Laurelville, Ohio

About Laurelville

Set in the southern part of Ohio, Laurelville is a tiny community with an estimated population of 505.

Officially, Laurelville is an incorporated village, one of the most intimate forms of local government in America. The community covers 0.21 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 2,405 residents per square mile.

📰 Laurelville News Today

• Evacuations made in Pickaway, Hocking counties after overnight flooding 10TV · Sep 20
• Recovery underway in parts of Ohio after weekend flash flooding - NBC4 WCMH-TV NBC4 WCMH-TV · Sep 21
• Russell Thompson Obituary Jul 7, 2026 Wellman Funeral Home Inc. · Jul 9
• Pickaway and Hocking counties face recovery after severe weekend floods WSYX · Sep 20
• James "Jamie" Bryant of Laurelville, Ohio | 1958 - 2026 | Obituary sheridan funeral home · Jun 22

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

📰 Local News

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What Makes Laurelville Unique

• The only place in America named Laurelville — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• One of the smallest municipal footprints in the country at just 0.21 sq mi.
• Positioned in southern Ohio, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.

Why People Love It Here

• Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
• Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 10 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Laurelville

• Laurelville Pizza — pizza
• The Ridge Inn Restaurant

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · click a restaurant to read or write reviews.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

• Indian Head · Attraction
• Rock House Cave · Attraction
• White Falls · Attraction

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Laurelville

• Conkles Hollow State Nature Preserve · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Conkles Hollow Recreation Area reviews ★

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

⚡ Quick Facts

🌤️ Current Weather

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