Sugar Grove, OH

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Population
413
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
776 ft
Median Home Value
$176,300
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$1,146/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$72,000
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
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About Sugar Grove

Tucked into the scenic rolling hills of Fairfield County, Sugar Grove is a quiet village of fewer than 400 people where Rush Creek meets the Hocking River. Founded back in the 1830s and named after a nearby grove of sugar maples, the town has long served as a peaceful waypoint between Lancaster and the Hocking Hills region. Today, its small footprint and convenient access to U.S. Route 33 make it an appealing spot for anyone looking for a relaxed, rural pace while staying well connected to nearby job centers.

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Daily life here is centered on the outdoors and a close-knit community feel. Residents are surrounded by green space, with popular spots like Wahkeena Nature Preserve and Clear Creek Metro Park right down the road for hiking, birdwatching, and fishing. While you will head up the road to Lancaster for major shopping runs, Sugar Grove offers historic charm, quiet streets, and an easy commute for those who want Hocking Valley scenery right outside their front door.

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