44137 ZIP Code — Maple Heights, OH

Cuyahoga County, Ohio

ZIP code 44137 is located in Maple Heights, Ohio, within Cuyahoga County. It covers approximately 5.19 square miles and serves a population of 23,610 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 216/440.

About ZIP code 44137

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 1950s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $86,000. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 63%.

Median household income is $50,236. Poverty affects 22% of residents, above the national average. SNAP benefit usage at 17% of households reflects economic stress in the area. 31% 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 23 minutes is near the national average.

College attainment at 16% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Health indicators show elevated rates of diabetes (16%), smoking (26%) compared to national benchmarks.

Overall, ZIP code 44137 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, economic challenges above the national average, a significant Social Security-dependent population, and elevated reliance on food assistance.

23,610

population

5.19

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

44137 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 44137

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 44137. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Maple Heights	Acceptable
Maple Heights	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

44146 Bedford (1.5 mi) 44128 Cleveland (2.5 mi) 44125 Cleveland (4 mi) 44131 Independence (4.5 mi) 44120 Cleveland (4.9 mi) 44105 Cleveland (5 mi) 44122 Beachwood (5.7 mi) 44139 Solon (6.2 mi) 44067 Northfield (6.4 mi) 44104 Cleveland (6.5 mi) 44127 Cleveland (6.7 mi) 44118 Cleveland (6.9 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	23,610
Population density	4,549 / sq mi
State FIPS	39
County FIPS	035

Geography
Land area	5.19 sq mi
Water area	0.00 sq mi
Latitude	41.4048
Longitude	-81.5567
Timezone	Eastern (ET)
Area code	216/440

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	57.2%	48.4%	43.3%
$50k – $100k	33.3%	28.3%	31.4%
$100k – $200k	8.9%	17.4%	20.0%
Over $200k	0.6%	5.9%	5.2%

Demographics & statistics

23,610

Population

4,549

People per sq mi

39.8

Median age

$50,236

Median household income

$27,299

Per capita income

$86,000

Median home value

$1,208

Median monthly rent

63.3%

Home ownership

21.5%

Poverty rate

8.6%

Unemployment

7,461

Housing units

15.7%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

743

Under 5

910

742

5–9

910

697

10–14

854

660

15–19

809

537

20–24

659

1,360

25–34

1,666

1,115

35–44

1,366

1,264

45–54

1,549

991

55–59

1,214

814

60–64

997

1,079

65–74

1,322

404

75–84

494

204

85+

250

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Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	5,937	25.1%
18 and over	17,673	74.9%
65 and over	3,753	15.9%
Median age	39.8 years

Race & ethnicity

Black or African American 72.2%

White 22.9%

Two or more races 2.3%

Hispanic or Latino 1.2%

Asian 0.7%

Other race 0.7%

Group	Count	%
Black or African American	17,254	72.2%
White	5,469	22.9%
Two or more races	550	2.3%
Hispanic or Latino	290	1.2%
Asian	175	0.7%
Other race	161	0.7%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	57.2%	48.4%	43.3%
$50k – $100k	33.3%	28.3%	31.4%
$100k – $200k	8.9%	17.4%	20.0%
Over $200k	0.6%	5.9%	5.2%

Under $10k 6.2%

$10k–$15k 3.1%

$15k–$25k 10.1%

$25k–$35k 13.5%

$35k–$50k 16.7%

$50k–$75k 23.2%

$75k–$100k 13.4%

$100k–$150k 8.1%

$150k–$200k 4.3%

$200k+ 1.2%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	6.2%
$10k–$15k	3.1%
$15k–$25k	10.1%
$25k–$35k	13.5%
$35k–$50k	16.7%
$50k–$75k	23.2%
$75k–$100k	13.4%
$100k–$150k	8.1%
$150k–$200k	4.3%
$200k+	1.2%
Median income	$50,236

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 11.8%

$50k–$100k 54.8%

$100k–$150k 26.7%

$150k–$200k 4.8%

$200k–$300k 0.4%

$300k–$500k 0.9%

$500k–$1M 0.5%

$1M+ 0.2%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$86,000
Median rent / month	$1,208
Owner occupied	63.3%
Renter occupied	36.7%
Vacant	8.8%
Single-family detached	84.7%
Large apartment buildings	1.9%
Mobile homes	0.4%
Median rooms	5.8
Avg household size (owned)	1.99

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	0.2%
2000–2009	1.1%
1990–1999	1.1%
1980–1989	4.4%
1970–1979	7.5%
1960–1969	12.5%
1950–1959	39.6%
1940–1949	22.5%
1939 or earlier	11.1%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	1.2%
1 bedroom	6.7%
2 bedrooms	19.4%
3 bedrooms	62.5%
4 bedrooms	9.4%
5+ bedrooms	0.8%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	7.2%
1 vehicle	48.6%
2 vehicles	36.4%
3 or more	7.8%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	88.2%
Electricity	9.1%
Propane / LP gas	0.8%
Wood	0.4%
No fuel used	0.8%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	2,637	25.8%
Cohabiting couple	510	5.0%
Male householder, no spouse	1,909	18.7%
Female householder, no spouse	5,175	50.6%
Households with children under 18	2,813	27.5%
Households with seniors (65+)	3,128	30.6%
Average household size	2.29

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	43.3%	42.6%
Married	40.4%	26.0%
Separated	0.8%	1.6%
Widowed	5.5%	6.8%
Divorced	9.9%	23.1%

Education

Less than 9th grade 1.1%

Some HS, no diploma 8.9%

HS graduate 34.6%

Some college, no degree 29.5%

Associate's degree 10.3%

Bachelor's degree 9.9%

Graduate / professional 5.8%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	90.0%
Bachelor's or higher	15.7%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	323	6.2%
Kindergarten	341	6.6%
Elementary school	2,344	45.3%
High school	1,263	24.4%
College / grad school	909	17.5%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 26.6%

Manufacturing 16.0%

Retail trade 11.8%

Professional & management 7.6%

Transportation & utilities 7.1%

Finance & real estate 6.7%

Arts, food & hospitality 6.2%

Public administration 5.7%

Other services 4.6%

Construction 4.5%

Wholesale trade 2.4%

Information 0.5%

Agriculture & mining 0.3%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	28.5%
Service	20.5%
Sales & office	26.3%
Natural resources & construction	4.8%
Production & transportation	19.9%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	81.5%
Government	16.2%
Self-employed	2.3%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	81.0%
Carpool	7.9%
Public transit	2.2%
Walk	1.9%
Work from home	5.9%
Other means	1.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	22.8

Poverty

All people 21.5%

Under 18 years 34.5%

18 and over 17.2%

Married-couple families 7.4%

Female-led households 30.1%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	31.2%
Retirement income	27.3%
Supplemental Security	9.4%
Cash public assistance	5.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	17.2%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	41.1%
High blood pressure	41.1%
High cholesterol	31.1%
Diabetes	15.8%
Heart disease	7.8%
Stroke	4.7%
Asthma	12.2%
Arthritis	28.8%
Kidney disease	3.9%
Pulmonary disease	9.1%
Cancer	6.3%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	25.5%
Binge drinking	14.9%
No physical activity	29.5%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	43.4%
Depression	21.8%
Fair or poor health	22.1%
Poor mental health	17.6%
Poor physical health	13.2%
No health insurance	14.2%
Visited doctor (checkup)	79.7%
Visited dentist	58.0%
Cholesterol screening	90.0%
Teeth loss	22.4%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	1,153	6.5%

Disability	%
Any disability	15.6%
Under 18	4.8%
18–64 years	15.0%
65 and over	35.8%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	55.7%
Public insurance	54.3%
No insurance	6.1%
Uninsured under 19	7.9%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	21,957	93.0%
Spanish	256	1.2%
Other Indo-European	47	0.2%
Asian & Pacific Islander	49	0.2%
Other languages	140	0.6%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	23,191	98.2%
Born in same state	23,085	97.8%
Born in different state	19,953	84.5%
Foreign born	106	0.4%
Naturalized citizen	419	1.8%
Not a US citizen	236	56.3%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	1,482	6.3%
Arab	607	2.6%
Irish	518	2.2%
French	413	1.7%

Ancestry	Count	%
English	11	0%
Norwegian	11	0%
German	4	0%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	43.3%
Internet access	89.3%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 44137

What city is ZIP code 44137 in?

ZIP code 44137 is primarily assigned to Maple Heights, Ohio.

What county is ZIP code 44137 in?

ZIP code 44137 falls within Cuyahoga County, Ohio.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 44137?

22% of residents in ZIP code 44137 live below the poverty line, above the national average.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 44137?

The median home value in ZIP code 44137 is $86,000.

What are the health statistics for ZIP code 44137?

Health data for ZIP code 44137 shows elevated rates of diabetes (16%) and smoking (26%) compared to national benchmarks.

What is the population of ZIP code 44137?

ZIP code 44137 has an estimated population of 23,610 residents, with a density of 4,548 people per square mile.

What timezone is ZIP code 44137 in?

ZIP code 44137 observes the EST timezone.