Thompson ZIP Code List — Geauga County, OH

There is one unique ZIP code in Thompson, Ohio and it is 44086. Area code: 440.

ZIP codes

26.67

sq mi land

0.20

sq mi water

440

area code

Thompson, OH ZIP code map

About Thompson, OH

Thompson is a quaint village located in Geauga County, Ohio. Nestled in the picturesque landscapes of northeastern Ohio, it is characterized by its serene environment and close-knit community. With its unique charm, Thompson embodies the spirit of rural Ohio while being conveniently located near urban amenities.

Location & geography

Thompson is situated about 30 miles east of Cleveland and approximately 20 miles northwest of Youngstown, making it easily accessible for commuters. The village covers a total area of 26.67 square miles, which includes a small water area of 0.20 square miles. The terrain is predominantly rural, featuring open fields, wooded areas, and a peaceful setting that attracts nature enthusiasts.

Community & economy

The community of Thompson is characterized by its friendly atmosphere and strong sense of local pride. Residents enjoy a relaxed pace of life, with many local businesses catering to their needs, including family-owned shops and farms. Daily life in Thompson often revolves around community events and outdoor activities, reflecting the village's rich traditions.

Transportation

Thompson is conveniently accessible via major highways, including Route 528, which connects to surrounding towns and cities. The nearest airport is the Cleveland Hopkins International Airport, located approximately 35 miles to the west. Public transit options are limited, but the village's rural charm lends itself well to personal vehicle travel.

History

Thompson was founded in the early 19th century and has a history rooted in agriculture and small-scale industry. The village has traditionally been known for its farming community, which has shaped its economic landscape. Over the years, Thompson has hosted various local events that celebrate its history and bring residents together.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Thompson is that it has only one ZIP code, 44086, which emphasizes its small-town feel. Additionally, despite its rural setting, the village is just a short drive from the cultural and recreational offerings of larger cities.

ZIP codes for Thompson, OH (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
44086	Thompson	Geauga	View map

Demographics & statistics

2,290

Population

47.7

Median age

$81,583

Median household income

$39,622

Per capita income

$244,700

Median home value

$975

Median monthly rent

91.9%

Home ownership

4.0%

Poverty rate

2.4%

Unemployment

972

Housing units

17.3%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

138

25–34

154

35–44

111

156

45–54

175

55–59

100

60–64

156

65–74

175

75–84

85+

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	473	20.7%
18 and over	1,817	79.3%
65 and over	525	22.9%
Median age	47.7 years

Race & ethnicity

White 96.7%

Two or more races 1.9%

Hispanic or Latino 1.3%

Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%

Group	Count	%
White	2,243	96.7%
Two or more races	43	1.9%
Hispanic or Latino	30	1.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	4	0.2%

Household income

Under $10k 1.2%

$10k–$15k 0.2%

$15k–$25k 2.5%

$25k–$35k 6.4%

$35k–$50k 12.7%

$50k–$75k 23.1%

$75k–$100k 18.4%

$100k–$150k 18.9%

$150k–$200k 10.4%

$200k+ 6.1%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	1.2%
$10k–$15k	0.2%
$15k–$25k	2.5%
$25k–$35k	6.4%
$35k–$50k	12.7%
$50k–$75k	23.1%
$75k–$100k	18.4%
$100k–$150k	18.9%
$150k–$200k	10.4%
$200k+	6.1%
Median income	$81,583

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 7.0%

$50k–$100k 2.3%

$100k–$150k 4.8%

$150k–$200k 16.7%

$200k–$300k 40.4%

$300k–$500k 24.5%

$500k–$1M 4.3%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$244,700
Median rent / month	$975
Owner occupied	91.9%
Renter occupied	8.1%
Vacant	6.6%
Single-family detached	89.0%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	9.0%
Median rooms	6.6
Avg household size (owned)	2.33

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.8%
2010–2019	3.0%
2000–2009	11.9%
1990–1999	20.3%
1980–1989	5.3%
1970–1979	15.0%
1960–1969	6.6%
1950–1959	7.0%
1940–1949	1.8%
1939 or earlier	28.2%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.3%
1 bedroom	2.0%
2 bedrooms	11.8%
3 bedrooms	54.2%
4 bedrooms	25.4%
5+ bedrooms	6.4%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	2.6%
1 vehicle	13.7%
2 vehicles	44.9%
3 or more	38.8%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	8.6%
Electricity	33.5%
Propane / LP gas	11.2%
Fuel oil	26.3%
Wood	16.7%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	558	56.8%
Cohabiting couple	100	10.2%
Male householder, no spouse	182	18.5%
Female householder, no spouse	143	14.5%
Households with children under 18	260	26.4%
Households with seniors (65+)	384	39.1%
Average household size	2.33

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	27.6%	22.7%
Married	59.7%	59.9%
Separated	0.0%	0.7%
Widowed	4.9%	10.1%
Divorced	7.8%	6.6%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.1%

Some HS, no diploma 3.8%

HS graduate 39.9%

Some college, no degree 29.8%

Associate's degree 9.1%

Bachelor's degree 9.9%

Graduate / professional 7.4%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	96.2%
Bachelor's or higher	17.3%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	0	0.0%
Kindergarten	12	3.0%
Elementary school	237	59.4%
High school	108	27.1%
College / grad school	42	10.5%

Employment

Industry of employment

Manufacturing 17.9%

Education & healthcare 17.5%

Professional & management 16.6%

Retail trade 10.8%

Construction 9.6%

Transportation & utilities 6.8%

Arts, food & hospitality 4.2%

Other services 4.0%

Agriculture & mining 3.3%

Information 2.9%

Finance & real estate 2.8%

Public administration 2.3%

Wholesale trade 1.3%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	32.2%
Service	13.9%
Sales & office	20.1%
Natural resources & construction	17.0%
Production & transportation	16.9%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	82.1%
Government	7.6%
Self-employed	10.3%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	77.5%
Carpool	5.3%
Public transit	1.3%
Walk	1.7%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	32.4

Poverty

All people 4.0%

Under 18 years 9.9%

18 and over 2.6%

Married-couple families 1.8%

Female-led households 17.4%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	36.6%
Retirement income	33.1%
Supplemental Security	5.1%
Cash public assistance	0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	2.7%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	33.7%
High cholesterol	33.4%
Heart disease	6.8%
Stroke	3.0%
Asthma	9.8%
Arthritis	27.5%
Kidney disease	2.7%
Pulmonary disease	8.3%
Cancer	6.8%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	18.2%
No physical activity	23.0%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	35.3%
Fair or poor health	13.7%
Poor mental health	16.2%
Poor physical health	10.1%
No health insurance	10.6%
Visited doctor (checkup)	75.9%
Visited dentist	65.5%
Cholesterol screening	89.6%
Teeth loss	14.1%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	136	7.6%

Disability	%
Any disability	16.8%
Under 18	5.5%
18–64 years	12.8%
65 and over	36.6%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	86.2%
Public insurance	28.2%
Uninsured under 19	1.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	2,170	94.8%
Spanish	1	0.0%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	1	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	2,272	99.2%
Born in same state	2,232	97.5%
Born in different state	1,899	82.9%
Foreign born	40	1.7%
Naturalized citizen	18	0.8%
Not a US citizen	12	66.7%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	460	20.1%
Italian	454	19.8%
Arab	141	6.2%
English	45	2%

Ancestry	Count	%
Irish	38	1.7%
Norwegian	16	0.7%
Polish	5	0.2%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	42.9%
Internet access	96.5%

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the ZIP code for Thompson, OH?

Thompson, OH has one ZIP code: 44086.

What is the main ZIP code for Thompson, OH?

The primary ZIP code for Thompson, OH is 44086. The city uses area code 440 for phone service.

What county is Thompson, OH in?

Thompson is located in Geauga County, Ohio.

How many ZIP codes are in Thompson, OH?

Thompson, OH has 1 ZIP code.

What ZIP code should I use for mailing packages to businesses in downtown Thompson, OH?

All mail destined for Thompson, OH uses ZIP code 44086, which covers the entire city including its downtown commercial district.

If I'm relocating to Thompson in Geauga County, what is the single ZIP code for residential addresses in this area?

Thompson, OH has one ZIP code, 44086, which serves all residential and commercial addresses throughout the city.