Geneva-on-the-Lake, Ohio
Village · Population 936 · #544 in Ohio
About Geneva-on-the-Lake
Geneva-on-the-Lake is a tiny community in northeastern Ohio, home to 936 residents as of the latest Census estimates.
Geneva-on-the-Lake holds the status of an incorporated village, one of the most intimate forms of local government in America. The community covers 2.39 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 392 residents per square mile.
📰 Geneva-on-the-Lake News Today
- Erosion took a Lake Erie beach in 2020 — now a $1.3 million project is bringing much of it back News 5 Cleveland WEWS · Jul 21
- Geneva-on-the-Lake Air Quality Index (AQI) and USA Air Pollution IQAir · Jun 26
- Dog dies in Geneva-on-the-Lake house fire Cleveland 19 News · Jul 24
- Take a Trip to Geneva, Ohio for Wine Tasting, Luxe Lodging and Lake Erie Views Midwest Living · Jul 13
- Beach project begins in Geneva-on-the-Lake gazettenews.com · Aug 12
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Geneva-on-the-Lake Unique
- The only place in America named Geneva-on-the-Lake — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
- Positioned in northeastern 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
- 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 6 miles.
🍽️ Where to Eat in Geneva-on-the-Lake
- Old Firehouse Winery
- Sunrise Cafe — breakfast (café)
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🎡 Fun Things to Do
- Adventure Zone · Theme park
Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateOhio
TypeVillage
Population (2024)936
Rank in state#544 of 923
Land area2.39 sq mi
Density392/sq mi
Coordinates41.8553, -80.9513