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Deersville Ohio Historic District
Ohio›Harrison County

DeersvilleOH

A town of 63, platted in 1815.

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Is Deersville a good place to live?

91% of households live in a home they own in Deersville, where Ohio’s towns sit at 77% and U.S. towns at 73%. Deersville Historic Distirct is on the National Register of Historic Places. Deersville has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

What makes Deersville stand out

Where Deersville beats most towns.

Small town

63 people, and everyone knows the way

In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.

Nearby towns
Franklin TownshipStock TownshipFranklin TownshipStock TownshipDeersville
Deersville Historic Distirct
Deersville Historic Distirct · National Register of Historic Places
Deersville’s story

211 years in pictures

Census counts: 289 in 1850, a peak of 382 in 1880, 69 in 2020. The archive holds 3 old photos and papers going back to 2004 and 4 maps from 1902 on.

1 place on the National Register of Historic Places.

  • 1815Deersville is platted
Explore the history →
Getting set up

Moving to Deersville: who provides what

Who provides power, water and the rest in Deersville, and how to reach them.

The full setup list →
PowerAEP Ohio19.0¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterDeersville Village PWS1 health-based violation in 5 years · EPAEPA
InternetProviders and speedsData pending · D4
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Deersville’s trash rules yet
SchoolsHarrison Hills City School DistrictWhich school depends on your addressNCES
Register to voteOnlineIn Ohio you can register online until 30 days before Election Day, in person until 30 days before Election Day, or by mail (postmarked 30 days before).vote.gov
Who runs elections hereDirector, Harrison County Board of ElectionsHarrison County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Aug 2019
ZIP code4469344693 100%Census 2020

EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Aug 3, 2026.

The data

Ordered by what stands out in Deersville.

Climate

Deersville has four seasons and pleasant summers

In July, afternoons reach 83°; in January, nights fall to 20°, and about 26 inches of snow falls in a winter.

26″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter23–39°
Spring39–61°
Summer60–82°
Fall42–64°
Oct 15
typical first frost
Apr 29
typical last frost
+1.3°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Natural hazards

Top of a low hazard risk in Deersville: inland flooding

Deersville’s FEMA risk score stands at 38 of 100, above Ohio’s towns (23 of 100) and close to U.S. towns (44 of 100). Expected losses in Deersville break down as 66% from inland flooding and 14% from strong winds.

38risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
38Low riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingStrong windDrought

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Health

How healthy Deersville is

For adults in Deersville, the share who smoke cigarettes is 17%. In Deersville, 20% of adults report frequent mental distress, and 36% feel lonely.

DeersvilleOhio townsU.S. towns
Depression (CDC PLACES)29%26%23%
Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES)20%18%17%
Feel lonely (CDC PLACES)36%34%33%
Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES)17%16%14%
32 measures vs. Ohio
0 better29 too close to call3 worse
What stands outDeersvilleOH
More older adults who have lost all their teeth18.9%15.3%
Fewer adults seeing a dentist56.7%62.9%
Fewer adults screened for colon cancer60.2%65.2%
Twin City Medical Center
10.1 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Deersville

17pages on Deersville
After high school

Colleges nearby

None within 15 miles of Deersville; the nearest are

About Deersville

Village in Ohio, United States

Deersville is a village in Franklin Township, Harrison County, Ohio, United States. The population was 69 at the 2020 census. The Deersville Historic District is located along Main Street.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Area
0.3 sq mi
Elevation
1,234 ft
ZIP code
44693

Questions about Deersville

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Deersville, OH a good place to live?

Deersville has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.