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Living in Forestville, OH

Forestville is a big small town of 10,831 people in Hamilton County, Ohio. It's about 10 miles from Cincinnati, OH. Summer highs average 86°F and winter highs 39°F, with about 17 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $317k and rent runs about $2k a month.

10,831people
$317kTypical home
$1,613/moRent
86° / 39°Summer / winter
17"Snow
220Sunny days
132Rain/snow days

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Size & setting

  • Big small town of 10,831
  • Part of a metro area
  • About 2,929 people per sq mi
  • 10 mi to Cincinnati, OH
  • 10 mi to Cincinnati, OH
  • Has its own stores and services

Money

  • Typical home $317k (≈$1,998/mo)
  • Median rent $1,613/mo
  • Median household income $98k
  • Property tax about 1.8% of value
  • 4.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 86°F
  • Winter highs around 39°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
  • 132 days a year with rain or snow
  • 17" of snow a year
  • 6 days a year with 1"+ of snow
  • Rarely hits 100°F
  • 9 nights a year below 10°F
  • Usually calm

Safety

  • About average violent crime (385 per 100k), county-wide
  • About average property crime (1,981 per 100k), county-wide

People

  • Median age 46
  • 25% of households have kids
  • 27% are 65 or older
  • 49% have a college degree
  • Mixed community
  • 6% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 25 min
  • 2% walk or take transit to work
  • 5 mi to LUK airport
  • 18 mi to CVG (major hub)
  • 11 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 66% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 1981
  • 93% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Gently rolling terrain
  • Elevation 817 ft
  • 379 mi to the ocean
  • 178 mi to a big lake
  • 4 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 30 mi to the nearest ski area
  • 4 mi to the nearest campground
  • 86 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 1,291 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • 283 bars within 25 mi
  • 338 coffee shops within 25 mi
  • 8 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
  • 59 museums within 25 mi
  • 22 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
  • 5 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Schools in the top 30% of Ohio districts (reading)
  • Grocery store in town
  • 1 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 1 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • Vet in town
  • Dog park in town
  • 6 congregations per 10k people
  • 7 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

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