Austintown is a mid-sized industrial town complex in Mahoning county with many features including:
A quiet community to live in
Direct access to main interstate routes
First-rate Police and Fire Protection
Top rated campus style school system
A 206 acre park and five smaller neighborhood parks
Available space for business growth from small family owned businesses to large industrial complexes
Climate, Terrain, Location, and Boundaries
There are 161 sunny days per year in Austintown, Ohio on average. July is the highest around 83 degrees. January is the lowest around 17 degrees. Austintown gets about 39 inches of rain and 26 inches of snow per year.
Austintown is mostly land with 0.03 square miles of water. Austintown Township Park is comprise of natural areas including grasslands, forest, ravines, Corll Meadows and Yeager Pond with a wildlife observation deck.
Austintown township was founded in 1793. It used to be called the Connecticut Western Reserve located in Northeast Ohio. Austintown is a 5 square mile section approximately 60 miles from Cleveland and Pittsburgh.
Austintown is bordered by Youngstown, Mineral Ridge, North Jackson and McDonald.
Urban/Rural
The face of the community and geography of Austintown changed from a rural, sparsely populated Township at the time zoning was enacted in 1949, to an urban, densely populated Township in 2008, ranking in the top ten of Ohio Townships.
Housing
General population is 29,034 people
Median home price is $92,700
8,566 people own their own homes
the average monthly home ownership costs for owners with a mortgage is $1,043 which is lower than the nation as a whole
66.38% of homes owned
33.62% of homes rented
the average monthly rent in Austintown is $592, which is lower than the U.S.
Public housing: median household income for apartments without a mortgage is $37,700
Biology/Chemical
Water supply: Austintown’s water supply comes from the Meander Creek Reservoir. The Reservoir is 7 miles long, covers about 2,010 acres, with 40 miles of shoreline and has a capacity of 11 billion gallons.
Air quality: in Austintown there are about 225 days with good air quality, 138 days with moderate air quality and 2 days with poor air quality.
Air quality index: 45 in Austintown / 39 in Ohio
Pollution index: 4,768,850 in Austintown / 6,704,670 in Ohio
Pollutants: of the pollutants that affect Austintown’s air quality, Benzene is the highest with 0.050%. Mercury is second with 0.020%.
Animal reservoirs: there are currently no animal reservoirs in Austintown, Ohio
Vectors: bed bugs, rats, mice, mosquitos, flies, spiders, bees, moths
Access to food supply: Kaleel Bros., Rulli Bros., Marc’s, Giant Eagle, and Wal-Mart
Strengths - Austintown is a quiet neighborhood, low crime rates, lots of local amenities and sunny weather. Weaknesses - Employment is hard to find, housing is expensive and there are no animal reservoirs.