Akron is a city in the U.S. state of Ohio and the county seat of Summit County. It is located on the Cuyahoga River in the Great Lakes region of the country. As of the 2010 census, the city had a population of 199,110. Akron is the principal city of the Akron Metropolitan Statistical Area, which covers Summit and Portage counties and had a population of 703,200 in the 2010 census. Akron was founded in 1825 by Simon Perkins and Eliakim Crosby. It was named for Akron, Ohio, the hometown of Perkins and Crosby.

Average temperatures during the day in Akron.
April
15°
May
21°
Jun
26°
Jul
28°
Aug
27°
Sep
23°
Oct
17°
Nov
10°
Dec
3°
Jan
0°
Feb
2°
Mar
8°

What people say about Akron

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Great metroparks and food, but the city is rough 😂

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