Bourneville, OH

Bourneville is a quiet, tight-knit community in Ross County, set along Route 50 about 15 miles west of Chillicothe. With around 250 residents, it offers a peaceful rural pace framed by open farmland and the tree-lined waters of Upper and Lower Twin Creeks. The village dates back to the late 1700s, giving the area a grounded historic feel and an unhurried lifestyle for anyone looking to settle outside the bigger towns.

Local students attend the nearby Paint Valley Local School District, just a short drive down the highway. In the center of town, you will find the township fire station, a historic 1800s stone jail, and a neighborhood post office that has served the area for generations. Route 50 provides an easy commute into Chillicothe for work, shopping, and healthcare, making it a practical choice for people who want quiet country living with straightforward access to town.