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LakemoreOH

A town of 2,914. Nearly 3.9% of it is conserved land.

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Population
2,914
−4.6% since 2010
Median home value
$158K
Census ACS
Household income
$60K
median
Median age
51.8
years
Jobs based here
643
A commuter town

What makes Lakemore stand out

The 3 things Lakemore does most differently from other towns.

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A commuter town

98% of working residents leave Lakemore for work

Where Lakemore’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.

24% → Akron Akron 24% 7% → Cleveland Cleveland 7% 4% → Cuyahoga Falls Cuyahoga Falls 4% 3% → Green Green 3% 3% → Springfield Springfield 3% 3% → Barberton Barberton 3% Lakemore · 2% stay
643jobs based in Lakemore
2%of working residents work in town
10 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

Lakemore’s report card

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Outdoors

3.9% of Lakemore is conserved land

1.1 miles of trails across 2 parks and preserves.

#177for trails in OH
Map of Lakemore: conserved land, trails and the top places to walk
Green: conserved land · dashed: trails · numbers: the places below
3.9%
conserved · 41 of 1,055 acres
1.1 mi
of trails · 0.7 per sq mi
#458
most conserved land in OH
#36
most walkable in OH
Biggest places to walkTrailsAcres
1. Lakemore Waterworks Hinton-Humiston Memorial Park0.1 mi16
2. James B. Dodds Lakefront Park—4
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-USParks & trails →
Housing

Homes in Lakemore sell for about $269K

The median sale price was $269,000 in May 2026.

$269Kmedian sale price
Market temperature
Seller’s marketA strong seller's marketBuyer’sSeller’s
38
days on market
101.3%
sale-to-list price
6
homes sold in May
Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data CenterHousing market →
Work & commute

Most working residents commute out of Lakemore

Most working residents leave Lakemore for work: only 2% work in town. The top destinations are Akron (24%), Cleveland (7%) and Cuyahoga Falls (4%). Half commute less than 10 miles.

2%work in town

Where working residents work

In Lakemore2%
Akron24%
Cleveland7%
Cuyahoga Falls4%
Green3%
10 mi
median commute distance
643
jobs based in Lakemore
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSCommute map →
Schools

Lakemore’s public schools outperform 43% of Ohio districts

The public schools Lakemore’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, trail 57% of Ohio’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the bottom.

C+School Grade
NCES · EDFacts · graded within OH on state tests and graduationAll 2 schools →
Health

Healthier than 24% of U.S. towns

Lakemore beats the Ohio average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 6.

C−Health Grade
32 measures vs. Ohio
0 better26 too close to call6 worse
What stands outLakemoreOH
More adults with COPD9.9%8%
More adults who have had cancer10.2%8.7%
More adults with arthritis34.3%29.8%
Summa Health System
In Akron · emergency room
1 of 3
care shortages: mental health
37th
percentile among OH towns
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
Safety

Less crime per resident than 19% of U.S. towns

Lakemore reports more crime per resident than most U.S. towns we grade: about 81% report less.

C−Safety Grade

Violent crime per 1,000 residents

Lakemore2.1
Ohio2.9
U.S.3.3

Property crime per 1,000 residents

Lakemore12.7
Ohio14.7
U.S.15.5
19th
percentile among U.S. towns we grade
13th
percentile among OH towns
6
violent crimes reported in 2025
37
property crimes reported in 2025
FBI crime data, 2025 · crimes reported to policeFull safety report →
Natural hazards

Very low risk, with inland flooding at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 17% of U.S. communities.

17risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
17Very low riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingHailTornadoes
1
federal disasters paid out here
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Climate

Snowy winters, pleasant summers

Lakemore has chilly, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 83°, a January night drops to 20°, and about 47 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

47″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter22–37°
Spring39–60°
Summer60–82°
Fall43–63°
Oct 26
typical first frost
Apr 24
typical last frost
+1.9°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Lakemore-SummitCoOH
2006 · Lakemore-SummitCoOH · Wikimedia Commons
Lakemore’s story

Lakemore in pictures

4 postcards, papers and photographs from public archives.

OHMap-doton-LakemoreMap of Summit County Ohio Highlighting Lakemore VillageLakemore Ohio United Methodist Church
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About Lakemore

Village in Summit County, Ohio

Official town website ↗

Lakemore is a village in Summit County, Ohio, United States. The population was 2,926 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Akron metropolitan area.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Population
2,926
Area
1.7 sq mi
Elevation
1,086 ft
ZIP code
44250

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