The story of this market
The typical home in ZIP 44258 sells for about $373,600, or $165 per square foot.
Prices are up +4.2% from a year ago, so sellers still have some momentum. Homes take about 38 days to sell. HUD's fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $1,450 a month.
ZIP 44258 — Medina
The housing market in 44258 remains stable with steady demand and limited inventory, driving modest year-over-year price appreciation. Buyers are active, though higher interest rates have tempered the pace of sales compared to previous years. Figures for specific metrics like active inventory and price cuts are based on current local market reports.
This ZIP is ideal for families and commuters seeking a suburban lifestyle with access to both rural amenities and regional employment centers in Northeast Ohio.
Median prices moved up 4.2% year over year.
Homes spend a median of 38 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 3.1% · poverty 4.5% — 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 6.5%/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 5.3%/yr trend — a deterministic estimate, not a published forecast or guarantee.
versus the prior ACS vintage
net influx — more people moved in than out
ZCTA 44258, Medina County OH
Crime rates in the Medina area are generally lower than the Ohio state average, with property crime being the primary concern in suburban pockets.
The ZIP is served by the Medina City School District, which maintains a solid reputation for academic performance and extracurricular offerings.
The area faces moderate risk from severe thunderstorms and occasional winter weather events; flood risk is generally low outside of specific creek-adjacent zones.
Economic momentum is driven by proximity to the Cleveland-Akron corridor, with steady residential development and a mix of local manufacturing and service-sector employers.
Property taxes are assessed by Medina County based on market value; the rate includes local school district levies, municipal taxes, and county-wide special district assessments.
Residents primarily commute by car to employment hubs in Medina, Akron, and Cleveland via I-71 and I-76; public transit options are limited.
The area features access to local parks, the Medina County park system, and proximity to historic downtown Medina for shopping and dining.
The rental market is characterized by low vacancy rates and consistent demand, with a mix of single-family rentals and apartment complexes.
The economy is anchored by manufacturing, healthcare, and retail sectors, with significant employment provided by regional logistics and professional services.
The area is served by major highway corridors including I-71, facilitating regional travel; local transit infrastructure is minimal.
Development is focused on residential infill and the revitalization of commercial corridors near the city center.
Medina County Auditor performs triennial updates and sexennial reappraisals to ensure property values reflect current market conditions.
Parcels are subject to school district levies, county general funds, and specific township or municipal fire/EMS district assessments.
Property insurance premiums are stable, reflecting the area's low exposure to catastrophic natural disasters compared to coastal regions.
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.
- Scene75 Entertainment Center | Cleveland4.46.9 mi
- Urban Air Trampoline and Adventure Park4.311.1 mi
- Get Air Cleveland4.216.1 mi
- Swings-N-Things Fun Park4.116.4 mi
- High Voltage Indoor Karting4.60.5 mi
- Blossom Music Center4.416.1 mi
- International Exposition Center4.317.7 mi
- Cuyahoga County Fairgrounds4.415.7 mi
- Stan Hywet Hall & Gardens4.816.5 mi
- Mapleside Farms4.48.8 mi
- SouthPark Mall4.411.7 mi
- Castle Noel4.70.3 mi
- Majestic Meadows Alpacas & Boutique4.91.8 mi
- Urban Air Trampoline and Adventure Park4.311.1 mi
- Foundry Social4.50.5 mi
- Stan Hywet Hall & Gardens4.816.5 mi
- Castle Noel4.70.3 mi
- Hale Farm & Village4.614.5 mi
- Akron Art Museum4.618.6 mi
- Medina Public Square Historic District4.80.2 mi
- Worden's Ledges4.88.7 mi
- Whipps Ledges4.99.9 mi
- Carolyn Ludwig Mugrage Park4.84.2 mi
- Mill Stream Run Reservation4.712.3 mi
- Cleveland Metroparks Hinckley Reservation4.89.7 mi
- Bunker Hill Golf Course4.23.5 mi
- Ironwood Golf Course4.211.9 mi
- Pine Hills Golf Club4.49.4 mi
- Alien Vacation Mini Golf Attraction at Castle Noel4.70.4 mi
- Coppertop Golf Club4.26.6 mi
- SouthPark Mall4.411.7 mi
- Summit Mall4.312.9 mi
- Meijer4.46.9 mi
- Red Wagon Farm4.611.2 mi
- Meijer4.51.1 mi
Theme parks, venues, golf, airports, museums, water and shopping across the area from Google Maps, ranked by popularity within the radius shown.
Historic district with local shops and restaurants.
Large park with trails and fishing ponds.
Key-figure check: median price diverges 13.0% from the nearest retained anchor (published ten-year series (2024)) — beyond the 12.5% tolerance; an automated validation case is open and the value publishes pending its verdict. Validation: the flagged $325,000 (-13% vs the published ten-year series (2024)) could not be independently corroborated and was reverted to the prior cycle value pending review; the case is under review in the Command Center.