Guysville ZIP Codes — Athens County, OH

There is one unique ZIP code in Guysville, Ohio and it is 45735. Area code: 740.

ZIP codes

48.16

sq mi land

0.21

sq mi water

740

area code

Guysville, OH ZIP code map

About Guysville, OH

Guysville, Ohio, is a small yet vibrant community located in Athens County. Known for its rural charm and friendly atmosphere, it offers a unique blend of tranquility and local culture. The town is characterized by its picturesque landscapes and close-knit community spirit.

Location & geography

Guysville is situated in southeastern Ohio, approximately 12 miles northwest of Athens, 15 miles south of Nelsonville, and 25 miles east of Albany. The area encompasses a total land area of 48.16 square miles, complemented by a small water area of 0.21 square miles. The terrain is mostly rural, featuring rolling hills and scenic views, making it a lovely place for outdoor activities.

Community & economy

The character of Guysville is marked by its welcoming residents and a strong sense of community pride. Local industries are primarily focused on agriculture and small businesses that cater to the needs of the residents and visitors. Daily life in Guysville tends to revolve around community events, local schools, and outdoor activities that take advantage of the area's natural beauty.

Transportation

Transportation in Guysville is facilitated by various highways, including State Route 681 and State Route 329, which connect residents to neighboring towns and cities. The nearest major airport is the Ohio University Airport, located just a short drive away in Athens. Public transit options may be limited, but the community's layout supports easy navigation by car.

History

Guysville was established in the mid-19th century and has since remained a primarily agricultural community. The town has historically relied on farming and related industries to sustain its economy and support its residents. Over the years, Guysville has maintained its small-town charm while adapting to the changing needs of its community.

Did you know?

One little-known fact about Guysville, OH, is that it is home to a unique blend of rural traditions and local festivals that celebrate the agricultural heritage of the area. Additionally, its peaceful setting makes it an attractive escape for those seeking a break from urban life.

ZIP codes for Guysville, OH (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
45735	Guysville	Athens	View map

Demographics & statistics

1,685

Population

44.1

Median age

$50,000

Median household income

$46,413

Per capita income

$159,900

Median home value

Median monthly rent

91.9%

Home ownership

7.7%

Poverty rate

0.0%

Unemployment

836

Housing units

31.1%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

110

25–34

130

35–44

122

45–54

144

55–59

60–64

65–74

75–84

85+

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	332	19.7%
18 and over	1,353	80.3%
65 and over	373	22.1%
Median age	44.1 years

Race & ethnicity

White 97.3%

Asian 1.8%

Two or more races 0.9%

Group	Count	%
White	1,639	97.3%
Asian	31	1.8%
Two or more races	15	0.9%

Household income

Under $10k 5.7%

$10k–$15k 4.1%

$15k–$25k 16.4%

$25k–$35k 12.9%

$35k–$50k 10.9%

$50k–$75k 6.6%

$75k–$100k 8.3%

$100k–$150k 18.6%

$150k–$200k 6.5%

$200k+ 10.1%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	5.7%
$10k–$15k	4.1%
$15k–$25k	16.4%
$25k–$35k	12.9%
$35k–$50k	10.9%
$50k–$75k	6.6%
$75k–$100k	8.3%
$100k–$150k	18.6%
$150k–$200k	6.5%
$200k+	10.1%
Median income	$50,000

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 18.4%

$50k–$100k 14.1%

$100k–$150k 11.4%

$150k–$200k 16.7%

$200k–$300k 24.3%

$300k–$500k 4.8%

$500k–$1M 0.7%

$1M+ 9.6%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$159,900
Median rent / month	$0
Owner occupied	91.9%
Renter occupied	8.1%
Vacant	13.9%
Single-family detached	73.4%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	19.6%
Median rooms	5.4
Avg household size (owned)	2.25

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	1.8%
2010–2019	10.2%
2000–2009	14.7%
1990–1999	10.7%
1980–1989	12.9%
1970–1979	9.0%
1960–1969	5.0%
1950–1959	5.6%
1940–1949	2.9%
1939 or earlier	27.3%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	2.4%
1 bedroom	7.2%
2 bedrooms	22.4%
3 bedrooms	49.1%
4 bedrooms	18.4%
5+ bedrooms	0.6%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	2.5%
1 vehicle	33.5%
2 vehicles	41.6%
3 or more	22.5%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	23.1%
Electricity	47.2%
Propane / LP gas	17.2%
Wood	10.9%
Solar	1.7%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	364	47.0%
Cohabiting couple	12	1.6%
Male householder, no spouse	183	23.6%
Female householder, no spouse	215	27.8%
Households with children under 18	173	22.4%
Households with seniors (65+)	292	37.7%
Average household size	2.18

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	23.2%	24.9%
Married	54.8%	50.9%
Separated	3.6%	1.6%
Widowed	9.1%	8.5%
Divorced	9.3%	14.1%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.9%

Some HS, no diploma 7.8%

HS graduate 29.9%

Some college, no degree 19.1%

Associate's degree 11.2%

Bachelor's degree 17.4%

Graduate / professional 13.8%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	91.3%
Bachelor's or higher	31.1%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	0	0.0%
Kindergarten	0	0.0%
Elementary school	135	45.9%
High school	71	24.1%
College / grad school	88	29.9%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 43.5%

Manufacturing 12.1%

Retail trade 9.4%

Professional & management 9.3%

Construction 5.9%

Other services 5.4%

Transportation & utilities 4.2%

Agriculture & mining 3.7%

Finance & real estate 3.4%

Arts, food & hospitality 3.0%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	51.1%
Service	11.1%
Sales & office	20.4%
Natural resources & construction	8.1%
Production & transportation	9.3%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	56.9%
Government	39.9%
Self-employed	3.1%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	74.6%
Carpool	11.5%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.0%
Other means	1.7%
Avg commute (minutes)	33.0

Poverty

All people 7.7%

Under 18 years 11.7%

18 and over 6.7%

Married-couple families 1.4%

Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	43.5%
Retirement income	34.4%
Supplemental Security	5.4%
Cash public assistance	0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	5.6%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	35.2%
High cholesterol	31.3%
Heart disease	7.7%
Stroke	3.4%
Asthma	10.7%
Arthritis	30.8%
Kidney disease	3.1%
Pulmonary disease	9.9%
Cancer	7.0%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	17.4%
No physical activity	27.1%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	35.9%
Fair or poor health	16.8%
Poor mental health	17.2%
Poor physical health	11.7%
No health insurance	11.8%
Visited doctor (checkup)	78.0%
Visited dentist	59.5%
Cholesterol screening	88.6%
Teeth loss	16.4%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	67	5.0%

Disability	%
Any disability	19.5%
Under 18	0.0%
18–64 years	11.3%
65 and over	58.2%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	83.3%
Public insurance	29.9%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	1,534	91.0%
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)	1,654	98.2%
Born in same state	1,654	98.2%
Born in different state	1,368	81.2%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	31	1.8%
Not a US citizen	31	100.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	337	20%
French	300	17.8%
Arab	63	3.7%

Ancestry	Count	%
Irish	30	1.8%
English	13	0.8%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	45.9%
Internet access	81.0%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Guysville, OH have?

Guysville, OH has one ZIP code: 45735. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.