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Summit County

Population in 2011: 34,819. Population change since 2000: +8.3%
 

Males: 16,775  (48.2%)
Females: 18,044  (51.8%)

Median resident age:  39.7 years
Ohio median age:  39.3 years

Zip codes: 44224.

Estimated median household income in 2009: $63,924 (it was $57,525 in 2000)
Stow:

$63,924
Ohio:

$45,395
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $29,280

Stow city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $169,706 (it was $141,100 in 2000)
Stow:

$169,706
Ohio:

$134,600
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $184,187; Detached houses: $191,227; Townhouses or other attached units: $142,651; In 2-unit structures: $218,207; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $160,522; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $106,622; Mobile homes: $25,422

Median gross rent in 2009: $846.

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  • White alone - 32,054 (92.0%)
  • Black alone - 918 (2.6%)
  • Asian alone - 838 (2.4%)
  • Hispanic - 514 (1.5%)
  • Two or more races - 458 (1.3%)
  • American Indian alone - 23 (0.07%)
  • Other race alone - 23 (0.07%)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone - 9 (0.03%)

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Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Stow: 97.5 (near average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (29.7%), Irish (17.7%), English (14.3%), Italian (12.0%), Polish (6.5%), United States (4.3%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated in 1958

Elevation: 1091 feet

Land area: 17.1 square miles.

Population density: 2035 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Stow:

  • High school or higher: 93.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 36.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 12.4%
  • Unemployed: 2.9%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 23.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Stow city:

  • Never married: 21.8%
  • Now married: 63.0%
  • Separated: 0.5%
  • Widowed: 5.5%
  • Divorced: 9.3%

1,194 residents are foreign born (1.9% Asia, 1.2% Europe).

This city:  3.7%
Ohio:  3.0%



According to our research of Ohio and other state lists there were 16 registered sex offenders living in Stow, Ohio as of May 19, 2013.
The ratio of number of residents in Stow to the number of sex offenders is 2,117 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this city is a lot smaller than the state average.


Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $2,658 (1.5%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $2,598 (1.6%)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Akron, OH (8.3 miles , pop. 217,074).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (326.5 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Silver Lake, OH (1.4 miles ), Munroe Falls, OH (1.6 miles ), Cuyahoga Falls, OH (2.0 miles ), Kent, OH (2.1 miles ), Hudson, OH (2.1 miles ), Sugar Bush Knolls, OH (2.2 miles ), Tallmadge, OH (2.4 miles ), Streetsboro, OH (2.5 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 1997: 120 buildings, average cost: $143,000
  • 1998: 101 buildings, average cost: $160,700
  • 1999: 185 buildings, average cost: $168,700
  • 2000: 151 buildings, average cost: $180,500
  • 2001: 130 buildings, average cost: $163,600
  • 2002: 129 buildings, average cost: $168,400
  • 2003: 219 buildings, average cost: $154,800
  • 2004: 196 buildings, average cost: $169,600
  • 2005: 106 buildings, average cost: $178,000
  • 2006: 52 buildings, average cost: $226,300
  • 2007: 40 buildings, average cost: $210,700
  • 2008: 38 buildings, average cost: $216,500
  • 2009: 12 buildings, average cost: $217,100
  • 2010: 11 buildings, average cost: $188,600
  • 2011: 18 buildings, average cost: $252,900

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 41.18 N, Longitude: 81.44 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: -5,329 (-16.6%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 3,137 (18.8%)

Area code commonly used in this area: 330

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Crime in Stow by Year
Type 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011
Murders 0011000000000
per 100,000 0.00.03.13.10.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.0
Rapes 106102116129614796
per 100,000 31.818.531.16.232.417.534.926.117.340.920.526.517.2
Robberies 6810188271215811610
per 100,000 19.124.731.155.723.65.820.334.843.323.432.317.728.7
Assaults 813474585327107
per 100,000 25.440.112.421.711.814.623.214.58.75.820.529.520.1
Burglaries 901001411321169783112119111130101105
per 100,000 285.8308.3437.9408.3341.6282.3241.2325.1343.8324.0381.6297.6301.2
Thefts 542634712592594585555780696646610512618
per 100,000 1721.21954.52211.41831.01749.31702.61613.02264.42010.61885.61790.61508.61772.7
Auto thefts 7101521171821141081199
per 100,000 22.230.846.665.050.152.461.040.628.923.432.326.525.8
Arson 716913645696517
per 100,000 22.249.328.040.217.711.614.517.426.017.514.72.920.1
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 319.1) 135.3141.2176.7148.4142.1118.0133.2160.9144.4150.2139.9123.4128.4

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Crime in Stow detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 57 (37 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.06
Ohio average:

2.11

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Stow, Ohio accommodation, waste management, arts - Economy and Business Data

Unemployment in August 2012:
Here:

5.4%
Ohio:

6.8%

Unemployment by year (%)

Historical population

Historical housing units


Population change in the 1990s: +4,443 (+16.0%).

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Manufacturing (21%)
  • Retail trade (11%)
  • Construction (9%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (8%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Transportation and warehousing (6%)
  • Health care and social assistance (6%)
  • Health care and social assistance (21%)
  • Educational services (17%)
  • Retail trade (11%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Manufacturing (8%)
  • Finance and insurance (7%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (5%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (4%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Computer specialists (4%)
  • Engineers (4%)
  • Top executives (4%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Registered nurses (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (4%)
  • Business operations specialists (4%)

Work and jobs in Stow: detailed stats about occupations, industries, unemployment, workers, commute

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Tornado activity:

Stow-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Ohio state average. It is 61% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/31/1985, a category F5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 15.0 miles away from the Stow city center killed 18 people and injured 310 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.

On 4/11/1965, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 23.1 miles away from the city center killed 18 people and injured 200 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Stow-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Ohio state average. It is 63% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/25/1998 at 19:52:52, a magnitude 5.2 (4.8 MB, 4.3 MS, 5.2 LG, 4.5 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 58.2 miles away from the city center
On 1/31/1986 at 16:46:43, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MB) earthquake occurred 32.7 miles away from Stow center
On 1/26/2001 at 03:03:20, a magnitude 4.4 (3.9 MB, 4.4 LG, 4.3 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 62.3 miles away from the city center
On 3/12/2007 at 23:18:16, a magnitude 3.7 (3.7 LG, 3.6 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 7.7 miles away from the city center
On 6/20/2006 at 20:11:18, a magnitude 3.8 (3.5 MW, 3.8 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 47.1 miles away from Stow center
On 10/16/1993 at 06:30:05, a magnitude 3.6 (3.4 LG, 3.6 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 42.2 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Summit County (10) is near the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 7
Emergencies Declared: 3

Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 6, Floods: 4, Tornadoes: 4, Winds: 2, Blizzard: 1, Tropical Depression: 1, Hurricane: 1, Power Outage: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Tornado: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Stow topographic map

Birthplace of: Jennifer Rohn - Novelist, Jok Church - Cartoonist.


Hospitals/medical centers near Stow:

  • EDWIN SHAW REHABILITATION INSTITUTE (Acute Care Hospitals, Government - Local, about 4 miles away; CUYAHOGA FALLS, OH)
  • SUMMA WESTERN RESERVE HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Other, provides emergency services, about 5 miles away; CUYAHOGA FALLS, OH)
  • CRYSTAL CLINIC ORTHOPAEDIC CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Proprietary, about 6 miles away; AKRON, OH)

Political contributions by individuals in Stow, OH

Airports located in Stow:

  • Kent State Univ Airport (Runways: 1, Air Taxi Ops: 1,800, Itinerant Ops: 11,100, Local Ops: 59,400, Military Ops: 200)

Amtrak station near Stow:

  • 8 miles: AKRON (906 E. BOWERY ST.) . Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, taxi stand.

Local government website: www.stow.oh.us

College/University in Stow:

  • National College (Full-time enrollment: 198; Location: 3855 Fishcreek Rd; Private, for-profit)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Stow:

  • Kent State University Kent Campus (about 6 miles; Kent, OH; Full-time enrollment: 20,286)
  • University of Akron Main Campus (about 9 miles; Akron, OH; FT enrollment: 18,925)
  • Walsh University (about 22 miles; North Canton, OH; FT enrollment: 2,038)
  • Stark State College of Technology (about 22 miles; North Canton, OH; FT enrollment: 5,339)
  • Kent State University Stark Campus (about 22 miles; Canton, OH; FT enrollment: 2,924)
  • John Carroll University (about 23 miles; Cleveland, OH; FT enrollment: 3,148)
  • Case Western Reserve University (about 25 miles; Cleveland, OH; FT enrollment: 8,455)

Public high school in Stow:

Public elementary/middle schools in Stow:

Private elementary/middle schools in Stow:

  • CORNERSTONE COMMUNITY SCHOOL (Students: 103; Location: 4510 STOW RD; Grades: KG - 6)
  • KIDS COUNTRY STOW (Students: 50; Location: 4923 HUDSON DR; Grades: PK - TK)
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Library in Stow:

  • STOW-MUNROE FALLS PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $2,350,760; Location: 3512 DARROW RD.; 128,046 books; 2,051 e-books; 13,641 audio materials; 15,063 video materials; 66 local licensed databases; 266 state licensed databases; 216 print serial subscriptions; 3 electronic serial subscriptions)

User submitted facts and corrections:

  • Stow Ohio shares it's middle school with Munroe Falls, Ohio. Kimpton Middle School, 380 N. River Rd, Munroe Falls, OH 44262, has about 990 students in grades 7-8.
  • Lakeview Intermediate School houses 5th and 6th grades; Kimpton Middle School houses 7th and 8th grades.

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Notable locations in Stow: Fox Den Golf Course (A), Western Reserve Industrial Park (B), Leisuretime Golf Course (C), Hall Industrial Park (D), Allen Road Industrial Park (E), Seasons Road Industrial Park (F), Commerce Industrial Park (G), Rauh Tree Farm (H), Stow Fire Department Station 1 (I), Stowe City Hall (J), Stow Fire Department Station 2 (K), Stow Fire Department Station 3 (L), Stow Public Library (M). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Centers: Stow-Kent Shopping Center (1), Graham Road Plaza Shopping Center (2), Oregon Trails Shopping Center (3), Fishcreek Plaza Shopping Center (4), Click Plaza Shopping Center (5), Stowe Retail Plaza Shopping Center (6), Towne Center Plaza Shopping Center (7), Omni Plaza Shopping Center (8), Ross Commons Shopping Center (9). Display/hide their locations on the map

Church in Stow: Holy Family Catholic Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemetery: Maple Lawn Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Lakes and reservoirs: Wyoga Lake (A), Silver Springs Lake (B), Darrow Lake (C), Heritage Lake (D), Meadowbrook Lake (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Creek: Fish Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Parks in Stow include: Crestdale Park (1), Meadowbrook Lake Park (2), Partridge Park (3), Oregon Trail Park (4), Sherwood Acres Park (5), Silver Springs Park (6), Heather Hills Park (7), Adell Durbin Park (8), Northport Park (9). Display/hide their locations on the map

 
Summit County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Air pollution and air quality trends
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AQI  CO  SO2 Ozone  PM2.5 NO2 PM10

Air Quality Index (AQI)

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 38.6. This is worse than average.
City:

38.6
U.S.:

32.0
Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2010 was 0.281. This is about average. Closest monitor was 6.0 miles away from the city center.
City:

0.281
U.S.:

0.334
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 1.93. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 7.9 miles away from the city center.
City:

1.93
U.S.:

2.43
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 11.8. This is worse than average. There were 4 monitors within city limits.
City:

11.8
U.S.:

9.6
Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2008 was 15.9. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 21.0 miles away from the city center.
City:

15.9
U.S.:

11.1
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 20.1. This is about average. Closest monitor was 7.9 miles away from the city center.
City:

20.1
U.S.:

22.1

Drinking water stations with addresses in Stow and their reported violations in the past:

STO-KENT FAMILY ENTERTAINMENT PWS (Population served: 200, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between JUL-2003 and SEP-2003, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (SEP-29-2003), St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-29-2003)
Past monitoring violations:
  • 3 routine major monitoring violations
  • 4 regular monitoring violations
ROSEANNE DILAURO MD BLDG PWS (Population served: 60, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 4 routine major monitoring violations
  • 2 regular monitoring violations

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 5.7%
(5.8% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 5.0% for Black residents, 8.9% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 0.0% for American Indian residents, 6.0% for two or more races residents)

Average household size:
This city:  2.4 people
Ohio:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  66.3%
Whole state:  70.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  4.2%
Whole state:  5.2%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Stow, OH

People in group quarters in Stow:

  • 463 people in nursing homes
  • 62 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 6 people in other group homes
  • 5 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 4 people in other nonhousehold living situations

Stow compared to Ohio state average:

Stow, Ohio environmental map by EPA

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  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in below state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.


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Banks with most branches in Stow (2011 data):

  • RBS Citizens, National Association: Stow-Hudson Branch, Stow-Kent Branch, Kent Road / Acme. Info updated 2007/09/19: Bank assets: $106,940.6 mil, Deposits: $75,690.2 mil, headquarters in Providence, RI, positive income, 1135 total offices, Holding Company: Uk Financial Investments Limited
  • The Huntington National Bank: Stow Giant Eagle Branch at 4300 Kent Road, branch established on 2011/10/03; Stow Branch at 3793 Darrow Road, branch established on 1967/12/01. Info updated 2012/04/02: Bank assets: $54,183.4 mil, Deposits: $44,300.3 mil, headquarters in Columbus, OH, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 878 total offices, Holding Company: Huntington Bancshares Incorporated
  • Firstmerit Bank, National Association: Stow Branch at 3311 Kent Road, branch established on 1957/09/25; Oregon Corners Branch at 3027 Graham Road, branch established on 1982/01/21. Info updated 2010/05/17: Bank assets: $14,420.6 mil, Deposits: $11,497.6 mil, headquarters in Akron, OH, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 213 total offices, Holding Company: Firstmerit Corporation
  • PNC Bank, National Association: Stow Branch at 3093 Graham Road, branch established on 1986/09/02. Info updated 2012/03/20: Bank assets: $263,309.6 mil, Deposits: $197,343.0 mil, headquarters in Wilmington, DE, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 3085 total offices, Holding Company: Pnc Financial Services Group, Inc., The
  • North Akron Savings Bank: Kent Road Branch at 4301 Kent Road, Unit #30, branch established on 1996/06/30. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $157.6 mil, Deposits: $112.0 mil, headquarters in Akron, OH, negative income in the last year, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 5 total offices
  • JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association: Stow Branch at 4499 Kent Road, branch established on 1980/11/17. Info updated 2011/11/10: Bank assets: $1,811,678.0 mil, Deposits: $1,190,738.0 mil, headquarters in Columbus, OH, positive income, International Specialization, 5577 total offices, Holding Company: Jpmorgan Chase & Co.
  • Dollar Bank, Federal Savings Bank: Stow Branch at 3483 Hudson Dr, branch established on 2005/07/05. Info updated 2011/07/21: Bank assets: $6,350.8 mil, Deposits: $4,971.8 mil, headquarters in Pittsburgh, PA, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 62 total offices
  • U.S. Bank National Association: Hudson Giant Eagle at 1700 Norton Road, branch established on 2002/01/24. Info updated 2012/01/30: Bank assets: $330,470.8 mil, Deposits: $236,091.5 mil, headquarters in Cincinnati, OH, positive income, 3121 total offices, Holding Company: U.S. Bancorp
  • KeyBank National Association: Stow-Darrow Road Branch at 3857 Darrow Road, branch established on 1979/10/23. Info updated 2008/03/03: Bank assets: $86,198.8 mil, Deposits: $64,214.8 mil, headquarters in Cleveland, OH, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1067 total offices, Holding Company: Keycorp

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Stow, Ohio:

  • Hampton Inn Stow, 4331 Lakepointe Corporate Dr, Stow, OH 44224 , Phone: (330) 945-4160, Fax: (330) 945-4170
  • Courtyard Akron Stow, 4047 Bridgewater Pkwy, Stow, OH 44224 , Phone: (330) 945-9722, Fax: (330) 945-9822
  • Staybridge Suites Akron/Stow/ Cuyahoga Falls, 4351 Steels Pointe Dr, Stow, OH 44224 , Phone: (330) 945-4180, Fax: (330) 945-4181
All 3 fire-safe hotels and motels in Stow, Ohio

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Stow travel time to work - commute
Stow mode of transportation to work chart

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (88%)
  • Electricity (10%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
  • Other fuel (1%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Summit County Ohio:


2008 Presidential Election results in Summit County Ohio:
Detailed 2008 election results.


Religion statistics for Stow (based on Summit County data)

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 46.68%
Here46.7%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameCatholic Church Non-Charismatic Churches IndependentUnited Methodist ChurchUnited Church of ChristEvangelical Lutheran Church in America
Adherents48.0%8.7%8.3%4.4%2.7%
Congregations10.7%1.6%12.0%5.6%3.7%
NameEpiscopal ChurchPresbyterian Church (USA)Lutheran ChurchChristian Church (Disciples of Christ)Other
Adherents2.3%2.3%2.2%2.2%18.9%
Congregations2.9%4.3%3.2%3.5%52.5%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 84
Summit County:

1.54 / 10,000 pop.
Ohio:

1.89 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 4
This county:

0.07 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.13 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 42
Summit County:

0.77 / 10,000 pop.
Ohio:

1.25 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 145
Summit County:

2.67 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.93 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 337
Here:

6.20 / 10,000 pop.
State:

6.25 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

10.7%
Ohio:

10.3%
Adult obesity rate:
Summit County:

27.6%
Ohio:

29.1%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

12.0%
State:

11.9%

Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 16$82,680$62,0101$2,159
Other Government Administration 20$79,467$47,6801$2,112
Judicial and Legal 3$20,012$80,0481$846
Police Protection - Officers 39$222,321$68,4060$0
Police - Other 6$20,993$41,98616$6,162
Firefighters 64$332,392$62,3241$702
Fire - Other 2$7,041$42,2463$3,744
Correction 4$18,376$55,1280$0
Streets and Highways 32$163,019$61,1322$1,366
Health 1$5,325$63,9000$0
Parks and Recreation 27$77,559$34,47120$9,688
Natural Resources 3$12,700$50,8000$0
Water Supply 8$36,159$54,2390$0
Other and Unallocable 10$44,723$53,6684$4,439
Totals for Government 235$1,122,767$57,33349$31,218

Stow government finances in 2006 (per resident):

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $4,384,000 ($125.91)
  • Charges - All Other: $1,643,000 ($47.19)
    Parks and Recreation: $29,000 ($0.83)
  • Current Operations - Local Fire Protection: $6,979,000 ($200.44)
    Water Utilities: $3,564,000 ($102.36)
    Regular Highways: $3,095,000 ($88.89)
    Police Protection: $2,595,000 ($74.53)
    Financial Administration: $2,066,000 ($59.34)
    Central Staff Services: $1,963,000 ($56.38)
    Parks and Recreation: $1,812,000 ($52.04)
    Housing and Community Development: $1,270,000 ($36.47)
    General Public Buildings: $723,000 ($20.76)
    General - Other: $661,000 ($18.98)
    Health - Other: $488,000 ($14.02)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $413,000 ($11.86)
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $232,000 ($6.66)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $188,000 ($5.40)
  • Intergovernmental to State - Sewerage: $23,000 ($0.66)
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $370,000 ($10.63)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $878,000 ($25.22)
    Interest Earnings: $380,000 ($10.91)
    Rents: $189,000 ($5.43)
    Fines and Forfeits: $125,000 ($3.59)
    Special Assessments: $62,000 ($1.78)
    Donations From Private Sources: $1,000 ($0.03)
  • NEW for 2005 - Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $6,100,000 ($175.19)
    Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $5,730,000 ($164.57)
  • Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $5,451,000 ($156.55)
    Water Utilities: $965,000 ($27.71)
    Local Fire Protection: $463,000 ($13.30)
    Regular Highways: $175,000 ($5.03)
    Health - Other: $41,000 ($1.18)
    Police Protection: $17,000 ($0.49)
    Housing and Community Development: $14,000 ($0.40)
    Parks and Recreation: $9,000 ($0.26)
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $11,067,000 ($317.84)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $5,055,000 ($145.18)
  • Short Term Debt Outstanding - Beginning: $14,645,000 ($420.60)
    End of Fiscal Year: $13,345,000 ($383.27)
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $2,868,000 ($82.37)
    All Other: $2,430,000 ($69.79)
    Highways: $1,390,000 ($39.92)
    Water Utilities: $106,000 ($3.04)
  • Tax - Individual Income: $11,909,000 ($342.03)
    Property: $6,457,000 ($185.44)
    Other License: $758,000 ($21.77)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $1,020,000 ($29.29)
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $79,000 ($2.27)

5.02% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($43,228 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

5.02%
Ohio average:

5.31%

0.11% of residents moved from foreign countries ($327 average AGI)
Summit County:

0.11%
Ohio average:

0.10%


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Cuyahoga County, OH  1.11% ($47,737 average AGI)
from Portage County, OH  0.70% ($33,899)
from Stark County, OH  0.53% ($34,986)


5.40% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($56,098 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

5.40%
Ohio average:

5.79%

0.04% of residents moved to foreign countries ($373 average AGI)
Summit County:

0.04%
Ohio average:

0.04%


Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Cuyahoga County, OH  0.72% ($43,425 average AGI)
to Portage County, OH  0.62% ($40,020)
to Stark County, OH  0.61% ($44,585)

Strongest AM radio stations in Stow:

  • WTAM (1100 AM; 50 kW; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WTOU (1350 AM; 5 kW; AKRON, OH)
  • WCUE (1150 AM; 5 kW; CUYAHOGA FALLS, OH; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • WKNR (850 AM; 50 kW; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: CARON BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WHK (1220 AM; 50 kW; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: CARON BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WWMK (1260 AM; 10 kW; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WHLO (640 AM; 5 kW; AKRON, OH; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WHBC (1480 AM; 15 kW; CANTON, OH; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
  • WAKR (1590 AM; 5 kW; AKRON, OH; Owner: RUBBER CITY RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • WJMP (1520 AM; daytime; 1 kW; KENT, OH)
  • WRMR (1420 AM; 5 kW; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: CLEVELAND CLASSICAL RADIO, LLC)
  • WERE (1300 AM; 5 kW; CLEVELAND, OH)
  • WRCW (1060 AM; daytime; 5 kW; CANTON, OH)

Strongest FM radio stations in Stow:

  • WAKS (96.5 FM; AKRON, OH; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WONE-FM (97.5 FM; AKRON, OH; Owner: RUBBER CITY RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • WNIR (100.1 FM; KENT, OH; Owner: MEDIA-COM, INC.)
  • WKSU-FM (89.7 FM; KENT, OH; Owner: KENT STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WQMX (94.9 FM; MEDINA, OH; Owner: RUBBER CITY RADIO GROUP, INC)
  • WZIP (88.1 FM; AKRON, OH; Owner: THE UNIVERSITY OF AKRON)
  • WSTB (88.9 FM; STREETSBORO, OH; Owner: STREETSBORO CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • WZAK (93.1 FM; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
  • WMJI (105.7 FM; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WCRF-FM (103.3 FM; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: THE MOODY BIBLE INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO)
  • WQAL (104.1 FM; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WDOK (102.1 FM; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WMVX (106.5 FM; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WNCX (98.5 FM; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OF CLEVELAND INC.)
  • WAPS (91.3 FM; AKRON, OH; Owner: BOARD OF EDUCATION, AKRON CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • WENZ (107.9 FM; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
  • WKDD (98.1 FM; CANTON, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WMMS (100.7 FM; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WFHM-FM (95.5 FM; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: SCA LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WXTM (92.3 FM; CLEVELAND HEIGHTS, OH; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Stow:

  • WAKN-LP (Channel 11; AKRON, OH; Owner: AKRON TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WVPX (Channel 23; AKRON, OH; Owner: PAXSON AKRON LICENSE, INC.)
  • WOAC (Channel 67; CANTON, OH; Owner: WRAY, INC.)
  • WEAO (Channel 49; AKRON, OH; Owner: NORTHEASTERN EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION OF OHIO, INC.)
  • WAOH-LP (Channel 29; AKRON, OH; Owner: MEDIA-COM TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WKYC-TV (Channel 3; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: WKYC-TV, INC.)
  • WOIO (Channel 19; SHAKER HEIGHTS, OH; Owner: RAYCOM NATIONAL, INC.)
  • WBNX-TV (Channel 55; AKRON, OH; Owner: WINSTON BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WEWS-TV (Channel 5; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: SCRIPPS HOWARD BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • W35AX (Channel 35; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: MEDIA-COM TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WQHS-TV (Channel 61; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: UNIVISION CLEVELAND LLC)
  • WUAB (Channel 43; LORAIN, OH; Owner: RAYCOM NATIONAL, INC.)
  • WJW (Channel 8; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: WJW LICENSE, INC.)
  • WVIZ (Channel 25; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: IDEASTREAM)
  • WDLI (Channel 17; CANTON, OH; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WXOX-LP (Channel 65; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: VENTURE TECHNOLOGIES GROUP, LLC)
  • W53AX (Channel 53; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
  • WRAP-CA (Channel 32; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: COMMERCIAL BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WKBN-TV (Channel 27; YOUNGSTOWN, OH; Owner: PIEDMONT TELEVISION OF YOUNGSTOWN LICENSE LLC)
  • W51BI (Channel 51; KIRTLAND, OH; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WFMJ-TV (Channel 21; YOUNGSTOWN, OH; Owner: WFMJ TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WNEO (Channel 45; ALLIANCE, OH; Owner: NORTHEASTERN EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION OF OHIO, INC.)
  • WIVM-LP (Channel 52; CANTON, OH; Owner: LUCINDA DeVAUL-TONGES)

Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)


See more detailed statistics of Stow fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2009 here


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 18
Total length: 123 meters (404ft)
Total average daily traffic: 486,978
Total average daily truck traffic: 34,177

New bridges - Historical Statistics

  • 1930-1939: 4
  • 1940-1949: 0
  • 1950-1959: 1
  • 1960-1969: 0
  • 1970-1979: 1
  • 1980-1989: 11
  • 1990-1999: 1
See Full National Bridge Inventory Statistics for Stow, OH

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Stow)

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

71 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers:

10 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers in Stow, OH)

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

4
  • CLE0212, 5048 Stow Road (Lat: 41.197639 Lon: -81.419944), Type: Tower, Structure height: 86.8 m, Overall height: 91.4 m, Call Sign: WQBI562
    Assigned Frequencies: 19440.0 MHz
    Grant Date: 10/14/2004, Expiration Date: 10/14/2014, Certifier: Eric M Botto
    Registrant: Fibertower Corporation, 1667 K Street Nw, Suite 250, Washington, DC 20006, Phone: (202) 223-1028, Fax: (202) 315-3415, Email:
  • CLE0211, 1797 Citi Center (Lat: 41.171667 Lon: -81.443056), Type: Tower, Structure height: 62.7 m, Call Sign: WQBI571
    Assigned Frequencies: 17880.0 MHz, 18120.0 MHz
    Grant Date: 10/14/2004, Expiration Date: 10/14/2014, Certifier: Eric M Botto
    Registrant: Fibertower Corporation, 1667 K Street Nw, Suite 250, Washington, DC 20006, Phone: (202) 223-1028, Fax: (202) 315-3415, Email:
  • CLE0203, 4268 Newcomer (Lat: 41.170556 Lon: -81.393889), Type: Tower, Structure height: 80.8 m, Call Sign: WQBI578
    Assigned Frequencies: 17920.0 MHz, 10915.0 MHz
    Grant Date: 10/14/2004, Expiration Date: 10/14/2014, Certifier: Eric M Botto
    Registrant: Fibertower Corporation, 1667 K Street Nw, Suite 250, Washington, DC 20006, Phone: (202) 223-1028, Fax: (202) 315-3415, Email:
  • AKRON 7, 4480 Hudson Dr (Lat: 41.188889 Lon: -81.466389), Type: Tower, Structure height: 56.4 m, Overall height: 61 m, Call Sign: WLU764
    Assigned Frequencies: 10563.1 MHz, 6550.00 MHz
    Grant Date: 01/03/2001, Expiration Date: 02/01/2011, Cancellation Date: 09/04/2009
    Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy, #150 Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30009-7630, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Fax: (770) 797-1036, Email:

FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers:

2
  • Kent State University Airport (Lat: 41.150056 Lon: -81.416500), Type: Building, Overall height: 13 m, Call Sign: WAZ6
    Assigned Frequencies: 123.300 MHz
    Grant Date: 02/22/2006, Expiration Date: 05/02/2016
    Registrant: Kent State University, 4020 Kent Rd., Stow, OH 44224, Phone: (330) 672-1936
  • Kent State University Airport (Lat: 41.150556 Lon: -81.416500), Type: Building, Structure height: 13.4 m, Overall height: 17 m, Call Sign: WPSK405, Licensee ID: L00027240
    Assigned Frequencies: 122.725 MHz
    Grant Date: 05/02/2006, Expiration Date: 05/30/2016, Certifier: Signature On File
    Registrant: Kent State University, 4020 Kent Rd, Stow, OH 44224

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

167 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Stow)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

44 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft in Stow)


Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 8 full tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans		B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)		G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED171$145,602154$138,727742$144,67823$37,9573$2,662,00020$105,0001$175,000
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED2$141,5006$164,33367$146,5674$12,2501$188,0000$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED12$114,66716$113,938238$146,21833$41,8482$219,00013$131,8462$8,500
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN12$135,16711$124,000123$161,8708$64,1250$04$73,7500$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS1$140,0006$102,83360$150,6500$00$01$64,0000$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 5304.01 , 5304.02, 5305.01, 5305.02, 5306.03, 5306.04, 5306.05, 5306.06

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 8 full tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED32$154,12518$172,6671$101,000
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED7$192,1437$142,0000$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED5$125,8008$167,1250$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN2$111,0004$159,0000$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS2$55,5000$00$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 1999

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 5304.01 , 5304.02, 5305.01, 5305.02, 5306.03, 5306.04, 5306.05, 5306.06

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

  • Fire: 4
  • Hazardous Condition: 1
  • Service Call: 2

Businesses in Stow, OH
NameCountNameCount
AT&T1Maurices1
Applebee's2McDonald's2
Arby's1Motherhood Maternity1
AutoZone1New Balance1
Bath & Body Works1OfficeMax1
Bed Bath & Beyond1Panera Bread1
Blockbuster1Papa John's Pizza1
Burger King2Payless1
CVS1Pizza Hut1
Chipotle1Quiznos1
Curves1RadioShack2
Dairy Queen1SAS Shoes1
Dunkin Donuts1Sears1
Famous Footwear1Sprint Nextel1
FedEx6Starbucks1
GNC1Subway3
GameStop2T-Mobile4
H&R Block1T.G.I. Driday's1
Hobby Lobby1Taco Bell1
Holiday Inn1Target1
Jones New York1UPS4
KFC1Verizon Wireless1
Kohl's1Walgreens1
Lowe's1Walmart1
Macy's1Wendy's3
Browse common businesses in Stow, OH
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Top Patent Applicants
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  • Zhong-Ren Chen (8)
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  • David J. Kolar (7)
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Total of 348 patent applications in 2008-2013.

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