LockbourneOH
A town of 228.
Is Lockbourne a good place to live?
Lockbourne’s average trip to work is 35 minutes, where Ohio’s towns sit at 24 minutes and U.S. towns at 25 minutes. Only 2 of the 994 Ohio towns we compare have a lower share of adults with a bachelor’s degree than Lockbourne. Lockbourne has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
228 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Ohio Stadium and 31 more within 40 miles
Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Lockbourne. Close and well known come first.
Big draw13 mi Stadium & arenaOhio Stadium
11 mi Stadium & arenaScottsMiracle-Gro Field
14 mi Stadium & arenaHistoric Crew Stadium
14 mi Stadium & arenaValue City Arena
25 mi Zoo & aquariumColumbus Zoo and Aquarium
12 mi MuseumOhio Governor's MansionPhoto credits
Ohio Stadium: Lectrician2, CC BY-SA 4.0 · ScottsMiracle-Gro Field: Nova Crystallis, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Historic Crew Stadium: Rick Dikeman, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Value City Arena: Nick81aku at English Wikipedia, Public domain · Columbus Zoo and Aquarium: Adolphus79 at English Wikipedia, Public domain · Ohio Governor's Mansion: Bwsmith84 (talk), CC BY 3.0
Moving to Lockbourne: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Lockbourne, 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.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Lockbourne.
Lockbourne faces a very low natural-hazard risk, led by inland flooding
Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 93% of U.S. communities. One flood insurance claim has been paid in Lockbourne since 2011.
FEMA flood insurance claims · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
About half of Lockbourne’s working residents commute to Columbus
Most working residents leave Lockbourne for work: only 0% work in town. Jobs based in Lockbourne grew to 57 in 2023, 44 more than in 2013. Lockbourne’s median household income is $61,000, below both Ohio’s towns ($75,000) and U.S. towns ($80,000).
| Lockbourne | Ohio towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $61,000 | $75,000 | $80,000 |
| Below the poverty line | 7.9% | 9.1% | 9.6% |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
The typical home in Lockbourne is valued at about $302K
The typical Lockbourne home is worth about $302,000, about the same as a year ago, 23% above the Ohio typical home. 82% of Lockbourne households own their home.
| Lockbourne | Ohio towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households that own their home | 82% | 77% | 73% |
| Median rent | $1,188 a month | $944 a month | $1,185 a month |
Typical home value
Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
Lockbourne has four seasons and pleasant summers
Lockbourne has chilly winters and warm summers. July afternoons reach 86°, January nights drop to 22° and about 28 inches of snow falls in a winter.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
How healthy Lockbourne is
Lockbourne beats the Ohio average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 8. 38% of adults feel lonely in Lockbourne.
| Lockbourne | Ohio towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feel lonely (CDC PLACES) | 38% | 34% | 33% |
| Depression (CDC PLACES) | 29% | 26% | 23% |
| Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES) | 21% | 18% | 17% |
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 19% | 16% | 14% |
| What stands out | Lockbourne | OH |
|---|---|---|
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 21.5% | 15.3% |
| More smokers | 19.3% | 15.4% |
| More adults in fair or poor health | 23% | 19.4% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Lock Meadows Park | — | 15 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Everything we know about Lockbourne
Colleges nearby
9 within 15 miles of the center of Lockbourne
About 1 of every 100 Lockbourne residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Ohio.
100% of working residents leave Lockbourne for work
Where Lockbourne’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Lockbourne
Village in Ohio, United States
Lockbourne is a village in Franklin County and Pickaway County, Ohio, United States. The population was 236 at the 2020 census. Lockbourne is located near Rickenbacker International Airport and was the source of its original name: Lockbourne Air Force Base.
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- Area
- 0.8 sq mi
- Elevation
- 712 ft
- ZIP code
- 43137, 43194
Questions about Lockbourne
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Lockbourne, OH a good place to live?
Lockbourne has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.