Zip lookup · OH

44281
Wadsworth, Ohio.

Wadsworth, Medina County, OH · Cleveland-Elyria, OH metro · population 34,704

What it costs per month · 44281 $1,364/mo

to buy the typical home at today's mortgage rate — +$731 (+115%) since Jan 2020.

What the home itself did
1 year
Up $9,281 +4%
$250,650$259,931 since Sep 2025
5 years
Up $62,716 +32%
$197,215$259,931 since Sep 2021

Monthly payment to buy the typical home

Home value × that month's 30-year mortgage rate, 20% down, principal and interest. This is the line households feel: prices and rates compound each other.

$500 $1,000 $1,500 $2,000 2002 2006 2010 2014 2018 2022 2026 44281 $1,364 United States $1,811
$500 $1,000 $1,500 $2,000 2002 2010 2018 2026
  • 44281$1,364
  • United States$1,811

At the last five years' pace, a typical home here doubles in price every 13 years.

Typical home values in zip 44281 rose 4.2% over the past year — faster than the nation's +1.2%.

This zip spans 2 counties: Medina County, OH 98% · Summit County, OH 2%

School districts in 44281, by share of its land: Wadsworth City 49% · Highland Local 40% · Cloverleaf Local 7% · Medina City SD 2% · Copley-Fairlawn City 2%. Which one a home is in is printed on its tax bill.

Zillow also publishes an index for the city itself: Wadsworth, OH — measured over the city limits, which is a different area from this zip.

Asking rent $1,650 as of Sep 2026

Asking rent — 44281

Against the Cleveland-Elyria, OH metro and the national benchmark.

$1,400 $1,600 $1,800 2026 44281 $1,650 Cleveland $1,440 United States $1,932
$1,400 $1,600 $1,800 2026
  • 44281$1,650
  • Cleveland$1,440
  • United States$1,932

Within 20 miles

Showing 30 of 55 zips in range — sorting picks from all 55.

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5.3 44321 Akron 15,878 $2,145 $368,513
6.3 44203 Barberton 38,701 $1,351 $184,864
6.9 44270 Rittman 8,071 — $204,538
7.1 44230 Doylestown 8,107 — $285,993
7.5 44273 Seville 6,952 — $331,965
8.2 44320 Akron 17,690 $1,157 $106,445
8.4 44215 Chippewa Lake 2,650 — $211,333
8.5 44256 Medina 64,924 $1,929 $381,694
9.0 44333 Akron 19,620 $1,615 $421,319
9.5 44314 Akron 17,885 $1,164 $104,046
9.8 44276 Sterling 1,923 — $292,497
10.1 44307 Akron 6,653 $1,250 $76,529
10.1 44251 Westfield Center 963 — $371,660
10.4 44313 Akron 26,631 $1,332 $261,003
10.5 44645 Marshallville 2,553 — $300,989
10.6 44302 Akron 5,474 $1,112 $133,980
11.0 44303 Akron 7,323 $1,098 $252,299
11.2 44301 Akron 13,668 $1,187 $123,479
11.4 44311 Akron 7,547 $995 $75,169
11.6 44217 Creston 3,804 — $255,803
11.6 44216 Clinton 9,465 — $280,303
11.9 44319 Akron 21,538 $1,506 $246,536
12.1 44304 Akron 4,000 $892 $92,397
12.5 44233 Hinckley 8,103 — $512,936
12.9 44310 Akron 25,496 $1,152 $116,266
13.3 44223 Cuyahoga Falls 18,459 $1,548 $256,163
13.3 44286 Richfield 6,295 — $506,815
13.4 44306 Akron 20,905 $1,083 $85,814
13.6 44212 Brunswick 45,889 $1,740 $319,395
14.2 44614 Canal Fulton 13,190 — $280,302

Coordinates and population from SimpleMaps US Zips (Basic). Rent and home values from Zillow Research.