Yellow Springs, Ohio

About Yellow Springs

Set in the southwestern part of Ohio, Yellow Springs is a small town counting 3,756 people who proudly call it home.

Officially, Yellow Springs is an incorporated village, one of the most intimate forms of local government in America. The community covers 2.75 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,366 residents per square mile.

📰 Yellow Springs News Today

• 11 Underrated Ohio Towns Worth the Drive in 2026 WorldAtlas · Oct 9
• Descendants of Tecumseh to present panels in Yellow Springs, across Ohio WYSO Public Radio · Oct 7
• Thomas “Tom” E. Miller The Yellow Springs News · Oct 9
• Patricia Alexander Obituary (1936 - 2026) - Yellow Springs, OH - Greene County Dailies Legacy | Obituary · Oct 5
• Twin Valley South Girls Varsity Soccer @ Yellow Springs MaxPreps · Oct 9

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

📰 Local News

Read the latest Ohio headlines on our news site, Bless News Daily.

What Makes Yellow Springs Unique

• Positioned in southwestern 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

• A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
• Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 6 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Yellow Springs

• Calypso Grill and Smokehouse — Carribean
• Ellie's
• Mazu — international
• The Dairy Store
• The Golden Jersey Inn
• Current Cuisine
• Dino's (café)
• Lucky Dragon — chinese
• Sunrise Cafe (café)
• The Ohio Coffee Co Espresso Bar and Cafe (café)

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

🎡 Fun Things to Do

• Cowvin’s Corny Maze · Attraction
• Young’s Jersey Dairy · Attraction
• Trailside Museum · Museum

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Yellow Springs

• Glen Helen Nature Preserve · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Ellis Park reviews ★
• Gaunt Park reviews ★
• Little Miami State Forest Preserve reviews ★

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

🏫 Schools in Yellow Springs

• Mills Lawn Elementary School
• Yellow Springs/McKinney High School

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

⚡ Quick Facts

🌤️ Current Weather

Full forecast →

Source: National Weather Service

🗺️ Map of Yellow Springs

🏘️ Nearby Communities