Summit County Living
Summit County, is located in the northeastern part of the state of Ohio and is home to Akron, its county seat and largest city. Established in 1840, the county was named for the highest point along the Ohio and Erie Canal. Known for its rich industrial history, Summit County played a major role in the rubber and tire industry, with companies like Goodyear and Firestone headquartered in Akron. Today, the county boasts a diverse economy, vibrant cultural scene, and outdoor attractions such as the Cuyahoga Valley National Park. It is home to several universities, including the University of Akron, and offers a mix of urban and suburban living with a strong sense of community.
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The River Loop in Cuyahoga Falls -
Juneteenth Festivities at the Akron Urban League -
Cuyahoga Valley Scenic Railroad -
Blossom Music Center
Summit County is made up of over 30 different Cities, Villages and Municipalities.
Summit County’s 30 cities, villages, and municipalities each offer a unique blend of lifestyle and heritage, creating a diverse and welcoming region for residents and visitors alike. From vibrant urban centers like Akron with its rich industrial history and cultural attractions, to charming small towns and rural communities that celebrate local traditions and close-knit living, there’s truly something for everyone. Whether you're drawn to historic neighborhoods, thriving arts scenes, outdoor recreation, or strong community values, Summit County provides a dynamic mix of places to live, work, and explore—each with its own story and sense of place.
- City of Akron
- City of Barberton
- City of Cuyahoga Falls
- City of Fairlawn
- City of Green
- City of Hudson
- City of Macedonia
- City of Munroe Falls
- City of New Franklin
- City of Norton
- City of Stow
- City of Tallmadge
- City of Twinsburg
- Village of Boston Heights
- Village of Clinton
- Village of Lakemore
- Village of Mogadore
- Village of Northfield
- Village of Peninsula
- Village of Reminderville
- Village of Richfield
- Village of Silver Lake
- Bath Township
- Boston Township
- Copley Township
- Coventry Township
- Northfield Center Township
- Richfield Township
- Sagamore Hills Township
- Springfield Township
- Twinsburg Township
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