Palestine, Ohio

About Palestine

Palestine, OH is a tiny community located in western Ohio with an estimated population of 179.

Officially, Palestine is an incorporated village, one of the most intimate forms of local government in America. The community covers 0.15 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,193 residents per square mile.

📰 Palestine News Today

• Mother Edna L. Hammonds Obituary (1942 - 2026) - East Palestine, OH - Mahoning Matters Legacy obituary · Aug 18
• Charles H. Hutchens, East Palestine, Ohio WKBN.com · Aug 14
• Is the Disaster in East Palestine, Ohio, a New Normal? Edge Effects · Jul 30
• Filmmaker Drew Johnson on why his team chose to zoom in on East Palestine, Ohio — and how it reminds him of Cedar Rapids Little Village Magazine · Aug 11
• Judge rejects bid to reopen $600M East Palestine derailment settlement Courthouse News · May 1

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Palestine Unique

• One of 5 places in the US named Palestine — but the Ohio one has a character all its own.
• One of the smallest municipal footprints in the country at just 0.15 sq mi.
• Positioned in western Ohio, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.

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 6 miles.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Palestine

• Eidson Woods Preserve · Nature reserve reviews ★

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

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Palestine

🏘️ Nearby Communities