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South Point, OH

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Experience small-town comfort at the junction of three states

Family-Friendly Affordable Riverside Scenic Quaint Convenient Peaceful Close-Knit Welcoming

South Point aptly lies at the southernmost point of Ohio, overlooking the Ohio River and the Big Sandy River where Ohio, West Virginia, and Kentucky collide. A quaint river community, South Point is filled with cozy homes and small businesses that are only distinguishable because of storefront signs.

South Point offers residents a peaceful way of life in a lush environment. Wayne National Forest is just minutes from South Point. Crown City Wildlife Area and Lake Vesuvius Recreation Area offer South Point residents an array of outdoor activities to engage in as well. Camden Park’s rides and mini-golf offerings are also a short distance from South Point. Ashland, Kentucky and Huntington, West Virginia are the closest larger cities to South Point. Cities like Lexington, Columbus, Louisville, and Cincinnati are all within a three-hour drive from South Point, should you crave the big-city bustle for a weekend getaway.

Rent Trends

As of December 2024, the average apartment rent in South Point, OH is $593 for one bedroom, and $739 for two bedrooms. Apartment rent in South Point has increased by 1.6% in the past year.

Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$593/month
750 Sq Ft
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Transportation

18

Car-Dependent

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating

Walking is difficult in this neighborhood, which is considered a car-dependent area.

25

Somewhat Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating

You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you’ll most likely want your car for most errands.

Schools

South Point Elementary School

Public

Grades PK-5

363 Students

7
out of 10

Burlington Elementary School

Public

Grades PK-5

323 Students

4
out of 10

South Point Middle School

Public

Grades 6-8

330 Students

4
out of 10

South Point High School

Public

Grades 9-12

350 Students

4
out of 10

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Highlands Museum & Discovery Center
  • New River Train

Airports

  • Tri-State/Milton J Ferguson Field

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