South Charleston is a village in Clark County, Ohio, home to about 1,727 people across 1.2 square miles. Its ZIP code is 45368.
Homes sold for a median of $153 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 South Charleston. 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)42 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | James M. Cox Dayton International Airport (DAY)30 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Columbus, OH37 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Chicago, IL251 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of South Charleston; 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.
South Charleston had 1,706 residents in the 2020 census, down 8% since 2000.
It’s the 525th largest of 1,264 towns in Ohio by population.
Clark County grew from 58,939 residents in 1900 to 136,001 in 2020.
Clark County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 82°F in summer, and winter lows average 19°F. About 42.4 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, London Fish Hatchery, OH weather station (9 miles away).
42,831 jobs at 2,196 businesses in Clark County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
2 doctors and other health care providers list an office in South Charleston.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Physical and occupational therapists | 2 |
|---|---|
| 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.
Public schools here are run by Southeastern Local. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami View Elementary SchoolSouth Charleston | Pre-K–6 | 412 | Public | 2.2 mi |
| Southeastern Jr. High SchoolSouth Charleston | 7–8 | 101 | Public | 2.6 mi |
| Southeastern Sr. High SchoolSouth Charleston | 9–12 | 167 | Public | 2.6 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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