ZIP Code 45688 — undefined, OH Demographics & Data

ZIP code 45688 covers OH in Lawrence County with a population of about 204.

At a glance, the area shows median age of 41.2 versus a U.S. median of about 38.9.

It sits in telephone area codes 220, 740; U.S. House district OH-2; the CHARLESTON - HUNTINGTON media market.

Median household income in ZIP 45688 is about $25,500 — about 66% below the U.S. median ($75,149).

On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 19.6%; unemployment rate near 0.0%; 2.5% of adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (about 31.2 points below the national share (33.7%)).

Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Manufacturing, Administrative support, and Healthcare; about 19.7% of workers reporting work-from-home (about 4.5 points above the U.S. share (15.2%)); a mean commute of about 57.0 minutes (U.S. average near 26.8).

Housing tenure and rents show owner-occupancy near 68.0% (about 2.6 points above the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).

FEMA’s National Risk Index rates natural-hazard risk for OH as Relatively Low (composite score 71.0), which is elevated versus much of the country. The strongest component scores on US5 are flood (83.7) and wildfire (53.2). 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 OH show little to no average snow and around 45.7 inches of annual precipitation.

IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 9 for ZIP 45688 (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.