East Canton, OH · standard
ZIP Code 44730
Stark County, Ohio - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 6,050
- 63/sq mi Moderate-density area
- $70,232
- Median income Near-median income area
- $154,200
- Median home value Below-median home value
- 19.8%
- Bachelor's or higher Near-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
East Canton pairs a below-median household income with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 47th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 27th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 63
- people per sq mi
- 81%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 44730 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 44730 (East Canton, OH) rose +3.7% from 2023 to 2024. The all-transactions index moved from 177.4 in 2023 to 184.0 in 2024 (2000 = 100).
ZIP code 44730 is a mid-sized community (a standard USPS delivery area) in East Canton, Stark County, Ohio, home to 6,050 residents across 95.7 square miles, a density of 63 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
ZIP 44730 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $70,232 (4% below the average Ohio ZIP), while per-capita income is $37,204. Both reported hardship measures are comparatively low in absolute terms: poverty is 5.9% and unemployment is 1.1%. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $154,200 (22% below the average Ohio ZIP), and median rent is $858; owner occupancy is 81.4%.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 19.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 42.6, and the average commute is 27 minutes. The page also surfaces 10 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Stark County, so 44730 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 44730
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in East Canton, OH
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 44730.
- Construction
Construction
16 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
12 establishments
- Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
10 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
8 establishments
- Professional, scientific, and technical services
Professional, scientific, and technical services
7 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 44730, East Canton, 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
6,050
Population
95.7
Area (sq mi)
63
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 44730?
42.6
Median Age
46.9%
Male
53.1%
Female
0.4%
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?
$70,232
Median Household Income
-4% vs state ZIP avg
$37,204
Per Capita Income
5.9%
Poverty Rate
1.1%
Unemployment Rate
26.9 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 44730 ranks among Ohio ZIPs
East Canton, OH household income vs. every Ohio ZIP code
Median household income among 1,127 reporting Ohio ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)
$70,232 49th percentile higher than 49% of 1,127 Ohio ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more Ohio 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
2,722housing units
2,722
Total Housing Units
2,633
Occupied Units
89
Vacant Units
2.29
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$154,200
Median Home Value
-22% vs state ZIP avg
$858
Median Rent
1964
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
+3.7%
YoY Change (2024)
184
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+84%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 44730 have increased 3.7% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +84% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +5.6% | 130 |
| 2021 | +10.5% | 144 |
| 2022 | +13.8% | 164 |
| 2023 | +8.2% | 177 |
| 2024 | +3.7% | 184 |
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 88 business establishments in ZIP 44730, employing approximately 845 people with a combined annual payroll of $49,124,000.
88
Businesses
845
Employees
$49.1M
Annual Payroll
11
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 16 | 18.2% |
| Retail trade | 12 | 13.6% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 10 | 11.4% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 8 | 9.1% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 7 | 8.0% |
| Accommodation and food services | 7 | 8.0% |
| Manufacturing | 5 | 5.7% |
| Wholesale trade | 5 | 5.7% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 4 | 4.5% |
| Health care and social assistance | 4 | 4.5% |
| Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction | 3 | 3.4% |
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 44730 vs 44670 →
ZIP 44730 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 44641
Louisville (44641)
20,349 residents
- 44705
Canton (44705)
18,772 residents
- 44707
Canton (44707)
9,208 residents
- 44703
Canton (44703)
8,895 residents
- 44730 6,050
East Canton (44730)
6,050 residents
- 44644 4,791
Malvern (44644)
4,791 residents
- 44704 3,811
Canton (44704)
3,811 residents
- 44688 3,053
Waynesburg (44688)
3,053 residents
- 44669 1,382
Paris (44669)
1,382 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 44730 ranks #5 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 44730 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 44670
Robertsville (44670)
$82,917 median income
- 44669
Paris (44669)
$82,411 median income
- 44641
Louisville (44641)
$80,303 median income
- 44730
East Canton (44730)
$70,232 median income
- 44688
Waynesburg (44688)
$66,444 median income
- 44644
Malvern (44644)
$64,637 median income
- 44707
Canton (44707)
$44,943 median income
- 44705
Canton (44705)
$43,439 median income
- 44703 $31,957
Canton (44703)
$31,957 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 44730 ranks #4 of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 44670 | Robertsville, OH | 235 | 3.7 mi |
| 44688 | Waynesburg, OH | 3,053 | 5.6 mi |
| 44707 | Canton, OH | 9,208 | 4.8 mi |
| 44704 | Canton, OH | 3,811 | 4.9 mi |
| 44641 | Louisville, OH | 20,349 | 7.0 mi |
| 44669 | Paris, OH | 1,382 | 5.7 mi |
| 44705 | Canton, OH | 18,772 | 6.1 mi |
| 44702 | Canton, OH | 1,053 | 6.5 mi |
| 44644 | Malvern, OH | 4,791 | 6.9 mi |
| 44703 | Canton, OH | 8,895 | 7.1 mi |
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 44730, 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 (6,050 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 44730 in?
ZIP code 44730 (East 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 44730?
ZIP code 44730 in East Canton, OH has a population of 6,050 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 44730?
The median household income in ZIP 44730 is $70,232, which is 8% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 44730?
The median home value in ZIP 44730 is $154,200, which is 45% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 44730?
The largest racial group in ZIP 44730 is White at 93.6%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 1.8% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 44730?
ZIP code 44730 has 88 business establishments employing approximately 845 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 44730?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 44730 are: Construction (16), Retail trade (12), Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services (10). There are 11 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 44730?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 44730 increased by 3.7% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 84%. 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 44730?
In ZIP code 44730, 67.0% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 19.8% 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 44730?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 44730 is 26.9 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend more time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 44730?
In ZIP code 44730, approximately 81.4% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 18.6% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 44730?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 44730 is 5.9% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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