Yankee Lake, Ohio
Village · Population 73 · #911 in Ohio
About Yankee Lake
Set in the northeastern part of Ohio, Yankee Lake is a tiny community counting 73 people who proudly call it home.
Officially, Yankee Lake is an incorporated village, one of the most intimate forms of local government in America. The community covers 0.56 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 130 residents per square mile.
📰 Yankee Lake News Today
- Bootlegging and bands: Yankee Lake’s glory days remembered WKBN.com · Jul 29
- Bootlegging and bands: Yankee Lake’s glory days remembered WKBN.com · Jul 27
- Holiday Craft Show at Yankee Lake WYTV · Jun 13
- Yankee Lake, OH Weather Forecast AccuWeather · Aug 2
- Meet the Ford Mud Bus: An E-350 Van with a Maxxed-Out Capacity for Fun! MotorTrend · Jan 13
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Yankee Lake Unique
- The only place in America named Yankee Lake — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
- With 73 residents, it's one of America's smallest incorporated communities — everybody really does know everybody.
- Positioned in northeastern Ohio, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
Why People Love It Here
- Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
- Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 5 miles.
🎡 Fun Things to Do
- Victory Lane · Attraction
Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateOhio
TypeVillage
Population (2024)73
Rank in state#911 of 923
Land area0.56 sq mi
Density130/sq mi
Coordinates41.2682, -80.5679