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43952 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 43952 covers Steubenville, Ohio, with a population of about 17,775 and a median household income of $46,591.

Population
17,775692 per square mile
Median age
35.13.6 points below the US average
Median household income
$46,59133% below the Ohio median
Poverty rate
24.3%11.9 points above the US average
Typical home value
$107,874up 28.7% in five years
Median rent
$75124% below the Ohio median
Degree or higher
24.8%10.2 points below the US average
Homeownership
57.5%7.5 points below the US average
Time zone
Eastern UTC-05:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
504

Where 43952 is

Steubenville, 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

Population17,775
Median age35.1
Family households49.5%
Born outside the US2%
Speaks a language other than English at home4%
White (non-Hispanic)76.3%
Black (non-Hispanic)13.1%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0.8%
Hispanic or Latino4%
Veterans5.7%
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$46,591
Income per person$25,995
Poverty rate24.3%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance22%

Household income distribution

Under $10k11.6%
$10–15k7.8%
$15–20k7.1%
$20–25k6.6%
$25–30k5.1%
$30–35k3.3%
$35–40k4.2%
$40–45k2.1%
$45–50k6.4%
$50–60k8.0%
$60–75k8.2%
$75–100k10.8%
$100–125k7.7%
$125–150k4.4%
$150–200k5.5%
$200k or more1.3%

Income as declared to the IRS

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

Tax returns filed7,010
Mean adjusted gross income$51,798
Returns declaring $200,000 or more2%
Returns, under $25k36.9%
Returns, $25k–$50k27.5%
Returns, $50k–$75k14.6%
Returns, $75k–$100k8.7%
Returns, $100k–$200k10.3%
Returns, $200k or more2.0%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$122,000
Median gross rent$751
Rent as a share of household income30%
Owner-occupied57.5%
Vacant homes15.2%
Median year built1954

What the homes are

Detached house71.3%
Attached house0.9%
2 to 4 units11%
5 to 19 units5.9%
20 or more units9.5%
Mobile home1.4%
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$107,874as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 2.1%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 28.7%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 91.2%
Typical asking rent$823as of 2026-07
Typical home value since 2000
201620212026$107,874$56,425

$56,425 in 2016 to $107,874 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate6.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher24.8%
High school diploma or higher91.2%
Works from home9.4%
Drives to work alone69.9%
Takes public transport1.1%
Commutes 45 minutes or more13%
Health

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

Obesity44.8% 11.4 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes15.4% 3.4 pts above the national average of 12%
Currently smokes19.4% 6.2 pts above the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure41.1% 7 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health25.1% 4.8 pts above the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)9.7% 1.6 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression29.2% 7.3 pts above the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity33.8% 8.4 pts above the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis32.3% 7.2 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking14.5% 1.5 pts below the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication78.4% 3.7 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)8.4% 0.7 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma12.6% 2.2 pts above the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease8.2% 2 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year79.5% 2.8 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening82.2% 3.7 pts below the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability18.4% 3.6 pts above the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening63.7% 0.6 pts below the national average of 64.3%
COPD10.4% 3.8 pts above the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist55.7% 5.6 pts below the national average of 61.3%
Any disability37% 6.3 pts above the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support22.4% 2.4 pts below the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity21.7% 4.6 pts above the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps21.5% 7.2 pts above the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability7.6% 0.9 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol36.2% same as the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity15.4% 1.6 pts above the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability11.6% 3.2 pts above the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport12% 2.8 pts above the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness38.1% 3.7 pts above the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use72.2% 3.7 pts below the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)21.2% 4.4 pts above the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability17.4% 3.4 pts above the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)16.9% 3.4 pts above the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability5.3% 1.3 pts above the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat12.7% 3.9 pts above the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours45.8% 9.4 pts above the national average of 36.4%
Stroke4.3% 0.9 pts above the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost17.5% 4.5 pts above the national average of 13%
Vision disability7% 1.4 pts above the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments504
People employed11,617
Annual payroll$508,948,000
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 27% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingVery Low to Relatively Moderate across the 10 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss22.4 out of 100
Community resilience57.3 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.

Landslide87.6Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning79.2Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail75.8Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind75.6Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire71.2Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm65.4Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Drought53.4Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane52.5Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding51Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado49.9Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather47Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake32.7Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave29.7Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave18.6Relatively 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$46,591$69,680$78,538
Income per person$25,995$39,455$43,289
Poverty rate24.3%13.2%12.4%
Median home value$122,000$199,200$303,400
Median gross rent$751$988$1,348
Homeownership57.5%67%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher24.8%30.9%35%
Unemployment rate6.1%4.8%5.2%
Works from home9.4%11.5%13.5%
Born outside the US2%5%13.9%
Median age35.139.638.7
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 stationSTEUBENVILLE, OH US0.9 km away
Rain in a year43 in

Average high and low by month

January36.5°F / 19.2°F3.46 in rain
February40°F / 20.6°F2.51 in rain
March48.9°F / 27.1°F3.24 in rain
April62.2°F / 37.8°F3.65 in rain
May71.7°F / 48.9°F4.29 in rain
June79.4°F / 57.9°F4.9 in rain
July82.9°F / 62.5°F4.02 in rain
August81.9°F / 60.8°F3.54 in rain
September75.5°F / 54.1°F3.81 in rain
October63.5°F / 42°F3.42 in rain
November51°F / 31.9°F3.17 in rain
December41°F / 25°F3.15 in rain
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 supermarket8% of this ZIP code's area
Far from a supermarket8% of this ZIP code's area
No vehicle and far from a supermarket9% 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 3 school districts, so the address decides which one, not the ZIP code.

Edison Local School District68.1% of this ZIP code's land area
Steubenville City School District27.6% of this ZIP code's land area
Indian Creek Local School District4.3% 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 status35more vulnerable than 35% of US census tracts
Household characteristics20more vulnerable than 20% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status13more vulnerable than 13% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport42more vulnerable than 42% of US census tracts
Walkability4.9 out of 20Least walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

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

43953 Steubenville, OH4.2 km away
43938 Mingo Junction, OH5.6 km away
26037 Follansbee, WV6.1 km away
26062 Weirton, WV7.4 km away
26035 Colliers, WV7.6 km away
43913 Brilliant, OH11.3 km away
43964 Toronto, OH11.5 km away
43944 Richmond, OH12.5 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.

Jefferson County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneEastern (UTC-05:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area25.69 sq mi
Water area0.38 sq mi
Population density692 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude40.3698, -80.6340

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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