Ravenna

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Ravenna, OH Area Guide

Avg Rent

$785

Population

11,733

Renter Mix

48% Rent

Keeping the small-town character and industrious spirit of the Midwest alive

Suburb Commuter Nature Outdoors College Walkable Industrial

Ravenna is a small city located about twenty miles east of Akron and forty miles southeast of Cleveland. Like many communities in the region, Ravenna has a rich history as an industrial town, and remains an active manufacturing center today. The city of Kent sits just west of town, and many students, faculty, and staff members from Kent State University choose to call Ravenna their home. The city is surrounded by lush nature preserves, allowing you to easily explore the region’s forests and lakes on the weekends—the gorgeous West Branch State Park and Kirwan Reservoir in particular offer a terrific venue for hiking, camping, and boating.

Demographics

Median Household Income

$38,259

Average: $58,117

Education

2,119

Residents Have a Degree

Job Market

5,887

Workers Employed

Age Distribution
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Median Age

41 Years

Largest Age Group

25-34 Years

Approximately 14% of Residents

Under 20

22%

Over 65

21%

Housing Distribution

Ravenna has more homeowners than renters.

Renters
48%
Non-Renters
52%

Education Distribution

Review this city's overall education levels.

Bachelor's or Higher
14%
Other Education
86%

Rent Trends

As of May 2026, the average apartment rent in Ravenna, OH is $785 for one bedroom, $934 for two bedrooms, and $1,136 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Ravenna has increased by 2.0% in the past year.

Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$785/month
528 Sq Ft
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Getting Around

Somewhat Walkable

Walkability

30 / 100

Limited Public Transit

Transit

30 / 100

Very Drivable

Drivability

80 / 100

Fairly Bikeable

Bikeability

40 / 100

Schools

Southeast Intermediate Elementary School

Public

Grades K-5

314 Students

West Main Elementary School

Public

Grades K-5

301 Students

Brown Middle School

Public

Grades K-8

507 Students

Southeast Primary Elementary School

Public

Grades K-5

328 Students

Willyard Elementary School

Public

Grades K-5

298 Students

Brown Middle School

Public

Grades K-8

507 Students

Ravenna High School

Public

Grades 9-12

510 Students

Southeast High School

Public

Grades 9-12

400 Students

Points of Interest

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Methodology

† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2026.

Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.