Bethel Ohio Map

About Bethel, Ohio

Bethel is a locality in Madison County, Ohio, United States. It has a population of approximately 2,620. The population density is 708.9 people per km². Bethel is located at 38.9629°N, 84.0846°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. Bethel is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 43143, 45661, 45106.

Bethel occupies a quiet expanse of the Ohio landscape where the North Fork Paint Creek carves a persistent, winding path through the heavy, fertile soil. It lies 11.2 miles south-southeast of London, OH (from London, OH: bearing 165°T), and is situated 19.1 miles west-southwest of Grove City. The horizon is defined by the subtle, blue-shadowed rise of Tick Ridge in the distance, anchoring a view that remains largely defined by open fields and hardwood stands. Light here possesses a particular clarity at dusk, turning the tall grasses into a pale, flickering gold before the cooling air settles over the damp earth. Beyond the immediate reach of the creek, the land stretches out in a series of gentle, undulating swells, maintaining a steady, grounded stillness that seems to absorb the noise of the modern world.

Bethel serves as a waypoint between the agricultural rhythms of the countryside and the persistent, quiet endurance of the regional economy. Residents often look toward the nearby Wildlife Production Area 15 for a sense of untamed space, while the legacy of early settlement persists in the solid, unadorned architecture that lines the center. Life in Bethel moves with the deliberate pace of those who work the land or manage the small-scale commerce that keeps the locality functioning. On weekends, those seeking the quietude of the woods might head toward the Sugar Maple Hiking Trail, or perhaps toward the waters of Deer Creek Lake, finding in these places a necessary reprieve from the demands of the work week.

About This Bethel Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Bethel, Ohio. Coordinates: 38.962859, -84.084562. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.

Detailed location data for Bethel includes the ZIP code (43143, 45661, 45106), telephone area code (937, 513), county seat of Madison County (London), and school district assignment (Bethel-Tate Local School District).

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.