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%

Suffield Township$1,370/mo

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

Mogadore$1,720/mo

Typical home $266K (Zillow) · tax rate 1.47% · or rent about $992/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

Suffield Township and Mogadore share a border

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

Suffield TownshipMogadore

Suffield Township ↔ Mogadore4.0 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.

Safety

–Suffield TownshipNot graded BMogadoreSafer than 64% of U.S. towns

Schools

A−Suffield TownshipBetter than 76% of districts in the state B+MogadoreBetter than 73% of districts in the state

Health

BSuffield TownshipHealthier than 57% of U.S. towns BMogadoreHealthier than 56% of U.S. towns

5Suffield Township

10Mogadore

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

Shortest commuteGetting around · 1041 towns #796#336 Most walkableOutdoors · 1041 towns #702#288 Fastest growingGrowth · 1036 towns #913#630 Best schoolsSchools · 624 towns #127#259 Closest to a top hospitalHealth · 1041 towns #547#337 Lowest depressionHealth · 1041 towns #192#400 Most affordableCost of living · 1041 towns #588#395 Lowest obesityHealth · 1041 towns #173#228

Left end = #1 in Ohio. Showing the lists where the towns are furthest apart. All of Suffield 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

Suffield TownshipMogadore

Snow a year47″47″

January low20°F 20°F

July high84°F 84°F

Growing season (days)184d 184d

Hazard risk (U.S. pctl)10th 12th

Outdoors & history

Suffield TownshipMogadore

Trails6 mi 0 mi

Conserved land7.6%8.1%

Community

Suffield TownshipMogadore

Library hours a week—53 hrs

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.

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

Suffield TownshipMogadore

People

Population 6,005Highest 3,806Lowest

Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census -5.4%Lowest OH: +2.3% -1.1%Highest OH: +2.3%

Median age 47.1±4.8Highest 19% above OH 43.2±3.3Lowest 9% 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 18.5%±4.6Highest OH: 22% 18.3%±3.5Lowest 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+ 27.9%±4.8Highest OH: 18.3% 24.1%±5.4Lowest 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+ 26.3%Lowest OH: 31.5% 27.7%Highest OH: 31.5%

Enrolled in collegeshare of residents 3.2%±1.9Lowest OH: 5.6% 5%±2.4Highest 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 $81,250±$18kLowest 14% above OH $82,557±$17kHighest 16% 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 $217,300±$22kHighest about the OH average $181,900±$11kLowest 15% below OH

Rentmedian gross, monthly $988±$173Lowest 4% below OH $992±$207Highest 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 $2,743Highest about the OH average $2,677Lowest 5% below OH

Renters paying 30%+of income on rent 42.5%±18.1Lowest OH: 45.9% 58.6%±24.4Highest 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 4.8%Lowest OH: 13.3% 8.6%Highest OH: 13.3%

Housing

Homeownersof occupied homes 82.1%Lowest OH: 67.2% 87.8%Highest OH: 67.2%

Typical home builtmedian year 1970Highest same as OH 1961Lowest 9 yrs older than OH

Getting to work

Average commuteone way 27 minHighest 16% above OH 22 minLowest 7% below OH

Work from home 16.4%±6.4Lowest OH: 13% 18.3%±9Highest 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 3.4%Lowest 3.9%Highest

Typical commute distancemedian, straight-line 11.3 miHighest 9.8 miLowest

Jobs per working residentover 1.5 = a job hub 0.27Lowest 1.07Highest

Top workplaceoutside town Akron (20%)Akron (23%)

Between these townsresidents who work in the others 2% work in MogadoreFew work in Suffield Township

Outdoors

Conserved landshare of the town 7.6%Lowest 8.1%Highest

Trailsmapped miles 6.3 miHighest 0.3 miLowest

Trail densitymiles per sq mi 0.3 miHighest 0.1 miLowest

Parks & preservesnamed on the map 1Lowest 2Highest

Street connectivityintersections per sq mi, a walkability measure 6.8Lowest 47.3Highest

Schools

Public school scoresrank in state, math + reading #127 of 624 in OH #259 of 624 in OH

School district Field LocalMogadore Local

High school in town None in townMogadore High School

Students per teacherat that high school — 10.4

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

Deciding?

Ask the people who live there

The numbers stop at the town line. Neighbors can tell you about the commute at 7am, the schools, the winters and the feel of the place.

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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.

Suffield Township vs Mogadore

Two towns, two different strengths

Where they part ways

A typical home costs $350 more a month in Mogadore

Suffield Township and Mogadore share a border

Mogadore places higher on 10 of 19 OH lists

What daily life feels like in each

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