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U.S. ZIP Code · OH44201

Portage County · Akron, OH

Typical home value

$291,896[1]

Zillow Home Value Index, as of April 2026

Appreciation

1-year
+4.2%
5-year / yr
+6.3%
10-year / yr
+6.6%

Relative price

vs U.S.
+2.8%
vs metro
+13.4%
vs state
+33.5%
ZIP 44201 location in OH
Location of ZIP 44201 in OH

Price history

Zillow Home Value Index — monthly, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.

The typical home in 44201 is worth $291,896 — 13.4% above the Akron, OH median. Over the past year, values have risen 4.2%. The effective property tax rate is 1.1%.

#Rent & investment

Typical asking rent, and the returns it implies at the current home value.

Monthly rent
[2]
Gross yield
[2]
Cap rate
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#Property tax

Effective rate — total real estate taxes paid relative to total home value.

Effective tax rate
1.1%[3]
Typical annual tax
$3,095[3]

#Climate risk

FEMA National Risk Index ratings for Portage County. "Not Applicable" means the hazard does not threaten the county.

Overall risk
Relatively Low[4]
Riverine flood
Relatively Moderate
Coastal flood
Not Applicable
Wildfire
Very Low
Drought
No Rating
Heat wave
Relatively Low
Hurricane
Very Low
Tornado
Relatively Moderate
Earthquake
Very Low
Winter weather
Relatively Moderate

#Who lives here

Population
6,666[3]
Median household income
$79,459[3]

#Migration

Household moves in and out of Portage County over a year, from IRS tax-return data.

Net migration
-237[5]
Moved in
4,740
Moved out
4,977

Schools

Open public schools in this ZIP, from the NCES Common Core of Data.

Public schools
3
Elementary
1
Middle
1
High
1
  • Waterloo Elementary School

    Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Waterloo Local

    469 students

  • Waterloo High School

    High · Grades 9–12 · Waterloo Local

    225 students

  • Waterloo Middle School

    Middle · Grades 7–8 · Waterloo Local

    119 students

Run the numbers

Interactive calculators pre-filled with this ZIP's typical home value, rent, and property-tax rate. Edit any field to recompute.

Gross yield
Net yield (after ~40% expenses)
Annual rent

Gross and net yield are estimates based on the inputs and the selected expense ratio. Actual income and expenses will vary by property and market. Not investment advice.

Monthly payment$1,476
Loan principal$233,517
Down payment$58,379
Total interest paid$297,838

Estimated monthly payments include principal and interest only. Actual costs will include property tax, insurance, possibly PMI, and HOA fees not modeled here. Loan terms shown are estimates; consult a licensed lender for current rates and qualification.

Own : rent ratio
Monthly cost to own$1,977
Monthly rent

This calculator projects multi-year scenarios based on assumptions about appreciation, rent growth, and investment returns — none of which are guaranteed. Actual outcomes depend on variables this tool cannot know. Not financial or real estate advice.

#Metro ranking

Where this ZIP sits among others in its metro area.

Appreciation
86th percentile[1]
Rental yield
[2]
Property tax
14th percentile[3]

Frequently asked

How much is a home worth in ZIP code 44201?
The typical home in 44201 is worth $291,896, based on the Zillow Home Value Index.
Are home values rising in 44201?
Home values in 44201 are up 4.2% over the past year, and up 6.3% a year over five years.
What is the property tax rate in 44201?
The effective property tax rate in 44201 is 1.1% — roughly $3,095 a year on a typical home.
Who lives in 44201?
ZIP code 44201 has a population of 6,666 and a median household income of $79,459.

#Comparable ZIPs

Same metro, nearest typical home value. Each card shows the comparable ZIP's headline numbers so you can scan at a glance.

  • OH

    Typical home
    $289,245
    Gross yield
  • Tallmadge, OH

    Typical home
    $286,075
    Gross yield
    7.4%
  • Stow, OH

    Typical home
    $297,786
    Gross yield
    7.1%
  • Mantua, OH

    Typical home
    $299,812
    Gross yield
  • Northfield, OH

    Typical home
    $300,004
    Gross yield
  • Garrettsville, OH

    Typical home
    $283,491
    Gross yield

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