Hicksville is a village in Defiance County, Ohio, home to about 3,174 people across 2.5 square miles. Its ZIP code is 43526.
Homes sold for a median of $117 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Hicksville. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)96 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA)32 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Fort Wayne, IN25 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Chicago, IL156 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Hicksville; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Hicksville had 3,431 residents in the 2020 census, down 6% since 2000.
It’s the 387th largest of 1,264 towns in Ohio by population.
Defiance County grew from 26,387 residents in 1900 to 38,286 in 2020.
Defiance County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 85°F in summer, and winter lows average 17°F. About 35.1 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Hicksville, OH weather station (about a mile away).
13,708 jobs at 813 businesses in Defiance County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
13 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Hicksville.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Primary care doctors | 1 |
|---|---|
| Specialist doctors | 3 |
| Dentists | 1 |
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 3 |
| Mental health providers | 1 |
| Optometrists | 1 |
| Chiropractors | 3 |
| Pharmacies | 1 |
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.
Parks (1 nearby)
Grocery stores (1 nearby)
Libraries (1 nearby)
Theaters and performance venues (1 nearby)
Counts are within about 1.5 miles 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.
Public schools here are run by Hicksville Exempted Village School District. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hicksville Elementary SchoolHicksville | K–4 | 375 | Public | 0.7 mi |
| Hicksville Middle SchoolHicksville | 5–8 | 282 | Public | 0.7 mi |
| Hicksville High SchoolHicksville | 9–12 | 211 | Public | 0.7 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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