Akron
Portland
About the neighborhood
Akron offers a peaceful environment with a quiet atmosphere that many find relaxing. The city provides convenient parking and easy access by car, making travel hassle-free. Local schools, including both primary and high levels, are located nearby, providing educational opportunities close at hand. Grocery shopping is accessible with supermarkets situated within a short distance of most residences. Housing in this city mostly consists of single detached homes and row houses, many built around 1966, featuring predominantly two- and three-bedroom options. This community presents a slower pace and a tranquil setting for residents seeking calm surroundings.
Highlights
This area is great forQuiet
This area is great forDaycares
This area is great forCar friendly
Characteristics
Transportation
Akron is a fairly convenient city for moving around by car. It is easy to access a place to park. It is challenging to commute by bicycle in this city because the cycling network is not very well-developed, and there are a fair number of slopes. It is also difficult for pedestrians to navigate Akron because very few daily needs can be met without a vehicle.
Services
Home buyers in Akron will be pleased to learn that a grocery store is always only a short distance away. There are also a few opportunities for those who appreciate restaurants in close proximity. Regarding education, it is a rather short trip to get to primary as well as high schools from most homes for sale in Akron.
Character
Akron offers a calm ambience. Akron is very quiet overall, as there tend to be low levels of noise from traffic.
Car friendly7.8
Good access to freeways and/or major arteries, with a low chance of parking problems
Cycling friendly2.4
Not very suitable for bicycle commuting and/or recreational cycling
Pedestrian friendly2.6
A few pedestrian-oriented shops within walking distance. Meeting daily needs on foot is not often practical or pleasant
Restaurants3.0
Some restaurants within a short drive
Groceries7.2
Wide variety of groceries within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Shopping1.8
Few or no shops within a short drive
Cafes0.2
Few or no cafés within a short drive
Quiet9.6
Virtually no sources of noise nearby
Nightlife0.2
Few or no bars within a short drive
Vibrant0.6
Calm atmosphere at all hours
Neighborhood Demographics
Median Household Income
- Median Per Capita Income
- $29,263
- Median Household Income
- $55,440
Housing Type
- 79.7% SINGLE DETACHED
- 1.2% SEMI DETACHED
- 7.5% MULTIPLEX (2-4 UNITS)
- 7.8% APARTMENT (5-19 UNITS)
- 2.3% APARTMENT (20+ UNITS)
- 1.2% MOBILE
- Single detached
- 79.7%
- Semi detached
- 1.2%
- Multiplex (2-4 units)
- 7.5%
- Apartment (5-19 units)
- 7.8%
- Apartment (20+ units)
- 2.3%
- Mobile
- 1.2%
Population Age
- Median Age
- 39.9 years
- 0 to 4
- 5.1%
- 5 to 9
- 5.4%
- 10 to 14
- 11.3%
- 15 to 19
- 5.2%
- 20 to 24
- 3.5%
- 25 to 29
- 4.4%
- 30 to 34
- 9.9%
- 35 to 39
- 5.8%
- 40 to 44
- 4.1%
- 45 to 49
- 7.6%
- 50 to 54
- 3.4%
- 55 to 59
- 6.1%
- 60 to 64
- 5.8%
- 65 to 69
- 6.3%
- 70 to 74
- 2.3%
- 75 to 79
- 3.8%
- 80 to 84
- 4.1%
- 85 and over
- 6.6%
Education Level
- 9.1% DID NOT GRADUATE HIGH SCHOOL
- 34.7% HIGH SCHOOL
- 24.3% SOME COLLEGE, NO DEGREE
- 8.6% DEGREE, CERTIFICATE, OR DIPLOMA BELOW BACHELOR'S DEGREE
- 16.3% BACHELOR'S DEGREE
- 5.7% MASTER'S DEGREE
- 0.2% PROFESSIONAL DEGREE
- 1.0% PHD
- Did not graduate high school
- 9.1%
- High School
- 34.7%
- Some college, no degree
- 24.3%
- Degree, certificate, or diploma below bachelor's degree
- 8.6%
- Bachelor's degree
- 16.3%
- Master's degree
- 5.7%
- Professional degree
- 0.2%
- PhD
- 1.0%
Commute Mode
- 3.1% FOOT
- 0.0% BIKE
- 0.0% TRANSIT
- 87.2% DRIVE
- 0.0% OTHER
- Foot
- 3.1%
- Bike
- 0.0%
- Transit
- 0.0%
- Drive
- 87.2%
- Other
- 0.0%
- None
- 9.7%
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