Burton is a village in Geauga County, Ohio, United States. The population was 1,407 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Cleveland metropolitan area. Burton is the location of Century Village, run by the Geauga Historical Society. The museum village is composed of 19th-century buildings moved there from other locations. Many special events are held there each year, as well as at the Geauga County Fairgrounds, also in Burton. It sits about 36 miles east of downtown Cleveland. Median listing price (September 2026): $354,900 (Realtor.com Geauga County market page, "Key indicators as of September 2026"; read September 25, 2026).
Driving: approximately 36 miles to downtown Cleveland via US-422 — roughly 40–50 minutes without traffic (distance approximate; drive-time estimate).
Rail: None — no GCRTA or commuter rail reaches this community.
Schools in Burton
Public schools: Berkshire 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.
Burton FAQs
What is the housing market like in Burton, OH? The median listing price in Burton is $354,900. Median listing price · Realtor.com · September 2026
How is the commute from Burton, OH? Driving: approximately 36 miles to downtown Cleveland via US-422 — roughly 40–50 minutes without traffic (distance approximate; drive-time estimate).
Which school district serves Burton, OH? Burton is served by Berkshire Local School District. See the state report card in Town links, and confirm school assignment for a specific address with the district.
