The story of this market
The typical home in ZIP 44688 sells for about $153,000, or $86 per square foot.
Prices are up +3.2% from a year ago, so sellers still have some momentum. Homes take about 45 days to sell. HUD's fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $920 a month.
ZIP 44688 — Waynesburg
The 44688 housing market is experiencing steady growth, supported by the broader Canton-Massillon metro area's strong performance. Prices remain affordable compared to national averages, driving consistent interest from local buyers. The market is characterized by low inventory and stable demand.
This ZIP is well-suited for families and individuals seeking affordable, rural-adjacent living with access to the broader Canton-Massillon employment market.
Median prices moved up 3.2% year over year.
Homes spend a median of 45 days on market with 4.8 months of supply — a fast-moving market.
12% of listings have cut prices · homes sell at 98% of asking — demand is running ahead of supply.
no recorded foreclosure-ledger notices (0.0 per 10,000 residents) · unemployment 3.8% · poverty 13.7% — 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 3.2%/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 2.8%/yr trend — a deterministic estimate, not a published forecast or guarantee.
versus the prior ACS vintage
in-migration and out-migration balanced
ZCTA 44688
ACS 2024 5-year estimates. Aggregate published statistics for this ZIP — never individual records, and never an attribute of any individual property or resident.
Schools serving the area are part of the local district system, generally reflecting rural Ohio educational standards.
The area is subject to standard Midwestern weather risks including seasonal storms; flood and wildfire risks are generally low.
Economic momentum is tied to the broader Canton-Massillon metro area, which has seen recent recognition for housing market stability.
Property taxes are assessed at the county level in Ohio; specific rates vary by school district and local levies.
Residents typically rely on personal vehicles for commutes to employment centers in Canton or Massillon, with travel times averaging 26 minutes.
The area offers access to rural outdoor spaces, local parks, and proximity to the amenities of the Canton-Massillon metro area.
The rental market is characterized by modest demand and limited inventory, primarily serving local workers.
The economy is anchored by the Canton-Massillon metro area, with a mix of manufacturing, healthcare, and retail sectors.
Transportation is primarily highway-based, connecting the area to regional employment hubs.
Development is largely focused on residential infill and maintaining existing infrastructure.
Parcels are subject to local school district and county-level tax levies.
Standard property insurance coverage is available; premiums are influenced by regional weather patterns.
Data retrieved from Census Reporter and Data Commons.
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.
- Dave & Buster's Canton4.213.9 mi
- Baylor Beach Park; Water Park & Campground4.617.7 mi
- Sky Zone Trampoline Park4.413.4 mi
- K1 Speed Canton4.717.1 mi
- Ohio Christmas Factory4.69.2 mi
- Pro Football Hall of Fame4.711 mi
- Gervasi Vineyard Resort & Spa4.611.9 mi
- Hartville Kitchen Restaurant & Bakery4.619.6 mi
- Amish Door Restaurant4.319.9 mi
- Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium4.611 mi
- Pro Football Hall of Fame4.711 mi
- McKinley Presidential Library & Museum4.610.1 mi
- AMF Hall of Fame Lanes4.111.7 mi
- Petros Lake Park4.610.6 mi
- Canton Palace Theatre4.79.2 mi
- Pro Football Hall of Fame4.711 mi
- McKinley Presidential Library & Museum4.610.1 mi
- MAPS Air Museum4.818.2 mi
- Quail Hollow Park4.719.5 mi
- Ernest Warther Museum & Gardens4.916.8 mi
- Atwood Lake Park4.610.7 mi
- Petros Lake Park4.610.6 mi
- Weis Park4.410.5 mi
- Sippo Lake Park-East4.712.2 mi
- Mary C. Metzger Park4.78.9 mi
- Stark County Park District-Walborn Reservoir4.719.7 mi
- Leesville Lake South Fork Marina4.716.6 mi
- Atwood Yacht Club4.610.5 mi
- The Quarry Golf Club & Venue4.45.4 mi
- Zoar Golf Club4.611 mi
- Great Trail Golf Course4.69.7 mi
- Spring Valley Golf Course4.56.9 mi
- Wilkshire Golf Course4.210.4 mi
- Green Farms Country Market4.76.4 mi
- JCPenney4.210.8 mi
- Arrowhead Orchard4.68.2 mi
- Acme Fresh Market4.412.6 mi
- Majestic Turnaround4.410.6 mi
- Akron-Canton Airport4.617.8 mi
Theme parks, venues, golf, airports, museums, water and shopping across the area from Google Maps, ranked by popularity within the radius shown.
Local community green space.
Key-figure check: no independent anchor retained yet — first-researched cycles establish the anchor baseline this pass.