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45780 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 45780 covers The Plains, Ohio, with a population of about 2,653 and a median household income of $51,789.

Population
2,653909 per square mile
Median age
6122.3 points above the US average
Median household income
$51,78926% below the Ohio median
Poverty rate
20.2%7.8 points above the US average
Typical home value
$185,144up 19.9% in five years
Median rent
$8959% below the Ohio median
Degree or higher
32.1%2.9 points below the US average
Homeownership
52.3%12.7 points below the US average
Time zone
Eastern UTC-05:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
49

Where 45780 is

The Plains, 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

Population2,653
Median age61
Family households42.2%
Born outside the US2.1%
Speaks a language other than English at home1.7%
White (non-Hispanic)96.5%
Black (non-Hispanic)0.2%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0%
Hispanic or Latino0.6%
Veterans8.1%
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

Median household income$51,789
Income per person$37,369
Poverty rate20.2%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance23.9%

Household income distribution

Under $10k7.0%
$10–15k8.7%
$15–20k3.2%
$20–25k7.8%
$25–30k0.0%
$30–35k12.3%
$35–40k0.0%
$40–45k2.3%
$45–50k6.4%
$50–60k6.5%
$60–75k9.4%
$75–100k11.0%
$100–125k20.0%
$125–150k0.0%
$150–200k3.1%
$200k or more2.3%

Income as declared to the IRS

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

Tax returns filed1,480
Mean adjusted gross income$50,790
Returns declaring $200,000 or more2%
Returns, under $25k33.8%
Returns, $25k–$50k28.4%
Returns, $50k–$75k16.2%
Returns, $75k–$100k8.8%
Returns, $100k–$200k10.8%
Returns, $200k or more2.0%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$246,400
Median gross rent$895
Rent as a share of household income28.8%
Owner-occupied52.3%
Vacant homes7.1%
Median year built1984

What the homes are

Detached house55.1%
Attached house2.7%
2 to 4 units31.8%
5 to 19 units0.4%
20 or more units6.2%
Mobile home3.9%
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$185,144as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 3%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 19.9%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 61%
Typical home value since 2000
200920172026$185,144$108,090

$117,588 in 2009 to $185,144 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate6.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher32.1%
High school diploma or higher90.2%
Works from home9.2%
Drives to work alone67.4%
Takes public transport0%
Commutes 45 minutes or more11.4%
Health

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

Obesity37.4% 4 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes14.9% 2.9 pts above the national average of 12%
Currently smokes16.1% 2.9 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 health21.5% 1.2 pts above the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)7.7% 3.6 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression29.2% 7.3 pts above the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity26.9% 1.5 pts above the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis32.1% 7 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking17.5% 1.5 pts above the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication78.5% 3.8 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)9.9% 2.2 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma11.7% 1.3 pts above the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease8.3% 2.1 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year79.7% 3 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening85.1% 0.8 pts below the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability14.8% same as the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening65.9% 1.6 pts above the national average of 64.3%
COPD9.6% 3 pts above the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist60.9% same as the national average of 61.3%
Any disability31.6% 0.9 pts above the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support19.6% 5.2 pts below the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity14.7% 2.4 pts below the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps14.3% same as the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability8% 1.3 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol38.1% 1.9 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity11.2% 2.6 pts below the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability9.5% 1.1 pts above the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport8.4% 0.8 pts below the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness34.1% same as the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use73.7% 2.2 pts below the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)18.4% 1.6 pts above the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability15.7% 1.7 pts above the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)14.9% 1.4 pts above the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability4.5% 0.5 pts above the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat9.2% same as the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours37.9% 1.5 pts above the national average of 36.4%
Stroke4.1% 0.7 pts above the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost16.8% 3.8 pts above the national average of 13%
Vision disability5.7% same as the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments49
People employed616
Annual payroll$19,567,000
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 51.2% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Low to Relatively Moderate across the 2 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss50.1 out of 100
Community resilience41.4 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.

Landslide90.9Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm88.5Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning85.9Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Drought83.7Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind79.6Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail77.3Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding77.3Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave74.5Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire55.9Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane52.3Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather50.4Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado48.7Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake42Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave28.8Relatively 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$51,789$69,680$78,538
Income per person$37,369$39,455$43,289
Poverty rate20.2%13.2%12.4%
Median home value$246,400$199,200$303,400
Median gross rent$895$988$1,348
Homeownership52.3%67%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher32.1%30.9%35%
Unemployment rate6.8%4.8%5.2%
Works from home9.2%11.5%13.5%
Born outside the US2.1%5%13.9%
Median age6139.638.7
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 stationATHENS OU, OH US5.7 km away
Rain in a year42 in
Snow in a year18 in

Average high and low by month

January38°F / 21.5°F2.89 in rain, 5.8 in snow
February42.2°F / 23.4°F2.94 in rain, 5.9 in snow
March52.2°F / 30.1°F3.57 in rain, 2.3 in snow
April65.2°F / 39.7°F3.78 in rain, 0.1 in snow
May72.3°F / 50°F4.2 in rain
June79.5°F / 59.2°F4.5 in rain
July82.4°F / 63°F4.34 in rain
August81.5°F / 61.4°F3.16 in rain
September76.2°F / 53.8°F3.18 in rain
October65.2°F / 42.4°F2.93 in rain
November53.2°F / 32.1°F2.91 in rain, 0.5 in snow
December42.6°F / 26.7°F3.16 in rain, 3 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 supermarket81% 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%.

Athens City 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 vulnerability70more vulnerable than 70% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status62more vulnerable than 62% of US census tracts
Household characteristics53more vulnerable than 53% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status25more vulnerable than 25% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport88more vulnerable than 88% of US census tracts
Walkability11.8 out of 20Above average
Nearby ZIP codes

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

45719 Chauncey, OH3.8 km away
45761 Millfield, OH5 km away
45701 Athens, OH6 km away
45716 Buchtel, OH11.4 km away
45766 New Marshfield, OH11.8 km away
45717 Carbondale, OH11.8 km away
45764 Nelsonville, OH13 km away
45740 Jacksonville, OH13.2 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.

Athens County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneEastern (UTC-05:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area2.92 sq mi
Water area0.02 sq mi
Population density909 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude39.3662, -82.1341

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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