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.
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
87 establishments
- Construction
Construction
72 establishments
- Professional, scientific, and technical services
Professional, scientific, and technical services
64 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
59 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
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 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
Who lives in ZIP 44685?
43.6
Median Age
48.1%
Male
51.9%
Female
2.1%
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?
$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
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?
11,505
Total Housing Units
11,342
Occupied Units
163
Vacant Units
2.53
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$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)
How have home values changed over time?
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
Want a side-by-side? Compare 44685 vs 44720 →
ZIP 44685 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 44720
North Canton (44720)
39,010 residents
- 44312
Akron (44312)
31,919 residents
- 44685
Uniontown (44685)
27,556 residents
- 44708
Canton (44708)
25,109 residents
- 44319
Akron (44319)
22,686 residents
- 44306
Akron (44306)
22,492 residents
- 44305
Akron (44305)
22,294 residents
- 44278
Tallmadge (44278)
17,868 residents
- 44718 11,951
Canton (44718)
11,951 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 44685 ranks #3 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 44685 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 44685
Uniontown (44685)
$102,773 median income
- 44632
Hartville (44632)
$91,061 median income
- 44278
Tallmadge (44278)
$90,120 median income
- 44718
Canton (44718)
$88,113 median income
- 44720
North Canton (44720)
$82,594 median income
- 44319
Akron (44319)
$79,221 median income
- 44250
Lakemore (44250)
$66,328 median income
- 44312
Akron (44312)
$65,480 median income
- 44708
Canton (44708)
$63,706 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.
| 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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