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45845 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 45845 covers Fort Loramie, Ohio, with a population of about 3,386 and a median household income of $91,667.

Population
3,386104 per square mile
Median age
34.64.1 points below the US average
Median household income
$91,6671.3× the Ohio median
Poverty rate
3.1%9.3 points below the US average
Typical home value
$349,807up 40.5% in five years
Median rent
$78720% below the Ohio median
Degree or higher
31.3%3.7 points below the US average
Homeownership
91.3%26.3 points above the US average
Time zone
Eastern UTC-05:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
83

Where 45845 is

Fort Loramie, 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

Population3,386
Median age34.6
Family households75.2%
Born outside the US0%
Speaks a language other than English at home0.4%
White (non-Hispanic)98.6%
Black (non-Hispanic)0%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0%
Hispanic or Latino0.1%
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

Median household income$91,667
Income per person$39,481
Poverty rate3.1%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance1.4%

Household income distribution

Under $10k3.2%
$10–15k0.3%
$15–20k1.0%
$20–25k2.4%
$25–30k1.7%
$30–35k3.2%
$35–40k2.1%
$40–45k2.4%
$45–50k1.9%
$50–60k8.2%
$60–75k11.8%
$75–100k15.3%
$100–125k17.4%
$125–150k6.0%
$150–200k15.4%
$200k or more7.7%

Income as declared to the IRS

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

Tax returns filed1,690
Mean adjusted gross income$96,410
Returns declaring $200,000 or more5.3%
Returns, under $25k21.3%
Returns, $25k–$50k18.9%
Returns, $50k–$75k20.7%
Returns, $75k–$100k11.2%
Returns, $100k–$200k22.5%
Returns, $200k or more5.3%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$280,200
Median gross rent$787
Rent as a share of household income22.5%
Owner-occupied91.3%
Vacant homes2.4%
Median year built1986

What the homes are

Detached house91%
Attached house1%
2 to 4 units7.1%
Boat, RV or van0.9%
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$349,807as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 8.4%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 40.5%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 101.1%
Typical home value since 2000
200020132026$349,807$125,788

$125,788 in 2000 to $349,807 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate2.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher31.3%
High school diploma or higher98.1%
Works from home9%
Drives to work alone85.9%
Takes public transport0%
Commutes 45 minutes or more8.7%
Health

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

Obesity38.7% 5.3 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes12.1% same as the national average of 12%
Currently smokes15.4% 2.2 pts above the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure36.8% 2.7 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health17.4% 2.9 pts below the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)6.5% 4.8 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression25.3% 3.4 pts above the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity26.5% 1.1 pts above the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis30.2% 5.1 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking17.2% 1.2 pts above the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication79.1% 4.4 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)9.4% 1.7 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma10.6% same as the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease7.2% 1 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year78.7% 2 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening86.1% same as the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability13.3% 1.5 pts below the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening64.5% same as the national average of 64.3%
COPD7.8% 1.2 pts above the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist64.4% 3.1 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Any disability28.6% 2.1 pts below the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support19.5% 5.3 pts below the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity10.6% 6.5 pts below the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps8.6% 5.7 pts below the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability7% same as the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol36.6% same as the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity8.8% 5 pts below the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability7.4% 1 pts below the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport6.2% 3 pts below the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness33.5% 0.9 pts below the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use74.4% 1.5 pts below the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)17.4% 0.6 pts above the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability12.7% 1.3 pts below the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)13.6% same as the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability3.3% 0.7 pts below the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat6.5% 2.3 pts below the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours36.7% same as the national average of 36.4%
Stroke3.4% same as the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost12.9% same as the national average of 13%
Vision disability4.1% 1.5 pts below the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments83
People employed1,060
Annual payroll$71,041,000
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 74.5% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Low to Relatively Moderate across the 4 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss70.5 out of 100
Community resilience86.9 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.

Lightning94.3Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail88.9Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind87Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm86.7Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather86.6Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado85Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake84.4Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding83Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide78.7Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave63.6Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire61.5Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane44.7Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave22.1Relatively 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$91,667$69,680$78,538
Income per person$39,481$39,455$43,289
Poverty rate3.1%13.2%12.4%
Median home value$280,200$199,200$303,400
Median gross rent$787$988$1,348
Homeownership91.3%67%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher31.3%30.9%35%
Unemployment rate2.8%4.8%5.2%
Works from home9%11.5%13.5%
Born outside the US0%5%13.9%
Median age34.639.638.7
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 stationSIDNEY 1 S, OH US20.1 km away
Rain in a year42 in

Average high and low by month

January34.4°F / 17.9°F2.89 in rain
February38.5°F / 20.1°F2.31 in rain
March48.9°F / 28°F3.17 in rain
April62.3°F / 37.8°F4.08 in rain
May72.8°F / 49.1°F4.08 in rain
June81.2°F / 58.9°F4.7 in rain
July84.3°F / 62.1°F4.57 in rain
August83°F / 59.8°F3.76 in rain
September77.9°F / 52.5°F3.11 in rain
October65.2°F / 41.5°F2.89 in rain
November51.1°F / 31.5°F3.17 in rain
December39.6°F / 23.9°F2.92 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 supermarketNone of this ZIP code
Far from a supermarket3% of this ZIP code's area
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 3 school districts, so the address decides which one, not the ZIP code.

Fort Loramie Local School District80.4% of this ZIP code's land area
Minster Local School District11.7% of this ZIP code's land area
Hardin-Houston Local School District7.9% 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 vulnerability9more vulnerable than 9% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status12more vulnerable than 12% of US census tracts
Household characteristics21more vulnerable than 21% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status1more vulnerable than 1% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport22more vulnerable than 22% of US census tracts
Walkability5.3 out of 20Least walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

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

45865 Minster, OH6.7 km away
45333 Houston, OH8.8 km away
45388 Yorkshire, OH9.3 km away
45351 Osgood, OH10.4 km away
45363 Russia, OH11.2 km away
45869 New Bremen, OH12.1 km away
45860 Maria Stein, OH14.1 km away
45380 Versailles, OH15.4 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.

Shelby County96.6% of this ZIP code's land area
Auglaize County3.4% of this ZIP code's land area
Mercer County0% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneEastern (UTC-05:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area32.67 sq mi
Water area0.22 sq mi
Population density104 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude40.3306, -84.3741

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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