ZIP Code 44141

In ZIP 44141, near Cleveland, homes carry a median value of $372,100, and the county's 2.00% effective property tax rate translates to roughly $7,442 a year in taxes on such a home. Households here earn a median of $133,875, with per-capita income at $66,965, so that tax bill equals about 5.6% of median household earnings. Combined with an 8.50% sales tax rate, housing costs and consumption taxes both draw on local paychecks. Whether that balance feels comfortable depends largely on a buyer's down payment, mortgage terms, and how long they expect to stay.