PlainZIP

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
$77,841
Median income
$124,500
Median home value
12.0%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

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 Ohio average), while per-capita income is $35,840. Local economic indicators show a 5.4% poverty rate alongside 0.4% unemployment. On housing, the median home value is $124,500 (37% below the state average) with median rent at $539 per month, and 83.0% of occupied units are owner-occupied.

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. Beyond these figures, 8 nearby ZIP codes within about 10 miles are surfaced below, along with 6 more sharing Paulding County, letting you compare 45849 to its immediate surroundings rather than a national baseline 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 →

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

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Who lives in ZIP 45849?

33.4

Median Age

44.3%

Male

55.7%

Female

0.9%

Foreign-Born

White 92.3%
African American 0.2%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 6.3%
Hispanic or Latino 4.0%

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?

$77,841

Median Household Income

+7% vs state

$35,840

Per Capita Income

5.4%

Poverty Rate

0.4%

Unemployment Rate

26.4 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 45849 ranks nationally

Grover Hill, OH household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$77,841 Top 41% higher than 59% 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 50.6%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 12.0%

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

What does housing look like?

435

Total Housing Units

365

Occupied Units

70

Vacant Units

2.75

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 83.0%
Renter 17.0%

$124,500

Median Home Value

-37% vs state

$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

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ZIP 45849 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 45849 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 45849 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 45849 ranks #3 of 9 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
45861 Melrose, OH 296 5.0 mi
45863 Middle Point, OH 1,254 7.3 mi
45851 Haviland, OH 669 7.8 mi
45873 Oakwood, OH 2,238 7.9 mi
45876 Ottoville, OH 863 8.4 mi
45855 Latty, OH 193 8.5 mi
45879 Paulding, OH 6,284 9.7 mi
45891 Van Wert, OH 15,275 11.5 mi

More ZIP Codes in Paulding County

45879 standard
Paulding, OH
Pop: 6,284
45813 standard
Antwerp, OH
Pop: 3,530
45880 standard
Payne, OH
Pop: 2,395
45873 standard
Oakwood, OH
Pop: 2,238
45821 standard
Cecil, OH
Pop: 1,435
45851 standard
Haviland, OH
Pop: 669

Related Areas

Paulding County Grover Hill, OH Ohio

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.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.