Adena, Ohio
Village · Population 648 · #617 in Ohio
About Adena
Adena, OH is a tiny community located in eastern Ohio, home to 648 residents as of the latest Census estimates.
Officially, Adena is an incorporated village, one of the most intimate forms of local government in America. The community covers 0.54 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,200 residents per square mile.
📰 Adena News Today
- Adena High School (Frankfort, OH) Volleyball MaxPreps · Aug 13
- Obituary information for Diane Marie Moore Care Funeral & Cremation Specialists · Apr 13
- DONNA ANDERSON timesleaderonline.com · May 23
- Carl M. Vehre, Jr. Obituary May 2, 2026 Geib Funeral Homes and Crematories · May 2
- Rare Adena-era stone tool cache discovered beneath Ohio golf course deepens archaeological mystery Archaeology News Online Magazine · Jun 6
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What Makes Adena Unique
- The only place in America named Adena — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
- Positioned in eastern Ohio, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
- Part of the fabric of Ohio — one of 1,265 recognized communities statewide.
Why People Love It Here
- Quiet streets and a slower rhythm — the kind of place people move to on purpose.
- Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 6 miles.
🏫 Schools in Adena
- Buckeye West Elementary School
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateOhio
TypeVillage
Population (2024)648
Rank in state#617 of 923
Land area0.54 sq mi
Density1,200/sq mi
Coordinates40.2167, -80.8762