ZIP Code 44718

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Canton · Stark County · Ohio

Population
11,951

561/sq mi

Median income
$88,113

▲ 16% vs US

higher than 71% of US ZIPs

Median home value
$297,900

▲ 7% vs US

higher than 66% of US ZIPs

Bachelor's or higher
44.9%

Median age 45.1

Land area
21.3 sq mi

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ZIP code 44718 in Canton, Ohio has a population of 11,951. The median household income is $88,113, which is 16% above the national average. Median home value is $297,900, 7% above the US average. 44.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 44718 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 21.3 square miles in Canton, Stark County, Ohio. The area is home to 11,951 residents, producing a population density of 561 people per square mile, and falls within the New York time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 44718 against Ohio and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 44718 sits at $88,113 (21% above the Ohio average), while per-capita income is $59,664. The poverty rate stands at 6.2% and the unemployment rate at 4.2%. On housing, the median home value is $297,900 (51% above the state average) with median rent at $926 per month, and 71.1% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 44718 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 44.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 45.1, and the average commute is 21 minutes. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Stark County, so you can benchmark 44718 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →

Top industries in ZIP 44718

Top 5 sectors by establishment count

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 44718.

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 + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 44718, Canton, OH · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

11,951

Population

21.3

Area (sq mi)

561

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 44718?

45.1

Median Age

47.4%

Male

52.6%

Female

5.9%

Foreign-Born

White 89.1%
African American 3.0%
Asian 1.8%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 6.0%
Hispanic or Latino 1.6%

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?

$88,113

Median Household Income

+21% vs state

$59,664

Per Capita Income

6.2%

Poverty Rate

4.2%

Unemployment Rate

20.7 min

Mean Commute Time

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

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 69.0%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 44.9%

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

What does housing look like?

5,996

Total Housing Units

5,697

Occupied Units

299

Vacant Units

2.17

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 71.1%
Renter 28.9%

$297,900

Median Home Value

+51% vs state

$926

Median Rent

1979

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

+9.8%

YoY Change (2024)

188

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+88%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 44718 have increased 9.8% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +88% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +2.5% 126
2021 +9.6% 139
2022 +18.9% 165
2023 +3.9% 171
2024 +9.8% 188

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 1,006 business establishments in ZIP 44718, employing approximately 16,594 people with a combined annual payroll of $866,722,000.

1,006

Businesses

16,594

Employees

$866.7M

Annual Payroll

18

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Health care and social assistance 192 19.1%
Retail trade 169 16.8%
Accommodation and food services 121 12.0%
Finance and insurance 120 11.9%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 119 11.8%
Other services (except public administration) 85 8.4%
Real estate and rental and leasing 43 4.3%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 43 4.3%
Wholesale trade 19 1.9%
Construction 18 1.8%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 17 1.7%
Information 15 1.5%
Transportation and warehousing 11 1.1%
Educational services 10 1.0%
Manufacturing 9 0.9%
Management of companies and enterprises 7 0.7%
Utilities 4 0.4%
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 3 0.3%

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 44718 vs 44708 →

ZIP Code City Population Distance
44708 Canton, OH 25,109 2.4 mi
44720 North Canton, OH 39,010 3.6 mi
44709 Canton, OH 18,905 3.3 mi
44710 Canton, OH 9,179 4.4 mi
44646 Massillon, OH 47,525 3.8 mi
44714 Canton, OH 9,056 4.7 mi
44703 Canton, OH 8,895 4.5 mi
44702 Canton, OH 1,053 5.2 mi
44706 Canton, OH 18,246 6.9 mi
44685 Uniontown, OH 27,556 7.6 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 44718 in?
ZIP code 44718 (Canton) 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 44718?
ZIP code 44718 in Canton, OH has a population of 11,951 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 44718?
The median household income in ZIP 44718 is $88,113, which is 16% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 44718?
The median home value in ZIP 44718 is $297,900, which is 7% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 44718?
The largest racial group in ZIP 44718 is White at 89.1%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 1.6% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 44718?
ZIP code 44718 has 1,006 business establishments employing approximately 16,594 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 44718?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 44718 are: Health care and social assistance (192), Retail trade (169), Accommodation and food services (121). There are 18 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 44718?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 44718 increased by 9.8% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 88%. 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 44718?
In ZIP code 44718, 69.0% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 44.9% 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 44718?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 44718 is 20.7 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 44718?
In ZIP code 44718, approximately 71.1% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 28.9% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 44718?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 44718 is 6.2% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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Official Data Resources for Canton, OH

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023). Business data: Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023. Home value trends: Source: FHFA House Price Index (HPI), Five-Digit ZIP Codes.

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