ZIP Code 44685, Ohio
ZIP Code 44685 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.
ZCTA5 44685 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in Stark County / Summit County, Ohio. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 28,794. The land area covers 25.57 sq mi. [1]
Demographics & Population
| Demographic Metric | Estimate / Count | Margin of Error | Survey Period / Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 28,794 | ±1,449 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
| Median Age | 43.6 yrs | ±1.4 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
| Total Households | 11,342 | ±626 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).
Housing & Real Estate Profile
| Housing Metric | Estimate / Value | Margin of Error |
|---|---|---|
| Total Housing Units | 11,505 | ±620 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 11,342 | ±626 |
| Vacant Housing Units | 163 | ±108 |
| Median Home Value | $273,000 | ±$7,373 |
| Median Gross Rent | $1,275 | ±$136 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).
Economy & Workforce
| Economic Metric | Estimate / Value | Margin of Error |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $102,773 | ±$6,932 |
| Per Capita Income | $48,096 | ±$2,432 |
| Poverty Rate | 5.6% | ±1.8% |
| Population Below Poverty Level | 1,613 | ±527 |
| Unemployment Rate | 2% | ±0.9% |
| Civilian Labor Force, Employed | 13,961 | ±925 |
| Broadband Internet Rate | 95% | ±7.3% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).
Local Government & Public Administration
Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area
U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
| Government Unit | Unit Type | Jurisdiction Role | Contact / Address |
|---|---|---|---|
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GUS Population: 374,091 (2024)
ID: 172274
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County | Official County Government |
Contact: STARK COUNTY AUDITOR
110 CENTRAL PLZ S, SUITE 220, CANTON OH 44702-1416
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Education
Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025)
External reference via K12Guides
| Institution | Type | Grades | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular School Nearby | KG-06 | Canton, OH | |
| Regular School Nearby | 03-12 | Akron, OH | |
| Regular School Nearby | 09-12 | Akron, OH | |
| Regular School Nearby | 09-12 | Akron, OH | |
| Regular School Nearby | 09-12 | Akron, OH | |
| Regular School Nearby | 09-12 | Akron, OH | |
| Regular School Nearby | KG-08 | Akron, OH | |
| Regular School Nearby | 06-08 | Akron, OH | |
| Regular School Nearby | KG-05 | Massillon, OH | |
| Regular School Nearby | KG-04 | Copley, OH |
Source: k12guides.com.
Community Facilities & Infrastructure
Displaying 10 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried
CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
| Facility Name | Category | Relationship | Address / Location | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Portage Lakes Career Center
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College Vocational | 2.6 mi away | 4401 Shriver Rd, Uniontown, OH, 44685 |
3308968200
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GREEN BRANCH LIBRARY
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Library | 2.2 mi away | 4046 MASSILLON RD, UNIONTOWN, OH, 44685 |
(330) 896-9074
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Stark State College
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College | 5.9 mi away | 6200 Frank Ave NW, North Canton, OH, 44720 |
3304946170
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LAKE COMMUNITY
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Library | 3.5 mi away | 565 MARKET AVE SW, UNIONTOWN, OH, 44685 |
(330) 877-9975
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Kent State University at Stark
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College | 6.0 mi away | 6000 Frank Ave NW, North Canton, OH, 44720-7599 |
3304999600
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SPRINGFIELD-LAKEMORE BRANCH LIBRARY
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Library | 4.8 mi away | 1500 CANTON RD SUITE 360, AKRON, OH, 44312 |
(330) 643-4770
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Herzing University-Akron
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College | 6.2 mi away | 1600 South Arlington Street, Suite 100, Akron, OH, 44306-3931 |
3307241600
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NORTH CANTON PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 5.5 mi away | 185 N. MAIN ST., NORTH CANTON, OH, 44720 |
(330) 499-4712
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Walsh University
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College | 6.3 mi away | 2020 East Maple St, North Canton, OH, 44720-3396 |
3304997090
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MOGADORE BRANCH LIBRARY
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Library | 6.6 mi away | 144 S CLEVELAND AVE, MOGADORE, OH, 44260 |
(330) 628-9228
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Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.
Climate & Weather Observations
NOAA Monthly Climate Normals
Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at AKRON CANTON RGNL AP, OH US, located 2.7 miles from ZCTA5 44685. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
| Month | High (°F) | Low (°F) | Mean (°F) | Precip (in) | Snow (in) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 35.5° | 20.3° | 27.9° | 2.92" | 13.4" |
| February | 38.6° | 21.9° | 30.2° | 2.44" | 12.0" |
| March | 48.4° | 29.4° | 38.9° | 3.23" | 7.6" |
| April | 61.8° | 39.8° | 50.8° | 3.86" | 1.7" |
| May | 72.3° | 50.4° | 61.3° | 4.13" | 0.0" |
| June | 80.4° | 59.4° | 69.9° | 4.43" | 0.0" |
| July | 84.3° | 63.4° | 73.9° | 4.14" | 0.0" |
| August | 82.7° | 61.9° | 72.3° | 3.61" | 0.0" |
| September | 75.9° | 54.9° | 65.4° | 3.50" | 0.0" |
| October | 63.4° | 44.0° | 53.7° | 3.34" | 0.3" |
| November | 50.7° | 34.2° | 42.5° | 3.08" | 3.3" |
| December | 39.9° | 26.1° | 33.0° | 2.89" | 8.9" |
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).
Local Weather Forecast
Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.
Nearby Cities & Communities
Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles)
Proximity discovery
| Community Name | Classification | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uniontown CDP | CDP | 1.1 mi | — |
| Greentown CDP | CDP | 2.3 mi | — |
| Green city | City | 2.5 mi | — |
| Lakemore village | Village | 4.6 mi | — |
| Hartville village | Village | 4.7 mi | — |
| Sawyerwood CDP | CDP | 5.4 mi | — |
Sources & Data Provenance
- Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 44685. • Official Source Dataset →
- Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
- Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
- Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.