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Woodsfield, OH · standard

ZIP Code 43793

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

5,110
19/sq mi
$49,234
Median income
$136,200
Median home value
11.8%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Woodsfield pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

13th pct
household income, US ZIPs
21th pct
home value, US ZIPs
19
people per sq mi
70%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 43793 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 43793 is a mid-sized community (a standard USPS delivery area) in Woodsfield, Monroe County, Ohio, home to 5,110 residents across 267.5 square miles, a density of 19 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 43793 reports a modest median household income of $49,234 (33% below the Ohio average), while per-capita income is $31,960. Poverty here runs at 20.1%, with unemployment measured at 10.9%. Housing costs here run $136,200 for a typical home value (31% below the state average), with rent averaging $707 a month; 70.3% of homes are owner-occupied.

Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 11.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 44.1, and the average commute is 33 minutes. We also surface 7 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Monroe County, so you can benchmark 43793 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone.

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 43793

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Woodsfield, OH

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 43793.

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 43793, Woodsfield, 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

5,110

Population

267.5

Area (sq mi)

19

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 43793?

44.1

Median Age

47.3%

Male

52.7%

Female

1.0%

Foreign-Born

White 94.4%
African American 0.4%
Asian 1.1%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 4.1%
Hispanic or Latino 0.4%

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?

$49,234

Median Household Income

-33% vs state

$31,960

Per Capita Income

20.1%

Poverty Rate

10.9%

Unemployment Rate

33.0 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 43793 ranks nationally

Woodsfield, OH household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$49,234 13th percentile higher than 13% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Above this entry. $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 60.9%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 11.8%

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

What does housing look like?

2,741

Total Housing Units

2,168

Occupied Units

573

Vacant Units

2.19

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 70.3%
Renter 29.7%

$136,200

Median Home Value

-31% vs state

$707

Median Rent

1972

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 124 business establishments in ZIP 43793, employing approximately 1,079 people with a combined annual payroll of $30,929,000.

124

Businesses

1,079

Employees

$30.9M

Annual Payroll

9

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Retail trade 24 19.4%
Other services (except public administration) 24 19.4%
Health care and social assistance 15 12.1%
Accommodation and food services 13 10.5%
Finance and insurance 10 8.1%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 10 8.1%
Construction 9 7.3%
Manufacturing 3 2.4%
Transportation and warehousing 3 2.4%

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 43793 vs 43747 →

ZIP 43793 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 43793 ranks the most populous - useful context the national average alone can't give.

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

ZIP 43793 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 43793 ranks #5 of 6 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
43747 Jerusalem, OH 1,083 8.3 mi
43754 Lewisville, OH 1,542 7.4 mi
43914 Cameron, OH 94 8.1 mi
43716 Beallsville, OH 1,973 8.0 mi
45734 Graysville, OH 549 8.5 mi
43946 Sardis, OH 2,114 9.6 mi
43902 Alledonia, OH 202 12.6 mi

More ZIP Codes in Monroe County

43946 standard
Sardis, OH
Pop: 2,114
43716 standard
Beallsville, OH
Pop: 1,973
43754 standard
Lewisville, OH
Pop: 1,542
43915 standard
Clarington, OH
Pop: 1,495
43747 standard
Jerusalem, OH
Pop: 1,083
45734 standard
Graysville, OH
Pop: 549

Related Areas

Monroe County Woodsfield, OH Ohio

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 43793 in? ▼
ZIP code 43793 (Woodsfield) is located in Monroe County, Ohio. Monroe County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/monroe-oh.
What is the population of ZIP code 43793? ▼
ZIP code 43793 in Woodsfield, OH has a population of 5,110 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 43793? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 43793 is $49,234, which is 35% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 43793? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 43793 is $136,200, which is 51% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 43793? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 43793 is White at 94.4%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 0.4% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 43793? ▼
ZIP code 43793 has 124 business establishments employing approximately 1,079 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 43793? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 43793 are: Retail trade (24), Other services (except public administration) (24), Health care and social assistance (15). There are 9 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 43793? ▼
In ZIP code 43793, 60.9% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 11.8% 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 43793? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 43793 is 33.0 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 43793? ▼
In ZIP code 43793, approximately 70.3% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 29.7% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 43793? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 43793 is 20.1% 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.