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44687 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 44687 covers Walnut Creek, Ohio, with a population of about 406.

Population
406764 per square mile
Median age
77.739 points above the US average
Poverty rate
7.1%5.3 points below the US average
Median home value
$322,9001.6× the Ohio median
Degree or higher
14.4%20.6 points below the US average
Homeownership
58.7%6.3 points below the US average
Time zone
Eastern UTC-05:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
24

Where 44687 is

Walnut Creek, Ohio — the point the Postal Service gives for this ZIP code. A ZIP code is a set of delivery routes rather than an area, so this marks its centre, not its boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Population406
Median age77.7
Family households69.6%
Born outside the US0%
Speaks a language other than English at home17.7%
White (non-Hispanic)100%
Black (non-Hispanic)0%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0%
Hispanic or Latino0%
Veterans5.1%
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$21,427
Poverty rate7.1%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance0%

Household income distribution

Under $10k0.0%
$10–15k13.0%
$15–20k17.4%
$20–25k0.0%
$25–30k15.2%
$30–35k0.0%
$35–40k0.0%
$40–45k0.0%
$45–50k0.0%
$50–60k23.9%
$60–75k22.8%
$75–100k0.0%
$100–125k0.0%
$125–150k7.6%
$150–200k0.0%
$200k or more0.0%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$322,900
Owner-occupied58.7%
Vacant homes28.1%
Median year built2003

What the homes are

Detached house42.2%
Attached house7.8%
2 to 4 units37.5%
20 or more units12.5%
Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate0%
Bachelor's degree or higher14.4%
High school diploma or higher82.7%
Works from home0%
Drives to work alone34.4%
Takes public transport0%
Commutes 45 minutes or more0%
Health

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

Obesity31.5% 1.9 pts below the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes20.2% 8.2 pts above the national average of 12%
Currently smokes14.5% 1.3 pts above the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure54.2% 20.1 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health33.4% 13.1 pts above the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)13.5% 2.2 pts above the national average of 11.3%
Depression21.9% same as the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity45.4% 20 pts above the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis50.5% 25.4 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking8% 8 pts below the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication89.6% 14.9 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)18.3% 10.6 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma11% 0.6 pts above the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease18% 11.8 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year85.9% 9.2 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening89.9% 4 pts above the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability17.2% 2.4 pts above the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening70% 5.7 pts above the national average of 64.3%
COPD17.6% 11 pts above the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist50.6% 10.7 pts below the national average of 61.3%
Any disability53.4% 22.7 pts above the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support23.3% 1.5 pts below the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity13.9% 3.2 pts below the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps10.6% 3.7 pts below the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability19% 12.3 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol48.2% 12 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity7.4% 6.4 pts below the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability15.4% 7 pts above the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport7% 2.2 pts below the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness37% 2.6 pts above the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use69.5% 6.4 pts below the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)14.5% 2.3 pts below the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability32.8% 18.8 pts above the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)22.2% 8.7 pts above the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability7% 3 pts above the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat4.7% 4.1 pts below the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours30.8% 5.6 pts below the national average of 36.4%
Stroke8.7% 5.3 pts above the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost20.7% 7.7 pts above the national average of 13%
Vision disability9.6% 4 pts above the national average of 5.6%
Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments24
People employed585
Annual payroll$18,574,000
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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 78.7% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Moderate
Expected annual loss52.5 out of 100
Community resilience1.1 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.

Hail96.4Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather96.4Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm95.8Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide95.2Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning94.9Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind93Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Drought90.8Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding88.3Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado85.4Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire80.7Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave70.4Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave68.6Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane53.3Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake48.9Relatively 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$21,427$39,455$43,289
Poverty rate7.1%13.2%12.4%
Median home value$322,900$199,200$303,400
Median gross rent$988$1,348
Homeownership58.7%67%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher14.4%30.9%35%
Unemployment rate0%4.8%5.2%
Works from home0%11.5%13.5%
Born outside the US0%5%13.9%
Median age77.739.638.7
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 stationMILLERSBURG, OH US16.7 km away
Rain in a year41 in
Snow in a year20 in

Average high and low by month

January35.5°F / 18°F2.86 in rain, 7.3 in snow
February39°F / 19.1°F2.08 in rain, 4.8 in snow
March48.9°F / 26.9°F3.14 in rain, 2.9 in snow
April62.1°F / 36.4°F3.87 in rain, 0.2 in snow
May72°F / 47°F4.23 in rain
June80.3°F / 56.3°F4.88 in rain
July83.7°F / 60.3°F4.23 in rain
August82.3°F / 58.4°F3.37 in rain
September76.2°F / 50.7°F3.29 in rain
October64.6°F / 39.5°F3.08 in rain
November51.6°F / 30.5°F2.83 in rain, 0.7 in snow
December40.4°F / 23.7°F2.87 in rain, 4.2 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 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%.

East Holmes Local School District100% 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 vulnerability61more vulnerable than 61% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status64more vulnerable than 64% of US census tracts
Household characteristics16more vulnerable than 16% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status0more vulnerable than 0% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport95more vulnerable than 95% of US census tracts
Walkability5.4 out of 20Least walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

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

44681 Sugarcreek, OH6 km away
44617 Charm, OH6.4 km away
44610 Berlin, OH6.5 km away
44690 Winesburg, OH8.6 km away
44654 Millersburg, OH9.5 km away
44660 Mount Hope, OH10.3 km away
43804 Baltic, OH11 km away
44624 Dundee, OH11.1 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.

Holmes County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneEastern (UTC-05:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area0.53 sq mi
Population density764 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude40.5415, -81.7218

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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