44274 ZIP Code — Sharon Center, OH

Medina County, Ohio

ZIP code 44274 is located in Sharon Center, Ohio, within Medina County. It covers approximately 1.13 square miles and serves a population of 325 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 330/234.

About ZIP code 44274

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the pre-1940, giving the area an established character. Renters make up the majority at 64%, typical of denser urban areas.

Median household income is $132,523.

The dominant occupation class is service, with education and healthcare as the leading industry.

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

Notable community characteristics include a notable veteran presence at 19% of civilians, above the national average of 7%; and disability rates above the national average at 23%.

Overall, ZIP code 44274 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce and a strong veteran community.

325

population

1.13

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

44274 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 44274

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 44274. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Sharon Center	Acceptable

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	325
Population density	288 / sq mi
State FIPS	39
County FIPS	103

Geography
Land area	1.13 sq mi
Water area	0.00 sq mi
Latitude	41.0999
Longitude	-81.7356
Timezone	Eastern (ET)
Area code	330/234

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	58.6%	30.3%	43.3%
$50k – $100k	0.0%	32.1%	31.4%
$100k – $200k	41.4%	29.9%	20.0%
Over $200k	0.0%	7.7%	5.2%

Demographics & statistics

325

Population

288

People per sq mi

36.6

Median age

$132,523

Median household income

$44,237

Per capita income

Median home value

Median monthly rent

36.4%

Home ownership

1.5%

Poverty rate

1.1%

Unemployment

Housing units

15.9%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

10–14

15–19

25–34

35–44

45–54

60–64

65–74

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	105	32.3%
18 and over	220	67.7%
65 and over	69	21.2%
Median age	36.6 years

Race & ethnicity

White 99.4%

Hispanic or Latino 0.3%

Two or more races 0.3%

Group	Count	%
White	324	99.4%
Hispanic or Latino	1	0.3%
Two or more races	1	0.3%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	58.6%	30.3%	43.3%
$50k – $100k	0.0%	32.1%	31.4%
$100k – $200k	41.4%	29.9%	20.0%
Over $200k	0.0%	7.7%	5.2%

$75k–$100k 22.4%

$100k–$150k 77.6%

Range	% of households
$75k–$100k	22.4%
$100k–$150k	77.6%
Median income	$132,523

Housing

Home values

$150k–$200k 25.6%

$200k–$300k 74.4%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$0
Median rent / month	$0
Owner occupied	36.4%
Renter occupied	63.6%
Vacant	0.0%
Single-family detached	100.0%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	0.0%
Median rooms	6.9
Avg household size (owned)	2.28

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	0.0%
2000–2009	0.0%
1990–1999	0.0%
1980–1989	0.0%
1970–1979	0.0%
1960–1969	0.0%
1950–1959	0.0%
1940–1949	13.1%
1939 or earlier	86.9%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	0.0%
2 bedrooms	13.1%
3 bedrooms	50.5%
4 bedrooms	36.4%
5+ bedrooms	0.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	0.0%
1 vehicle	13.1%
2 vehicles	36.4%
3 or more	50.5%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	36.4%
Electricity	13.1%
Propane / LP gas	50.5%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	39	36.4%
Cohabiting couple	54	50.5%
Male householder, no spouse	14	13.1%
Female householder, no spouse	0	0.0%
Households with children under 18	54	50.5%
Households with seniors (65+)	29	27.1%
Average household size	2.98

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	64.8%	0.0%
Married	27.5%	41.9%
Separated	7.7%	0.0%
Widowed	0.0%	0.0%
Divorced	0.0%	58.1%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.0%

Some HS, no diploma 0.5%

HS graduate 1.8%

Some college, no degree 44.1%

Associate's degree 37.7%

Bachelor's degree 6.4%

Graduate / professional 9.5%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	99.5%
Bachelor's or higher	15.9%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	0	0.0%
Kindergarten	0	0.0%
Elementary school	50	100.0%
High school	0	0.0%
College / grad school	0	0.0%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 64.5%

Construction 23.3%

Information 11.6%

Other services 0.6%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	12.2%
Service	33.1%
Sales & office	31.4%
Natural resources & construction	23.3%
Production & transportation	0.0%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	23.8%
Government	76.2%
Self-employed	0.0%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	93.6%
Carpool	5.8%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.6%
Work from home	0.0%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	0.0

Poverty

All people 1.5%

Under 18 years 0.0%

18 and over 2.3%

Married-couple families 0.0%

Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	27.1%
Retirement income	40.2%
Supplemental Security	0.0%
Cash public assistance	0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	0.0%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	34.7%
High blood pressure	31.0%
High cholesterol	30.2%
Diabetes	8.9%
Heart disease	6.3%
Stroke	2.7%
Asthma	9.4%
Arthritis	24.4%
Kidney disease	2.6%
Pulmonary disease	6.5%
Cancer	7.3%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	16.5%
Binge drinking	18.6%
No physical activity	20.8%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	31.7%
Depression	22.7%
Fair or poor health	11.3%
Poor mental health	14.7%
Poor physical health	8.4%
No health insurance	9.2%
Visited doctor (checkup)	75.7%
Visited dentist	69.1%
Cholesterol screening	90.3%
Teeth loss	10.9%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	41	18.6%

Disability	%
Any disability	22.5%
Under 18	0.0%
18–64 years	2.6%
65 and over	100.0%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	77.2%
Public insurance	22.8%
No insurance	0.0%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	325	100.0%
Spanish	0	0.0%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	325	100.0%
Born in same state	325	100.0%
Born in different state	304	93.5%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	0	0.0%
Not a US citizen	0	0.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Irish	10	3.1%

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	3	0.9%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	32.9%
Internet access	100.0%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 44274

What city is ZIP code 44274 in?

ZIP code 44274 is primarily assigned to Sharon Center, Ohio.

What county is ZIP code 44274 in?

ZIP code 44274 falls within Medina County, Ohio.

Is ZIP code 44274 family-oriented?

32% of residents in ZIP code 44274 are under 18, reflecting a younger, family-oriented community.

Is ZIP code 44274 mostly rentals?

64% of occupied units in ZIP code 44274 are renter-occupied.

Does ZIP code 44274 have a large veteran population?

19% of civilians in ZIP code 44274 are veterans, above the national average of ~7%.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 44274?

The median household income in ZIP code 44274 is $132,523, above the national median of ~$75,000.

What timezone is ZIP code 44274 in?

ZIP code 44274 observes the EST timezone.