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Zanesville, Ohio: commercial real estate data.
Zanesville is a Census city of 24,740 people across 11.77 square miles of land, in Muskingum County. Median household income is $43,280, 43.8 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 133 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $20.0 m since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Zanesville
What Zanesville is
- Census place typecity
- Land area11.77 sq mi
- Water area0.35 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land2,102
- County holding the largest share of its areaMuskingum County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Zanesville
How many people live in Zanesville
- Population24,740
- Median age36.9
- Population under 185,565
- Share under 1822.5 percent
- Population 65 and over4,491
- Share 65 and over18.2 percent
- Households10,601
- Family households5,581
- Share of households that are families52.6 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Zanesville
Income and work in Zanesville
- Median household income$43,280
- Per capita income$29,056
- Civilian labor force11,056
- Employed10,241
- Unemployed815 plus or minus 268
- Unemployment rate7.4 percent plus or minus 2.4
- Adults 25 and over17,177
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher85.4 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher15.1 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree5.3 percent plus or minus 1.3
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Zanesville
Housing in Zanesville
- Housing units12,236
- Occupied units10,601
- Vacant units1,635
- Vacancy rate13.4 percent
- Owner occupied4,644
- Renter occupied5,957
- Ownership rate43.8 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$123,700
- Median gross rent, monthly$821
- Annual rent as a share of median income22.8 percent
- Single family units7,847
- Share single family64.1 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more4,209
- Share in buildings of two or more34.4 percent
- Mobile homes180 plus or minus 113
- Median year structure built1950
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Zanesville
How Zanesville gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute9,627
- Commuting under 15 minutes4,779
- Share commuting under 15 minutes49.6 percent
- Commuting 30 minutes or more2,615
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more27.2 percent
- Drove alone79.7 percent
- Carpooled12.8 percent plus or minus 3.7
- Public transport0.4 percent plus or minus 0.5
- Walked1.7 percent plus or minus 1.0
- Worked from home4.3 percent plus or minus 1.6
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Zanesville
SBA loans in Zanesville (7(a))
- Approvals133
- Gross approval$20,030,400
- Average approval$150,605
- Median approval$75,000
- Ninetieth percentile approval$266,000
- Largest approval$2,294,000
- Jobs supported799
- Jobs per approval6.0
- Loans with a final outcome28
- Paid in full27
- Charged off1
- Median term120 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more6.8 percent
- Share to franchises3.8 percent
- Distinct lenders17
- Distinct industries by NAICS81
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Zanesville, in any county, FY2020 to FY2026. Only 28 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Zanesville
SBA loans in Zanesville (504)
- Approvals20
- Gross approval$10,917,000
- Average approval$545,850
- Median approval$343,000
- Largest approval$2,171,000
- Jobs supported59
- Loans with a final outcome4
- Charged off0
- Median term240 months
- Distinct CDCs6
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Zanesville, in any county, FY2010 to FY2026. Only 4 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 504 FOIA release, FY2010 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Zanesville
Flood risk in Zanesville
- NFIP communityCity of Zanesville
- NFIP community number390427
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date07/06/10
The City of Zanesville participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 390427 and carries no Community Rating System class, so no CRS premium discount applies to it.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, NFIP Community Status Book (OpenFEMA), as of 2026-09-26.
Muskingum County, not Zanesville
Muskingum County context, not Zanesville figures
- Establishments in Muskingum County1,737
- Covered employment, Muskingum County35,425
- Average annual pay, Muskingum County$52,271
- Housing units permitted, Muskingum County95
Every figure in this section is published for Muskingum County as a whole and is not a measurement of Zanesville.
All Muskingum County figures →
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
Coverage
What this page does not hold.
Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
Zanesville questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Zanesville, Ohio?
24,740, in 10,601 households. Zanesville city covers 11.77 square miles of land, which is 2,102 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Zanesville in?
Muskingum County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Zanesville?
$43,280. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $123,700. Median gross rent is $821 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Zanesville businesses?
133 7(a) approvals totaling $20.0 m since FY2020, across 17 lenders, median approval $75,000, plus 20 504 approvals worth $10.9 m since FY2010. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Zanesville, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Zanesville borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Zanesville. Only 28 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published. The counts are shown instead.
Is Zanesville in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Zanesville appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Zanesville, city of, community 390427, with no Community Rating System class, so no CRS discount applies. Whether a specific parcel sits in a mapped special flood hazard area is an address level question the platform answers.
Are the county figures on this page Zanesville figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Muskingum County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Zanesville.
Is zoning published for Zanesville?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.