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43843 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 43843 covers Walhonding, Ohio, with a population of about 577.

Population
57713 per square mile
Median age
61.723 points above the US average
Poverty rate
0%12.4 points below the US average
Typical home value
$287,588up 40.1% in five years
Degree or higher
9.6%25.4 points below the US average
Homeownership
96.1%31.1 points above the US average
Time zone
Eastern UTC-05:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
17

Where 43843 is

Walhonding, 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

Population577
Median age61.7
Family households71.3%
Born outside the US0%
Speaks a language other than English at home25%
White (non-Hispanic)100%
Black (non-Hispanic)0%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0%
Hispanic or Latino0%
Veterans6.3%
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

Income per person$41,332
Poverty rate0%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance3.9%

Household income distribution

Under $10k0.0%
$10–15k0.0%
$15–20k0.0%
$20–25k0.0%
$25–30k16.0%
$30–35k12.1%
$35–40k15.6%
$40–45k6.0%
$45–50k3.5%
$50–60k6.4%
$60–75k16.0%
$75–100k8.9%
$100–125k0.0%
$125–150k3.5%
$150–200k7.4%
$200k or more4.6%

Income as declared to the IRS

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

Tax returns filed540
Mean adjusted gross income$59,469
Returns declaring $200,000 or more0%
Returns, under $25k25.9%
Returns, $25k–$50k27.8%
Returns, $50k–$75k22.2%
Returns, $75k–$100k11.1%
Returns, $100k–$200k13.0%
Returns, $200k or more0.0%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$163,200
Owner-occupied96.1%
Vacant homes14.3%
Median year built1982

What the homes are

Detached house85.7%
2 to 4 units8.8%
Mobile home5.5%
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$287,588as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 11.1%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 40.1%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 100.1%
Typical home value since 2000
200920172026$287,588$101,369

$108,959 in 2009 to $287,588 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate0%
Bachelor's degree or higher9.6%
High school diploma or higher84%
Works from home20.7%
Drives to work alone51.4%
Takes public transport0%
Commutes 45 minutes or more41.7%
Health

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

Obesity39.2% 5.8 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes13.1% 1.1 pts above the national average of 12%
Currently smokes18% 4.8 pts above the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure37.6% 3.5 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health19.8% 0.5 pts below the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)7.8% 3.5 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression27.1% 5.2 pts above the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity28.2% 2.8 pts above the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis31.8% 6.7 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking17.5% 1.5 pts above the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication79.3% 4.6 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)8.9% 1.2 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma11.3% 0.9 pts above the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease7.5% 1.3 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year78.1% 1.4 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening84.9% 1 pts below the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability15.2% same as the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening62.7% 1.6 pts below the national average of 64.3%
COPD9.2% 2.6 pts above the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist58.9% 2.4 pts below the national average of 61.3%
Any disability30% 0.7 pts below the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support21.1% 3.7 pts below the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity13.4% 3.7 pts below the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps11.2% 3.1 pts below the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability7.1% same as the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol38.1% 1.9 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity10.4% 3.4 pts below the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability8.5% same as the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport7.4% 1.8 pts below the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness35.1% 0.7 pts above the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use74.5% 1.4 pts below the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)18.6% 1.8 pts above the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability14.2% same as the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)14.9% 1.4 pts above the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability4% same as the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat7.6% 1.2 pts below the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours36.8% same as the national average of 36.4%
Stroke3.6% same as the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost20.1% 7.1 pts above the national average of 13%
Vision disability4.7% 0.9 pts below the national average of 5.6%
Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments17
People employed129
Annual payroll$6,198,000
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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 67.6% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Low to Relatively Moderate across the 3 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss58.7 out of 100
Community resilience49.7 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.

Landslide95.1Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning91.7Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail88.1Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding85.7Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind84.5Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm82.1Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather80.9Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire73.9Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado64.6Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave51.9Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave49.3Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane45.8Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake25.9Very 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$69,680$78,538
Income per person$41,332$39,455$43,289
Poverty rate0%13.2%12.4%
Median home value$163,200$199,200$303,400
Median gross rent$988$1,348
Homeownership96.1%67%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher9.6%30.9%35%
Unemployment rate0%4.8%5.2%
Works from home20.7%11.5%13.5%
Born outside the US0%5%13.9%
Median age61.739.638.7
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 stationDANVILLE 2 W, OH US16.6 km away
Rain in a year42 in
Snow in a year42 in

Average high and low by month

January34.3°F / 16.7°F3.13 in rain, 12.9 in snow
February37.7°F / 18.3°F2.51 in rain, 10.6 in snow
March47.9°F / 26.4°F3.29 in rain, 6.5 in snow
April60.7°F / 35.5°F3.96 in rain, 1.2 in snow
May70.4°F / 46.4°F4.68 in rain
June78.9°F / 56°F4.89 in rain
July82.3°F / 59.2°F4.24 in rain
August81.4°F / 57°F3.41 in rain
September75.4°F / 49.2°F3.23 in rain
October63.4°F / 38°F2.89 in rain
November50.3°F / 29.4°F2.98 in rain, 2.3 in snow
December39.3°F / 22.7°F3.21 in rain, 8.1 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 supermarket71% of this ZIP code's area
Far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
No vehicle and far from a supermarket100% of this ZIP code's area
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.

River View Local School District68.9% of this ZIP code's land area
East Knox Local School District31.1% 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 vulnerability37more vulnerable than 37% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status41more vulnerable than 41% of US census tracts
Household characteristics35more vulnerable than 35% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status7more vulnerable than 7% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport54more vulnerable than 54% of US census tracts
Walkability3.7 out of 20Least walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

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

43844 Warsaw, OH8.9 km away
43005 Bladensburg, OH12.5 km away
43006 Brinkhaven, OH13.1 km away
43014 Danville, OH15.7 km away
43805 Blissfield, OH17.1 km away
43028 Howard, OH17.2 km away
43037 Martinsburg, OH18.8 km away
43022 Gambier, OH19.7 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.

Coshocton County71.3% of this ZIP code's land area
Knox County28.7% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneEastern (UTC-05:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area44.48 sq mi
Water area0.03 sq mi
Population density13 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude40.3407, -82.1559

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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