New Holland Train Wreck, 1899
New Holland’s story
199 years in pictures
The archive holds 6 old photos and papers going back to 1899.
- 1827New Holland is settled
New HollandOH
Photo: Aesopposea · CC BY-SA 3.0
Population
833
2025 Census estimate · +4.5% since 2020
Typical home
$243K
+1.8% in a year
Household income
$47K
median
Median age
35.4
years
Jobs based here
76
A commuter town
Is New Holland a good place to live?
New Holland has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
What makes New Holland stand out
Where New Holland beats most towns.
Small town
833 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Nearby towns
Getting set up
The full setup list →Moving to New Holland: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in New Holland, and how to reach them.
PowerAES Ohio16.1¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterNew Holland Village PWSNo health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet6 providers97% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have New Holland’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, Pickaway County Board of ElectionsPickaway County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Aug 2019
ZIP code4314543145 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 New Holland.
Work & commute
More of New Holland’s residents live below the poverty line than in the typical Ohio or U.S. town
In New Holland, the average commute is 32 minutes. Its income of the median household is $47,000, below both the Ohio town median ($75,000) and the median of U.S. towns ($80,000). It had 76 jobs in 2023, down 57 from 2013. For working residents here, the share who work locally is 0.6%.
1%work in town
| New Holland | Ohio towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Below the poverty line | 29% | 9.1% | 9.6% |
| Average trip to work | 32 minutes | 24 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Median household income | $47,000 | $75,000 | $80,000 |
| Working residents who work in town | 0.6% | 6.9% | 8% |
Where working residents work
In New Holland1%
Columbus21%
Circleville3%
Grove City3%
Washington Court House3%
30 mi
median commute distance
76
jobs based in New Holland
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Natural hazards
The biggest natural risk in New Holland is inland flooding, at a low overall level
Storm and flood damage is expected to run lower than in 71% of U.S. communities. FEMA puts 57% of New Holland’s expected hazard losses down to inland flooding, and 18% to drought.
29risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
Inland floodingDroughtTornadoes
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Climate
The climate in New Holland brings four seasons and pleasant summers
In July, afternoons reach 85°; in January, nights fall to 21°, and about 18 inches of snow falls in a winter.
18″snow a winter
Typical low → high °F
Winter24–40°
Spring41–63°
Summer62–84°
Fall44–66°
Oct 21
typical first frost
Apr 23
typical last frost
+1.2°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Health
How healthy New Holland is
New Holland: 28% of adults have been diagnosed with depression. In New Holland, 19% of adults smoke cigarettes, against 16% in Ohio’s towns and 14% across U.S. towns.
| New Holland | Ohio towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 19% | 16% | 14% |
| Depression (CDC PLACES) | 28% | 26% | 23% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 41% | 38% | 35% |
| Get no exercise (CDC PLACES) | 31% | 28% | 25% |
32 measures vs. Ohio
0 better29 too close to call3 worse
| What stands out | New Holland | OH |
|---|---|---|
| More smokers | 18.6% | 15.4% |
| More adults with COPD | 9.6% | 8% |
| More adults with high blood pressure | 40.9% | 37.2% |
Adena Fayette Medical Center
9.1 mi away · emergency room
2 of 3
care shortages: primary care, mental health
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Housing
The typical home in New Holland is valued at about $243K
The going rate for rent in New Holland is $833 a month. In the year to September 2026, typical home values climbed 1.8%. Among households in the town, 69% live in a home they own.
$243KZillow home value
| New Holland | Ohio towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median rent | $833 a month | $944 a month | $1,185 a month |
| Households that own their home | 69% | 77% | 73% |
Typical home value
New Holland$243K
Ohio$246K
+1.8%
value change, 1 year
1
homes sold in May
Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
Keep exploring
Everything we know about New Holland
17pages on New Holland
The big questions
Out and about
The story
After high school
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of New Holland; the nearest are
Ohio Christian UniversityUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · Circleville19.2 mi$24,600 tuitionSouthern State Community CollegeCommunity college · Public · Hillsboro29 mi$5,912 in-state tuitionOhio State UniversityUniversity or college · Public · Columbus33.6 mi$13,244 in-state tuition
About 4 of every 100 New Holland residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Ohio.
A commuter town
99% of working residents leave New Holland for work
Where New Holland’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
76jobs based in New Holland
1%of working residents work in town
30 mimedian commute distance
Census LEHD 2023
About New Holland
Village in Ohio, United States
New Holland is a village in Fayette and Pickaway counties in Ohio, United States. The population was 804 at the 2020 census. The Pickaway County portion of New Holland is part of the Columbus, Ohio Metropolitan Area, while the Fayette County portion, often called West New Holland, is part of the Washington Court House Micropolitan Statistical Area.
From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)
- Area
- 1.9 sq mi
- Elevation
- 853 ft
- ZIP code
- 43145
Questions about New Holland
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is New Holland, OH a good place to live?
New Holland has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
What is New Holland, OH known for?
2 notable people were born here, including Terry Lyons and McKinley Kirk.