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43522 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 43522 covers Grand Rapids, Ohio, with a population of about 3,621 and a median household income of $77,076.

Population
3,621116 per square mile
Median age
39.71 points above the US average
Median household income
$77,0761.1× the Ohio median
Poverty rate
5.3%7.1 points below the US average
Typical home value
$267,177up 26.2% in five years
Median rent
$1,0581.1× the Ohio median
Degree or higher
22.9%12.1 points below the US average
Homeownership
86%21 points above the US average
Time zone
Eastern UTC-05:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
71

Where 43522 is

Grand Rapids, 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

Population3,621
Median age39.7
Family households73.2%
Born outside the US2.9%
Speaks a language other than English at home4.6%
White (non-Hispanic)88.8%
Black (non-Hispanic)0.7%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0.2%
Hispanic or Latino9.4%
Veterans4.3%
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$77,076
Income per person$40,489
Poverty rate5.3%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance6.3%

Household income distribution

Under $10k0.0%
$10–15k2.9%
$15–20k1.8%
$20–25k2.1%
$25–30k2.2%
$30–35k1.7%
$35–40k5.7%
$40–45k2.1%
$45–50k4.5%
$50–60k5.0%
$60–75k18.7%
$75–100k15.1%
$100–125k9.7%
$125–150k7.5%
$150–200k11.9%
$200k or more9.1%

Income as declared to the IRS

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

Tax returns filed1,700
Mean adjusted gross income$75,919
Returns declaring $200,000 or more4.1%
Returns, under $25k23.5%
Returns, $25k–$50k21.8%
Returns, $50k–$75k18.8%
Returns, $75k–$100k11.2%
Returns, $100k–$200k20.6%
Returns, $200k or more4.1%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$196,500
Median gross rent$1,058
Rent as a share of household income22.3%
Owner-occupied86%
Vacant homes4%
Median year built1974

What the homes are

Detached house77.9%
Attached house2.8%
2 to 4 units4.3%
Mobile home15.1%
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$267,177as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 4.4%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 26.2%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 75.1%
Typical home value since 2000
200020132026$267,177$119,851

$119,851 in 2000 to $267,177 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate3.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher22.9%
High school diploma or higher93.7%
Works from home5.4%
Drives to work alone81.7%
Takes public transport0%
Commutes 45 minutes or more9.2%
Health

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

Obesity36.3% 2.9 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes12.8% 0.8 pts above the national average of 12%
Currently smokes14.6% 1.4 pts above the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure37.5% 3.4 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health18% 2.3 pts below the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)6.5% 4.8 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression26.5% 4.6 pts above the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity25.1% same as the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis32.7% 7.6 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking16.5% 0.5 pts above the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication81.4% 6.7 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)10.1% 2.4 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma10.7% same as the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease7.4% 1.2 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year81.4% 4.7 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening88.4% 2.5 pts above the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability12.7% 2.1 pts below the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening70.5% 6.2 pts above the national average of 64.3%
COPD8.1% 1.5 pts above the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist69.7% 8.4 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Any disability29% 1.7 pts below the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support19.6% 5.2 pts below the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity10.2% 6.9 pts below the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps7.9% 6.4 pts below the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability7% same as the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol38.5% 2.3 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity8.5% 5.3 pts below the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability7.2% 1.2 pts below the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport5.8% 3.4 pts below the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness33.3% 1.1 pts below the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use76.4% 0.5 pts above the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)16.3% 0.5 pts below the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability13.7% same as the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)13.9% same as the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability3.4% 0.6 pts below the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat6% 2.8 pts below the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours35.6% 0.8 pts below the national average of 36.4%
Stroke3.5% same as the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost9.7% 3.3 pts below the national average of 13%
Vision disability4.1% 1.5 pts below the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments71
People employed420
Annual payroll$18,750,000
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 35.6% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Low to Relatively Moderate across the 4 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss53.3 out of 100
Community resilience92.5 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 storm78.1Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide73.9Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail72.3Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding63.8Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado63.5Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind60.9Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather55.9Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire51.6Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake45Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave43.3Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane37.2Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning35.4Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave14.7Relatively 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$77,076$69,680$78,538
Income per person$40,489$39,455$43,289
Poverty rate5.3%13.2%12.4%
Median home value$196,500$199,200$303,400
Median gross rent$1,058$988$1,348
Homeownership86%67%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher22.9%30.9%35%
Unemployment rate3.7%4.8%5.2%
Works from home5.4%11.5%13.5%
Born outside the US2.9%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 stationTOLEDO EXPRESS AP, OH US17.3 km away
Rain in a year35 in
Snow in a year37 in

Average high and low by month

January34.7°F / 20.3°F2.37 in rain, 12.3 in snow
February37.8°F / 22.1°F2.28 in rain, 10.2 in snow
March48.4°F / 29.9°F2.61 in rain, 5.3 in snow
April61.5°F / 40.3°F3.45 in rain, 1.3 in snow
May73.3°F / 50.9°F3.82 in rain
June82.7°F / 60.5°F3.45 in rain
July86.5°F / 64.2°F3.27 in rain
August84.1°F / 62.8°F3.15 in rain
September77.7°F / 55.1°F2.93 in rain
October65°F / 44.3°F2.59 in rain, 0.1 in snow
November51.1°F / 34.5°F2.65 in rain, 1.7 in snow
December39.4°F / 26.1°F2.44 in rain, 6.5 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 2 school districts, so the address decides which one, not the ZIP code.

Otsego Local School District95.3% of this ZIP code's land area
Anthony Wayne Local School District4.7% 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 vulnerability17more vulnerable than 17% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status25more vulnerable than 25% of US census tracts
Household characteristics25more vulnerable than 25% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status11more vulnerable than 11% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport28more vulnerable than 28% of US census tracts
Walkability4.7 out of 20Least walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

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

43547 Neapolis, OH6.2 km away
43565 Tontogany, OH9.8 km away
43571 Whitehouse, OH9.8 km away
43534 Mc Clure, OH9.9 km away
43569 Weston, OH10.7 km away
43532 Liberty Center, OH11 km away
43566 Waterville, OH12.4 km away
43525 Haskins, OH12.9 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.

Wood County55.8% of this ZIP code's land area
Lucas County43.6% of this ZIP code's land area
Henry County0.5% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneEastern (UTC-05:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area31.18 sq mi
Water area1.44 sq mi
Population density116 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude41.4379, -83.8552

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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