
Is Burton City a Safe Place to Live? Housing, Crime & Buyer Guide
Explore safety, home prices, commute patterns, and neighborhood insights in Orrville, Ohio - so you can decide with confidence before buying or renting.
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Crime Summary:
Crime Overview (last 12 months)
8 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, 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, officers were sent to conduct a welfare check on a reportedly highly intoxicated 47-year-old man near Samuel Court NW in Massillon after a neighbor reported he was outside crying and saying he only had nine months to live, with concern he might try to harm himself. It was unknown if any weapons were present. | Samuel Ct NW, Massillon, OH 44647 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, police responding for a welfare check near Samuel Ct NW for a reportedly highly intoxicated man who was crying and saying he only had nine months to live; caller is concerned he may try to harm himself. Weapons are unknown. | Samuel Ct NW, Massillon, OH 44647 | 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, firefighters were dispatched to a house near Millrace Street Northwest in Massillon for a possible fire investigation after a sulfur smell was reported inside the home. | Millrace St NW, Massillon, OH 44647 | Fire |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency services responded to a medical call for a 64-year-old female fall victim near Manchester Avenue northwest in North Lawrence. Medic Two was dispatched and cross streets included Youth Street northwest and Worcester Street northwest, with access advised via the garage door. | Manchester Ave NW, North Lawrence, OH 44666 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to an interior alarm at a business near Lafayette Drive for possible motion in a prize room. Units later indicated any activity appeared to be at the back of the building near a pavilion off High Mill. | Lafayette Dr NW, Canal Fulton, OH 44614 | Break-In |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, north Lawrence medic dispatched on mutual aid for Massillon to 28th Street Northwest for a possible fall victim who is a elderly female with a bleeding head injury. | 28th St NW, Massillon, OH 44647 | Medical Emergency |
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Nearby neighborhoods
Burton City Overview
Burton City is a remote neighborhood in Orrville, Ohio, with a median home price of $273,563, higher than over half of Ohio neighborhoods.
The area features mostly medium to small single-family and mobile homes, with a strong owner-occupied rate and established residences built mainly between 1970 and 1999.
Quick Facts
| Family-Friendly Rank | Top 6.1% in Ohio |
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Housing market and real estate character
Burton City's housing stock is primarily owner-occupied single-family homes built mostly between 1970 and 1999, with a low vacancy rate indicating strong demand.
| Owner Occupied Rate | High |
|---|---|
| Housing Type | Medium to small single-family and mobile homes |
| Built 1970-1999 | Majority of homes |
| Vacancy Rate | 4.7% |
What buyers will notice right away
Families & Lifestyle
Burton City is notable for its high percentage of married residents and family-friendly environment supported by strong schools and community.
| Married Residents | 74.0% |
|---|---|
| Family-Friendly Rank | Top 6.1% in Ohio |
Demographics
| Executive, Management & Professional Occupations | 45.8% |
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| German Ancestry | 34.6% |
| Swiss Ancestry | 7.8% |
| English Spoken at Home | 99.3% |
Commute
Most residents enjoy short commutes, with many driving alone or walking to work.
Burton City's short commute times and high drive-alone rates reflect convenient access to workplaces.
| Commute Under 15 Minutes | 40.8% |
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| Drive Alone Rate | 80.9% |
| Carpool Rate | 7.6% |
| Walk to Work Rate | 6.1% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the median home price in Burton City?
The median home price is $273,563.
Is Burton City family-friendly?
Yes, it ranks in the top 6.1% of family-friendly neighborhoods in Ohio.