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Mount Orab, OH

Village in Brown County, Ohio. ZIP codes: 45154.

Population

4,987

Land area

9.7sq mi

People per sq mi

515

ZIP codes

1

Mount Orab and its ZIP codes

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Mount Orab at a glance

  • Mount Orab is 78% denser than Ohio as a whole.
  • The median household income is $58,347, 18% below the Ohio median of $71,389.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $267,400 (24% above Ohio) and median rent is $805 a month.

Local data for Mount Orab, OH

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

Mount Orab, OH, American Community Survey 2020-2024

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Median household income

$58,347

Poverty rate

39.3%

Median home value

$267,400

Median rent

$805/mo

Homeownership

59.8%

Bachelor's or higher

13.9%

Median age

29.3

Average commute

32.2 min

Largest reported origins and ancestries: Italian Americans (744), Irish Americans (693), German Americans (608).

Home values and rentsIncome, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Brown County. PPP loans are for Mount Orab.

Details

Unemployment rate

3.8%

Aug 2026, -0.9 pts in a year

Average annual pay

$45,542

8,026 jobs, 2025

Income per person

$50,147

BEA, 2024

Federal spending

$299M

FY 2026, $6,840 per person

Brown County economyFederal spending

How people get to work

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

  • Drove alone87.3%
  • Carpooled7.2%
  • Public transit0.0%
  • Walked0.0%
  • Bicycle0.0%
  • Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.0%
  • Worked from home5.6%

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

Environment and hazard risk

Mount Orab, OH, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Relatively Low

Top: landslide

Storm events since 1996

570

Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind

Flood insurance policies

91

0.4% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

86° / 17°F

47.9 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone1 historic places

Health statistics

Share of adults in Mount Orab, OH, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

43.0%

U.S. 33.3% +9.7 pts

Diabetes

14.6%

U.S. 12.1% +2.5 pts

Smoking

21.9%

U.S. 12.8% +9.1 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

9.8%

U.S. 11.1% -1.3 pts

ZIP codes in Mount Orab

1 in or overlapping Mount Orab. Population shown

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Cities near Mount Orab

NameDistanceLand area (sq mi)
BufordCensus-designated place5.6 mi1.5
SardiniaVillage6.9 mi1.8
WilliamsburgVillage7.2 mi2.6
HamersvilleVillage8.4 mi0.4
MarathonCensus-designated place8.9 mi0.2
MowrystownVillage9.5 mi0.5
BethelVillage9.6 mi1.4
Lake WaynokaCensus-designated place10 mi4.3
FayettevilleVillage11 mi0.5
Lake LoreleiCensus-designated place11 mi2.2
GeorgetownVillage11 mi4.2
OwensvilleVillage13 mi0.6
St. MartinCensus-designated place13 mi1.9
RussellvilleVillage14 mi0.7
BataviaVillage14 mi3.2
AmeliaCensus-designated place16 mi5.5

Frequently asked questions

What county is Mount Orab, OH in?
Mount Orab is in Brown County, Ohio.
What ZIP codes are in Mount Orab, OH?
ZIP codes in or overlapping Mount Orab include 45154.
What is the population of Mount Orab, OH?
About 4,987 people live in Mount Orab, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
What cities are near Mount Orab?
Nearby places include Buford (5.6 mi), Sardinia (6.9 mi), Williamsburg (7.2 mi), Hamersville (8.4 mi), Marathon (8.9 mi).

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