Zip lookup · OH

45638
Ironton, Ohio.

Ironton, Lawrence County, OH · Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH metro · population 19,982

What it costs per month · 45638 $637/mo

to buy the typical home at today's mortgage rate — +$311 (+95%) since Jan 2020.

What the home itself did
1 year
Up $6,137 +5%
$115,131$121,268 since Sep 2025
5 years
Up $21,574 +22%
$99,694$121,268 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 45638 $637 United States $1,922
$500 $1,000 $1,500 $2,000 2002 2010 2018 2026
  • 45638$637
  • United States$1,922

At the last five years' pace, a typical home here doubles in price every 18 years.

Typical home values in zip 45638 rose 5.3% over the past year — faster than the nation's +1.2%.

This zip spans 2 counties: Lawrence County, OH 89% · Scioto County, OH 11%

School districts in 45638, by share of its land: Rock Hill Local 54% · Dawson-Bryant Local 15% · Ironton City 10% · Green Local 9% · South Point Local 9% · Wheelersburg Local 2%. Which one a home is in is printed on its tax bill.

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

Typical home value $121,268 as of Sep 2026
+5.3%year on year

Typical home value — 45638

Mid-tier homes, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.

$100,000 $200,000 $300,000 2018 2020 2022 2024 2026 45638 $121,268 Huntington $166,211 United States $366,157
$100,000 $200,000 $300,000 2018 2022 2026
  • 45638$121,268
  • Huntington$166,211
  • United States$366,157

Within 20 miles

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3.4 41183 Worthington 1,759 — $138,887
3.4 41169 Russell 5,560 — $185,604
4.8 41139 Flatwoods 8,085 — $153,261
6.3 41101 Ashland 19,189 — $124,017
7.8 45645 Kitts Hill 2,801 — $153,548
8.1 45659 Pedro 2,614 — $119,864
9.6 45629 Franklin Furnace 3,055 — $179,414
10.1 41102 Ashland 20,621 — $157,501
10.2 45680 South Point 11,548 — $158,692
11.4 41121 Argillite 1,382 — $158,369
12.4 45696 Willow Wood 839 — $145,168
12.9 41144 Greenup 9,064 — $147,235
13.1 25507 Ceredo 1,168 — $131,568
13.6 45619 Chesapeake 7,409 — $147,688
14.1 45694 Wheelersburg 11,978 — $196,632
15.5 25530 Kenova 6,856 — $133,464
16.3 45678 Scottown 1,034 — $153,044
17.0 25703 Huntington 4,598 $925 $72,703
17.0 41129 Catlettsburg 9,010 — $140,947
17.0 45682 South Webster 2,124 — $147,553
17.3 41175 South Shore 5,542 — $132,386
17.3 25704 Huntington 14,351 — $135,503
17.8 45669 Proctorville 10,243 — $199,569
18.3 41168 Rush 3,673 — $141,713
19.6 25701 Huntington 21,197 $999 $155,537
19.8 45658 Patriot 2,539 — $191,601

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