Why visit Sawyerwood
Townapedia lists 4 museums and landmarks, 12 parks and trails and 41 places to eat in and around town.
Highlights include Akron Fulton International Airport Administration Building and Goodyear Airdock.
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 85°F; January lows average 21°F.
Weather in Sawyerwood
Forecast from the National Weather Service. Full forecast
About Sawyerwood
Sawyerwood is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in north-central Springfield Township, Summit County, Ohio, United States. As of the 2020 census, Sawyerwood had a population of 1,382.
From the Wikipedia article Sawyerwood, Ohio (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Museums and landmarks4
Akron Fulton International Airport Administration Building
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 1.5 mi
Administration building
Goodyear Airdock
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 1.8 mi
Located in Akron, Ohio
Goodyear Hall-Ohio Savings and Trust Company
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.3 mi
Building in Akron, United States of America
Parks, trails and playgrounds12
Cleveland Clinic-Akron General Challenge Golf Course
Golf course · 1.2 mi
1596 Flickinger Road, Akron
Lakemore Waterworks Hinton-Humiston Memorial Park
Park · 1.1 mi
2827 Sanitarium Road, Akron
Restaurants and cafes41
Tim Hortons
Cafe · Coffee Shop · 1.4 mi
1288 George Washington Boulevard, Akron
Mo-We 06:00-18:00; Fr-Sa 06:00-18:00; Su 06:00-16:00
DeCheco's Pizzeria
Restaurant · Pizza · 1.0 mi
1581 Canton Road, Akron
Lembo's Italian Restaurant
Restaurant · Italian · 0.4 mi
1186 Canton Road, Akron
The Brick Oven Brew Pub
Bar and pub · Pizza · 1.0 mi
We-Th 16:00-22:00; Fr-Sa 11:30-23:00; Su 11:30-22:00
29 more on the map.
Churches and places of worship19
Lakemore United Methodist Church
Church · Methodist · 1.0 mi
1536 Flickinger Road, Akron
Sacred Heart of Jesus Traditional Catholic Church
Church · Catholic · 0.9 mi
450 Dennison Avenue, A
7 more on the map.
History
A post office called Sawyerwood was established in 1916, and remained in operation until 1958. The planned community was named after William T. Sawyer, who designed it.
From the History section of Sawyerwood, Ohio on Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Shopping4
Gas and EV charging8
Schools, colleges and libraries47
Healthcare4
Map of Sawyerwood
139 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Climate by month
Monthly table
| Month | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 37°F | 21°F | 1.8 in |
| Feb | 40°F | 22°F | 1.4 in |
| Mar | 49°F | 30°F | 2.5 in |
| Apr | 62°F | 40°F | 2.8 in |
| May | 73°F | 50°F | 3.6 in |
| Jun | 81°F | 60°F | 3.7 in |
| Jul | 85°F | 64°F | 3.6 in |
| Aug | 84°F | 62°F | 3.0 in |
| Sep | 77°F | 55°F | 3.2 in |
| Oct | 64°F | 44°F | 2.5 in |
| Nov | 52°F | 34°F | 2.3 in |
| Dec | 41°F | 27°F | 2.0 in |
U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Akron Fulton Intl Ap (1 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
Summit County has had 10 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)
- 2008-10-24: Severe Wind Storm Associated With Tropical Depression Ike (Severe Storm)
- 2005-09-13: Hurricane Katrina Evacuation (Hurricane)
- 2004-09-19: Severe Storms And Flooding (Severe Storm)
OpenFEMA disaster declarations summaries.
Getting there and nearby towns
Akron Fulton International Airport (AKC) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 2 miles away.
- Lakemore 1 mi southeast, about 2 min by car
- Akron 5 mi northwest, about 9 min by car
- Tallmadge 5 mi north, about 8 min by car
- Green 6 mi south, about 9 min by car
- Brimfield 6 mi northeast, about 10 min by car
- Greentown 8 mi south, about 12 min by car
- Kent 9 mi northeast, about 14 min by car
- Barberton 9 mi west, about 14 min by car
- New Franklin 9 mi southwest, about 15 min by car
- Stow 10 mi north, 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): landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- Akron-Fulton International Airport Administration Building, KitKat65, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Goodyear Airdock exterior, The original uploader was IanManka at English Wikipedia ., Public domain
- Ohio Savings and Trust Company (front) and Goodyear Hall (rear), Akron, Ohio - 20200926, Andre Carrotflower, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Akron Fulton International Airport (KAKR) 20260124 (1), Designism, CC0
- Springfield Township Police -Summit County Ohio Chevrolet Tahoe (50077336883), Raymond Wambsgans from Akron Ohio, USA, CC BY 2.0
- Springfield Township Police -Summit County Ohio Ford Crown Victoria (50077336863), Raymond Wambsgans from Akron Ohio, USA, CC BY 2.0
- Springfield Township Police -Summit County Ohio Ford Police Interceptor Utility (50078158247), Raymond Wambsgans from Akron Ohio, USA, CC BY 2.0
- Springfield Township Fire Department GMC 1500 (19010576505), Raymond Wambsgans from Akron Ohio, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Springfield Township Police Ford Expedition (18388009254), Raymond Wambsgans from Akron Ohio, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Springfield Township Fire Department -Summit County Ohio Ford F-350 (50077908036), Raymond Wambsgans from Akron Ohio, USA, CC BY 2.0
- Green Fire Department Engine 1919 (25567963053), Raymond Wambsgans from Akron Ohio, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Green Fire Department Engine 1919 (26170611545), Raymond Wambsgans from Akron Ohio, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Springfield Lake, Springfield Township, Ohio (7981737040), Ken Lund from Reno, Nevada, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Uniontown Ohio Fire Department Chief (26071379165), Raymond Wambsgans from Akron Ohio, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Rootstown Fire Department Ford Expedition (25850502220), Raymond Wambsgans from Akron Ohio, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Uniontown Ohio Fire Department Medic (26005041081), Raymond Wambsgans from Akron Ohio, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Uniontown Police Ford Interceptor Utility (26015789521), Raymond Wambsgans from Akron Ohio, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Uniontown Police Ford Interceptor Utility (26056212296), Raymond Wambsgans from Akron Ohio, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Uniontown Police Ford Interceptor Utility (25477370964), Raymond Wambsgans from Akron Ohio, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Doylestown Ohio Police Department Ford Interceptor Utility (26170661185), Raymond Wambsgans from Akron Ohio, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Creston Police Department Ford Interceptor Utility (26100132775), Raymond Wambsgans from Akron Ohio, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Rootstown Fire Department Ford Taurus (26030844462), Raymond Wambsgans from Akron Ohio, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Uniontown Ohio Fire Department Fire Engine (25468777423), Raymond Wambsgans from Akron Ohio, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Uniontown Police Ford Crown Victoria (26082126265), Raymond Wambsgans from Akron Ohio, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Uniontown Ohio Fire Department (26045445846), Raymond Wambsgans from Akron Ohio, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Jackson Township Police Interceptor Utility (26132405626), Raymond Wambsgans from Akron Ohio, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Tallmadge Police Ford utility Interceptor (26117841806), Raymond Wambsgans from Akron Ohio, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Uniontown Police Ford Interceptor Utility (26056212756), Raymond Wambsgans from Akron Ohio, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Uniontown Ohio Fire Department Fire Engine (25468776633), Raymond Wambsgans from Akron Ohio, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Jackson Township Police Interceptor Sedan (25553585184), Raymond Wambsgans from Akron Ohio, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Uniontown Ohio Fire Department Command (25468778543), Raymond Wambsgans from Akron Ohio, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Uniontown Police Ford Interceptor Utility (26015789141), Raymond Wambsgans from Akron Ohio, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Creston Police Department Ford Crown Victoria (26074194156), Raymond Wambsgans from Akron Ohio, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Tallmadge Fire Department Engine E2 (26051306032), Raymond Wambsgans from Akron Ohio, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Atwater Fire Department Tanker (25855037800), Raymond Wambsgans from Akron Ohio, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Atwater Fire Department Engine (26101966176), Raymond Wambsgans from Akron Ohio, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Creston Police Department Dodge Charger (25827292470), Raymond Wambsgans from Akron Ohio, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Atwater Fire Department Ford F-250 (26061540361), Raymond Wambsgans from Akron Ohio, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Atwater Fire Department Engine (26035391042), Raymond Wambsgans from Akron Ohio, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Green Fire Department Engine 1917 (26078144372), Raymond Wambsgans from Akron Ohio, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0
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