Chesapeake, Ohio

About Chesapeake

Chesapeake, OH is a tiny community located in southern Ohio, home to 726 residents as of the latest Census estimates.

Chesapeake holds the status of an incorporated village, one of the most intimate forms of local government in America. The community covers 0.47 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,545 residents per square mile.

📰 Chesapeake News Today

• Chesapeake High School (OH) Girls Soccer MaxPreps · Aug 14
• Prep volleyball: Chesapeake hires Culbertson as coach - herald-dispatch.com herald-dispatch.com · Aug 12
• Beyond Beauty Salon opens new location WSAZ · Jul 16
• Dwight Baise Obituary (2026) - Chesapeake, OH - The Herald-Dispatch Legacy obituary · Aug 11
• Ohio kicks off 2026 road work, Chesapeake bypass project continues WOWK 13 News · Mar 31

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Chesapeake Unique

• Positioned in southern 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.
• Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 5 miles.

📍 Neighborhoods in Chesapeake

Click a neighborhood to see it on the map.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Chesapeake

• Backyard Pizza and Raw Bar — pizza
• Black Sheep — mexican
• Le Bistro — american
• Marshall Hall of Fame Cafe — american
• Nawab Indian Cuisine — indian
• Starbucks — coffee shop (café)
• Taste of Asia Hibachi — japanese
• The Peddler — burger
• West Tenampa Mexican Restaurant — mexican
• 21 at the Frederick

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

• Museum of Radio & Technology · Museum
• 3rd Avenue Art Gallery · Art gallery
• C&O 1308 · Attraction
• Charles W. & Norma C. Carroll Gallery · Art gallery
• Taylor Auto Collections · Museum
• The Art Spirit · Art gallery
• The Collis P. Huntington Railroad Historical Society, Inc. M · Museum
• Touma Museum of Medicine · Museum

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Chesapeake

• David Harris Riverfront Park reviews ★
• Harveytown Park reviews ★
• Memorial Park reviews ★
• Old Central City Park reviews ★
• Old Olympic Swimming Pool reviews ★
• Saint Cloud Commons reviews ★

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

🏫 Schools in Chesapeake

• Chesapeake Elementary School
• Chesapeake High School
• Chesapeake Middle School
• Lawrence County

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

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Chesapeake

🏘️ Nearby Communities