City

Mechanicstown, OH

1 ZIP code  ·  Carroll County  ·  Ohio

👥956Population
💰$53,750Median HH Income▼ 30% below avg
🎂27.9Median Age
🏠$180,500Median Home Value▼ 35% below avg
🎓16.8%College Grads▼ 57% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 49.8% Female 50.2% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 89%Other: 11%Race
White89.0%
Other11.0%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
8%
5–17
25%
18–24
8%
25–44
19%
45–64
26%
65+
8%

Key Indicators

Median Age27.9 yrs
Avg HH Size2.90
College Grads16.8% ▼ 57% below avg
HS Graduate226 (66.7%)
Some College41 (12.1%)
Associates15 (4.4%)
Bachelors13 (3.8%)
Graduate Degree44 (13%)

Education

HS Grad: 66.7%Some College: 12.1%Associates: 4.4%Bachelors: 3.8%Graduate: 13%Edu
HS Grad66.7%
Some College12.1%
Associates4.4%
Bachelors3.8%
Graduate13.0%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 96.1%Renter: 3.9%Tenure
Owner96.1%
Renter3.9%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
17%
$50k–$100k
20%
$100k–$150k
3%
$150k–$200k
30%
$200k–$300k
11%
$300k–$500k
13%
Over $500k
7%

Financials

Median HH Income$53,750 ▼ 30% below avg
Median Home Value$180,500 ▼ 35% below avg
Home/Income Ratio3.4x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Total Housing Units424
Vacant Units94

Income Distribution

Under $25k
30%
$25k–$50k
9%
$50k–$75k
32%
$75k–$100k
11%
$100k–$150k
17%
$150k–$200k
2%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
66%
Work From Home
34%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
23%
15–30 min
27%
30–45 min
16%
Over 45 min
34%
Housing Stock

Year Built

1940s–1950s
4%
1960s–1970s
9%
1980s–1990s
19%
2000+
67%
About Mechanicstown, OH

Mechanicstown is a city in Ohio, located in Carroll County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 956 residents. It is a young city, with a median age of 27.9 years.

Economically, Mechanicstown is a working-class community. The median household income of $53,750 is below the national average.

The real estate market in Mechanicstown is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $180,500, which is below the national average. Homeownership is high at 96.1%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Mechanicstown is less-educated. 16.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — well below the national average. The community is primarily White (89.02%).

Mechanicstown, OH offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Ohio.

ZIP Codes in Mechanicstown
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
44651 956 $53,750 $180,500 0.0% 16.8% 96.1%