Housing data for ZIP code 44720

ZIP code 44720 has an estimated 39,851 residents and 18,246 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Most of its land lies in Jackson Township (Stark County), Stark County.

28.2% of households rent.

The median gross rent is $1,032 (±$52) a month.

The median home value is $243,500 (±$7,725).

The median household income is $82,594 (±$4,529) a year.

Figures last updated on .

Residents
39,851 (±1,401)
Median gross rent
$1,032
Median home value
$243,500
Households that rent
28.2%

How ZIP code 44720 compares

Estimate (90% margin of error)
ZIP 44720Jackson Township (Stark County)Stark CountyOhioUnited States
Residents39,851 (±1,401)43,306373,71311,810,293334,922,499
Housing units18,246 (±668)18,824167,9495,292,391143,775,355
Households that rent28.2% (±2.7 points)27.3%30.8%32.8%34.8%
Median gross rent$1,032 (±$52)$997$909$1,034$1,413
Median home value$243,500 (±$7,725)$293,100$186,400$214,800$332,700
Median household income$82,594 (±$4,529)$93,927$67,934$71,389$80,734
Median real estate taxes (a year)$3,282 (±$139)$4,009$2,402$2,822$3,119
Renters paying 30% or more of income38.5% (±7.4 points)39.9%42.3%45.9%51.1%
Built before 198055.8% (±4.0 points)49.8%71.3%63.4%49.7%
Average commute22.3 minutes (±1.0)21.6 minutes21.7 minutes23.4 minutes26.4 minutes
Households with broadband93.5% (±1.5 points)93.2%87.4%90.1%91.0%
Median age of residents43.6 years (±1.7)43.4 years41.8 years39.7 years38.9 years

In ZIP 44720, median gross rent is higher than in Stark County ($909).

It is not measurably different from Ohio ($1,034).

It is lower than the national figure ($1,413).

The median gross rent in ZIP code 44720 is not measurably different from Jackson Township (Stark County) as a whole ($997).

Its median home value is lower than in Jackson Township (Stark County) as a whole ($293,100).

Among the 28 ZIP codes in Stark County with a published estimate, ZIP 44720 ranks 1 from highest to lowest median gross rent.

Among the 30 ZIP codes in Stark County with a published estimate, ZIP 44720 ranks 4 from highest to lowest median home value.

Among the 29 ZIP codes in Stark County with a published estimate, ZIP 44720 ranks 8 from highest to lowest median household income.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

Rent in ZIP code 44720

Share of rented homes in each gross-rent range, 2020–2024
Monthly gross rentZIP 44720Stark CountyOhioUnited States
Less than $5002.2% (±2.4 points)9.6%8.8%6.3%
$500 to $99944.3% (±6.3 points)54.8%38.3%20.2%
$1,000 to $1,49942.0% (±5.6 points)29.1%34.5%28.1%
$1,500 to $1,9996.7% (±2.4 points)4.8%12.3%21.1%
$2,000 to $2,4993.5% (±2.0 points)0.9%3.7%12.0%
$2,500 to $2,9990.4% (±0.5 points)0.2%1.1%5.5%
$3,000 or more0.9% (±0.7 points)0.6%1.3%6.8%

The most common range is $500 to $999, paid by 44.3% of renting households.

Rent by bedrooms in ZIP code 44720

Census median gross rent beside HUD’s fiscal year 2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent, dollars a month
BedroomsCensus medianHUD Small Area Fair Market Rent
Studio$887 (±$137)$830
1 bedroom$904 (±$74)$930
2 bedrooms$1,040 (±$62)$1,180
3 bedrooms$1,323 (±$111)$1,490
4 bedrooms$1,047 (±$270)$1,600

HUD’s fiscal year 2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP 44720 is $1,180 a month.

A Fair Market Rent is HUD’s estimate of the gross rent (shelter plus utilities) of a modest rental home in the area.

Rent burden in ZIP code 44720

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rentZIP 44720Stark CountyOhioUnited States
Less than 15%20.3% (±4.8 points)17.4%15.5%12.6%
15% to 19.9%12.4% (±4.0 points)15.4%13.5%12.2%
20% to 24.9%16.0% (±4.4 points)12.8%12.9%12.6%
25% to 29.9%12.8% (±4.6 points)12.1%12.1%11.5%
30% to 34.9%2.5% (±1.5 points)7.4%8.6%9.2%
35% or more36.0% (±7.2 points)34.9%37.3%41.9%

38.5% (±7.4 points) of renting households in ZIP code 44720 spend 30% or more of their income on gross rent.

Home values in ZIP code 44720

Owner-occupied homes by value, 2020–2024
ValueZIP 44720Stark CountyOhioUnited States
Less than $50,0003.0% (±1.8 points)6.5%6.3%5.3%
$50,000 to $99,9991.1% (±0.6 points)11.5%10.0%6.1%
$100,000 to $149,9999.4% (±2.1 points)16.5%13.4%6.8%
$150,000 to $199,99920.0% (±2.3 points)20.2%16.3%9.0%
$200,000 to $299,99932.0% (±2.7 points)24.7%23.3%17.8%
$300,000 to $499,99927.5% (±3.3 points)15.7%21.8%26.9%
$500,000 to $999,9996.0% (±1.5 points)3.9%7.7%20.9%
$1,000,000 or more1.0% (±0.6 points)0.9%1.2%7.1%

Value is the owner’s own estimate of what the home and lot would sell for, not a sale price or an assessment.

The homes in ZIP code 44720

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building typeZIP 44720Stark CountyOhioUnited States
Single-family, detached69.9% (±2.3 points)75.3%68.8%61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)4.7% (±1.2 points)3.6%4.9%6.2%
2 units5.8% (±1.2 points)5.5%3.6%3.4%
3 or 4 units4.5% (±1.4 points)3.7%4.3%4.3%
5 to 9 units5.6% (±1.5 points)3.8%4.6%4.5%
10 to 19 units3.6% (±1.1 points)2.5%3.9%4.3%
20 or more units4.5% (±1.2 points)3.5%6.5%10.3%
Mobile home1.4% (±1.1 points)2.2%3.4%5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.0.0% (±0.2 points)0.0%0.1%0.1%

When the homes in ZIP code 44720 were built

Housing units by year structure built, 2020–2024
Year builtZIP 44720Stark CountyOhioUnited States
2020 or later0.9% (±0.3 points)0.8%1.1%2.0%
2010 to 20193.3% (±1.0 points)3.3%5.6%9.4%
2000 to 20098.9% (±1.4 points)7.7%9.7%13.6%
1990 to 199917.2% (±2.5 points)9.2%11.1%12.4%
1980 to 198914.0% (±2.3 points)7.8%9.1%12.9%
1970 to 197919.0% (±2.5 points)15.8%14.0%14.2%
1960 to 196914.6% (±2.1 points)12.7%11.7%9.9%
1950 to 195913.5% (±1.8 points)14.5%13.1%9.5%
1940 to 19492.9% (±0.9 points)7.3%5.6%4.4%
1939 or earlier5.8% (±1.2 points)21.0%19.0%11.7%

55.8% of the homes in ZIP code 44720 were built before 1980, so many fall under the federal lead-paint disclosure rules for homes built before 1978.

Heating fuel in ZIP code 44720

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used mostZIP 44720Stark CountyOhioUnited States
Utility gas84.2% (±2.2 points)77.1%64.0%46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.0.3% (±0.2 points)2.5%1.7%3.9%
Electricity13.9% (±2.1 points)16.3%26.0%41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)0.9% (±0.5 points)2.2%5.6%4.9%
Wood0.4% (±0.3 points)0.9%1.4%1.4%
Solar energy0.0% (±0.2 points)0.0%0.0%0.3%
Coal or coke0.0% (±0.2 points)0.1%0.1%0.1%
Other fuel0.1% (±0.2 points)0.6%0.7%0.5%
No fuel used0.3% (±0.3 points)0.4%0.5%1.2%

How people in ZIP code 44720 get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationZIP 44720Stark CountyOhioUnited States
Drove alone76.5% (±2.6 points)77.7%75.1%68.8%
Carpooled5.3% (±1.5 points)6.5%7.5%8.5%
Public transportation0.1% (±0.2 points)0.8%1.0%3.2%
Walked1.2% (±0.9 points)1.6%2.0%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)0.6% (±0.3 points)1.6%1.5%2.0%
Worked from home16.3% (±2.3 points)11.8%13.0%15.1%

Workers who live in ZIP code 44720 take an average of 22.3 minutes to get to work.

Places in ZIP code 44720

Places whose land overlaps this ZIP code, with the share of the ZIP’s land in each
PlaceShare of the ZIP’s land in this placeMedian gross rentHouseholds that rent
Jackson Township (Stark County)32%$99727.3%
Green28%$1,22824.9%
Plain Township (Stark County)27%$98026.4%
North Canton16%$1,02930.7%
Lake Township (Stark County)13%$95917.2%

A township or a New York town includes the villages inside it, so their shares can add up to more than the whole.

ZIP codes near 44720

Nearest ZIP codes with Census figures, by straight-line distance between their internal points
ZIP codeDistanceMedian gross rentMedian home valueMedian household incomeHouseholds that rent
446853.6 mi$1,275$273,000$102,77317.7%
447183.9 mi$926$297,900$88,11328.9%
447094.9 mi$858$161,200$57,84238.7%
446525.4 mi$915$280,700—56.0%
447086.0 mi$968$171,700$63,70630.9%
447216.1 mi$957$239,600$98,21014.9%
447146.1 mi$910$149,500$55,90542.2%
447036.9 mi$815$81,200$31,95767.2%

Crime reported to police in Jackson Township (Stark County)

Most of ZIP code 44720 is policed by the Jackson Township Police Department, Stark County, which reported 236 violent and 1,571 property crimes per 100,000 residents to the FBI in 2025.

The FBI publishes crime by police department, not by ZIP code, so this is the department’s figure for the whole area it serves.

ZIP code 44720 is reported as ZIP Code Tabulation Area 44720: the Census Bureau’s area built from census blocks to match the ZIP code’s delivery area as closely as it can.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about ZIP 44720

What is the median rent in ZIP code 44720?

The median gross rent in ZIP Code Tabulation Area 44720 is $1,032 (±$52) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What is the median home value in ZIP code 44720?

The median value of owner-occupied homes in ZIP code 44720 is $243,500 (±$7,725) (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What is the median household income in ZIP code 44720?

The median household income in ZIP code 44720 is $82,594 (±$4,529) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What town is ZIP code 44720 in?

Most of ZIP code 44720’s land lies in Jackson Township (Stark County); it also covers Green, Plain Township (Stark County), North Canton, Lake Township (Stark County).

What is the Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom in ZIP 44720?

HUD’s fiscal year 2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP 44720 is $1,180 a month.

Sources

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DP05_0001E, DP05_0001M, DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M, DP04_0089E, DP04_0089M, DP03_0062E, DP03_0062M, DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM

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Figures last updated on .

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