Akron metro, OH relocation guide
Moving to Portage Lakes, OH
$231,450Median listing price
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About Portage Lakes
Portage Lakes is a Summit County census-designated place south of Akron, built around a chain of eight reservoirs — a long-time boating and lake-cottage community that has become increasingly year-round. Realtor.com median listing price: $231,450 (September 2026 data, read September 24, 2026).


Home prices in Portage Lakes
The median listing price in Portage Lakes is $231,450.
Top places in Portage Lakes
- Portage Lakes State Park
- Turkeyfoot Lake and the chain of lakes.
- Local marinas and lakeside restaurants.
Commuting from Portage Lakes
- Approximate drive to downtown Akron: ~15 minutes via I-77/State Route 93 (no-traffic estimate; read September 24, 2026).
Schools in Portage Lakes
Public schools: Coventry Local School District. For enrollment and performance data, see the state report card in Town links below. Confirm school assignment for any address directly with the district.
Portage Lakes FAQs
- What is the housing market like in Portage Lakes, OH?
The median listing price in Portage Lakes is $231,450. Median listing price · Realtor.com · September 24, 2026 - How is the commute from Portage Lakes, OH?
Approximate drive to downtown Akron: ~15 minutes via I-77/State Route 93 (no-traffic estimate; read September 24, 2026). - Which school district serves Portage Lakes, OH?
Portage Lakes is served by Coventry Local School District. See the state report card in Town links, and confirm school assignment for a specific address with the district.
Town links
Schools
Official town resources. School report cards via the National Center for Education Statistics.