PlainZIP

Lore City, OH · standard

ZIP Code 43755

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

1,620
18/sq mi
$68,581
Median income
$166,700
Median home value
14.0%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Lore City pairs a below-median household income with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

44th pct
household income, US ZIPs
33th pct
home value, US ZIPs
18
people per sq mi
85%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 43755 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 43755 covers 92.0 square miles in Lore City, Guernsey County, Ohio (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 1,620 residents on file, a density of 18 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 43755 reports a modest median household income of $68,581 (6% below the Ohio average), while per-capita income is $28,451. Poverty here runs at 7.1%, with unemployment measured at 4.1%. The typical home here is valued at $166,700 (15% below the state average); renters pay a median of $813 monthly, and 85.3% of units are owner-occupied.

Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 14.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 45.5, and the average commute is 30 minutes. To put 43755 in local context, 9 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles appear further down this page alongside 6 additional ZIPs in Guernsey 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 43755

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Lore City, OH

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 43755.

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 43755, Lore City, 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

1,620

Population

92.0

Area (sq mi)

18

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 43755?

45.5

Median Age

48.1%

Male

51.9%

Female

4.1%

Foreign-Born

White 89.7%
African American 0.0%
Asian 4.1%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 5.8%
Hispanic or Latino 0.5%

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?

$68,581

Median Household Income

-6% vs state

$28,451

Per Capita Income

7.1%

Poverty Rate

4.1%

Unemployment Rate

30.4 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 43755 ranks nationally

Lore City, OH household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$68,581 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 50.1%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 14.0%

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

What does housing look like?

808

Total Housing Units

722

Occupied Units

86

Vacant Units

2.37

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 85.3%
Renter 14.7%

$166,700

Median Home Value

-15% vs state

$813

Median Rent

1978

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 21 business establishments in ZIP 43755, employing approximately 218 people with a combined annual payroll of $10,963,000.

21

Businesses

218

Employees

$11.0M

Annual Payroll

4

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Retail trade 5 23.8%
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 3 14.3%
Construction 3 14.3%
Other services (except public administration) 3 14.3%

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 43755 vs 43768 →

ZIP 43755 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 43755 ranks #5 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 43755 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 43755 ranks the highest of 7 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
43768 Old Washington, OH 275 1.3 mi
43778 Salesville, OH 1,526 4.5 mi
43750 Kipling, OH 164 5.8 mi
43780 Senecaville, OH 2,106 9.5 mi
43723 Byesville, OH 4,984 8.5 mi
43773 Quaker City, OH 3,248 8.6 mi
43722 Buffalo, OH 420 10.3 mi
43733 Derwent, OH 95 10.3 mi
43749 Kimbolton, OH 2,339 10.5 mi

More ZIP Codes in Guernsey County

43725 standard
Cambridge, OH
Pop: 20,357
43723 standard
Byesville, OH
Pop: 4,984
43773 standard
Quaker City, OH
Pop: 3,248
43749 standard
Kimbolton, OH
Pop: 2,339
43780 standard
Senecaville, OH
Pop: 2,106
43772 standard
Pleasant City, OH
Pop: 1,879

Related Areas

Guernsey County Lore City, OH Ohio

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 43755 in? ▼
ZIP code 43755 (Lore City) is located in Guernsey County, Ohio. Guernsey County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/guernsey-oh.
What is the population of ZIP code 43755? ▼
ZIP code 43755 in Lore City, OH has a population of 1,620 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 43755? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 43755 is $68,581, which is 10% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 43755? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 43755 is $166,700, which is 40% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 43755? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 43755 is White at 89.7%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 0.5% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 43755? ▼
ZIP code 43755 has 21 business establishments employing approximately 218 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 43755? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 43755 are: Retail trade (5), Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (3), Construction (3). There are 4 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 43755? ▼
In ZIP code 43755, 50.1% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 14.0% 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 43755? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 43755 is 30.4 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend more time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 43755? ▼
In ZIP code 43755, approximately 85.3% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 14.7% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 43755? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 43755 is 7.1% 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.