PlainZIP

West Unity, OH · standard

ZIP Code 43570

Williams County, Ohio - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

3,106
26/sq mi
$68,500
Median income
$129,600
Median home value
13.8%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

West Unity pairs a below-median household income with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

44th pct
household income, US ZIPs
20th pct
home value, US ZIPs
26
people per sq mi
73%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 43570 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 43570 covers 120.9 square miles in West Unity, Williams County, Ohio (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 3,106 residents on file, a density of 26 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 43570 reports a modest median household income of $68,500 (6% below the Ohio average), while per-capita income is $28,076. Poverty here runs at 9.4%, with unemployment measured at 7.7%. On housing, the median home value is $129,600 (34% below the state average) with median rent at $891 per month, and 72.5% of occupied units are owner-occupied.

Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 13.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 39.5, and the average commute is 20 minutes. To put 43570 in local context, 8 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles appear further down this page alongside 6 additional ZIPs in Williams County, for a geography-aware comparison.

Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →

Top industries in ZIP 43570

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in West Unity, OH

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 43570.

establishments

What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 43570, West Unity, OH · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

3,106

Population

120.9

Area (sq mi)

26

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

Neighborhood Scorecard
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Who lives in ZIP 43570?

39.5

Median Age

51.1%

Male

48.9%

Female

0.9%

Foreign-Born

White 86.7%
African American 0.5%
Asian 0.5%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 10.0%
Hispanic or Latino 11.9%

Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

How much do residents earn?

$68,500

Median Household Income

-6% vs state

$28,076

Per Capita Income

9.4%

Poverty Rate

7.7%

Unemployment Rate

19.9 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 43570 ranks nationally

West Unity, OH household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$68,500 44th percentile higher than 44% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). This entry sits in this band. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Above this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 61.6%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 13.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

1,201

Total Housing Units

1,050

Occupied Units

151

Vacant Units

2.65

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 72.5%
Renter 27.5%

$129,600

Median Home Value

-34% vs state

$891

Median Rent

1965

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

How have home values changed over time?

FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals

+18.9%

YoY Change (2024)

184

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+84%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 43570 have increased 18.9% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +84% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +6.6% 121
2021 +12.8% 137
2022 +5.5% 144
2023 +7.0% 155
2024 +18.9% 184

Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 60 business establishments in ZIP 43570, employing approximately 1,072 people with a combined annual payroll of $47,237,000.

60

Businesses

1,072

Employees

$47.2M

Annual Payroll

9

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Retail trade 12 20.0%
Construction 9 15.0%
Manufacturing 9 15.0%
Other services (except public administration) 8 13.3%
Transportation and warehousing 5 8.3%
Wholesale trade 4 6.7%
Accommodation and food services 4 6.7%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 3 5.0%
Health care and social assistance 3 5.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

Want a side-by-side? Compare 43570 vs 43501 →

ZIP 43570 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 43570 ranks #4 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 43570 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 43570 ranks #3 of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
43501 Alvordton, OH 788 6.0 mi
43531 Kunkle, OH 216 4.4 mi
43557 Stryker, OH 3,393 7.5 mi
49288 Waldron, MI 1,384 10.2 mi
43554 Pioneer, OH 2,408 7.9 mi
43502 Archbold, OH 6,933 8.3 mi
43521 Fayette, OH 2,811 9.0 mi
43506 Bryan, OH 14,830 10.3 mi

More ZIP Codes in Williams County

43506 standard
Bryan, OH
Pop: 14,830
43543 standard
Montpelier, OH
Pop: 7,771
43517 standard
Edgerton, OH
Pop: 3,744
43557 standard
Stryker, OH
Pop: 3,393
43518 standard
Edon, OH
Pop: 2,726
43554 standard
Pioneer, OH
Pop: 2,408

Related Areas

Williams County West Unity, OH Ohio

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 43570 in? ▼
ZIP code 43570 (West Unity) is located in Williams County, Ohio. Williams County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/williams-oh.
What is the population of ZIP code 43570? ▼
ZIP code 43570 in West Unity, OH has a population of 3,106 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 43570? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 43570 is $68,500, which is 10% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 43570? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 43570 is $129,600, which is 53% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 43570? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 43570 is White at 86.7%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 11.9% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 43570? ▼
ZIP code 43570 has 60 business establishments employing approximately 1,072 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 43570? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 43570 are: Retail trade (12), Construction (9), Manufacturing (9). There are 9 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 43570? ▼
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 43570 increased by 18.9% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 84%. This is a developmental index based on repeat sales and appraisal data from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
What is the education level in ZIP code 43570? ▼
In ZIP code 43570, 61.6% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 13.8% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 43570? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 43570 is 19.9 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend less time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 43570? ▼
In ZIP code 43570, approximately 72.5% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 27.5% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 43570? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 43570 is 9.4% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.