Poe, Medina, Ohio
Is Poe a Safe Place to Live? Housing, Crime & Buyer Guide
Explore safety, home prices, commute patterns, and neighborhood insights in Medina, Ohio - so you can decide with confidence before buying or renting.
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Crime Summary:
Crime Overview (last 12 months)
Severe30
Medium29
Low17
Other150
32 Registered Offenders Nearby
Rape5
Child involved11
Assault4
Other15
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, fire units responded to a reported alarm near Spruce Street in Sterling. Multiple engines, a battalion chief, and a ladder truck arrived and reported an alarm strobe activated but nothing visible from the outside while they investigated. | Spruce St, Sterling, OH 44276 | Fire |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical services responded near Buffham Road for an elderly female with chest pain. | Buffham Rd, Seville, OH 44273 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were dispatched to a lodge on Longacre Lane for a reported activation of a kitchen heat detector. | Krabill Lodge, 7597 Ballash Rd, Medina, OH 44256 | Fire |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, medics responded to a report of an elderly woman with a severe nosebleed near Russell Avenue. | Russell Ave, Creston, OH 44217 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency personnel dispatched to Russell Avenue for an elderly female with an excessive nosebleed. Medical unit en route from Burbank. | Russell Ave, Creston, OH 44217 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical services dispatched for a 61-year-old male near Lake Road with high blood pressure and swollen legs, located in seating area in front of Subway. | Lake Rd, Seville, OH 44273 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 14, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a possible fire alarm at Hawthorn Suites on Park Avenue West. The call involved a general fire alarm activation in zone 608. | Park Ave W, Seville, OH 44273 | Fire |
| Jul 14, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a medical call reports an elderly man shaking and weak near Valley Quail Court; he may be diabetic and a squad is requested. | Valley Quail Ct, Seville, OH 44273 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 14, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical services responding to an elderly male near Valley Quail Court who appears weak and is diabetic. | Valley Quail Ct, Seville, OH 44273 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 14, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, medical call for an elderly man who is shaking and weak near Valley Quail Court; patient has diabetes. | Valley Quail Ct, Seville, OH 44273 | Medical Emergency |
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Median Home Price
$617,795
Average Rent
$1,848
Vacancy Rate
3.4%
Nearby neighborhoods
Poe Overview
Poe is a rural neighborhood in Medina, Ohio, known for its medium to large single-family homes and apartment complexes.
The area has a low vacancy rate of 3.4%, indicating strong demand and potential for price growth or new construction.
RuralFamily-FriendlyLow Vacancy
Quick Facts
| Vacancy Rate | 3.4% |
|---|
Housing market and real estate character
Poe's housing stock consists mainly of medium to large single-family homes, many built since 2000, with high owner occupancy.
| Owner Occupied Rate | |
|---|---|
| Housing Age | Many homes built 2000 or later; some 1970-1999 |
What buyers will notice right away
Low vacancy rate suggests high demand and potential for price appreciation.
Housing supports families with quality schools and community amenities.
Families & Lifestyle
Poe ranks among the top 1.4% family-friendly neighborhoods in Ohio, with a high concentration of married couples.
Top public schools
Low crime rates
Owner-occupied single-family homes
Community Focused — Many families live here, fostering social connections and support.
Educated Executives — High number of college-educated parents supports academic success.
| Married Couples Concentration | Higher than 98.7% of U.S. neighborhoods |
|---|---|
| Family-Friendly Rank | Top 1.4% in Ohio |
| Child Poverty Rate | 7.4% |
Demographics
| Executive, Management, Professional Occupations | 60.5% |
|---|---|
| College Educated Adults | |
| Top Ancestries | German, Italian, Irish, English, Polish |
| Top Languages | English |
Commute
Most residents commute 15 to 30 minutes, shorter than average, with a majority driving alone.
Poe residents primarily rely on private vehicles with a high drive-alone rate.
Short Commutes — Many residents enjoy commutes under 30 minutes.
Car Dependency — Most residents drive alone to work.
| Main Commute Time | 15-30 minutes (35.7%) |
|---|---|
| Drive Alone Rate | 78.7 |
| Carpool Rate | 7 |
Homes for sale near 44273
For-sale listings in this zip code. Open a property in HoodScore to run a safety report.
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2 bd | 2 ba | 1,525 sqft
5058 Catawba Place Lane Plan, Villas of Seville
Seville, OH, 44273
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the median home price in Poe?
The median home price is $617,795.
How family-friendly is Poe?
Poe ranks among the top 1.4% family-friendly neighborhoods in Ohio.
What is the typical commute time?
Most residents commute between 15 and 30 minutes.