Urbana, Ohio

About Urbana

Urbana, OH is a close-knit town located in western Ohio counting 11,211 people who proudly call it home.

Officially, Urbana is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 8.32 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,347 residents per square mile.

📰 Urbana News Today

• Obituary for Barbara J. Clos Jones Kenney Zechman Funeral Home · Aug 18
• Urbana police investigate shooting, 1 arrested - Springfield News-Sun Springfield News-Sun · Aug 17
• Troy Brown Obituary (2026) - Urbana, OH - Dayton Daily News Legacy obituary · Aug 17
• Police investigating after shots fired into local residence WHIO TV · Aug 17
• Urbana recovering 24 hours after severe storms and high winds damaged property WKEF · Aug 12

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Urbana Unique

• One of 8 places in the US named Urbana — but the Ohio one has a character all its own.
• Positioned in western Ohio, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
• Part of the fabric of Ohio — one of 1,265 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• The sweet spot: real amenities without big-city congestion.
• Local businesses and schools anchored by a stable resident base of 11,211.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 8 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Urbana

• Pizza Hut — pizza
• The Depot Coffee House (café)
• Airport Cafe (café)
• Cassano's — pizza
• Frisches Big Boy — regional
• Golden Star — chinese
• Pappy's — pizza
• Rock 'n Robbins — burger
• The Farmer's Daughter — regional
• Yutzy's Cheese House — regional

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

• Champaign County Historical Society Museum · Museum
• Johnny Appleseed Education Center and Museum · Museum
• Mid America Flight Museum North · Museum
• Champaign Aviation Museum · Museum
• Marion W. Parks Railroad Educational Center · Museum

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Urbana

• Barbara Howell Park reviews ★
• Melvin Miller Park reviews ★
• Pointe North reviews ★

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

🏫 Schools in Urbana

• Urbana Elementary School
• Urbana High School
• Urbana Junior High School

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

🏥 Hospitals & Healthcare

• Mercy Health - Urbana Hospital ★★★★ (4/5 CMS rating) · 24/7 ER · Critical Access Hospitals

Medicare-registered hospitals with official CMS star ratings.

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Urbana

🏘️ Nearby Communities