We really don’t grasp the resurgance of wild life into very urban areas. Coons and possums and other such nocturnal creatures live comfortably is suburban neighborhoods.
Beaver, gone for decades, now inhabit eastern streams and lakes.
Bigfoot in Ohio is not too much of a stretch.
I guess if they’re as intelligent as other great apes (or more intelligent, probably), they could manage in unlikely places like Ohio. Might have come down from the north woods, I guess.