43081 — Westerville, OH Home Values
Typical home value $358,685 as of August 2026 · 36th of 115 in Columbus, OH
Blue: typical home value (Zillow ZHVI) in ZIP code 43081, August 2021 to August 2026. This page shows observed data only; no forecast.
How 43081 compares in the Columbus, OH area
ZIP code 43081 (Westerville, OH) has a typical home value of $358,685 as of August 2026, ranking 36th of 115 ZIP codes tracked in the Columbus, OH area, more expensive than about 70% of ZIP codes in the metro. Prices here have moved +1.5% over the trailing 12 months. Over the past five years, the typical value in this ZIP code has changed +26.8%, from $282,777 in August 2021 to $358,685 in August 2026. Against observed rent, the typical home here sells for 18.4× the annual rent ($1,628/mo), a common way to gauge whether buying looks cheap relative to renting in this ZIP code.
Every figure above is observed Zillow data. Sialim's forecasting engine works at the metro level; see the Columbus, OH forecast for a modeled outlook, or browse the full ranked list of ZIP codes in Columbus.
Population and demographics
ZIP code 43081 has a population of 64,314, per the Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimate. By race and ethnicity: 74.4% White, 12.3% Black or African American, 5.2% Asian, 4.6% two or more races, 3.1% Hispanic or Latino, 0.4% another race, and 0.1% American Indian or Alaska Native.
Nearby public schools
| School | Address | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| McVay Elementary School | 270 S Hempstead Rd, Westerville, OH | 0.4 mi |
| Mark Twain Elementary School | 799 E Walnut St, Westerville, OH | 0.9 mi |
| Walnut Springs Middle School | 888 E Walnut St, Westerville, OH | 0.9 mi |
Distance is straight-line from the ZIP code's center; driving distance will be longer. School attendance is set by district boundaries, not proximity. Confirm which school a specific address is zoned for with the local school district. Source: National Center for Education Statistics.
Frequently asked questions
What is the typical home value in ZIP code 43081?
$358,685 as of August 2026, the latest month Zillow has published observed data for.
Is 43081 an expensive ZIP code in the Columbus, OH area?
43081 ranks 36th of 115 ZIP codes in the Columbus, OH area by typical home value, more expensive than about 70% of ZIP codes in the metro.
How much have home values in 43081 changed over the past year?
+1.5% over the trailing 12 months, from observed Zillow data.
Is it cheaper to buy or rent in ZIP code 43081?
The typical home price is 18.4× the observed annual rent in this ZIP code ($1,628/mo). Lower multiples favor buying over renting, all else equal.
What is the population of ZIP code 43081?
64,314, per the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimate.
What are the closest public schools to ZIP code 43081?
McVay Elementary School (0.4 mi), Mark Twain Elementary School (0.9 mi), Walnut Springs Middle School (0.9 mi), by straight-line distance from the ZIP code's center. School attendance is set by district boundaries, not proximity. Confirm assignment with the local school district.
Is this page showing a forecast for 43081?
No. Every number on this page is observed Zillow data as of August 2026, not a forecast. Sialim's forecasting engine runs at the metro level; see the Columbus, OH forecast for a modeled outlook.
ZIP-level values shown here are observed Zillow data, not forecasts. Sialim's forecasting engine works at the metro level today; ZIP-level forecasts are planned for Sialim Pro. Data © Zillow, via Zillow Research.