Muskingum County, Ohio
Zanesville Real Estate and Local Guide
Zanesville is the county seat of Muskingum County, located at the confluence of the Licking and Muskingum rivers about 52 miles east of Columbus. It served as Ohio's state capital from 1810 to 1812 and was historically a center for pottery manufacturing. Ranked Realty pairs verified local data with the agents who know Zanesville best.
About the area
Living in Zanesville, OH
Aviator Amelia Earhart described Zanesville as the most recognizable city in the country because of its distinctive Y-Bridge.
The housing market
Homes in Zanesville
- About 42.8% of housing units are owner-occupied.
- Roughly 61.5% of housing is single-family homes.
- The median home value is about $106,900.
Landmarks and lifestyle
What makes Zanesville home
Y-Bridge
Historic three-way Y-shaped bridge over the Licking and Muskingum rivers, listed on the National Register of Historic Places
Putnam Historic District
Historic district annexed by the city in 1872
National Road (U.S. Route 40)
Historic transportation corridor running through the city
Muskingum River
River at the confluence with the Licking River, historically canalized for navigation
Zane's Landing Park
Riverfront park along the Muskingum River in downtown Zanesville
Neighborhoods
Zanesville areas to know
Putnam
Historic neighborhood annexed by the city in 1872
Downtown Zanesville
Central business district at the Y-Bridge and river confluence
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Local facts on this page are verified against public sources as part of the AppWT local-data project. Data reflects the most recent available figures.