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Boardman has it all...pretty much. User Rating 5 rating By Anonymous ( May 21, 2020) I feel blessed to live in Boardman. It has everything I can think of for my family.
There are plenty of stores, restaurants and a large mall. Boardman has a great hospital.
The people are extra friendly. The school system is fantastic.
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Boardman it is... User Rating 5 rating By Anonymous ( Feb 02, 2020) Boardman has just about everything you could possibly want in a small proximity. The people
are friendly. The schools are good. There are good healthcare options. Mill Creek Park is
amazing.
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Boardman: A Fine Ohioan Choice User Rating 4 rating By Anonymous ( May 14, 2018) I chose to move to Boardman a few years ago due to a job in Youngstown, and it stills feels like I made the right decision. Boardman itself gets a lot of things right, even if it feels like a small town sometimes.

Buying a home was surprisingly affordable, even though I knew Ohi
...Read More o has reasonable real estate prices. I've also seen that the school system in Boardman is above the state average, which is excellent if you have children. The summers are fairly mild which I actually like. It makes hitting the golf course in August much more enjoyable.

As far as shopping and restaurants go, there's a healthy selection to choose from. The Southern Park Mall has pretty much everything you'll need. There's also a cinema there, which I visit frequently. Overall, Boardman is a peaceful and comfortable town, which is ideal if you don't fancy a fast-paced lifestyle or if you're starting a family soon. Read Less
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Boardman: A Fine Ohioan Choice User Rating 4 rating By Anonymous ( May 14, 2018) I chose to move to Boardman a few years ago due to a job in Youngstown, and it stills feels like I made the right decision. Boardman itself gets a lot of things right, even if it feels like a small town sometimes.

Buying a home was surprisingly affordable, even though I knew Ohi
...Read More o has reasonable real estate prices. I've also seen that the school system in Boardman is above the state average, which is excellent if you have children. The summers are fairly mild which I actually like. It makes hitting the golf course in August much more enjoyable.

As far as shopping and restaurants go, there's a healthy selection to choose from. The Southern Park Mall has pretty much everything you'll need. There's also a cinema there, which I visit frequently. Overall, Boardman is a peaceful and comfortable town, which is ideal if you don't fancy a fast-paced lifestyle or if you're starting a family soon. Read Less

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      F Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Boardman? Well, there are not many amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Central Park
      DeBartolo Commons
      Kids’ Town Creative Playground
      Tot’s Town Creative Playground
      Still Pavilion Playground
      Forest Glen Memorial Garden
      Boardman Park
      Boardman Township Park

      Entertainment

      Camelot Lanes
      Cinemark Tinseltown and XD
      Maag Outdoor Arts Theatre
      Movies 8
      Regal Cinemas South 10
      Club Deja Vu
      Sulphur Spring Amphitheater
      Loghurst Museum

      Food & Drink

      McDonald's
      Arby's
      Subway
      Jimmy John's
      Five Guys
      Smoothie Land
      Chick-fil-A
      Taco Bell

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Boardman? Of all people who commute, 0.6% take public transportation in Boardman.
      Drive to Work
      88%

      12% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      1%

      5% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      1%

      2% lower than the US average

      B- Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      Emergency Department - Akron Children's Hospital - Mahoning Valley
      Ambulance Entrance - Akron Children's Hospital - Mahoning Valley
      Akron Children's Hospital NICU at St. Elizabeth Boardman
      Akron Children's Hospital - Mahoning Valley
      Saint Elizabeth Boardman Hospital
      Surgical Hospital At Southwoods

      Pharmacies

      CVS
      Walgreens

      Doctors