Grover Hill, OH · standard
ZIP Code 45849
Paulding County, Ohio - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 1,219
- 11/sq mi Low-density area
- $77,841
- Median income Near-median income area
- $124,500
- Median home value Below-median home value
- 12.0%
- Bachelor's or higher Below-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Grover Hill pairs an above-median household income with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 41%
- household income, US ZIPs
- 18th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 11
- people per sq mi
- 83%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 45849 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 45849 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Grover Hill, Paulding County, Ohio, home to just 1,219 residents across 115.0 square miles, a density of 11 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
ZIP 45849 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $77,841 (7% above the average Ohio ZIP), while per-capita income is $35,840. Both reported hardship measures are comparatively low in absolute terms: poverty is 5.4% and unemployment is 0.4%. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $124,500 (37% below the average Ohio ZIP), and median rent is $539; owner occupancy is 83.0%.
Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 12.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 33.4, and the average commute is 26 minutes. The page also surfaces 8 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Paulding County, so 45849 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 45849, Grover Hill, 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
1,219
Population
115.0
Area (sq mi)
11
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 45849?
33.4
Median Age
44.3%
Male
55.7%
Female
0.9%
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?
$77,841
Median Household Income
+7% vs state ZIP avg
$35,840
Per Capita Income
5.4%
Poverty Rate
0.4%
Unemployment Rate
26.4 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 45849 ranks among Ohio ZIPs
Grover Hill, 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)
$77,841 Top 36% higher than 64% of 1,127 Ohio ZIPs
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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?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
435housing units
435
Total Housing Units
365
Occupied Units
70
Vacant Units
2.75
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$124,500
Median Home Value
-37% vs state ZIP avg
$539
Median Rent
1965
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 15 business establishments in ZIP 45849, employing approximately 45 people with a combined annual payroll of $1,966,000.
15
Businesses
45
Employees
$2.0M
Annual Payroll
1
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Retail trade | 5 | 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 45849 vs 45861 →
ZIP 45849 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 45891
Van Wert (45891)
15,275 residents
- 45879
Paulding (45879)
6,284 residents
- 45873 2,238
Oakwood (45873)
2,238 residents
- 45863 1,254
Middle Point (45863)
1,254 residents
- 45849 1,219
Grover Hill (45849)
1,219 residents
- 45876 863
Ottoville (45876)
863 residents
- 45851 669
Haviland (45851)
669 residents
- 45861 296
Melrose (45861)
296 residents
- 45855 193
Latty (45855)
193 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 45849 ranks #5 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 45849 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 45861
Melrose (45861)
$93,269 median income
- 45855
Latty (45855)
$90,000 median income
- 45849
Grover Hill (45849)
$77,841 median income
- 45851
Haviland (45851)
$76,157 median income
- 45876
Ottoville (45876)
$71,125 median income
- 45891
Van Wert (45891)
$64,272 median income
- 45879
Paulding (45879)
$64,013 median income
- 45873
Oakwood (45873)
$62,162 median income
- 45863
Middle Point (45863)
$56,989 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 45849 ranks #3 of 9 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 45849, both outside OH so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar population
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by resident population (1,219 here; floor ≥1,000).
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 45849 in?
ZIP code 45849 (Grover Hill) is located in Paulding County, Ohio. Paulding County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/paulding-oh.
What is the population of ZIP code 45849?
ZIP code 45849 in Grover Hill, OH has a population of 1,219 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 45849?
The median household income in ZIP 45849 is $77,841, which is 2% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 45849?
The median home value in ZIP 45849 is $124,500, which is 55% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 45849?
The largest racial group in ZIP 45849 is White at 92.3%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 4.0% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 45849?
ZIP code 45849 has 15 business establishments employing approximately 45 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 45849?
In ZIP code 45849, 50.6% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 12.0% 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 45849?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 45849 is 26.4 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 45849?
In ZIP code 45849, approximately 83.0% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 17.0% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 45849?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 45849 is 5.4% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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