| ZIP Code | 44224 |
|---|---|
| City | Stow |
| State | Ohio (OH) |
| County | Summit County |
| Area Code | 234 |
| Elevation | 1,111 ft |
| Latitude | 41.176261 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -81.436523 |
| Timezone | New York (DST) |
| FIPS | 39153 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 39.6 yrs |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 2.41 |
| Below Poverty | 7.0% ▼ 30% below avg |
| College Grads | 57.4% ▲ 48% above avg |
| Unemployment | 4.2% ▼ 15% below avg |
| No HS Diploma | 222 (0.9%) |
| HS Graduate | 5,866 (22.9%) |
| Some College | 1,762 (6.9%) |
| Associates | 3,086 (12%) |
| Bachelors | 2,282 (8.9%) |
| Graduate Degree | 12,448 (48.5%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $91,096 ▲ 19% above avg ↑ 27% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $243,500 ▼ 13% below avg ↑ 31% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 2.7x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $1,190/mo ↑ 18% since 2019 |
| Total Units | 16,826 |
| Vacant Units | 1,050 |
| Avg HH Size | 2.41 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 16,826 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 1,050 |
| Owner Occupied | 69.2% |
| Renter Occupied | 30.8% |
| Avg HH Size | 2.41 |
ZIP code 44224 is located in Stow, Ohio, within Summit County. With a population of 38,512, this is a highly populated ZIP code with a middle-aged community — the median age is 39.6 years. Economically, 44224 is a middle-income ZIP code: the median household income of $91,096 is above the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 44224 represents an affordable housing market. The median home value of $243,500 is near the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $1,190 per month in median rent. Homeownership is strong here — 69.2% of occupied units are owner-occupied, suggesting an established, stable residential community. Median home values have increased by 31% since 2019.
The population of 44224 is primarily White (85.29%). Residents are well-educated — 57.4% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is above the national average. Poverty affects a relatively small share of residents at 7.0%. Household income has grown by 27% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 44224 stands at 4.2%, which is below the national average. About 15% of workers are remote. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 77%.
Overall, ZIP code 44224 in Stow, OH is characterized as middle-income, well-educated, a middle-aged community, and predominantly owner-occupied. With 38,512 residents, a median household income of $91,096, and a median home value of $243,500, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of Ohio.