ZIP Code 43762 — New Concord village, OH Demographics & Data

ZIP code 43762 covers New Concord, OH in Muskingum County with a population of about 5,098.

At a glance, the area shows median age of 34.9 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.

New Concord, OH sits in a university / college context (near muskingum university (2.0 mi)). Expect stronger interest in student housing, rentals, walkability, transit, and a younger adult age mix versus typical suburban ZIPs.

Median household income in ZIP 43762 is about $78,854 — about 5% above the U.S. median ($75,149).

On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 11.0%; unemployment rate near 3.7%; 41.3% of adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (about 7.6 points above the national share (33.7%)).

Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Education, Healthcare, and Manufacturing; about 5.4% of workers reporting work-from-home (about 9.8 points below the U.S. share (15.2%)); a mean commute of about 180.0 minutes (U.S. average near 26.8).

Median home value is about $223,200 — about 36% below the U.S. median home value ($348,079).

Housing tenure and rents show median gross rent around $657 (about 44% below the U.S. median rent ($1,163)), and owner-occupancy near 73.0% (about 7.6 points above the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 43762 in New Concord, OH, a household would need roughly $61,000 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 $1,434. That sits below the local median household income ($78,854), 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 New Concord 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 New Concord village, OH show little to no average snow and around 41.3 inches of annual precipitation.

IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 216 for ZIP 43762 (New Concord 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.