Welcome to Oak Hill ...

The village of Oak Hill is located in Jackson County<1>.

The location of Oak Hill has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Oak Hill has a population of 1,527 people<3> (see below for details).

Oak Hill is 730 feet [223 m] above sea level.<4>.

Time Zone: Oak Hill lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Oak Hill is within the boundaries of the (740) area code.

We don't have a date for the establishment of Oak Hill.

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Oak Hill had an population of 1,527 people. This is a decrease of 1.55% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 9.38% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Oak Hill had a population of 1,551 people. This makes Oak Hill the county's 3rd most populous community.

The population of Oak Hill represents 0.01% of the population of Ohio (which has 11,536,504 people), making it the state's 443rd most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 1,551 people, the population of Oak Hill decreased 7.95% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 1,685 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Oak Hill.

Communities Also Named Oak Hill ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Ohio communities named Oak Hill: This one is located in Jackson County and the other is located in Knox County.

Beyond Ohio, there are 96 communities that are also named Oak Hill - they are located in Alabama (6), Arkansas (2), California, Delaware, Florida (3), Georgia (6), Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky (5), Louisiana (3), Maine (4), Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan (2), Mississippi, Missouri (2), New Brunswick, New Jersey (2), New York (2), North Carolina (6), Nova Scotia, Oklahoma, Ontario, Pennsylvania (5), South Carolina (3), Tennessee (14), Texas (5), Utah, Virginia (7), West Virginia (4) and Wisconsin.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Oak Hill.

Communities near Oak Hill ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Oak Hill.

• Jackson
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jackson
  • Jackson lies 11 miles [17.7 km]<5> to the northwest of Oak Hill.
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,240 people
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Jackson have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to Google Maps centered on Jackson
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Jackson<6>
• Wellston
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wellston
  • Wellston lies 15 miles [24.1 km]<5> to the north of Oak Hill.
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,532 people
  • Jump to Google Maps centered on Wellston
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wellston<6>
• Hamden
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hamden
  • Hamden lies 18 miles [29 km]<5> to the north of Oak Hill.
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 854 people
  • Jump to Google Maps centered on Hamden
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hamden<6>
• South Webster
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South Webster
  • South Webster lies 10 miles [16.1 km]<5> to the southwest of Oak Hill.
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 796 people
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for South Webster have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to Google Maps centered on South Webster
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for South Webster<6>
• Rio Grande
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rio Grande
  • Rio Grande lies 10 miles [16.1 km]<5> to the east of Oak Hill.
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 777 people
  • Jump to Google Maps centered on Rio Grande
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rio Grande<6>
• Coalton
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coalton
  • Coalton lies 15 miles [24.1 km]<5> to the north of Oak Hill.
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 473 people
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Coalton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to Google Maps centered on Coalton
• Beaver
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beaver
  • Beaver lies 16 miles [25.7 km]<5> to the northwest of Oak Hill.
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 429 people
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Beaver have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to Google Maps centered on Beaver
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Beaver<6>
• Vinton
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vinton
  • Vinton lies 13 miles [20.9 km]<5> to the northeast of Oak Hill.
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 208 people
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Vinton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to Google Maps centered on Vinton
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Vinton<6>
• Wilkesville
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wilkesville
  • Wilkesville lies 17 miles [27.4 km]<5> to the northeast of Oak Hill.
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 144 people
  • Jump to Google Maps centered on Wilkesville
• Centerville
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Centerville
  • Centerville lies 6 miles [9.7 km]<5> to the east of Oak Hill.
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 98 people
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Centerville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to Google Maps centered on Centerville

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Oak Hill. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Oak Hill.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Oak Hill. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Oak Hill.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Oak Hill. See our Newspapers Page for Oak Hill.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Oak Hill ...

Looking for more information about Oak Hill? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

In addition to the Tourism page for Oak Hill, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Oak Hill.

Adding Oak Hill to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Oak Hill in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention that we've found for Oak Hill was the Table of U.S. Post Offices in the United States (Jan. 1851).

We also found Oak Hill in the Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details about the above, see References and Mentions for Oak Hill.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Oak Hill. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for State of Ohio: https://ohio.gov/