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Bremen, OH
Village in Fairfield County, Ohio.
Population
2,001
Land area
0.9sq mi
People per sq mi
2,323
ZIP codes
0
Bremen and its ZIP codes
Bremen at a glance
- Bremen is about 8 times as dense as Ohio as a whole.
- The median household income is $61,078, 14% below the Ohio median of $71,389.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $166,400 (23% below Ohio) and median rent is $991 a month.
Local data for Bremen, OH
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Bremen, OH, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$61,078
Poverty rate
15.7%
Median home value
$166,400
Median rent
$991/mo
Homeownership
78.6%
Bachelor's or higher
17.8%
Median age
35.0
Average commute
34.1 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (564), Irish Americans (295), Scottish Americans (61).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Fairfield County. PPP loans are for Bremen.
Unemployment rate
3.3%
Aug 2026, -0.7 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$55,703
48,050 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$61,185
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$876M
FY 2026, $5,515 per person
How people get to work
Bremen, OH, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone76.9%
- Carpooled14.4%
- Public transit0.0%
- Walked0.7%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other2.4%
- Worked from home5.5%
Average one-way commute: 34.1 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Bremen, OH, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: ice storm
Storm events since 1996
595
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
414
0.8% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
85° / 22°F
40.2 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Bremen, OH, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
36.1%
U.S. 33.3% +2.8 pts
Diabetes
11.3%
U.S. 12.1% -0.8 pts
Smoking
17.0%
U.S. 12.8% +4.2 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
7.8%
U.S. 11.1% -3.3 pts
Cities near Bremen
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| RushvilleVillage | 3.9 mi | 0.2 |
| Hide-A-Way HillsCensus-designated place | 3.9 mi | 2.6 |
| West RushvilleVillage | 4.1 mi | 0.1 |
| Junction CityVillage | 6.8 mi | 0.6 |
| Sugar GroveVillage | 8.4 mi | 0.3 |
| PleasantvilleVillage | 8.8 mi | 0.3 |
| SomersetVillage | 9.8 mi | 1.2 |
| RockbridgeCensus-designated place | 9.8 mi | 0.4 |
| LancasterCity | 10 mi | 19 |
| ThurstonVillage | 11 mi | 0.4 |
| West LoganCensus-designated place | 12 mi | 0.4 |
| New LexingtonVillage | 12 mi | 1.9 |
| LoganCity | 12 mi | 4.8 |
| HamburgCensus-designated place | 13 mi | 2.4 |
| ThornvilleVillage | 13 mi | 0.5 |
| GlenfordVillage | 14 mi | 0.1 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Bremen, OH in?
- Bremen is in Fairfield County, Ohio.
- What is the population of Bremen, OH?
- About 2,001 people live in Bremen, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Bremen?
- Nearby places include Rushville (3.9 mi), Hide-A-Way Hills (3.9 mi), West Rushville (4.1 mi), Junction City (6.8 mi), Sugar Grove (8.4 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023