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Fairlawn, OH
City in Summit County, Ohio. ZIP codes: 44333.
Population
7,711
Land area
4.6sq mi
People per sq mi
1,689
ZIP codes
1
Fairlawn and its ZIP codes
Fairlawn at a glance
- Fairlawn is about 5.8 times as dense as Ohio as a whole.
- It is the 223rd most populous of 1,264 cities and towns in Ohio.
- Households here earn a median of $97,055 a year, 36% more than the Ohio figure of $71,389.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $284,600 (32% above Ohio) and median rent is $1,239 a month.
Local data for Fairlawn, OH
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Fairlawn, OH, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$97,055
Poverty rate
4.1%
Median home value
$284,600
Median rent
$1,239/mo
Homeownership
76.7%
Bachelor's or higher
61.2%
Median age
46.7
Average commute
21.6 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (1,668), Italian Americans (1,177), Irish Americans (1,022).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Summit County. PPP loans are for Fairlawn.
Unemployment rate
3.8%
Aug 2026, -0.9 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$65,328
259,891 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$67,711
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$3.89B
FY 2026, $7,193 per person
How people get to work
Fairlawn, OH, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone67.5%
- Carpooled4.3%
- Public transit0.1%
- Walked0.5%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.0%
- Worked from home27.6%
Average one-way commute: 21.6 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Fairlawn, OH, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Moderate
Top: hail
Storm events since 1996
776
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
724
0.4% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
82° / 18°F
41.6 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Fairlawn, OH, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
33.3%
U.S. 33.3% about the same
Diabetes
12.4%
U.S. 12.1% about the same
Smoking
9.7%
U.S. 12.8% -3.1 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
5.1%
U.S. 11.1% -6.0 pts
ZIP codes in Fairlawn
1 in or overlapping Fairlawn. Population shown
Cities near Fairlawn
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| Montrose-GhentCensus-designated place | 2.1 mi | 9.4 |
| Pigeon CreekCensus-designated place | 3.2 mi | 0.9 |
| Cuyahoga FallsCity | 4.7 mi | 25.8 |
| AkronCity | 6.4 mi | 61.9 |
| Sharon CenterCensus-designated place | 6.8 mi | 4.7 |
| NortonCity | 7.6 mi | 20.2 |
| RichfieldVillage | 7.9 mi | 9.3 |
| PeninsulaVillage | 8.1 mi | 4.4 |
| Silver LakeVillage | 8.4 mi | 1.4 |
| BarbertonCity | 8.4 mi | 9 |
| WadsworthCity | 9.1 mi | 11.5 |
| Portage LakesCensus-designated place | 9.5 mi | 4 |
| Munroe FallsCity | 9.5 mi | 2.8 |
| TallmadgeCity | 9.9 mi | 14 |
| Boston HeightsVillage | 10 mi | 7 |
| StowCity | 10 mi | 17.1 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Fairlawn, OH in?
- Fairlawn is in Summit County, Ohio.
- What ZIP codes are in Fairlawn, OH?
- ZIP codes in or overlapping Fairlawn include 44333.
- What is the population of Fairlawn, OH?
- About 7,711 people live in Fairlawn, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Fairlawn?
- Nearby places include Montrose-Ghent (2.1 mi), Pigeon Creek (3.2 mi), Cuyahoga Falls (4.7 mi), Akron (6.4 mi), Sharon Center (6.8 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023