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44285 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 44285 covers Wayland, Ohio.

Median age
52.613.9 points above the US average
Poverty rate
28.9%16.5 points above the US average
Median home value
$220,0001.1× the Ohio median
Degree or higher
21.2%13.8 points below the US average
Homeownership
89.4%24.4 points above the US average
Time zone
Eastern UTC-05:00observes daylight saving time

Where 44285 is

Wayland, Ohio — the area the Census Bureau draws for this ZIP code. ZIP codes are sets of delivery routes rather than areas, so this is the Census approximation of one, not a Postal Service boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median age52.6
Family households72.3%
Born outside the US0%
Speaks a language other than English at home0%
White (non-Hispanic)91.8%
Black (non-Hispanic)0%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0%
Hispanic or Latino8.2%
Veterans16.2%
Population by age
MaleFemale0-45-910-1415-1920-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465-7475-8485+
Income and poverty

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Income per person$29,109
Poverty rate28.9%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance10.6%

Household income distribution

Under $10k23.4%
$10–15k17.0%
$15–20k0.0%
$20–25k0.0%
$25–30k0.0%
$30–35k0.0%
$35–40k0.0%
$40–45k0.0%
$45–50k0.0%
$50–60k0.0%
$60–75k19.1%
$75–100k14.9%
$100–125k14.9%
$125–150k10.6%
$150–200k0.0%
$200k or more0.0%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$220,000
Owner-occupied89.4%
Vacant homes0%
Median year built1938

What the homes are

Detached house89.4%
2 to 4 units10.6%
Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate0%
Bachelor's degree or higher21.2%
High school diploma or higher95%
Works from home12.7%
Drives to work alone36.4%
Takes public transport0%
Commutes 45 minutes or more0%
Health

CDC PLACES 2025 release, model-based estimates. These are modelled small-area estimates for adults, not counts of diagnosed cases.

Obesity35.9% 2.5 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes13.2% 1.2 pts above the national average of 12%
Currently smokes17.5% 4.3 pts above the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure38% 3.9 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health18.1% 2.2 pts below the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)5.6% 5.7 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression24.9% 3 pts above the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity24.8% 0.6 pts below the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis31.8% 6.7 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking16.1% same as the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication80.9% 6.2 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)9% 1.3 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma11.2% 0.8 pts above the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease7.4% 1.2 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year80.7% 4 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening88.9% 3 pts above the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability13.3% 1.5 pts below the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening62.4% 1.9 pts below the national average of 64.3%
COPD8.1% 1.5 pts above the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist65% 3.7 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Any disability27% 3.7 pts below the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support20.2% 4.6 pts below the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity10.5% 6.6 pts below the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps8.5% 5.8 pts below the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability6.5% same as the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol38.9% 2.7 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity9.2% 4.6 pts below the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability7.2% 1.2 pts below the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport6% 3.2 pts below the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness33% 1.4 pts below the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use72.4% 3.5 pts below the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)17.6% 0.8 pts above the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability12.7% 1.3 pts below the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)14.3% 0.8 pts above the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability3.6% same as the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat6.9% 1.9 pts below the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours39.2% 2.8 pts above the national average of 36.4%
Stroke3.3% same as the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost9.8% 3.2 pts below the national average of 13%
Vision disability3.9% 1.7 pts below the national average of 5.6%
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Natural hazard risk

FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.

Overall riskHigher than 4.5% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingVery Low
Expected annual loss2.7 out of 100
Community resilience67.2 out of 100

By hazard

Score is out of 100 and is the area-weighted average across the census tracts this ZIP code covers. The rating beside it is the highest any one of those tracts carries.

Hail69.6Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire66.4Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm60.2Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide52.7Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather50.9Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind50Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane45.3Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado41.8Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning33.8Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave24.8Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake14.5Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave14.2Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding13.2Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Compared with Ohio and the United States

State and national columns are figures for those areas, not for this ZIP code. American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

This ZIPOhioUnited States
Median household income$69,680$78,538
Income per person$29,109$39,455$43,289
Poverty rate28.9%13.2%12.4%
Median home value$220,000$199,200$303,400
Median gross rent$988$1,348
Homeownership89.4%67%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher21.2%30.9%35%
Unemployment rate0%4.8%5.2%
Works from home12.7%11.5%13.5%
Born outside the US0%5%13.9%
Median age52.639.638.7
Climate

NOAA US Climate Normals 1991-2020, from the nearest weather station with a full year of records. The station and its distance are named above, because a station forty kilometres away describes somewhere else.

Weather stationHIRAM, OH US17.1 km away
Rain in a year44 in
Snow in a year63 in

Average high and low by month

January32.5°F / 15.9°F3.34 in rain, 20.4 in snow
February35.2°F / 16.7°F2.7 in rain, 12.5 in snow
March44.4°F / 24.5°F3.42 in rain, 9.9 in snow
April58°F / 35.7°F4.01 in rain, 0.7 in snow
May68.9°F / 46.8°F4.06 in rain
June77°F / 55.8°F4.19 in rain
July80.9°F / 59.9°F4.31 in rain
August79.5°F / 58.3°F3.7 in rain
September73.2°F / 51.6°F4.04 in rain
October60.9°F / 40.6°F3.77 in rain, 0.3 in snow
November48.3°F / 30.9°F3.17 in rain, 5.3 in snow
December37.2°F / 22.6°F3.39 in rain, 13.8 in snow
Access to food

USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.

Low income and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
Far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
No vehicle and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
School districts

NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.

Southeast Local School District100% of this ZIP code's land area
Community and walkability

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.

Overall social vulnerability8more vulnerable than 8% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status12more vulnerable than 12% of US census tracts
Household characteristics38more vulnerable than 38% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status12more vulnerable than 12% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport9more vulnerable than 9% of US census tracts
Walkability4 out of 20Least walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.

44412 Diamond, OH7.7 km away
44288 Windham, OH8.9 km away
44444 Newton Falls, OH9.1 km away
44429 Lake Milton, OH10.4 km away
44272 Rootstown, OH13 km away
44266 Ravenna, OH13.7 km away
44411 Deerfield, OH13.8 km away
44231 Garrettsville, OH15.5 km away
Location, counties and time zone

County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.

Portage County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneEastern (UTC-05:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area0.82 sq mi
Latitude, longitude41.1597, -81.0700

Figures are published for this ZIP code or its Census tabulation area unless a section says otherwise. Estimates whose margin of error made them unreliable are omitted rather than shown. Sources: US Census Bureau, CDC, IRS.

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