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Zoar is a village in Tuscarawas County, in the New Philadelphia-Dover metro area.

The community was named for biblical city.
[NOTE: This is not the only community in Ohio named Zoar. For links to other places called Zoar, OH, see the Duplicate Names box at right.]

The latitude of Zoar is 40.614N. The longitude is -81.422W.

It is in the Eastern Standard time zone. Elevation is 902 feet.

The estimated population, in 2003, was 190.


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Median household income
Local
$46,964
National
$41,994
Source: 2000 census, U.S. Census Bureau
For more census details and comparisons, see our Zoar demographic reports
Zoar is on the Tuscarawas River.
Established by German Separatists seeking religious freedom
Local festivals include:
  • Zoar Harvest Festival - Aug. 4-5, 2007
Dates often change. Check Zoar web sites and events links in the sections below.
Scenic roads: CanalWay Ohio Scenic Byway
Historic sites and museums: Zoar Village

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Sections below provide additional information and links about Zoar demographics, travel and tourism, nearby airports, cemeteries, the Tuscarawas County economy, education, environment, genealogy, government, historic sites, libraries, maps, museums, newspapers and other media, nonprofit groups, real estate, recreation, religion, transportation, and weather in the 44697 ZIP code.

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Ancestry & family history

38% of Zoar residents report German ancestry, and 16% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Zoar ancestry & family history guide.

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At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Zoar was $22,828, compared with $21,587 nationally.

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25% of Zoar residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

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Zoar festival dates:
  • Zoar Harvest Festival - Aug. 4-5, 2007

Dates often change. Check with local tourism officials to be sure.

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Historic districts in Zoar include Zoar Historic District ... View historic districts

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Median rent in Zoar, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $400.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $925.


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Tuscarawas County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Zoar political report.

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The average commute time for Zoar workers is 20 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

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OH communities formerly known as Zoar:
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