Athens County, Ohio
Nelsonville Real Estate and Local Guide
A historic Appalachian coal-and-clay town in northwestern Athens County, home to Hocking College and a restored arts district on its brick-paved Public Square. Ranked Realty pairs verified local data with the agents who know Nelsonville best.
About the area
Living in Nelsonville, OH
In 1888 Nelsonville became one of the first cities west of the Allegheny Mountains with citywide electric street lights.
The housing market
Homes in Nelsonville
- About 38.9% of housing units are owner-occupied.
- About 53.3% of housing units are single-family homes.
- The median home value is about $90,700.
Landmarks and lifestyle
What makes Nelsonville home
Stuart's Opera House
Built in 1879 on the Public Square and listed on the National Register of Historic Places
Nelsonville Public Square
Historic district with sidewalks laid in distinctive local Star Bricks
Robbins Crossing at Hocking College
Restored 19th-century pioneer village with log cabins, a general store, and a schoolhouse
Hockhocking Adena Bikeway
Paved multi-use path running about 22 miles between Nelsonville and Athens
Wayne National Forest
Ohio's only national forest, surrounding the city with hiking, biking, and paddling
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Local facts on this page are verified against public sources as part of the AppWT local-data project. Data reflects the most recent available figures.