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West Elkton, OH

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Population
156
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
1,031 ft
USGS GNIS community points and 3DEP elevation · GNIS 2026-07-06; USGS 3DEP sampled 2026-07-23
Median Home Value
$89,000
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$1,417/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$50,833
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
General Quality
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About West Elkton

Located in southern Preble County, West Elkton is a tiny, quiet village surrounded by open farm country. Home to around 160 residents, the community got its start in the 1840s along Elk Creek and grew up around early carriage makers and local trades. Today, it offers a peaceful, slow-paced lifestyle with plenty of space and little through traffic. It is a great fit for anyone wanting genuine small-town privacy and countryside views while staying within an easy drive of larger neighbors like Oxford, Middletown, and Dayton.

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Outskirts FitA+99.5ratingLow Heat ImpactA94.9ratingLower FEMA County Wildfire Risk IndexA94.0rating

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