ZIP Code 45643 in Kerr, OH

Data Last Updated: March 1, 2026
City:Kerr, Ohio
County:Gallia County
Timezone:Eastern (GMT -05:00)
Local Time:9:54:47 PM
Population:No Population Data
Area Codes:220 / 740
Classification:PO Box
Coordinates:38.8725, -82.2608
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45643 Kerr, OH - Rural Postal Outpost

ZIP Code 45643, Kerr

Small Town Unique ZIP No Census Data
LocationGallia County, OH
Area0 sq mi Single Point
Delivery Points21 (1 homes, 4 businesses)
PO Boxes16
ZIP CreatedBefore Oct 2004
Enclosed InZIP Code 45614
Key Facts
  • This ZIP is a PO Box Only Zone, meaning there's no alternative mail delivery anywhere in the service area.
  • The post office has just 16 PO Boxes, making it one of the smallest postal facilities in Ohio.
  • Kerr exists as a point location within the larger 45614 (Chesapeake) ZIP code territory.
  • General Delivery service is available for those without a PO Box.
  • One rural carrier route provides limited delivery to addresses along Ambleside Drive and nearby roads.

Community Overview

Kerr is a tiny unincorporated community in Gallia County, Ohio. It doesn't have its own Census-defined area, and the ZIP code exists as a point location within the larger 45614 ZIP territory. The post office maintains just 16 PO Boxes, serving a handful of rural households along Ambleside Drive.

PO Box Only Zone

This is a PO Box Only Zone. There's no alternative mail delivery option. Residents must pick up mail at the post office or use General Delivery, which is available here. The rural carrier route (R001) handles some delivery along nearby roads, but PO Boxes remain the primary option for most addresses.

A Postal Outpost

With zero population recorded in Census data and only 4 business delivery points, Kerr functions as a rural postal outpost rather than a town center. It's the kind of place where everyone knows the postmaster, and the post office doubles as a community gathering spot for the scattered farms and homes in the area.

Street Name Patterns

Rural Roads

Only one street name appears in postal records: Ambleside Drive, handling the few rural deliveries in this tiny community.

Business & Employment Statistics


ZIP Code 45643 is designated for PO Box delivery only; business establishment and employment data are not available.

# Residential Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
# Business Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
Total Delivery Receptacles:21Source: USPS
Single Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
Multi Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
# of Businesses:0Source: CBP
1st Quarter Payroll:$0Source: CBP
Annual Payroll:$0Source: CBP
# of Employees:0Source: CBP

Geography, Land Area, & Statistical Classifications


ZIP Code 45643 is located in Gallia County, Ohio, within the Gallipolis, OH Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 23680) and Ohio's 2nd Congressional District. This Micro area has a population of 0 people, about 0.00% of whom live in ZIP Code 45643. It covers 0 sq mi of land and a water area of 0 sq mi.

CBSA Name:Gallipolis, OHSource: Census
CBSA Number:23680Source: Census
CBSA Type:MicroSource: Census
CBSA Division:--Source: Census
CBSA Population:0Source: Census
MSA:Source: Census
Land Area:--Source: Census
Water Area:--Source: Census
Congressional District:02Source: USPS
Congressional Land Area:3221.62 sq miSource: Census
PMSA:Source: Census
Intro Date:< 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Place FIPS Code:--Source: Census
Place Name:--Source: Census

Adjacent & Nearby ZIP Codes


45644 | | 45642

Schools in ZIP Code 45643


We could not locate which school district 45643 belongs to, but we will update this once new district data is released. There are no public schools nor private schools with a mailing address in this ZIP Code. Listing Nearby schools instead. It also has 6 colleges, universities or post secondary education institutions nearby which would be a short commute to.

River Valley Middle School 8779 State Route 160
Bidwell, OH 45614
District: Gallia County Local School DistrictNearby
River Valley High School 8785 State Route 160
Bidwell, OH 45614
District: Gallia County Local School DistrictNearby
Gallia Academy High School 2855 Centenary Rd
Gallipolis, OH 45631
District: Gallipolis City School DistrictNearby
Green Elementary School 113 Centenary Church Rd
Gallipolis, OH 45631
District: Gallipolis City School DistrictNearby
Washington Elementary School 450 4th Ave
Gallipolis, OH 45631
District: Gallipolis City School DistrictNearby
Ohio Valley Christian School 1100a 4th Ave
Gallipolis, OH 45631
District: Private SchoolNearby
Sycamore Hollow School 6589 Lieving Rd
Letart, WV 25253
District: Private SchoolNearby
Country View School 1065 Gibbstown Rd
Letart, WV 25253
District: Private SchoolNearby

Colleges & Post Secondary Schools near ZIP Code 45643


University Of Rio Grande 218 N College Ave
Rio Grande, OH 45674
Type: Post Secondary
Buckeye Hills Career Center 351 Buckeye Hills Road
Rio Grande, OH 45674-0157
Type: Post Secondary
Collins Career Technical Center 11627 State Rte 243
Chesapeake, OH 45619-0000
Type: Post Secondary
Putnam Career And Technical Center 300 Roosevelt Boulevard
Eleanor, WV 25070-0640
Type: Post Secondary
Huntington School Of Beauty Culture 5636 U.s. Route 60 East
Huntington, WV 25705-2030
Type: Post Secondary
Marshall University 1 John Marshall Dr
Huntington, WV 25755
Type: Post Secondary

Sources & References


Our sources include trusted federal and licensed data from the United States Postal Service, U.S. Census Bureau, U.S. Geological Survey, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, and the National Center for Education Statistics, along with proprietary datasets created by ZIP-Codes.com. Data last updated on March 1, 2026.

  1. U.S. Postal Service [Last Updated: 3/1/2026], https://www.usps.com
  2. ZIP-Codes.com Proprietary Data Enhancements [Updated: 3/1/2026], https://www.zip-codes.com
  3. U.S. Census [Updated: Varies], https://www.census.gov
    • U.S. Census Office of Management and Budget [Updated: As Released]
    • U.S. Census 2020 Demographic & Housing Characteristics (DHC) [Decennial] [Updated: 5/25/2023]
    • U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates (ACS) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
    • U.S. Census Business Patterns (CBD) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
    • U.S. Census American National Standards Institute (ANSI) [Updated: As Released]
  4. U.S. Geological Survey [Updated: Varies], https://www.usgs.gov
  5. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services [Updated: Annually, As Released], https://www.cms.gov
  6. National Center for Education Statistics [Updated: 3/1/2026], https://nces.ed.gov