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A cash-flow-lean market. Rents carry the return here rather than price growth.
Min/max come from the active-listing pool; the median comes from Realtor's separate listing set — the two are not subsets of each other, so the median's position relative to the tiles above should not be read literally.
At the median, a $110K purchase rents for $895/mo: 0.81% of price per month against the 1% rule's 1.00%.
U.S. Census ACS characteristics for ZIP 44503 itself, not its parent county.
Renters hold 100.0% of this ZIP's 537 occupied households, on a median household income of $12K.
| Measure | ZIP 44503 | Mahoning County | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $12K | $57K | -$45K |
| Below Poverty Level | 72.4% | 18.9% | +53.5% |
| Median Age | 56.90 | 43.20 | +13.70 |
| Total Population | 938 | 226,491 | -- |
| Avg Household Size | 1.10 | 2.25 | -1.15 |
| Owner-Occupied | 0.0% | 70.3% | -70.3% |
| Worked From Home | 0.6% | 9.8% | -9.2% |
| Mean Commute | 16.50 | 22.50 | -6.00 |
Higher or lower is not itself good or bad — it describes the neighborhood, not the investment.
ZIP-level figures come from ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, which approximate but do not exactly match USPS ZIP codes. A missing value is suppressed or unavailable at this sample size, not zero. Estimates for 2019–2020 use the 2010 ZCTA boundaries and 2021–2024 the 2020 ones, so a step between those two years may be a boundary change rather than real movement.
County population is down 0.3% to 226,491: residents under 18 are down 0.5% and those 65 and over are up 1.8%.
County median household income is $57K, 18.9% of residents are below the poverty level, 9.8% work from home.