Fredericksburg Ohio, 2010
Fredericksburg’s story
202 years in pictures
Census counts: 573 in 1850, 409 in 2020. The archive holds 7 old photos and papers going back to 2004 and 4 maps from 1915 on.
- 1824Fredericksburg is settled
FredericksburgOH
2 bordering townsMap →
Photo: Roseohioresident · CC BY-SA 4.0
Population
405
2025 Census estimate · −0.2% since 2020
Typical home
$409K
+8.6% in a year
Household income
$76K
median
Median age
33.8
years
Jobs based here
303
A job hub
Is Fredericksburg a good place to live?
1.3% of residents live below the poverty line in Fredericksburg, below both Ohio’s towns (9.1%) and U.S. towns (9.6%). Fredericksburg has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
What makes Fredericksburg stand out
Where Fredericksburg beats most towns.
Small town
405 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Nearby towns
Salt Creek TownshipFranklin TownshipFredericksburg
Getting set up
The full setup list →Moving to Fredericksburg: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Fredericksburg, and how to reach them.
PowerAEP Ohio19.0¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterFredericksburg Village PWSNo health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet5 providers97% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Fredericksburg’s trash rules yet
Register to voteOnlineIn Ohio you can register online until 30 days before Election Day, in person until 30 days before Election Day, or by mail (postmarked 30 days before).vote.govWho runs elections hereDirector, Wayne County Board of ElectionsWayne County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Jul 2020
ZIP code4462744627 100%Census 2020
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Aug 3, 2026.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Fredericksburg.
Housing
Homes in Fredericksburg are worth about $409K, by Zillow’s estimate
The typical Fredericksburg home is worth about $409,000, up 8.6% in a year, 66% above the Ohio typical home.
$409KZillow home value
Typical home value
Fredericksburg$409K
Ohio$246K
+8.6%
value change, 1 year
2
homes sold in May
Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
Work & commute
A smaller share of working residents in Fredericksburg work locally than in the typical Ohio or U.S. town
0.8% of working residents work locally in Fredericksburg, where Ohio’s towns sit at 6.9% and U.S. towns at 8%. Jobs based in Fredericksburg grew to 303 in 2023, 40 more than in 2013. Fredericksburg’s average trip to work is 20 minutes.
1%work in town
| Fredericksburg | Ohio towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average trip to work | 20 minutes | 24 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Working residents who work in town | 0.8% | 6.9% | 8% |
Where working residents work
In Fredericksburg1%
Paint Township7%
Salt Creek Township6%
Columbus5%
East Union Township5%
17 mi
median commute distance
303
jobs based in Fredericksburg
A job hub
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Natural hazards
Fredericksburg faces a very low natural-hazard risk, led by inland flooding
Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 81% of U.S. communities. Since 1979, 3 flood insurance claims have been paid out in Fredericksburg.
19risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
Inland floodingTornadoesHail
3
paid flood claims since 1979
1
federal disasters paid out here
FEMA flood insurance claims · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Climate
In Fredericksburg, expect four seasons and pleasant summers
Fredericksburg has chilly winters and pleasant summers. July afternoons reach 83°, January nights drop to 19° and about 29 inches of snow falls in a winter.
29″snow a winter
Typical low → high °F
Winter22–37°
Spring38–60°
Summer59–81°
Fall42–63°
Oct 12
typical first frost
Apr 30
typical last frost
+1.3°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Health
Fredericksburg stands out in Ohio and nationally, with more of its adults who report frequent mental distress
23% of Fredericksburg adults report frequent mental distress. Only 6 of the 994 Ohio towns we compare have a higher share of adults who feel lonely than Fredericksburg. 18% of Fredericksburg adults report frequent physical distress.
| Fredericksburg | Ohio towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES) | 23% | 18% | 17% |
| Feel lonely (CDC PLACES) | 42% | 34% | 33% |
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 23% | 16% | 14% |
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 18% | 15% | 14% |
32 measures vs. Ohio
1 better11 too close to call20 worse
| What stands out | Fredericksburg | OH |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults who have had cancer | 7.6% | 8.7% |
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 31.9% | 15.3% |
Pomerene Hospital
9.6 mi away · emergency room
1 of 3
care shortages: mental health
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Keep exploring
Everything we know about Fredericksburg
16pages on Fredericksburg
The big questions
Out and about
After high school
Colleges nearby
3 within 15 miles of the center of Fredericksburg
Ohio State University Agricultural Technical InstituteCommunity college · Public · Wooster7.3 mi$9,584 in-state tuitionThe College of WoosterUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · Wooster9.8 mi$61,640 tuitionUniversity of Akron Wayne CollegeUniversity or college · Public · Orrville13.4 mi$7,723 in-state tuition
About 2 of every 100 Fredericksburg residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Ohio.
A job hub
Every workday, about 302 people come to Fredericksburg for work
Where Fredericksburg’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
303jobs based in Fredericksburg
1%of working residents work in town
17 mimedian commute distance
Census LEHD 2023
About Fredericksburg
Village in Ohio, United States
Fredericksburg is a village in Salt Creek Township, Wayne County, Ohio, United States. The population was 409 at the 2020 census.
From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)
- Established
- 1824
- Area
- 0.3 sq mi
- Elevation
- 971 ft
- ZIP code
- 44627
Questions about Fredericksburg
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Fredericksburg, OH a good place to live?
Fredericksburg has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.