| ZIP Code | 44026 |
|---|---|
| City | Chesterland |
| State | Ohio (OH) |
| County | Geauga County |
| Area Code | 436/440 |
| Elevation | 1,136 ft |
| Latitude | 41.528147 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -81.324706 |
| Timezone | New York (DST) |
| FIPS | 39055 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 51.5 yrs ↑ 2% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 2.47 |
| Below Poverty | 7.5% ▼ 25% below avg |
| College Grads | 53.5% ▲ 38% above avg |
| Unemployment | 3.3% ▼ 34% below avg |
| No HS Diploma | 76 (1%) |
| HS Graduate | 1,842 (23.9%) |
| Some College | 823 (10.7%) |
| Associates | 841 (10.9%) |
| Bachelors | 998 (13%) |
| Graduate Degree | 3,124 (40.6%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $106,740 ▲ 40% above avg ↑ 18% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $311,400 ▲ 12% above avg ↑ 29% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 2.9x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $884/mo ↓ 23% since 2019 |
| Total Units | 4,516 |
| Vacant Units | 193 |
| Avg HH Size | 2.47 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 4,516 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 193 |
| Owner Occupied | 89.7% |
| Renter Occupied | 10.3% |
| Avg HH Size | 2.47 |
ZIP code 44026 is located in Chesterland, Ohio, within Geauga County. With a population of 10,722, this is a lightly populated ZIP code with a mature community — the median age is 51.5 years. Economically, 44026 is a upper-middle-income ZIP code: the median household income of $106,740 is above the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 44026 represents a mid-range housing market. The median home value of $311,400 is near the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $884 per month in median rent. Homeownership is strong here — 89.7% of occupied units are owner-occupied, suggesting an established, stable residential community. Median home values have increased by 29% since 2019.
The population of 44026 is primarily White (91.76%). Residents are well-educated — 53.5% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is above the national average. Poverty affects a relatively small share of residents at 7.5%. Household income has grown by 18% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 44026 stands at 3.3%, which is below the national average. About 17% of workers are remote. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 79%.
Overall, ZIP code 44026 in Chesterland, OH is characterized as upper-middle-income, well-educated, a mature community, and predominantly owner-occupied. With 10,722 residents, a median household income of $106,740, and a median home value of $311,400, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of Ohio.