43983 ZIP Code — Piedmont, OH

Belmont County, Ohio

ZIP code 43983 is located in Piedmont, Ohio, within Belmont County. It covers approximately 18.20 square miles and serves a population of 534 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 740.

About ZIP code 43983

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Much of the housing stock is relatively new, reflecting recent development activity. Median home value is $192,900. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 63%.

Median household income is $37,500. Poverty affects 70% of residents, above the national average. 70% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is natural resources, construction, and trades, with arts, entertainment, and food service as the leading industry.

College attainment at 18% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Health indicators show elevated rates of smoking (25%) compared to national benchmarks.

Overall, ZIP code 43983 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, economic challenges above the national average, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

534

population

18.20

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

43983 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 43983

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 43983. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Piedmont	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

43973 Freeport (6.5 mi) 43713 Barnesville (10.1 mi) 43719 Bethesda (11.9 mi) 43773 Quaker City (11.9 mi) 43755 Lore City (13.2 mi) 43907 Cadiz (13.5 mi) 43718 Belmont (15 mi) 43950 Saint Clairsville (15.2 mi) 44683 Uhrichsville (16.1 mi) 43749 Kimbolton (17.9 mi) 43837 Port Washington (18 mi) 44629 Gnadenhutten (19.1 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	534
Population density	29 / sq mi
State FIPS	39
County FIPS	013

Geography
Land area	18.20 sq mi
Water area	2.97 sq mi
Latitude	40.1368
Longitude	-81.2108
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	23.7%	48.1%	43.3%
$50k – $100k	68.9%	33.0%	31.4%
$100k – $200k	7.4%	16.2%	20.0%
Over $200k	0.0%	2.8%	5.2%

Demographics & statistics

534

Population

People per sq mi

17.5

Median age

$37,500

Median household income

$12,577

Per capita income

$192,900

Median home value

Median monthly rent

63.4%

Home ownership

70.0%

Poverty rate

0.0%

Unemployment

310

Housing units

18.4%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

35–44

45–54

60–64

65–74

75–84

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	284	53.2%
18 and over	250	46.8%
65 and over	113	21.2%
Median age	17.5 years

Race & ethnicity

White 100%

Group	Count	%
White	534	100%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	23.7%	48.1%	43.3%
$50k – $100k	68.9%	33.0%	31.4%
$100k – $200k	7.4%	16.2%	20.0%
Over $200k	0.0%	2.8%	5.2%

Under $10k 7.7%

$10k–$15k 5.6%

$15k–$25k 26.1%

$25k–$35k 6.3%

$35k–$50k 23.9%

$50k–$75k 19.0%

$75k–$100k 1.4%

$100k–$150k 9.9%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	7.7%
$10k–$15k	5.6%
$15k–$25k	26.1%
$25k–$35k	6.3%
$35k–$50k	23.9%
$50k–$75k	19.0%
$75k–$100k	1.4%
$100k–$150k	9.9%
Median income	$37,500

Housing

Home values

$50k–$100k 38.9%

$100k–$150k 5.6%

$150k–$200k 7.8%

$200k–$300k 25.6%

$300k–$500k 22.2%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$192,900
Median rent / month	$0
Owner occupied	63.4%
Renter occupied	36.6%
Vacant	60.8%
Single-family detached	74.6%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	25.4%
Median rooms	5.0
Avg household size (owned)	1.80

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	13.0%
2000–2009	9.9%
1990–1999	6.9%
1980–1989	10.8%
1970–1979	5.5%
1960–1969	3.9%
1950–1959	12.4%
1940–1949	25.4%
1939 or earlier	12.2%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	28.7%
2 bedrooms	26.5%
3 bedrooms	25.1%
4 bedrooms	10.2%
5+ bedrooms	9.4%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	36.6%
1 vehicle	19.7%
2 vehicles	35.2%
3 or more	8.5%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Electricity	16.9%
Propane / LP gas	43.0%
Fuel oil	1.4%
Wood	9.2%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	89	62.7%
Cohabiting couple	0	0.0%
Male householder, no spouse	17	12.0%
Female householder, no spouse	36	25.4%
Households with children under 18	36	25.4%
Households with seniors (65+)	79	55.6%
Average household size	3.76

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	27.3%	36.8%
Married	65.9%	45.3%
Separated	0.0%	0.0%
Widowed	0.0%	10.5%
Divorced	6.8%	7.4%

Education

Less than 9th grade 13.6%

Some HS, no diploma 3.6%

HS graduate 24.4%

Some college, no degree 14.0%

Associate's degree 26.0%

Bachelor's degree 11.6%

Graduate / professional 6.8%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	82.8%
Bachelor's or higher	18.4%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	0	0.0%
Kindergarten	34	16.3%
Elementary school	103	49.3%
High school	72	34.4%
College / grad school	0	0.0%

Employment

Industry of employment

Arts, food & hospitality 28.3%

Professional & management 25.8%

Public administration 14.2%

Manufacturing 13.3%

Other services 10.0%

Education & healthcare 8.3%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	20.8%
Service	35.0%
Sales & office	8.3%
Natural resources & construction	35.8%
Production & transportation	0.0%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	60.0%
Government	14.2%
Self-employed	25.8%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	86.7%
Carpool	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.0%
Work from home	13.3%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	0.0

Poverty

All people 70.0%

Under 18 years 98.6%

18 and over 37.6%

Married-couple families 50.6%

Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	70.4%
Retirement income	47.2%
Supplemental Security	5.6%
Cash public assistance	5.6%
Food stamps / SNAP	13.4%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	40.4%
High blood pressure	40.4%
High cholesterol	36.8%
Diabetes	14.4%
Heart disease	9.9%
Stroke	4.3%
Asthma	9.8%
Arthritis	35.9%
Kidney disease	3.7%
Pulmonary disease	12.0%
Cancer	8.6%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	25.2%
Binge drinking	15.2%
No physical activity	31.0%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	37.7%
Depression	23.9%
Fair or poor health	18.9%
Poor mental health	15.5%
Poor physical health	13.1%
No health insurance	12.4%
Visited doctor (checkup)	78.0%
Visited dentist	59.7%
Cholesterol screening	90.4%
Teeth loss	17.3%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	21	8.4%

Disability	%
Any disability	8.6%
Under 18	0.0%
18–64 years	17.5%
65 and over	19.5%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	47.4%
Public insurance	72.1%
No insurance	8.1%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	459	86.0%
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)	534	100.0%
Born in same state	534	100.0%
Born in different state	86	16.1%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	0	0.0%
Not a US citizen	0	0.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	25	4.7%
Italian	23	4.3%

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	21	3.9%
Irish	3	0.6%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	26.6%
Internet access	61.3%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 43983

What city is ZIP code 43983 in?

ZIP code 43983 is primarily assigned to Piedmont, Ohio.

What county is ZIP code 43983 in?

ZIP code 43983 falls within Belmont County, Ohio.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 43983?

70% of residents in ZIP code 43983 live below the poverty line, above the national average.

Is ZIP code 43983 family-oriented?

53% of residents in ZIP code 43983 are under 18, reflecting a younger, family-oriented community.

Does ZIP code 43983 have a large retiree population?

70% of households in ZIP code 43983 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 43983?

The median household income in ZIP code 43983 is $37,500, below the national median of ~$75,000.

What timezone is ZIP code 43983 in?

ZIP code 43983 observes the EST timezone.