MillerOH
Today 467 people live in this town, first settled in 1831.
Is Miller a good place to live?
Only one of the 994 Ohio towns we compare has a higher share of homes lived in by their owners than Miller. Miller has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
467 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Miller: who provides what
Miller is unincorporated, so Lawrence County and regional agencies provide most services.
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 Miller.
In Miller, the FEMA risk score runs higher than in the typical Ohio or U.S. town
Expected losses in Miller break down as 88% from inland flooding and 7% from heat waves.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Fewer young adults than Ohio overall
Adults 18 to 34 are 5% of residents (22% statewide); adults 35 to 64 are 44% of residents (38% statewide). Four-year graduates: 30% of adults 25 and older here, 32% across Ohio.
| Miller | Ohio towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor’s degree or more, 25+ | 30% | 24% | 29% |
| Median age | 40.5 years | 41.7 years | 40.5 years |
Ages · share of residents
Education · adults 25 and older
Women and men · all residents
59% women, 41% men
About 69 men for every 100 women (the survey’s margin: ±6.3 points). Across Ohio, 50.7% of residents are women.
| Miller | OH | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 10 | 9.2% | 11.7% | 11.6% |
| 10 to 17 | 17.8% | 10.3% | 10.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 5.4% | 8.9% | 9.1% |
| 25 to 34 | 0% | 13.2% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 | 21% | 12.5% | 13.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 14.1% | 12% | 12.2% |
| 55 to 64 | 8.8% | 13.2% | 12.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 20.8% | 10.9% | 10.2% |
| 75 and older | 3% | 7.3% | 7% |
| No diploma | 0% | 8.2% | 10.4% |
| High school | 28.5% | 32.1% | 26% |
| Some college | 32.9% | 19.3% | 19.1% |
| Associate’s | 8.9% | 9% | 8.8% |
| Bachelor’s | 17.7% | 19.3% | 21.6% |
| Graduate | 12% | 12.2% | 14.1% |
U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates · in a town of 500, single groups can be off by several points
With 0.1 jobs for every working resident, most of Miller’s workers commute out
Half commute less than 11 miles. Miller’s average commute is 27 minutes. The top destinations are Huntington (29%), Rome Township (8%) and Barboursville (4%).
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Miller stands out in Ohio and nationally, with a typical July afternoon hotter than most
The seasons in Miller: chilly winters, warm summers. July afternoons reach 87°, January nights drop to 25° and about 10 inches of snow falls in a winter.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
How healthy Miller is
Among adults in Miller, 39% sleep under 7 hours. Two figures for adults in the town: 41% have high blood pressure, 15% binge drink.
| Miller | Ohio towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feel lonely (CDC PLACES) | 37% | 34% | 33% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 41% | 38% | 35% |
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 15% | 17% | 16% |
| Depression (CDC PLACES) | 27% | 26% | 23% |
| What stands out | Miller | OH |
|---|---|---|
| More adults who have had cancer | 9.8% | 8.7% |
| More adults with arthritis | 33.5% | 29.8% |
| More adults with high blood pressure | 41% | 37.2% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Wayne National Forest and 7 more within 40 miles
Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Miller. Close and well known come first.
16 mi National forestWayne National Forest
15 mi Theme parkCamden Park
30 mi Park & preserveMcClintic Wildlife Management Area
12 mi MuseumHuntington Museum of Art
35 mi Ancient siteCriel Mound
14 mi MuseumHeritage Farm Museum and VillagePhoto credits
Wayne National Forest: Forest Service, USDA, Public domain · Camden Park: Carol M. Highsmith, Public domain · McClintic Wildlife Management Area: Steve from Washington, DC, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Huntington Museum of Art: Daderot, CC0 · Criel Mound: David G. Simpson, Public domain · Heritage Farm Museum and Village: Zeo1989, CC BY-SA 4.0
Everything we know about Miller
Colleges nearby
3 within 15 miles of the center of Miller
About 4 of every 100 Miller residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Ohio.
100% of working residents leave Miller for work
Where Miller’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Miller
Census-designated place in Ohio, United States
Miller is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Lawrence County, Ohio, United States, along the Ohio River. It was first listed as a CDP prior to the 2020 census. The population was 455 at the 2020 census. The CDP is in southeastern Lawrence County, in Rome Township. It sits on the west bank of the Ohio River and is bordered to the south by the village of Athalia. Ohio State Route 7 (Market Street) passes through the center of the community, leading north (upriver) 25 miles (40 km) to Gallipolis and southwest (downriver) 13 miles (21 km) to Chesapeake, across from Huntington, West Virginia. State Route 217 leads west from Miller 6 miles (10 km) to Scottown.
From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)
- Area
- 1.0 sq mi
- Elevation
- 564 ft
Questions about Miller
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Miller, OH a good place to live?
Miller has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.