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ZIP Code 44274

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

225
201/sq mi
14.3%
Bachelor's or higher

ZIP code 44274 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Sharon Center, Medina County, Ohio, home to just 225 residents across 1.1 square miles, a density of 201 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

Median household income is not on file for ZIP 44274, but per-capita income is $74,910. The poverty rate stands at 5.4% and the unemployment rate at 2.2%. Median home value sits at -, median rent at - a month, and owner-occupancy at 70.5%.

Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 14.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 70.7, and the average commute is -. A geography-based comparison follows: 10 ZIP codes within about 10 miles of 44274, plus 6 more within Medina County, give a clearer read than the national average alone.

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 44274

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Sharon Center, OH

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 44274.

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 44274, Sharon Center, 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

225

Population

1.1

Area (sq mi)

201

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 44274?

70.7

Median Age

65.2%

Male

34.8%

Female

0.0%

Foreign-Born

White 96.7%
African American 1.1%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 2.2%
Hispanic or Latino 0.0%

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?

$74,910

Per Capita Income

5.4%

Poverty Rate

2.2%

Unemployment Rate

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

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 16.5%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 14.3%

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

What does housing look like?

75

Total Housing Units

44

Occupied Units

31

Vacant Units

1.98

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 70.5%
Renter 29.5%

1938

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 34 business establishments in ZIP 44274, employing approximately 1,278 people with a combined annual payroll of $89,175,000.

34

Businesses

1,278

Employees

$89.2M

Annual Payroll

5

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Manufacturing 9 26.5%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 9 26.5%
Construction 6 17.6%
Health care and social assistance 3 8.8%
Other services (except public administration) 3 8.8%

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

Nearby ZIP Codes

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ZIP 44274 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 44274 ranks #0 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 Code City Population Distance
44281 Wadsworth, OH 29,954 2.8 mi
44321 Akron, OH 15,200 4.2 mi
44233 Hinckley, OH 7,646 9.7 mi
44333 Akron, OH 18,763 6.8 mi
44256 Medina, OH 62,039 7.2 mi
44320 Akron, OH 19,937 7.9 mi
44230 Doylestown, OH 8,252 9.6 mi
44203 Barberton, OH 41,248 7.6 mi
44270 Rittman, OH 8,890 9.8 mi
44273 Seville, OH 6,718 8.9 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 44274 in?
ZIP code 44274 (Sharon Center) is located in Medina County, Ohio. Medina County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/medina-oh.
What is the population of ZIP code 44274?
ZIP code 44274 in Sharon Center, OH has a population of 225 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 44274?
The largest racial group in ZIP 44274 is White at 96.7%.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 44274?
ZIP code 44274 has 34 business establishments employing approximately 1,278 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 44274?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 44274 are: Manufacturing (9), Professional, scientific, and technical services (9), Construction (6). There are 5 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 44274?
In ZIP code 44274, 16.5% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 14.3% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 44274?
In ZIP code 44274, approximately 70.5% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 29.5% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 44274?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 44274 is 5.4% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.