A typical home in each town, bought with 20% down at 6.3% for 30 years, plus property tax at the town’s own rate and insurance. Change the numbers to fit you.

Down paymentRate%

Bazetta Township$1,110/mo

Typical home $171K (Census) · tax rate 1.50% · or rent about $860/mo · Housing →

Suffield Township$1,370/mo

Typical home $217K (Census) · tax rate 1.26% · or rent about $988/mo · Housing →

The difference: $260 a month, about $3,100 a year, between Suffield Township and Bazetta Township.

Estimates, not a quote: your price, rate, tax bill and insurance will differ. Tax rate = the Census median tax bill over the median home value.

Report cards

Bazetta Township places higher on 9 of 19 OH lists

Our letter grades for safety, schools and health, then every Ohio ranking list both towns are on. A grade is one measure; read the page behind it.

Safety

B−Bazetta TownshipSafer than 50% of U.S. towns –Suffield TownshipNot graded

Schools

–Bazetta TownshipNot graded A−Suffield TownshipBetter than 76% of districts in the state

Health

C+Bazetta TownshipHealthier than 38% of U.S. towns BSuffield TownshipHealthier than 57% of U.S. towns

9Bazetta Township

8Suffield Township

Lists won, of 19 where both are ranked. Ties go to nobody.

Most remote workersWork · 1019 towns #919#205 Shortest commuteGetting around · 1041 towns #284#796 Fastest growingGrowth · 1036 towns #501#913 Highest graduation rateSchools · 911 towns #23#345 Most trailsOutdoors · 730 towns #189#422 Closest to a top hospitalHealth · 1041 towns #858#547 Cheapest rentCost of living · 999 towns #323#586 Most affordableCost of living · 1041 towns #334#588

Left end = #1 in Ohio. Showing the lists where the towns are furthest apart. All of Bazetta Township’s rankings →

Life in each

What daily life feels like in each

The weather, the land, the history and the people, row by row. None of it is a grade: more snow is a plus to a skier.

Seasons

Bazetta TownshipSuffield Township

Snow a year40″47″

January low18°F 20°F

July high82°F 84°F

Growing season (days)176d 184d

Hazard risk (U.S. pctl)13th 10th

Outdoors & history

Bazetta TownshipSuffield Township

Trails15 mi 6 mi

Conserved land24.9%7.6%

Famous people born here1 —

Community

Bazetta TownshipSuffield Township

Posts this month0 0

Neighbors joined0 0

A dot marks the most on each row. Climate: NOAA 1991–2020 normals at the nearest station. Hazard risk: FEMA National Risk Index, expected yearly damage vs U.S. towns.

Where they are

35 miles apart

Straight-line miles between town centers.

Bazetta TownshipTrumbull County Suffield TownshipPortage County

Bazetta Township ↔ Suffield Township35 miles apart

Everything, side by side

What matters to you?

Pick a few. Those rows jump to the top and the best fit on each is marked. There’s no overall score: what matters is up to you.

Only big differences vs Ohio average

Bazetta TownshipSuffield Township

People

Population 5,888Lowest 6,005Highest

Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census +0.6%Highest OH: +2.3% -5.4%Lowest OH: +2.3%

Median age 50.1±6.5Highest 26% above OH 47.1±4.8Lowest 19% above OH

Bazetta Township and Suffield Township are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.

Kids under 18 17.7%±5Lowest OH: 22% 18.5%±4.6Highest OH: 22%

Suffield Township and Bazetta Township are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.

Age 65+ 28.2%±4.6Highest OH: 18.3% 27.9%±4.8Lowest OH: 18.3%

Bazetta Township and Suffield Township are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.

Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ 27.4%Highest OH: 31.5% 26.3%Lowest OH: 31.5%

Enrolled in collegeshare of residents 3.5%±1.9Highest OH: 5.6% 3.2%±1.9Lowest OH: 5.6%

Bazetta Township and Suffield Township are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.

Cost of living

Household incomemedian $80,899±$12kLowest 13% above OH $81,250±$18kHighest 14% above OH

Suffield Township and Bazetta Township are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.

Home valuemedian, owner-occupied $170,800±$23kLowest 20% below OH $217,300±$22kHighest about the OH average

Rentmedian gross, monthly $860±$88Lowest 17% below OH $988±$173Highest 4% below OH

Suffield Township and Bazetta Township are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.

Property taxmedian, yearly $2,563Lowest 9% below OH $2,743Highest about the OH average

Renters paying 30%+of income on rent 32.1%±16.9Lowest OH: 45.9% 42.5%±18.1Highest OH: 45.9%

Suffield Township and Bazetta Township are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.

Below poverty line 5.8%Highest OH: 13.3% 4.8%Lowest OH: 13.3%

Housing

Homeownersof occupied homes 84.6%Highest OH: 67.2% 82.1%Lowest OH: 67.2%

Typical home builtmedian year 1976Highest 6 yrs newer than OH 1970Lowest same as OH

Getting to work

Average commuteone way 21 minLowest 9% below OH 27 minHighest 16% above OH

Work from home 3.5%±3.1Lowest OH: 13% 16.4%±6.4Highest OH: 13%

Work in townworking residents 4.9%Highest 3.4%Lowest

Typical commute distancemedian, straight-line 14.3 miHighest 11.3 miLowest

Jobs per working residentover 1.5 = a job hub 1.14Highest 0.27Lowest

Top workplaceoutside town Warren (12%)Akron (20%)

Between these townsresidents who work in the others Few work in Suffield TownshipFew work in Bazetta Township

Outdoors

Conserved landshare of the town 24.9%Highest 7.6%Lowest

Trailsmapped miles 15.2 miHighest 6.3 miLowest

Trail densitymiles per sq mi 0.6 miHighest 0.3 miLowest

Parks & preservesnamed on the map 7Highest 1Lowest

Street connectivityintersections per sq mi, a walkability measure 5.5Lowest 6.8Highest

Schools

Public school scoresrank in state, math + reading —#127 of 624 in OH

School district —Field Local

High school in town —None in town

Ohio average“±” Census margin of errorACS 2020–2024

Deciding?

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Sources: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2010 & 2020 censuses, LEHD commute flows; Zillow Home Value Index; NCES Common Core of Data; FBI crime reporting; CDC PLACES; FEMA National Risk Index; NOAA U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020; USGS PAD-US and OpenStreetMap. “±” is the Census margin of error; differences inside it are never called. Property tax is top-coded by the Census at $10,000+. There is no overall score: which town is better depends on what matters to you.

Bazetta Township vs Suffield Township

Two towns, two different strengths

Where they part ways

A typical home costs $260 more a month in Suffield Township

Bazetta Township places higher on 9 of 19 OH lists

What daily life feels like in each

35 miles apart

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