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44851 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 44851 covers New London, Ohio, with a population of about 5,303 and a median household income of $62,458.

Population
5,30370 per square mile
Median age
43.64.9 points above the US average
Median household income
$62,45810% below the Ohio median
Poverty rate
9.8%2.6 points below the US average
Typical home value
$208,417up 29.9% in five years
Median rent
$83116% below the Ohio median
Degree or higher
11.8%23.2 points below the US average
Homeownership
79.4%14.4 points above the US average
Time zone
Eastern UTC-05:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
87

Where 44851 is

New London, 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

Population5,303
Median age43.6
Family households71%
Born outside the US0.3%
Speaks a language other than English at home0.2%
White (non-Hispanic)92.5%
Black (non-Hispanic)1.4%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0%
Hispanic or Latino2%
Veterans7.3%
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$62,458
Income per person$30,823
Poverty rate9.8%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance14.8%

Household income distribution

Under $10k2.8%
$10–15k6.5%
$15–20k3.7%
$20–25k3.6%
$25–30k7.2%
$30–35k2.6%
$35–40k6.5%
$40–45k4.1%
$45–50k2.8%
$50–60k7.4%
$60–75k10.3%
$75–100k15.9%
$100–125k9.5%
$125–150k6.1%
$150–200k6.7%
$200k or more4.4%

Income as declared to the IRS

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

Tax returns filed2,470
Mean adjusted gross income$58,783
Returns declaring $200,000 or more1.6%
Returns, under $25k27.1%
Returns, $25k–$50k26.7%
Returns, $50k–$75k19.0%
Returns, $75k–$100k11.7%
Returns, $100k–$200k13.8%
Returns, $200k or more1.6%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$154,900
Median gross rent$831
Rent as a share of household income27.1%
Owner-occupied79.4%
Vacant homes7.3%
Median year built1964

What the homes are

Detached house77.1%
Attached house1.2%
2 to 4 units9.4%
5 to 19 units2.5%
20 or more units0.9%
Mobile home8.8%
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$208,417as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 7.1%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 29.9%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 84.1%
Typical home value since 2000
200020132026$208,417$81,081

$81,181 in 2000 to $208,417 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate4.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher11.8%
High school diploma or higher86.8%
Works from home4.6%
Drives to work alone80.5%
Takes public transport0.7%
Commutes 45 minutes or more20.1%
Health

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

Obesity35.6% 2.2 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes14% 2 pts above the national average of 12%
Currently smokes18.3% 5.1 pts above the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure39% 4.9 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health20.9% 0.6 pts above the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)8.2% 3.1 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression26.3% 4.4 pts above the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity30.7% 5.3 pts above the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis33.6% 8.5 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking16% 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)9.6% 1.9 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma11.4% 1 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 year79.9% 3.2 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening85.6% same as the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability15.3% 0.5 pts above the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening64.6% same as the national average of 64.3%
COPD9.7% 3.1 pts above the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist61% same as the national average of 61.3%
Any disability32.9% 2.2 pts above the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support20.9% 3.9 pts below the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity13.8% 3.3 pts below the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps11.7% 2.6 pts below the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability7.9% 1.2 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol37.5% 1.3 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity10.8% 3 pts below the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability9% 0.6 pts above the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport7.6% 1.6 pts below the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness34% same as the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use73.8% 2.1 pts below the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)18.5% 1.7 pts above the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability15.6% 1.6 pts above the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)15.7% 2.2 pts above the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability4.2% same as the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat7.8% 1 pts below the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours39.4% 3 pts above the national average of 36.4%
Stroke4% 0.6 pts above the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost15.5% 2.5 pts above the national average of 13%
Vision disability5.1% 0.5 pts below the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments87
People employed663
Annual payroll$27,802,000
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 42% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingVery Low to Relatively Moderate across the 4 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss41.7 out of 100
Community resilience74.4 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.

Hail84.2Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind83.9Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning83Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather82.6Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide79.2Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm76.5Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado68.7Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire61.5Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave57.1Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding54.4Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane46Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake41.6Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave19.6Relatively Moderate 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$62,458$69,680$78,538
Income per person$30,823$39,455$43,289
Poverty rate9.8%13.2%12.4%
Median home value$154,900$199,200$303,400
Median gross rent$831$988$1,348
Homeownership79.4%67%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher11.8%30.9%35%
Unemployment rate4.7%4.8%5.2%
Works from home4.6%11.5%13.5%
Born outside the US0.3%5%13.9%
Median age43.639.638.7
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 stationOBERLIN, OH US25.8 km away
Rain in a year40 in
Snow in a year47 in

Average high and low by month

January33.8°F / 18°F2.88 in rain, 14.4 in snow
February36.9°F / 19.5°F2.41 in rain, 12.4 in snow
March45.9°F / 28.1°F2.92 in rain, 8.4 in snow
April59.3°F / 37.9°F3.68 in rain, 1.9 in snow
May70.9°F / 48.7°F3.83 in rain
June79.6°F / 58.1°F4.06 in rain
July83.1°F / 62.2°F3.87 in rain
August81.3°F / 59.9°F3.59 in rain
September75.3°F / 52.4°F3.7 in rain
October63.1°F / 41.9°F3.38 in rain
November49.6°F / 32.6°F2.96 in rain, 1.4 in snow
December38.7°F / 24.4°F2.69 in rain, 8.5 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 5 school districts, so the address decides which one, not the ZIP code.

New London Local School District71.7% of this ZIP code's land area
Mapleton Local School District10.3% of this ZIP code's land area
Western Reserve Local School District7.2% of this ZIP code's land area
Wellington Exempted Village School District6.2% of this ZIP code's land area
Black River Local School District4.6% 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 vulnerability33more vulnerable than 33% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status48more vulnerable than 48% of US census tracts
Household characteristics27more vulnerable than 27% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status9more vulnerable than 9% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport37more vulnerable than 37% 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.

44859 Nova, OH8.5 km away
44837 Greenwich, OH11.2 km away
44874 Savannah, OH14.2 km away
44880 Sullivan, OH16.2 km away
44090 Wellington, OH16.8 km away
44855 North Fairfield, OH17.1 km away
44826 Collins, OH18.9 km away
44889 Wakeman, OH19.3 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.

Huron County72.7% of this ZIP code's land area
Lorain County18.8% of this ZIP code's land area
Ashland County8.5% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneEastern (UTC-05:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area76.07 sq mi
Water area0.75 sq mi
Population density70 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude41.0906, -82.3966

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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