Education

★★★★★ 4.2/5

Healthcare

★★★★★ 2.1/5

City Score

Safety

★★★★★ 1.57795858/5

Culture

★★★★★ /5

Things to do in Akron

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1.

Stan Hywet Hall & Gardens

802+ Reviews

2.

Akron Zoo

809+ Reviews

3.

F.A. Seiberling Nature Realm

199+ Reviews

4.

Akron Civic Theatre

260+ Reviews

5.

Dr. Bob’s Home

48+ Reviews

Economy in Akron

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Average monthly salary

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Economic Freedom

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GDP growth

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Income tax rate

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Corporate tax rate

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Sales tax

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Size of government

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Sound money

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International trade

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Regulation

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Territorial taxation

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No

Cost of Living in Akron

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Cost of Living Index

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65.6%

Housing

$ 1

1 Bedroom apartment outside city

$ 1

3 bedroom apartment in city

$ 1

1 bedroom apartment in city

Eating out

$ 1

Meal at inexpensive restaurant

$ 1

3 course meal for 2 people

$ 1

Meal at mcdonalds

Groceries

$ 1

0.5L Domestic beer

$ 1

Cigarette Pack (marlboro)

$ 1

1kg Chicken breast

Monthly Airbnb Prices

Avg. Shared Room

$ 1

Min. Shared Room

$ 1

Max. Shared Room

$ 1

Avg. Private Room

$ 1

Min. Private Room

$ 1

Max. Private Room

$ 1

Avg. Hotel Room

$ 1

Min. Hotel Room

$ 1

Max. Hotel Room

$ 1

Avg. Entire Apartment

$ 1

Min. Entire apartment

$ 1

Max. Entire Apartment

$ 1

Coworking Spaces in Akron

#408 of 777 cities with coworking spaces

Mid Low

3 Coworking spaces

Average monthly price of desk: Akron $150/mo

Best reviewed coworking spaces

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Society in Akron

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Population Density

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Mid Low

Average age

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1. Banana Bread

2. Cheesecake

3. Ice Cream

4. Pancake

5. Brownie

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6. Cosmopolitan

7. Hurricane

8. Chili

9. Manhattan

10. Hamburger

Environment in Akron

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Climate Index

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Weather

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
High°C	0	2	8	15	21	25	28	27	23	16	0	3
Low°C	-7	-6	-1	4	10	14	17	16	13	7	0	-3
Sunshine	Not sunny	Not sunny	Semi-sunny	Very sunny	Very sunny	Very sunny	Very sunny	Very sunny	Very sunny	Semi-sunny	Semi-sunny	Semi-sunny
Rainfall	Not rainy	Semi-rainy	Semi-rainy	Semi-rainy	Semi-rainy	Semi-rainy	Semi-rainy	Semi-rainy	Semi-rainy	Semi-rainy	Semi-rainy	Semi-rainy
Wind	Semi-windy	Semi-windy	Semi-windy	Semi-windy	Semi-windy	Semi-windy	Not windy	Not windy	Semi-windy	Semi-windy	Semi-windy	Semi-windy
Cloud	Very Cloudy	Very cloudy	Semi-cloudy	Semi-cloudy	Semi-cloudy	Semi-cloudy	Semi-cloudy	Semi-cloudy	Semi-cloudy	Semi-cloudy	Semi-cloudy	Very cloudy

Near mountains

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Yes

Near beach

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Yes

Island

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Yes

Pollution

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Politics in Akron

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Individual freedom

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Equality

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National Security

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Rule of law

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Legal system

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Identity & Relationships

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Religious Freedom

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Democracy Index

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Freedom of association

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Freedom of movement

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Freedom of expression

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Constitutional form

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Head of state

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Executive legitimacy

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Culture in Akron

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Sights & Landmarks

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Nature & Parks

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Spas & Wellness

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Museums & Art Galleries

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Theaters & Concerts

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