Suffield Township Ohio Map

About Suffield Township, Ohio

Suffield Township is a locality in Portage County, Ohio, United States. It has a population of approximately 6,800. The population density is 120.0 people per km². Suffield Township is located at 41.0233°N, 81.3474°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 44260.

Suffield Township unfolds across a landscape of rolling farmland, where the rich, dark soil, a legacy of glacial deposits, yields generously to the plow. It lies 8.9 miles north-east of Green, OH (from Green, OH: bearing 53°T), and is situated 9.8 miles east-south-east of Akron. The land here breathes a quiet, agrarian rhythm, punctuated by the distant hum of machinery and the occasional call of a hawk circling overhead. Broad fields of corn and soybeans stretch towards horizons softened by the haze of humid summers, their straight rows a testament to patient cultivation. In autumn, the air turns crisp, carrying the scent of drying leaves and the promise of woodsmoke from hearths preparing for the chill, and the light, especially in the late afternoon, spills across the fields in a molten gold that seems to linger, imbuing the very air with a gentle luminescence. Creeks like the Muddy Fork meander through the township, their banks often lined with stately oak and maple trees, their branches reaching out like ancient arms, holding the secrets of seasons past. The history of Suffield Township is deeply intertwined with the fertile ground it occupies, a story of pioneers who saw potential in this abundant earth. Early settlers, drawn by the promise of good land, established farms that have been passed down through generations, forming the bedrock of the local economy. While agriculture remains a vital thread, the township has also seen a diversification, with small businesses and workshops contributing to the local livelihood, their presence as integral to the present as the weathered barns are to the past. The character of Suffield Township is that of a place that values continuity, where neighborly ties are strong and where the pace of life allows for a certain unhurried contemplation of the world. There are no grand monuments here, but rather a collection of weathered homes and sturdy outbuildings that collectively speak of a community built on enduring work and a deep connection to the land.

About This Suffield Township Map Page

This page provides an interactive Google map of Suffield Township, Ohio with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. 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 Suffield Township and Portage County.

Detailed location data for Suffield Township includes the ZIP code (44260), telephone area code (440), county seat of Portage County (Ravenna), and school district assignment (Field Local 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 Suffield Township is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.