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Mogadore vs Suffield Township

Next-door neighbors. The biggest differences: trails (21× in Suffield Township) and street grid (7× in Mogadore).

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Mogadore, OHAn outdoors townOhio · 3,806 people
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Suffield Township, OHKnown for its schoolsPortage County · 6,005 people
Where each one shines

Two towns, two different strengths

What each town does better than most of its state (not better than each other). Tap one to see the page behind it.

The biggest differences

Where they part ways

The rows below where the towns are furthest apart, beyond the Census margin of error. The full table is further down.

★ What stands out · Monthly cost

A typical home costs $350 more a month in Mogadore

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.

Mogadore$1,720/mo
Typical home $266K (Zillow) · tax rate 1.47% · or rent about $992/mo · Housing →
Suffield Township$1,370/mo
Typical home $217K (Census) · tax rate 1.26% · or rent about $988/mo · Housing →

The difference: $350 a month, about $4,200 a year, between Mogadore and Suffield 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.

Where they are

Mogadore and Suffield Township share a border

And the people who already live in one and work in the other.

MogadoreSuffield TownshipMogadoreSuffield Township
Mogadore ↔ Suffield Township4.0 miles apart · They share a border
Who commutes between them
64 Suffield Township residents work in Mogadore (2.2% of its workers)
Work & commute in Suffield Township →
Report cards

Mogadore places higher on 10 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.

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
MogadoreSuffield Township
Snow a year47″47″
January low20°F20°F
July high84°F84°F
Growing season (days)184d184d
Hazard risk (U.S. pctl)12th10th
Outdoors & history
MogadoreSuffield Township
Trails0 mi6 mi
Conserved land8.1%7.6%
Community
MogadoreSuffield Township
Library hours a week53 hrs—
Posts this month00
Neighbors joined00

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.

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.

MogadoreSuffield Township
People
Population 3,806Lowest 6,005Highest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census -1.1%Highest OH: +2.3% -5.4%Lowest OH: +2.3%
Median age 43.2±3.3Lowest 9% above OH 47.1±4.8Highest 19% above OH
Suffield Township and Mogadore are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18 18.3%±3.5Lowest OH: 22% 18.5%±4.6Highest OH: 22%
Suffield Township and Mogadore are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+ 24.1%±5.4Lowest OH: 18.3% 27.9%±4.8Highest OH: 18.3%
Suffield Township and Mogadore are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ 27.7%Highest OH: 31.5% 26.3%Lowest OH: 31.5%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents 5%±2.4Highest OH: 5.6% 3.2%±1.9Lowest OH: 5.6%
Mogadore 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 $82,557±$17kHighest 16% above OH $81,250±$18kLowest 14% above OH
Mogadore and Suffield Township are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied $181,900±$11kLowest 15% below OH $217,300±$22kHighest about the OH average
Rentmedian gross, monthly $992±$207Highest 4% below OH $988±$173Lowest 4% below OH
Mogadore and Suffield Township are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly $2,677Lowest 5% below OH $2,743Highest about the OH average
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent 58.6%±24.4Highest OH: 45.9% 42.5%±18.1Lowest OH: 45.9%
Mogadore and Suffield Township are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line 8.6%Highest OH: 13.3% 4.8%Lowest OH: 13.3%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes 87.8%Highest OH: 67.2% 82.1%Lowest OH: 67.2%
Typical home builtmedian year 1961Lowest 9 yrs older than OH 1970Highest same as OH
Getting to work
Average commuteone way 22 minLowest 7% below OH 27 minHighest 16% above OH
Work from home 18.3%±9Highest OH: 13% 16.4%±6.4Lowest OH: 13%
Mogadore and Suffield Township are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Work in townworking residents 3.9%Highest 3.4%Lowest
Typical commute distancemedian, straight-line 9.8 miLowest 11.3 miHighest
Jobs per working residentover 1.5 = a job hub 1.07Highest 0.27Lowest
Top workplaceoutside town Akron (23%)Akron (20%)
Between these townsresidents who work in the others Few work in Suffield Township2% work in Mogadore
Outdoors
Conserved landshare of the town 8.1%Highest 7.6%Lowest
Trailsmapped miles 0.3 miLowest 6.3 miHighest
Trail densitymiles per sq mi 0.1 miLowest 0.3 miHighest
Parks & preservesnamed on the map 2Highest 1Lowest
Street connectivityintersections per sq mi, a walkability measure 47.3Highest 6.8Lowest
Schools
Public school scoresrank in state, math + reading #259 of 624 in OH#127 of 624 in OH
School district Mogadore LocalField Local
High school in town Mogadore High SchoolNone in town
Students per teacherat that high school 10.4 —
Ohio average“±” Census margin of errorACS 2020–2024
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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.

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