Originally developed by the Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company for its employees, Goodyear Heights is a residential area with a strong connection to Akron's industrial heritage. It’s characterized by its grid-like streets and a variety of home styles.
Vibe: Working-class, historic, and community-focused. The neighborhood maintains a strong sense of identity tied to its industrial past.
Landmarks: Goodyear Heights Metro Park – A large park with walking trails, a fishing lake, and picnic areas, providing a natural escape for residents.