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Akron city, OH

ZIP 44306 — Housing & Real Estate

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Working ClassLow Snow Area

Home values, rent, tenure, and housing stock

Housing & Real Estate in ZIP Code 44306

Median Home Value
$77,500
Median Rent
$707
Affordability Snapshot
$21,000
Est. income to buy

Household income needed for a median home under a 20% down / 6.8% illustrative mortgage model (~$498/mo PITI).

21%
Rent-to-Income Ratio

Below the 30% threshold — generally affordable for median earners.

1.9x
Home Price-to-Income Ratio

Below 3x — relatively affordable housing market.

9.1 yrs
Price-to-Rent Ratio

Years to break even buying vs renting at median home value and rent.

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 44306 in Akron city, OH, a household would need roughly $21,000 in annual income under a 20% down, 30-year loan at 6.8% (illustrative), keeping housing costs near 28% of income. Estimated monthly PITI is about $498. That sits below the local median household income ($41,105), suggesting the typical household income is closer to a workable buy-in level under these assumptions. Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.

Housing Tenure

Vacancy rate 12% — check local market conditions.

Heating Fuel
Housing Metrics
Owner Occupied
45.9%-30% vs US avg
x
Vacancy Rate
11.9%+15% vs US avg
x
Broadband Access
87.1%+0% vs US avg
x
4+ Bedrooms
1.6%-89% vs US avg
x
Built Pre-1939
15.6%+22% vs US avg
x
Built Post-2014
0.0%
x
Rent Burden >30%
22.0%-56% vs US avg
x
Mortgage-Free
49.3%+29% vs US avg
x
$77,500
Home Value
$707
Rent
1952
Year Built
2013
Moved In

Residents have lived here since ~2013 on average

Housing Structure

Census ACS structure types (single-family, multi-unit, etc.).

  • 1-unit detached71.0%
  • 1-unit attached2.0%
  • 2-9 units21.5%
  • 10+ units4.6%
  • Mobile home & other0.9%

Housing & Real Estate key statistics

Housing statistics
Housing
Median home value$77,500
Median rent$707
Owner-occupied45.9%
Vacant11.9%
Price-to-income1.9x
Est. income to buy$21,000