Stow North Neighborhood
Is Stow North a Safe Place to Live? Housing, Crime & Buyer Guide
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Crime Summary:
Crime Overview (last 12 months)
Severe547
Medium792
Low1341
Other2978
83 Registered Offenders Nearby
Rape11
Child involved43
Assault9
Other23
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, 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 crews were dispatched for a possible hemorrhage or laceration at a location on North Willow Street in Kent, with Medic 2 and unit 92 reporting on scene. | N Willow St, Kent, OH 44240 | Medical Emergency |
| 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, 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 |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a grocery store on Kent Road for a report of kids loitering on a ramp in a white car, possibly smoking, based on a passerby’s call. | Kent Rd, Stow, OH 44224 | Suspicious Activity |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers are dispatched for a welfare check at an apartment on Darrow Road after reports that a woman posted on social media that she planned to kill herself and asked others not to message her. The information reportedly came through an FBI tip line. | Darrow Rd, Stow, OH 44224 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer appears to conduct a traffic stop at the intersection of Graham Road and Baird Road. Dispatch confirms the location and records the time as 22:56. | Baird Rd & Graham Rd, Stow, OH 44224 | Traffic |
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Median Home Price
$271,127
Average Rent
$1,539
Vacancy Rate
7.3%
Nearby neighborhoods
Overview of Stow North
Stow North is a suburban neighborhood in Stow, Ohio, featuring mostly medium to small single-family homes and townhomes built mainly between 1970 and 1999.
The median home price is $271,127, higher than over half of Ohio neighborhoods, with average rents at $1,539, slightly below the state median.
SuburbanModerate PriceDiverse Ancestry
Quick Facts
| Suburban Neighborhood | Yes |
|---|
Housing market and real estate character
Stow North's housing stock mainly consists of medium to small single-family homes and townhomes, with a balanced mix of owners and renters.
| Housing Age (1970-1999) | Majority |
|---|---|
| Owner vs Renter Mix | Mixed |
What buyers will notice right away
Most homes were built between 1970 and 1999, offering established residential character.
A mix of owners and renters provides diverse housing occupancy.
Families & Lifestyle
Stow North features a diverse community with a strong presence of executive and professional occupations.
The occupational mix supports a balanced community lifestyle.
Moderate income levels with lower childhood poverty than many U.S. neighborhoods.
Diverse Workforce — Residents work across executive, manufacturing, clerical, and sales sectors.
| Executive, Management & Professional Occupations | 52.1% |
|---|---|
| Manufacturing & Laborer Occupations | 17.4% |
Demographics
| Executive, Management & Professional Share | 52.1% |
|---|---|
| Childhood Poverty Rate | 3.7% |
| British Ancestry | 3.0% |
| Lithuanian Ancestry | 1.3% |
| Italian Language Speakers | 17.0% |
| English Language Speakers | 92.7% |
Commute
Most residents have short commutes and primarily drive alone to work.
Stow North residents benefit from relatively short commutes and high rates of solo driving, reflecting suburban car dependency.
Short Commutes — Over one-third of residents commute less than 30 minutes.
Car-Dependent — Most residents drive alone, with some carpooling.
| Most Common Commute Time | 15-30 minutes |
|---|---|
| Drive Alone Rate | 78.6% |
| Carpool Rate | 6.7% |
Homes for sale near 44224
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the median home price in Stow North?
The median home price is $271,127.
What languages are commonly spoken in Stow North?
English is most common, with 17.0% speaking Italian at home.
What is the typical commute time for residents?
Most residents commute between 15 and 30 minutes.