43727 ZIP Code — Chandlersville, OH

Muskingum County, Ohio

ZIP code 43727 is located in Chandlersville, Ohio, within Muskingum County. It covers approximately 71.51 square miles and serves a population of 1,070 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 740.

About ZIP code 43727

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 1990s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $151,700. Owner-occupancy is high at 85%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $55,982. 55% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 34 minutes is near the national average.

College attainment at 15% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Health indicators show elevated rates of smoking (24%) compared to national benchmarks.

Notable community characteristics include disability rates above the national average at 25%.

Overall, ZIP code 43727 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, high homeownership, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

1,070

population

71.51

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

43727 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 43727

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 43727. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Chandlersville	Acceptable
Chandlersville	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

43720 Blue Rock (5.3 mi) 43734 Duncan Falls (5.7 mi) 43771 Philo (7.7 mi) 43732 Cumberland (8.1 mi) 43767 Norwich (10.5 mi) 43762 New Concord (11.4 mi) 43756 Mcconnelsville (11.6 mi) 43701 Zanesville (12.2 mi) 43772 Pleasant City (14 mi) 43802 Adamsville (14.8 mi) 43723 Byesville (15.3 mi) 43777 Roseville (15.5 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	1,070
Population density	15 / sq mi
State FIPS	39
County FIPS	119

Geography
Land area	71.51 sq mi
Water area	0.28 sq mi
Latitude	39.8634
Longitude	-81.7989
Timezone	Eastern (ET)
Area code	740

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	45.2%	50.9%	43.3%
$50k – $100k	36.4%	31.3%	31.4%
$100k – $200k	18.4%	15.0%	20.0%
Over $200k	0.0%	2.8%	5.2%

Demographics & statistics

1,070

Population

People per sq mi

47.5

Median age

$55,982

Median household income

$32,693

Per capita income

$151,700

Median home value

Median monthly rent

85.1%

Home ownership

8.8%

Poverty rate

0.0%

Unemployment

476

Housing units

14.7%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

25–34

35–44

45–54

55–59

60–64

65–74

75–84

85+

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	160	15.0%
18 and over	910	85.0%
65 and over	307	28.7%
Median age	47.5 years

Race & ethnicity

White 100%

Group	Count	%
White	1,070	100%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	45.2%	50.9%	43.3%
$50k – $100k	36.4%	31.3%	31.4%
$100k – $200k	18.4%	15.0%	20.0%
Over $200k	0.0%	2.8%	5.2%

Under $10k 2.7%

$10k–$15k 1.8%

$15k–$25k 12.7%

$25k–$35k 3.9%

$35k–$50k 11.5%

$50k–$75k 26.0%

$75k–$100k 19.2%

$100k–$150k 15.7%

$150k–$200k 6.5%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	2.7%
$10k–$15k	1.8%
$15k–$25k	12.7%
$25k–$35k	3.9%
$35k–$50k	11.5%
$50k–$75k	26.0%
$75k–$100k	19.2%
$100k–$150k	15.7%
$150k–$200k	6.5%
Median income	$55,982

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 10.3%

$50k–$100k 25.0%

$100k–$150k 13.7%

$150k–$200k 18.5%

$200k–$300k 23.8%

$300k–$500k 8.7%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$151,700
Median rent / month	$0
Owner occupied	85.1%
Renter occupied	14.9%
Vacant	10.9%
Single-family detached	78.7%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	21.3%
Median rooms	5.8
Avg household size (owned)	2.12

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	4.9%
2000–2009	8.6%
1990–1999	23.7%
1980–1989	13.8%
1970–1979	7.8%
1960–1969	4.9%
1950–1959	6.2%
1940–1949	16.6%
1939 or earlier	13.5%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	0.0%
2 bedrooms	22.6%
3 bedrooms	74.9%
4 bedrooms	1.5%
5+ bedrooms	1.1%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	0.0%
1 vehicle	29.0%
2 vehicles	49.5%
3 or more	21.5%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	26.4%
Electricity	14.1%
Propane / LP gas	27.2%
Fuel oil	19.8%
Wood	8.0%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	301	61.6%
Cohabiting couple	13	2.7%
Male householder, no spouse	110	22.5%
Female householder, no spouse	65	13.3%
Households with children under 18	114	23.3%
Households with seniors (65+)	225	46.0%
Average household size	2.19

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	18.6%	17.0%
Married	61.6%	70.2%
Separated	0.0%	0.0%
Widowed	15.3%	10.3%
Divorced	4.5%	2.5%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.9%

Some HS, no diploma 11.0%

HS graduate 54.7%

Some college, no degree 9.5%

Associate's degree 9.1%

Bachelor's degree 5.8%

Graduate / professional 8.9%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	88.1%
Bachelor's or higher	14.7%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	7	6.4%
Kindergarten	0	0.0%
Elementary school	73	67.0%
High school	29	26.6%
College / grad school	0	0.0%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 25.3%

Other services 15.2%

Manufacturing 11.0%

Agriculture & mining 9.8%

Construction 9.1%

Arts, food & hospitality 5.9%

Public administration 5.4%

Professional & management 5.2%

Finance & real estate 4.2%

Retail trade 3.5%

Wholesale trade 3.3%

Transportation & utilities 2.1%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	34.2%
Service	17.8%
Sales & office	6.3%
Natural resources & construction	20.8%
Production & transportation	20.8%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	75.2%
Government	20.1%
Self-employed	4.7%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	87.1%
Carpool	12.9%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.0%
Work from home	0.0%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	33.9

Poverty

All people 8.8%

Under 18 years 0.0%

18 and over 10.3%

Married-couple families 8.6%

Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	54.6%
Retirement income	43.4%
Supplemental Security	2.7%
Cash public assistance	2.2%
Food stamps / SNAP	11.2%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	38.5%
High blood pressure	36.0%
High cholesterol	33.2%
Diabetes	11.6%
Heart disease	7.5%
Stroke	3.2%
Asthma	10.1%
Arthritis	28.7%
Kidney disease	2.9%
Pulmonary disease	9.4%
Cancer	6.6%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	23.7%
Binge drinking	17.4%
No physical activity	28.5%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	36.0%
Depression	25.9%
Fair or poor health	15.4%
Poor mental health	16.9%
Poor physical health	11.1%
No health insurance	11.6%
Visited doctor (checkup)	76.3%
Visited dentist	63.0%
Cholesterol screening	88.3%
Teeth loss	16.8%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	81	8.9%

Disability	%
Any disability	24.9%
Under 18	0.0%
18–64 years	14.9%
65 and over	57.3%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	67.4%
Public insurance	40.3%
No insurance	3.4%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	1,012	94.6%
Spanish	0	0.0%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	1,070	100.0%
Born in same state	1,070	100.0%
Born in different state	997	93.2%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	0	0.0%
Not a US citizen	0	0.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	201	18.8%
French	149	13.9%

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	107	10%
Irish	10	0.9%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	45.7%
Internet access	88.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 43727

What city is ZIP code 43727 in?

ZIP code 43727 is primarily assigned to Chandlersville, Ohio.

What county is ZIP code 43727 in?

ZIP code 43727 falls within Muskingum County, Ohio.

Does ZIP code 43727 have a large retiree population?

55% of households in ZIP code 43727 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

Does ZIP code 43727 have an older population?

29% of residents in ZIP code 43727 are 65 or older, above the national average of ~17%.

Is ZIP code 43727 mostly owner-occupied?

85% of occupied units in ZIP code 43727 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 43727?

15% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average of ~33%, consistent with a trades-oriented local economy.

What timezone is ZIP code 43727 in?

ZIP code 43727 observes the EST timezone.