Rittman, Ohio
Rittman is a city of 6,044 people in Medina County, Ohio, founded in 1814.
Why visit Rittman
Townapedia lists 3 museums and landmarks and 10 parks and trails in and around town.
Highlights include Ezekiel B. Zimmerman Octagon House.
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 82°F; January lows average 18°F.
Weather in Rittman
Forecast from the National Weather Service. Full forecast
About Rittman
Rittman is a city in Medina and Wayne counties in the U.S. state of Ohio. All but a small portion of the city is in Wayne County, within commuting distance of Akron, Canton and Cleveland. The population was 6,131 at the 2020 census.
From the Wikipedia article Rittman, Ohio (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Museums and landmarks3
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Ezekiel B. Zimmerman Octagon House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.7 mi
Historic house in Ohio, United States
Parks, trails and playgrounds10
Churches and places of worship9
Schools, colleges and libraries21
9 more on the map.
Map of Rittman
43 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Climate by month
Monthly table
| Month | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 34°F | 18°F | 2.4 in |
| Feb | 37°F | 20°F | 1.9 in |
| Mar | 47°F | 28°F | 2.8 in |
| Apr | 60°F | 38°F | 3.6 in |
| May | 71°F | 48°F | 3.8 in |
| Jun | 79°F | 57°F | 4.0 in |
| Jul | 82°F | 60°F | 3.7 in |
| Aug | 80°F | 58°F | 3.5 in |
| Sep | 74°F | 50°F | 3.2 in |
| Oct | 63°F | 40°F | 2.9 in |
| Nov | 49°F | 32°F | 2.5 in |
| Dec | 38°F | 24°F | 2.4 in |
U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Wooster Wayne Co Ap (9 mi away), NOAA NCEI.
People and cost of living
American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024, U.S. Census Bureau. Estimates have margins of error, larger for small towns.
Disaster history
Medina 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)
- 2005-09-13: Hurricane Katrina Evacuation (Hurricane)
- 2005-02-15: Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, And Mudslides (Severe Storm)
- 2004-09-19: Severe Storms And Flooding (Severe Storm)
OpenFEMA disaster declarations summaries.
Getting there and nearby towns
Wayne County Airport (BJJ) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 9 miles away.
- Wadsworth 5 mi northeast, about 7 min by car
- Doylestown 5 mi east, about 7 min by car
- Seville 5 mi northwest, about 9 min by car
- Creston 6 mi west, about 10 min by car
- Norton 8 mi northeast, about 13 min by car
- Westfield Center 9 mi northwest, about 14 min by car
- Smithville 9 mi southwest, about 14 min by car
- Clinton 9 mi east, about 14 min by car
- Sharon Center 9 mi north, about 14 min by car
- Barberton 10 mi east, about 16 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB, the NEMICO news database.
Reviews, tips and questions
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Sources and licences
- NCES EDGE (Public domain): public schools
- NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 (Public domain): climate by month
- OpenFEMA (Public domain): disaster declarations
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- U.S. Census Bureau (Public domain): population, income, housing, education, commute
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website, landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- Rittman Erie station, Mitchazenia, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Rittman, Ohio (7992982936), Ken Lund from Reno, Nevada, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Rittman station, Cards84664, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Rittman station + trail, Cards84664, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Skydiving airfield, Rittman, Ohio, Roseohioresident, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Zollinger Sand and Gravel, Rittman, Ohio, Roseohioresident, CC BY-SA 4.0
- The Octagon House (3601790588), Tom Bower from Canal Fulton, Ohio, USA, CC BY 2.0
- Downtown Cleveland, Ohio from Flight from Akron-Canton to Chicago-Midway (7992984338), Ken Lund from Reno, Nevada, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0
- ISS030-E-60540 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS055-E-52412 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit, NASA Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS030-E-60541 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS063-E-61479 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit, NASA Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS030-E-58683 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS030-E-63161 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS059-E-119572 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit, NASA Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS063-E-61480 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit, NASA Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS030-E-58684 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
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