Find veterans benefits contacts for Morrow County, Ohio.
Ohio county veterans service offices
County veterans service office. Call to ask about VA benefits applications and claims help.
143 South Main St., Mt. Gilead, OH 43338Hours are not confirmed. Contact the provider before planning a visit.
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Morrow County Veterans Service Office appears in this guide. Call the provider to confirm the type of claims help, current appointment and meeting location.
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Call (833) 387-1649The ACS estimates about 2,120, give or take 296 civilian veterans in Morrow County.
Among Ohio's 88 counties and equivalents, Morrow County ranks 64th by its estimated number of veterans.
| Measure | Morrow County | Ohio | United States |
|---|---|---|---|
| Share with a service-connected rating | 23 percent below the Ohio share; below the national share. | 25 percent | 30 percent |
| Share rated 70 percent or higher | 7 percent; a small survey sample; treat as rough | Not compared | Not compared |
Morrow County has about 519, give or take 105 veterans 75 and older, making up 24 percent of its veterans compared with 27 percent in Ohio.
Veterans under 35 in Morrow County number about 190, give or take 80; their 9 percent share is above Ohio's 7 percent.
Morrow County has about 183, give or take 81 women veterans; both the county and Ohio round to a 9 percent share.
| Measure | Morrow County | Ohio | United States |
|---|---|---|---|
| Veteran median income, age 18 and over with income | $46,057 ± $4,713 | $49,170 ± $530 | $54,224 ± $147 |
| Nonveteran median income, age 18 and over with income | $40,161 ± $2,022 | $39,493 ± $213 | $41,154 ± $99 |
| Veterans below poverty level, age 18 and over | 9.8% ± 4.5 points | 7.9% ± 0.3 points | 7.4% ± 0.1 points |
| Veterans with a disability, age 18 and over | 28.8% ± 6.4 points | 30.8% ± 0.5 points | 30.7% ± 0.1 points |
| Employed share of veterans, ages 18 to 64 | 79.3% ± 7.2 points | 74.4% ± 0.7 points | 73.9% ± 0.2 points |
| Unemployed share of veterans in the labor force, ages 18 to 64 | 0.0% ± 5.9 points; small survey sample; treat as rough | Not compared | Not compared |
| Veterans with high school or more, age 25 and over | 94.5% ± 2.6 points | 94.8% ± 0.2 points | 95.5% ± 0.1 points |
| Veterans with a bachelor’s degree or more, age 25 and over | 10.9% ± 4.5 points | 24.2% ± 0.5 points | 31.8% ± 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 reports 729 veterans in Morrow County receiving disability compensation in FY2025.
| Rating group | Recipients |
|---|---|
| 0 to 20 percent | 188 |
| 30 to 40 percent | 104 |
| 50 to 60 percent | 92 |
| 70 to 90 percent | 189 |
| 100 percent | 156 |
FY2019: 457 recipients. Change to FY2025: +272.
VA does not publish some small counts. Those show as “Not published.” VA county compensation data (opens in a new tab).
In 2025, lenders reported 83 VA-backed home loans out of 944 home loans made in Morrow County (8.8% VA), under the federal Home Mortgage Disclosure Act (HMDA).
Average VA loan amount reported: about $371,000.
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).
The largest reported service groups are Vietnam era only (about 795, give or take 208) and between the Vietnam and Gulf War eras (about 350, give or take 126).
For questions about Vietnam-era exposure rules, read the Agent Orange presumptive conditions list; eligibility depends on your service and condition.
VA reported about $13.1 million in compensation and pension spending and about $16.5 million in medical care spending in Morrow County for FY2025.
Chillicothe VA Medical Center (opens in a new tab)
17273 State Route 104, Chillicothe, OH 45601-9718
New-patient wait for primary care: 1 days (VA, as of October 1, 2026).
about 79 miles in a straight line from the county center.
Marion VA Clinic (opens in a new tab)
1148 Lake Boulevard, Marion, OH 43302-6419
New-patient wait for primary care: 23 days (VA, as of October 1, 2026).
about 17 miles in a straight line from the county center.
Columbus, OH Vet Center (opens in a new tab)
855 Bethel Road, Columbus, OH 43214
about 34 miles in a straight line from the county center.
Cleveland VA Regional Benefit Office (opens in a new tab)
1240 E. 9th Street, A.J. Celebrezze Federal Building, Cleveland, OH 44199
about 89 miles in a straight line from the county center.
Call to confirm hours before you go.
The second-nearest medical center to Morrow County is Louis Stokes Cleveland Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center (opens in a new tab) in Cleveland, OH, about 92 miles in a straight line from the county center.
The second-nearest Vet Center to Morrow County is Stark County Vet Center (opens in a new tab) in Canton, OH, about 77 miles in a straight line from the county center.
The state registry lists Cleveland RO (station 325); county claims jurisdiction is unconfirmed.
Ohio Western Reserve National Cemetery (opens in a new tab)
10175 Rawiga Road Seville, OH 44273
330-335-3069
About 61.1 miles in a straight line from the county center. Burial space: open.
Ohio Veterans Home Cemetery (opens in a new tab)
3416 Columbus Ave Sandusky, OH 44870
419-625-2454
About 62 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.
No sites from these two federal datasets were mapped to Morrow County.
For VA’s service-location rules, see the presumptive conditions list. A location listing does not establish personal exposure or eligibility.
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.
VA's FY2026 Supportive Services for Veteran Families (SSVF) intake list names these providers. About VA SSVF (opens in a new tab).
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.
For the Veterans Crisis Line, dial 988 then press 1. VA crisis support (opens in a new tab)
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.
Ask the office about VA Form 21-0966 to preserve a potential benefits start date while gathering evidence. Check your intent to file deadline.
ACS 2020-2024; VA FY2025; geography/locations/benefits 2026; adjacency 2024. Distances: straight line from county center. Full method.
Distances are straight-line estimates between county internal points. Representatives may serve clients outside their local area.
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