ZIP Code 43738 — Fultonham village, OH Demographics & Data

ZIP code 43738 covers Fultonham, OH in Muskingum County with a population of about 130.

At a glance, the area shows median age of 45.3 versus a U.S. median of about 38.9.

It sits in telephone area codes 220, 740; U.S. House district OH-12; the ZANESVILLE media market.

Median household income in ZIP 43738 is about $80,781 — about 7% above the U.S. median ($75,149).

On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 10.8%; unemployment rate near 0.0%.

Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Manufacturing, Retail trade, and Transportation; about 7.1% of workers reporting work-from-home (about 8.1 points below the U.S. share (15.2%)); a mean commute of about 78.0 minutes (U.S. average near 26.8).

Median home value is about $120,800 — about 65% below the U.S. median home value ($348,079).

Housing tenure and rents show owner-occupancy near 96.1% (about 30.7 points above the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 43738 in Fultonham, OH, a household would need roughly $33,000 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 $776. That sits below the local median household income ($80,781), 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.

FEMA’s National Risk Index rates natural-hazard risk for Fultonham village, OH as Relatively Low (composite score 70.9), which is elevated versus much of the country. The strongest component scores on US5 are flood (83.8) and hurricane (43.1). These scores are county-linked NRI values published for planning context — all ZIP codes in the same county share the same composite score on US5. Useful when comparing insurance and disaster exposure across areas, not a substitute for a parcel-level flood or fire determination.

Climate normals for Fultonham village, OH show little to no average snow and around 44.4 inches of annual precipitation.

IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 6 for ZIP 43738 (Fultonham village, OH) on US5’s published series — a signal of people/tax filers moving in relative to those leaving. Inflows often track job growth, housing demand, or lifestyle migration; treat the figure as a directional indicator rather than a precise headcount.