Alliance, OH · standard
ZIP Code 44601
Stark County, Ohio - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 35,294
- 167/sq mi High-density area
- $61,965
- Median income Below-median income area
- $154,600
- Median home value Below-median home value
- 16.2%
- Bachelor's or higher Below-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Alliance pairs a below-median household income with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 33rd pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 27th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 167
- people per sq mi
- 63%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 44601 against every reporting US ZIP.
FHFA HPI release change
What changed in the latest House Price Index year
- FHFA House Price Index values in ZIP 44601 (Alliance, OH) rose +5.2% from 2023 to 2024. The all-transactions index moved from 171.6 in 2023 to 180.5 in 2024 (2000 = 100).
ZIP code 44601 is a densely settled ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Alliance, Stark County, Ohio, with 35,294 residents across 211.7 square miles, a density of 167 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
ZIP 44601 reports a modest median household income of $61,965 (15% below the average Ohio ZIP), while per-capita income is $31,011. The poverty rate is 19.7%, with unemployment at 3.6%; those measures add context to the income figure. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $154,600 (22% below the average Ohio ZIP), and median rent is $828; owner occupancy is 63.4%.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 16.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 40.6, and the average commute is 22 minutes. The page also surfaces 10 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Stark County, so 44601 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
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 44601
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Alliance, OH
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 44601.
- Retail trade
Retail trade
105 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
84 establishments
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
80 establishments
- Construction
Construction
67 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
67 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 + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 44601, Alliance, 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
35,294
Population
211.7
Area (sq mi)
167
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 44601?
40.6
Median Age
49.8%
Male
50.2%
Female
1.2%
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?
$61,965
Median Household Income
-15% vs state ZIP avg
$31,011
Per Capita Income
19.7%
Poverty Rate
3.6%
Unemployment Rate
22.1 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 44601 ranks nationally
Alliance, OH household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$61,965 33rd percentile higher than 33% of 30,318 US ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more US ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023
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?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
14,544housing units
14,544
Total Housing Units
13,082
Occupied Units
1,462
Vacant Units
2.36
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$154,600
Median Home Value
-22% vs state ZIP avg
$828
Median Rent
1955
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
+5.2%
YoY Change (2024)
180
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+80%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 44601 have increased 5.2% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +80% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +3.0% | 124 |
| 2021 | +12.5% | 140 |
| 2022 | +13.6% | 159 |
| 2023 | +8.0% | 172 |
| 2024 | +5.2% | 180 |
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 631 business establishments in ZIP 44601, employing approximately 12,239 people with a combined annual payroll of $525,448,000.
631
Businesses
12,239
Employees
$525.4M
Annual Payroll
17
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Retail trade | 105 | 16.6% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 84 | 13.3% |
| Health care and social assistance | 80 | 12.7% |
| Construction | 67 | 10.6% |
| Accommodation and food services | 67 | 10.6% |
| Manufacturing | 57 | 9.0% |
| Finance and insurance | 33 | 5.2% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 29 | 4.6% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 26 | 4.1% |
| Wholesale trade | 20 | 3.2% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 19 | 3.0% |
| Information | 11 | 1.7% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 8 | 1.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 8 | 1.3% |
| Educational services | 6 | 0.9% |
| Utilities | 5 | 0.8% |
| Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction | 3 | 0.5% |
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 44601 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 44601
Alliance (44601)
35,294 residents
- 44641
Louisville (44641)
20,349 residents
- 44201 6,917
Atwater (44201)
6,917 residents
- 44672 4,874
Sebring (44672)
4,874 residents
- 44609 3,987
Beloit (44609)
3,987 residents
- 44411 2,181
Deerfield (44411)
2,181 residents
- 44634 2,164
Homeworth (44634)
2,164 residents
- 44669 1,382
Paris (44669)
1,382 residents
- 44449 1,323
North Benton (44449)
1,323 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 44601 ranks the most populous - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 44601 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 44640
Limaville (44640)
$83,603 median income
- 44669
Paris (44669)
$82,411 median income
- 44641
Louisville (44641)
$80,303 median income
- 44634
Homeworth (44634)
$80,136 median income
- 44201
Atwater (44201)
$79,459 median income
- 44411
Deerfield (44411)
$77,560 median income
- 44449
North Benton (44449)
$62,188 median income
- 44601
Alliance (44601)
$61,965 median income
- 44609
Beloit (44609)
$58,221 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 44601 ranks #8 of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 44640 | Limaville, OH | 151 | 4.6 mi |
| 44672 | Sebring, OH | 4,874 | 5.5 mi |
| 44609 | Beloit, OH | 3,987 | 7.4 mi |
| 44669 | Paris, OH | 1,382 | 8.6 mi |
| 44201 | Atwater, OH | 6,917 | 7.9 mi |
| 44449 | North Benton, OH | 1,323 | 6.6 mi |
| 44641 | Louisville, OH | 20,349 | 6.9 mi |
| 44634 | Homeworth, OH | 2,164 | 7.3 mi |
| 44411 | Deerfield, OH | 2,181 | 9.1 mi |
| 44265 | Randolph, OH | 51 | 10.3 mi |
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 44601, both outside OH so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar population
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by resident population (35,294 here; floor ≥1,000).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 44601 in?
ZIP code 44601 (Alliance) is located in Stark County, Ohio. Stark County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/stark-oh.
What is the population of ZIP code 44601?
ZIP code 44601 in Alliance, OH has a population of 35,294 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 44601?
The median household income in ZIP 44601 is $61,965, which is 19% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 44601?
The median home value in ZIP 44601 is $154,600, which is 44% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 44601?
The largest racial group in ZIP 44601 is White at 86.9%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 1.6% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 44601?
ZIP code 44601 has 631 business establishments employing approximately 12,239 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 44601?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 44601 are: Retail trade (105), Other services (except public administration) (84), Health care and social assistance (80). There are 17 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 44601?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 44601 increased by 5.2% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 80%. This is a developmental index based on repeat sales and appraisal data from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
What is the education level in ZIP code 44601?
In ZIP code 44601, 63.8% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 16.2% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 44601?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 44601 is 22.1 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend less time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 44601?
In ZIP code 44601, approximately 63.4% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 36.6% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 44601?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 44601 is 19.7% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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