Moving to Burton, Ohio

Population: 1,450. Estimated population in July 2024: 1,446 (-0.3% change)
Males: 681 (47.0%), Females: 769 (53.0%)

Geauga County

Zip code: 44021

Demographics

Median resident age: 37.4 years
Median household income: $41,830
Median house value: $135,100

Population by Race

Races in Burton:

  • White Non-Hispanic (96.7%)
  • Two or more races (1.4%)
  • Hispanic (0.9%)
  • Black (0.7%)
  • American Indian (0.6%)

Ancestries: German (28.3%), English (18.3%), Irish (15.9%), Italian (8.8%), Polish (6.8%), Slovak (4.1%).

Elevation: 1320 feet

Land area: 1.1 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Burton

  • High school or higher: 86.3%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 23.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 8.7%
  • Unemployed: 2.6%
  • Mean travel time to work: 22.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Burton village

  • Never married: 23.4%
  • Now married: 52.1%
  • Separated: 1.6%
  • Widowed: 11.6%
  • Divorced: 11.4%

1.3% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +75 (+5.5%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Burton:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Burton:

  • CUYAHOGA COUNTY (about 24 miles; CLEVELAND, OH; Abbreviation: CGF)
  • YOUNGSTOWN-WARREN REGIONAL (about 37 miles; YOUNGSTOWN/WARREN, OH; Abbreviation: YNG)
  • BURKE LAKEFRONT (about 38 miles; CLEVELAND, OH; Abbreviation: BKL)

Other public-use airports nearest to Burton:

  • GEAUGA COUNTY (about 8 miles; MIDDLEFIELD, OH; Abbreviation: 7G8)
  • GATES (about 10 miles; GARRETTSVILLE, OH; Abbreviation: 7D8)
  • FAR VIEW (about 13 miles; HIRAM, OH; Abbreviation: 86D)

Colleges and Universities

College/University in Burton:

  • KENT STATE UNIVERSITY-GEAUGA CAMPUS (Full-time enrollment: 369; Location: 14111 CLARIDON TROY RD; Public; Website: www.kent.edu)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Burton:

  • LAKELAND COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 21 miles; KIRTLAND, OH; Full-time enrollment: 4,119)
  • KENT STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 22 miles; KENT, OH; Full-time enrollment: 18,677)
  • JOHN CARROLL UNIVERSITY (about 29 miles; CLEVELAND, OH; Full-time enrollment: 3,861)
  • CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY (about 33 miles; CLEVELAND, OH; Full-time enrollment: 7,729)
  • CLEVELAND STATE UNIVERSITY (about 37 miles; CLEVELAND, OH; Full-time enrollment: 11,000)
  • CUYAHOGA COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT (about 37 miles; CLEVELAND, OH; Full-time enrollment: 10,927)
  • UNIVERSITY OF AKRON MAIN CAMPUS (about 37 miles; AKRON, OH; Full-time enrollment: 16,801)

Schools

Public high school in Burton:

  • BERKSHIRE HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 723; Location: 14510 CLARIDON TROY RD; Grades: 07 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Burton:

  • BURTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 398; Location: 13724 CARLTON ST; Grades: PK – 10)
  • TROY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 121; Location: 17791 CLARIDON TROY RD; Grades: 01 – 06)

Libraries

Library in Burton:

  • BURTON PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $786,208; Location: 14588 W. PARK; 73,314 books; 4,537 audio materials; 3,256 video materials; 192 serial subscriptions)