
Is Fowler a Safe Place to Live? Housing, Crime & Buyer Guide
Explore safety, home prices, commute patterns, and neighborhood insights in Cortland, OH - so you can decide with confidence before buying or renting.
Most buyers only see the home. Smart buyers check the neighborhood first.
Crime Summary:
Crime Overview (last 12 months)
17 Registered Offenders Nearby
Crime Details:
Recent reported incidents in the past 12 months (newest first). Up to 10 records.
| Crime date | Crime description | Address | Crime category |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, medical emergency reported near Heron Circle involving an elderly male with high blood pressure. | Heron Cir, Cortland, OH 44410 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical services dispatched near Heron Circle for an elderly male with high blood pressure. | Heron Cir, Cortland, OH 44410 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a medical emergency is reported near Heron Circle and Lake Vista Drive involving an elderly male who fell outside and is in the roadway with an unknown injury. | Heron Cir, Cortland, OH 44410 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, medical responders were dispatched to a senior living facility near North Mecca Street in Cortland for a reported 90-year-old woman in room (number withheld) who was feeling weak with right-sided eye drooping and low blood pressure. | N Mecca St, Cortland, OH 44410 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a 78-year-old woman fell and has a gash on her leg near Everett Hull Road. Station 11 was dispatched for assistance. | Everett Hull Rd, Cortland, OH 44410 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, police were dispatched to the main office at Campus Point for a reported problem involving an Amazon delivery driver. | Youngstown Kingsville Rd, Cortland, OH 44410 | Disturbance |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency responders were called to the campground lot area 119 at Trumbull County Fairgrounds for a patient with a dislocated shoulder in severe pain. The patient was reported to be going to St. Joe's hospital. Responders were directed to enter through Gate C with an escort guiding them. | Trumbull County Fairgrounds, 899 Everett Hull Rd, Cortland, OH 44410 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical services dispatched for a possible mental evaluation near Johnson Plank Road, reported near cross streets of Durst-Clagg and Howland Blackstub. | Johnson Plank Rd, Warren, OH 44481 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, station 11 squad dispatched to stage near Johnson Plank Road at intersections of Durs Clag and Hoblin for a mental evaluation at 9:54. | Johnson Plank Rd, Warren, OH 44481 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency services respond to an 85-year-old female at Otterbein Senior Life near Lake Vista Dr and Pearl. | Lake Vista Dr, Cortland, OH 44410 | Medical Emergency |
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Nearby neighborhoods
Fowler at a Glance
Fowler is a remote neighborhood in Cortland, Ohio, with a median home price of $304,979.
The area features mostly medium to small single-family homes and mobile homes, with many built between 1970 and 1999.
Quick Facts
| Slovak and Welsh Ancestry | 1.7% and 2.6% |
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Housing market and real estate character
Fowler's housing is mostly owner-occupied with a mix of home sizes and moderate vacancy rates.
| Vacancy Rate | 7.3% |
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| Housing Age | Many homes built 1970-1999 |
What buyers will notice right away
Families and Lifestyle
Fowler is notable for its college-friendly environment and diverse occupations.
| College-Friendly Ranking | Top 7.4% in Ohio |
|---|---|
| Child Poverty Rate | 21.7% |
Demographics and Culture
| College Degree Holders | |
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| Per Capita Income | |
| Top Ancestries | ["German","Irish","English","Italian","Polish"] |
| Top Languages | ["English","Italian","Polish"] |
Commute Patterns
Most residents drive alone with a majority having short commutes.
Fowler residents predominantly drive alone and enjoy shorter commute times than average.
| Drive Alone Rate | 93.7% |
|---|---|
| Main Commute Time | 15-30 minutes (66.3%) |
Homes for sale near 44410
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Fowler safe?
Many shoppers ask whether Fowler Cortland OH is a good place to live from a safety perspective. HoodScore’s safety lens for this ZIP is about 74 out of 100—use it as one neighborhood safety check alongside official sources. For “Cortland OH crime” context, review local police statistics and compare trends over time, not just headlines.
Are there registered offenders nearby?
Buyers doing a true neighborhood safety check should consult your state’s public registry and mapping tools for addresses near Cortland, OH. HoodScore summarizes area-level signals; it does not replace official offender databases or your own verification before buying a home.
Is this neighborhood good for families?
Family fit depends on schools, commute, and how you use nearby amenities—topics covered throughout this Cortland OH neighborhood guide. When moving to Cortland, OH, cross-check family priorities (space, activities, work routes) with what you see in the market and lifestyle sections above.
What is the average home price?
Typical list and sale figures change with season and inventory. Use the housing facts on this page and active listings for homes for sale in Cortland, OH to gauge where the market sits today. Your agent can translate those comps into a realistic offer range.
How does it compare to nearby areas?
Compare Fowler Cortland OH to surrounding ZIPs and local county safety benchmarks: traffic patterns, price per square foot, and community feel can differ block by block. Layer county and metro data to see how this pocket compares to nearby alternatives.
What should I check before buying here?
Before buying a home, walk the area at different times, confirm flood or HOA details, and validate crime and schools with primary sources. If you are asking “is this a good place to live,” combine this neighborhood guide with inspections, title review, and your must-have list—smart buyers weigh both the house and the block.