Buying Property in Portage County as a Foreigner
Federal & Ohio tax facts for non-resident buyers, plus the latest market news.
Portage County aggregates verified prices, gross rental yield and FEMA hazard risk across its citys. Figures below are area averages — use the index to drill into any city.
Every city in Portage County, ranked by price, yield, hazard risk, liquidity and schools. Click any row to drill down.
| Name | Median $ | Yield | Risk | Liquidity | Schools |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AuroraCity | $444,368 | 5.7% | 61 | 30 | 97 |
| GarrettsvilleCity | — | — | — | — | 66 |
| Germaine ReserveHood | $289,914 | 7.2% | 58 | 32 | 83 |
| HiramCity | — | — | — | — | 72 |
| KentCity | $251,675 | 6.5% | 60 | 28 | 77 |
| Kent ParkHood | $251,675 | 6.5% | 58 | 28 | 77 |
| Lake RoyaleHood | $251,675 | 6.5% | 58 | 28 | 77 |
| MantuaCity | — | — | — | — | 72 |
| RavennaCity | $223,434 | 5.4% | 54 | 28 | 37 |
| Rockton HeightsHood | $251,675 | 6.5% | 45 | 28 | 76 |
| StreetsboroCity | $249,926 | 6.3% | 58 | 22 | 60 |
| Sugar Bush KnollsCity | — | — | — | — | 76 |
| WindhamCity | — | — | — | — | 25 |
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FEMA National Risk Index across eight hazards.
| Year | Crimes / 1k | Violent / 1k | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 18.4 | 2.9 | -9.5% |
| 2023 | 20.5 | 3.0 | -2.1% |
| 2022 | 21.1 | 3.0 | +3.2% |
| 2021 | 20.4 |
Federal & Ohio tax facts for non-resident buyers, plus the latest market news.
| 3.2 |
| -5.1% |
| 2020 | 21.6 | 3.1 | -8.3% |
| 2019 | 23.5 | 3.0 | — |
