44117 ZIP Code — Euclid, OH

Cuyahoga County, Ohio

ZIP code 44117 is located in Euclid, Ohio, within Cuyahoga County. It covers approximately 3.80 square miles and serves a population of 9,476 residents. This is a po box ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 216.

About ZIP code 44117

The housing stock consists of a significant share of large multi-unit buildings. Most homes were built in the 1950s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $130,300. Renters make up the majority at 62%, typical of denser urban areas.

Median household income is $35,264. Poverty affects 21% of residents, above the national average. SNAP benefit usage at 32% of households reflects economic stress in the area. 37% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 30 minutes is near the national average.

College attainment at 20% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Health indicators show elevated rates of diabetes (21%), smoking (26%) compared to national benchmarks.

Notable community characteristics include a notable veteran presence at 11% of civilians, above the national average of 7%; and disability rates above the national average at 24%.

Overall, ZIP code 44117 reflects a community defined by economic challenges above the national average, a strong veteran community, a significant Social Security-dependent population, and elevated reliance on food assistance.

9,476

population

3.80

sq mi land

PO Box

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

44117 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 44117

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 44117. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Euclid	Acceptable
Euclid	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

44119 Cleveland (1.5 mi) 44110 Cleveland (2 mi) 44123 Euclid (2.3 mi) 44143 Cleveland (2.7 mi) 44121 Cleveland (2.9 mi) 44132 Euclid (3 mi) 44112 Cleveland (3.3 mi) 44092 Wickliffe (3.8 mi) 44108 Cleveland (4.5 mi) 44118 Cleveland (4.8 mi) 44124 Cleveland (5.8 mi) 44106 Cleveland (6 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	9,476
Population density	2,494 / sq mi
State FIPS	39
County FIPS	035

Geography
Land area	3.80 sq mi
Water area	0.00 sq mi
Latitude	41.5700
Longitude	-81.5265
Timezone	Eastern (ET)
Area code	216

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	67.9%	48.4%	43.3%
$50k – $100k	21.2%	28.3%	31.4%
$100k – $200k	8.8%	17.4%	20.0%
Over $200k	2.2%	5.9%	5.2%

Demographics & statistics

9,476

Population

2,494

People per sq mi

51.8

Median age

$35,264

Median household income

$28,961

Per capita income

$130,300

Median home value

$825

Median monthly rent

37.9%

Home ownership

21.4%

Poverty rate

9.2%

Unemployment

2,313

Housing units

20.1%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

157

Under 5

203

278

5–9

359

308

10–14

398

172

15–19

222

176

20–24

227

324

25–34

417

367

35–44

473

524

45–54

677

436

55–59

562

430

60–64

555

612

65–74

790

207

75–84

268

146

85+

188

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Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	1,917	20.2%
18 and over	7,559	79.8%
65 and over	2,211	23.3%
Median age	51.8 years

Race & ethnicity

Black or African American 68.7%

White 24%

Two or more races 2.9%

Hispanic or Latino 2%

Other race 1.9%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%

Asian 0.2%

Group	Count	%
Black or African American	6,639	68.7%
White	2,323	24%
Two or more races	281	2.9%
Hispanic or Latino	194	2%
Other race	184	1.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native	33	0.3%
Asian	16	0.2%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	67.9%	48.4%	43.3%
$50k – $100k	21.2%	28.3%	31.4%
$100k – $200k	8.8%	17.4%	20.0%
Over $200k	2.2%	5.9%	5.2%

Under $10k 17.8%

$10k–$15k 10.8%

$15k–$25k 9.9%

$25k–$35k 11.2%

$35k–$50k 12.9%

$50k–$75k 15.6%

$75k–$100k 5.7%

$100k–$150k 10.0%

$150k–$200k 1.8%

$200k+ 4.1%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	17.8%
$10k–$15k	10.8%
$15k–$25k	9.9%
$25k–$35k	11.2%
$35k–$50k	12.9%
$50k–$75k	15.6%
$75k–$100k	5.7%
$100k–$150k	10.0%
$150k–$200k	1.8%
$200k+	4.1%
Median income	$35,264

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 9.9%

$50k–$100k 18.4%

$100k–$150k 43.8%

$150k–$200k 22.9%

$200k–$300k 4.2%

$300k–$500k 0.6%

$500k–$1M 0.3%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$130,300
Median rent / month	$825
Owner occupied	37.9%
Renter occupied	62.1%
Vacant	9.9%
Single-family detached	46.0%
Large apartment buildings	36.1%
Mobile homes	0.9%
Median rooms	4.8
Avg household size (owned)	2.34

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.3%
2010–2019	0.0%
2000–2009	0.4%
1990–1999	0.9%
1980–1989	3.4%
1970–1979	14.5%
1960–1969	21.0%
1950–1959	33.8%
1940–1949	14.9%
1939 or earlier	10.8%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	2.0%
1 bedroom	27.0%
2 bedrooms	35.6%
3 bedrooms	24.8%
4 bedrooms	9.6%
5+ bedrooms	0.9%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	26.0%
1 vehicle	43.8%
2 vehicles	20.6%
3 or more	9.5%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	64.3%
Electricity	31.3%
Propane / LP gas	0.2%
No fuel used	1.8%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	1,092	23.1%
Cohabiting couple	127	2.7%
Male householder, no spouse	1,251	26.5%
Female householder, no spouse	2,259	47.8%
Households with children under 18	979	20.7%
Households with seniors (65+)	1,654	35.0%
Average household size	1.93

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	36.3%	40.2%
Married	37.6%	28.7%
Separated	1.6%	7.0%
Widowed	4.8%	12.5%
Divorced	19.7%	11.6%

Education

Less than 9th grade 2.7%

Some HS, no diploma 7.8%

HS graduate 31.5%

Some college, no degree 30.0%

Associate's degree 7.9%

Bachelor's degree 13.3%

Graduate / professional 6.9%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	89.5%
Bachelor's or higher	20.1%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	243	11.3%
Kindergarten	128	6.0%
Elementary school	1,061	49.4%
High school	408	19.0%
College / grad school	306	14.3%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 25.6%

Manufacturing 15.1%

Arts, food & hospitality 12.6%

Retail trade 10.8%

Finance & real estate 10.0%

Professional & management 7.8%

Transportation & utilities 6.4%

Other services 4.6%

Public administration 3.8%

Construction 2.0%

Wholesale trade 0.7%

Agriculture & mining 0.4%

Information 0.2%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	38.2%
Service	21.1%
Sales & office	19.7%
Natural resources & construction	0.6%
Production & transportation	20.4%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	75.7%
Government	19.9%
Self-employed	4.4%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	75.2%
Carpool	9.6%
Public transit	6.3%
Walk	1.1%
Work from home	7.1%
Other means	0.8%
Avg commute (minutes)	30.2

Poverty

All people 21.4%

Under 18 years 23.3%

18 and over 21.0%

Married-couple families 1.1%

Female-led households 24.1%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	36.8%
Retirement income	22.6%
Supplemental Security	13.9%
Cash public assistance	8.9%
Food stamps / SNAP	31.5%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	42.6%
High blood pressure	47.7%
High cholesterol	34.3%
Diabetes	20.7%
Heart disease	10.4%
Stroke	6.7%
Asthma	12.6%
Arthritis	34.8%
Kidney disease	5.2%
Pulmonary disease	11.7%
Cancer	7.6%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	25.6%
Binge drinking	12.7%
No physical activity	32.8%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	43.1%
Depression	21.4%
Fair or poor health	26.7%
Poor mental health	16.8%
Poor physical health	15.7%
No health insurance	13.8%
Visited doctor (checkup)	82.0%
Visited dentist	56.4%
Cholesterol screening	91.7%
Teeth loss	28.0%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	847	11.2%

Disability	%
Any disability	24.1%
Under 18	14.0%
18–64 years	19.9%
65 and over	44.9%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	48.5%
Public insurance	56.2%
No insurance	8.3%
Uninsured under 19	9.6%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	9,116	96.2%
Spanish	116	1.3%
Other Indo-European	81	0.9%
Asian & Pacific Islander	35	0.4%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	9,269	97.8%
Born in same state	9,220	97.3%
Born in different state	7,081	74.7%
Foreign born	49	0.5%
Naturalized citizen	207	2.2%
Not a US citizen	162	78.3%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	319	3.4%
Arab	291	3.1%
Italian	218	2.3%

Ancestry	Count	%
Irish	102	1.1%
Norwegian	43	0.5%
English	16	0.2%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	49.9%
Internet access	83.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 44117

What city is ZIP code 44117 in?

ZIP code 44117 is primarily assigned to Euclid, Ohio.

What county is ZIP code 44117 in?

ZIP code 44117 falls within Cuyahoga County, Ohio.

Is ZIP code 44117 mostly rentals?

62% of occupied units in ZIP code 44117 are renter-occupied.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 44117?

21% of residents in ZIP code 44117 live below the poverty line, above the national average.

Does ZIP code 44117 have a large retiree population?

37% of households in ZIP code 44117 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

Does ZIP code 44117 have a large veteran population?

11% of civilians in ZIP code 44117 are veterans, above the national average of ~7%.

What timezone is ZIP code 44117 in?

ZIP code 44117 observes the EST timezone.