Living in Austintown, OH
Small city in Ohio
Austintown is a small city in Ohio, home to about 30,000 people, with 446,000 living within 31 mi. Day to day, most trips are by car. Life moves at a relaxed pace, and homes are mostly houses.
Is Austintown a good place to live? Pros and cons
👍 Pros
- Affordable housing: a typical 3-bedroom home is about $183k and rents for $1,270 a month
- Low natural disaster risk: 5 federally declared disasters since 2000
- Mild summers: highs around 81°F
- Strong healthcare: 3 top-rated (4–5★) hospitals within 31 mi
👎 Cons
- Cloudier than most places
- Fewer graduates: 21% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher
- Smaller job market: about 446,000 people live within 31 mi
- Fewer family amenities than most places
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Key facts
Living in Austintown: common questions
What is the cost of living in Austintown?
A typical 3-bedroom home is worth about $183k, and a 3-bedroom rents for about $1,270 a month including utilities. Overall living costs are below the US average (index 87, where the US is 100).
What are taxes like in Austintown?
Ohio collects about $932 in state income tax per resident, and homeowners here pay about 1.4% of their home's value in property tax each year.
Is Austintown safe?
Austintown isn't in the FBI's 2019 city crime table, so Best Life Fit Me counts its safety as average.
How are the schools in Austintown?
Public schools in Austintown test above the US average in math and reading (2018–19 state tests, put on one national scale with NAEP), with about 16 students per teacher.
What is the weather like in Austintown?
Austintown has cold winters: winter days average around 37°F and summer days around 81°F, with roughly 28″ of snow a year.
Does Austintown get natural disasters?
Natural disaster risk is low, mainly from flooding and tornadoes: 5 federally declared disasters have hit the county since 2000, and FEMA expects about 0.27 deaths or injuries per 100,000 residents a year.
What is the nearest major airport to Austintown?
The nearest major airport is PIT, about 49 mi away.
How Austintown scores
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