OctaOH
A town of 58, settled in 1882.
Is Octa a good place to live?
76% of residents live below the poverty line in Octa, where Ohio’s towns sit at 9.1% and U.S. towns at 9.6%. Octa has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
58 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Octa: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Octa, 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 Octa.
In Octa, expect four seasons and pleasant summers
Octa has chilly winters and pleasant summers. July afternoons reach 84°, January nights drop to 21° and about 20 inches of snow falls in a winter.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Octa faces a low natural-hazard risk, led by inland flooding
Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 67% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
How healthy Octa is
Octa beats the Ohio average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 9. 20% of adults smoke cigarettes in Octa, above both the Ohio town median (16%) and the median of U.S. towns (14%). 43% of Octa adults have high blood pressure.
| Octa | Ohio towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 20% | 16% | 14% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 43% | 38% | 35% |
| Get no exercise (CDC PLACES) | 33% | 28% | 25% |
| Obesity (CDC PLACES) | 42% | 38% | 35% |
| What stands out | Octa | OH |
|---|---|---|
| More adults with COPD | 10.6% | 8% |
| More smokers | 20.4% | 15.4% |
| More adults who get no exercise | 32.9% | 26.9% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Kings Island and 27 more within 40 miles
Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Octa. Close and well known come first.
Big draw40 mi Theme parkKings Island3.5M visitors a year
29 mi MuseumNational Museum of the United States Air Force1.0M visitors a year
40 mi Stadium & arenaScottsMiracle-Gro Field
32 mi National Historical ParkHopewell Culture National Historical Park52K visitors a year29 mi MuseumNational Aviation Hall of Fame300K visitors a year
24 mi LandmarkMadonna of the TrailPhoto credits
Kings Island: Eli Duke from Portland, OR, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0 · National Museum of the United States Air Force: No machine-readable author provided. Rogerd assumed (based on copyright claims)., CC BY-SA 3.0 · ScottsMiracle-Gro Field: Nova Crystallis, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Hopewell Culture National Historical Park: Ɱ, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Madonna of the Trail: W. Guy Finley, Public domain
Everything we know about Octa
Colleges nearby
1 within 15 miles of the center of Octa
About 0 of every 100 Octa residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Ohio.
About Octa
Village in Ohio, United States
Octa is a village in Fayette County, Ohio, United States, along Rattlesnake Creek. The population was 58 at the 2020 census.
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- Area
- 0.3 sq mi
- Elevation
- 1,043 ft
Questions about Octa
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Is Octa, OH a good place to live?
Octa has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.