Chagrin Falls, OH · standard

ZIP Code 44023

Geauga County, Ohio - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

17,351
130/sq mi
$147,383
Median income
$439,300
Median home value
57.7%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Chagrin Falls pairs a top-decile household income with upper-quartile home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 4%
household income, US ZIPs
Top 17%
home value, US ZIPs
130
people per sq mi
88%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 44023 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 44023 is a mid-sized community (a standard USPS delivery area) in Chagrin Falls, Geauga County, Ohio, home to 17,351 residents across 133.9 square miles, a density of 130 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 44023 skews affluent, with a median household income of $147,383 (102% above the Ohio average), while per-capita income is $71,976. 3.1% of residents live below the poverty line, and the unemployment rate reads 2.4%. Median home value sits at $439,300 (123% above the state average), median rent at $2,437 a month, and owner-occupancy at 88.4%.

This is a highly-educated ZIP: 57.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 47.2, and the average commute is 25 minutes. To put 44023 in local context, 10 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles appear further down this page alongside 6 additional ZIPs in Geauga County, for a geography-aware comparison.

Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →

Top industries in ZIP 44023

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Chagrin Falls, OH

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 44023.

establishments

What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 44023, Chagrin Falls, OH · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

17,351

Population

133.9

Area (sq mi)

130

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 44023?

47.2

Median Age

50.9%

Male

49.1%

Female

2.9%

Foreign-Born

White 91.8%
African American 2.3%
Asian 0.6%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 4.9%
Hispanic or Latino 2.1%

Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

How much do residents earn?

$147,383

Median Household Income

+102% vs state

$71,976

Per Capita Income

3.1%

Poverty Rate

2.4%

Unemployment Rate

25.0 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 44023 ranks nationally

Chagrin Falls, OH household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$147,383 Top 4% higher than 96% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Below this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Below this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Below this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Below this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). This entry sits in this band. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 76.9%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 57.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

7,632

Total Housing Units

7,194

Occupied Units

438

Vacant Units

2.63

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 88.4%
Renter 11.6%

$439,300

Median Home Value

+123% vs state

$2,437

Median Rent

1986

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals

-2.0%

YoY Change (2024)

176

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+76%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 44023 have decreased 2.0% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +76% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +4.4% 130
2021 +8.0% 140
2022 +17.1% 164
2023 +9.4% 180
2024 -2.0% 176

Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 580 business establishments in ZIP 44023, employing approximately 5,012 people with a combined annual payroll of $284,846,000.

580

Businesses

5,012

Employees

$284.8M

Annual Payroll

16

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Professional, scientific, and technical services 96 16.6%
Construction 78 13.4%
Health care and social assistance 57 9.8%
Other services (except public administration) 55 9.5%
Retail trade 51 8.8%
Wholesale trade 40 6.9%
Finance and insurance 39 6.7%
Manufacturing 37 6.4%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 36 6.2%
Accommodation and food services 28 4.8%
Real estate and rental and leasing 17 2.9%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 11 1.9%
Information 10 1.7%
Educational services 10 1.7%
Transportation and warehousing 9 1.6%
Management of companies and enterprises 4 0.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

Want a side-by-side? Compare 44023 vs 44202 →

ZIP 44023 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 44023 ranks #3 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 44023 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 44023 ranks the highest of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
44202 Aurora, OH 19,561 5.6 mi
44072 Novelty, OH 4,383 6.2 mi
44065 Newbury, OH 4,433 5.9 mi
44255 Mantua, OH 7,987 7.6 mi
44022 Chagrin Falls, OH 16,516 7.3 mi
44234 Hiram, OH 4,192 7.8 mi
44026 Chesterland, OH 11,116 10.3 mi
44021 Burton, OH 6,444 8.3 mi
44241 Streetsboro, OH 16,428 10.6 mi
44087 Twinsburg, OH 20,221 9.1 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 44023 in?
ZIP code 44023 (Chagrin Falls) is located in Geauga County, Ohio. Geauga County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/geauga-oh.
What is the population of ZIP code 44023?
ZIP code 44023 in Chagrin Falls, OH has a population of 17,351 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 44023?
The median household income in ZIP 44023 is $147,383, which is 93% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 44023?
The median home value in ZIP 44023 is $439,300, which is 58% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 44023?
The largest racial group in ZIP 44023 is White at 91.8%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 2.1% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 44023?
ZIP code 44023 has 580 business establishments employing approximately 5,012 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 44023?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 44023 are: Professional, scientific, and technical services (96), Construction (78), Health care and social assistance (57). There are 16 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 44023?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 44023 decreased by 2.0% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 76%. This is a developmental index based on repeat sales and appraisal data from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
What is the education level in ZIP code 44023?
In ZIP code 44023, 76.9% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 57.7% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 44023?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 44023 is 25.0 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend less time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 44023?
In ZIP code 44023, approximately 88.4% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 11.6% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 44023?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 44023 is 3.1% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.