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Norton, OH
City in Summit County, Ohio. ZIP codes: 44203.
Population
11,524
Land area
20.2sq mi
People per sq mi
571
ZIP codes
1
Norton and its ZIP codes
Norton at a glance
- Norton is 97% denser than Ohio as a whole.
- By population, it ranks 163rd among 1,264 cities and towns in Ohio.
- The median household income is $90,464, 27% above the Ohio median of $71,389.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $200,800 (7% below Ohio) and median rent is $1,059 a month.
Local data for Norton, OH
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Norton, OH, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$90,464
Poverty rate
6.1%
Median home value
$200,800
Median rent
$1,059/mo
Homeownership
87.4%
Bachelor's or higher
26.2%
Median age
47.1
Average commute
23.4 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (3,381), Irish Americans (1,932), Polish Americans (491).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Summit County. PPP loans are for Norton.
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
$3.9B
FY 2026, $7,193 per person
PPP loans
$74.3M
837 loans, 9,193 jobs reported
How people get to work
Norton, OH, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone81.0%
- Carpooled2.6%
- Public transit0.1%
- Walked0.3%
- Bicycle0.6%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.7%
- Worked from home14.7%
Average one-way commute: 23.4 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Norton, 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
85° / 21°F
32.5 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Norton, OH, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
36.1%
U.S. 33.3% +2.8 pts
Diabetes
12.7%
U.S. 12.1% +0.6 pts
Smoking
14.6%
U.S. 12.8% +1.8 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
6.6%
U.S. 11.1% -4.5 pts
ZIP codes in Norton
1 in or overlapping Norton. Population shown
Cities near Norton
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| BarbertonCity | 2.8 mi | 9 |
| WadsworthCity | 4.1 mi | 11.5 |
| DoylestownVillage | 4.3 mi | 1.9 |
| Pigeon CreekCensus-designated place | 6 mi | 0.9 |
| New FranklinCity | 6.1 mi | 25 |
| Portage LakesCensus-designated place | 6.4 mi | 4 |
| Sharon CenterCensus-designated place | 6.4 mi | 4.7 |
| ClintonVillage | 6.7 mi | 3.6 |
| RittmanCity | 7.3 mi | 6.3 |
| FairlawnCity | 7.6 mi | 4.6 |
| AkronCity | 8.8 mi | 61.9 |
| Montrose-GhentCensus-designated place | 9.2 mi | 9.4 |
| MarshallvilleVillage | 9.4 mi | 0.6 |
| SterlingCensus-designated place | 11 mi | 1 |
| GreenCity | 11 mi | 32 |
| Canal FultonCity | 11 mi | 3.6 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Norton, OH in?
- Norton is in Summit County, Ohio.
- What ZIP codes are in Norton, OH?
- ZIP codes in or overlapping Norton include 44203.
- What is the population of Norton, OH?
- About 11,524 people live in Norton, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Norton?
- Nearby places include Barberton (2.8 mi), Wadsworth (4.1 mi), Doylestown (4.3 mi), Pigeon Creek (6 mi), New Franklin (6.1 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023