Massillon, OH · standard
ZIP Code 44646
Stark County, Ohio - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 47,525
- 635/sq mi High-density area
- $69,179
- Median income Near-median income area
- $196,400
- Median home value Near-median home value
- 25.9%
- Bachelor's or higher Near-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Massillon pairs a below-median household income with below-median home values, in a low-density, homeowner-dominated area.
- 45th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 42nd pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 635
- people per sq mi
- 68%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 44646 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 44646 (Massillon, OH) rose +8.5% from 2023 to 2024. The all-transactions index moved from 165.2 in 2023 to 179.2 in 2024 (2000 = 100).
ZIP code 44646 is a densely settled ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Massillon, Stark County, Ohio, with 47,525 residents across 74.8 square miles, a density of 635 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
ZIP 44646 reports a modest median household income of $69,179 (5% below the average Ohio ZIP), while per-capita income is $38,322. The poverty rate is 10.2%, with unemployment at 3.9%; those measures add context to the income figure. Median home value is $196,400 (0% below the average Ohio ZIP) and median rent is $903; 67.8% of occupied homes are owner-occupied.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 25.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 41.6, and the average commute is 21 minutes. The page also surfaces 10 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Stark County, so 44646 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 44646
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Massillon, OH
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 44646.
- Retail trade
Retail trade
122 establishments
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
118 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
98 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
86 establishments
- Construction
Construction
55 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 44646, Massillon, 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
47,525
Population
74.8
Area (sq mi)
635
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 44646?
41.6
Median Age
49.4%
Male
50.6%
Female
2.5%
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?
$69,179
Median Household Income
-5% vs state ZIP avg
$38,322
Per Capita Income
10.2%
Poverty Rate
3.9%
Unemployment Rate
20.9 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 44646 ranks nationally
Massillon, OH household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$69,179 45th percentile higher than 45% 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
21,109housing units
21,109
Total Housing Units
20,141
Occupied Units
968
Vacant Units
2.32
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$196,400
Median Home Value
-0% vs state ZIP avg
$903
Median Rent
1968
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
+8.5%
YoY Change (2024)
179
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+79%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 44646 have increased 8.5% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +79% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +5.2% | 123 |
| 2021 | +10.4% | 135 |
| 2022 | +14.1% | 154 |
| 2023 | +7.0% | 165 |
| 2024 | +8.5% | 179 |
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 799 business establishments in ZIP 44646, employing approximately 15,311 people with a combined annual payroll of $753,740,000.
799
Businesses
15,311
Employees
$753.7M
Annual Payroll
18
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Retail trade | 122 | 15.3% |
| Health care and social assistance | 118 | 14.8% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 98 | 12.3% |
| Accommodation and food services | 86 | 10.8% |
| Construction | 55 | 6.9% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 51 | 6.4% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 44 | 5.5% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 42 | 5.3% |
| Manufacturing | 40 | 5.0% |
| Finance and insurance | 37 | 4.6% |
| Wholesale trade | 35 | 4.4% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 26 | 3.3% |
| Management of companies and enterprises | 13 | 1.6% |
| Information | 9 | 1.1% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 8 | 1.0% |
| Educational services | 7 | 0.9% |
| Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction | 5 | 0.6% |
| Utilities | 3 | 0.4% |
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 44646 vs 44708 →
ZIP 44646 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 44646
Massillon (44646)
47,525 residents
- 44720
North Canton (44720)
39,010 residents
- 44708
Canton (44708)
25,109 residents
- 44709 18,905
Canton (44709)
18,905 residents
- 44706 18,246
Canton (44706)
18,246 residents
- 44647 18,015
Massillon (44647)
18,015 residents
- 44718 11,951
Canton (44718)
11,951 residents
- 44662 9,656
Navarre (44662)
9,656 residents
- 44710 9,179
Canton (44710)
9,179 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 44646 ranks the most populous - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 44646 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 44718
Canton (44718)
$88,113 median income
- 44720
North Canton (44720)
$82,594 median income
- 44662
Navarre (44662)
$73,098 median income
- 44646
Massillon (44646)
$69,179 median income
- 44647
Massillon (44647)
$67,140 median income
- 44708
Canton (44708)
$63,706 median income
- 44706
Canton (44706)
$58,228 median income
- 44709
Canton (44709)
$57,842 median income
- 44710
Canton (44710)
$47,305 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 44646 ranks #4 of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 44708 | Canton, OH | 25,109 | 3.3 mi |
| 44647 | Massillon, OH | 18,015 | 3.6 mi |
| 44718 | Canton, OH | 11,951 | 3.8 mi |
| 44710 | Canton, OH | 9,179 | 4.1 mi |
| 44703 | Canton, OH | 8,895 | 6.1 mi |
| 44702 | Canton, OH | 1,053 | 6.5 mi |
| 44706 | Canton, OH | 18,246 | 5.8 mi |
| 44709 | Canton, OH | 18,905 | 6.2 mi |
| 44720 | North Canton, OH | 39,010 | 7.1 mi |
| 44662 | Navarre, OH | 9,656 | 7.6 mi |
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 44646, 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 (47,525 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 44646 in?
ZIP code 44646 (Massillon) 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 44646?
ZIP code 44646 in Massillon, OH has a population of 47,525 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 44646?
The median household income in ZIP 44646 is $69,179, which is 9% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 44646?
The median home value in ZIP 44646 is $196,400, which is 29% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 44646?
The largest racial group in ZIP 44646 is White at 86.9%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 2.7% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 44646?
ZIP code 44646 has 799 business establishments employing approximately 15,311 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 44646?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 44646 are: Retail trade (122), Health care and social assistance (118), Other services (except public administration) (98). There are 18 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 44646?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 44646 increased by 8.5% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 79%. 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 44646?
In ZIP code 44646, 61.6% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 25.9% 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 44646?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 44646 is 20.9 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 44646?
In ZIP code 44646, approximately 67.8% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 32.2% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 44646?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 44646 is 10.2% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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