Neighborhood in New Franklin, OH

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

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Hoodscore

Crime Summary:

Crime Overview (last 12 months)

Severe168

Medium150

Low159

Other873

32 Registered Offenders Nearby

Rape3

Child involved14

Assault3

Other13

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, an officer made contact with a possible suspicious vehicle at the Royal Gardens area. Dispatch confirmed the location as Royal Gardens.	W Turkeyfoot Lake Rd, New Franklin, OH 44319	Suspicious Activity
Jul 16, 2026	As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reported a possible intoxicated driver in the parking lot of Royal Gardens near West Turkeyfoot Lake Road in New Franklin. The vehicle was described as a red Mitsubishi, and the female driver reportedly fell while getting into the car. Units were sent to check the situation after an anonymous complaint.	W Turkeyfoot Lake Rd, New Franklin, OH 44319	Substance Use
Jul 16, 2026	As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a traffic stop near South Turkeyfoot Road and Map Drive on an orange Honda with a reported license plate similar to (number withheld).	S Turkeyfoot Rd & Map Dr, New Franklin, OH 44319	Traffic
Jul 16, 2026	As discussed during the dispatch call, a medical call for a 41-year-old man with swelling in the groin area near Erickson Drive has been reported. EMS responded and arrived on scene.	Hudson Dr, Canal Fulton, OH 44614	Medical Emergency
Jul 16, 2026	As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency responders were called to Colonial Avenue for a possible elderly male who had fallen and appeared intoxicated.	Colonial Ave, Canal Fulton, OH	Medical Emergency
Jul 16, 2026	As discussed during the dispatch call, a medical call was reported near Colonial Avenue in Canal Fulton for an 89-year-old male who fell and appears intoxicated, between Bruce Street and Powley Street.	Colonial Ave, Canal Fulton, OH 44614	Medical Emergency
Jul 16, 2026	As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency responders are assisting an 86-year-old male with a lift assist near Colonial Avenue in Canal Fulton. There is also a report of an intoxicated male between Bruce Street and Powley Street.	Colonial Ave, Canal Fulton, OH 44614	Medical Emergency
Jul 16, 2026	As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a business on State Road for a reported trespassing complaint after a person believed to be homeless reportedly left belongings in a cart by a dumpster and left the area. The caller requested that police remove the items and document the incident.	State Rd, Akron, OH 44319	Trespassing Complaint
Jul 16, 2026	As discussed during the dispatch call, medical call for breathing problems near 2nd Street and Prospect Avenue in Barberton.	2nd St SW, Barberton, OH 44203	Medical Emergency
Jul 16, 2026	As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a medical call near High Spire Drive in Coventry for a 63-year-old man who was reportedly unconscious and not breathing, with CPR started and the incident treated as a full cardiac arrest.	Highspire Dr, Barberton, OH 44203	Medical Emergency

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Median Home Price

$265,033

Average Rent

$1,707

Vacancy Rate

0.7%

Nearby neighborhoods

Overview

New Franklin City Center is a rural neighborhood in Ohio with mostly medium to large single-family homes and apartment complexes. Most homes were built between 1940 and 1969, with some from 1970 to 1999.

The neighborhood has a very low vacancy rate of 0.7%, indicating tight housing supply and strong demand. It is recognized as highly family-friendly with low child poverty rates.

RuralFamily FriendlyLow Child Poverty

Quick Facts

Family Friendly Rank	Higher than 97.0% of Ohio neighborhoods

Housing market and real estate character

The housing stock in New Franklin City Center is mostly older, well-established homes with a very low vacancy rate, reflecting strong demand and stability.

Housing Age	Most homes built 1940-1969
Owner Occupied Rate	Majority owner occupied
Housing Type	Medium to large single-family homes and apartment complexes

What buyers will notice right away

Extremely low vacancy rate indicates strong demand and limited supply.

Older homes contribute to a stable, family-oriented neighborhood atmosphere.

Families & Lifestyle

New Franklin City Center is highly family-friendly with top public schools, low crime, and a strong sense of community.

Low child poverty rate supports family well-being.

High owner occupancy and college-educated parents contribute to academic success.

Family Focus — Many families live here, fostering social connections and community.

Cultural Diversity — Notable Hungarian and Croatian ancestries with a strong Italian language presence.

Family Friendly Rank	Higher than 97.0% of Ohio neighborhoods

Demographics

Executive, Management & Professional Occupations	31.1%
Income Level	Higher than 66.6% of U.S. neighborhoods
Childhood Poverty Rate	0.0%
Hungarian Ancestry	4.3%
Croatian Ancestry	1.7%
Italian Language Speakers	7.0%
Top Languages	["English (98.8%)","Italian"]
Top Ancestries	["German (24.4%)","Irish (18.7%)","English (9.1%)","Italian (7.9%)","Hungarian (4.3%)"]