Dexter City, OH · standard
ZIP Code 45727
Noble County, Ohio - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 516
- 6/sq mi Low-density area
- $22,564
- Median income Below-median income area
- $112,100
- Median home value Below-median home value
- 6.6%
- Bachelor's or higher Below-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Dexter City pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 1st pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 14th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 6
- people per sq mi
- 77%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 45727 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 45727 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Dexter City, Noble County, Ohio, home to just 516 residents across 80.6 square miles, a density of 6 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
ZIP 45727 sits on the lower end of the income spectrum: median household income is $22,564 (69% below the average Ohio ZIP), while per-capita income is $33,389. The poverty rate is 16.7%, with unemployment at 4.3%; those measures add context to the income figure. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $112,100 (43% below the average Ohio ZIP), and median rent is $483; owner occupancy is 77.2%.
Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 6.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 70, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 7 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 5 more in Noble County, so 45727 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 45727, Dexter 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
516
Population
80.6
Area (sq mi)
6
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 45727?
70.0
Median Age
67.1%
Male
32.9%
Female
0.1%
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?
$22,564
Median Household Income
-69% vs state ZIP avg
$33,389
Per Capita Income
16.7%
Poverty Rate
4.3%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 45727 ranks among Ohio ZIPs
Dexter City, 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)
$22,564 1st percentile higher than 1% 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
321housing units
321
Total Housing Units
290
Occupied Units
31
Vacant Units
3.26
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$112,100
Median Home Value
-43% vs state ZIP avg
$483
Median Rent
1971
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 7 business establishments in ZIP 45727, employing approximately 112 people with a combined annual payroll of $7,509,000.
7
Businesses
112
Employees
$7.5M
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 45727 vs 45746 →
ZIP 45727 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
- 45744 2,728
Lowell (45744)
2,728 residents
- 45715 2,630
Beverly (45715)
2,630 residents
- 45788 1,129
Whipple (45788)
1,129 residents
- 45727 516
Dexter City (45727)
516 residents
- 45746 433
Macksburg (45746)
433 residents
- 43717 164
Belle Valley (43717)
164 residents
- 45721 29
Coal Run (45721)
29 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 45727 ranks #5 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 45727 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 45788
Whipple (45788)
$100,682 median income
- 45744
Lowell (45744)
$69,148 median income
- 45746
Macksburg (45746)
$65,161 median income
- 43724
Caldwell (43724)
$64,688 median income
- 43717
Belle Valley (43717)
$48,333 median income
- 45715
Beverly (45715)
$47,176 median income
- 45727 $22,564
Dexter City (45727)
$22,564 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 45727 ranks #7 of 7 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 45727, 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 45727 in?
ZIP code 45727 (Dexter City) 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 45727?
ZIP code 45727 in Dexter City, OH has a population of 516 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 45727?
The median household income in ZIP 45727 is $22,564, which is 70% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 45727?
The median home value in ZIP 45727 is $112,100, which is 60% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 45727?
The largest racial group in ZIP 45727 is White at 100.0%.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 45727?
ZIP code 45727 has 7 business establishments employing approximately 112 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 45727?
In ZIP code 45727, 81.7% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 6.6% 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 45727?
In ZIP code 45727, approximately 77.2% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 22.8% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 45727?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 45727 is 16.7% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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