Zip code 43517: Edgerton, Ohio

Q: What city is zip code 43517?

43517 is assigned to Edgerton, Ohio. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 43517 in?

43517 is mostly in Williams County, but it extends into 1 other county.

Q: What is the population of 43517?

About 3,442 people live in 43517, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 43517?

The median household income in 43517 is $58,578.

Q: What zip codes are near 43517?

The closest zip codes to 43517 are 43520, 43505, 46721, 43526, 43506.

Residential delivery areaWilliams CountyEastern Time

Population

3,442

Median household income

$59K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$137K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$751/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

U.S. 38.9

Land area

64 sq mi

54 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 43517

43517 is a small-town zip code in Edgerton, Ohio (Williams County), covering 64 sq mi of land. About 3,442 people live here, or 54 per square mile. The median resident is 41 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $58,578 a year, 27% below the national median of $80,734. 11.5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $136,500, or 2.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 76% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $751 a month.

17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 26 minutes each way, and 1% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in production and manufacturing; transportation and moving goods; and healthcare.

How 43517 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Homeownership rate75.8%
69th
U.S. 65.2% · OH 67.2%673rd of 1,159 in OH
Median age41
65th
U.S. 38.9 · OH 39.7628th of 1,166 in OH
Rent-burdened renters52.6%
57th
U.S. 51.1% · OH 45.9%248th of 1,113 in OH
Residents 65 and older17.5%
57th
U.S. 17.2% · OH 18.3%710th of 1,168 in OH
Poverty rate11.5%
53rd
U.S. 12.5% · OH 13.3%536th of 1,159 in OH
Veterans6%
52nd
U.S. 6.2% · OH 6.6%704th of 1,168 in OH
Healthcare workers9.6%
52nd
U.S. 9.7% · OH 10.5%650th of 1,163 in OH
Self-employed workers9.4%
51st
U.S. 10% · OH 8.1%402nd of 1,163 in OH
Average commute26 min
50th
U.S. 26.4 min · OH 23.4 min442nd of 1,121 in OH
Residents under 1822.1%
50th
U.S. 22% · OH 22%578th of 1,168 in OH
Income inequality (Gini)0.431
46th
U.S. 0.483 · OH 0.467449th of 1,156 in OH
Unemployment rate4.3%
39th
U.S. 5.2% · OH 4.8%485th of 1,164 in OH
Per capita income$36,259
38th
U.S. $44,673 · OH $40,552512th of 1,165 in OH
Housing vacancy5.3%
36th
U.S. 10.1% · OH 8.1%760th of 1,160 in OH
Median earnings per worker$43,049
33rd
U.S. $49,666 · OH $47,692710th of 1,153 in OH
Broadband access88.5%
26th
U.S. 91% · OH 90.1%616th of 1,159 in OH
Government workers10.1%
19th
U.S. 14.5% · OH 12.9%791st of 1,163 in OH
Median household income$58,578
18th
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · OH $71,389821st of 1,122 in OH
Uninsured rate3.5%
17th
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · OH 6.4%876th of 1,165 in OH
Bachelor's degree or higher17.3%
14th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · OH 31.5%695th of 1,166 in OH
Diversity index19.1
12th
U.S. 61.4 · OH 40.6490th of 1,168 in OH
Population density54/sq mi
8th
U.S. 95/sq mi · OH 289/sq mi947th of 1,168 in OH
Median home value$136,500
7th
U.S. $332,700 · OH $214,800858th of 1,114 in OH
Population3,442
6th
U.S. 334,922,499 · OH 11,810,293634th of 1,168 in OH
Median gross rent$751
4th
U.S. $1,413 · OH $1,034852nd of 1,007 in OH
Foreign-born residents0.5%
3rd
U.S. 14.1% · OH 5.2%753rd of 1,168 in OH
Work from home1.1%
1st
U.S. 15.1% · OH 13%1,057th of 1,163 in OH
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · OH 3.2%1,153rd of 1,163 in OH

Measure	43517	Williams	OH	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in OH
Homeownership rate	75.8%	76.3%	67.2%	65.2%	69th	673rd of 1,159
Median age	41	41.6	39.7	38.9	65th	628th of 1,166
Rent-burdened renters	52.6%	43.6%	45.9%	51.1%	57th	248th of 1,113
Residents 65 and older	17.5%	20.1%	18.3%	17.2%	57th	710th of 1,168
Poverty rate	11.5%	12.7%	13.3%	12.5%	53rd	536th of 1,159
Veterans	6%	6.2%	6.6%	6.2%	52nd	704th of 1,168
Healthcare workers	9.6%	8.5%	10.5%	9.7%	52nd	650th of 1,163
Self-employed workers	9.4%	6.6%	8.1%	10%	51st	402nd of 1,163
Average commute	26 min	19.8 min	23.4 min	26.4 min	50th	442nd of 1,121
Residents under 18	22.1%	22%	22%	22%	50th	578th of 1,168
Income inequality (Gini)	0.431	0.407	0.467	0.483	46th	449th of 1,156
Unemployment rate	4.3%	4%	4.8%	5.2%	39th	485th of 1,164
Per capita income	$36,259	$32,405	$40,552	$44,673	38th	512th of 1,165
Housing vacancy	5.3%	6.6%	8.1%	10.1%	36th	760th of 1,160
Median earnings per worker	$43,049	$42,027	$47,692	$49,666	33rd	710th of 1,153
Broadband access	88.5%	85.5%	90.1%	91%	26th	616th of 1,159
Government workers	10.1%	11.3%	12.9%	14.5%	19th	791st of 1,163
Median household incomeWeakness	$58,578	$61,048	$71,389	$80,734	18th	821st of 1,122
Uninsured rateStrength	3.5%	4.8%	6.4%	8.4%	17th	876th of 1,165
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	17.3%	13.7%	31.5%	35.7%	14th	695th of 1,166
Diversity index	19.1	17.2	40.6	61.4	12th	490th of 1,168
Population density	54/sq mi	87/sq mi	289/sq mi	95/sq mi	8th	947th of 1,168
Median home value	$136,500	$150,000	$214,800	$332,700	7th	858th of 1,114
Population	3,442	36,719	11,810,293	334,922,499	6th	634th of 1,168
Median gross rent	$751	$791	$1,034	$1,413	4th	852nd of 1,007
Foreign-born residents	0.5%	1.4%	5.2%	14.1%	3rd	753rd of 1,168
Work from home	1.1%	2.7%	13%	15.1%	1st	1,057th of 1,163
Tech workers	0%	1%	3.2%	3.8%	1st	1,153rd of 1,163

The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.

People

Age

Under 5

16%

5–17

18–24

13%

25–34

11%

35–44

15%

45–54

14%

55–64

10%

65–74

75+

Median age

Under 18

22.1%

65 and over

17.5%

Race and ethnicity

White90%
Black0.3%
Hispanic5%
Asian0.6%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0.2%
Other0%
Multiracial4%

Diversity index

19.1

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

0.5%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

68.4%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

96%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

0.7%

Asian / Pacific

0.8%

Other

Households

Households: 1,452
Average household size: 2.3
Family households: 63.4%
Married couples: 44.6%
Living alone: 32.3%
Veterans (of adults): 6%
Male / female: 48% / 52%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

16%

$25–50k

29%

$50–75k

17%

$75–100k

11%

$100–150k

13%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

43517

$58,578

Williams Co.

$61,048

Ohio

$71,389

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$36,259

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

11.5%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

14.3%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.431

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

43517

$136,500

Williams Co.

$150,000

Ohio

$214,800

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

43517

$751

Williams Co.

$791

Ohio

$1,034

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

82%

2–4 units

5–19 units

0.7%

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 1,534
Owner-occupied: 75.8%
Vacant: 5.3%
Median year built: 1962
Median rooms: 6.3
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 52.6%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 28.9%
Home value to income: 2.3× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

90%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

0.6%

Worked from home

Other

0.5%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

15%

10–19

24%

20–29

24%

30–44

24%

45–59

60+

Average commute

26 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

4.3%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

68.7%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Production

21%

Transportation and moving

10%

Healthcare

10%

Management

Office and admin

Education

Construction and repair

Food service

Sales

Cleaning and personal care

Engineering and science

Business and finance

Arts, media and sports

Police and fire

0.7%

Legal and social services

0.6%

Computer and math

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Manufacturing

38%

Health care and social assistance

12%

Education

Construction

Retail

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Restaurants and hotels

Other services

Professional and technical services

Public administration

Finance, insurance and real estate

Wholesale

Admin, support and management

Agriculture and mining

0.5%

Information

Arts and recreation

Median earnings per worker

$43,049

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

9.4%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

10.1%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

5.8%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	43517	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$60,040	$74,888
Service	$21,122	$26,804
Sales and office	$38,000	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$88,214	$49,199
Production and transportation	$38,036	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

44%

Some college

21%

Associate's

12%

Bachelor's

13%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 94.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 17.3%
Graduate or professional degree: 4.7%
Households with broadband: 88.5%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 68.9%
No internet access: 9.7%
Without health insurance: 3.5%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Edgerton
State: Ohio
County: Williams County
Center point: 41.4340° N, 84.7285° W
Land area: 64 sq mi
Water area: 0.3 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

43517 spans 2 counties

Williams County59% of land
Defiance County41% of land

Cities and towns within this zip

Edgerton3% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 43517

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
43520	Farmer, OH	6.1 mi	0	—	—
43505	Blakeslee, OH	6.2 mi	71	—	—
46721	Butler, IN	7.5 mi	4,739	$68,580	$138,800
43526	Hicksville, OH	8.4 mi	6,464	$66,912	$168,400
43506	Bryan, OH	9.2 mi	14,734	$60,234	$162,000
43536	Mark Center, OH	9.7 mi	338	$68,625	$133,200
46785	Saint Joe, IN	11 mi	1,491	$63,250	$163,300
46742	Hamilton, IN	11 mi	3,292	$78,750	$250,500
43549	Ney, OH	11 mi	1,317	$84,189	$180,300
43518	Edon, OH	11 mi	2,897	$86,200	$146,900
43556	Sherwood, OH	12 mi	1,670	$73,125	$195,900
43543	Montpelier, OH	13 mi	7,401	$56,236	$136,700

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Questions about 43517

What city is zip code 43517?

43517 is assigned to Edgerton, Ohio. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 43517 in?

43517 is mostly in Williams County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 43517?

About 3,442 people live in 43517, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 43517 in?

43517 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 43517?

The median household income in 43517 is $58,578.

What zip codes are near 43517?

The closest zip codes to 43517 are 43520, 43505, 46721, 43526, 43506.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 43517, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.