The story of this market
The typical home in ZIP 43135 sells for about $445,000, or $235 per square foot.
Prices are up +5.1% from a year ago, so sellers still have some momentum. Homes take about 65 days to sell, which is slow. HUD's fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $576 a month.
ZIP 43135 — Laurelville
The 43135 housing market is characterized by a rural, tourism-driven economy with a median home price of $445,000. Market conditions are balanced, though high months of supply suggest a slower pace of sales compared to urban centers. Data for specific historical tax and price trends is not available at the ZIP level.
This ZIP is best suited for investors seeking vacation rental opportunities and buyers looking for a rural, slower-paced lifestyle near outdoor amenities.
Median prices moved up 5.1% year over year.
Homes spend a median of 65 days on market with 19.2 months of supply — a slower-moving market.
0% of listings have cut prices · homes sell at 90% of asking — demand is holding steady.
no recorded foreclosure-ledger notices (0.0 per 10,000 residents) · unemployment 4.5% · poverty 14.6% — a stable, low-distress profile.
ZCTA 43135, Hocking County OH
The area is characterized by rural terrain with potential for localized flood and wildfire risks typical of the Hocking Hills region.
Economic momentum is driven by the local tourism and vacation rental industry, with limited large-scale commercial infrastructure development.
Composed from the ARED governance burden registry — tier-native tax structure (state + county + city + special districts), never averaged. State (Ohio) — Real Property Tax Assessment: Property is assessed at 35% of its true market value. The tax is calculated by multiplying the assessed value by the effective tax rate (millage) of the local taxing district.
The area is rural and lacks public transit, requiring personal vehicle use for commutes to regional employment centers.
The ZIP is located in the Hocking Hills region, offering extensive access to state parks, hiking trails, and outdoor recreation.
The market features a strong vacation rental presence, with high demand for short-term stays driven by regional tourism.
The local economy is heavily anchored by tourism, hospitality, and outdoor recreation services.
Hocking County utilizes a standard appraisal district assessment regime for property tax valuation.
Parcels are subject to standard county and school district levies.
Property insurance premiums are influenced by the rural, forested nature of the geography and associated wildfire/storm risks.
Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau and TeraCodes.
No public schools report a street address in this area. Source: NCES EDGE public school locations 2023-24.
A major regional attraction featuring hiking trails, caves, and waterfalls.
Key-figure check: no independent anchor retained yet — first-researched cycles establish the anchor baseline this pass.