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Moving to Nelsonville, Ohio

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Population: 5,230. Estimated population in July 2024: 5,444 (+4.1% change)
Males: 2,765 (52.9%), Females: 2,465 (47.1%)

Athens County

Zip code: 45764

Demographics

Median resident age: 26.8 years
Median household income: $20,634
Median house value: $61,300

Population by Race

Races in Nelsonville:

  • White Non-Hispanic (94.3%)
  • Black (2.4%)
  • Two or more races (1.3%)
  • Hispanic (1.2%)
  • American Indian (1.2%)

Ancestries: German (15.3%), United States (14.1%), Irish (10.9%), English (10.4%), Dutch (2.1%), Italian (1.9%).

Elevation: 680 feet

Land area: 5.0 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Nelsonville

  • High school or higher: 73.4%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 7.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.0%
  • Unemployed: 16.2%
  • Mean travel time to work: 25.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Nelsonville city

  • Never married: 38.6%
  • Now married: 39.8%
  • Separated: 3.0%
  • Widowed: 7.4%
  • Divorced: 11.1%

2.2% Foreign born (1.4% Latin America, 0.5% Asia, 0.3% Europe).

Population change in the 1990s: +295 (+6.0%).

Hospitals

Hospital/medical center in Nelsonville:

  • DOCTORS HOSPITAL OF NELSONVILLE (1950 MT ST MARYS DR)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Nelsonville:

  • ATHENS CAMPUS (about 13 miles; ATHENS, OH)
  • O BLENESS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 13 miles; ATHENS, OH)
  • HOCKING VALLEY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 14 miles; LOGAN, OH)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Nelsonville:

  • RICKENBACKER INTERNATIONAL (about 54 miles; COLUMBUS, OH; Abbreviation: LCK)
  • MID-OHIO VALLEY REGIONAL (about 56 miles; PARKERSBURG, WV; Abbreviation: PKB)
  • PORT COLUMBUS INTL (about 59 miles; COLUMBUS, OH; Abbreviation: CMH)

Other public-use airports nearest to Nelsonville:

  • PERRY COUNTY (about 16 miles; NEW LEXINGTON, OH; Abbreviation: I86)
  • VINTON COUNTY (about 18 miles; MC ARTHUR, OH; Abbreviation: 22I)
  • OHIO UNIVERSITY SNYDER FIELD (about 18 miles; ATHENS/ALBANY, OH; Abbreviation: UNI)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/Universities in Nelsonville:

  • HOCKING TECHNICAL COLLEGE (Full-time enrollment: 4,050; Location: 3301 HOCKING PKY; Public)
  • TRI-COUNTY VOCATIONAL SCHOOL ADULT CAREER CENTER (Full-time enrollment: 26; Location: 15676 ST RT 691; Public)

Other colleges/universities with over 2000 students near Nelsonville:

  • OHIO UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 13 miles; ATHENS, OH; Full-time enrollment: 18,721)
  • DENISON UNIVERSITY (about 47 miles; GRANVILLE, OH; Full-time enrollment: 2,101)
  • WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY AT PARKERSBURG (about 50 miles; PARKERSBURG, WV; Full-time enrollment: 2,306)
  • CAPITAL UNIVERSITY (about 60 miles; COLUMBUS, OH; Full-time enrollment: 3,187)
  • DEVRY INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (about 60 miles; COLUMBUS, OH; Full-time enrollment: 2,999)
  • COLUMBUS STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 65 miles; COLUMBUS, OH; Full-time enrollment: 10,583)
  • FRANKLIN UNIVERSITY (about 65 miles; COLUMBUS, OH; Full-time enrollment: 3,048)

Schools

Public high school in Nelsonville:

  • NELSONVILLE-YORK HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 401; Location: 1 BUCKEYE DR; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Nelsonville:

  • NELSONVILLE-YORK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 703; Location: 2 BUCKEYE DR; Grades: PK – 06)
  • NELSONVILLE-YORK JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 226; Location: 14455 KIMBERLEY RD; Grades: 07 – 08)
  • TRI-COUNTY CAREER CENTER (Location: 15676 STATE ROUTE 691; Grades: 06 – 12)

Private primary/middle school in Nelsonville:

  • NELSONVILLE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 53; Location: 803 BURR OAK BLVD; Grades: PK – 11)

Libraries

Library in Nelsonville:

  • NELSONVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $2,642,973; Location: 95 W. WASHINGTON; 230,962 books; 5,922 audio materials; 13,014 video materials; 202 serial subscriptions)

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