Goodyear Heights, Akron, OH Area Guide

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Goodyear Heights Area Facts

  • Goodyear Heights has a Livability Score of 69/100, which is considered good
  • Goodyear Heights crime rates are 9% higher than the Akron average
  • Cost of living in Goodyear Heights is equal to the Akron average
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Established neighborhood set for revival User Rating 3 rating By Anonymous ( Mar 08, 2022) As a recent resident of Akron living in Good Year heights, I like the unique and varied architecture of the homes. It is a walkable neighborhood and close to a big metro park, and a good city park. Good Year heights has many lifelong residents. I see a lot of movement to the a ...Read More rea and a lot of home renovations. I would say that more people are owners; yet many homes are rentals. I love that their is still a neighborhood theatre and their is an excellent view of the old blimp hanger. Did I mention that it is so close to downtown, the interstate, and public transportation routes? I have high expectations for the 'hood and I hope it just keeps getting better and better! #GYHeightslife! Read Less
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      C- Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Goodyear Heights? Yes, there are some amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Goodyear Heights Metro Park
      Long Park
      Reservoir Park
      Watson Park
      Malasia Park
      Shady Springs Park
      Triangle Park
      Tyro-Moody Park

      Entertainment

      Linda Theatre
      The Vortex
      Goodyear Theater
      Regal Independence Stadium 10
      Rubber Bowl
      Infocision Stadium
      Lewis C. Turner Memorial Ampitheater
      Lee R. Jackson Softball Field

      Food & Drink

      Tip"em Up Tavern
      Brookland's Bar
      Dairy Queen
      Six Corners Deli
      Handel's
      Subway
      Burger King
      WingStreet

      A+ Commute

      Is public transit available in Goodyear Heights? Of all people who commute, 2.9% take public transportation in Goodyear Heights.
      Drive to Work
      82%

      1% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      3%

      1% higher than the US average

      Walk to Work
      1%

      2% lower than the US average

      A+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Goodyear Heights? The cost of living in Goodyear Heights is 84/100 - which is 8% lower than Ohio.
      Goodyear Heights
      84

      16% less expensive than average

      Akron
      84

      16% less expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      F Crime

      What is the crime rate in Goodyear Heights? Goodyear Heights crime rates are 4,136, which are 109% higher than Ohio
      Total Crime
      4,136 per 100k people

      81% higher than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 25

      81% higher than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -11%

      Year over year crime is down

      D+ Employment

      What is the median income in Goodyear Heights? The median income in Goodyear Heights is $45,547 which is 10% lower than Ohio.
      Median household income
      $45,54718% lower than the US average
      Income per capita
      $22,38725% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      4%

      23% lower than the US average

      D+ Health & Safety

      Is Goodyear Heights a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are some hospitals, police and fire stations.

      Hospitals

      Crystal Clinic Orthopaedic Center
      Akron Children's Hospital NICU at Akron General
      Akron Children's Hospital NICU at Summa
      Akron Children's Hospital
      Cleveland Clinic Akron General Hospital
      Summa Health System - St. Thomas Campus
      Summa Health System – Akron Campus
      Emergency Room - Akron Children's Hospital

      Pharmacies

      CVS Pharmacy
      CVS Pharmacy
      Walgreens
      Drug Mart
      Walgreens
      CVS Pharmacy
      Walgreens
      Akron Health Mart

      Doctors

      Cynthia Koelker
      Northeast Ohio Nephrology Associates
      Akron Children's Hospital - Maternal Fetal Medicine at Summa

      A+ Housing

      What are Goodyear Heights home prices? Goodyear Heights home prices are $76,356 - which is 42% lower than Ohio
      Median home value
      $76,35659% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $85610% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      61%

      5% lower than the US average

      D Schools

      Does Goodyear Heights have good schools? The Goodyear Heights graduation rate is 83% - which is 3% lower than Ohio
      High school grad. rates
      83%

      equal to the US average

      School test scores
      41%

      15% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

      C User Ratings

      Is Goodyear Heights a good place to live? Goodyear Heights has an overall rating of 64% from 6 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      64%

      6 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      60%

      1 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      75%

      5 total surveys

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