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ZIP Code 45881, Ohio

ZIP Code 45881 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

ZCTA5 45881 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in Hancock County, Ohio. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 1,683. The land area covers 30.41 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population 1,683 ±418 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Median Age 41.1 yrs ±10.6 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 649 ±165 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 654 ±164
Occupied Housing Units 649 ±165
Vacant Housing Units 5 ±9
Median Home Value $154,600 ±$55,449
Median Gross Rent $1,341 ±$107
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income $73,775 ±$27,858
Per Capita Income $40,925 ±$15,378
Poverty Rate 7.8% ±6.1%
Population Below Poverty Level 131 ±108
Unemployment Rate 3.8% ±3.4%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 775 ±251
Broadband Internet Rate 72.7% ±2.4%
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
COUNTY OF HANCOCK
GUS Population: 75,016 (2024)
ID: 132371
County Official County Government
Contact: AUDITOR
300 S MAIN ST, FINDLAY OH 45840-3345

Education

Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides
Institution Type Grades Location
Regular School Nearby KG-06 Ada, OH
Regular School Nearby 07-12 Ada, OH
Regular School Nearby PK-04 Harrod, OH
Regular School Nearby 09-12 Harrod, OH
Regular School Nearby 05-08 Harrod, OH
Regular School Nearby KG-06 Arcadia, OH
Regular School Nearby 09-12 Arcadia, OH
Regular School Nearby 07-08 Arcadia, OH
Regular School Nearby KG-06 Arlington, OH
Regular School Nearby 07-12 Arlington, 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
Bluffton University
College 7.2 mi away 1 University Drive, Bluffton, OH, 45817-2104
4193583000
BLUFFTON PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 7.0 mi away 145 S. MAIN ST., BLUFFTON, OH, 45817
(419) 358-5016
The University of Findlay
College 10.0 mi away 1000 North Main Street, Findlay, OH, 45840-3653
8004729502
ARLINGTON BRANCH LIBRARY
Library 7.6 mi away 232 N. MAIN, ARLINGTON, OH, 45814
(419) 365-5755
Winebrenner Theological Seminary
College 10.0 mi away 950 North Main Street - 2nd Floor, Findlay, OH, 45840
4194344200
FINDLAY HANCOCK CNTY DIST PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 9.3 mi away 206 BROADWAY, FINDLAY, OH, 45840
(419) 422-1712
Ohio Northern University
College 12.7 mi away 525 S. Main St, Ada, OH, 45810-1599
4197722000
FINDLAY HANCOCK CNTY DIST PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 9.3 mi away 206 BROADWAY, FINDLAY, OH, 45840
(419) 957-9910
Ohio State University-Lima Campus
College 19.2 mi away 4240 Campus Dr, Lima, OH, 45804
5672427272
PANDORA-RILEY BRANCH
Library 9.5 mi away 118 E MAIN ST, PANDORA, OH, 45877
(419) 384-3232
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 FINDLAY AP, OH US, located 7.4 miles from ZCTA5 45881. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 35.1° 20.4° 27.8° 2.05" —
February 38.4° 22.7° 30.5° 1.68" —
March 48.9° 30.6° 39.7° 2.33" —
April 62.2° 40.6° 51.4° 3.42" —
May 73.3° 51.8° 62.5° 3.75" —
June 82.1° 61.3° 71.7° 3.93" —
July 85.4° 64.4° 74.9° 3.63" —
August 83.5° 62.3° 72.9° 3.39" —
September 77.7° 55.2° 66.4° 2.63" —
October 65.2° 44.5° 54.8° 2.51" —
November 51.4° 34.4° 42.9° 2.38" —
December 39.8° 26.2° 33.0° 2.10" —
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
Rawson village Village 0.8 mi —
Mount Cory village Village 2.4 mi —
Benton Ridge village Village 4.1 mi —
Jenera village Village 4.3 mi —
Bluffton village Village 6.7 mi —
Arlington village Village 7.6 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 45881. • Official Source Dataset →
  2. 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.
  3. 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.
  4. Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.