About Hemlock
Hemlock is a tiny community in southern Ohio with an estimated population of 147.
Officially, Hemlock is an incorporated village, one of the most intimate forms of local government in America. The community covers 0.37 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 397 residents per square mile.
📰 Hemlock News Today
- Deadly poison hemlock is taking off again in Licking County The Reporting Project · Jun 14
- Remove poison hemlock to prevent further infestation The Columbus Dispatch · Jun 20
- Poison hemlock raises concern in Athens County Athens County Independent · Jun 11
- Arborist warns of deadly poison hemlock growing along Green Township bike trail FOX19 | Cincinnati · May 19
- Poison hemlock spreads across Ohio: How to identify and control the toxic weed Your Ohio News · Jun 16
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What Makes Hemlock 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.
- Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 4 miles.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateOhio
TypeVillage
Population (2024)147
Rank in state#862 of 923
Land area0.37 sq mi
Density397/sq mi
Coordinates39.5925, -82.1523