The municipality is bordering to the north by to the district Niederhofen of Allmendingen, to the east and south to the city of Erbach and to the west to Öpfingen.

The as Malefizschenk known Franz Ludwig Schenk von Castell (1736–1821) built here his prison.

Most famous inmate of the prison was the Vagantin and crook Elisabetha Gaßner, which was executed here on January 17, 1788.

Oberdischingen is connected by the Bundesstraße 311 to the national road network.

The exceptional historic center is well worth seeing: Houses in French baroque Mansard – style were built by Franz Ludwig Count Schenk von Castell (1736–1821).