
Is Ira / West Steels Corners a Safe Place to Live? Housing, Crime & Buyer Guide
Explore safety, home prices, commute patterns, and neighborhood insights in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio - so you can decide with confidence before buying or renting.
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Crime Summary:
Crime Overview (last 12 months)
211 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, officers were dispatched for a welfare check at a Circle K on 4th Street after a caller reported the store should be closed but its lights were still on and cars were driving slowly in the area. | 4th St, Cuyahoga Falls, OH 44221 | Suspicious Activity |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical services dispatched for a sick person near Rocky Brook Drive and Moonless Trail. | Rocky Brook Dr, Akron, OH 44313 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers are dispatched to a suspicious vehicle near Tall Grass Circle, where a black four-door sedan with a canoe has reportedly been parked by the tennis court with its door open for about 30 minutes and no one inside. | Tall Grass Cir, Stow, OH 44224 | Suspicious Activity |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical services responded to reported breathing problems near East Bath Road, between Camden Run and Brook Point Lane. | Brookpoint Ln, Cuyahoga Falls, OH 44223 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical services dispatched to a location near East Bath Road for a patient with breathing difficulties between Camden Rue and Brook Point Lane. | E Bath Rd, Cuyahoga Falls, OH 44223 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews are closing Merriman Road at North Portage Path and Treaty Line due to downed wires and a reported fire, with multiple barricades requested. | Merriman Rd & N Portage Path, Akron, OH 44313 | Fire |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, fire units were dispatched to reports of wires down near a station on Merriman Road, with cross streets including North Portage Path and Treaty Line Road. Another call to Rocky Brook Drive was reported as false. | Merriman Rd, Akron, OH 44313 | Fire |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews investigate a reported carbon monoxide detector activation at a home near Avon Street by East Dalton Street and Norman Street. | Avon St, Akron, OH 44310 | Fire |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, police are responding to a harassment complaint near 5th Street in Cuyahoga Falls. The caller reported a prior physical assault earlier today and a possible death threat received by mail or email. The caller requested officers park down the street so neighbors do not notice. | 5th St, Cuyahoga Falls, OH 44221 | Assault Report |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a report of a disabled silver or white SUV or sedan, possibly a Tesla, with hazard lights on near a restaurant on Railroad Road. A responding unit indicated the call could be held until they were available. | Darrow Rd, Stow, OH 44224 | Traffic |
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Neighborhood Overview
Ira / West Steels Corners is a rural neighborhood in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio, with mostly medium to large single-family homes and mobile homes. The median home price is $322,777, higher than 70.7% of Ohio neighborhoods.
The vacancy rate is very low at 1.2%, indicating tight housing supply and strong demand. Most homes were built between 1970 and 1999, with some from 1940 to 1969.
Quick Facts
| Rural Neighborhood | Yes |
|---|
Housing market and real estate character
Housing in Ira / West Steels Corners is almost exclusively owner-occupied, with a mix of medium to large single-family homes and mobile homes. The neighborhood is known for its quietness and stability.
| Owner Occupied Rate | Very high |
|---|---|
| Housing Type | Medium to large single-family homes and mobile homes |
| Housing Age | Mostly built between 1970 and 1999 |
What buyers will notice right away
Families & Lifestyle
This neighborhood is attractive to retirees and highly educated professionals, with a high marriage rate and diverse occupations.
| Married Residents | 69.7% |
|---|---|
| Executive/Professional Employment | 56.2% |
Demographics
| Executive/Professional Share | 56.2% |
|---|---|
| Upper-Middle Income | Higher income than 76.7% of U.S. neighborhoods |
| Top Ancestries | German (25.3%), Irish (21.9%), Italian (19.4%), English (12.1%), Hungarian (5.3%) |
| Top Languages | English (100%), Polish (4.3%) |
Commute
Most residents have short commutes and primarily drive alone, with some carpooling.
Ira / West Steels Corners offers convenient commute times with a high rate of solo driving and some carpooling.
| Typical Commute Time | 15 to 30 minutes |
|---|---|
| Drive Alone Rate | 74.2% |
| Carpool Rate | 8.3% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the median home price in Ira / West Steels Corners?
The median home price is $322,777, more expensive than 70.7% of Ohio neighborhoods.
How quiet is the neighborhood?
It is one of the quietest neighborhoods in America according to NeighborhoodScout.