PlainZIP

Mowrystown, OH · standard

ZIP Code 45155

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

366
279/sq mi
$72,813
Median income
$93,000
Median home value
11.2%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Mowrystown pairs an above-median household income with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a low-density, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 49%
household income, US ZIPs
8th pct
home value, US ZIPs
279
people per sq mi
79%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 45155 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 45155 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Mowrystown, Highland County, Ohio, home to just 366 residents across 1.3 square miles, a density of 279 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 45155 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $72,813 (0% below the Ohio average), while per-capita income is $22,069. Poverty here runs at 34.1%, with unemployment measured at 4.5%. The typical home here is valued at $93,000 (53% below the state average); renters pay a median of $858 monthly, and 79.3% of units are owner-occupied.

Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 11.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 35.1, and the average commute is -. To put 45155 in local context, 2 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles appear further down this page alongside 6 additional ZIPs in Highland 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 →

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 45155, Mowrystown, 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

366

Population

1.3

Area (sq mi)

279

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 45155?

35.1

Median Age

51.8%

Male

48.2%

Female

0.0%

Foreign-Born

White 99.8%
African American 0.0%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 0.2%
Hispanic or Latino 0.0%

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?

$72,813

Median Household Income

-0% vs state

$22,069

Per Capita Income

34.1%

Poverty Rate

4.5%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 45155 ranks nationally

Mowrystown, OH household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$72,813 Top 49% higher than 51% 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 50.7%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 11.2%

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

What does housing look like?

194

Total Housing Units

169

Occupied Units

25

Vacant Units

3.02

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 79.3%
Renter 20.7%

$93,000

Median Home Value

-53% vs state

$858

Median Rent

1938

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 9 business establishments in ZIP 45155, employing approximately 58 people with a combined annual payroll of $1,587,000.

9

Businesses

58

Employees

$1.6M

Annual Payroll

2

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Retail trade 3 33.3%
Other services (except public administration) 3 33.3%

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 45155 vs 45171 →

ZIP 45155 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 45155 ranks #3 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 45155 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 45155 ranks #2 of 3 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
45171 Sardinia, OH 6,054 3.1 mi
45697 Winchester, OH 4,894 8.7 mi

More ZIP Codes in Highland County

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Hillsboro, OH
Pop: 23,900
45123 standard
Greenfield, OH
Pop: 8,671
45697 standard
Winchester, OH
Pop: 4,894
45135 standard
Leesburg, OH
Pop: 4,761
45132 standard
Highland, OH
Pop: 262
45172 standard
Sinking Spring, OH
Pop: 131

Related Areas

Highland County Mowrystown, OH Ohio

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 45155 in? ▼
ZIP code 45155 (Mowrystown) is located in Highland County, Ohio. Highland County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/highland-oh.
What is the population of ZIP code 45155? ▼
ZIP code 45155 in Mowrystown, OH has a population of 366 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 45155? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 45155 is $72,813, which is 5% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 45155? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 45155 is $93,000, which is 67% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 45155? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 45155 is White at 99.8%.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 45155? ▼
ZIP code 45155 has 9 business establishments employing approximately 58 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 45155? ▼
In ZIP code 45155, 50.7% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 11.2% 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 45155? ▼
In ZIP code 45155, approximately 79.3% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 20.7% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 45155? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 45155 is 34.1% 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.