Town guide

Mechanicsburg, Ohio

Mechanicsburg is a village in Champaign County, Ohio, home to about 1,713 people across 1.0 square miles. Its ZIP code is 43044.

Homes sold for a median of $220 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.

Population1,7131,748 per sq mi
Median home value$166,500Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$220Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking43%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Mechanicsburg

1 ZIP code

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Around Mechanicsburg

Distances

Nearest major airportJohn Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)36 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Columbus, OH32 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Chicago, IL247 miles away

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

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

Who represents Mechanicsburg

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

Mechanicsburg had 1,681 residents in the 2020 census, down 4% since 2000.

It’s the 527th largest of 1,264 towns in Ohio by population.

Champaign County grew from 26,642 residents in 1900 to 38,714 in 2020.

Mechanicsburg population by census2000: 1,744, 2010: 1,644, 2020: 1,6811,74420001,64420101,6812020

Champaign County, 1900–2020

Champaign County population, 1900 to 20201900: 26,642, 1910: 26,351, 1920: 25,071, 1930: 24,103, 1940: 25,258, 1950: 26,793, 1960: 29,714, 1970: 30,491, 1980: 33,649, 1990: 36,019, 2000: 38,890, 2010: 40,097, 2020: 38,71427K’00’1025K’20’3025K’40’5030K’60’7034K’80’9039K’00’1039K’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 85°F in summer, and winter lows average 19°F. About 44 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near MechanicsburgJan: high 35°F, low 19°F, 3.1 in; Feb: high 39°F, low 21°F, 2.3 in; Mar: high 49°F, low 29°F, 3.3 in; Apr: high 62°F, low 39°F, 4.3 in; May: high 72°F, low 50°F, 4.9 in; Jun: high 82°F, low 59°F, 4.4 in; Jul: high 85°F, low 62°F, 5.5 in; Aug: high 84°F, low 60°F, 3.6 in; Sep: high 77°F, low 53°F, 3.3 in; Oct: high 64°F, low 42°F, 2.9 in; Nov: high 51°F, low 32°F, 3.1 in; Dec: high 40°F, low 24°F, 3.3 in35°19°Jan3.139°21°Feb2.349°29°Mar3.362°39°Apr4.372°50°May4.982°59°Jun4.485°62°Jul5.584°60°Aug3.677°53°Sep3.364°42°Oct2.951°32°Nov3.140°24°Dec3.3Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Urbana Wwtp, OH weather station (11 miles away).

Jobs in Champaign County

8,605 jobs at 566 businesses in Champaign County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Champaign CountyManufacturing: 4,000 jobs; Retail trade: 936 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 718 jobs; Administrative and support: 545 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 535 jobs; Other services: 340 jobs; Professional services: 284 jobs; Construction: 235 jobsManufacturing 47% Retail trade 11% Hotels and restaurants 8% Administrative and support 6% Health care and social assistance 6% Other services 4% Professional services 3% Construction 3%

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

Health care

7 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Mechanicsburg.

Nearest hospitals

  • Mercy Health - Urbana HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Urbana8.8 miles
  • Madison HealthGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · London13.3 miles
  • Memorial HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 5 of 5 · Marysville15.7 miles

Providers with an office here

Dentists5
Mental health providers2
Pharmacies1

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 Mechanicsburg

Parks (1 nearby)

  • Goshen Township Memorial Park · 26 acres1.0 mi

Libraries

  • Mechanicsburg Public Library1.1 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 Mechanicsburg

Public schools here are run by Mechanicsburg Exempted Village. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (3)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Dohron Wilson Elementary SchoolMechanicsburgK–5381Public1.1 mi
Mechanicsburg Middle SchoolMechanicsburg6–8180Public1.1 mi
Mechanicsburg High SchoolMechanicsburg9–12266Public1.1 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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