Glenford ZIP Codes — Perry County, OH

There is one unique ZIP code in Glenford, Ohio and it is 43739. Area code: 740.

ZIP codes

34.82

sq mi land

0.14

sq mi water

740

area code

Glenford, OH ZIP code map

About Glenford, OH

Glenford, Ohio, is a small and charming village located in Perry County. Known for its rural appeal, Glenford offers a tranquil atmosphere surrounded by scenic landscapes. The community is characterized by its close-knit relationships and local charm, making it a quiet retreat from urban life.

Location & geography

Glenford is situated within the geographic bounds of Perry County and has a total land area of 34.82 square miles. The village features a small water area of 0.14 square miles and is positioned near other towns such as New Lexington, which is approximately 11 miles to the south, and Somerset, located about 12 miles to the northeast. The surrounding terrain is predominantly rural with rolling hills typical of southeastern Ohio.

Community & economy

The character of Glenford is defined by its friendly residents and community-oriented atmosphere. Local industries primarily revolve around agriculture, which plays a significant role in the daily lives of its inhabitants. With a slower pace of life, residents enjoy community events, outdoor activities, and a strong sense of belonging.

Transportation

Glenford is accessible via State Route 93, which connects residents to nearby towns and cities. The nearest major airport is the John Glenn Columbus International Airport, located approximately 50 miles to the northwest. Public transit options are limited, and most local transport relies on personal vehicles.

History

Glenford was founded in the mid-19th century and has traditionally been linked to agricultural development. Over the years, the village has experienced modest growth and has maintained its rural character, focusing on local farming and family-owned businesses. Notable events in Glenford’s history include community festivals that celebrate the local heritage and agriculture.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Glenford is its name, which is believed to derive from its picturesque landscape. Despite its small size, Glenford is known for a tight-knit community that celebrates various local traditions throughout the year.

ZIP codes for Glenford, OH (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
43739	Glenford	Perry	View map

Demographics & statistics

2,650

Population

36.1

Median age

$98,792

Median household income

$38,225

Per capita income

$280,500

Median home value

$865

Median monthly rent

92.4%

Home ownership

1.9%

Poverty rate

1.6%

Unemployment

782

Housing units

21.5%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

171

Under 5

121

5–9

10–14

106

15–19

158

20–24

112

160

25–34

113

103

35–44

301

45–54

214

106

55–59

60–64

125

65–74

75–84

85+

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	614	23.2%
18 and over	2,036	76.8%
65 and over	352	13.3%
Median age	36.1 years

Race & ethnicity

White 93.2%

Two or more races 4.6%

Hispanic or Latino 2.1%

Group	Count	%
White	2,525	93.2%
Two or more races	125	4.6%
Hispanic or Latino	58	2.1%

Household income

Under $10k 3.6%

$10k–$15k 2.3%

$15k–$25k 3.6%

$25k–$35k 4.1%

$35k–$50k 6.6%

$50k–$75k 7.2%

$75k–$100k 24.3%

$100k–$150k 30.2%

$150k–$200k 5.9%

$200k+ 12.2%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	3.6%
$10k–$15k	2.3%
$15k–$25k	3.6%
$25k–$35k	4.1%
$35k–$50k	6.6%
$50k–$75k	7.2%
$75k–$100k	24.3%
$100k–$150k	30.2%
$150k–$200k	5.9%
$200k+	12.2%
Median income	$98,792

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 3.4%

$50k–$100k 0.8%

$100k–$150k 15.5%

$150k–$200k 13.3%

$200k–$300k 23.7%

$300k–$500k 22.1%

$500k–$1M 21.2%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$280,500
Median rent / month	$865
Owner occupied	92.4%
Renter occupied	7.6%
Vacant	1.7%
Single-family detached	95.3%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	3.7%
Median rooms	7.5
Avg household size (owned)	3.23

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	3.8%
2000–2009	28.0%
1990–1999	17.4%
1980–1989	3.2%
1970–1979	3.9%
1960–1969	1.8%
1950–1959	3.0%
1940–1949	2.0%
1939 or earlier	36.9%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.7%
1 bedroom	1.3%
2 bedrooms	14.0%
3 bedrooms	45.3%
4 bedrooms	34.4%
5+ bedrooms	4.3%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	0.0%
1 vehicle	10.2%
2 vehicles	26.2%
3 or more	63.5%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	24.9%
Electricity	21.8%
Propane / LP gas	44.9%
Fuel oil	1.2%
Wood	3.9%
Solar	1.1%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	622	74.8%
Cohabiting couple	21	2.5%
Male householder, no spouse	125	15.0%
Female householder, no spouse	63	7.6%
Households with children under 18	335	40.3%
Households with seniors (65+)	232	27.9%
Average household size	3.19

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	30.3%	27.0%
Married	54.9%	64.3%
Separated	0.0%	1.6%
Widowed	1.5%	5.3%
Divorced	13.4%	1.8%

Education

Less than 9th grade 1.5%

Some HS, no diploma 5.4%

HS graduate 52.2%

Some college, no degree 16.0%

Associate's degree 3.5%

Bachelor's degree 16.1%

Graduate / professional 5.4%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	93.2%
Bachelor's or higher	21.5%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	1	0.2%
Kindergarten	16	3.9%
Elementary school	224	54.2%
High school	98	23.7%
College / grad school	74	17.9%

Employment

Industry of employment

Construction 18.9%

Education & healthcare 18.1%

Transportation & utilities 13.8%

Public administration 12.3%

Manufacturing 9.6%

Agriculture & mining 6.2%

Professional & management 6.0%

Arts, food & hospitality 5.1%

Retail trade 4.8%

Finance & real estate 2.6%

Other services 1.5%

Wholesale trade 0.8%

Information 0.4%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	28.3%
Service	21.3%
Sales & office	13.3%
Natural resources & construction	18.3%
Production & transportation	18.8%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	59.6%
Government	22.6%
Self-employed	17.9%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	83.1%
Carpool	4.5%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	1.8%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	29.6

Poverty

All people 1.9%

Under 18 years 0.7%

18 and over 2.3%

Married-couple families 0.0%

Female-led households 46.9%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	29.5%
Retirement income	19.6%
Supplemental Security	3.7%
Cash public assistance	1.9%
Food stamps / SNAP	5.7%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	33.4%
High cholesterol	31.8%
Heart disease	6.3%
Stroke	2.8%
Asthma	10.0%
Arthritis	26.8%
Kidney disease	2.6%
Pulmonary disease	8.2%
Cancer	6.2%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	19.0%
No physical activity	25.7%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	36.2%
Fair or poor health	14.0%
Poor mental health	16.5%
Poor physical health	10.2%
No health insurance	11.4%
Visited doctor (checkup)	74.6%
Visited dentist	64.5%
Cholesterol screening	88.3%
Teeth loss	14.6%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	237	11.6%

Disability	%
Any disability	5.8%
Under 18	0.7%
18–64 years	4.9%
65 and over	19.0%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	73.9%
Public insurance	29.4%
Uninsured under 19	5.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	2,358	89.0%
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)	2,636	99.5%
Born in same state	2,636	99.5%
Born in different state	2,368	89.4%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	14	0.5%
Not a US citizen	0	0.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	572	21.6%
Italian	310	11.7%

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	43	1.6%
English	4	0.2%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	31.4%
Internet access	97.2%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Glenford, OH have?

Glenford, OH has one ZIP code: 43739. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.