Postal Codes

45853 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 45853 covers Kalida, Ohio, with a population of about 1,685 and a median household income of $84,439.

Population
1,6851,059 per square mile
Median age
39.20.5 points above the US average
Median household income
$84,4391.2× the Ohio median
Poverty rate
1.5%10.9 points below the US average
Typical home value
$295,529up 42.1% in five years
Median rent
$9207% below the Ohio median
Degree or higher
38.1%3.1 points above the US average
Homeownership
71.6%6.6 points above the US average
Time zone
Eastern UTC-05:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
59

Where 45853 is

Kalida, 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

Population1,685
Median age39.2
Family households70.8%
Born outside the US0.2%
Speaks a language other than English at home1.6%
White (non-Hispanic)92.6%
Black (non-Hispanic)0%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0%
Hispanic or Latino6.9%
Veterans3.8%
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$84,439
Income per person$41,135
Poverty rate1.5%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance1.7%

Household income distribution

Under $10k0.3%
$10–15k1.4%
$15–20k3.1%
$20–25k2.4%
$25–30k3.0%
$30–35k1.6%
$35–40k7.1%
$40–45k0.0%
$45–50k1.7%
$50–60k3.0%
$60–75k8.3%
$75–100k25.1%
$100–125k8.2%
$125–150k20.1%
$150–200k5.7%
$200k or more9.1%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$199,700
Median gross rent$920
Rent as a share of household income12.9%
Owner-occupied71.6%
Vacant homes1.7%
Median year built1979

What the homes are

Detached house92.4%
Attached house1.2%
2 to 4 units6%
Mobile home0.3%
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$295,529as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 9.5%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 42.1%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 87.1%
Typical home value since 2000
200020132026$295,529$137,201

$137,201 in 2000 to $295,529 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate0%
Bachelor's degree or higher38.1%
High school diploma or higher98.2%
Works from home3.8%
Drives to work alone87.2%
Takes public transport0%
Commutes 45 minutes or more1.8%
Health

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

Obesity42.1% 8.7 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes11.8% same as the national average of 12%
Currently smokes12.5% 0.7 pts below the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure37% 2.9 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health15.5% 4.8 pts below the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)5.8% 5.5 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression24% 2.1 pts above the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity23.4% 2 pts below the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis31.7% 6.6 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking18.4% 2.4 pts above the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication81.2% 6.5 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)11% 3.3 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma10.5% 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 year81.3% 4.6 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening88.5% 2.6 pts above the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability11.9% 2.9 pts below the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening70.7% 6.4 pts above the national average of 64.3%
COPD7.1% 0.5 pts above the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist73.8% 12.5 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Any disability27.8% 2.9 pts below the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support18.8% 6 pts below the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity8.3% 8.8 pts below the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps6.2% 8.1 pts below the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability7.4% 0.7 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol36.9% 0.7 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity7.4% 6.4 pts below the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability6.8% 1.6 pts below the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport5.2% 4 pts below the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness32.6% 1.8 pts below the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use80.5% 4.6 pts above the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)15.8% 1 pts below the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability12.8% 1.2 pts below the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)12.9% 0.6 pts below the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability3% 1 pts below the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat5.3% 3.5 pts below the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours30.7% 5.7 pts below the national average of 36.4%
Stroke3.4% same as the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost11% 2 pts below the national average of 13%
Vision disability3.7% 1.9 pts below the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments59
People employed1,749
Annual payroll$85,928,000
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 62.9% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Moderate
Expected annual loss65.6 out of 100
Community resilience97.2 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.

Strong wind88.3Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail87.4Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding85.1Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm80.2Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather76.2Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide73Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado69.7Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning62.1Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake53.6Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave52Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane46.7Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire40.8Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave23Relatively 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$84,439$69,680$78,538
Income per person$41,135$39,455$43,289
Poverty rate1.5%13.2%12.4%
Median home value$199,700$199,200$303,400
Median gross rent$920$988$1,348
Homeownership71.6%67%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher38.1%30.9%35%
Unemployment rate0%4.8%5.2%
Works from home3.8%11.5%13.5%
Born outside the US0.2%5%13.9%
Median age39.239.638.7
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 stationPANDORA, OH US20.4 km away
Rain in a year39 in
Snow in a year32 in

Average high and low by month

January33.4°F / 19.4°F2.61 in rain, 10.6 in snow
February37.1°F / 21.6°F2.2 in rain, 8.3 in snow
March47.8°F / 29.6°F2.61 in rain, 4.3 in snow
April61.2°F / 39.7°F3.8 in rain, 0.8 in snow
May72.5°F / 51.3°F4.36 in rain
June80.9°F / 60.8°F4.28 in rain
July84.1°F / 63.7°F4.04 in rain
August82.2°F / 61.6°F3.47 in rain
September76.4°F / 54.3°F3.09 in rain
October63.8°F / 43.8°F2.83 in rain, 0.1 in snow
November49.9°F / 33.5°F2.82 in rain, 1.9 in snow
December38.2°F / 25.1°F2.56 in rain, 6.5 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%.

Kalida 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 vulnerability10more vulnerable than 10% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status2more vulnerable than 2% of US census tracts
Household characteristics27more vulnerable than 27% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status3more vulnerable than 3% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport40more vulnerable than 40% of US census tracts
Walkability4.9 out of 20Least walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

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

45844 Fort Jennings, OH5 km away
45827 Cloverdale, OH10 km away
45848 Glandorf, OH11.3 km away
45893 Vaughnsville, OH12 km away
45837 Dupont, OH12.3 km away
45876 Ottoville, OH13 km away
45830 Columbus Grove, OH13.3 km away
45875 Ottawa, OH13.4 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.

Putnam County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneEastern (UTC-05:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area1.59 sq mi
Water area0.01 sq mi
Population density1,059 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude40.9828, -84.1994

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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