Alliance Ohio Map

About Alliance, Ohio

Alliance is a locality in Stark County, Ohio, United States. It has a population of 21,478. The population density is 924.3 people per km². Alliance is located at 40.9153°N, 81.1059°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 44601.

Alliance, Ohio, rests in a landscape of rolling fields and gentle slopes, where the sky often stretches wide and pale, particularly as the sun begins its descent, casting long shadows across the cultivated earth. It lies 8.6 miles south-south-west of Deerfield Township Portage County, OH (from Deerfield Township Portage County, OH: bearing 199°T), and is situated 8.8 miles south-south-east of Atwater Township. The air here carries the faint, sweet scent of drying hay in summer and the crisp, clean bite of frost in autumn, a constant reminder of the agricultural rhythms that have shaped this corner of Stark County. Scattered woodlands break the expanse of farmland, their leafy canopies a vibrant green in spring and a fiery spectacle come October, offering a quiet counterpoint to the open vistas. The character of Alliance is one of steady presence, a place where the land itself seems to dictate a measured pace, a quiet dignity in its enduring, unassuming beauty. The history of Alliance is deeply interwoven with the arrival of the railroad, a transformative force that spurred its growth from a humble settlement into a vital hub. This industrial legacy, though softened by time, still echoes in the brick facades of older buildings and the occasional forgotten spur line disappearing into overgrown fields. The local economy, once heavily reliant on manufacturing and steel, has diversified, though agriculture remains a foundational element, its presence felt in the markets and the very texture of the surrounding countryside. Alliance is also known for its significant Ukrainian population, a cultural thread that enriches the community with distinct traditions and a vibrant heritage, a testament to the diverse hands that have built and sustained this place. The university, a beacon of learning, further contributes to the town’s character, infusing a youthful energy into the established quietude.

About This Alliance Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Alliance, Ohio — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 40.915336, -81.105931. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Alliance and Stark County.

Detailed location data for Alliance includes the ZIP code (44601), telephone area code (330), county seat of Stark County (Canton), and school district assignment (Alliance City School District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Alliance is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.