Valley City is a community in Medina County, Ohio, home to about 785 people across 1.9 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 44280.
Homes sold for a median of $204 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.
Population785420 per sq mi
Median home value$453,400Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$204Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Valley City. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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History
What it’s like to live there
Getting around
Things to do
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Around Valley City
Distances
Nearest major airport
Cleveland Hopkins International Airport (CLE)13 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
Cleveland, OH21 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+
Chicago, IL301 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of Valley City; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Who represents Valley City
U.S. Representative · Ohio’s 7th DistrictMax L. Miller (R)
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Population over time
It’s the 745th largest of 1,264 towns in Ohio by population.
Medina County grew from 21,958 residents in 1900 to 182,470 in 2020.
Medina County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Weather by month
Average highs peak around 85°F in summer, and winter lows average 22°F. About 41.9 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 44 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Elyria 3 E, OH weather station (12 miles away).
Jobs in Medina County
57,518 jobs at 4,127 businesses in Medina County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Health care
11 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Valley City.
Nearest hospitals
Medina HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 5 of 5 · Medina8.1 miles
Southwest General Health CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Middleburg Heights10.5 miles
University Hospitals - Elyria Medical CenterGeneral hospital · no emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Elyria12.7 miles
Providers with an office here
Primary care doctors
1
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants
6
Mental health providers
1
Physical and occupational therapists
2
Optometrists
1
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.
Places in and around Valley City
Parks (2 nearby)
Mill Stream Park · 27 acres0.2 mi
Grocery stores
Dollar General Market4.5 mi
ALDI4.5 mi
Pharmacies
Discount Drug Mart2.5 mi
Discount Drug Mart4.4 mi
Libraries
Buckeye Library2.9 mi
Theaters and performance venues
Brunswick Middle School Colosseum4.4 mi
Brunswick Middle School Colosseum4.4 mi
Counts are within about 1 mile of the center of town.
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