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Sugarcreek, OH · standard

ZIP Code 44681

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

7,799
51/sq mi
$85,769
Median income
$316,600
Median home value
12.1%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Sugarcreek pairs an above-median household income with above-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 31%
household income, US ZIPs
Top 31%
home value, US ZIPs
51
people per sq mi
80%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 44681 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 44681 is a mid-sized community (a standard USPS delivery area) in Sugarcreek, Tuscarawas County, Ohio, home to 7,799 residents across 153.8 square miles, a density of 51 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 44681 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $85,769 (17% above the Ohio average), while per-capita income is $35,759. Local economic indicators show a 4.4% poverty rate alongside 1.4% unemployment. The typical home here is valued at $316,600 (61% above the state average); renters pay a median of $891 monthly, and 80.2% of units are owner-occupied.

Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 12.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 32.4, and the average commute is 18 minutes. Beyond these figures, 9 nearby ZIP codes within about 10 miles are surfaced below, along with 6 more sharing Tuscarawas County, letting you compare 44681 to its immediate surroundings rather than a national baseline 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 44681

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Sugarcreek, OH

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 44681.

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 44681, Sugarcreek, 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

7,799

Population

153.8

Area (sq mi)

51

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 44681?

32.4

Median Age

49.1%

Male

50.9%

Female

0.9%

Foreign-Born

White 93.5%
African American 0.0%
Asian 0.4%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 2.1%
Hispanic or Latino 4.5%

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?

$85,769

Median Household Income

+17% vs state

$35,759

Per Capita Income

4.4%

Poverty Rate

1.4%

Unemployment Rate

17.8 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 44681 ranks nationally

Sugarcreek, OH household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$85,769 Top 31% higher than 69% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Below this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). This entry sits in this band. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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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?

High School Graduate or Higher 43.1%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 12.1%

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

What does housing look like?

3,014

Total Housing Units

2,878

Occupied Units

136

Vacant Units

3.20

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 80.2%
Renter 19.8%

$316,600

Median Home Value

+61% vs state

$891

Median Rent

1977

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

+14.9%

YoY Change (2024)

223

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+123%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 44681 have increased 14.9% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +123% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2019 -0.7% 143
2020 +5.2% 150
2021 +4.0% 156
2022 +14.9% 180
2024 – 223

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 298 business establishments in ZIP 44681, employing approximately 4,988 people with a combined annual payroll of $277,417,000.

298

Businesses

4,988

Employees

$277.4M

Annual Payroll

13

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Manufacturing 53 17.8%
Construction 51 17.1%
Retail trade 46 15.4%
Other services (except public administration) 32 10.7%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 22 7.4%
Accommodation and food services 22 7.4%
Transportation and warehousing 16 5.4%
Wholesale trade 11 3.7%
Finance and insurance 10 3.4%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 9 3.0%
Real estate and rental and leasing 8 2.7%
Health care and social assistance 8 2.7%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 4 1.3%

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 44681 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 44681 ranks the most populous - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 44681 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 44681 ranks #2 of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
44687 Walnut Creek, OH 249 4.0 mi
44624 Dundee, OH 5,397 7.5 mi
43804 Baltic, OH 3,851 5.2 mi
44690 Winesburg, OH 166 7.9 mi
43840 Stone Creek, OH 1,248 7.2 mi
44689 Wilmot, OH 638 10.2 mi
44610 Berlin, OH 263 8.3 mi
44680 Strasburg, OH 4,138 9.3 mi
43824 Fresno, OH 3,787 11.0 mi

More ZIP Codes in Tuscarawas County

44663 standard
New Philadelphia, OH
Pop: 25,362
44622 standard
Dover, OH
Pop: 18,588
44683 standard
Uhrichsville, OH
Pop: 8,550
43832 standard
Newcomerstown, OH
Pop: 7,479
44612 standard
Bolivar, OH
Pop: 5,293
44621 standard
Dennison, OH
Pop: 4,624

Related Areas

Tuscarawas County Sugarcreek, OH Ohio

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 44681 in? ▼
ZIP code 44681 (Sugarcreek) is located in Tuscarawas County, Ohio. Tuscarawas County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/tuscarawas-oh.
What is the population of ZIP code 44681? ▼
ZIP code 44681 in Sugarcreek, OH has a population of 7,799 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 44681? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 44681 is $85,769, which is 12% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 44681? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 44681 is $316,600, which is 14% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 44681? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 44681 is White at 93.5%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 4.5% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 44681? ▼
ZIP code 44681 has 298 business establishments employing approximately 4,988 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 44681? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 44681 are: Manufacturing (53), Construction (51), Retail trade (46). There are 13 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 44681? ▼
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 44681 increased by 14.9% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 123%. 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 44681? ▼
In ZIP code 44681, 43.1% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 12.1% 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 44681? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 44681 is 17.8 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 44681? ▼
In ZIP code 44681, approximately 80.2% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 19.8% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 44681? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 44681 is 4.4% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.