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Howard ZIP code, Ohio

The ZIP code for Howard, OH is 43028, and its area code is 740.

USPS city name
1 ZIP code
Population
269
Area code
740
State
Ohio

NANPA lists no telephone rate centre for Howard itself, so these are the area codes of the nearest one, Gambier (4.5 miles). A town on an area-code boundary can differ from its neighbour.

Howard in numbers

About 269 people live in Howard, in 79 households. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $109,800 (49% below the Ohio median). The median age is 29.3; 21.0% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (31.5% across Ohio); the average commute takes 51 minutes.

Population269Howard269
Households79Howard79
Median age29.3Howard29.3Ohio39.7US 38.9
Median home value$109,800Howard$109,800Ohio$214,800US $332,700
Bachelor's degree or higher21.0%Howard21.0%Ohio31.5%US 35.7%
Mean commute51.0 minHoward51.0 minOhio23.4 minUS 26.4 min
Population density1,201 / sq miHoward1,201 / sq mi

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, for the census place Howard CDP. Survey estimates carry margins of error, wider for small places. Sources and methods.

ZIP codes addressed as Howard

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Howard
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
43028 Howard , OH Standard 7,799 $91,186 $273,000

Map of Howard ZIP codes

43028

The ZIP codes of Howard, OH, shaded. Outlines are Census ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (2020), which approximate the mail routes; PO-box and single-address codes have no area and are not drawn. Click any area to open its ZIP code.

Towns near Howard

The nearest larger towns are Apple Valley (5,548 people, 2.3 mi), Gambier (2,126 people, 4.2 mi) and Danville (615 people, 4.4 mi).

Towns near Howard
TownPopulationDistance
Apple Valley 5,548 2.3 mi
Mount Vernon 17,052 7.9 mi
Fredericktown 2,652 12.6 mi
Loudonville 3,230 16.3 mi
Lexington 4,774 22.8 mi
Millersburg 3,206 23.8 mi
Newark 50,783 23.9 mi
Granville 5,999 26.1 mi
Johnstown 5,286 26.1 mi
Mansfield 47,663 26.9 mi
Coshocton 11,068 27.3 mi
Heath 10,644 27.5 mi
Mount Gilead 3,331 28.1 mi
Ontario 6,667 29.0 mi

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