Zanesville, IN

Full City Profile · Indiana · Huntington County County

3.9 /5.0
B+ Good
573 Population 690/sq mi density
$62,045 Median Income $28,902 per capita
$153,200 Home Value $217,116 Zillow
$1,035 Median Rent 42.3% income on rent
51°F Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$62,045 median income, 1.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$153,200 home value, $1,035/mo rent
C+
Education
2.9 / 5.0
23.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Zanesville, IN

At a Glance

Median Income
$62,045
17% below
$28,902 per capita
Home Value
$153,200
46% below
Zillow: $217,116
Median Rent
$1,035/mo
11% below
42.3% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
23.9%
29% below
88.8% high school+
Unemployment
1.0%
72% below
15.2% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
39.8%
24% above
14.6% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
51°F

How Zanesville Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Zanesville's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
83%
Home Value
54%
Rent
89%
Poverty
123%
Bachelor's
71%
Unemployment
28%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Zanesville a Good Place to Live?

B+
3.9 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Zanesville residents earn a median household income of $62,045 , which is 17% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $28,902. The unemployment rate stands at 1.0% (72% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 15.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 990 business establishments, including 88 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Zanesville is $153,200 , 46% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $217,116. Median rent is $1,035/month, with 42.3% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 93.3 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1970.

Education

23.9% of adults in Zanesville hold a bachelor's degree or higher (29% below the national average). 88.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.2/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Zanesville has an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 39.5 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population573
Median Age45.0 yrs
Density690/mi²
Male / Female45% / 55%
Foreign Born0.3%
Veterans9.3%

Economy

B+
Median Income$62,045
Per Capita$28,902
Unemployment1.0%
Poverty15.2%
County GDP$2,057M
Avg Weekly Wage$948

Housing

A+
Home Value$153,200
Rent$1,035
Ownership83.8%
Zillow$217,116
Housing Units239
Rent Burden42.3%

Health

Obesity39.8%
Diabetes9.7%
Smoking14.6%
Heart Disease5.3%
Premature Death9,432/100K

Climate

Avg Temp51°F
Rain39.5 in/yr
Elevation824 ft

Education

C+
Bachelor's+23.9%
High School+88.8%
Graduate+5.3%
School Score6.2/10

Community

2024 VoteR 73% / D 25%
Commute24 min
Broadband86.3%
Internet Speed108 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries5

Did You Know?

The median home in Zanesville was built in 1970.
The nearest airport is Fort Wayne International (6 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.406 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
21.8% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 108 Mbps.
The county recorded 9 fatal vehicle crashes.