Rootstown

Located in Portage County in northeastern Ohio, Rootstown is a township community of 8,621 residents with a housing stock of 3,635 units. Ownership is the dominant tenure here, with 79.2% of occupied units owner-occupied, reflecting a community where most residents have put down roots rather than renting. Those who do rent pay a median gross rent of $1,034 per month. Median household income stands at $92,066, placing the community comfortably above state and national medians. Residents commute an average of 23.7 minutes to reach work, a figure consistent with a township that sits within reasonable driving distance of larger employment centers in the greater Akron and Cleveland regions. Only 1.5% of workers reported working from home, suggesting most residents rely on a daily commute. The combination of high ownership rates, moderate rents, and strong household income makes Rootstown a notable community within Portage County.

Market description generated from current MLS and U.S. Census data.