Neighborhood Amenities

Edgewood Village is a supportive, family-focused environment providing Akron with a vibrant, revitalized and thriving gateway neighborhood that enhances the accessibility to community services and amenities.

Edgewood Village features:
  • On-site professional management and service coordinator available by request
  • Community computer lab
  • Well-lit community pathways
  • Easy METRO bus service access
  • Central location near libraries, entertainment, community services, major hospitals and medical professional facilities
  • Convenient access to several highways, including State Route 59, State Route 261, State Route 619, Interstate 76 and Interstate 77

Below you will find some additional neighborhood destinations and conveniences, including information about local schools, grocery and hospitals — everything that helps make Edgewood Village more than just a place to live.

In addition to this list, more area attractions can be found through the Downtown Akron Partnership website and through Our Community Neighbors on this website.

Where do I vote?

Edgewood Village is in voting district AK 3-H.

Please contact the Summit County Board of Elections for the most up-to-date information and to verify your district. The Board's website has an easy feature that allows you to type in your home address and gives you this information: Summit County Board of Elections.

More information:

Summit County Board of Elections
470 Grant St.
Akron, Ohio 44311
Telephone: (330) 643-5200

Polls are open for voting between 6:30 a.m. and 7:30 p.m.

Voting district Akron 3-H currently votes at the following polling location:

Akron 3-H

Helen E. Arnold Community Learning Center
450 Vernon Odom Boulevard
Akron, Ohio 44307
(489 feet from the Edgewood Village Leasing Office at 491 Vernon Odom Boulevard)

Where are the public schools?

Grades K-6

Helen E. Arnold Community Learning Center
450 Vernon Odom Boulevard
Akron, Ohio 44307
Office: (330) 376-0153
Fax: (330) 376-7765
(489 feet from the Edgewood Village Leasing Office at 491 Vernon Odom Boulevard)

Grades 7-12

John R. Buchtel Community Learning Center
1040 Copley Road
Akron, Ohio 44320
Office: (330) 761-7945
Fax: (330) 761-7947
(2.1 miles from the Edgewood Village Leasing Office at 491 Vernon Odom Boulevard)

Where are the district fire and police departments?

Akron Police Department
217 South High Street
Akron, Ohio 44308
(330) 375-2552
(1.2 miles east from the Edgewood Village Leasing Office at 491 Vernon Odom Boulevard)

Akron Fire Department
146 South High Street # 10
Akron, Ohio 44308
(330) 375-2410
(1.3 miles east from the Edgewood Village Leasing Office at 491 Vernon Odom Boulevard)

Summit County Sheriff's Office
53 University Avenue
Akron, Ohio 44308
(330) 643-2111
(1.2 miles east from the Edgewood Village Leasing Office at 491 Vernon Odom Boulevard)

Where can I get groceries?

Acme Fresh Market
2147 East Avenue
Akron, OH 44314
(330) 745-3533
(2.4 miles southwest from the Edgewood Village Leasing Office at 491 Vernon Odom Boulevard)

Aldi
772 South Main Street
Akron, Ohio 44311
(330) 879-8100
(0.9 miles southeast from the Edgewood Village Leasing Office at 491 Vernon Odom Boulevard)

Bi Right Market
1304 Diagonal Road
Akron, Ohio 44307
(330) 762-0998
(1.0 miles west from the Edgewood Village Leasing Office at 491 Vernon Odom Boulevard)

Henry's Acme
1525 South Hawkins Avenue
Akron, Ohio 44320
(330) 835-3386
(1.5 miles west from the Edgewood Village Leasing Office at 491 Vernon Odom Boulevard)

Roush's Market
554 West Thornton Street
Akron, Ohio 44307
(330) 376-5470
(0.6 miles southwest from the Edgewood Village Leasing Office at 491 Vernon Odom Boulevard)

Where are the local libraries?

Akron-Summit County Public Library — Odom Boulevard Branch
600 Vernon Odom Boulevard
Akron, Ohio 44307
(330) 434-8726
(0.2 miles southwest from the Edgewood Village Leasing Office at 491 Vernon Odom Boulevard)

Akron-Summit County Public Library — Main Library
60 South High Street
Akron, Ohio 44326
(330) 643-9000
(1.4 miles northeast from the Edgewood Village Leasing Office at 491 Vernon Odom Boulevard)

Where are the local hospitals?

Akron Children's Hospital
1 Perkins Square
Akron, Ohio 44308
(330) 543-4560
(1.0 miles northeast from the Edgewood Village Leasing Office at 491 Vernon Odom Boulevard)

Akron General Medical Center
400 Wabash Avenue #301
Akron, Ohio 44307
(330) 344-6000
(0.6 miles northeast from the Edgewood Village Leasing Office at 491 Vernon Odom Boulevard)

Select Specialty Hospital
200 East Market Street
Akron, Ohio 44308
(330) 761-7500
(1.6 miles northeast from the Edgewood Village Leasing Office at 491 Vernon Odom Boulevard)

Summa Health System
525 East Market Street
Akron, Ohio 44304
(330) 375-3000
(2.2 miles east from the Edgewood Village Leasing Office at 491 Vernon Odom Boulevard)

Summa St. Thomas Hospital
444 Main Street
Akron, Ohio 44310
(330) 375-3000
(2.2 miles northeast from the Edgewood Village Leasing Office at 491 Vernon Odom Boulevard)

Where can I get a prescription filled?

CVS Pharmacy
590 East Market Street
Akron, Ohio 44304
(330) 535-2700
(2.2 miles E from the Edgewood Village Leasing Office at 491 Vernon Odom Boulevard)

Klein's Pharmacy
676 South Broadway Street
Akron, Ohio 44311
(330) 253-0963
(0.9 miles SE from the Edgewood Village Leasing Office at 491 Vernon Odom Boulevard)

Ritzman Pharmacy
157 West Cedar Street
Akron, Ohio 44307
(330) 434-9181
(0.8 miles SE from the Edgewood Village Leasing Office at 491 Vernon Odom Boulevard)

Walgreen's Pharmacy
1303 Copley Road
Akron, Ohio 44320
(330) 869-5896
(1.6 miles northwest from the Edgewood Village Leasing Office at 491 Vernon Odom Boulevard)

Where are some local restaurants?

Bob's Hamburger
1351 East Avenue
Akron, Ohio 44307
(330) 253-2627
(1.0 miles southwest from the Edgewood Village Leasing Office at 491 Vernon Odom Boulevard)

Diamond Deli
378 South Main Street
Akron, Ohio 44311
(330) 762-5877
(0.9 miles east from the Edgewood Village Leasing Office at 491 Vernon Odom Boulevard)

Da Vinci's Pizza
374 South Main Street
Akron, Ohio 44311
(330) 253-5555
(0.9 miles east from the Edgewood Village Leasing Office at 491 Vernon Odom Boulevard)

Just N Cafe
1224 Diagonal Road
Akron, Ohio 44307
(330) 374-6201
(0.9 miles west from the Edgewood Village Leasing Office at 491 Vernon Odom Boulevard)

Krispy Kreme Donut
354 South Maple Street
Akron, Ohio 44302
(330) 376-5014
(0.9 miles north from the Edgewood Village Leasing Office at 491 Vernon Odom Boulevard)

Nicole's Fresh Meals to Go
1675 Diagonal Road
Akron, Ohio 44320
(330) 869-0990
(1.9 miles west from the Edgewood Village Leasing Office at 491 Vernon Odom Boulevard)

Wing Warehouse Bar & Grill
300 S Main St
Akron, Ohio 44308
(330) 375-1717
(1.0 miles east from the Edgewood Village Leasing Office at 491 Vernon Odom Boulevard)