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Morgan County · Ohio

ZIP code 43787

Population, income, housing costs and the sales tax rate charged on purchases inside ZIP 43787 — Census 2019-2023 ACS 5-year, no modelled estimates.
Population
2,681

ZCTA residents

Median income
$49,375

Household, past 12 months

Median home
$137,400

Owner-occupied value

Sales tax
5.75%

Ohio state rate

Quick answer

ZIP 43787 sits in Morgan County, Ohio and is home to 2,681 people. Median household income is $49,375, the median home is worth $137,400 and median gross rent is $823. 82.8% of households own their home, and purchases are taxed at 5.75% (Ohio state rate).

County
Morgan County

FIPS 39115

State
Ohio (OH)

1,233 ZIPs covered

Area codes
Not published

No NANPA match for this ZIP

Metro area
Outside covered metros

Rate jurisdiction used for tax

The numbers for 43787

American Community Survey 2019-2023 ACS 5-year estimates for this ZCTA.

Population
2,681ZIP 43787 residents
Median household income
$49,375Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
Median home value
$137,400Owner-occupied units
Median gross rent
$823Rent plus utilities, monthly
Median age
40.6 yrsAll residents
Homeownership rate
82.8%Owner-occupied households

Sales tax in 43787

What a purchase inside this ZIP costs at checkout.

Rate applied
5.75%State base rate only
Tax on $100
$6Rounded to the dollar
Tax on $1,000
$58Before any exemptions

Ohio levies 5.75% statewide, and counties, cities and special districts inside this ZIP can add their own local rate on top. Check the county page for the local component before you quote a price.

Affordability in this ZIP

Derived from the Census medians above — indicative, not an offer.

Rent burden
20%Median rent ÷ median income
Price-to-income
2.8×Home value ÷ household income
Est. mortgage
$713/mo20% down, 30-yr at 6.75%
Poverty rate
20.1%Residents below poverty line

A rent burden above 30% is the federal threshold for cost-burdened households, and a price-to-income multiple above 4× is generally considered a stretched housing market. The mortgage figure is principal and interest only — taxes, insurance and HOA dues are extra.

How 43787 compares

ZIP 43787 against the median ZIP in Morgan County and across Ohio.

MeasureZIP 43787County medianState medianvs state
Median household income$49,375$53,304$68,141-28%
Median home value$137,400$133,800$167,500-18%
Median gross rent$823$759$881-7%
Population2,6812,6813,633-26%

Medians are computed across the 5 ZIP areas in Morgan County and the 1233 ZIP areas in Ohio.

Statewide rank

Where this ZIP places among all 1233 Ohio ZIP areas.

Income

richer than 14% of 1,145 state ZIPs

#982
Home value

above 30% of 1,132 state ZIPs

#794
Population

larger than 43% of 1,233 state ZIPs

#700

Comparable ZIP codes

Ohio ZIP areas with almost the same household income.

ZIPCountyIncomeHome valueRent
45899Van Wert County$49,375$84,000
44004Ashtabula County$49,507$120,300$813
45638Lawrence County$49,544$118,500$782
43320Morrow County$49,198$133,300$767
43943Jefferson County$49,569$112,700$681
45701Athens County$49,604$217,700$1,018

Nearby ZIP codes

Other ZIP codes filed under Morgan County.

ZIP 43787 questions

Common questions about this ZIP code.

Where is ZIP code 43787?
ZIP 43787 lies mostly in Morgan County, Ohio. County assignment follows the largest share of land area, so a ZIP straddling a county line is filed under its dominant county.
What sales tax do I pay in 43787?
Ohio charges 5.75% statewide, plus any county, city or district rate that applies locally.
Is 43787 expensive to live in?
Median rent runs $823 a month, about 20% of median household income, and the median home is worth $137,400-18% against the typical Ohio ZIP.
Is a ZCTA the same as a postal ZIP code?
Not exactly. The Census builds ZIP Code Tabulation Areas from the ZIP codes of addresses inside each census block, so a ZCTA can differ slightly from the USPS delivery route of the same number, and PO-box-only ZIPs have no ZCTA at all.

Related pages for this area.

Sources & transparency

Every figure on this page is a published estimate for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 43787, except the affordability ratios and mortgage estimate, which we derive from those medians and label as estimates.

Last reviewed December 2024. Figures are published for reference and can change; verify with the source agency before filing or contracting. How we build and check this data.