Lucasville ZIP Codes — Scioto County, OH

There are 2 unique ZIP codes in Lucasville, Ohio. Area code: 740.

ZIP codes

139.71

sq mi land

1.37

sq mi water

740

area code

Lucasville, OH ZIP code map

About Lucasville, OH

Lucasville, Ohio is a small yet vibrant community located in Scioto County. It offers a welcoming atmosphere for residents and visitors alike, combining the charm of a small town with access to essential amenities. This city is known for its strong community ties and a mix of rural landscape and developed areas.

Location & geography

Geographically, Lucasville is situated in the southern part of Ohio, offering a unique blend of hills and valleys typical of the Appalachian foothills. Nearby cities include Portsmouth, which is approximately 12 miles to the east, as well as Wheelersburg, 8 miles to the north, and South Webster, about 10 miles away. The total land area of Lucasville is 139.71 square miles, with a water area of 1.37 square miles.

Community & economy

The community of Lucasville reflects a hardworking and friendly character, where residents enjoy a slower pace of life amidst picturesque surroundings. While agriculture has historically been a staple of the economy, local industries include various small businesses and services that cater to daily needs. Daily life here often revolves around local events, schools, and recreational activities that strengthen community bonds.

Transportation

Transportation in Lucasville is facilitated by well-maintained highways, with U.S. Route 23 serving as a major north-south artery running near the community. For air travel, the nearest named airport is the Greater Portsmouth Regional Airport, located roughly 15 miles to the southeast. Public transportation options are limited, encouraging residents to rely on personal vehicles for commuting.

History

Lucasville was established in the early 19th century, becoming a significant community within Scioto County. Historically, the area has been characterized by agriculture, but it has also seen growth in light industry and small businesses over the decades. Notable events in its history include various community celebrations that showcase local culture and heritage.

Did you know?

An interesting fact about Lucasville is that it is home to the Scioto County Fair, which draws visitors from surrounding areas and is a staple of local culture. Additionally, the community maintains a strong connection to its rural roots, offering farm-to-table experiences in several local eateries.

ZIP codes for Lucasville, OH (2)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
45648	Lucasville	Scioto	View map
45699	Lucasville	Scioto	View map

Demographics & statistics

11,212

Population

43.9

Median age

$59,834

Median household income

$28,608

Per capita income

$131,700

Median home value

$837

Median monthly rent

76.9%

Home ownership

17.4%

Poverty rate

3.5%

Unemployment

3,821

Housing units

19.1%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

313

Under 5

322

254

5–9

262

309

10–14

318

325

15–19

334

359

20–24

369

808

25–34

832

532

35–44

548

847

45–54

872

475

55–59

489

334

60–64

344

675

65–74

695

233

75–84

239

85+

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	2,056	18.3%
18 and over	9,156	81.7%
65 and over	1,966	17.5%
Median age	43.9 years

Race & ethnicity

White 98.2%

Two or more races 0.6%

Asian 0.4%

Hispanic or Latino 0.4%

Black or African American 0.3%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%

Group	Count	%
White	11,047	98.2%
Two or more races	63	0.6%
Asian	45	0.4%
Hispanic or Latino	42	0.4%
Black or African American	36	0.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native	21	0.2%

Household income

Under $10k 3.5%

$10k–$15k 9.9%

$15k–$25k 6.9%

$25k–$35k 8.9%

$35k–$50k 13.5%

$50k–$75k 15.2%

$75k–$100k 15.5%

$100k–$150k 14.8%

$150k–$200k 7.3%

$200k+ 4.6%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	3.5%
$10k–$15k	9.9%
$15k–$25k	6.9%
$25k–$35k	8.9%
$35k–$50k	13.5%
$50k–$75k	15.2%
$75k–$100k	15.5%
$100k–$150k	14.8%
$150k–$200k	7.3%
$200k+	4.6%
Median income	$59,834

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 18.2%

$50k–$100k 19.9%

$100k–$150k 18.3%

$150k–$200k 13.7%

$200k–$300k 23.6%

$300k–$500k 5.0%

$500k–$1M 0.9%

$1M+ 0.3%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$131,700
Median rent / month	$837
Owner occupied	76.9%
Renter occupied	23.1%
Vacant	14.6%
Single-family detached	66.3%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	28.8%
Median rooms	5.7
Avg household size (owned)	2.89

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	1.0%
2010–2019	4.1%
2000–2009	16.0%
1990–1999	15.8%
1980–1989	12.7%
1970–1979	17.9%
1960–1969	9.0%
1950–1959	12.6%
1940–1949	3.7%
1939 or earlier	7.1%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.5%
1 bedroom	3.7%
2 bedrooms	32.4%
3 bedrooms	44.9%
4 bedrooms	16.0%
5+ bedrooms	2.5%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	4.3%
1 vehicle	22.9%
2 vehicles	30.8%
3 or more	41.9%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	19.4%
Electricity	48.4%
Propane / LP gas	24.7%
Fuel oil	1.5%
Wood	4.8%
No fuel used	0.4%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	2,097	51.6%
Cohabiting couple	368	9.1%
Male householder, no spouse	723	17.8%
Female householder, no spouse	875	21.5%
Households with children under 18	1,047	25.8%
Households with seniors (65+)	1,405	34.6%
Average household size	2.71

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	37.3%	21.2%
Married	44.3%	51.7%
Separated	1.1%	1.7%
Widowed	5.7%	10.6%
Divorced	11.6%	14.9%

Education

Less than 9th grade 2.6%

Some HS, no diploma 11.5%

HS graduate 43.5%

Some college, no degree 15.5%

Associate's degree 7.7%

Bachelor's degree 12.3%

Graduate / professional 6.8%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	85.9%
Bachelor's or higher	19.1%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	83	3.9%
Kindergarten	152	7.1%
Elementary school	963	44.9%
High school	392	18.3%
College / grad school	557	25.9%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 30.1%

Manufacturing 16.2%

Transportation & utilities 8.5%

Construction 7.5%

Retail trade 7.1%

Professional & management 6.7%

Arts, food & hospitality 5.3%

Public administration 4.6%

Other services 4.4%

Wholesale trade 2.6%

Agriculture & mining 2.5%

Information 2.4%

Finance & real estate 1.9%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	33.3%
Service	15.6%
Sales & office	18.0%
Natural resources & construction	13.0%
Production & transportation	20.1%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	77.2%
Government	17.4%
Self-employed	5.2%
Unpaid family workers	0.2%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	88.5%
Carpool	3.6%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.3%
Other means	1.2%
Avg commute (minutes)	33.4

Poverty

All people 17.4%

Under 18 years 15.3%

18 and over 17.9%

Married-couple families 6.7%

Female-led households 40.2%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	40.9%
Retirement income	28.9%
Supplemental Security	10.8%
Cash public assistance	1.6%
Food stamps / SNAP	23.6%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	36.5%
High cholesterol	35.1%
Heart disease	7.9%
Stroke	3.8%
Asthma	11.2%
Arthritis	30.1%
Kidney disease	3.2%
Pulmonary disease	11.2%
Cancer	6.1%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	16.9%
No physical activity	33.2%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	40.4%
Fair or poor health	20.0%
Poor mental health	18.3%
Poor physical health	13.1%
No health insurance	15.9%
Visited doctor (checkup)	75.8%
Visited dentist	53.0%
Cholesterol screening	84.9%
Teeth loss	22.7%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	517	5.6%

Disability	%
Any disability	19.7%
Under 18	2.0%
18–64 years	18.8%
65 and over	43.4%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	61.5%
Public insurance	46.6%
Uninsured under 19	1.9%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	10,577	94.3%
Spanish	13	0.1%
Other Indo-European	3	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	10	0.1%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	11,087	98.9%
Born in same state	11,040	98.5%
Born in different state	9,485	84.6%
Foreign born	47	0.4%
Naturalized citizen	125	1.1%
Not a US citizen	46	36.8%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	1,170	10.4%
Arab	1,065	9.5%
Italian	961	8.6%

Ancestry	Count	%
English	68	0.6%
Polish	14	0.1%
Irish	9	0.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	36.2%
Internet access	92.0%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Lucasville, OH have?

Lucasville, OH has two ZIP codes: 45648 and 45699. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.