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Greentown, Ohio

Greentown is a community of 2,993 people in Stark County, Ohio.

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Population2,993 -21.5% since 2019
Elevation1,201 ft 366 m
Land area2.6 sq mi
ZIP codes44685, 44720
Nearest airportAkron-Canton Airport (CAK) 2 mi

Why visit Greentown

Townapedia lists 1 museum or landmark, 3 parks and trails, 2 places to eat and 1 place to stay in and around town.

Highlights include Harry London Candies.

July is the warmest month, with average highs of 84°F; January lows average 20°F, and about 47 inches of snow fall in a normal year.

About Greentown

Greentown is a census-designated place in northern Stark County, Ohio, United States. The population was 3,382 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Canton–Massillon metropolitan area.

From the Wikipedia article Greentown, Ohio (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Museums and landmarks1

Harry London Candies

Monument and historic site · 1.5 mi

5353 Lauby Road, North Canton

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Parks, trails and playgrounds3

Greentown Park

Park · 0.4 mi

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Millside Park

Park · 1.5 mi

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Saint James Place Park

Park · 1.5 mi

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Restaurants and cafes2

The Barrel Room

Bar and pub · 1.8 mi

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Where to stay1

Hilton Garden Inn Akron-Canton Airport

Motel and hotel · 1.8 mi

5251 Landmark Boulevard, North Canton

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History

Greentown was platted in 1816. The community was formerly located in Green Township, hence the name.

From the History section of Greentown, Ohio on Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Churches and places of worship1

Shopping1

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Gas and EV charging2

Schools, colleges and libraries25

Healthcare1

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Map of Greentown

37 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.

Climate by month

20°40°60°80°January: 2.9 in of rainFebruary: 2.4 in of rainMarch: 3.2 in of rainApril: 3.9 in of rainMay: 4.1 in of rainJune: 4.4 in of rainJuly: 4.1 in of rainAugust: 3.6 in of rainSeptember: 3.5 in of rainOctober: 3.3 in of rainNovember: 3.1 in of rainDecember: 2.9 in of rainJanuary: 36°FFebruary: 39°FMarch: 48°FApril: 62°FMay: 72°FJune: 80°FJuly: 84°FAugust: 83°FSeptember: 76°FOctober: 63°FNovember: 51°FDecember: 40°FJanuary: 20°FFebruary: 22°FMarch: 29°FApril: 40°FMay: 50°FJune: 59°FJuly: 63°FAugust: 62°FSeptember: 55°FOctober: 44°FNovember: 34°FDecember: 26°FJFMAMJJASOND
Average high Average low Rain
Monthly table
MonthHighLowRainSnow
Jan36°F20°F2.9 in13.4 in
Feb39°F22°F2.4 in12.0 in
Mar48°F29°F3.2 in7.6 in
Apr62°F40°F3.9 in1.7 in
May72°F50°F4.1 in0.0 in
Jun80°F59°F4.4 in0.0 in
Jul84°F63°F4.1 in0.0 in
Aug83°F62°F3.6 in0.0 in
Sep76°F55°F3.5 in0.0 in
Oct63°F44°F3.3 in0.3 in
Nov51°F34°F3.1 in3.3 in
Dec40°F26°F2.9 in8.9 in

U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Akron Canton Rgnl Ap 72521 (2 mi away), NOAA NCEI.

People and cost of living

$114,355median household income
$336,500median home value
$909median monthly rent
48.9median age
55.1%of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher
90.1%of homes are owner-occupied
25.4 minaverage commute
Age of residents
Under 1819%18 to 3420%35 to 6445%65 and over17%

American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024, U.S. Census Bureau. Estimates have margins of error, larger for small towns.

Disaster history

Stark County has had 9 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for severe storms.

  • 2020-03-31: Covid-19 Pandemic (Biological)
  • 2020-03-13: Covid-19 (Biological)
  • 2012-06-30: Severe Storms (Severe Storm)
  • 2006-07-02: Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight Line Winds, And Flooding (Severe Storm)
  • 2005-09-13: Hurricane Katrina Evacuation (Hurricane)
  • 2005-02-15: Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, And Mudslides (Severe Storm)

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Getting there and nearby towns

Akron-Canton Airport (CAK) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 2 miles away.

Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.

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