Duncan Falls, Ohio

About Duncan Falls

Set in the eastern part of Ohio, Duncan Falls is a small unincorporated community.

Duncan Falls holds the status of a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 1.24 square miles.

📰 Duncan Falls News Today

• Dianna L. Pletcher Obituary (2026) - Zanesville, OH - Farus Funeral Home of Duncan Falls Legacy obituary · Aug 18
• Philo hosts Marengo Highland in football scrimmage | Photos Zanesville Times Recorder · Aug 14
• Philo High School (Duncan Falls, OH) Girls Soccer MaxPreps · Aug 14
• Body Found in Muskingum River - WHIZ - Fox 5 / Marquee Broadcasting WHIZ · Apr 23
• Philo High School (Duncan Falls, OH) Volleyball MaxPreps · Aug 12

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Duncan Falls Unique

• The only place in America named Duncan Falls — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
• Positioned in eastern Ohio, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.

Why People Love It Here

• A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
• Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 6 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Duncan Falls

• El Palenque Mexican Restaurant — mexican

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Duncan Falls

• Chandlersville Community Park reviews ★
• Fred Sims Field reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Duncan Falls

• Duncan Falls Elementary School
• Little Bolts Preschool
• Philo High School

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Duncan Falls

🏘️ Nearby Communities