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44842 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 44842 covers Loudonville, Ohio, with a population of about 5,571 and a median household income of $71,524.

Population
5,57177 per square mile
Median age
46.78 points above the US average
Median household income
$71,524about the Ohio median
Poverty rate
8.8%3.6 points below the US average
Typical home value
$239,373up 33.1% in five years
Median rent
$66533% below the Ohio median
Degree or higher
19.5%15.5 points below the US average
Homeownership
77.9%12.9 points above the US average
Time zone
Eastern UTC-05:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
148

Where 44842 is

Loudonville, 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

Population5,571
Median age46.7
Family households71.6%
Born outside the US1%
Speaks a language other than English at home5.9%
White (non-Hispanic)95.3%
Black (non-Hispanic)0%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0.8%
Hispanic or Latino3.7%
Veterans8.6%
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$71,524
Income per person$32,381
Poverty rate8.8%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance6.6%

Household income distribution

Under $10k1.4%
$10–15k2.0%
$15–20k1.1%
$20–25k4.8%
$25–30k3.4%
$30–35k6.2%
$35–40k4.9%
$40–45k6.9%
$45–50k2.8%
$50–60k9.8%
$60–75k12.1%
$75–100k16.2%
$100–125k15.3%
$125–150k6.3%
$150–200k4.0%
$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 filed2,740
Mean adjusted gross income$59,949
Returns declaring $200,000 or more2.2%
Returns, under $25k27.7%
Returns, $25k–$50k27.4%
Returns, $50k–$75k19.3%
Returns, $75k–$100k9.9%
Returns, $100k–$200k13.5%
Returns, $200k or more2.2%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$186,600
Median gross rent$665
Rent as a share of household income27.3%
Owner-occupied77.9%
Vacant homes13.6%
Median year built1966

What the homes are

Detached house82.1%
Attached house0.5%
2 to 4 units4.2%
5 to 19 units6.9%
20 or more units0.1%
Mobile home6.2%
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$239,373as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 2.7%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 33.1%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 105%
Typical home value since 2000
200920172026$239,373$91,692

$94,612 in 2009 to $239,373 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate4.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher19.5%
High school diploma or higher91.9%
Works from home5.3%
Drives to work alone76.7%
Takes public transport0%
Commutes 45 minutes or more15.4%
Health

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

Obesity38.8% 5.4 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes14.3% 2.3 pts above the national average of 12%
Currently smokes18.3% 5.1 pts above the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure41% 6.9 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health21.9% 1.6 pts above the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)8.3% 3 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression26.3% 4.4 pts above the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity31.3% 5.9 pts above the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis33.7% 8.6 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking16.4% same as the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication80.3% 5.6 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)9.9% 2.2 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma11.2% 0.8 pts above the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease8.5% 2.3 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year79.8% 3.1 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening85.6% same as the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability15.2% same as the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening64% same as the national average of 64.3%
COPD10% 3.4 pts above the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist60.1% 1.2 pts below the national average of 61.3%
Any disability33.5% 2.8 pts above the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support20.9% 3.9 pts below the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity14% 3.1 pts below the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps11.9% 2.4 pts below the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability8.3% 1.6 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol38.8% 2.6 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity10.6% 3.2 pts below the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability9.1% 0.7 pts above the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport7.6% 1.6 pts below the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness33.7% 0.7 pts below the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use75.1% 0.8 pts below the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)18.2% 1.4 pts above the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability16.3% 2.3 pts above the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)16.1% 2.6 pts above the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability4.3% same as the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat7.8% 1 pts below the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours34.9% 1.5 pts below the national average of 36.4%
Stroke4.2% 0.8 pts above the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost17.2% 4.2 pts above the national average of 13%
Vision disability5.3% same as the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments148
People employed1,303
Annual payroll$49,491,000
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 65.9% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Low to Relatively Moderate across the 6 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss65 out of 100
Community resilience57.9 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.

Winter weather91.1Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail90.2Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide89.9Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm88.8Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind88.1Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding82.5Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning78.4Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire70.5Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado69.5Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave55.7Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave46.3Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane44.9Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake31.4Very 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$71,524$69,680$78,538
Income per person$32,381$39,455$43,289
Poverty rate8.8%13.2%12.4%
Median home value$186,600$199,200$303,400
Median gross rent$665$988$1,348
Homeownership77.9%67%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher19.5%30.9%35%
Unemployment rate4.8%4.8%5.2%
Works from home5.3%11.5%13.5%
Born outside the US1%5%13.9%
Median age46.739.638.7
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 US22.7 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 supermarketNone of this ZIP code
Far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
No vehicle and far from a supermarket27% 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.

Loudonville-Perrysville Exempted Village School District90.7% of this ZIP code's land area
Hillsdale Local School District8.5% 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 status43more vulnerable than 43% of US census tracts
Household characteristics33more vulnerable than 33% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status5more vulnerable than 5% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport52more vulnerable than 52% of US census tracts
Walkability5.5 out of 20Least walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

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

44864 Perrysville, OH7.7 km away
44638 Lakeville, OH7.8 km away
44661 Nashville, OH11.3 km away
44611 Big Prairie, OH13.9 km away
44628 Glenmont, OH14.6 km away
44838 Hayesville, OH15.4 km away
44843 Lucas, OH16.4 km away
44822 Butler, OH17.2 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.

Ashland County71.1% of this ZIP code's land area
Holmes County26.6% of this ZIP code's land area
Knox County2.3% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneEastern (UTC-05:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area72.8 sq mi
Water area0.29 sq mi
Population density77 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude40.6361, -82.2356

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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