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Akron, Ohio

Akron is located approximately 35 miles south of Professional sports teams:
Cleveland. It lies within a 500-mile radius of 42 major U.S. • Cleveland Browns
cities, where 57 percent of the country’s population and • Cleveland Cavaliers
60 percent of the country’s buying power are found. • Cleveland Indians
• Akron RubberDucks (Indians minor league team)
Northeast Ohio is home to 26 Fortune 1,000 company • Lake Erie Monsters (American Hockey League)
headquarters, including Goodyear, Lubrizol, J.M. Smucker, • Cleveland Gladiators (Arena Football League)
Progressive Insurance and Sherwin Williams. Also,
northeast Ohio is a national leader in polymer and liquid Museums and attractions:
crystal research and development. • Akron Art Museum
• Akron Symphony
The Greater Akron area is a welcoming community rich in • Blossom Music Center
heritage and cultural diversity, offering big city amenities • Cleveland Museum of Natural History
with a hometown feel in one of America’s most affordable • Cleveland Orchestra
metropolitan areas. Residents have convenient access to a • Museum of Contemporary Art
number of well-known recreational activities. • Playhouse Square
• Professional Football Hall of Fame
Year founded: 1825 • Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
Population: 198,549 • The Cleveland Museum of Art
Area: 62.4 square miles • The John S. Knight Center
Mayor: Daniel Horrigan

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