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43344 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 43344 covers Richwood, Ohio, with a population of about 6,049 and a median household income of $80,087.

Population
6,04962 per square mile
Median age
39.71 points above the US average
Median household income
$80,0871.1× the Ohio median
Poverty rate
7.4%5 points below the US average
Typical home value
$260,496up 17.3% in five years
Median rent
$84514% below the Ohio median
Degree or higher
14.2%20.8 points below the US average
Homeownership
78.9%13.9 points above the US average
Time zone
Eastern UTC-05:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
63

Where 43344 is

Richwood, Ohio — the area the Census Bureau draws for this ZIP code. ZIP codes are sets of delivery routes rather than areas, so this is the Census approximation of one, not a Postal Service boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Population6,049
Median age39.7
Family households68.9%
Born outside the US1.6%
Speaks a language other than English at home2.2%
White (non-Hispanic)93.8%
Black (non-Hispanic)0%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0.4%
Hispanic or Latino3.7%
Veterans5.6%
Population by age
MaleFemale0-45-910-1415-1920-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465-7475-8485+
Income and poverty

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median household income$80,087
Income per person$37,459
Poverty rate7.4%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance10%

Household income distribution

Under $10k3.3%
$10–15k3.0%
$15–20k3.7%
$20–25k3.2%
$25–30k5.2%
$30–35k1.2%
$35–40k3.7%
$40–45k4.2%
$45–50k5.9%
$50–60k3.7%
$60–75k9.8%
$75–100k13.0%
$100–125k15.8%
$125–150k12.7%
$150–200k8.8%
$200k or more2.9%

Income as declared to the IRS

Filed returns rather than survey responses, so this counts tax units and not households.

Tax returns filed2,710
Mean adjusted gross income$66,746
Returns declaring $200,000 or more3%
Returns, under $25k22.5%
Returns, $25k–$50k25.8%
Returns, $50k–$75k18.8%
Returns, $75k–$100k12.5%
Returns, $100k–$200k17.3%
Returns, $200k or more3.0%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$218,300
Median gross rent$845
Rent as a share of household income26.7%
Owner-occupied78.9%
Vacant homes9.4%
Median year built1968

What the homes are

Detached house87.7%
2 to 4 units7.6%
5 to 19 units0.2%
20 or more units0.2%
Mobile home4.2%
Home values and rents today

Zillow Home Value Index and Zillow Observed Rent Index, courtesy of Zillow. Monthly and current, where the Census figures above are a five-year average and are capped at $2,000,000.

Typical home value$260,496as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 1.9%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 17.3%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 90.5%
Typical home value since 2000
200020132026$260,496$99,087

$99,087 in 2000 to $260,496 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate1.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher14.2%
High school diploma or higher95.7%
Works from home5.6%
Drives to work alone81.9%
Takes public transport0.7%
Commutes 45 minutes or more11.7%
Health

CDC PLACES 2025 release, model-based estimates. These are modelled small-area estimates for adults, not counts of diagnosed cases.

Obesity43.3% 9.9 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes12.3% same as the national average of 12%
Currently smokes17% 3.8 pts above the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure36.4% 2.3 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health18.2% 2.1 pts below the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)7.6% 3.7 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression26.1% 4.2 pts above the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity28.3% 2.9 pts above the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis30.5% 5.4 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking17.6% 1.6 pts above the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication78.3% 3.6 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)8.9% 1.2 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma11.1% 0.7 pts above the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease6.9% 0.7 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year79% 2.3 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening85.7% same as the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability14.5% same as the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening63.7% 0.6 pts below the national average of 64.3%
COPD8.2% 1.6 pts above the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist61.5% same as the national average of 61.3%
Any disability28.8% 1.9 pts below the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support21.1% 3.7 pts below the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity12.1% 5 pts below the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps9.8% 4.5 pts below the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability6.9% same as the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol36.8% 0.6 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity10.2% 3.6 pts below the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability8% same as the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport7% 2.2 pts below the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness33.4% 1 pts below the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use74% 1.9 pts below the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)18.3% 1.5 pts above the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability13.1% 0.9 pts below the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)14.2% 0.7 pts above the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability3.5% 0.5 pts below the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat7.2% 1.6 pts below the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours38% 1.6 pts above the national average of 36.4%
Stroke3.4% same as the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost14% 1 pts above the national average of 13%
Vision disability4.3% 1.3 pts below the national average of 5.6%
Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments63
People employed386
Annual payroll$18,684,000
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Natural hazard risk

FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.

Overall riskHigher than 41.5% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Low to Relatively Moderate across the 4 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss47.7 out of 100
Community resilience95.5 out of 100

By hazard

Score is out of 100 and is the area-weighted average across the census tracts this ZIP code covers. The rating beside it is the highest any one of those tracts carries.

Ice storm86.9Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail79.6Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather78.6Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide74.6Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind72.5Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding66.6Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado63Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning59.1Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave49.9Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake49.3Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane40.4Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave39.5Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire39.1Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Drought3.7Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Compared with Ohio and the United States

State and national columns are figures for those areas, not for this ZIP code. American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

This ZIPOhioUnited States
Median household income$80,087$69,680$78,538
Income per person$37,459$39,455$43,289
Poverty rate7.4%13.2%12.4%
Median home value$218,300$199,200$303,400
Median gross rent$845$988$1,348
Homeownership78.9%67%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher14.2%30.9%35%
Unemployment rate1.4%4.8%5.2%
Works from home5.6%11.5%13.5%
Born outside the US1.6%5%13.9%
Median age39.739.638.7
Climate

NOAA US Climate Normals 1991-2020, from the nearest weather station with a full year of records. The station and its distance are named above, because a station forty kilometres away describes somewhere else.

Weather stationMARION 2 N, OH US25.1 km away
Rain in a year39 in
Snow in a year24 in

Average high and low by month

January34°F / 17.9°F2.73 in rain, 7.6 in snow
February37.1°F / 20.1°F1.96 in rain, 6.6 in snow
March47.5°F / 27.7°F2.71 in rain, 4.1 in snow
April60.9°F / 38.2°F3.83 in rain, 0.4 in snow
May71.7°F / 49.6°F4.2 in rain
June80.3°F / 59.6°F4.39 in rain
July83.7°F / 62.6°F4.26 in rain
August82°F / 60.5°F3.3 in rain
September76.2°F / 52.9°F3.33 in rain
October64.1°F / 42.1°F3 in rain
November50.3°F / 32.4°F3.01 in rain, 0.6 in snow
December38.8°F / 24°F2.71 in rain, 4.5 in snow
Access to food

USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.

Low income and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
Far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
No vehicle and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
School districts

NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.

This ZIP code is served by 4 school districts, so the address decides which one, not the ZIP code.

North Union Local School District90.9% of this ZIP code's land area
Marysville Exempted Village School District4% of this ZIP code's land area
Elgin Local School District3.3% of this ZIP code's land area
Buckeye Valley Local School District1.8% of this ZIP code's land area
Community and walkability

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.

Overall social vulnerability26more vulnerable than 26% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status31more vulnerable than 31% of US census tracts
Household characteristics58more vulnerable than 58% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status10more vulnerable than 10% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport22more vulnerable than 22% of US census tracts
Walkability4 out of 20Least walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.

43036 Magnetic Springs, OH10.3 km away
43342 Prospect, OH12.3 km away
43066 Radnor, OH12.5 km away
43007 Broadway, OH13.8 km away
43322 Green Camp, OH13.9 km away
43332 La Rue, OH16.6 km away
43067 Raymond, OH16.9 km away
43340 Mount Victory, OH18 km away
Location, counties and time zone

County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.

Union County94.4% of this ZIP code's land area
Delaware County4.8% of this ZIP code's land area
Marion County0.9% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneEastern (UTC-05:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area97.98 sq mi
Water area0.66 sq mi
Population density62 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude40.4370, -83.3136

Figures are published for this ZIP code or its Census tabulation area unless a section says otherwise. Estimates whose margin of error made them unreliable are omitted rather than shown. Sources: US Census Bureau, CDC, IRS.

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