ZIP Code 44255
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Mantua · Portage County · Ohio
- Population
- 7,987
- Median income
- $78,099
- Median home value
- $213,700
- Bachelor's or higher
- 23.6%
- Land area
- 108.8 sq mi
73/sq mi
▲ 2% vs US
higher than 59% of US ZIPs
▼ 23% vs US
higher than 47% of US ZIPs
Median age 47.7
New York
ZIP code 44255 in Mantua, Ohio has a population of 7,987. The median household income is $78,099, which is 2% above the national average. Median home value is $213,700, 23% below the US average. 23.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
ZIP code 44255 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 108.8 square miles in Mantua, Portage County, Ohio. The area is home to 7,987 residents, producing a population density of 73 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 44255 against Ohio and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 44255 sits at $78,099 (7% above the Ohio average), while per-capita income is $46,921. The poverty rate stands at 10.4% and the unemployment rate at 4.8%. On housing, the median home value is $213,700 (8% above the state average) with median rent at $979 per month, and 88.5% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 44255 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 23.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 47.7, and the average commute is 27 minutes. We also surface 7 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Portage County, so you can benchmark 44255 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 44255
Top 5 sectors by establishment count
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 44255.
- Construction
Construction
32 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
20 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
18 establishments
- Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
18 establishments
- Transportation and warehousing
Transportation and warehousing
13 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 44255, Mantua, 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
7,987
Population
108.8
Area (sq mi)
73
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 44255?
47.7
Median Age
49.1%
Male
50.9%
Female
1.6%
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?
$78,099
Median Household Income
+7% vs state
$46,921
Per Capita Income
10.4%
Poverty Rate
4.8%
Unemployment Rate
27.4 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?
3,211
Total Housing Units
2,889
Occupied Units
322
Vacant Units
2.48
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$213,700
Median Home Value
+8% vs state
$979
Median Rent
1974
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
+4.0%
YoY Change (2024)
176
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+76%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 44255 have increased 4.0% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +76% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +2.6% | 126 |
| 2021 | +10.0% | 139 |
| 2022 | +8.2% | 150 |
| 2023 | +13.2% | 170 |
| 2024 | +4.0% | 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 167 business establishments in ZIP 44255, employing approximately 1,615 people with a combined annual payroll of $87,210,000.
167
Businesses
1,615
Employees
$87.2M
Annual Payroll
14
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 32 | 19.2% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 20 | 12.0% |
| Retail trade | 18 | 10.8% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 18 | 10.8% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 13 | 7.8% |
| Accommodation and food services | 12 | 7.2% |
| Manufacturing | 11 | 6.6% |
| Wholesale trade | 10 | 6.0% |
| Health care and social assistance | 8 | 4.8% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 7 | 4.2% |
| Educational services | 5 | 3.0% |
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting | 3 | 1.8% |
| Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction | 3 | 1.8% |
| Finance and insurance | 3 | 1.8% |
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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