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Residential comparison · 13 facts

Massillon, OH vs North Olmsted, OH

Compare the housing, tax, cost, income, safety, school, and climate facts that are available for both places. The table shows the numbers without declaring one city universally better.

A household earning $85,000 in Massillon needs about $89,500 in North Olmsted to keep the same lifestyle.
Coming from North Olmsted, $85,000 of lifestyle costs about $80,500 in Massillon.

A few differences

Massillon vs North Olmsted · facet by facet
FacetMassillon, OHNorth Olmsted, OH
Median home price$149,900$219,800
2-bedroom rent$904/mo$1,181/mo
Property tax rate1.5%1.5%
State & local income tax3.91%3.91%
Sales tax7.25%7.25%
Cost of living index7583
Groceries index9595
Utilities$160/mo$160/mo
Median household income$56,446$84,363
Unemployment rate3.9%3.9%
Crime index45/10045/100
School rating5.8/105.8/10
Sunny days / year175 days175 days

Data: Census ACS 2024 · BLS · Tax Foundation 2024 brackets · HUD/Zillow · NOAA 1991–2020 · FEMA NRI · Values are shown as reported; no universal winner is implied.

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Questions & answers
Is Massillon cheaper than North Olmsted?
Massillon has the lower day-to-day cost index (75 vs 83 against a national 100). The other differences are shown facet by facet in the table.
What household income in North Olmsted equals $85,000 in Massillon?
A household earning $85,000 in Massillon needs about $89,500 in North Olmsted to keep the same lifestyle; coming the other way, $85,000 of North Olmsted lifestyle costs about $80,500 in Massillon.