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Cardington, OH

Village in Morrow County, Ohio. ZIP codes: 43315.

Population

1,928

Land area

2sq mi

People per sq mi

961

ZIP codes

1

Cardington and its ZIP codes

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Cardington at a glance

  • Cardington is about 3.3 times as dense as Ohio as a whole.
  • The median household income is $70,260, close to the Ohio median.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $155,000 (28% below Ohio) and median rent is $905 a month.

Local data for Cardington, OH

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

Cardington, OH, American Community Survey 2020-2024

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Median household income

$70,260

Poverty rate

10.3%

Median home value

$155,000

Median rent

$905/mo

Homeownership

69.1%

Bachelor's or higher

9.3%

Median age

37.1

Average commute

32.2 min

Largest reported origins and ancestries: Irish Americans (445), German Americans (432), Polish Americans (85).

Home values and rentsIncome, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Morrow County. PPP loans are for Cardington.

Details

Unemployment rate

3.4%

Sep 2026, -0.5 pts in a year

Average annual pay

$47,379

5,310 jobs, 2025

Income per person

$53,536

BEA, 2024

Federal spending

$206M

FY 2026, $5,894 per person

PPP loans

$2.2M

107 loans, 289 jobs reported

Morrow County economyFederal spendingPPP loans

How people get to work

Cardington, OH, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates

  • Drove alone83.4%
  • Carpooled5.1%
  • Public transit0.1%
  • Walked0.0%
  • Bicycle0.2%
  • Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other1.5%
  • Worked from home9.7%

Average one-way commute: 32.2 minutes for people who do not work from home.

Environment and hazard risk

Cardington, OH, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Very Low

Top: ice storm

Storm events since 1996

308

Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind

Flood insurance policies

27

0.2% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

84° / 19°F

37.5 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in Cardington, OH, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

40.4%

U.S. 33.3% +7.1 pts

Diabetes

12.1%

U.S. 12.1% about the same

Smoking

19.3%

U.S. 12.8% +6.5 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

8.6%

U.S. 11.1% -2.5 pts

ZIP codes in Cardington

1 in or overlapping Cardington. Population shown

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Cities near Cardington

NameDistanceLand area (sq mi)
FultonVillage4.2 mi0.2
EdisonVillage4.3 mi0.3
Mount GileadVillage4.8 mi3.4
AshleyVillage7.2 mi0.7
Hidden LakesCensus-designated place7.6 mi0.3
MarengoVillage8.1 mi0.2
CaledoniaVillage10 mi0.2
WaldoVillage10 mi0.6
Candlewood LakeCensus-designated place11 mi2.3
ChestervilleVillage11 mi0.2
KilbourneCensus-designated place12 mi0.4
IberiaCensus-designated place12 mi3.9
SpartaVillage12 mi0.1
MarionCity14 mi13
RadnorCensus-designated place15 mi0.7
ProspectVillage16 mi0.7

Frequently asked questions

What county is Cardington, OH in?
Cardington is in Morrow County, Ohio.
What ZIP codes are in Cardington, OH?
ZIP codes in or overlapping Cardington include 43315.
What is the population of Cardington, OH?
About 1,928 people live in Cardington, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
What cities are near Cardington?
Nearby places include Fulton (4.2 mi), Edison (4.3 mi), Mount Gilead (4.8 mi), Ashley (7.2 mi), Hidden Lakes (7.6 mi).

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023

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