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1848
View of Cincinnati, Ohio, 1848
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About Cincinnati
City in Ohio, United StatesCincinnati ( SIN-sin-AT-ee; colloquially nicknamed Cincy) is the most populous city in Hamilton County, Ohio, United States, and its county seat. Settled in 1788, the city is located on the northern side of the confluence of the Licking and Ohio rivers, the latter of which marks the state line with Kentucky. It is the third-most populous city in Ohio (after Columbus and Cleveland), and the 66th-most populous city in the U.S., with a population of 309,317 at the 2020 census. Cincinnati serves as the economic and cultural hub of the tri-state Cincinnati metropolitan area, Ohio's most populous metropolitan area and the nation's 30th-largest, at over 2.3 million residents. Throughout much of th…
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Housing in Cincinnati
The typical Cincinnati home is worth about $249,000, up 0.5% in a year, close to the Ohio typical home.
A seller's market
Safety in Cincinnati
Safety Grade D-
Cincinnati reports more crime per resident than most U.S. towns we grade: about 96% report less.
Work & commute in Cincinnati
Full picture →40% of Cincinnati’s working residents work right in town. The top destinations are Blue Ash (3%), West Chester (2%) and Norwood (2%). Half commute less than 7 miles.
Health in Cincinnati
Health Grade C
Healthier than 31% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates, and 62% of towns with similar incomes.
Compared with Ohio
of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 17 are too close to call.
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Natural hazards in Cincinnati
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 24% of U.S. communities.
Climate in Cincinnati
Full climate →Cincinnati has chilly winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 87°, a January night drops to 23°, and about 16 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Schools in Cincinnati
All Cincinnati schools →School Grade C
The public schools Cincinnati’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, trail 70% of Ohio’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the bottom.
School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results and graduation rates, graded within OH. Ratings are from neighbors.
Cincinnati’s library
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