Wilmington Ohio Map

About Wilmington, Ohio

Wilmington is a locality in Clinton County, Ohio, United States. It has a population of 12,620. The population density is 377.0 people per km². Wilmington is located at 39.4453°N, 83.8285°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 45177.

Wilmington, Ohio, unfolds across a landscape of gentle, rolling farmland, where the earth sighs under a vast, often cloud-brushed sky. It lies 17.4 miles south-south-east of Xenia, OH (from Xenia, OH: bearing 162°T), and is situated 8.7 miles east-north-east of Clarksville. Here, the land is a quilt of verdant fields, stitched with the dark, rich lines of freshly plowed soil, and punctuated by stands of mature oak and maple that hold their leaves like secrets long into the crisp autumn air. The Clinton County air carries the faint, earthy scent of distant hayfields and the subtle sweetness of ripening corn, a fragrance that mingles with the quiet hum of a town settling into its afternoon rhythm. Sunlight, when it breaks through, casts a buttery glow on weathered barns and the neatly kept yards of homes that line streets shaded by generous trees, creating pockets of warm, inviting light that feel as old as the surrounding hills. Wilmington's roots run deep, tracing back to a history that saw it emerge as a hub for agricultural trade and later, a significant stop on the Underground Railroad, a legacy whispered in the quiet reverence of its historic districts. The local economy, while still tethered to the bounty of the surrounding countryside, has diversified, with the presence of Wilmington College contributing a youthful energy and academic pulse to the community. Aviation has also found a footing here, with the former Clinton County Air Force Base leaving behind a legacy of infrastructure now repurposed for industrial and logistical endeavors. This blend of agrarian heritage and forward-looking enterprise gives Wilmington a distinctive character, a place where the past is not forgotten but walks hand-in-hand with the present, evident in the sturdy brick buildings downtown and the ongoing efforts to preserve the natural beauty that defines this corner of southwestern Ohio.

About This Wilmington Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Wilmington, Ohio — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 39.445339, -83.828538. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Wilmington and Clinton County.

Detailed location data for Wilmington includes the ZIP code (45177), telephone area code (513), county seat of Clinton County (Wilmington), and school district assignment (Wilmington City School District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Wilmington is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.