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Ravenna, OH

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Population
11,136
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
1,136 ft
Median Home Value
$139,700
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$947/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$59,971
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
General Quality
Overall rating out of 100

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About Ravenna

Ravenna is a welcoming small town in Northeast Ohio that serves as the county seat of Portage County. Located about twenty minutes east of Akron and right next door to Kent, it offers a relaxed, affordable pace of life with easy access to the surrounding region. At the center of town, the historic courthouse square is surrounded by restored brick storefronts, local diners, and quiet residential streets with classic Midwestern charm.

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Everyday living is practical and convenient, with University Hospitals Portage Medical Center right in town alongside solid public schools and local employers. On weekends, you can head out to nearby West Branch State Park for hiking and boating, or join neighbors downtown every September for the annual Balloon A-Fair. With straightforward highway connections to I-76 and the Ohio Turnpike, Ravenna makes a comfortable home base for commuters and families alike.

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Lower County Wildfire Hazard Potential ClassA+100.0ratingLower FEMA County Drought Risk IndexA+100.0ratingLower Projected Late-Century County-Area Exposure to Sea-Level RiseA+100.0rating

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