Gibbs, Canton, OH

Is Gibbs a Safe Place to Live? Housing, Crime & Buyer Guide

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Hoodscore
74

Crime Summary:

Crime Overview (last 12 months)

Severe373
Medium350
Low516
Other2656

353 Registered Offenders Nearby

Rape74
Child involved109
Assault52
Other136

Crime Details:

Recent reported incidents in the past 12 months (newest first). Up to 10 records.

Crime dateCrime descriptionAddressCrime category
Jul 16, 2026As discussed during the dispatch call, a medical emergency is reported near Manor Avenue Southwest involving a male who is feverish and very weak. This may involve a possible fever.Manor Ave SW, Canton, OH 44710Medical Emergency
Jul 16, 2026As discussed during the dispatch call, a medical emergency may involve a middle-aged female with stomach pain and vomiting near Jaguar Street Northeast, cross streets Links and Panther. Medic 4 responded to the scene.Jaguar St NE, Canton, OH 44721Medical Emergency
Jul 16, 2026As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a reported civil dispute near Atlantic Boulevard Northeast in Louisville and were asked to make contact with the other person involved.Atlantic Blvd NE, Louisville, OH 44641Other Non-Crime Event
Jul 16, 2026As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a report of a suspicious loose male near Stardust Avenue Northwest. The person was gone when units arrived, and another party named Clinton was contacted.Stardust Ave NW, Canton, OH 44708Suspicious Activity
Jul 16, 2026As discussed during the dispatch call, officers are dispatched to a pizza restaurant on 30th Street Northwest for a report of a possible counterfeit 50 dollar bill taken during a delivery associated with a nearby hotel.30th St NW, Canton, OH 44709Fraud Report
Jul 16, 2026As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer conducted a traffic stop near 10th Street and McGregor Avenue on a silver 2003 Honda. Two men reportedly got out of the vehicle and walked away, and the car was found with its windows down and tools visible inside. The registration information for the vehicle appeared to be invalid for Canton.10th St NW & McGregor Ave NW, Canton, OH 44703Suspicious Activity
Jul 16, 2026As discussed during the dispatch call, a medical emergency may involve an 83-year-old woman who fell twice and hit her head at Sanctuary Grand near Applegrove Street.Applegrove St, North Canton, OH 44720Medical Emergency
Jul 16, 2026As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews respond to a reported carbon monoxide alarm at a building on Sunset Strip Avenue Northwest, with alarms repeatedly sounding but no reported symptoms.Sunset Strip Ave NW, North Canton, OH 44720Fire
Jul 16, 2026As discussed during the dispatch call, a possible medical emergency involving a 43-year-old male experiencing shortness of breath and dizziness was reported near 20th Street Northeast. Medic 7 responded and arrived on scene.20th St NE, Canton, OH 44705Medical Emergency
Jul 16, 2026As discussed during the dispatch call, a female is bleeding from the face after a fall near Easton Street Northeast. She apparently passed out. Medical and sheriff deputies responded to the scene.Easton St NE, Canton, OH 44721Medical Emergency

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Median Home Price
$44,577
Average Rent
$1,351
Vacancy Rate
19.3%

Overview

Gibbs is an urban neighborhood in Canton, Ohio, with a median home price of $44,577, making it more affordable than most Ohio neighborhoods.

The neighborhood has a high vacancy rate of 19.3% and a significant child poverty rate of 57.8%, indicating economic challenges.

UrbanHistoric HomesHigh Vacancy

Quick Facts

Child Poverty Rate57.8%

Housing market and real estate character

Gibbs features medium to small single-family homes and apartment complexes, with a mix of owners and renters.

Housing TypeMedium to small single-family homes and apartment complexes

What buyers will notice right away

Median home prices are low compared to most Ohio neighborhoods.
Vacancy rates are high, which may affect neighborhood stability.

Families & Lifestyle

Gibbs has a diverse occupational profile and a high rate of child poverty.

Occupational Diversity — Residents work mainly in sales and service (32.9%), manufacturing (30.1%), clerical and tech support (20.4%), and executive/professional roles (16.5%).
Child Poverty Rate57.8%

Demographics

Income LevelLower than 84.5% of U.S. neighborhoods
Haitian Ancestry3.2%
Hungarian Ancestry2.2%
Top Languages["English (88.5%)","Spanish (11.4%)"]

Commute

Most residents have short to moderate commutes and primarily drive alone or carpool.

Gibbs offers relatively short commutes with high car usage.

Moderate Commutes — Most workers commute between 15 and 30 minutes.
Car-Dependent — Majority drive alone or carpool to work.
Commute Time 15-30 Minutes41.1%
Drive Alone to Work71.2%
Carpool to Work14.4%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median home price in Gibbs?

The median home price is $44,577, less expensive than 98.3% of Ohio neighborhoods.

What is the vacancy rate?

The vacancy rate is 19.3%, higher than 86.7% of U.S. neighborhoods.

What languages are commonly spoken?

English is spoken by 88.5% of households, with Spanish spoken by 11.4%.

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