Living in Cheviot, OH
Cheviot is a big small town of 8,660 people in Hamilton County, Ohio. It's about 6 miles from Cincinnati, OH. Summer highs average 85°F and winter highs 38°F, with about 16 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $153k and rent runs about $878 a month.
8,660people
$153kTypical home
$878/moRent
85° / 38°Summer / winter
16"Snow
220Sunny days
124Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Big small town of 8,660
- Part of a metro area
- About 7,427 people per sq mi
- 6 mi to Cincinnati, OH
- 6 mi to Cincinnati, OH
- 1 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $153k (≈$965/mo)
- Median rent $878/mo
- Median household income $53k
- Property tax about 1.6% of value
- 8.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 85°F
- Winter highs around 38°F
- Muggy summers (dew point 64°F)
- 220 sunny days a year (75 totally clear)
- 145 cloudy days a year
- 51 of 90 winter days are gray
- 124 days a year with rain or snow
- 16" of snow a year
- 5 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 11 nights a year below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Low violent crime (270 per 100k)
- About average property crime (1,608 per 100k)
People
- Median age 32
- 37% of households have kids
- 11% are 65 or older
- 22% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 5% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 26 min
- 3% walk or take transit to work
- 8 mi to CVG airport
- 8 mi to CVG (major hub)
- 5 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 60% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1946
- 91% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 925 ft
- 394 mi to the ocean
- 179 mi to a big lake
- Trailhead in town
- 15 mi to the nearest ski area
- 12 mi to the nearest campground
- 92 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 1,444 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 310 bars within 25 mi
- 394 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 9 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 63 museums within 25 mi
- 25 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 4 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 36% of Ohio districts (reading)
- Grocery store in town
- 1 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 1 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 4 mi to the nearest vet
- Dog park in town
- 6 congregations per 10k people
- 4 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Hamilton County: D+15 in 2024
- Ohio: R+11 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- Very low wildfire risk
- Very low earthquake risk
- High flood risk
- Very low drought risk
- Moderate winter storm risk
- Moderate heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk