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U.S. ZIP Code · OH43420

Sandusky County

Typical home value

$175,691[1]

Zillow Home Value Index, as of April 2026

Appreciation

1-year
+6.5%
5-year / yr
+6.9%
10-year / yr
+6.5%

Relative price

vs U.S.
-38.2%
vs metro
vs state
-19.7%
ZIP 43420 location in OH
Location of ZIP 43420 in OH

Price history

Zillow Home Value Index — monthly, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.

The typical home in 43420 is worth $175,691. Over the past year, values have risen 6.5%. The effective property tax rate is 1.1%.

#Rent & investment

Typical asking rent, and the returns it implies at the current home value.

Monthly rent
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Gross yield
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Cap rate
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#Property tax

Effective rate — total real estate taxes paid relative to total home value.

Effective tax rate
1.1%[3]
Typical annual tax
$1,861[3]

#Climate risk

FEMA National Risk Index ratings for Sandusky County. "Not Applicable" means the hazard does not threaten the county.

Overall risk
Relatively Low[4]
Riverine flood
Relatively Low
Coastal flood
Very Low
Wildfire
Very Low
Drought
No Rating
Heat wave
Very Low
Hurricane
Very Low
Tornado
Relatively Moderate
Earthquake
Relatively Low
Winter weather
Relatively Moderate

#Who lives here

Population
29,520[3]
Median household income
$61,331[3]

#Migration

Household moves in and out of Sandusky County over a year, from IRS tax-return data.

Net migration
+40[5]
Moved in
1,284
Moved out
1,244

Schools

Open public schools in this ZIP, from the NCES Common Core of Data.

Public schools
8
Elementary
4
Middle
1
High
3
  • Fremont Ross High School

    High · Grades 9–12 · Fremont City

    995 students

  • Fremont Middle School

    Middle · Grades 6–8 · Fremont City

    809 students

  • Lutz Elementary School

    Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Fremont City

    389 students

  • Croghan Elementary School

    Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Fremont City

    385 students

  • Otis Elementary School

    Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Fremont City

    382 students

Run the numbers

Interactive calculators pre-filled with this ZIP's typical home value, rent, and property-tax rate. Edit any field to recompute.

Gross yield
Net yield (after ~40% expenses)
Annual rent

Gross and net yield are estimates based on the inputs and the selected expense ratio. Actual income and expenses will vary by property and market. Not investment advice.

Monthly payment$888
Loan principal$140,553
Down payment$35,138
Total interest paid$179,268

Estimated monthly payments include principal and interest only. Actual costs will include property tax, insurance, possibly PMI, and HOA fees not modeled here. Loan terms shown are estimates; consult a licensed lender for current rates and qualification.

Own : rent ratio
Monthly cost to own$1,190
Monthly rent

This calculator projects multi-year scenarios based on assumptions about appreciation, rent growth, and investment returns — none of which are guaranteed. Actual outcomes depend on variables this tool cannot know. Not financial or real estate advice.

#Metro ranking

Where this ZIP sits among others in its metro area.

Appreciation
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Rental yield
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Property tax
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Frequently asked

How much is a home worth in ZIP code 43420?
The typical home in 43420 is worth $175,691, based on the Zillow Home Value Index.
Are home values rising in 43420?
Home values in 43420 are up 6.5% over the past year, and up 6.9% a year over five years.
What is the property tax rate in 43420?
The effective property tax rate in 43420 is 1.1% — roughly $1,861 a year on a typical home.
Who lives in 43420?
ZIP code 43420 has a population of 29,520 and a median household income of $61,331.

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