Looking for a retaining wall contractor in Hiram, OH? Describe your project once and up to three retaining wall contractors who work in Hiram and Portage County get back to you with a quote. It's free and there is no obligation.
Hiram is home to about 971 people (2024 Census Bureau estimate), a shrinking community (−2.4% since 2020). With 886 people per sq mi, it is a semi-rural area. Sloped lots, terraced yards and driveways cut into hillsides keep local wall builders busy.
Hiram at a glance
- Population (Census Bureau estimate, 2024)
- 971 (−2.4% since 2020)
- Rank in Ohio
- 534th of 923 cities and towns
- Land area
- 1.1 sq mi
- Population density
- 886 people per sq mi (semi-rural)
- Type
- Village (Hiram village)
- Main county
- Portage County
What to check before hiring in Hiram
- Permit and engineer: in Ohio, taller walls or walls with loads above usually need an engineered design and a permit.
- Drainage: ask how water behind the wall will be drained.
- Property line: a survey avoids building on the neighbor's land.
- Price drivers: height, length, material, access and drainage.
Useful official resources
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ICC: International Code Council
Official information and guidance.
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Call 811
Official information and guidance.
Services available in Hiram
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Retaining wall construction
Design and construction of a new retaining wall with drainage.
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Retaining wall repair or replacement
Assessment and repair or replacement of a leaning, bulging or cracked wall.
Frequently asked questions in Hiram
How much does a retaining wall cost in Hiram, OH?
It depends on height, length, material and access. Describe your project: contractors who serve Hiram reply with a quote.
How long does it take?
A small wall can take a few days; engineered walls take longer with permits.
Can a failing wall be repaired?
Sometimes; often a leaning wall must be rebuilt with proper drainage.
Which retaining wall contractors will contact me?
Up to three independent retaining wall contractors who serve Hiram and the surrounding area, chosen for the service you need. Your details are shared only with your consent.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program (Vintage 2024) and Gazetteer Files (public domain), imported on 10/31/2026. Figures describe the incorporated place or county as published; they are shown for information only.