The story
Local history for this place is being researched county by county outward from Franklin County; here is what the records say.
Water
Mostly private wells The water here
- Crooksville46% of residentsHocking River Buried Valley Aquifer (wells)
- New Lexington24% of residentsNew Lexington Reservoir(s) (Old & New Reservoir)
- Corning, Village Of13% of residentsHocking River Buried Valley Aquifer (wells)
- Southern Perry Co-hemlock6% of residentsHocking River Buried Valley Aquifer (wells)
- Southern Perry Co-buckingham4% of residentsHocking River Buried Valley Aquifer (wells)
- Portersville East Branch Water Co.3% of residentsHocking River Buried Valley Aquifer (wells)
- Southern Perry Co-congo3% of residentsHocking River Buried Valley Aquifer (wells)
- Southern Perry Co-mainesville2% of residentsHocking River Buried Valley Aquifer (wells)
- Oakdale Water District1% of residentsHocking River Buried Valley Aquifer (wells)
- Northern Perry Co.water #20% of residentsHocking River Buried Valley Aquifer (wells)
Its ZIP codes
Each ZIP code that touches Bearfield Township, Perry County, with the share of its residents who live here and the same headline figures as the ZIP page.
| ZIP | Share | Water | Radon | Home value | Schools | Flood |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 43730 Monroe Township and Corning | 24% | Mostly private wells | Too few radon tests | Median year built 1968 | Southern Local · 3.5 stars overall | 2.0% of residents in the 1% floodplain |
| 43731 Crooksville | 12% | Wells drawing from the Hocking River buried-valley aquifer in Athens County; specific wellfield site not verified this session (web search budget exhausted before this system could be researched) | 3.6 pCi/L average radon | Median year built 1945 | Crooksville Exempted Village · 2.5 stars overall | 7.6% of residents in the 1% floodplain |
| 43764 New Lexington | 4% | New Lexington Reservoir(s) (Old & New Reservoir) | 5.3 pCi/L average radon | Median year built 1962 | New Lexington City · 3 stars overall | 8.7% of residents in the 1% floodplain |
The county
Perry County: 11 ZIP codes, 26 cities, villages and townships, 38,855 people.
Nearby places
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Cracked Buckeye (Open Shower Co), "Bearfield Township, Perry County", https://crackedbuckeye.com/place/bearfield-township-perry-county/, built 2026-09-16, accessed [date].
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