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Medina County · Ohio

ZIP code 44212

Population, income, housing costs and the sales tax rate charged on purchases inside ZIP 44212 — Census 2019-2023 ACS 5-year, no modelled estimates.
Population
45,817

ZCTA residents

Median income
$87,776

Household, past 12 months

Median home
$244,900

Owner-occupied value

Sales tax
5.75%

Ohio state rate

Quick answer

ZIP 44212 sits in Medina County, Ohio and is home to 45,817 people. Median household income is $87,776, the median home is worth $244,900 and median gross rent is $1,135. 75.7% of households own their home, and purchases are taxed at 5.75% (Ohio state rate).

County
Medina County

FIPS 39103

State
Ohio (OH)

1,233 ZIPs covered

Area codes
Not published

No NANPA match for this ZIP

Metro area
Outside covered metros

Rate jurisdiction used for tax

The numbers for 44212

American Community Survey 2019-2023 ACS 5-year estimates for this ZCTA.

Population
45,817ZIP 44212 residents
Median household income
$87,776Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
Median home value
$244,900Owner-occupied units
Median gross rent
$1,135Rent plus utilities, monthly
Median age
41 yrsAll residents
Homeownership rate
75.7%Owner-occupied households

Sales tax in 44212

What a purchase inside this ZIP costs at checkout.

Rate applied
5.75%State base rate only
Tax on $100
$6Rounded to the dollar
Tax on $1,000
$58Before any exemptions

Ohio levies 5.75% statewide, and counties, cities and special districts inside this ZIP can add their own local rate on top. Check the county page for the local component before you quote a price.

Affordability in this ZIP

Derived from the Census medians above — indicative, not an offer.

Rent burden
16%Median rent ÷ median income
Price-to-income
2.8×Home value ÷ household income
Est. mortgage
$1,271/mo20% down, 30-yr at 6.75%
Poverty rate
6.5%Residents below poverty line

A rent burden above 30% is the federal threshold for cost-burdened households, and a price-to-income multiple above 4× is generally considered a stretched housing market. The mortgage figure is principal and interest only — taxes, insurance and HOA dues are extra.

How 44212 compares

ZIP 44212 against the median ZIP in Medina County and across Ohio.

MeasureZIP 44212County medianState medianvs state
Median household income$87,776$90,728$68,141+29%
Median home value$244,900$261,200$167,500+46%
Median gross rent$1,135$1,121$881+29%
Population45,8174,8573,633+1161%

Medians are computed across the 13 ZIP areas in Medina County and the 1233 ZIP areas in Ohio.

Statewide rank

Where this ZIP places among all 1233 Ohio ZIP areas.

Income

richer than 81% of 1,145 state ZIPs

#222
Home value

above 83% of 1,132 state ZIPs

#191
Population

larger than 97% of 1,233 state ZIPs

#33

Comparable ZIP codes

Ohio ZIP areas with almost the same household income.

ZIPCountyIncomeHome valueRent
43504Lucas County$87,750$223,900$591
43022Knox County$87,717$281,600$860
45209Hamilton County$87,841$386,600$1,291
43123Franklin County$87,883$262,400$1,279
43156Pickaway County$87,917$112,500$838
45202Hamilton County$87,930$444,000$1,524

Nearby ZIP codes

Other ZIP codes filed under Medina County.

ZIP 44212 questions

Common questions about this ZIP code.

Where is ZIP code 44212?
ZIP 44212 lies mostly in Medina County, Ohio. County assignment follows the largest share of land area, so a ZIP straddling a county line is filed under its dominant county.
What sales tax do I pay in 44212?
Ohio charges 5.75% statewide, plus any county, city or district rate that applies locally.
Is 44212 expensive to live in?
Median rent runs $1,135 a month, about 16% of median household income, and the median home is worth $244,900+46% against the typical Ohio ZIP.
Is a ZCTA the same as a postal ZIP code?
Not exactly. The Census builds ZIP Code Tabulation Areas from the ZIP codes of addresses inside each census block, so a ZCTA can differ slightly from the USPS delivery route of the same number, and PO-box-only ZIPs have no ZCTA at all.

Related pages for this area.

Sources & transparency

Every figure on this page is a published estimate for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 44212, except the affordability ratios and mortgage estimate, which we derive from those medians and label as estimates.

Last reviewed December 2024. Figures are published for reference and can change; verify with the source agency before filing or contracting. How we build and check this data.