Nelsonville
City in Athens County, Ohio
Nelsonville is a city in Athens County, Ohio, with 4,612 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 679 ft (207 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Buchtel, 2.2 miles E.
- 4,612residents (2020 Census)
- 679 ftelevation · 207 m
- 4.7 sq miland area · 12.1 km²
- 986 / sq mipopulation density
- 45764main ZIP code (2 in total)
About Nelsonville
Nelsonville is a city in northwestern Athens County, Ohio, United States, located about 60 miles (97 km) southeast of Columbus. The population was 5,373 at the 2020 census. It is home to Hocking College as well as Rocky Brands. Nelsonville is surrounded by Ohio's only national forest, the Wayne National Forest.
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Living in Nelsonville
- Median household income
- $49,750
- Median home value
- $99,200
- Median rent
- $773/mo
- Median age
- 31.2
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Nelsonville had 4,612 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 4,612 |
|---|---|
| Density | 986 per sq mi (381 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Nelsonville at a glance
| State | Ohio (OH) |
|---|---|
| County | Athens County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 4,612 (2020) |
| Land area | 4.68 sq mi (12.1 km²) |
| Water area | 0.11 sq mi (0.27 km²) |
| Elevation | 679 ft (207 m) |
| Coordinates | 39.4602° N, 82.2214° W |
| ZIP codes | 45764, 45716 |
| Official website | nelsonville.net |
| Census code (GEOID) | 3953886 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Nelsonville
- Buchtel2.2 mi E
- Carbon Hill3.1 mi N
- Murray City4.4 mi NE
- Haydenville5.5 mi W
- Chauncey6.5 mi SE
- Millfield6.9 mi E
- Jacksonville7.6 mi E
- Trimble7.7 mi E
- Glouster7.9 mi E
- The Plains8.1 mi SE
- New Straitsville8.2 mi N
- New Marshfield9.4 mi S
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Frequently asked questions about Nelsonville
What county is Nelsonville in?
Nelsonville is in Athens County, Ohio.
What is the population of Nelsonville, OH?
4,612 people lived in Nelsonville at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Nelsonville, OH?
The main ZIP code is 45764. Other ZIP codes: 45716.
What is the elevation of Nelsonville?
679 feet (207 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Nelsonville?
Buchtel (2.2 mi), Carbon Hill (3.1 mi), Murray City (4.4 mi), Haydenville (5.5 mi), Chauncey (6.5 mi).
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