ZIP Code 44062
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Middlefield · Geauga County · Ohio
- Population
- 14,972
- Median income
- $73,960
- Median home value
- $213,600
- Bachelor's or higher
- 14.3%
- Land area
- 198.3 sq mi
76/sq mi
▼ 3% vs US
higher than 53% of US ZIPs
▼ 23% vs US
higher than 47% of US ZIPs
Median age 26.2
New York
ZIP code 44062 in Middlefield, Ohio has a population of 14,972. The median household income is $73,960, which is 3% below the national average. Median home value is $213,600, 23% below the US average. 14.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
ZIP code 44062 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 198.3 square miles in Middlefield, Geauga County, Ohio. The area is home to 14,972 residents, producing a population density of 76 people per square mile, and falls within the New York time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 44062 against Ohio and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 44062 sits at $73,960 (1% above the Ohio average), while per-capita income is $26,466. The poverty rate stands at 11.6% and the unemployment rate at 2.2%. On housing, the median home value is $213,600 (8% above the state average) with median rent at $794 per month, and 81.7% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 44062 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 14.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 26.2, and the average commute is 31 minutes. We also surface 8 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Geauga County, so you can benchmark 44062 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →
Top industries in ZIP 44062
Top 5 sectors by establishment count
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 44062.
- Manufacturing
Manufacturing
65 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
56 establishments
- Construction
Construction
40 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
33 establishments
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
30 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, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 44062, Middlefield, OH · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
14,972
Population
198.3
Area (sq mi)
76
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 44062?
26.2
Median Age
50.1%
Male
49.9%
Female
0.7%
Foreign-Born
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?
$73,960
Median Household Income
+1% vs state
$26,466
Per Capita Income
11.6%
Poverty Rate
2.2%
Unemployment Rate
30.6 min
Mean Commute Time
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
4,767
Total Housing Units
4,546
Occupied Units
221
Vacant Units
3.69
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$213,600
Median Home Value
+8% vs state
$794
Median Rent
1985
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How have home values changed over time?
FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals
+32.4%
YoY Change (2024)
179
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+79%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 44062 have increased 32.4% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +79% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +6.5% | 121 |
| 2021 | +8.3% | 131 |
| 2022 | +7.2% | 140 |
| 2023 | -3.8% | 135 |
| 2024 | +32.4% | 179 |
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 342 business establishments in ZIP 44062, employing approximately 6,747 people with a combined annual payroll of $325,513,000.
342
Businesses
6,747
Employees
$325.5M
Annual Payroll
15
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturing | 65 | 19.0% |
| Retail trade | 56 | 16.4% |
| Construction | 40 | 11.7% |
| Accommodation and food services | 33 | 9.7% |
| Health care and social assistance | 30 | 8.8% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 22 | 6.4% |
| Wholesale trade | 21 | 6.1% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 19 | 5.6% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 16 | 4.7% |
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting | 9 | 2.6% |
| Finance and insurance | 8 | 2.3% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 8 | 2.3% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 7 | 2.0% |
| Utilities | 3 | 0.9% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 3 | 0.9% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023). Business data: Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023. Home value trends: Source: FHFA House Price Index (HPI), Five-Digit ZIP Codes.
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