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West Jefferson village, OH

ZIP 43162 — Housing & Real Estate

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Middle ClassLow Snow Area

Home values, rent, tenure, and housing stock

Housing & Real Estate in ZIP Code 43162

Median Home Value
$196,200
Median Rent
$746
Affordability Snapshot
$54,000
Est. income to buy

Household income needed for a median home under a 20% down / 6.8% illustrative mortgage model (~$1,260/mo PITI).

12%
Rent-to-Income Ratio

Below the 30% threshold — generally affordable for median earners.

2.7x
Home Price-to-Income Ratio

Below 3x — relatively affordable housing market.

21.9 yrs
Price-to-Rent Ratio

Years to break even buying vs renting at median home value and rent.

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 43162 in West Jefferson village, OH, a household would need roughly $54,000 in annual income under a 20% down, 30-year loan at 6.8% (illustrative), keeping housing costs near 28% of income. Estimated monthly PITI is about $1,260. That sits below the local median household income ($72,610), suggesting the typical household income is closer to a workable buy-in level under these assumptions. Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.

Housing Tenure

Mostly owner-occupied, low vacancy — stable housing market.

Heating Fuel
Housing Metrics
Owner Occupied
79.5%+22% vs US avg
x
Vacancy Rate
4.4%-57% vs US avg
x
Broadband Access
94.7%+9% vs US avg
x
4+ Bedrooms
3.3%-78% vs US avg
x
Built Pre-1939
4.0%-69% vs US avg
x
Built Post-2014
0.0%
x
Rent Burden >30%
10.8%-78% vs US avg
x
Mortgage-Free
36.2%-5% vs US avg
x
$196,200
Home Value
$746
Rent
1970
Year Built
2011
Moved In

Residents have lived here since ~2011 on average

Housing Structure

Census ACS structure types (single-family, multi-unit, etc.).

  • 1-unit detached83.9%
  • 1-unit attached0.3%
  • 2-9 units8.4%
  • 10+ units1.1%
  • Mobile home & other6.3%

Housing & Real Estate key statistics

Housing statistics
Housing
Median home value$196,200
Median rent$746
Owner-occupied79.5%
Vacant4.4%
Price-to-income2.7x
Est. income to buy$54,000