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Stark County

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Median Home$288,393
Median Rent$960/month
Population33,302
Leading IndustriesManufacturing · Agriculture & Mining · Professional Services10% manufacturing
Home Value Growth⬆⬆+12.7% over 2 years
Family-Friendly28% of residentstop 4% nationally
Homeowners67% of occupied units
NotableHighly Educated23% hold a bachelor's degree · top 12% nationally
NotableHigh Incomes$82k/year · top 19% nationally
Stark County
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are today's mortgage rates in Stark County?

As of today, the 30-year fixed mortgage rate for Stark County is approximately 6.999% (7.025% APR). Rates vary based on your credit score, loan type, down payment, and other factors. Safe Rate updates rates daily using live investor pricing.

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What is the median home price in Stark County?

The median home value in Stark County is $288k. The median monthly rent is $960. Annual property taxes average $2k. Home values are based on U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates.

Are home values rising in Stark County?

Home values in Stark County have increased 12.7% over the past two years. This indicates a strong appreciation trend. This data is sourced from the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index.

How much income do you need to buy a home in Stark County?

Based on a typical all-in ownership cost of $1,118/month (mortgage, taxes, insurance), you'd generally need a household income of approximately $48k/year to keep housing costs at or below 28% of gross income — a common lender guideline. The median household income in Stark County is $82k/year.

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What industries drive the economy in Stark County?

The largest employment sectors in Stark County are public administration (18%) and agriculture and mining (14%) of the local workforce. Industry data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey.

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