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A village of 3,899 people in Ohio
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Map of Georgetown: conserved land, trails and the top places to walk
Conserved land1%26 of 2,660 acres
Trails1.0 mi0.2 mi per sq mi
Parks & preserves37 conserved acres per 1,000 residents

Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US

City building1908
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City building, 1908

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Bailey-Thompson House

Bailey-Thompson House

Building · on the Register since 1976

The Bailey–Thompson House is a registered historic building in Georgetown, Ohio, listed in the National Register on 1976-11-07.

5 on the National Register · 1 National Historic Landmark · #120 in OHHistoric places →
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About Georgetown

Village in Ohio, United States
1819Established
4,453Population
4.1 sq miArea
919 ftElevation

Georgetown is a village in Brown County, Ohio, United States, and its county seat. The population was 4,453 at the 2020 census. Located about 36 miles (58 km) southeast of Cincinnati, Georgetown was the childhood home of U.S. President Ulysses S. Grant.

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From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Town numbers

ZIP code45121
Area code937
Living in Georgetown

Housing in Georgetown

$243K▲ 3.1% in a year Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Georgetown home is worth about $243,000, up 3.1% in a year, close to the Ohio typical home.

A seller's market

Buyer’sBalancedSeller’s
Days on market52
Sale-to-list98.6%
Sold in May5
Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data CenterHousing market →

Safety in Georgetown

B−

Safety Grade B-

Georgetown reports less crime per resident than 54% of the U.S. towns and cities we grade.

Violent crime per 1,000
Georgetown 0.9
Ohio 2.9
U.S. 3.3
Property crime per 1,000
Georgetown 8.4
Ohio 14.7
U.S. 15.5
FBI crime data, 2025 · crimes reported to policeCrime & safety →

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Most working residents leave Georgetown for work: only 17% work in town. The top destinations are Cincinnati (7%), Mount Orab (4%) and Blue Ash (4%). Half commute less than 30 miles.

Cincinnati
7%
Mount Orab
4%
Blue Ash
4%
Batavia
4%
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSWork & commute in Georgetown →

Health in Georgetown

D−

Health Grade D−

Healthier than 3% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates.

Compared with Ohio

20worse than OH

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 12 are too close to call.

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Care nearby

Meadowview Regional Medical CenterMaysville · 16.5 mi · ER
Healthsource GeorgetownGeorgetown · 0.4 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careShortage · county-wide
DentalShortage · county-wide
Mental healthShortage · county-wide
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CDC's estimate for Georgetown · CMS · HRSAHealth in Georgetown →

Natural hazards in Georgetown

13
Very low

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 13% of U.S. communities.

🌊 Inland flooding🌪️ Tornadoes💨 Strong wind
FEMA National Risk Index December 2025 · OpenFEMANatural hazards in Georgetown →

Climate in Georgetown

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Georgetown has chilly winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 86°, a January night drops to 22°, and about 17 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

43° / 25°Winter
65° / 41°Spring
84° / 61°Summer
67° / 44°Fall
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Climate in Georgetown →

Georgetown’s library

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Mary P. Shelton Public Library200 W. Grant Ave. · part of Brown County Public Library
Fine-freeE-books36 hrs a week
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Wikimedia Commons · Map: The original uploader was Catbar at English Wikipedia. · CC BY-SA 3.0

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