ZIP Code 44274

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Sharon Center · Medina County · Ohio

Population
225

201/sq mi

Bachelor's or higher
14.3%

Median age 70.7

Land area
1.1 sq mi

New York

ZIP code 44274 in Sharon Center, Ohio has a population of 225. 14.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 44274 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 1.1 square miles in Sharon Center, Medina County, Ohio. The area is home to 225 residents, producing a population density of 201 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 44274 against Ohio and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 44274 sits at , while per-capita income is $74,910. The poverty rate stands at 5.4% and the unemployment rate at 2.2%. On housing, the median home value is with median rent at per month, and 70.5% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 44274 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 70.7, and the average commute is . We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Medina County, so you can benchmark 44274 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 44274

Top 5 sectors by establishment count

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 + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, 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; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

225

Population

1.1

Area (sq mi)

201

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

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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 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.

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Official Data Resources for Sharon Center, OH

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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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