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Rittman, OH — ZIP 44270

Population: 8,071 (Census ACS)

The median home value in ZIP 44270 (Rittman, OH) is $207,667 — up 3.5% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $190,000 after a median 13 days on market. 5 schools serve the area (NCES). FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Relatively Low, with icestorm, winterweather, hail the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 9.5% below the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$207,667

Median home value

+3.5%

1-year change

13

Median days on market

Relatively Low

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$207,667
1-year appreciation
+3.5%
3-year appreciation
-2.1%
5-year appreciation
+38.7%
10-year appreciation
+91.0%
All-time peak (2023-02)
$240,244
House Price Index (state)
353.3 (+4.7% YoY)

Sources: home value index (ZIP-level) · FHFA House Price Index (state-level)

Market activity

Median sale price
$190,000
Median list price
$199,900
Median price per sqft
$171
1-year sale-price change
+2.7%
Median days on market
13 days
Homes sold (recent period)
29
For-sale inventory
13
Sale-to-list ratio
99.5%
Active listings
5
New listings (monthly)
8

Source: recent area sales and market data (ZIP-level)

Rents

Studio fair-market rent
$690/mo
1BR fair-market rent
$780/mo
2BR fair-market rent
$990/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$1,220/mo
4BR fair-market rent
$1,420/mo

Sources: market rent index (ZIP-level) · HUD Fair Market Rents (metro/county-level, 40th-percentile regulatory reference)

Affordability

Cost of living index (Below Average)
90.5 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
17.0¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$13.90/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
6.66%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.00%

Sources: BEA Regional Price Parities (metro/state-level) · EIA energy rates (state-level) · Freddie Mac PMMS (national)

Schools

Total schools
5
Elementary schools
1
Middle schools
1
High schools
2
Charter schools
1
School districts serving the area
Rittman Academy, Rittman Exempted Village
Schools include
Rittman Academy, Rittman High School, Rittman Middle School, Rittman Elementary School, Rittman Early Learning Center

Source: NCES school directory, 2022-23 (school-address-based)

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Relatively Low
Top hazards (county)
iceStorm, winterWeather, hail, lightning, strongWind
Notable hazard ratings (county)
coldWave: Relatively Low · hail: Relatively Moderate · heatWave: Relatively Low · iceStorm: Relatively High · inlandFlooding: Relatively Low · lightning: Relatively Moderate
FEMA flood zone
AE
Flood risk level
High
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 15% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
52.6%
Radon potential (county)
High radon potential — EPA Zone 1 of 3
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
None
Nearest Superfund site
Copley Square Plaza (12.3 mi)
EPA recommends radon testing for every home regardless of zone.

Sources: FEMA National Risk Index (county-level) · FEMA flood data (ZIP-level) · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (county-level) · EPA radon zones + Superfund NPL

Climate (30-year normals)

Annual precipitation
44.9 in
USDA plant hardiness zone
6a (extreme annual low -10 to -5°F)

Sources: NOAA Climate Normals (30-year, nearest-station) · USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map (2023)

Walkability & transit

Walkability index
8.3 / 20
Transit service frequency
-99,999
Jobs reachable by car (30 min)
37,333
Jobs reachable by transit (45 min)
40,060

Source: EPA Smart Location Database (metropolitan block groups)

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
3
Nearest national park
Cuyahoga Valley National Park (23 mi)
National parks include
Cuyahoga Valley National Park, First Ladies National Historic Site, James A Garfield National Historic Site
Airports within 30 mi
40
Nearest airport
Hilty Field (2 mi)
Nearest major airport
Akron Fulton International Airport (AKC) (17 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
5
Hospitals include
AKRON GENERAL MEDICAL CENTER, WOOSTER COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, SUMMA WESTERN RESERVE HOSPITAL
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
4.0 / 5
Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
5.0 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Fair (3.8 kWh/m²/day)

Sources: National Park Service · FAA airport data · CMS hospital data · DOE/NREL (proximity-based)

Migration

Net migration (county)
-243 tax filers

Source: IRS county-to-county migration data (county-level, ~12-month lag)

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,968
Housing built before 1970
52.9%
Housing built 2000 or later
14.3%
Median annual property tax
$2,134
Mean commute to work
25 min
Households with broadband internet
69.1%

Source: Census ACS 5-year estimates (ZIP-level)

Employment & development

Total county employment
41,791
Average weekly wage
$1,092
Top industries (by employment)
Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Construction
Annual residential building permits (county)
228

Sources: BLS QCEW (county-level) · Census Building Permits (county-level)

How it compares

ZIP 44270State medianUS median
Median home value$207,667$225,539$289,727
Median sale price$190,000$242,250$325,000
Median days on market13 days45 days51 days
Median annual property tax$2,134$1,962$2,006

State and US medians are computed across all US ZIP codes with sufficient public-data coverage, from the same sources as the figures above.

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

Common questions

What is the median home value in ZIP 44270?
$207,667.
What is the median sale price in ZIP 44270?
$190,000.
How long do homes take to sell in ZIP 44270?
Median days on market: 13 days.
What is typical rent in ZIP 44270?
2-bedroom fair-market rent: $990/month (HUD FMR — a 40th-percentile regulatory reference, not market-observed).
What is the natural-hazard risk in ZIP 44270?
Overall risk: Relatively Low (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: iceStorm, winterWeather, hail, lightning, strongWind.
Is ZIP 44270 in a flood zone?
High (FEMA NFIP). FEMA flood zone AE.
What is the wildfire risk in ZIP 44270?
Risk to homes is higher than 15% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in ZIP 44270?
High radon potential — EPA Zone 1 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near ZIP 44270?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
How many schools serve ZIP 44270?
5 schools (1 elementary, 1 middle, 2 high) (NCES, 2022-23).
Is ZIP 44270 walkable?
Walkability index: 8.3/20 (EPA Smart Location Database).
What is the cost of living in ZIP 44270?
Regional Price Parity: 90.5 (100 = US average) (Below Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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