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Fredericktown, OH
Village in Knox County, Ohio.
Population
2,652
Land area
2sq mi
People per sq mi
1,336
ZIP codes
0
Fredericktown and its ZIP codes
Fredericktown at a glance
- Fredericktown is about 4.6 times as dense as Ohio as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $65,510 a year, 8% less than the Ohio figure of $71,389.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $171,200 (20% below Ohio) and median rent is $831 a month.
Local data for Fredericktown, OH
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Fredericktown, OH, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$65,510
Poverty rate
12.5%
Median home value
$171,200
Median rent
$831/mo
Homeownership
72.4%
Bachelor's or higher
18.7%
Median age
41.0
Average commute
26.9 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (463), Irish Americans (268), Scottish Americans (91).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Knox County. PPP loans are for Fredericktown.
Unemployment rate
3.3%
Aug 2026, -1.0 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$57,796
20,365 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$58,293
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$381M
FY 2026, $6,067 per person
How people get to work
Fredericktown, OH, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone80.0%
- Carpooled11.5%
- Public transit0.0%
- Walked0.1%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other1.6%
- Worked from home6.8%
Average one-way commute: 26.9 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Fredericktown, OH, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: hail
Storm events since 1996
405
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
118
0.5% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
82° / 15°F
Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone23 historic places
Health statistics
Share of adults in Fredericktown, OH, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
37.7%
U.S. 33.3% +4.4 pts
Diabetes
12.6%
U.S. 12.1% +0.5 pts
Smoking
17.1%
U.S. 12.8% +4.3 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
8.5%
U.S. 11.1% -2.6 pts
Cities near Fredericktown
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| South Mount VernonCensus-designated place | 6.9 mi | 0.5 |
| ChestervilleVillage | 7.1 mi | 0.2 |
| Mount VernonCity | 7.7 mi | 9.9 |
| SpartaVillage | 9.9 mi | 0.1 |
| ButlerVillage | 10 mi | 1.3 |
| GambierVillage | 11 mi | 0.9 |
| Apple ValleyCensus-designated place | 11 mi | 6 |
| BellvilleVillage | 11 mi | 2.9 |
| Hidden LakesCensus-designated place | 12 mi | 0.3 |
| HowardCensus-designated place | 12 mi | 0.2 |
| LexingtonVillage | 14 mi | 4.1 |
| CenterburgVillage | 14 mi | 1 |
| FultonVillage | 15 mi | 0.2 |
| MarengoVillage | 15 mi | 0.2 |
| DanvilleVillage | 15 mi | 0.6 |
| Candlewood LakeCensus-designated place | 16 mi | 2.3 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Fredericktown, OH in?
- Fredericktown is in Knox County, Ohio.
- What is the population of Fredericktown, OH?
- About 2,652 people live in Fredericktown, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Fredericktown?
- Nearby places include South Mount Vernon (6.9 mi), Chesterville (7.1 mi), Mount Vernon (7.7 mi), Sparta (9.9 mi), Butler (10 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023