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Coshocton County, OH Veterans Service Office (VSO): phone and address

Find veterans benefits contacts for Coshocton County, Ohio.

Offices for Coshocton County

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Getting help in Coshocton County

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Veterans in Coshocton County

The ACS estimates about 1,860, give or take 225 civilian veterans in Coshocton County.

Among Ohio's 88 counties and equivalents, Coshocton County ranks 66th by its estimated number of veterans.

Share of civilian veterans, ACS 2020-2024
MeasureCoshocton CountyOhioUnited States
Share with a service-connected rating20 percent

below the Ohio share; below the national share.

25 percent30 percent
Share rated 70 percent or higher7 percent; a small survey sample; treat as roughNot comparedNot compared

Veterans 75 and older in Coshocton County number about 532, give or take 119; their 29 percent share is above Ohio's 27 percent.

Veterans under 35 account for 4 percent; a small survey sample; treat as rough in Coshocton County; the survey figures do not support a state comparison.

Women veterans account for 4 percent; a small survey sample; treat as rough in Coshocton County; the survey figures do not support a state comparison.

Income, work and education in Coshocton County

Census ACS 2020-2024 estimates and 90% margins of error
MeasureCoshocton CountyOhioUnited States
Veteran median income, age 18 and over with income$38,750 ± $7,875$49,170 ± $530$54,224 ± $147
Nonveteran median income, age 18 and over with income$31,403 ± $1,433$39,493 ± $213$41,154 ± $99
Veterans below poverty level, age 18 and over8.8% ± 7.0 points; small survey sample; treat as roughNot comparedNot compared
Veterans with a disability, age 18 and over31.1% ± 6.8 points30.8% ± 0.5 points30.7% ± 0.1 points
Employed share of veterans, ages 18 to 6477.7% ± 8.8 points74.4% ± 0.7 points73.9% ± 0.2 points
Unemployed share of veterans in the labor force, ages 18 to 640.0% ± 8.0 points; small survey sample; treat as roughNot comparedNot compared
Veterans with high school or more, age 25 and over89.8% ± 5.3 points94.8% ± 0.2 points95.5% ± 0.1 points
Veterans with a bachelor’s degree or more, age 25 and over21.5% ± 6.5 points24.2% ± 0.5 points31.8% ± 0.2 points

Income is in 2024 dollars. These figures describe civilians. Poverty and disability shares use veterans whose poverty status is determined. Census disability measures daily functioning, not a VA service-connected rating. Tables and method.

VA projects slightly fewer veterans here by 2035; both years round to about 2,000. VetPop2023 projections are rounded to the nearest 1,000 as VA directs. Projection source and method.

VA disability compensation in Coshocton County

VA reports 737 veterans in Coshocton County receiving disability compensation in FY2025.

VA recipients by service-connected rating, FY2025
Rating groupRecipients
0 to 20 percent206
30 to 40 percent101
50 to 60 percent81
70 to 90 percent215
100 percent134

FY2019: 543 recipients. Change to FY2025: +194.

VA does not publish some small counts. Those show as “Not published.” VA county compensation data (opens in a new tab).

VA home loans in Coshocton County

In 2025, lenders reported 41 VA-backed home loans out of 692 home loans made in Coshocton County (5.9% VA), under the federal Home Mortgage Disclosure Act (HMDA).

Average VA loan amount reported: about $237,000.

The 2026 FHFA one-unit county loan limit here is $832,750. This limit matters for a VA loan only when part of your entitlement is still tied to another VA loan. VA explains remaining entitlement and loan limits (opens in a new tab).

HMDA 2025 and FHFA 2026 sources.

When they served

The largest reported service groups are Vietnam era only (about 836, give or take 167) and between the Vietnam and Gulf War eras (about 230, give or take 90).

For questions about Vietnam-era exposure rules, read the Agent Orange presumptive conditions list; eligibility depends on your service and condition.

VA money in Coshocton County

VA reported about $15.0 million in compensation and pension spending and about $18.4 million in medical care spending in Coshocton County for FY2025.

Nearest VA locations

Call to confirm hours before you go.

The second-nearest medical center to Coshocton County is Louis Stokes Cleveland Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center (opens in a new tab) in Cleveland, OH, about 86 miles in a straight line from the county center.

The second-nearest Vet Center to Coshocton County is Stark County Mobile Vet Center (opens in a new tab) in Canton, OH, about 47 miles in a straight line from the county center.

The state registry lists Cleveland RO (station 325); county claims jurisdiction is unconfirmed.

Veterans cemeteries and State Veterans Homes

Nearest open VA national cemetery

Ohio Western Reserve National Cemetery (opens in a new tab)
10175 Rawiga Road Seville, OH 44273
330-335-3069

About 49.2 miles in a straight line from the county center. Burial space: open.

Nearest VA-funded state or tribal veterans cemetery

Ohio Veterans Home Cemetery (opens in a new tab)
3416 Columbus Ave Sandusky, OH 44870
419-625-2454

About 87.1 miles in a straight line from the county center. Burial space: open.

State veterans cemeteries set their own eligibility rules.

National Cemetery Administration lists checked October 2, 2026. Cemetery coverage and distance method.

Cleanup and former military sites in Coshocton County

EPA Superfund National Priorities List

These lists use site points within county boundaries. A site may extend into another county.

For VA’s service-location rules, see the presumptive conditions list. A location listing does not establish personal exposure or eligibility.

Veterans experiencing homelessness

On one night in January 2024, Ohio Balance of State CoC counted 108 veterans experiencing homelessness (99 sheltered, 9 unsheltered).

OH-507 is the HUD Continuum of Care (CoC) selected by this county's geographic center (polygon centroid). This Balance of State area covers communities outside separate local CoCs.

The HUD workbook reports 159 veterans for the 2019 comparison.

This is a one-night count for the whole CoC area, not a county or annual total. CoC mapping method.

If you need housing help, call the National Call Center for Homeless Veterans at 877-424-3838. You can call any time, day or night.

Your nearest VA medical center by straight-line distance is Chillicothe VA Medical Center (opens in a new tab), 740-773-1141. Ask for the homeless coordinator.

Housing prevention and rehousing help serving Coshocton County

VA's FY2026 Supportive Services for Veteran Families (SSVF) intake list names these providers. About VA SSVF (opens in a new tab).

VA homeless programs (opens in a new tab)

Cities and towns in Coshocton County

  • Coshocton (city): about 11,068 residents
  • West Lafayette (village): about 2,857 residents
  • Canal Lewisville (unincorporated community): about 658 residents (small survey sample; treat as rough)
  • Warsaw (village): about 604 residents
  • Nellie (village): about 313 residents
More places (3)
  • Conesville (village): about 211 residents
  • Plainfield (village): about 192 residents (small survey sample; treat as rough)
  • Fresno (unincorporated community): about 149 residents (small survey sample; treat as rough)

Census incorporated places and census-designated places, sorted by ACS 2020-2024 population. Figures are ACS estimates for the whole place, not only the part inside this county. Places are assigned by their 2024 Census internal point and may cross county boundaries. Sources and mapping method.

Free tools and help

For the Veterans Crisis Line, dial 988 then press 1. VA crisis support (opens in a new tab)

Ohio benefits

No service-connected property tax tier is documented here.

Ohio offers qualifying children of severely disabled wartime veterans a renewable scholarship, with award amounts set each school year.

See every Ohio benefit by rating

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Nearby counties

Sources and method

ACS 2020-2024; VA FY2025; geography/locations/benefits 2026; adjacency 2024. Distances: straight line from county center. Full method.

VA-accredited attorneys and claims agents near Coshocton County

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David Romans

Claims agent · Canton · OH · About 46 miles away

VA-accredited since 2012 · checked

VA accreditation number 23756

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Sue Sokolowski

Attorney · Canton · OH · About 46 miles away

VA-accredited since 2013 · checked

VA accreditation number 26216

5.0 · 4 reviews

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Nicole Hawks

Attorney · Ashland · OH · About 42 miles away

VA-accredited since 2015 · checked

VA accreditation number 36774

4.5 · 22 reviews · Firm rating

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Margaret Kreiner

Attorney · North Canton · OH · About 46 miles away

VA-accredited since 2009 · checked

VA accreditation number 14523

3.7 · 3 reviews

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Justin Smith

Attorney · Newark · OH · About 32 miles away

VA-accredited since 2023 · checked

VA accreditation number 53665

5.0 · 1 reviews

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