Tarlton, Ohio

About Tarlton

Tarlton is a tiny community in southern Ohio counting 266 people who proudly call it home.

Tarlton holds the status of an incorporated village, one of the most intimate forms of local government in America. The community covers 0.38 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 700 residents per square mile.

📰 Tarlton News Today

• Kevin Wayne Tarlton Obituary Feb 28, 2026 - Alspach-Gearhart Funeral Home Alspach-Gearhart Funeral Home · Feb 28
• Jerry Davis Obituary May 31, 2026 Wellman Funeral Home Inc. · May 31
• Tarlton to Celebrate America’s 250th Anniversary with Community Festival July 11 Scioto Post · Jun 19
• Matthew Zane Coey Obituary (2026) - Oak Hill, OH - Lewis & Gillum Funeral Homes - Oak Hill Legacy obituary · Jan 21
• Elliot Matthias Beale Obituary Sep 5, 2025 newcomerdayton.com · Sep 5

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What Makes Tarlton Unique

• The only place in America named Tarlton — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• 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.
• Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 7 miles.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Tarlton

• Cross Mound Park · Nature reserve reviews ★

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