Cridersville, Ohio
Village · Population 1,745 · #419 in Ohio
About Cridersville
Cridersville, OH is a small town located in western Ohio, home to 1,745 residents as of the latest Census estimates.
Cridersville holds the status of an incorporated village, one of the most intimate forms of local government in America. The community covers 1.2 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,454 residents per square mile.
📰 Cridersville News Today
- William Lockhart Obituary (2026) - Cridersville, OH - The Lima News Legacy obituary · Aug 14
- UPDATE: Two dead in multi-vehicle crash on I-75 near Cridersville Hometown Stations · Jul 30
- Cridersville Air Quality Index (AQI) and USA Air Pollution IQAir · Jun 25
- Obituary for Joseph Everett Bledsoe Miller Funeral Homes · Apr 20
- Melvin Lee Boroff Obituary | Bayliff and Son Funeral Home Inc | Cridersville, OH Tribute Archive · Aug 12
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Cridersville Unique
- The only place in America named Cridersville — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
- Positioned in western 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.
- Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 7 miles.
🍽️ Where to Eat in Cridersville
- Casey's General Store — pizza
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🏫 Schools in Cridersville
- Cridersville Elementary School
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateOhio
TypeVillage
Population (2024)1,745
Rank in state#419 of 923
Land area1.2 sq mi
Density1,454/sq mi
Coordinates40.6505, -84.1403