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New boston, OH — ZIP 45662

Population: 26,909 (Census ACS)

The median home value in ZIP 45662 (New boston, OH) is $104,675 — up 3.8% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $160,000 after a median 64 days on market. 10 schools serve the area (NCES). FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Relatively Low, with heatwave, icestorm, inlandflooding the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 7.2% below the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$104,675

Median home value

+3.8%

1-year change

64

Median days on market

Relatively Low

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$104,675
1-year appreciation
+3.8%
3-year appreciation
+14.7%
5-year appreciation
+30.6%
10-year appreciation
+70.6%
All-time peak (2026-08)
$104,675
House Price Index (state)
365.7 (+4.3% YoY)

Sources: home value index (ZIP-level) · FHFA House Price Index (state-level)

Market activity

Median sale price
$160,000
Median list price
$154,900
Median price per sqft
$95
1-year sale-price change
-23.8%
Median days on market
64 days
Homes sold (recent period)
4
For-sale inventory
70
Sale-to-list ratio
99.2%
Active listings
11
1-year forecast
+4.4%
Days to pending
48 days
New listings (monthly)
25

Source: recent area sales and market data (ZIP-level)

Rents

Studio fair-market rent
$698/mo
1BR fair-market rent
$817/mo
2BR fair-market rent
$1,003/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$1,347/mo
4BR fair-market rent
$1,495/mo

Sources: market rent index (ZIP-level) · HUD Fair Market Rents (metro/county-level, 40th-percentile regulatory reference)

Affordability

Cost of living index (Below Average)
92.8 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
17.0¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$13.90/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
7.40%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.73%

Sources: BEA Regional Price Parities (metro/state-level) · EIA energy rates (state-level) · Freddie Mac PMMS (national)

Schools

Total schools
10
Elementary schools
4
Middle schools
2
High schools
3
Charter schools
1
Avg student-teacher ratio
13.8 : 1
School districts serving the area
Sciotoville Community School, New Boston Local, Clay Local
Schools include
Sciotoville Community School, Glenwood High School, Oak Intermediate Elementary School, Stanton Primary Elementary School, Clay High School

Source: NCES school directory, 2022-23 (school-address-based)

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Relatively Low
Top hazards (county)
heatWave, iceStorm, inlandFlooding, lightning, strongWind
Notable hazard ratings (county)
tornado: Relatively Low · heatWave: Relatively Moderate · iceStorm: Relatively Moderate · landslide: Relatively Low · lightning: Relatively Moderate · earthquake: Relatively Low
FEMA flood zone
X
Flood risk level
Minimal
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 42% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
65.8%
Radon potential (county)
Moderate radon potential — EPA Zone 2 of 3
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
None
Nearest Superfund site
E.H. Schilling Landfill (16.9 mi)
EPA recommends radon testing for every home regardless of zone.

Sources: FEMA National Risk Index (county-level) · FEMA flood data (ZIP-level) · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (county-level) · EPA radon zones + Superfund NPL

Climate (30-year normals)

Average annual temperature
55.0°F
Average high
66.0°F
Average low
44.0°F
Annual precipitation
43.1 in
USDA plant hardiness zone
7a (extreme annual low 0 to 5°F)

Sources: NOAA Climate Normals (30-year, nearest-station) · USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map (2023)

Air quality

Air quality rating
Good
Median AQI (annual)
46
Days with Good air quality
204
Days with Moderate air quality
159
Highest AQI recorded (year)
238

Source: EPA air quality data (nearest monitoring station, annual)

Walkability & transit

Walkability index
5.5 / 20
Transit service frequency
-99,999
Jobs reachable by car (30 min)
4,408
Jobs reachable by transit (45 min)
4,203

Source: EPA Smart Location Database (metropolitan block groups)

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
1
Nearest national park
Hopewell Culture National Historical Park (38 mi)
Airports within 30 mi
9
Nearest airport
Greater Portsmouth Regional Airport (PMH) (6 mi)
Nearest major airport
Tri-State Airport / Milton J. Ferguson Field (HTS) (35 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
2
Hospitals include
SOUTHERN OHIO MEDICAL CENTER, KINGS DAUGHTERS MEDICAL CENTER OHIO
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
4.0 / 5
Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
4.0 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Fair (4.0 kWh/m²/day)

Sources: National Park Service · FAA airport data · CMS hospital data · DOE/NREL (proximity-based)

Migration

Net migration (county)
+13 tax filers

Source: IRS county-to-county migration data (county-level, ~12-month lag)

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,954
Housing built before 1970
72.6%
Housing built 2000 or later
5.3%
Median annual property tax
$1,207
Mean commute to work
21 min
Households with broadband internet
72.3%

Source: Census ACS 5-year estimates (ZIP-level)

Employment & development

Total county employment
20,046
Average weekly wage
$959
Top industries (by employment)
Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Administrative Services
Annual residential building permits (county)
10

Sources: BLS QCEW (county-level) · Census Building Permits (county-level)

How it compares

ZIP 45662State medianUS median
Median home value$104,675$225,365$288,527
Median sale price$160,000$242,250$325,000
Median days on market64 days45 days51 days
Median annual property tax$1,207$1,962$2,006

State and US medians are computed across all US ZIP codes with sufficient public-data coverage, from the same sources as the figures above.

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

Common questions

What is the median home value in ZIP 45662?
$104,675.
What is the median sale price in ZIP 45662?
$160,000.
How long do homes take to sell in ZIP 45662?
Median days on market: 64 days.
What is typical rent in ZIP 45662?
2-bedroom fair-market rent: $1,003/month (HUD FMR — a 40th-percentile regulatory reference, not market-observed).
What is the natural-hazard risk in ZIP 45662?
Overall risk: Relatively Low (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: heatWave, iceStorm, inlandFlooding, lightning, strongWind.
Is ZIP 45662 in a flood zone?
Minimal (FEMA NFIP). FEMA flood zone X.
What is the wildfire risk in ZIP 45662?
Risk to homes is higher than 42% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in ZIP 45662?
Moderate radon potential — EPA Zone 2 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near ZIP 45662?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
How many schools serve ZIP 45662?
10 schools (4 elementary, 2 middle, 3 high) (NCES, 2022-23).
Is ZIP 45662 walkable?
Walkability index: 5.5/20 (EPA Smart Location Database).
What is the air quality in ZIP 45662?
Good. Median AQI: 46. (EPA AQI).
What is the cost of living in ZIP 45662?
Regional Price Parity: 92.8 (100 = US average) (Below Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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