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Geauga County, OH
9 cities and towns and 11 ZIP codes in Geauga County, Ohio.
Population
95,481
Land area
400sq mi
People per sq mi
238
ZIP codes
11
Cities and towns in Geauga County
Geauga County at a glance
- The median household income is $107,860, 51% above the Ohio median of $71,389.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $331,100 (54% above Ohio) and median rent is $1,083 a month.
- Its largest cities are Bainbridge (8,623), Chesterland (7,086) and Chardon (5,249).
Local data for Geauga County, OH
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Geauga County, OH, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$107,860
Poverty rate
5.6%
Median home value
$331,100
Prices +4.4% in a year
Median rent
$1,083/mo
Homeownership
87.2%
Bachelor's or higher
40.9%
Median age
45.0
Average commute
27.0 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (21,716), Irish Americans (14,471), Italian Americans (11,838).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, income, federal spending and pandemic loans
Unemployment rate
1.6%
Sep 2026, -1.2 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$58,526
36,738 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$92,155
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$640M
FY 2026, $6,712 per person
PPP loans
$232M
2,659 loans, 27,989 jobs reported
Campaign donations
$1.8M
Itemized, 2026 cycle
How people get to work
Geauga County, OH, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone69.8%
- Carpooled10.0%
- Public transit0.6%
- Walked1.3%
- Bicycle0.1%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other1.5%
- Worked from home16.7%
Average one-way commute: 27.0 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Geauga County, OH, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: winter weather
Storm events since 1996
624
Most often thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
89
0.3% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
81° / 17°F
50.7 inches of rain a year
Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone11 historic places
Health statistics
Share of adults in Geauga County, OH, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
32.6%
U.S. 33.3% -0.7 pts
Diabetes
12.4%
U.S. 12.1% about the same
Smoking
12.8%
U.S. 12.8% about the same
Uninsured (18-64)
6.4%
U.S. 11.1% -4.7 pts
Cities, towns and ZIP codes in Geauga County
Population shown
Frequently asked questions
- What is the largest city in Geauga County, OH?
- Bainbridge is the largest city or town in Geauga County, with about 8,623 residents.
- How many ZIP codes are in Geauga County?
- Geauga County includes 11 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, including 44021, 44023, 44024, 44026, 44046.
- What is the population of Geauga County, OH?
- About 95,481 people live in Geauga County, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What counties border Geauga County?
- Geauga County borders Cuyahoga County, Summit County, Lake County, Trumbull County, Portage County, Ashtabula County.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023