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Conserved land0.5%28 of 6,162 acres
Trails1.1 mi0.1 mi per sq mi
Parks & preserves26 conserved acres per 1,000 residents

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About Mount Orab

City in Ohio, United States
4,347Population
9.6 sq miArea
942 ftElevation

Mount Orab ( MOUNT OR-əb) is a village in Brown County, Ohio, United States. The population is 4,347 as of the 2020 United States census.

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

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ZIP code45154
Living in Mount Orab

Housing in Mount Orab

$270K▲ 2.2% in a year Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Mount Orab home is worth about $270,000, up 2.2% in a year, 9% above the Ohio typical home.

A seller's market

Buyer’sBalancedSeller’s
Days on market35
Sale-to-list100%
Sold in May5
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Safety in Mount Orab

B+

Safety Grade B+

Mount Orab reports less crime per resident than 69% of the U.S. towns and cities we grade.

Violent crime per 1,000
Mount Orab 1.8
Ohio 2.9
U.S. 3.3
Property crime per 1,000
Mount Orab 7.7
Ohio 14.7
U.S. 15.5
FBI crime data, 2025 · crimes reported to policeCrime & safety →

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Most working residents leave Mount Orab for work: only 10% work in town. The top destinations are Cincinnati (10%), Batavia (6%) and Union (4%). Half commute less than 26 miles.

Cincinnati
10%
Batavia
6%
Union
4%
Blue Ash
4%
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Health in Mount Orab

D

Health Grade D

Healthier than 7% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates.

Compared with Ohio

16worse than OH

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 16 are too close to call.

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Care nearby

Mercy Health - Clermont HospitalBatavia · 12 mi · ER
Healthsource Mt. OrabMount Orab · 1.4 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careShortage · county-wide
DentalShortage · county-wide
Mental healthShortage · county-wide
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Mount Orab has chilly winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 85°, a January night drops to 22°, and about 18 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

42° / 25°Winter
65° / 41°Spring
84° / 61°Summer
67° / 44°Fall
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Mount Orab’s library

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Mt Orab Library613 S High St. · part of Brown County Public Library
Fine-freeE-books36 hrs a week
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