Brookside, Ohio

About Brookside

Brookside is a tiny community in eastern Ohio with an estimated population of 521.

Brookside holds the status of an incorporated village, one of the most intimate forms of local government in America. The community covers 0.17 square miles, giving it a compact, walkable footprint at roughly 3,065 residents per square mile.

📰 Brookside News Today

• Brookside High School (Sheffield, OH) Soccer MaxPreps · Oct 8
• Brookside High School (Sheffield, OH) Baseball MaxPreps · Oct 8
• Brookside mourns Fire Chief Allan Ketzell II with funeral procession honoring legacy WTOV · Aug 10
• A day in the life of an Ohio food pantry donation The Statehouse News Bureau · Apr 9
• Martha A. Fiutem Obituary Jan 15, 2010 wilsonfuneralhomes.com · May 19

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What Makes Brookside Unique

• One of 5 places in the US named Brookside — but the Ohio one has a character all its own.
• One of the smallest municipal footprints in the country at just 0.17 sq mi.
• Positioned in eastern Ohio, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.

Why People Love It Here

• Quiet streets and a slower rhythm — the kind of place people move to on purpose.
• Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 2 miles.

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