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ZIP Code 44243
Kent, OH, Portage County
Population
5,082
Land area
0.4sq mi
People per sq mi
12,014
City
Kent
ZIP 44243 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 44243 at a glance
- ZIP 44243 (Kent) is about 42 times as dense as Ohio as a whole.
Local data for ZIP 44243
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 44243, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Bachelor's or higher
15.6%
Median age
19.5
Average commute
17.1 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
PPP loans
$19.33K
1 loan
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 44243, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: hail
Storm events since 1996
557
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
195
0.4% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
85° / 17°F
43.1 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 44243, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
31.5%
U.S. 33.3% -1.8 pts
Diabetes
2.4%
U.S. 12.1% -9.7 pts
Smoking
12.5%
U.S. 12.8% about the same
Uninsured (18-64)
9.9%
U.S. 11.1% -1.2 pts
Cities in ZIP 44243
ZIP codes near 44243
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| 44240Kent | 0.9 mi | 39.7 |
| 44262Munroe Falls | 4.9 mi | 2.7 |
| 44224Stow | 5.6 mi | 20.4 |
| 44278Tallmadge | 5.7 mi | 14.6 |
| 44241Streetsboro | 6.3 mi | 22.2 |
| 44221Cuyahoga Falls | 6.9 mi | 6.4 |
| 44266Ravenna | 7.8 mi | 91.9 |
| 44260Suffield | 7.8 mi | 33 |
| 44305Akron | 8 mi | 6.7 |
| 44272Atwater | 8.3 mi | 24.3 |
| 44310Akron | 8.5 mi | 6.2 |
| 44236Hudson | 8.7 mi | 32 |
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 44243?
- ZIP code 44243 is in Kent, OH (Portage County).
- What county is ZIP code 44243 in?
- ZIP code 44243 is mostly in Portage County, Ohio.
- How many people live in ZIP code 44243?
- About 5,082 people live in the 44243 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.