Kanauga is a community in Gallia County, Ohio, home to about 270 people across 0.3 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 45631.
Homes sold for a median of $118 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.
Part is in Kanauga, part in Gallipolis
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Kanauga. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)89 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | Tri-State Airport / Milton J. Ferguson Field (HTS)36 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Columbus, OH90 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Chicago, IL355 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Kanauga; 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.
Kanauga had 185 residents in the 2020 census, up 6% since 2010.
It’s the 1047th largest of 1,264 towns in Ohio by population.
Gallia County grew from 27,918 residents in 1900 to 29,220 in 2020.
Gallia County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 86°F in summer, and winter lows average 23°F. About 44.7 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Gallipolis, OH weather station (3 miles away).
9,393 jobs at 572 businesses in Gallia County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
417 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Kanauga.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Primary care doctors | 58 |
|---|---|
| Specialist doctors | 86 |
| Dentists | 13 |
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 89 |
| Mental health providers | 125 |
| Physical and occupational therapists | 29 |
| Optometrists | 9 |
| Chiropractors | 8 |
| Pharmacies | 7 |
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
Pharmacies
Libraries
Museums
Theaters and performance venues
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.
Public schools here are run by Gallia County Local, Gallipolis City. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Addaville Elementary SchoolGallipolis | Pre-K–5 | 315 | Public | 7.0 mi |
| Green Elementary SchoolGallipolis | Pre-K–5 | 320 | Public | 2.3 mi |
| Washington Elementary SchoolGallipolis | Pre-K–5 | 401 | Public | 1.3 mi |
| Gallia Academy Middle SchoolGallipolis | 6–8 | 414 | Public | 1.2 mi |
| Gallia Academy High SchoolGallipolis | 9–12 | 489 | Public | 1.9 mi |
| School | Grades | Students | Affiliation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ohio Valley Christian SchoolGallipolis | Pre-K–12 | 197 | Baptist | 1.9 mi |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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Shares ZIP codes with Gallipolis.
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