IntelliMoveTake the quiz →Living in Higginsport, OH
Higginsport is a tiny town of 278 people in Brown County, Ohio. It's about 38 miles from Cincinnati, OH. Summer highs average 87°F and winter highs 41°F, with about 17 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $104k and rent runs about $718 a month.
278people
$104kTypical home
$718/moRent
87° / 41°Summer / winter
17"Snow
213Sunny days
123Rain/snow days
Is Higginsport right for you?
Take the 5-minute quiz and see your match — and how it stacks up against 34,000 other places.
Size & setting
- Tiny town of 278
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 1,108 people per sq mi
- 38 mi to Cincinnati, OH
- 38 mi to Cincinnati, OH
- 21 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $104k (≈$657/mo)
- Median rent $718/mo
- Median household income $53k
- Property tax about 1.2% of value
- 4.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 87°F
- Winter highs around 41°F
- Muggy summers (dew point 64°F)
- 213 sunny days a year (77 totally clear)
- 152 cloudy days a year
- 54 of 90 winter days are gray
- 123 days a year with rain or snow
- 17" of snow a year
- 7 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 7 nights a year below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Very low violent crime (135 per 100k), county-wide
- Very low property crime (807 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 48
- 27% of households have kids
- 20% are 65 or older
- 12% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 2% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 39 min
- 0% walk or take transit to work
- 33 mi to LUK airport
- 42 mi to CVG (major hub)
- 14 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 75% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1943
- 85% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 502 ft
- 358 mi to the ocean
- 191 mi to a big lake
- 15 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 55 mi to the nearest ski area
- 7 mi to the nearest campground
- 18 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 84 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 8 bars within 25 mi
- 8 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 1 music venue or club within 25 mi
- 21 museums within 25 mi
- 2 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 8 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 9% of Ohio districts (reading)
- 2 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 17 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 17 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 6 mi to the nearest vet
- 16 mi to the nearest dog park
- 7 congregations per 10k people
- 32 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Brown County: R+62 in 2024
- Ohio: R+11 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- Moderate tornado risk
- Very low wildfire risk
- Low earthquake risk
- High flood risk
- Very low drought risk
- Moderate winter storm risk
- Moderate heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk
Some of this place's Census numbers are blended with county figures because its survey sample is small.