshold, giving the region a range of housing options to suit any lifestyle. Younger Crowd Akron's University Park is home to primarily younger residents, with over 90% of its population under the age of 45. The urban neighborhood hosts a diverse population, many of which attend the... Read More »
Akron Real Estate Market
Finding the perfect home and neighborhood takes some searching. The payoff? A home tailored to your needs, whether that means a big backyard for the kids or a chic city loft in the heart of downtown.
Let us make the search simpler with some real estate research tools. Check out Akron's most recent average home listing prices below. Click on the chart to see the city's most popular neighborhoods, ask questions about local market trends and search listings of homes for sale.
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Schools Build Job-Ready Workforce
Greater Akron has a strong network of training and vocational outlets that keeps the region’s workforce job ready.
At the Akron Institute of Herzing College, job-related skills training has been the No. 1 focus since the facility’s doors opened in 1970.
The institute’s programs in allied health, information technology and business administration are some of its biggest draws, but new and reconfigured courses are always in the works, says David LaRue, campus president.
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Children's Hospital Renowned for Care
Akron Children’s Hospital has emerged as the largest pediatric-care provider in Northeast Ohio, serving 450,000 patients each year.
At its 253-bed main facility in downtown Akron and 40 related locations in the area, the hospital focuses on more than 30 areas of specialized medicine and surgery staffed by 600 medical workers.
Akron Children’s performs more pediatric surgeries than any other hospital in Northeast Ohio.
Seeking to cut down on travel time for seriously ill patients, the... Read More »
