Uniontown, OH · standard

ZIP Code 44685

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

27,556
415/sq mi
$102,773
Median income
$273,000
Median home value
41.9%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Uniontown pairs an upper-quartile household income with above-median home values, in a low-density, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 17%
household income, US ZIPs
Top 38%
home value, US ZIPs
415
people per sq mi
82%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 44685 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 44685 is a densely settled ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Uniontown, Summit County, Ohio, with 27,556 residents across 66.4 square miles, a density of 415 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 44685 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $102,773 (41% above the Ohio average), while per-capita income is $48,096. The poverty rate stands at 5.6% and the unemployment rate at 2.0%. The typical home here is valued at $273,000 (38% above the state average); renters pay a median of $1,275 monthly, and 82.3% of units are owner-occupied.

A solid share of residents have a four-year degree: 41.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 43.6, and the average commute is 24 minutes. To put 44685 in local context, 10 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles appear further down this page alongside 6 additional ZIPs in Summit County, for a geography-aware comparison.

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 44685

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Uniontown, OH

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 44685.

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 44685, Uniontown, 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

27,556

Population

66.4

Area (sq mi)

415

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 44685?

43.6

Median Age

48.1%

Male

51.9%

Female

2.1%

Foreign-Born

White 94.0%
African American 1.3%
Asian 1.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 3.2%
Hispanic or Latino 1.8%

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?

$102,773

Median Household Income

+41% vs state

$48,096

Per Capita Income

5.6%

Poverty Rate

2.0%

Unemployment Rate

24.2 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 44685 ranks nationally

Uniontown, OH household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$102,773 Top 17% higher than 83% 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%). Below this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). This entry sits in this band. $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 68.4%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 41.9%

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

What does housing look like?

11,505

Total Housing Units

11,342

Occupied Units

163

Vacant Units

2.53

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 82.3%
Renter 17.7%

$273,000

Median Home Value

+38% vs state

$1,275

Median Rent

1983

Median Year Built

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

FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals

+4.3%

YoY Change (2024)

193

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+93%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 44685 have increased 4.3% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +93% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +3.0% 134
2021 +11.0% 149
2022 +11.4% 166
2023 +11.9% 185
2024 +4.3% 193

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 610 business establishments in ZIP 44685, employing approximately 8,938 people with a combined annual payroll of $497,615,000.

610

Businesses

8,938

Employees

$497.6M

Annual Payroll

16

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Health care and social assistance 87 14.3%
Construction 72 11.8%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 64 10.5%
Other services (except public administration) 59 9.7%
Accommodation and food services 55 9.0%
Finance and insurance 51 8.4%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 51 8.4%
Retail trade 38 6.2%
Transportation and warehousing 26 4.3%
Real estate and rental and leasing 25 4.1%
Wholesale trade 23 3.8%
Management of companies and enterprises 17 2.8%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 17 2.8%
Manufacturing 13 2.1%
Information 6 1.0%
Educational services 4 0.7%

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 44685 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 44685 ranks #3 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.

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

ZIP 44685 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 44685 ranks the highest 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
44720 North Canton, OH 39,010 4.1 mi
44312 Akron, OH 31,919 3.9 mi
44250 Lakemore, OH 1,253 4.3 mi
44632 Hartville, OH 9,765 6.1 mi
44319 Akron, OH 22,686 5.8 mi
44718 Canton, OH 11,951 7.6 mi
44306 Akron, OH 22,492 6.3 mi
44278 Tallmadge, OH 17,868 9.8 mi
44305 Akron, OH 22,294 8.2 mi
44708 Canton, OH 25,109 9.8 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 44685 in?
ZIP code 44685 (Uniontown) is located in Summit County, Ohio. Summit County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/summit-oh.
What is the population of ZIP code 44685?
ZIP code 44685 in Uniontown, OH has a population of 27,556 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 44685?
The median household income in ZIP 44685 is $102,773, which is 35% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 44685?
The median home value in ZIP 44685 is $273,000, which is 2% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 44685?
The largest racial group in ZIP 44685 is White at 94.0%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 1.8% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 44685?
ZIP code 44685 has 610 business establishments employing approximately 8,938 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 44685?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 44685 are: Health care and social assistance (87), Construction (72), Professional, scientific, and technical services (64). There are 16 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 44685?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 44685 increased by 4.3% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 93%. 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 44685?
In ZIP code 44685, 68.4% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 41.9% 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 44685?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 44685 is 24.2 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 44685?
In ZIP code 44685, approximately 82.3% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 17.7% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 44685?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 44685 is 5.6% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.