South Solon ZIP Codes — Madison County, OH

There is one unique ZIP code in South Solon, Ohio and it is 43153. Area code: 937/740.

ZIP codes

51.90

sq mi land

0.00

sq mi water

937/740

area code

South Solon, OH ZIP code map

About South Solon, OH

South Solon is a small village located in Madison County, Ohio. Known for its rural charm and tight-knit community, it offers a peaceful lifestyle away from the hustle and bustle of larger cities. With a single ZIP code of 43153, South Solon presents an intimate environment for its residents and visitors.

Location & geography

Geographically, South Solon is situated in the heart of Ohio, making it accessible from various directions. It is located approximately 23 miles southwest of Columbus, and nearby cities include London (about 12 miles to the northeast), West Jefferson (around 15 miles to the northwest), and Xenia (approximately 24 miles to the west). The village encompasses a total land area of 51.90 square miles, with no water area, emphasizing its expansive rural terrain.

Community & economy

South Solon has a character defined by its agricultural roots and community spirit. Many of the residents engage in farming and local industries, contributing to the town's economy and lifestyle. Daily life here is centered around community events, local gatherings, and the support of local establishments, creating a warm atmosphere for families.

Transportation

Transportation in South Solon is primarily facilitated by local roads and highways, with State Route 371 running through the village. The nearest major airport is John Glenn Columbus International Airport, located approximately 30 miles to the northeast. However, public transit options are limited, making personal vehicles the most common mode of transportation.

History

South Solon was founded in the early 19th century, contributing to the development of Madison County as a hub for agriculture. Historically, the village has been home to various small businesses and farms that have played a vital role in its economy. Over the years, South Solon has maintained its rural character and continues to celebrate its heritage through community events.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about South Solon is that it has remained a largely agricultural and rural community despite the urban sprawl surrounding it. Additionally, the village prides itself on fostering a close community, where residents often come together for seasonal festivities and gatherings.

ZIP codes for South Solon, OH (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
43153	South Solon	Madison	View map

Demographics & statistics

1,113

Population

51.8

Median age

$86,607

Median household income

$38,460

Per capita income

$161,400

Median home value

$1,102

Median monthly rent

71.7%

Home ownership

15.6%

Poverty rate

1.5%

Unemployment

309

Housing units

32.6%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

25–34

35–44

45–54

120

55–59

60–64

65–74

75–84

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	212	19.0%
18 and over	901	81.0%
65 and over	166	14.9%
Median age	51.8 years

Race & ethnicity

White 71.2%

Hispanic or Latino 13.4%

Other race 12.2%

Two or more races 3.1%

Black or African American 0.1%

Group	Count	%
White	915	71.2%
Hispanic or Latino	172	13.4%
Other race	157	12.2%
Two or more races	40	3.1%
Black or African American	1	0.1%

Household income

Under $10k 0.3%

$10k–$15k 0.5%

$15k–$25k 3.0%

$25k–$35k 13.7%

$35k–$50k 9.7%

$50k–$75k 16.4%

$75k–$100k 8.1%

$100k–$150k 19.7%

$150k–$200k 26.1%

$200k+ 2.4%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	0.3%
$10k–$15k	0.5%
$15k–$25k	3.0%
$25k–$35k	13.7%
$35k–$50k	9.7%
$50k–$75k	16.4%
$75k–$100k	8.1%
$100k–$150k	19.7%
$150k–$200k	26.1%
$200k+	2.4%
Median income	$86,607

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 4.9%

$50k–$100k 14.3%

$100k–$150k 13.5%

$150k–$200k 48.1%

$200k–$300k 9.8%

$300k–$500k 7.1%

$1M+ 2.3%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$161,400
Median rent / month	$1,102
Owner occupied	71.7%
Renter occupied	28.3%
Vacant	10.4%
Single-family detached	97.1%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	0.2%
Median rooms	6.6
Avg household size (owned)	2.82

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	0.2%
2000–2009	0.2%
1990–1999	2.7%
1980–1989	3.4%
1970–1979	13.0%
1960–1969	10.1%
1950–1959	4.8%
1940–1949	2.7%
1939 or earlier	62.8%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	2.7%
2 bedrooms	14.0%
3 bedrooms	46.4%
4 bedrooms	36.7%
5+ bedrooms	0.2%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	0.8%
1 vehicle	14.8%
2 vehicles	49.6%
3 or more	34.8%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	56.3%
Electricity	16.2%
Propane / LP gas	14.3%
Fuel oil	7.8%
Wood	2.4%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	220	59.3%
Cohabiting couple	40	10.8%
Male householder, no spouse	56	15.1%
Female householder, no spouse	55	14.8%
Households with children under 18	102	27.5%
Households with seniors (65+)	47	12.7%
Average household size	3.00

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	31.5%	19.0%
Married	52.5%	49.8%
Separated	1.2%	1.0%
Widowed	1.6%	24.1%
Divorced	13.2%	6.1%

Education

Less than 9th grade 7.9%

Some HS, no diploma 2.5%

HS graduate 41.7%

Some college, no degree 7.3%

Associate's degree 7.9%

Bachelor's degree 21.9%

Graduate / professional 10.7%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	89.5%
Bachelor's or higher	32.6%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	4	2.3%
Kindergarten	12	6.9%
Elementary school	105	60.3%
High school	30	17.2%
College / grad school	23	13.2%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 38.0%

Agriculture & mining 11.3%

Manufacturing 10.8%

Public administration 6.6%

Transportation & utilities 5.4%

Arts, food & hospitality 5.1%

Other services 4.5%

Professional & management 4.4%

Construction 3.8%

Retail trade 3.7%

Wholesale trade 3.5%

Finance & real estate 2.3%

Information 0.5%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	45.5%
Service	13.8%
Sales & office	10.1%
Natural resources & construction	20.1%
Production & transportation	10.5%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	85.5%
Government	9.6%
Self-employed	4.9%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	80.4%
Carpool	11.1%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.2%
Other means	1.4%
Avg commute (minutes)	31.0

Poverty

All people 15.6%

Under 18 years 35.6%

18 and over 11.0%

Married-couple families 2.7%

Female-led households 38.1%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	22.1%
Retirement income	16.7%
Supplemental Security	1.6%
Cash public assistance	0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	12.1%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	33.5%
High cholesterol	32.1%
Heart disease	6.9%
Stroke	3.1%
Asthma	10.3%
Arthritis	28.1%
Kidney disease	2.8%
Pulmonary disease	9.0%
Cancer	6.4%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	17.7%
No physical activity	26.7%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	36.4%
Fair or poor health	15.4%
Poor mental health	16.9%
Poor physical health	11.0%
No health insurance	12.5%
Visited doctor (checkup)	74.9%
Visited dentist	60.1%
Cholesterol screening	87.7%
Teeth loss	15.6%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	108	12.0%

Disability	%
Any disability	15.2%
Under 18	3.3%
18–64 years	5.7%
65 and over	72.3%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	56.5%
Public insurance	34.8%
Uninsured under 19	13.7%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	1,056	94.9%
Spanish	65	6.2%
Other Indo-European	65	6.2%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	921	82.7%
Born in same state	921	82.7%
Born in different state	812	73.0%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	192	17.3%
Not a US citizen	1	0.5%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	132	11.9%
French	57	5.1%

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	56	5%
English	38	3.4%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	33.3%
Internet access	93.8%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does South Solon, OH have?

South Solon, OH has one ZIP code: 43153. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.