Lake Lorelei is a gated community and census-designated place in Brown County, Ohio, United States, near the village of Fayetteville.[4][2] As of the 2020 census, it had a population of 1,172.[5]

Lake Lorelei, Ohio
Lake Lorelei is located in Ohio
Lake Lorelei
Lake
Lorelei
Coordinates: 39°11′15″N 83°58′17″W / 39.18750°N 83.97139°W / 39.18750; -83.97139
CountryUnited States
StateOhio
CountyBrown
Area
 • Total
2.45 sq mi (6.35 km2)
 • Land2.20 sq mi (5.70 km2)
 • Water0.25 sq mi (0.65 km2)
Elevation942 ft (287 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
1,172
 • Density532.49/sq mi (205.56/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
Area code513
FIPS code39-41419[3]
GNIS feature ID2628918[2]

History

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Lake Lorelei was started in the late 1960s by property developers as a lakeside planned community.[6]

Geography

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Lake Lorelei is located in northern Brown County, in the western part of Perry Township. It consists of a housing development built around Lake Lorelei, a reservoir on Glady Run, a tributary of the East Fork of the Little Miami River.

State Route 131 forms the southern border of the CDP, and U.S. Route 50 touches the community's southeast corner. Lake Lorelei is 3 miles (5 km) west of the village of Fayetteville and 34 miles (55 km) east of downtown Cincinnati.

Demographics

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Historical population
CensusPop.Note
20201,172
U.S. Decennial Census[7]

References

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  1. ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 20, 2022.
  2. ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Lake Lorelei, Ohio
  3. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  4. ^ "Lake Lorelei". Lake Lorelei. Retrieved June 20, 2009.
  5. ^ "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Lake Lorelei CDP, Ohio". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved February 21, 2014.
  6. ^ "About Lake Lorelei". LLPOA. Retrieved December 21, 2015.
  7. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
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