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Amesville

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Township maps of Athens County, Ohio, circa 1940 - DPLA - e7e21162aac7601e425d0ae14503b432 (page 8)1940
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Township maps of Athens County, Ohio, circa 1940 - DPLA - e7e21162aac7601e425d0ae14503b432 (page 8), 1940

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About Amesville

Village in Ohio, United States
1837Established
171Population
0.2 sq miArea
633 ftElevation

Amesville is a village in Ames Township, Athens County, Ohio, United States, located on Federal Creek. The population was 171 at the 2020 census.

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ZIP code45711
Living in Amesville

Housing in Amesville

$198K▲ 11.9% in a year Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Amesville home is worth about $198,000, up 11.9% in a year, 20% below the Ohio typical home.

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Most working residents leave Amesville for work: only 2% work in town. The top destinations are Athens (25%), Columbus (13%) and Coolville (3%). Half commute less than 20 miles.

Athens
25%
Columbus
13%
Coolville
3%
Belpre
3%
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Health in Amesville

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1better than OH·3worse

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 28 are too close to call.

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Care nearby

Ohiohealth O'bleness HospitalAthens · 9.9 mi · ER
Appalachian Family Life CenterThe Plains · 9.6 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careShortage · county-wide
DentalShortage · county-wide
Mental healthShortage · county-wide
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Natural hazards in Amesville

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Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 73% of U.S. communities.

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Amesville has chilly winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 84°, a January night drops to 22°, and about 18 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

42° / 24°Winter
65° / 40°Spring
83° / 60°Summer
66° / 43°Fall
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Nearest: Chesterhill Branch LibraryChesterhill · 7.7 miles · 30 hrs a week
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