West Alexandria is a village in Preble County, Ohio, home to about 1,340 people across 0.9 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 45381.
Homes sold for a median of $156 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.
Population1,3401,558 per sq mi
Median home value$154,300Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$156Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside West Alexandria. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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Around West Alexandria
Distances
Nearest major airport
Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG)47 miles away
Closer regional airport
James M. Cox Dayton International Airport (DAY)21 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
Cincinnati, OH40 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+
Chicago, IL220 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of West Alexandria; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Who represents West Alexandria
U.S. Representative · Ohio’s 8th DistrictWarren Davidson (R)
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Population over time
West Alexandria had 1,334 residents in the 2020 census, down 4% since 2000.
It’s the 595th largest of 1,264 towns in Ohio by population.
Preble County grew from 23,713 residents in 1900 to 40,999 in 2020.
Preble County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Weather by month
Average highs peak around 85°F in summer, and winter lows average 17°F. About 43.1 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Eaton, OH weather station (5 miles away).
Jobs in Preble County
10,532 jobs at 671 businesses in Preble County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2022 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Health care
4 doctors and other health care providers list an office in West Alexandria.
Nearest hospitals
Dayton Va Medical CenterVA hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 5 of 5 · Dayton15.1 miles
Kettering Health MiamisburgGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Miamisburg15.6 miles
Kettering Health DaytonGeneral hospital · no emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Dayton17.9 miles
Providers with an office here
Mental health providers
4
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.
Schools in West Alexandria
Public schools here are run by Twin Valley Community Local. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
Public schools(3)
School
Grades
Students
Type
Distance
Twin Valley South Elementary SchoolWest Alexandria
Pre-K–6
459
Public
1.5 mi
Twin Valley South Middle SchoolWest Alexandria
7–8
93
Public
1.5 mi
Twin Valley South High SchoolWest Alexandria
9–12
188
Public
1.5 mi
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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