Buckeye Lake, Ohio
Village · Population 2,575 · #357 in Ohio
About Buckeye Lake
Buckeye Lake is a small town in central Ohio with an estimated population of 2,575.
Buckeye Lake holds the status of an incorporated village, one of the most intimate forms of local government in America. The community covers 1.97 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,307 residents per square mile.
📰 Buckeye Lake News Today
- Buckeye Lake Air Quality Index (AQI) and USA Air Pollution IQAir · Jun 25
- Past photos from around Buckeye Lake, Ohio - Lancaster Eagle-Gazette Lancaster Eagle-Gazette · Aug 5
- Central Ohio under hazardous weather outlook into evening The Columbus Dispatch · Aug 16
- Pirates invade Buckeye Lake for third annual festival The Statehouse News Bureau · May 14
- IHRA hosts Triple Crown Street event at Buckeye Lake to kick off race weekend WSYX · Jun 18
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Buckeye Lake Unique
- The only place in America named Buckeye Lake — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
- Part of the fabric of Ohio — one of 1,265 recognized communities statewide.
Why People Love It Here
- Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
- Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 3 miles.
🍽️ Where to Eat in Buckeye Lake
- Bob Evans — american
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateOhio
TypeVillage
Population (2024)2,575
Rank in state#357 of 923
Land area1.97 sq mi
Density1,307/sq mi
Coordinates39.9364, -82.4814