Chippewa Lake ZIP Codes — Medina County, OH

There is one unique ZIP code in Chippewa Lake, Ohio and it is 44215. Area code: 330/234.
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Chippewa Lake, OH ZIP code map

About Chippewa Lake, OH

Chippewa Lake, Ohio is a quaint and scenic village located in Medina County. Known for its beautiful lake and serene surroundings, it offers a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life. This small community is a perfect destination for those seeking outdoor recreational activities and a close-knit atmosphere.

Location & geography

Chippewa Lake is situated in the northeastern part of Ohio, surrounded by beautiful natural landscapes. The village is approximately 13 miles from Akron and about 25 miles from Cleveland, making it accessible for visitors from larger cities. The land area of Chippewa Lake measures 4.44 square miles, with no water area, offering expansive land for outdoor activities.

Community & economy

The character of Chippewa Lake is defined by its friendly residents and strong community spirit. The local economy is primarily supported by small businesses, making daily life centered around local commerce and services. Residents often engage in community events that celebrate the village’s rich culture and promote social connections.

Transportation

Chippewa Lake is well-connected by several highways, including State Route 224, providing easy access to neighboring cities and attractions. The nearest major airport is Akron-Canton Airport, located approximately 20 miles away. Public transit options are limited, but residents often rely on personal vehicles to commute.

History

Chippewa Lake was established in the late 19th century, primarily as a recreational destination due to the beautiful lake it surrounds. Initially, the area attracted visitors for its natural beauty and opportunities for relaxation and recreation, which laid the foundation for its growth. Over the years, the village has maintained its charm, transitioning from a vacation spot to a serene residential community.

Did you know?

A little-known fact about Chippewa Lake is that it is home to one of the few remaining private lakes in Ohio, which adds to its unique charm. The village's name is derived from the Chippewa Native American tribe, underscoring its historical significance.

ZIP codes for Chippewa Lake, OH (1)
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44215 Chippewa Lake Medina View map

Demographics & statistics

2,634
Population
39.2
Median age
$77,727
Median household income
$35,848
Per capita income
$186,900
Median home value
$993
Median monthly rent
82.4%
Home ownership
7.1%
Poverty rate
1.9%
Unemployment
1,097
Housing units
25.4%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
52
Under 5
55
104
5–9
107
63
10–14
65
98
15–19
101
99
20–24
102
126
25–34
130
192
35–44
200
212
45–54
221
58
55–59
60
73
60–64
75
150
65–74
156
58
75–84
61
8
85+
8
← Male
Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 1861223.2%
18 and over2,02276.8%
65 and over44116.7%
Median age39.2 years

Race & ethnicity

White 91.2%
Two or more races 5.4%
Hispanic or Latino 3.2%
Asian 0.3%
GroupCount%
White2,48091.2%
Two or more races1475.4%
Hispanic or Latino863.2%
Asian70.3%

Household income

Under $10k 2.5%
$10k–$15k 2.4%
$15k–$25k 4.3%
$25k–$35k 4.7%
$35k–$50k 8.8%
$50k–$75k 26.5%
$75k–$100k 19.0%
$100k–$150k 19.0%
$150k–$200k 7.4%
$200k+ 5.3%
Range% of households
Under $10k2.5%
$10k–$15k2.4%
$15k–$25k4.3%
$25k–$35k4.7%
$35k–$50k8.8%
$50k–$75k26.5%
$75k–$100k19.0%
$100k–$150k19.0%
$150k–$200k7.4%
$200k+5.3%
Median income$77,727

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 1.2%
$50k–$100k 12.1%
$100k–$150k 20.1%
$150k–$200k 23.3%
$200k–$300k 38.5%
$300k–$500k 2.6%
$500k–$1M 2.2%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$186,900
Median rent / month$993
Owner occupied82.4%
Renter occupied17.6%
Vacant20.5%
Single-family detached95.1%
Large apartment buildings0.0%
Mobile homes0.4%
Median rooms6.0
Avg household size (owned)2.64

Year built

Era%
2020 or later0.2%
2010–20192.7%
2000–200916.9%
1990–19993.4%
1980–19891.1%
1970–197912.5%
1960–19695.3%
1950–195920.6%
1940–19496.7%
1939 or earlier30.5%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)1.8%
1 bedroom2.4%
2 bedrooms23.8%
3 bedrooms58.1%
4 bedrooms13.2%
5+ bedrooms0.6%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle2.7%
1 vehicle23.7%
2 vehicles46.8%
3 or more26.8%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Utility gas84.1%
Electricity10.3%
Propane / LP gas3.9%
Fuel oil1.3%
Wood0.1%
No fuel used0.2%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family58357.5%
Cohabiting couple444.3%
Male householder, no spouse16416.2%
Female householder, no spouse22322.0%
Households with children under 1839038.5%
Households with seniors (65+)29529.1%
Average household size2.60

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married27.9%27.6%
Married62.3%53.8%
Separated0.3%1.4%
Widowed2.3%7.3%
Divorced7.3%9.9%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.2%
Some HS, no diploma 6.3%
HS graduate 33.3%
Some college, no degree 26.8%
Associate's degree 7.9%
Bachelor's degree 20.1%
Graduate / professional 5.4%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher93.5%
Bachelor's or higher25.4%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool314.5%
Kindergarten547.9%
Elementary school23634.6%
High school25236.9%
College / grad school11016.1%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 17.8%
Manufacturing 16.4%
Retail trade 15.8%
Arts, food & hospitality 11.6%
Professional & management 8.4%
Construction 7.4%
Public administration 6.6%
Transportation & utilities 6.3%
Finance & real estate 4.7%
Other services 3.1%
Wholesale trade 1.3%
Information 0.4%
Agriculture & mining 0.2%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts22.1%
Service23.3%
Sales & office23.8%
Natural resources & construction13.6%
Production & transportation17.2%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector85.4%
Government11.0%
Self-employed3.5%
Unpaid family workers0.0%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone82.7%
Carpool5.2%
Public transit0.0%
Walk0.7%
Other means0.9%
Avg commute (minutes)29.6

Poverty

All people 7.1%
Under 18 years 12.1%
18 and over 5.5%
Married-couple families 0.5%
Female-led households 30.3%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security27.5%
Retirement income21.8%
Supplemental Security7.9%
Cash public assistance0.9%
Food stamps / SNAP7.3%

Health indicators

Condition%
High blood pressure31.2%
High cholesterol30.3%
Heart disease5.8%
Stroke2.6%
Asthma9.8%
Arthritis24.0%
Kidney disease2.4%
Pulmonary disease7.5%
Cancer6.0%
Behavior / access%
Binge drinking20.1%
No physical activity23.7%
Less than 7 hrs sleep34.7%
Fair or poor health13.3%
Poor mental health16.3%
Poor physical health9.6%
No health insurance11.5%
Visited doctor (checkup)73.8%
Visited dentist63.4%
Cholesterol screening88.4%
Teeth loss13.3%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans1587.8%
Disability%
Any disability16.5%
Under 1816.3%
18–64 years12.0%
65 and over32.7%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance80.0%
Public insurance27.4%
Uninsured under 190.6%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only2,52795.9%
Spanish60.2%
Other Indo-European60.2%
Asian & Pacific Islander00.0%
Other languages00.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)2,62499.6%
Born in same state2,61199.1%
Born in different state2,35389.3%
Foreign born130.5%
Naturalized citizen100.4%
Not a US citizen330.0%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
Italian36513.9%
Arab31512%
French28410.8%
Irish873.3%
AncestryCount%
English170.6%
Norwegian40.2%
German20.1%
Dutch20.1%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access38.5%
Internet access90.0%

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

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