Akron, Colorado

Population 1,791

Akron is located in Washington County, CO. The population is 1,791, making Akron the largest city in Washington County.

There are 2 public schools in Akron with an average Homefacts rating of B-. The total crime rate for Akron is very low , and there are 17 registered sex offenders residing in the city. Unemployment in Akron is low and the median home sales price is $0. Detailed and up-to-date Akron property reports are available for any property address.

Cities near Akron include Otis, Hillrose and Brush.

Akron Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Above average
  • No High School Diploma: 12.2%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 75.8%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 12.1%

Crime Rate

73.49% Lower than national avg.
  • Auto theft: 232
  • Violent Crimes: 116
  • Robbery: 0
  • Burglary: 87
  • Property Crime: 550
  • Larceny Theft: 232

Registered Offenders

85.73% Higher than national avg.
  • 17 offenders in Akron
  • 94.92 offenders/10,000 residents

Environmental Hazards

37 Found nearby
  • Brownfields: 0
  • Registered Polluters: 0
  • Superfunds: 0
  • Tanks & Spills: 37

Unemployment

Low 2.3%
  • Colorado unemployment average: 3.3%
  • National unemployment average: 3.7%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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2 Public Schools view public schools

Summary
There are 2 K-12 public schools in Akron, CO and 0 private schools. Homefacts rates Akron's schools as Above average, with an overall B- rating.

0 Colleges & Universities view all colleges & universities

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Crime view details

17 Registered Offenders search the registered offender database

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*100 is national avg. Greater than 100 means higher crime, lower means less crime.
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0 Former Drug Labs view all

  • Good news! No Drug lab found in Akron, CO

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2 Building Permits View All

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  • In 2014, the city of Akron, CO issued 2 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
  • In 2013, the city of Akron, CO issued 0 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
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Fair Market Rents

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  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $900
  • 1 Bedroom: $990
  • 2 Bedrooms: $1,270
  • 3 Bedrooms: $1,800
  • 4 Bedrooms: $2,020

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Environmental Hazards

37 Environmental Hazards

Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HEALTHY (156/156)
    Akron, CO has 100% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 1 COUNTY
    Akron, CO is a red zone.
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  • UV Index HIGH 5.6 Average
    Akron, CO is a high risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Weather

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 28.65°
  • February 29.62°
  • March 41.16°
  • April 49.78°
  • May 55.97°
  • June 69.81°
  • July 75.1°
  • August 73.74°
  • September 64.4°
  • October 48.83°
  • November 40.52°
  • December 27.08°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Akron, CO

Earthquakes
Akron, CO has a very low risk of earthquakes.
Hurricanes
Akron, CO has no risk of hurricanes.
Hail
Akron, CO has a high risk of hail storms.
Tornadoes
Akron, CO has a high risk of tornadoes.

Demographics view details

Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Akron, CO: $41,304

Unemployment

Unemployment in Akron is 2.3%. It is lower than the state and national averages, 3.3% and 3.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 51.23%
White Collar - 48.77%

Politics

State Representatives

  • Gov. John Hickenlooper
  • Sen. Michael F. Bennet
  • Sen. Cory Gardner

City Representatives

  • Ken Buck

Neighborhood Info

2 Airports view all

Nearest Major Airports

17 FCC Towers view all

1 Fire Station view all

0 Hospitals view all

  • No hospitals found in Akron, CO

1 Library view all

1 Police Station view all

1 Retirement Home view all

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