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ZIP Code 45891
Van Wert, OH, Van Wert County
Population
15,584
Land area
134.3sq mi
People per sq mi
116
City
Van Wert
ZIP 45891 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 45891 at a glance
- ZIP 45891 (Van Wert) is 60% less dense than Ohio as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $64,272 a year, 10% less than the Ohio figure of $71,389.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $152,100 (29% below Ohio) and median rent is $772 a month.
Local data for ZIP 45891
Counts from official public data
- Hospitals1
- Nursing Homes2
- Schools8
- Colleges1
- Libraries1
- Banks9
- Post Offices1
- Parks8
- Grocery Stores7
- Restaurants47
- Affordable Housing1
- Home Health Agencies3
- Hospice Care1
- Dialysis Centers1
- Community Health Centers1
- Mental Health & Addiction Treatment4
- Private Schools1
- Community Colleges & Trade Schools1
- Toxic Release Facilities4
Housing and community stats
ZIP 45891, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$64,272
Poverty rate
10.7%
Median home value
$152,100
Prices -0.6% in a year
Median rent
$772/mo
Homeownership
78.8%
Bachelor's or higher
17.9%
Median age
43.0
Average commute
16.9 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
373
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
8,952
$460M annual payroll
PPP loans
$48.6M
579 loans
Campaign donations
$41.2K
20% D, 30% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 45891, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very Low
Top: strong wind
Storm events since 1996
413
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
43
0.3% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
85° / 18°F
40.4 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 45891, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
38.0%
U.S. 33.3% +4.7 pts
Diabetes
13.9%
U.S. 12.1% +1.8 pts
Smoking
17.3%
U.S. 12.8% +4.5 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
8.5%
U.S. 11.1% -2.6 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 45891?
- ZIP code 45891 is in Van Wert, OH (Van Wert County).
- What county is ZIP code 45891 in?
- ZIP code 45891 is mostly in Van Wert County, Ohio.
- How many people live in ZIP code 45891?
- About 15,584 people live in the 45891 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.