Apartments for rent in Massillon, OH

The town of Massillon, Ohio is home to approximately 32,000 residents. Retirees account for a greater percentage of the population (17%) here than nationally (14%). Renters tend to be in the minority in the area, and 65% of residents own their homes. Renters in the city benefit from a relatively low average rent of $691 a month, which is $119 per month less than the state average.

With an average commute time of about 22 minutes, outperforming most cities in the state, Massillon residents find that getting to work isn't overly time-consuming. Many residents (43%) commute to work by car, while public transportation isn't extensively used. Relatively few workers commute on foot.

Many Massillon residents work in one of three industries: manufacturing, retail, and healthcare. Together, these industries make up 23% of the city's labor force. Meanwhile, in terms of job function, many of the city's residents work in sales, as 7% of the city's population reports this as their field of work, the highest number of any field. With an average annual income of about $55,000, Massillon workers take home about $8,000 less than their peers elsewhere in the state. Massillon's average income also falls below the national average of $73,345. Massillon has a large number of residents over the age of 25 with a high school degree or GED (29%) compared to the national average. Additionally, 11% have a Bachelor's, Master's, Professional, or Doctoral degree.