Wheelersburg is a community in Scioto County, Ohio, home to about 6,313 people across 5.8 square miles. Its ZIP code is 45694.
Homes sold for a median of $176 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 Wheelersburg. 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)87 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | Tri-State Airport / Milton J. Ferguson Field (HTS)30 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Columbus, OH86 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Chicago, IL334 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Wheelersburg; 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.
Wheelersburg had 6,531 residents in the 2020 census, up 1% since 2000.
It’s the 257th largest of 1,264 towns in Ohio by population.
Scioto County grew from 40,981 residents in 1900 to 74,008 in 2020.
Scioto County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 87°F in summer, and winter lows average 23°F. About 43.2 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Portsmouth-Sciotoville, OH weather station (4 miles away).
19,524 jobs at 1,240 businesses in Scioto County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
103 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Wheelersburg.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Primary care doctors | 12 |
|---|---|
| Specialist doctors | 6 |
| Dentists | 6 |
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 28 |
| Mental health providers | 36 |
| Physical and occupational therapists | 11 |
| Optometrists | 1 |
| Chiropractors | 3 |
| Pharmacies | 9 |
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.
Grocery stores
Pharmacies
Counts are within about 2 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 Wheelersburg Local. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wheelersburg Elementary SchoolWheelersburg | Pre-K–3 | 536 | Public | 2.0 mi |
| Wheelersburg Middle SchoolWheelersburg | 4–8 | 598 | Public | 2.0 mi |
| Wheelersburg High SchoolWheelersburg | 9–12 | 457 | Public | 2.0 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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