43517 ZIP Code — Edgerton, OH

Williams County, Ohio

ZIP code 43517 is located in Edgerton, Ohio, within Williams County. It covers approximately 63.89 square miles and serves a population of 3,561 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 419/567.

About ZIP code 43517

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the pre-1940, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $121,900. Owner-occupancy is high at 80%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $56,563.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with manufacturing as the leading industry. The average commute of 26 minutes is near the national average.

College attainment at 14% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Health indicators show elevated rates of smoking (22%) compared to national benchmarks.

Overall, ZIP code 43517 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce and high homeownership.

3,561

population

63.89

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

43517 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 43517

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 43517. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Edgerton	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

46721 Butler (8.9 mi) 43506 Bryan (8.9 mi) 43526 Hicksville (9.6 mi) 43518 Edon (10 mi) 43536 Mark Center (10.1 mi) 46742 Hamilton (11 mi) 43549 Ney (11 mi) 43543 Montpelier (11.8 mi) 43556 Sherwood (12.3 mi) 46785 Saint Joe (12.5 mi) 43554 Pioneer (15.7 mi) 46788 Spencerville (16 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	3,561
Population density	56 / sq mi
State FIPS	39
County FIPS	171

Geography
Land area	63.89 sq mi
Water area	0.31 sq mi
Latitude	41.4486
Longitude	-84.7177
Timezone	Eastern (ET)
Area code	419/567

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	49.6%	45.7%	43.3%
$50k – $100k	32.9%	38.3%	31.4%
$100k – $200k	14.4%	14.0%	20.0%
Over $200k	3.2%	2.0%	5.2%

Demographics & statistics

3,561

Population

People per sq mi

41.4

Median age

$56,563

Median household income

$30,709

Per capita income

$121,900

Median home value

$758

Median monthly rent

79.8%

Home ownership

9.1%

Poverty rate

7.0%

Unemployment

1,350

Housing units

14.0%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

147

10–14

157

100

15–19

108

20–24

249

25–34

266

141

35–44

151

252

45–54

271

117

55–59

126

155

60–64

167

191

65–74

204

75–84

85+

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	779	21.9%
18 and over	2,782	78.1%
65 and over	634	17.8%
Median age	41.4 years

Race & ethnicity

White 88.6%

Two or more races 6.4%

Hispanic or Latino 2.4%

Black or African American 1%

Asian 0.7%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5%

Other race 0.2%

Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%

Group	Count	%
White	3,235	88.6%
Two or more races	232	6.4%
Hispanic or Latino	89	2.4%
Black or African American	36	1%
Asian	24	0.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native	18	0.5%
Other race	9	0.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	7	0.2%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	49.6%	45.7%	43.3%
$50k – $100k	32.9%	38.3%	31.4%
$100k – $200k	14.4%	14.0%	20.0%
Over $200k	3.2%	2.0%	5.2%

Under $10k 2.3%

$10k–$15k 4.5%

$15k–$25k 9.1%

$25k–$35k 15.3%

$35k–$50k 16.7%

$50k–$75k 12.6%

$75k–$100k 16.9%

$100k–$150k 13.6%

$150k–$200k 4.6%

$200k+ 4.6%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	2.3%
$10k–$15k	4.5%
$15k–$25k	9.1%
$25k–$35k	15.3%
$35k–$50k	16.7%
$50k–$75k	12.6%
$75k–$100k	16.9%
$100k–$150k	13.6%
$150k–$200k	4.6%
$200k+	4.6%
Median income	$56,563

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 11.4%

$50k–$100k 31.5%

$100k–$150k 19.7%

$150k–$200k 16.0%

$200k–$300k 11.0%

$300k–$500k 9.7%

$500k–$1M 0.7%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$121,900
Median rent / month	$758
Owner occupied	79.8%
Renter occupied	20.2%
Vacant	11.4%
Single-family detached	86.1%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	7.4%
Median rooms	6.5
Avg household size (owned)	2.38

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	1.6%
2000–2009	9.6%
1990–1999	21.6%
1980–1989	2.9%
1970–1979	9.0%
1960–1969	6.0%
1950–1959	13.1%
1940–1949	5.7%
1939 or earlier	30.6%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	1.0%
2 bedrooms	17.4%
3 bedrooms	55.8%
4 bedrooms	17.9%
5+ bedrooms	7.9%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	6.9%
1 vehicle	26.1%
2 vehicles	39.8%
3 or more	27.2%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	47.0%
Electricity	23.6%
Propane / LP gas	19.7%
Fuel oil	1.4%
Wood	4.1%
No fuel used	3.1%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	725	49.7%
Cohabiting couple	136	9.3%
Male householder, no spouse	236	16.2%
Female householder, no spouse	361	24.8%
Households with children under 18	430	29.5%
Households with seniors (65+)	401	27.5%
Average household size	2.39

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	33.6%	26.6%
Married	56.4%	51.5%
Separated	0.2%	0.8%
Widowed	3.9%	10.5%
Divorced	5.9%	10.6%

Education

Less than 9th grade 2.2%

Some HS, no diploma 4.0%

HS graduate 50.0%

Some college, no degree 18.9%

Associate's degree 11.0%

Bachelor's degree 10.7%

Graduate / professional 3.2%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	93.8%
Bachelor's or higher	14.0%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	57	5.9%
Kindergarten	4	0.4%
Elementary school	451	47.0%
High school	197	20.5%
College / grad school	250	26.1%

Employment

Industry of employment

Manufacturing 39.2%

Education & healthcare 20.7%

Retail trade 9.2%

Construction 6.8%

Transportation & utilities 5.2%

Professional & management 4.5%

Other services 3.4%

Wholesale trade 2.9%

Agriculture & mining 2.6%

Arts, food & hospitality 2.0%

Public administration 1.8%

Finance & real estate 1.7%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	32.7%
Service	10.8%
Sales & office	16.1%
Natural resources & construction	7.9%
Production & transportation	32.5%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	83.1%
Government	8.0%
Self-employed	8.9%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	86.5%
Carpool	9.0%
Public transit	1.6%
Walk	0.6%
Work from home	2.2%
Other means	0.2%
Avg commute (minutes)	26.3

Poverty

All people 9.1%

Under 18 years 11.9%

18 and over 8.3%

Married-couple families 1.2%

Female-led households 15.1%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	27.8%
Retirement income	24.3%
Supplemental Security	3.8%
Cash public assistance	1.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	11.7%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	37.9%
High blood pressure	34.5%
High cholesterol	32.2%
Diabetes	11.0%
Heart disease	7.3%
Stroke	3.2%
Asthma	9.7%
Arthritis	28.9%
Kidney disease	2.9%
Pulmonary disease	8.6%
Cancer	7.5%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	21.8%
Binge drinking	17.8%
No physical activity	25.8%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	34.7%
Depression	23.0%
Fair or poor health	14.1%
Poor mental health	15.4%
Poor physical health	10.3%
No health insurance	11.4%
Visited doctor (checkup)	77.2%
Visited dentist	67.8%
Cholesterol screening	89.7%
Teeth loss	14.1%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	184	6.6%

Disability	%
Any disability	11.5%
Under 18	0.0%
18–64 years	9.4%
65 and over	34.5%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	77.4%
Public insurance	36.8%
No insurance	2.0%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	3,386	95.1%
Spanish	5	0.1%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	5	0.1%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	3,541	99.4%
Born in same state	3,452	96.9%
Born in different state	2,448	68.7%
Foreign born	89	2.5%
Naturalized citizen	20	0.6%
Not a US citizen	4	20.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	466	13.1%
French	291	8.2%
Arab	267	7.5%

Ancestry	Count	%
English	64	1.8%
Irish	36	1%
Polish	12	0.3%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	40.9%
Internet access	88.8%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 43517

What city is ZIP code 43517 in?

ZIP code 43517 is primarily assigned to Edgerton, Ohio.

What county is ZIP code 43517 in?

ZIP code 43517 falls within Williams County, Ohio.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 43517?

14% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average of ~33%, consistent with a trades-oriented local economy.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 43517?

The median home value in ZIP code 43517 is $121,900.

What is the population of ZIP code 43517?

ZIP code 43517 has an estimated population of 3,561 residents, with a density of 56 people per square mile.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 43517?

The median household income in ZIP code 43517 is $56,563, below the national median of ~$75,000.

What timezone is ZIP code 43517 in?

ZIP code 43517 observes the EST timezone.