188 years in pictures
Census counts: 231 in 1880, a peak of 688 in 1980, 485 in 2020. The archive holds 5 old photos and papers going back to 2004 and 3 maps from 1931 on.
- 1838Hamersville is settled
Each edition grades its towns against each other only.

The biggest park or preserve is Hamersville Sports Complex, at 34 acres. Hamersville has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
Where Hamersville beats most towns.
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Census counts: 231 in 1880, a peak of 688 in 1980, 485 in 2020. The archive holds 5 old photos and papers going back to 2004 and 3 maps from 1931 on.
Who provides power, water and the rest in Hamersville, and how to reach them.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Aug 3, 2026.
Ordered by what stands out in Hamersville.
1.7% of working residents work locally in Hamersville, where Ohio’s towns sit at 6.9% and U.S. towns at 8%. In Hamersville, the median household income is $67,000. Half commute less than 25 miles. The top destinations are Georgetown (8%), Mount Orab (6%) and Union Township (6%).
| Hamersville | Ohio towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average trip to work | 36 minutes | 24 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Working residents who work in town | 1.7% | 6.9% | 8% |
| Median household income | $67,000 | $75,000 | $80,000 |
| Below the poverty line | 11% | 9.1% | 9.6% |
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Summer afternoons peak near 86° in July, and January nights bottom out around 22°; snowfall runs to about 17 inches a winter. Summers in Hamersville are warm, and winters chilly.
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
29% of adults have been diagnosed with depression in Hamersville. Two figures for adults locally: 34% get no exercise outside work, 20% report frequent mental distress.
| Hamersville | Ohio towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 21% | 16% | 14% |
| Get no exercise (CDC PLACES) | 34% | 28% | 25% |
| Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES) | 20% | 18% | 17% |
| Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES) | 42% | 38% | 36% |
| What stands out | Hamersville | OH |
|---|---|---|
| More smokers | 21% | 15.4% |
| More adults who get no exercise | 34.2% | 26.9% |
| More adults with COPD | 10.1% | 8% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Hamersville’s FEMA hazard score stands at 57 of 100, against 23 of 100 in Ohio’s towns and 44 of 100 across U.S. towns. Of the losses FEMA expects locally, 70% come from inland flooding and 7% from tornadoes. Federal disaster aid has reached households in Hamersville after 3 declared disasters, most recently in 2018.
FEMA disaster declarations and aid · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Values rose 2.5% in the 12 months to September 2026. Among households in Hamersville, 55% live in a home they own. In Hamersville, the typical rent is $884 a month.
| Hamersville | Ohio towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households that own their home | 55% | 77% | 73% |
| Median rent | $884 a month | $944 a month | $1,185 a month |
Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Hamersville Sports Complex | — | 34 |
| 2. Liming Park | — | 2 |
| 3. Hannah Community Park | — | 2 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Hamersville. Close and well known come first.
Big draw33 mi Theme parkKings Island3.5M visitors a year
Big draw39 mi Theme parkArk Encounter
31 mi MountainSerpent Mound
31 mi Stadium & arenaPaycor Stadium
31 mi Stadium & arenaGreat American Ball Park
32 mi Stadium & arenaNippert StadiumKings Island: Eli Duke from Portland, OR, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Ark Encounter: OlinEJ, CC0 · Serpent Mound: The British Library, No restrictions · Paycor Stadium: JonRidinger, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Great American Ball Park: Eric Kilby profile at Flickr website, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Nippert Stadium: Ben Levin, CC BY-SA 4.0
None within 15 miles of Hamersville; the nearest are
About 2 of every 100 Hamersville residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Ohio.
Where Hamersville’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
Village in Ohio, United States
Hamersville ( HAY-mərz-vil) is a village in Clark Township, Brown County, Ohio, United States. The population was 485 at the 2020 census.
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Hamersville has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.