ZIP Code 45601, Ohio
ZIP Code 45601 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.
ZCTA5 45601 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in Jackson County / Pike County / Ross County, Ohio. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 55,836. The land area covers 348.73 sq mi. [1]
Demographics & Population
| Demographic Metric | Estimate / Count | Margin of Error | Survey Period / Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 55,836 | ±911 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
| Median Age | 41.5 yrs | ±1 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
| Total Households | 21,678 | ±596 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).
Housing & Real Estate Profile
| Housing Metric | Estimate / Value | Margin of Error |
|---|---|---|
| Total Housing Units | 23,192 | ±435 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 21,678 | ±596 |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,514 | ±363 |
| Median Home Value | $173,100 | ±$8,136 |
| Median Gross Rent | $915 | ±$42 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).
Economy & Workforce
| Economic Metric | Estimate / Value | Margin of Error |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $59,748 | ±$4,060 |
| Per Capita Income | $32,494 | ±$1,610 |
| Poverty Rate | 17% | ±2.6% |
| Population Below Poverty Level | 8,608 | ±1,307 |
| Unemployment Rate | 4% | ±1% |
| Civilian Labor Force, Employed | 23,257 | ±860 |
| Broadband Internet Rate | 88.6% | ±1.5% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).
Local Government & Public Administration
Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area
U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
| Government Unit | Unit Type | Jurisdiction Role | Contact / Address |
|---|---|---|---|
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COUNTY OF JACKSON
GUS Population: 32,723 (2024)
ID: 186916
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County | Official County Government |
Contact: FISCAL OFFICER
538 SPARKS ROAD, RAY OH 45672
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Education
Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025)
External reference via K12Guides
| Institution | Type | Grades | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular School Nearby | PK-05 | Frankfort, OH | |
| Regular School Nearby | 09-12 | Frankfort, OH | |
| Regular School Nearby | 06-08 | Frankfort, OH | |
| Regular School Nearby | 09-12 | Chillicothe, OH | |
| Regular School Nearby | 03-06 | Chillicothe, OH | |
| Regular School Nearby | 07-08 | Chillicothe, OH | |
| Regular School Nearby | KG-02 | Chillicothe, OH | |
| Regular School Nearby | KG-04 | Chillicothe, OH | |
| Regular School Nearby | 09-12 | Chillicothe, OH | |
| Regular School Nearby | 05-08 | Chillicothe, OH |
Source: k12guides.com.
Community Facilities & Infrastructure
Displaying 10 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried
CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
| Facility Name | Category | Relationship | Address / Location | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Hair Academy
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College Vocational | 2.6 mi away | 62 Consumer Center Drive, Chillicothe, OH, 45601-2667 |
7407744247
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MT. LOGAN SATELLITE BRANCH
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Library | 1.7 mi away | 841 E. MAIN ST., CHILLICOTHE, OH, 45601 |
(740) 702-4145
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Ohio University-Chillicothe Campus
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College | 2.7 mi away | 101 University Drive, Chillicothe, OH, 45601-0629 |
7407747200
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CHILLICOTHE AND ROSS COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 1.8 mi away | 140 S PAINT ST, CHILLICOTHE, OH, 45601 |
(740) 702-4145
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Pickaway Ross Joint Vocational School District
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College Vocational | 4.3 mi away | 1410 Industrial Drive, Chillicothe, OH, 45601-1038 |
740642120031288
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CHILLICOTHE AND ROSS COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY BS1
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Library | 1.8 mi away | 140 S PAINT ST, CHILLICOTHE, OH, 45601 |
(740) 702-4145
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Pike County Joint Vocational School District
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College Vocational | 18.0 mi away | 175 Beaver Creek Rd, Piketon, OH, 45661 |
7402892282101
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NORTHSIDE BRANCH
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Library | 3.3 mi away | 550 BUCKEYE STREET, CHILLICOTHE, OH, 45601 |
(740) 702-4100
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Ohio Christian University
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College | 21.0 mi away | 1476 Lancaster Pike, Circleville, OH, 43113-9487 |
7404748896
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RICHMOND DALE BRANCH LIBRARY
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Library | 10.6 mi away | 770 MAIN ST, RICHMOND DALE, OH, 45673 |
(740) 702-4190
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Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.
Climate & Weather Observations
NOAA Monthly Climate Normals
Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at WAVERLY, OH US, located 13.9 miles from ZCTA5 45601. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
| Month | High (°F) | Low (°F) | Mean (°F) | Precip (in) | Snow (in) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 39.7° | 21.7° | 30.7° | 3.20" | 5.0" |
| February | 43.8° | 23.9° | 33.9° | 3.13" | 3.5" |
| March | 53.7° | 31.1° | 42.4° | 4.25" | 0.9" |
| April | 66.4° | 41.0° | 53.7° | 4.10" | 0.0" |
| May | 75.0° | 52.0° | 63.5° | 4.43" | 0.0" |
| June | 83.0° | 61.2° | 72.1° | 4.37" | 0.0" |
| July | 86.3° | 64.7° | 75.5° | 4.20" | 0.0" |
| August | 85.3° | 62.5° | 73.9° | 3.49" | 0.0" |
| September | 79.5° | 54.7° | 67.1° | 2.95" | 0.0" |
| October | 67.6° | 42.5° | 55.1° | 3.15" | 0.0" |
| November | 54.9° | 32.1° | 43.5° | 2.90" | 0.1" |
| December | 44.4° | 26.8° | 35.6° | 3.39" | 2.0" |
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).
Local Weather Forecast
Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.
Nearby Cities & Communities
Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles)
Proximity discovery
| Community Name | Classification | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chillicothe city | City | 2.9 mi | — |
| Massieville CDP | CDP | 3.4 mi | — |
| Andersonville CDP | CDP | 9.0 mi | — |
| Richmond Dale CDP | CDP | 10.8 mi | — |
| Bourneville CDP | CDP | 11.0 mi | — |
| Kingston village | Village | 11.3 mi | — |
Sources & Data Provenance
- Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 45601. • Official Source Dataset →
- Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
- Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
- Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.