Our city has a rhythm -- a tempo all its own. It’s a place to raise a family, a place to build and call your own. Fairlawn is a city in perfect balance of residential and commercial harmony. Fairlawn is well-named. It's a city where residents take pride in owning a home, a city where business owners want to beautify and upgrade their property.

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Fairlawn is conveniently positioned in Summit County, just west of Akron, Ohio and 35 minutes from downtown Cleveland. Nearby arteries to major expressways are convenient and international and regional airports are minutes away.

Our fair city is home to approximately 7,300 residents. During the day, the city swells to the tune of over 40,000 people who come to work each day in Fairlawn.

While there is no manufacturing in the city, we are home to many large corporations and a diverse group of prosperous businesses, many in the polymer or related industries.

Fairlawn also has a diversified solid tax base and offers many private sector jobs. We welcome new business neighbors. Our long-range development program has helped in securing many new business investments.

With the cities good working business attitude for public/private working partnerships and corporations, many commercial and professional firms find Fairlawn completely ideal.

Fairlawn is a great place to raise a family. The quality of life here is as high as the sky. The recreational amenities and city services outshine the rest. Our school systems are superb.

Fairlawn is a planned bedroom community. Through careful zoning, we've balanced green space and business space. There are no walls and certainly no gates. Fairlawn is an open opportunity to real living. We are truly a fair city.