City

Novelty, OH

2 ZIP codes  ·  Geauga County  ·  Ohio

👥5,028Population
💰$99,671Median HH Income▲ 31% above avg
🎂47.9Median Age
🏠$330,300Median Home Value▲ 18% above avg
🎓55.5%College Grads▲ 43% above avg
📊5.8%Unemployment▲ 19% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 53.8% Female 46.2% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 87.2%Hispanic: 5.6%Black: 1.2%Asian: 0.5%Other: 4.8%Race
White87.2%
Hispanic5.6%
Black1.2%
Asian0.5%
Other4.8%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
3%
5–17
17%
18–24
6%
25–44
22%
45–64
29%
65+
8%

Key Indicators

Median Age47.9 yrs
Avg HH Size2.57
Below Poverty3.5% ▼ 65% below avg
College Grads55.5% ▲ 43% above avg
Unemployment5.8% ▲ 19% above avg
HS Graduate961 (28.1%)
Some College308 (9%)
Associates251 (7.3%)
Bachelors230 (6.7%)
Graduate Degree1,665 (48.8%)

Education

HS Grad: 28.1%Some College: 9%Associates: 7.3%Bachelors: 6.7%Graduate: 48.8%Edu
HS Grad28.1%
Some College9.0%
Associates7.3%
Bachelors6.7%
Graduate48.8%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 79.1%Renter: 20.9%Tenure
Owner79.1%
Renter20.9%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
2%
$100k–$150k
3%
$150k–$200k
9%
$200k–$300k
28%
$300k–$500k
42%
Over $500k
16%

Financials

Median HH Income$99,671 ▲ 31% above avg
Median Home Value$330,300 ▲ 18% above avg
Home/Income Ratio3.3x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,191/mo
Total Housing Units2,011
Vacant Units58

Income Distribution

Under $25k
5%
$25k–$50k
13%
$50k–$75k
13%
$75k–$100k
19%
$100k–$150k
19%
$150k–$200k
17%
Over $200k
15%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
77%
Public Transit
0%
Walked
9%
Work From Home
14%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
26%
15–30 min
33%
30–45 min
36%
Over 45 min
4%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
1%
1940s–1950s
23%
1960s–1970s
19%
1980s–1990s
4%
2000+
54%
About Novelty, OH

Novelty is a city in Ohio, located in Geauga County. The city spans 2 ZIP codes and is home to approximately 5,028 residents. It is a mature city, with a median age of 47.9 years.

Economically, Novelty is a middle-income community. The median household income of $99,671 is above the national average. Approximately 3.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 5.8%, above the national average.

The real estate market in Novelty is a mid-range housing market. Median home values stand at $330,300, which is above the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,191 per month. Homeownership is high at 79.1%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Novelty is well-educated. 55.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — above the national average. The community is primarily White (87.21%).

Novelty, OH offers residents above-average earning potential within Ohio. Spread across 2 ZIP codes, the city's neighborhoods vary in character, density, and demographics — explore each ZIP code below for a detailed breakdown.

ZIP Codes in Novelty
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
44072 5,028 $99,671 $330,300 $1,191 5.8% 55.5% 79.1%