🇺🇸 United States ZIP Code

STANDARD

44855

North Fairfield

ZIP Code 44855 is a standard zip code serving North Fairfield, North Fairfield, Ohio (OH), in Huron County, United States. It has an estimated population of 1,271 with a median household income of $52,083. The area falls within the America/New_York timezone.

Median Household Income vs. National Average

Location

Country: 🇺🇸 United States
State / Province: Ohio (OH)
County: Huron
City: North Fairfield
Timezone: America/New_York

Coordinates

Latitude: 41.103000
Longitude: -82.599800

Geographic Details

Land Area: 27.02 mi²
Water Area: 0.08 mi²
Population Density: 47.0 people per mi² (35th percentile)
Bounding Box: 41.150456°N, 41.066531°S, -82.527688°E, -82.673173°W

With 1,271 residents spread across 27.02 square miles, this area has a population density of 47.0 people per square mile.

Demographics

1,271

Population

30th percentile

$52,083

Median Income

60th percentile

$111,700

Median Home Value

40th percentile

27.02 mi²

Land Area

The median household income in 44855 is $52,083, and the median home value is $111,700.

Housing

477

Total Units

443

Occupied Units

92.9%

Occupancy Rate

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