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Akron: A family place to live and work

Akron is a family-oriented place with much to offer. Advantages include good schools, excellent city services, affordable housing and premier colleges and universities. Quality museums, pro sports, fine hotels and dining, a symphony orchestra and dazzling theatrical productions and other entertainment are also part of the mix, along with acres of scenic parks and recreational facilities.

Akron is home to many of the nation's most important manufacturers in diverse fields such as aerospace, metals, plastics and chemicals. It is also the premier polymer research and development center in the United States.


City of Akron

Northeast Ohio

Akron Summit Convention
      and Visitors Bureau

Greater Akron Chamber

Akron City Schools

The University of Akron

Kent State University

Hiram College

Akron Beacon Journal

Akron-Summit County Public Library

Akron Symphony Orchestra

Blossom Music Center

Akron Art Museum

National Inventors Hall of Fame

Akron Civic Theater

Weathervane Community Playhouse

Akron Aeros Baseball

Metro Parks

Cuyahoga Valley National Park