Gratis, Ohio

About Gratis

Gratis, OH is a tiny community located in southwestern Ohio with an estimated population of 835.

Gratis holds the status of an incorporated village, one of the most intimate forms of local government in America. The community covers 0.97 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 861 residents per square mile.

📰 Gratis News Today

• PHOTOS: Semis and dump truck crash in Gratis damage house; halt traffic WDTN.com · Jul 23
• Crash sends dump truck into building in downtown Gratis WHIO TV · Jul 23
• Ohio police chief who visited Cincinnati Public Schools while claiming to be with ICE fired WLWT · May 29
• Police chief fired after controversial ICE-related visit to Cincinnati schools FOX19 | Cincinnati · May 29
• Unauthorized ICE ‘wellness checks’ by police at Ohio schools draw outrage The Guardian · May 14

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What Makes Gratis Unique

• The only place in America named Gratis — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• 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

• Quiet streets and a slower rhythm — the kind of place people move to on purpose.
• Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 7 miles.

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