Town guide

Duncan Falls, Ohio

Duncan Falls is a community in Muskingum County, Ohio, home to about 1,355 people across 1.2 square miles. Its ZIP code is 43734.

Homes sold for a median of $179 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.

Population1,3551,093 per sq mi
Median home value$219,600Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$179Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking0%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Duncan Falls

1 ZIP code

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Around Duncan Falls

Distances

Nearest major airportJohn Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)53 miles away
Closer regional airportMid Ohio Valley Regional Airport (PKB)45 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Columbus, OH57 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Chicago, IL330 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Duncan Falls; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Duncan Falls

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

Duncan Falls had 898 residents in the 2020 census, up 2% since 2010.

It’s the 594th largest of 1,264 towns in Ohio by population.

Muskingum County grew from 53,185 residents in 1900 to 86,410 in 2020.

Duncan Falls population by census2010: 880, 2020: 89888020108982020

Muskingum County, 1900–2020

Muskingum County population, 1900 to 20201900: 53,185, 1910: 57,488, 1920: 57,980, 1930: 67,398, 1940: 69,795, 1950: 74,535, 1960: 79,159, 1970: 77,826, 1980: 83,340, 1990: 82,068, 2000: 84,585, 2010: 86,074, 2020: 86,41053K’00’1058K’20’3070K’40’5079K’60’7083K’80’9085K’00’1086K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 84°F in summer, and winter lows average 23°F. About 39.6 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near Duncan FallsJan: high 38°F, low 23°F, 2.7 in; Feb: high 42°F, low 26°F, 2.1 in; Mar: high 52°F, low 33°F, 3.2 in; Apr: high 66°F, low 43°F, 3.8 in; May: high 74°F, low 53°F, 4.1 in; Jun: high 80°F, low 60°F, 4.5 in; Jul: high 84°F, low 64°F, 4.2 in; Aug: high 83°F, low 63°F, 3.3 in; Sep: high 77°F, low 56°F, 3.4 in; Oct: high 66°F, low 46°F, 2.9 in; Nov: high 53°F, low 36°F, 2.7 in; Dec: high 43°F, low 28°F, 2.7 in38°23°Jan2.742°26°Feb2.152°33°Mar3.266°43°Apr3.874°53°May4.180°60°Jun4.584°64°Jul4.283°63°Aug3.377°56°Sep3.466°46°Oct2.953°36°Nov2.743°28°Dec2.7Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Philo 3 Sw, OH weather station (3 miles away).

Jobs in Muskingum County

29,977 jobs at 1,737 businesses in Muskingum County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Muskingum CountyHealth care and social assistance: 7,698 jobs; Retail trade: 4,517 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 3,675 jobs; Manufacturing: 2,689 jobs; Transportation and warehousing: 2,329 jobs; Construction: 1,474 jobs; Other services: 1,442 jobs; Wholesale trade: 1,176 jobsHealth care and social assistance 26% Retail trade 15% Hotels and restaurants 12% Manufacturing 9% Transportation and warehousing 8% Construction 5% Other services 5% Wholesale trade 4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

3 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Duncan Falls.

Nearest hospitals

  • Genesis HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 5 of 5 · Zanesville8.8 miles
  • Southeastern Ohio Regional Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Cambridge20.9 miles
  • Coshocton Regional Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Coshocton27.3 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors1
Specialist doctors1
Chiropractors1

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.

Places in and around Duncan Falls

Parks (1 nearby)

  • Bergin Park · 16 acres0.7 mi

Counts are within about 1 mile of the center of town.

Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.

Schools in Duncan Falls

Public schools here are run by Franklin Local. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (2)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Duncan Falls Elementary SchoolDuncan FallsPre-K–5648Public<0.1 mi
Philo High SchoolDuncan Falls9–12450Public0.4 mi

Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.

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