Belle Valley, OH · standard
ZIP Code 43717
Noble County, Ohio - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 164
- 232/sq mi High-density area
- $48,333
- Median income Below-median income area
- $72,500
- Median home value Below-median home value
- 5.9%
- Bachelor's or higher Below-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Belle Valley pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a low-density, homeowner-dominated area.
- 12th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 3rd pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 232
- people per sq mi
- 78%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 43717 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 43717 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Belle Valley, Noble County, Ohio, home to just 164 residents across 0.7 square miles, a density of 232 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
ZIP 43717 reports a modest median household income of $48,333 (34% below the average Ohio ZIP), while per-capita income is $26,989. Both reported hardship measures are comparatively low in absolute terms: poverty is 7.8% and unemployment is 0.0%. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $72,500 (63% below the average Ohio ZIP), and median rent is $725; owner occupancy is 77.6%.
Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 5.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 62.5, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 9 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 5 more in Noble County, so 43717 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
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 →
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 43717, Belle Valley, 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
164
Population
0.7
Area (sq mi)
232
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 43717?
62.5
Median Age
67.5%
Male
32.5%
Female
0.0%
Foreign-Born
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?
$48,333
Median Household Income
-34% vs state ZIP avg
$26,989
Per Capita Income
7.8%
Poverty Rate
0.0%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 43717 ranks among Ohio ZIPs
Belle Valley, OH household income vs. every Ohio ZIP code
Median household income among 1,127 reporting Ohio ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)
$48,333 12th percentile higher than 12% of 1,127 Ohio ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more Ohio ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
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?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
66housing units
66
Total Housing Units
58
Occupied Units
8
Vacant Units
2.86
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$72,500
Median Home Value
-63% vs state ZIP avg
$725
Median Rent
1946
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 8 business establishments in ZIP 43717, employing approximately 101 people with a combined annual payroll of $2,095,000.
8
Businesses
101
Employees
$2.1M
Annual Payroll
0
Industry Sectors
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 43717 vs 43711 →
ZIP 43717 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 43724
Caldwell (43724)
9,201 residents
- 43780 2,106
Senecaville (43780)
2,106 residents
- 43772 1,879
Pleasant City (43772)
1,879 residents
- 43732 1,703
Cumberland (43732)
1,703 residents
- 43779 971
Sarahsville (43779)
971 residents
- 45727 516
Dexter City (45727)
516 residents
- 43722 420
Buffalo (43722)
420 residents
- 43717 164
Belle Valley (43717)
164 residents
- 43733 95
Derwent (43733)
95 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 43717 ranks #8 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 43717 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 43732
Cumberland (43732)
$72,500 median income
- 43780
Senecaville (43780)
$66,080 median income
- 43724
Caldwell (43724)
$64,688 median income
- 43717
Belle Valley (43717)
$48,333 median income
- 43772
Pleasant City (43772)
$47,344 median income
- 45727 $22,564
Dexter City (45727)
$22,564 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 43717 ranks #4 of 6 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 43711 | Ava, OH | 91 | 3.8 mi |
| 43724 | Caldwell, OH | 9,201 | 4.5 mi |
| 43772 | Pleasant City, OH | 1,879 | 6.6 mi |
| 43732 | Cumberland, OH | 1,703 | 6.4 mi |
| 43733 | Derwent, OH | 95 | 9.6 mi |
| 43779 | Sarahsville, OH | 971 | 7.2 mi |
| 43722 | Buffalo, OH | 420 | 9.2 mi |
| 45727 | Dexter City, OH | 516 | 10.8 mi |
| 43780 | Senecaville, OH | 2,106 | 10.8 mi |
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 43717, both outside OH so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 43717 in?
ZIP code 43717 (Belle Valley) is located in Noble County, Ohio. Noble County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/noble-oh.
What is the population of ZIP code 43717?
ZIP code 43717 in Belle Valley, OH has a population of 164 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 43717?
The median household income in ZIP 43717 is $48,333, which is 37% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 43717?
The median home value in ZIP 43717 is $72,500, which is 74% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 43717?
The largest racial group in ZIP 43717 is White at 92.2%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 1.2% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 43717?
ZIP code 43717 has 8 business establishments employing approximately 101 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 43717?
In ZIP code 43717, 52.1% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 5.9% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 43717?
In ZIP code 43717, approximately 77.6% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 22.4% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 43717?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 43717 is 7.8% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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