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ZIP Code 44449

Portage, Ohio

FIPS 44449

Juniper

ZIP Code 44449 is in the top 4% nationally for HPI growth 5yr %. It also sits in the top 5% nationally for appreciation 1yr %. And it sits in the top 13% nationally for FEMA risk score.

Median Home Value

$163,600

Lower than 62% of U.S. ZIP codes

HPI Growth 5yr %

73%

Higher than 96% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

26.1

Lower than 87% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

1,205

Median Age

51.1

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$163,600

Lower than 62%

Median Property Tax

$1,798

Effective Tax Rate

1%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

2.63

Lower than 59%

Median Rent

$778

Lower than 62%

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

HPI Growth 5yr %

73%

Higher than 96%

Appreciation 1yr %

11%

Higher than 95%

Pandemic Gain %

45%

Recession Drop %

-19%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

80.3

Winter Avg Low (°F)

21.3

Avg Temperature (°F)

49.9

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

14.5

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

139.3

Annual Precipitation (in)

41

Annual Snowfall (in)

31.8

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

26.1

Lower than 87%

The full report

Six pillars — each with percentile benchmarks, 16-year trends, and per-metric detail.

  • People

  • Work & Money

  • Housing

  • Amenities

  • Environment & Risk

ZIP Code 44449: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 44449?
The median home value in ZIP Code 44449 is $163,600, lower than 62% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 44449?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 44449 is $1,798, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 44449 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 44449 cost about 2.63× the median household income, lower than 59% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 44449?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 44449 is $778 a month, lower than 62% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 44449?
Home prices in ZIP Code 44449 have moved 73% over the past five years (11% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 44449?
ZIP Code 44449 averages 49.9°F year-round, summer highs near 80.3°F, winter lows around 21.3°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 31.8 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 44449 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 44449's FEMA National Risk Index score is 26.1 (lower than 87% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is tornado.

Sources: U.S. Census ACS, FEMA National Risk Index, FHFA House Price Index, OpenStreetMap, EPA. Explore the map →