Akron, Ohio Mortgage Calculator - Monthly Payment with Taxes, PMI & Insurance
Akron inherits the Summit County property-tax planning benchmark of about 1.80% for this northeast Ohio market under Summit County levies with a large existing-home buyer share. On a $400,000 Akron example with 20% down at 6.5% for 30 years, principal and interest are about $2,023; tax escrow is about $600/mo, for estimated PITI near $2,723 before PMI. Confirm the parcel's overlapping districts before treating escrow as final.
Loan Details
$70,000 · LTV 80%
Buyer Profile
Extra Payment
Optional principal-only payment used to estimate payoff speed and interest savings.
Monthly Payment
$1,770 Principal & Interest · $525 Property Taxes · $125 Other
Methodology and limitations
Last reviewed:
Methodology
Uses standard principal-and-interest mortgage math, then models housing-cost inputs such as tax, insurance, PMI, and extra-payment scenarios where available. National pages include worked PITI, term, and PMI comparison examples for planning.
Limitations
Planning estimate only. Actual approval, escrow, PMI, fees, taxes, insurance, and closing disclosures depend on lender, property, borrower profile, and local rules.
Akron, Ohio Mortgage Calculator - Monthly Payment with Taxes, PMI & Insurance
Ohio · Summit County
Akron inherits the Summit County property-tax planning benchmark of about 1.80% for this northeast Ohio market under Summit County levies with a large existing-home buyer share. On a $400,000 Akron example with 20% down at 6.5% for 30 years, principal and interest are about $2,023; tax escrow is about $600/mo, for estimated PITI near $2,723 before PMI. Confirm the parcel's overlapping districts before treating escrow as final.
Use this mortgage calculator for Akron, Ohio to estimate the monthly payment with principal, interest, configured annual taxes, eligible exemptions, and assistance programs when the buyer profile matches the conditions.
What This Estimate Uses
- Geographic level: city
- Configured property tax rate: 1.80%
- Configured benefits or exemptions: 2
- Reviewed sources: 3
What Changes in Akron, Ohio
- Data level used: city. This page uses the most specific available data layer for Akron, Ohio.
- Configured combined annual property tax rate: 1.80% before exemptions and buyer-specific conditions are applied.
- Configured down payment assistance programs: OHFA Down Payment Assistance.
Local Tax Assumptions
These are the annual tax assumptions configured for this page. The calculator applies them to the appropriate value, then accounts for exemptions or conditions when the buyer selects them.
- Ohio Local Property Tax - 1.800%
Programs and Exemptions Included
These benefits do not mean automatic approval. The calculator models them when the buyer inputs match the configured eligibility conditions.
- OHFA Down Payment Assistance - 5% of loan (requires: first-time buyer, primary residence)
- Mortgage Credit Certificate (MCC) - 20% of mortgage interest (requires: first-time buyer, primary residence, buyer has a Mortgage Credit Certificate)
When This Estimate Can Change
- The actual property tax bill depends on the address, overlapping taxing jurisdictions, approved exemptions, and appraised value.
- Home insurance, flood insurance, HOA dues, and PMI can vary by property, lender, and buyer profile.
- Configured closing costs include Ohio Real Property Conveyance Fee, but other settlement charges may appear on a real loan estimate.
2025 Local Home-Purchase Mortgage Market in Summit County, Ohio
Local home-purchase mortgage market context for Summit County, Ohio: in 2025 Home Mortgage Disclosure Act (HMDA) data, Summit County logged 8,765 final-action applications. The mortgage denial rate was 6.50% and the originated share was 73.94%.
These figures reflect the county market, not the city alone.
| Metric | Summit County | State |
|---|---|---|
| Final-action applications | 8,765 | 190,873 |
| Mortgage denial rate | 6.50% | 8.68% |
| Originated share | 73.94% | 69.68% |
Source: FFIEC HMDA 2025 (LAR modificado, compra de vivienda) · Texas vs California mortgage denial rates (methodology)
Nearby location comparison
Planning comparison on a $400,000 home with 20% down, 6.5% fixed for 30 years, and $100/mo insurance. Monthly tax uses each page's configured property tax rate.
| Location | Est. property tax rate | Est. monthly tax | Est. monthly PITI |
|---|---|---|---|
| Akron (this page) | 1.80% | $600 | $2,723 |
| Butler County | 1.70% | $567 | $2,689 |
| Cuyahoga County | 2.10% | $700 | $2,823 |
| Franklin County | 1.75% | $583 | $2,706 |
| Hamilton County | 1.90% | $633 | $2,756 |
| Lucas County | 1.85% | $617 | $2,739 |
Local Data and Sources
Last editorial verification: May 15, 2026. This page combines the official data layers configured for Akron, Ohio.
The sources used on this page are Consumer Financial Protection Bureau mortgage cost guidance, Ohio Department of Taxation real property tax, Ohio Housing Finance Agency down payment assistance. Each source lists which rate, exemption, or program it validates and when it was last reviewed.
- Consumer Financial Protection Bureau mortgage cost guidance - verified May 3, 2026 - General U.S. mortgage closing-cost and mortgage-cost guidance.
- Ohio Department of Taxation real property tax - verified May 15, 2026 - Official source for Ohio real property tax administration and conveyance fee context.
- Ohio Housing Finance Agency down payment assistance - verified May 15, 2026 - Official OHFA source for Ohio down payment assistance program options.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why do Ohio tax estimates vary by school district?
School district levies are often a major part of Ohio property-tax bills, so two homes in the same county can have different escrow costs. Use this state mortgage calculator to combine that assumption with principal, interest, insurance, and PMI, then drill into county or city pages when you have a specific address.
What Ohio assistance is modeled?
The state file models OHFA down payment assistance as a percentage of the loan amount for eligible first-time buyers. Use this state mortgage calculator to combine that assumption with principal, interest, insurance, and PMI, then drill into county or city pages when you have a specific address.
What is a sample Ohio PITI on $400,000?
With 20% down at 6.5% for 30 years, principal and interest are about $2,023. At ~1.57% statewide property-tax planning rate, monthly escrow is about $523; with $100 insurance, estimated PITI is about $2,646 without PMI. Drill into county or city calculators for address-level millage.
Why include Summit County?
Summit County captures Akron and surrounding northeast Ohio buyer demand. Use this county mortgage calculator to combine that local assumption with principal, interest, insurance, and PMI so your monthly PITI estimate is closer to a full housing payment before you talk to a lender.
What property tax rate does the Summit County mortgage calculator use?
Summit County uses a local planning benchmark of about 1.80% on this page. On a $400,000 home that is roughly $7,200 per year or $600 per month in escrow before exemptions or special districts. Parcel bills can still differ—verify the levy code on the address you are buying.
What is a sample Summit County PITI on $400,000?
With 20% down at 6.5% for 30 years, principal and interest are about $2,023. At ~1.80% property tax, monthly escrow is about $600; with $100 insurance, estimated PITI is about $2,723 without PMI. Enter your real price and down payment above to resize the estimate, including PMI if you put less than 20% down.
How should Ohio buyers compare Summit County with peer metros?
Run Summit County (~1.80%) against Franklin, Cuyahoga, or Hamilton county calculators with the same price and down payment. Purchase price and school millage often explain PITI gaps more than headline statewide averages. Use this county mortgage calculator to combine that local assumption with principal, interest, insurance, and PMI so your monthly PITI estimate is closer to a full housing payment before you talk to a lender.
What property tax rate does the Akron mortgage calculator use?
Akron uses the Summit County planning benchmark of about 1.80% on this page. On a $400,000 home that is roughly $7,200 per year or $600 per month in escrow before exemptions or special districts. Parcel bills can still differ—verify the local levy code on the address you are buying.
What is a sample Akron PITI on $400,000?
With 20% down at 6.5% for 30 years, principal and interest are about $2,023. At ~1.80% property tax, monthly escrow is about $600; with $100 insurance, estimated PITI is about $2,723 without PMI. Enter your real price and down payment above to resize the estimate, including PMI if you put less than 20% down.
What is unique about Akron mortgage planning?
Akron payments on this site combine Summit County's ~1.80% planning tax with standard PITI math. Local school-district millage and insurance can still move escrow—compare Cleveland and Columbus on the same price to see relative Ohio metro tax pressure. Treat calculator results as planning estimates until you have a Loan Estimate and a parcel-specific tax bill.