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Conesville, Ohio
Inside Conesville's city limits, a shallow water table limits basements on 43% of mapped land, the highest of 6 cities in Coshocton County. Shrink-swell clay limits houses without basements on 1%, the 2nd-highest of 6 cities in Coshocton County.
That water-table share is close to Coshocton County's 46%. FEMA's flood data list no flood losses since 2016 in ZIP code 43811 overlapping the city. Of its 121 homes, 93% were built before 1980; the median dates from 1939 or earlier.
Data as of October 13, 2026 · sources · in Coshocton County
expansive clay: shrink-swell limits slab homes
high water table: limits basements
flood losses since 2016 in 1 overlapping ZIP
of homes built before 1980
Basement waterproofing in Conesville
Basement waterproofing in Conesville: a shallow water table limits basements on 43% of Conesville's mapped land.
About 100 of Conesville's 121 homes are detached houses.
Soil under Conesville city limits
| Expansive clay (limits slab homes) | 1.1% |
| High water table (limits basements) | 43.2% |
| Septic fields very limited | 95.9% |
| Clay swell (LEP, by area) | 2.6% |
| High-swell land (LEP 6%+) | 1.1% |
| Mapped soil | 89 acres |
| Soil series | Share here | Series nationally: high water table |
|---|---|---|
| Watertown | 34% | n/a |
| Wheeling | 19% | under 1% |
| Glenford | 19% | 97% |
| Fitchville | 10% | 96% |
| Newark | 5% | n/a |
| Sebring | 4% | n/a |
What the numbers mean here
On 43% of Conesville's mapped land, soil stays saturated within about 6 feet of the surface for part of the year, which is basement depth.
USDA rates 96% of the land very limited for septic absorption fields.
Drought in Coshocton County
0% of Coshocton County is in drought (D1 or worse) on the October 13, 2026 map. County detail.
Flood losses by ZIP code
FEMA flood records since 2016 in the ZIP codes that overlap Conesville. ZIP areas reach past city limits.
| ZIP | Share of city land | Flood losses | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|
| 43811 | 100% | 0 | $0 |
Homes in Conesville
| Housing units | 121 |
| Median year built | 1939 or earlier |
| Built before 1980 | 93% |
| Built 2000 or later | 1% |
| Owner-occupied | 77% |
| Median value, owner-occupied | $98,600 |
| Single-family detached | 83% |
Nearby cities
| Place | Distance | Expansive clay | High water table |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coshocton | 6 mi | 1% | 24% |
| Dresden | 8 mi | 6% | 55% |
| Adamsville | 8 mi | 2% | 82% |
| Plainfield | 9 mi | 0% | 26% |
| West Lafayette | 10 mi | under 1% | 4% |
| Warsaw | 12 mi | under 1% | 38% |
| Frazeysburg | 13 mi | 4% | 22% |
| Nellie | 14 mi | 3% | 31% |
Sources: USDA SSURGO (August 5, 2026) · US Drought Monitor (October 13, 2026) · FEMA NFIP v3 (September 9, 2026) · Census ACS 2020-2024. Methods · Data status