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South Point, Ohio

Village · Population 3,663 · #300 in Ohio
South Point, Ohio

South Point is a village in Lawrence County, Ohio, United States, along the Ohio River. The population was 3,836 at the 2020 census.

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About South Point

Set in the southern part of Ohio, South Point is a small town, home to 3,663 residents as of the latest Census estimates.

South Point holds the status of an incorporated village, one of the most intimate forms of local government in America. The community covers 2.94 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,246 residents per square mile.

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What Makes South Point 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

  • 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 3 miles.

🏫 Schools in South Point

  • Burlington Elementary School
  • South Point Elementary School
  • South Point High School
  • South Point Middle School
  • Tri-State STEM+M School

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

⚡ Quick Facts

StateOhio
TypeVillage
Population (2024)3,663
Rank in state#300 of 923
Land area2.94 sq mi
Density1,246/sq mi
Coordinates38.4222, -82.5791

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