Moving to Tallmadge, Ohio

Population: 16,390. Estimated population in July 2024: 17,408 (+6.2% change)
Males: 7,901 (48.2%), Females: 8,489 (51.8%)

Summit County

Zip code: 44278

Demographics

Median resident age: 41.4 years
Median household income: $49,381
Median house value: $139,800

Population by Race

Races in Tallmadge:

  • White Non-Hispanic (95.4%)
  • Black (2.1%)
  • Two or more races (1.0%)
  • Hispanic (0.6%)

Ancestries: German (28.9%), Irish (16.4%), English (13.1%), Italian (11.9%), United States (7.9%), Polish (5.4%).

Elevation: 1114 feet

Land area: 14.0 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Tallmadge

  • High school or higher: 86.6%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 24.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 7.9%
  • Unemployed: 1.8%
  • Mean travel time to work: 21.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Tallmadge city

  • Never married: 21.0%
  • Now married: 62.9%
  • Separated: 0.8%
  • Widowed: 7.4%
  • Divorced: 8.0%

3.5% Foreign born (1.9% Europe, 1.1% Asia).

Population change in the 1990s: +1,531 (+10.3%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Tallmadge:

  • EDWIN SHAW HOSPITAL (about 5 miles; AKRON, OH)
  • SEMPERCARE HOSPITAL OF AKRON INC (about 7 miles; AKRON, OH)
  • SUMMA HEALTH SYSTEMS HOSPITALS (about 7 miles; AKRON, OH)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Tallmadge:

  • AKRON-CANTON REGIONAL (about 14 miles; AKRON, OH; Abbreviation: CAK)
  • CUYAHOGA COUNTY (about 32 miles; CLEVELAND, OH; Abbreviation: CGF)
  • BURKE LAKEFRONT (about 34 miles; CLEVELAND, OH; Abbreviation: BKL)

Other public-use airports nearest to Tallmadge:

  • KENT STATE UNIV (about 5 miles; KENT, OH; Abbreviation: 1G3)
  • AKRON FULTON INTL (about 6 miles; AKRON, OH; Abbreviation: AKR)
  • MAYFIELD (about 8 miles; AKRON, OH; Abbreviation: 1D4)

Amtrak station near Tallmadge:

  • 7 miles: AKRON (906 E. BOWERY ST.). Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, taxi stand.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Tallmadge:

  • UNIVERSITY OF AKRON MAIN CAMPUS (about 7 miles; AKRON, OH; Full-time enrollment: 16,801)
  • STARK STATE COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY (about 15 miles; CANTON, OH; Full-time enrollment: 2,324)
  • KENT STATE UNIVERSITY-STARK CAMPUS (about 15 miles; NORTH CANTON, OH; Full-time enrollment: 2,053)
  • KENT STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 17 miles; KENT, OH; Full-time enrollment: 18,677)
  • MOUNT UNION COLLEGE (about 25 miles; ALLIANCE, OH; Full-time enrollment: 2,188)
  • JOHN CARROLL UNIVERSITY (about 30 miles; CLEVELAND, OH; Full-time enrollment: 3,861)
  • CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY (about 31 miles; CLEVELAND, OH; Full-time enrollment: 7,729)

Schools

Public high school in Tallmadge:

  • TALLMADGE HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 901; Location: 484 EAST AVE; Grades: 09 – 12)

Private high school in Tallmadge:

  • TALLMADGE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 59; Location: 508 NEWTON STREET; Grades: KG – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Tallmadge:

  • TALLMADGE MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 717; Location: 76 NORTH AVE; Grades: 06 – 08)
  • MUNROE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 406; Location: 230 N MUNROE RD; Grades: 04 – 05)
  • DUNBAR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 385; Location: 731 DUNBAR RD; Grades: 01 – 03)
  • OVERDALE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 351; Location: 90 W OVERDALE DR; Grades: PK – 01)