Goodyear
Heights.org
a local guide for a
historic rubber worker
neighborhood in Akron
A Basic “Get-To-Know-You” Guide for the Neighborhood
There are many, many sources of info in the Heights but it can be hard to keep track of them all. Facebook has more than 10 groups devoted to Goodyear Heights community affairs. Here you’ll find a basic guide to living in Goodyear Heights, including information on how to contact your representatives, join a community group, and where to go for help on a range of neighborhood topics.
Supporting Local Businesses
Goodyear Heights is home to many business districts, such as those along Newton, Pioneer, Goodyear, The Brooklands, Six Corners, and Darrow Rd. In addition, several independent businesses are sprinkled throughout the neighborhood. Strong businesses strengthen the community, so please show a little love whenever you can.
Empowering Residents
Goodyear Heights is at its core, a historic neighborhood in Akron that has expanded and now includes 10,000 homes and over 18,000 residents. If you want to form a club, it is difficult to get the word out to like minded individuals - especially if they don’t use social media. If you have a small business, it can be hard to reach your customers. This website is a rough guide so you can find what you are looking for.
This website is dedicated to all the people who call the Heights “home”. By lifting those up around us, we lift up the whole neighborhood ❤️