Housing by town in Muskingum County, Ohio
Muskingum County, Ohio has 37 places with Census figures, and its median gross rent is $833 (±$32) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
31.8% of its households rent.
The median gross rent was $703 in 2015–2019 (+18.5%; No measurable change after inflation).
Madison Township (Muskingum County) has the highest median gross rent ($1,281) and Pleasant Grove the lowest ($653).
Figures last updated on .
- Median gross rent
- $833 (±$32)
- Households that rent
- 31.8%
- Median household income
- $60,780
- Places
- 37
Cities, towns and townships in Muskingum County
| Place | Median gross rent | Households that rent | Median household income | Median home value | Median real estate taxes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adams Township (Muskingum County) | — | 14.2% | $69,141 | $231,800 | $2,225 |
| Adamsville | $917 | 14.7% | $126,953 | $66,900 | $898 |
| Blue Rock Township | — | 19.2% | $70,183 | $202,000 | $1,274 |
| Brush Creek Township (Muskingum County) | $914 | 19.7% | $53,014 | $160,400 | $1,230 |
| Cass Township (Muskingum County) | $863 | 19.6% | $97,702 | $198,900 | $1,668 |
| Clay Township (Muskingum County) | $1,020 | 18.6% | $51,434 | $119,100 | $1,083 |
| Dresden | $909 | 35.6% | $57,991 | $152,000 | $1,367 |
| Duncan Falls | — | 5.1% | $116,167 | $219,600 | $1,772 |
| Falls Township (Muskingum County) | $813 | 23.7% | $74,616 | $240,300 | $2,323 |
| Frazeysburg | $929 | 58.2% | $51,250 | $116,500 | $1,118 |
| Fultonham | — | 0.0% | $83,594 | $131,300 | $1,188 |
| Harrison Township (Muskingum County) | $866 | 31.0% | $45,673 | $122,400 | $989 |
| Highland Township (Muskingum County) | — | 6.4% | $96,023 | $258,500 | $2,552 |
| Hopewell Township (Muskingum County) | $861 | 10.7% | $105,840 | $265,400 | $1,698 |
| Jackson Township (Muskingum County) | $798 | 47.0% | $54,926 | $172,300 | $1,514 |
| Jefferson Township (Muskingum County) | $924 | 34.2% | $60,380 | $144,300 | $1,288 |
| Licking Township (Muskingum County) | — | 4.4% | $123,713 | $231,500 | $2,194 |
| Madison Township (Muskingum County) | $1,281 | 49.7% | $65,391 | $133,500 | $1,716 |
| Meigs Township (Muskingum County) | — | 0.0% | — | $218,900 | $1,635 |
| Monroe Township (Muskingum County) | — | 15.6% | $66,352 | $98,500 | $942 |
| Muskingum Township (Muskingum County) | $946 | 22.6% | $83,750 | $243,600 | $2,463 |
| New Concord | $798 | 52.4% | $70,313 | $206,800 | $2,250 |
| Newton Township (Muskingum County) | $969 | 23.5% | $68,462 | $156,500 | $1,486 |
| North Zanesville | $847 | 12.3% | $83,904 | $248,000 | $2,578 |
| Norwich | $850 | 10.8% | $62,750 | $115,300 | $1,203 |
| Perry Township (Muskingum County) | $1,048 | 3.7% | $98,712 | $240,600 | $2,588 |
| Philo | $827 | 38.2% | $42,344 | $109,000 | $984 |
| Pleasant Grove | $653 | 25.4% | $54,038 | $160,700 | $1,688 |
| Rich Hill Township | — | 3.3% | — | $321,500 | — |
| Salem Township (Muskingum County) | $1,000 | 9.3% | $73,958 | $196,900 | $1,320 |
| Salt Creek Township (Muskingum County) | — | 5.6% | $74,028 | $127,100 | $1,045 |
| South Zanesville | $799 | 35.4% | $38,824 | $73,400 | $566 |
| Springfield Township (Muskingum County) | $811 | 20.0% | $52,535 | $133,400 | $1,404 |
| Union Township (Muskingum County) | $799 | 27.3% | $71,329 | $204,600 | $2,216 |
| Washington Township (Muskingum County) | $817 | 27.4% | $63,528 | $174,800 | $1,897 |
| Wayne Township (Muskingum County) | $738 | 12.3% | $78,718 | $209,200 | $1,755 |
| Zanesville | $821 | 56.2% | $43,280 | $123,700 | $1,170 |
HUD income limits, fiscal year 2026
| Household size | Extremely low (30%) | Very low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 person | $18,450 | $30,700 | $49,150 |
| 2 people | $21,640 | $35,100 | $56,150 |
| 3 people | $27,320 | $39,500 | $63,150 |
| 4 people | $33,000 | $43,850 | $70,150 |
| 5 people | $38,680 | $47,400 | $75,800 |
| 6 people | $44,360 | $50,900 | $81,400 |
| 7 people | $50,040 | $54,400 | $87,000 |
| 8 people | $55,720 | $57,900 | $92,600 |
How the places in Muskingum County rank across Ohio
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Crime reported to police in Muskingum County
| Year | Violent crimes | Violent per 100,000 | Property crimes | Property per 100,000 | Residents served | Departments reporting in full |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 236 | 289 | 1,563 | 1,916 | 81,581 | 4 of 7 |
| 2024 | 262 | 323 | 1,286 | 1,587 | 81,042 | 3 of 7 |
| 2025 | 288 | 358 | 1,176 | 1,460 | 80,558 | 3 of 7 |
In 2025, the police departments that report for Muskingum County recorded 288 violent and 1,176 property crimes, 358 and 1,460 per 100,000 residents.
Departments serving 92% of the residents the FBI counts for the county reported every month that year; the rest are left out of these totals.
The county figure adds up its city and town police, its sheriff and any state police with residents of their own; a university or transit force is left out, because the people it serves are already counted by the town around them.
The FBI asks that these figures not be used to rank places or to judge how safe a neighborhood is.
Police departments in Muskingum County, 2025
| Department | Residents served | Violent crimes | Property crimes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Muskingum County Sheriff's Office | 53,706 | 136 | 427 |
| Zanesville Police Department | 24,952 | 151 | 741 |
| New Concord Police Department | 2,336 | — | — |
| South Zanesville Police Department | 1,900 | 1 | 8 |
| Roseville Police Department | 1,742 | — | — |
| Dresden Police Department | 1,645 | — | — |
| Frazeysburg Police Department | 1,351 | — | — |
ZIP codes in Muskingum County
| ZIP code | Residents | Median gross rent | Median home value | Median household income | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 43701 | 56,402 | $826 | $178,400 | $57,565 | 36.6% |
| 43830 | 6,549 | $971 | $234,100 | $88,346 | 21.6% |
| 43822 | 5,095 | $805 | $207,300 | $60,266 | 34.8% |
| 43762 | 4,988 | $778 | $241,500 | $80,709 | 27.3% |
| 43777 | 4,253 | $742 | $149,800 | $53,906 | 28.8% |
| 43821 | 3,998 | $926 | $179,400 | $65,427 | 24.4% |
| 43771 | 2,103 | $852 | $153,100 | $52,708 | 29.1% |
| 43734 | 1,568 | — | $226,200 | $113,000 | 4.2% |
| 43767 | 1,443 | $850 | $175,500 | $75,580 | 0.7% |
| 43802 | 1,313 | $838 | $205,600 | $71,875 | 6.7% |
| 43720 | 1,308 | — | $207,200 | $52,500 | 9.8% |
| 43727 | 1,202 | — | $125,000 | $57,373 | 5.5% |
| 43746 | 715 | $860 | $230,200 | $43,636 | 24.9% |
| 43735 | 620 | — | $97,300 | — | 47.2% |
| 43842 | 286 | — | $127,700 | $73,328 | 0.0% |
| 43738 | 106 | — | $125,000 | $83,750 | 0.0% |
| 43791 | 33 | — | — | — | 47.4% |
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Questions about Muskingum County
What is the crime rate in Muskingum County?
In 2025, the police departments that report for Muskingum County recorded 358 violent and 1,460 property crimes per 100,000 residents (288 violent and 1,176 property crimes in all).
Which place in Muskingum County has the highest rent?
Madison Township (Muskingum County) has the highest median gross rent, $1,281 (±$514) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Which place in Muskingum County has the lowest rent?
Pleasant Grove has the lowest median gross rent, $653 (±$265) a month.
What is the median rent in Muskingum County, Ohio?
The median gross rent in Muskingum County is $833 (±$32) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Muskingum County, Ohio
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Muskingum County, Ohio
- HUD Income Limits, fiscal year 2026: Muskingum County, OH
- FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program, Crime Data Explorer
- FBI: Uniform Crime Reporting statistics and their proper use
- US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas
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