Akron, OH · Ohio

Summit County

ZIP 44056

538,087 residents599 permits TTM$71,016 median HHI34 ZIP codesUpdated April 16, 2026
Investor first look

Median home value

$195,700

ACS 5-Year

Cap rate proxy

7.8%

FMR × 0.65 ÷ Home Value

Rent-to-income

16.9%

HUD FMR ÷ ACS HHI

Net migration

+1.72%

IRS SOI

Permits (TTM)

599

Census BPS

Climate risk

91.2

FEMA NRI (0–100)

ZIP 44056

Median home value

$195,700

Gross yield

11.7%

Buy Box score

0.9

Section 8 gap

90.4%

Affordability

P/I: 4.7R/I:

Section 8 detail

SAFMR: $1,900Rent: $998Gap: 90.4%
ZIP code breakdown34 ZIP codes
ZIPMedian home valueRent (FMR 2BR)Gross yieldBuy Box scoreSection 8 gap
44301$195,700$1,2907.9%1.029.3%
44305$195,700$1,2707.8%1.027.3%
44304$195,700$1,2007.4%1.020.2%
44306$195,700$1,1807.2%1.018.2%
44310$195,700$1,1707.2%1.017.2%
44314$195,700$1,1407.0%1.014.2%
44320$195,700$1,1507.1%1.015.2%
44311$195,700$1,0706.6%1.07.2%
44221$195,700$1,3808.5%1.038.3%
44312$195,700$1,2507.7%1.025.3%
44302$195,700$9906.1%1.0-0.8%
44203$195,700$1,1306.9%1.013.2%
44056$195,700$1,90011.7%0.990.4%
44307$195,700$1,1206.9%0.912.2%
44223$195,700$1,3108.0%0.931.3%
44067$195,700$1,5509.5%0.955.3%
44319$195,700$1,3408.2%0.934.3%
44321$195,700$1,70010.4%0.970.3%
44224$195,700$1,5009.2%0.950.3%
44087$195,700$1,6009.8%0.860.3%
44685$195,700$1,5309.4%0.853.3%
44313$195,700$1,2907.9%0.829.3%
44236$195,700$1,90011.7%0.890.4%
44278$195,700$1,2807.8%0.828.3%
44216$195,700$1,0906.7%0.69.2%
44264$195,700$1,4308.8%0.643.3%
44262$195,700$1,0206.3%0.52.2%
44308$195,700$1,1206.9%0.512.2%
44286$195,700$1,4709.0%0.547.3%
44303$195,700$1,1206.9%0.412.2%
44333$195,700$1,3208.1%0.332.3%
44232$195,700$1,2607.7%26.3%
44250$195,700$1,2007.4%20.2%
44325$195,700$1,1607.1%16.2%

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Demographics

Owner-occupied

67.3%

Census ACS

Vacancy rate

7.2%

Census ACS

Bachelor's degree +

35.3%

Census ACS

Rent burdened

43.2%

Census ACS (>30% income)

Median age

41.2

Census ACS

Data sources
U.S. Census Bureau — American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
U.S. Census Bureau — Building Permits Survey
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development — Fair Market Rents / Small Area Fair Market Rents (SAFMR)
Internal Revenue Service — Statistics of Income Migration Data
FEMA — National Risk Index
Last updated: April 16, 2026