Zip lookup · OH

43512
Defiance, Ohio.

Defiance, Defiance County, OH · Defiance, OH metro · population 28,022

What it costs per month · 43512 $969/mo

to buy the typical home at today's mortgage rate — +$522 (+117%) since Jan 2020.

What the home itself did
1 year
Up $6,471 +4%
$178,214$184,685 since Sep 2025
5 years
Up $39,211 +27%
$145,474$184,685 since Sep 2021

Monthly payment to buy the typical home

Home value × that month's 30-year mortgage rate, 20% down, principal and interest. This is the line households feel: prices and rates compound each other.

$500 $1,000 $1,500 $2,000 2002 2006 2010 2014 2018 2022 2026 43512 $969 United States $1,922
$500 $1,000 $1,500 $2,000 2002 2010 2018 2026
  • 43512$969
  • United States$1,922

At the last five years' pace, a typical home here doubles in price every 15 years.

Typical home values in zip 43512 rose 3.6% over the past year — faster than the nation's +1.2%.

This zip spans 3 counties: Defiance County, OH 93% · Paulding County, OH 6% · Henry County, OH 1%

School districts in 43512, by share of its land: Northeastern Local 41% · Ayersville Local 20% · Defiance City 15% · Central Local 15% · Paulding Exempted Village 6% · Hicksville Exempted Village 2% · Edgerton Local 1% · Napoleon Area City 1%. Which one a home is in is printed on its tax bill.

Zillow also publishes an index for the city itself: Defiance, OH — measured over the city limits, which is a different area from this zip.

Typical home value $184,685 as of Sep 2026
+3.6%year on year

Typical home value — 43512

Mid-tier homes, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.

$100,000 $200,000 $300,000 2018 2020 2022 2024 2026 43512 $184,685 Defiance $186,014 United States $366,157
$100,000 $200,000 $300,000 2018 2022 2026
  • 43512$184,685
  • Defiance$186,014
  • United States$366,157

Within 20 miles

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9.7 43549 Ney 1,317 — $204,582
11.0 43556 Sherwood 1,670 — $170,687
11.0 43527 Holgate 2,151 — $175,362
11.8 45821 Cecil 759 — $195,243
12.5 43548 New Bavaria 832 — $194,268
12.6 43557 Stryker 3,284 — $201,124
12.8 45873 Oakwood 2,414 — $154,682
13.5 43545 Napoleon 14,404 — $216,436
14.3 43536 Mark Center 338 — $166,801
14.4 45831 Continental 3,233 — $212,943
15.3 43506 Bryan 14,734 — $193,409
16.1 43502 Archbold 6,890 — $245,436
16.1 45879 Paulding 6,194 — $159,644
17.4 43535 Malinta 1,011 — $210,401
17.4 43524 Hamler 1,170 — $191,755
19.3 43526 Hicksville 6,464 — $181,708

Coordinates and population from SimpleMaps US Zips (Basic). Rent and home values from Zillow Research.