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ZIP Code 44224: Stow, OH
ZIP code 44224 is in Stow, Ohio, mostly in Summit County (98% of its land) with the rest in Portage County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 39,000 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $94,287 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, its land lies in Stow (82%), Silver Lake (7%) and Cuyahoga Falls (6%), and 3% in smaller places; 2% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- FHFA2025
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Stow · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Summit County (98%); Portage County (2%)
- Census places
- Stow (82%); Silver Lake (7%); Cuyahoga Falls (6%)
- Metro area
- Akron, OH
- House districts
- OH-13 (98%), OH-14 (2%) 119th Congress, by share of land
- State
- Ohio
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Land area
- 20.4 sq mi · 1,921 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 44224?
44224 centers on 41.176°, -81.437° and covers 20.4 square miles of land plus 0.4 of water. It borders 7 ZIP codes: 44262, 44221, 44236, 44223, 44240, 44278, 44264.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 44224, open its center on OpenStreetMap.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).
How does 44224 compare with the rest of Summit County?
| Measure | 44224 | In Summit County | In OH |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 39,200 | 2nd of 40 | 56th of 1,233 |
| Median household income | $94k | 10th of 33 | 115th of 755 |
| Median home value | $255k | 12th of 34 | 184th of 810 |
Its median household income is higher than in 77% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 84% of all U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).
How many people live in 44224?
The 2020 Census counted 38,709 people in 44224; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 39,200. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population fell 0.1% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 39,200
- 2020 Census count
- 38,709−0.1% since 2010 (38,742)
- Households
- 16,348
- Median age
- 40.0
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).
Who lives in 44224?
Of the 39,200 people the ACS estimates in 44224, 20.9% are under 18 and 18.7% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (82.9%).
- Under 1820.9%
- 18 to 6460.4%
- 65 and older18.7%
- White, not Hispanic82.9%
- Black, not Hispanic5.9%
- Other or two or more5.2%
- Asian, not Hispanic3.8%
- Hispanic or Latino2.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.
What do households in 44224 earn?
Median household income is $94,287 (ACS 2020-2024), the 10th highest of the 33 ranked ZIP codes in Summit County. It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($87,864 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $94,287
- Income per person
- $47,290
- Below the poverty line
- 8.0%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 3.6%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 47.9%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $84,08220,430 returns; wages 68% of AGI (IRS)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).
What are homes worth in 44224?
FHFA's house price index for 44224, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 84% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 47% from 2020 to 2025, and moved +3.7% in 2025.
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $254,500
- Median gross rent
- $1,183
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 69.1%
- Housing units
- 17,510
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001); FHFA House Price Index, annual five-digit ZIP, updated 2026-03-31.
What businesses are in 44224?
906 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 41 more than in 2018; the most are in health care and social assistance (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Health care and social assistance111
- Professional, scientific, and technical services109
- Accommodation and food services98
- Other services (except public administration)94
- Retail trade90
- Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services67
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).
Which ZIP codes are next to 44224?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 44262 | Munroe Falls | 5,000 | $81k | 2.5 mi |
| 44221 | Cuyahoga Falls | 28,546 | $63k | 3.2 mi |
| 44236 | Hudson | 25,941 | $169k | 4.9 mi |
| 44223 | Cuyahoga Falls | 18,459 | $90k | 4.9 mi |
| 44240 | Kent | 37,788 | $58k | 5.7 mi |
| 44278 | Tallmadge | 18,424 | $90k | 5.8 mi |
| 44264 | Peninsula | 3,462 | $102k | 6.5 mi |
| 44243 | Kent | 5,082 | – | 5.4 mi (near) |
| 44310 | Akron | 25,496 | $41k | 5.7 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.