The story of this market
The typical home in ZIP 44622 sells for about $276,081, or $135 per square foot.
Prices are up +4.2% from a year ago, so sellers still have some momentum. Homes take about 42 days to sell. HUD's fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $981 a month.
ZIP 44622
The 44622 housing market remains stable with moderate price appreciation and consistent demand. Low inventory levels continue to support home values, though rising interest rates have tempered buyer activity compared to previous years.
This ZIP is well-suited for families and local workers seeking an affordable cost of living with access to the broader Canton-Massillon job market.
Median prices moved up 4.2% year over year.
Homes spend a median of 42 days on market with 3.2 months of supply — a fast-moving market.
18% of listings have cut prices · homes sell at 98.5% of asking — demand is running ahead of supply.
no recorded foreclosure-ledger notices (0.0 per 10,000 residents) · unemployment 3.8% · poverty 10.5% — a stable, low-distress profile.
Researched annual trajectory for this ZIP, from published historical series
Solid: researched ten-year history · dotted: 1 / 3 / 5-year projection extended from the historical 4.5%/yr trend — a deterministic estimate, not a published forecast or guarantee.
Median annual property tax paid on this ZIP's residential parcels
Solid: researched ten-year history · dotted: 1 / 3 / 5-year projection extended from the historical 4.5%/yr trend — a deterministic estimate, not a published forecast or guarantee.
versus the prior ACS vintage
in-migration and out-migration balanced
ZCTA 44622, Tuscarawas County OH
ACS 2024 5-year estimates. Aggregate published statistics for this ZIP — never individual records, and never an attribute of any individual property or resident.
Crime rates in the Dover area remain generally stable and are considered lower than the national average for similar-sized industrial-adjacent municipalities.
Schools serving the 44622 area are primarily managed by Dover City School District, which maintains a solid reputation for academic performance and community engagement.
The area faces moderate risk from seasonal flooding near the Tuscarawas River, though most residential zones are outside high-risk floodplains.
Economic momentum is driven by manufacturing and healthcare sectors in the Canton-Massillon metro area, with steady infrastructure investment in the Dover-New Philadelphia corridor.
Property taxes are assessed by Tuscarawas County based on triennial updates and sexennial reappraisals, with rates determined by local school district levies and municipal millage.
Residents primarily commute via I-77, providing direct access to the Canton and Akron employment hubs within a 30-45 minute drive.
The area features access to the Tuscarawas River for water recreation, several local municipal parks, and proximity to regional golf courses and shopping centers in Dover.
The rental market is characterized by high occupancy rates and limited new supply, leading to consistent upward pressure on rents for single-family and multi-family units.
The economy is anchored by manufacturing, healthcare, and retail trade, with significant employment provided by regional medical centers and industrial plants.
The area is served by I-77 and SR-21, facilitating regional transit, though public transit options remain limited to local bus services.
Development is focused on commercial revitalization in the downtown Dover area and modest residential growth on the city's outskirts.
The Tuscarawas County Auditor manages property assessments, conducting sexennial reappraisals and triennial updates to ensure tax equity.
Parcels are subject to Dover City School District levies and various county-wide special districts for health and social services.
Property insurance premiums are stable, reflecting the area's low exposure to catastrophic natural disasters compared to coastal regions.
Data retrieved from US Census Bureau ZCTA-level tables.
Public schools whose reported address is in this area (NCES). Not attendance boundaries — schools that serve residents may sit outside it. Check the district's address locator for assignment.
Central community park with sports fields and walking trails.
Provides regional fishing and recreational boating access.
Key-figure check: median price diverges 27.6% from the nearest retained anchor (prior refresh cycle) — beyond the 12.5% tolerance; an automated validation case is open and the value publishes pending its verdict. Validation: the flagged $200,000 (-27.6% vs the prior refresh cycle) could not be independently corroborated and was reverted to the prior cycle value pending review; the case is under review in the Command Center.