The story of this market
The typical home in ZIP 44629 sells for about $275,000, or $128 per square foot.
Prices are up +4.2% from a year ago, so sellers still have some momentum. Homes take about 32 days to sell. HUD's fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $995 a month.
ZIP 44629
The housing market in 44629 remains stable with steady price appreciation and low inventory levels. Demand is supported by local affordability, though limited new construction keeps the market tight for buyers.
This ZIP is well-suited for families and first-time homebuyers seeking affordability, as well as local workers who prioritize proximity to the Canton-Massillon employment core.
Median prices moved up 4.2% year over year.
Homes spend a median of 32 days on market with 2.8 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 1.2% · poverty 4.4% — 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 5.4%/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
net outflow — more people moved out than in
ZCTA 44629, Stark 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 area remain generally consistent with regional averages for the Canton-Massillon metropolitan area, with property crime being the primary concern.
Schools serving the area are part of local public districts that generally maintain stable performance ratings, though specific school quality varies by neighborhood.
The area faces standard regional risks including seasonal severe thunderstorms and occasional winter weather impacts; flood risk is localized to specific low-lying zones.
Economic momentum is tied to the broader Canton-Massillon industrial and healthcare sectors, with steady but modest infrastructure investment.
Property taxes are assessed at the county level based on market value, with rates determined by local school district and municipal levies.
Residents primarily commute by car to employment hubs in Canton and Massillon, with typical drive times ranging from 20 to 30 minutes.
The area features access to local community parks, nearby golf courses, and regional shopping centers within a short driving distance.
The rental market is stable with moderate vacancy pressure; demand is driven by local workforce needs and a lack of new multi-family supply.
The economy is anchored by manufacturing, healthcare, and retail sectors within the Canton-Massillon metropolitan area.
Transportation is heavily reliant on personal vehicles, with access to major state routes connecting to the broader region.
Development is primarily infill-focused with limited large-scale residential projects currently in the pipeline.
The Stark County Auditor manages property assessments, conducting periodic reappraisals to ensure tax equity.
Parcels are subject to local school district taxes and municipal service levies.
Property insurance remains stable, though premiums are influenced by regional weather-related risk factors.
Net domestic migration in the region has been relatively flat, reflecting broader trends in the Rust Belt.
Ohio is a judicial foreclosure state, requiring court intervention for the foreclosure process.
Sellers are required to provide a residential property disclosure form detailing known material defects.
Data retrieved from data.census.gov 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.
Provides recreational space and walking trails for residents.
Features a variety of retail and dining options serving the local population.
Key-figure check: median price diverges 32.7% 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 $185,000 (-32.7% 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.