ZIP Code 44442
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New Middletown · Mahoning County · Ohio
- Population
- 4,006
- Median income
- $61,528
- Median home value
- $195,800
- Bachelor's or higher
- 31.0%
- Land area
- 22.7 sq mi
177/sq mi
▼ 19% vs US
higher than 32% of US ZIPs
▼ 30% vs US
higher than 42% of US ZIPs
Median age 53.1
New York
ZIP code 44442 in New Middletown, Ohio has a population of 4,006. The median household income is $61,528, which is 19% below the national average. Median home value is $195,800, 30% below the US average. 31.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
ZIP code 44442 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 22.7 square miles in New Middletown, Mahoning County, Ohio. The area is home to 4,006 residents, producing a population density of 177 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 44442 against Ohio and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 44442 sits at $61,528 (16% below the Ohio average), while per-capita income is $34,187. The poverty rate stands at 5.5% and the unemployment rate at 2.6%. On housing, the median home value is $195,800 (1% below the state average) with median rent at $840 per month, and 83.9% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 44442 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 31.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 53.1, and the average commute is 30 minutes. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Mahoning County, so you can benchmark 44442 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 44442
Top 5 sectors by establishment count
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 44442.
- Construction
Construction
11 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
6 establishments
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
6 establishments
- Wholesale trade
Wholesale trade
5 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
5 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 44442, New Middletown, 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
4,006
Population
22.7
Area (sq mi)
177
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 44442?
53.1
Median Age
49.2%
Male
50.8%
Female
0.1%
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?
$61,528
Median Household Income
-16% vs state
$34,187
Per Capita Income
5.5%
Poverty Rate
2.6%
Unemployment Rate
29.5 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?
1,596
Total Housing Units
1,557
Occupied Units
39
Vacant Units
2.36
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$195,800
Median Home Value
-1% vs state
$840
Median Rent
1976
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
+9.5%
YoY Change (2024)
195
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+95%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 44442 have increased 9.5% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +95% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +3.2% | 137 |
| 2021 | +9.8% | 150 |
| 2022 | +9.9% | 165 |
| 2023 | +8.0% | 178 |
| 2024 | +9.5% | 195 |
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 60 business establishments in ZIP 44442, employing approximately 458 people with a combined annual payroll of $16,545,000.
60
Businesses
458
Employees
$16.5M
Annual Payroll
12
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 11 | 18.3% |
| Retail trade | 6 | 10.0% |
| Health care and social assistance | 6 | 10.0% |
| Wholesale trade | 5 | 8.3% |
| Accommodation and food services | 5 | 8.3% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 5 | 8.3% |
| Finance and insurance | 4 | 6.7% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 4 | 6.7% |
| Manufacturing | 3 | 5.0% |
| Information | 3 | 5.0% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 3 | 5.0% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 3 | 5.0% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 44442 vs 16112 →
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16112 | Bessemer, PA | 1,571 | 2.5 mi |
| 44454 | Petersburg, OH | 1,153 | 3.2 mi |
| 16132 | Hillsville, PA | 355 | 3.6 mi |
| 44443 | New Springfield, OH | 1,704 | 3.9 mi |
| 44514 | Youngstown, OH | 22,472 | 3.8 mi |
| 44436 | Lowellville, OH | 3,836 | 6.5 mi |
| 44471 | Struthers, OH | 11,097 | 6.1 mi |
| 44413 | East Palestine, OH | 7,261 | 8.2 mi |
| 44452 | North Lima, OH | 3,167 | 6.0 mi |
| 16102 | New Castle, PA | 5,755 | 6.7 mi |
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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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