Lore City is a village in Guernsey County, Ohio, United States.

[5] According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.33 square miles (0.85 km2), all land.

There were 139 housing units at an average density of 421.2 per square mile (162.6/km2).

21.2% of all households were made up of individuals, and 10.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.

The racial makeup of the village was 95.41% White, 0.66% Native American, 0.33% Pacific Islander, and 3.61% from two or more races.

27.2% of all households were made up of individuals, and 13.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.

About 11.1% of families and 14.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 16.4% of those under the age of eighteen and 16.3% of those 65 or over.