Uploaded June 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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Ohio just cracked the code on affordable happiness — and the numbers will shock you. These 12 small towns offer safety, great schools, and a high quality of life at a price the coasts can't touch.
In this video, you'll discover the best small towns in Ohio ranked by real happiness data, median home values, crime rates, and resident reviews — not just opinions. Whether you're relocating, retiring, or just tired of overpaying, this list gives you a proven roadmap.

00:00 - 12 Happiest Ohio Small Towns You Can Actually Afford
00:52 - GRANVILLE — LICKING COUNTY
02:37 - YELLOW SPRINGS — GREENE COUNTY
04:15 - CHAGRIN FALLS — CUYAHOGA AND GEAUGA COUNTIES
06:11 - MILLERSBURG — HOLMES COUNTY
08:05 - MARIETTA — WASHINGTON COUNTY
09:37 - BEREA — CUYAHOGA COUNTY
11:25 - HUDSON — SUMMIT COUNTY
12:44 - OBERLIN — LORAIN COUNTY
14:18 - WOOSTER — WAYNE COUNTY
15:53 - OXFORD — BUTLER COUNTY
17:11 - MEDINA — MEDINA COUNTY
18:50 - ATHENS — ATHENS COUNTY

🏡 Towns ranging from $146K to $500K median home value
📊 Real Niche grades, FBI crime data & household income figures
🎓 University towns, Amish communities, riverfront cities & suburban gems
🌲 Outdoor access, walkable downtowns & strong school districts covered
💰 Cost of living breakdowns for every town on the list

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