ZIP Code 45723

Households in ZIP code 45723, centered on Athens, earn a median of $57,222, placing the area in middle-income territory rather than among Ohio's wealthier communities. Per-capita income sits at $29,331, and median home values reach $168,900. Property taxes are levied at the county level, where the effective rate is 1.17%, meaning a home assessed at that median value generates an annual bill of roughly $1,976. A combined sales tax rate of 7.25% applies to purchases. Together these figures describe a working- and middle-income pocket where housing costs stay within reach but taxes still claim a meaningful share of earnings.