Arcanum, OH

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Population
2,327
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
1,049 ft
USGS GNIS community points and 3DEP elevation · GNIS 2026-07-06; USGS 3DEP sampled 2026-07-23
Median Home Value
$148,700
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$803/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$60,481
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
General Quality
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Arcanum is a quiet village of about 2,500 people tucked into the farmland of western Ohio, roughly 35 miles northwest of Dayton. Surrounded by open fields and countryside, it offers a peaceful, small-town pace while keeping everyday conveniences within reach. State Route 49 runs straight through town, giving residents a straightforward drive to Dayton or nearby Greenville, with Interstate 70 just a short trip to the south.

Life in Arcanum revolves around a walkable center, neighborhood churches, and the local school campus, which serves as a natural hub for sports and town gatherings. Ivester Park provides a welcoming spot for afternoon walks, playgrounds, and community events. For anyone looking for wide-open spaces, quiet neighborhoods, and a close-knit atmosphere where people know their neighbors, Arcanum makes an easy place to settle down.

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