Housing data for Mount Healthy, OH
Mount Healthy, OH has an estimated 6,919 residents and 2,987 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).
It is a city in Hamilton County.
50.3% of households rent.
The median gross rent is $1,075 a month.
Its population grew measurably since 2015–2019 (+2.2%).
Figures last updated on .
- Residents
- 6,919 (±20)
- Housing units
- 2,987 (±259)
- Households that rent
- 50.3%
- Median gross rent
- $1,075
- Residents since 2015–2019
- +2.2%
What stands out in Mount Healthy
Median real estate taxes: $2,312 (±$394) in Mount Healthy, lower than in Hamilton County ($3,652).
Median home value: $163,100 (±$12,868) in Mount Healthy, lower than in Hamilton County ($241,900).
Working from home: 8.0% (±3.4 points) in Mount Healthy, lower than in Hamilton County (15.3%).
Median household income: $54,565 (±$8,405) in Mount Healthy, lower than in Hamilton County ($72,470).
- Property taxes in Mount Healthy
- Home values in Mount Healthy
- Commute and cars in Mount Healthy
- Income and affordability in Mount Healthy
Housing in Mount Healthy at a glance
- Median rent: $1,075 median gross rent a month
- Rent by bedrooms: $1,249 median gross rent, 2 bedrooms
- Rent burden: 52.3% of renters pay 30% or more of income
- Renters and owners: 50.3% of households rent
- Income and affordability: $54,565 median household income
- Home values: $163,100 median home value
- Homeowner costs: $1,394 median monthly cost with a mortgage
- Property taxes: $2,312 median real estate taxes a year
- Types of homes: 18.9% of homes are in buildings of 5 or more units
- Bedrooms: 44.6% of homes have 3 or more bedrooms
- Age of homes: 76.3% of homes were built before 1980
- Vacancy rate: 2.1% rental vacancy rate (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Heating fuel: 59.2% heat with utility gas
- Commute and cars: 24.5 minutes average trip to work
- Crime reported to police: 536 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
- Growth: +2.2% residents since 2015–2019
- How long people stay: 30.8% moved in since 2020
- Crowding and facilities: 2.5% of homes have more than 1 person per room (Small sample: wide margin of error)
Mount Healthy against Hamilton County, its state and the nation
| Mount Healthy | Hamilton County | Ohio | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 6,919 (±20) | 830,774 (exact) | 11,810,293 (exact) | 334,922,499 |
| Housing units | 2,987 (±259) | 381,356 (±217) | 5,292,391 (±464) | 143,775,355 |
| Households that rent | 50.3% (±8.1 points) | 40.7% (±0.8 points) | 32.8% (±0.3 points) | 34.8% |
| Median gross rent | $1,075 (±$136) | $1,075 (±$16) | $1,034 (±$5) | $1,413 |
| Median household income | $54,565 (±$8,405) | $72,470 (±$1,214) | $71,389 (±$321) | $80,734 |
| Median home value | $163,100 (±$12,868) | $241,900 (±$3,015) | $214,800 (±$742) | $332,700 |
| Median real estate taxes (a year) | $2,312 (±$394) | $3,652 (±$52) | $2,822 (±$10) | $3,119 |
| Built before 1980 | 76.3% (±12.8 points) | 72.7% (±1.1 points) | 63.4% (±0.2 points) | 49.7% |
| Average commute | 24.5 minutes (±2.7) | 22.8 minutes (±0.3) | 23.4 minutes (±0.1) | 26.4 minutes |
| Households with broadband | 81.7% (±6.3 points) | 91.3% (±0.5 points) | 90.1% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
| Median age of residents | 36.8 years (±4.1) | 36.9 years (±0.2) | 39.7 years (±0.2) | 38.9 years |
Mount Healthy covers 1.5 square miles of land, about 4,628 residents per square mile (Census Bureau Gazetteer).
How Mount Healthy has changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 6,767 (±25) | 6,919 (±20) | +2.2% | Measurable increase |
| Housing units | 3,636 (±247) | 2,987 (±259) | −17.8% | Measurable decrease |
| Median gross rent | $765 (±$41) | $1,075 (±$136) | +40.5% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median home value | $88,600 (±$3,752) | $163,100 (±$12,868) | +84.1% | Up after inflation |
| Median household income | $35,743 (±$5,570) | $54,565 (±$8,405) | +52.7% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $1,101 (±$59) | $1,394 (±$119) | +26.6% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median real estate taxes | $1,727 (±$115) | $2,312 (±$394) | +33.9% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Households that rent | 56.0% (±6.0 points) | 50.3% (±8.1 points) | −5.7 percentage points | Not a measurable change |
| Rental vacancy rate | 8.1% (±5.3 points) | 2.1% (±3.4 points) | −6.0 percentage points | Not a measurable change |
The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.
Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.
The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.
Crime reported to police in Mount Healthy
In 2025, the Mount Healthy Police Department reported 536 violent and 2,363 property crimes per 100,000 residents to the FBI.
Across Hamilton County, the departments that report recorded 431 violent and 2,338 property crimes per 100,000 residents that year.
ZIP codes in Mount Healthy
| ZIP code | Share of the ZIP’s land in this place | Residents | Median gross rent | Median home value | Median household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 45231 | 10% | 40,463 | $1,232 | $176,000 | $71,353 |
A ZIP code is a mail route rather than a boundary, so the Census Bureau publishes figures for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas built from census blocks; the share column says how much of each one’s land lies in this place.
Places near Mount Healthy
| Place | Distance | Median gross rent | Median home value | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Skyline Acres | 1.1 mi | $1,011 | $124,500 | 21.3% |
| North College Hill | 1.2 mi | $1,064 | $154,000 | 43.6% |
| Pleasant Hills | 1.3 mi | — | $190,900 | 7.9% |
| Springfield Township (Hamilton County) | 1.4 mi | $1,288 | $208,500 | 20.2% |
| Northbrook | 2.0 mi | $1,555 | $157,400 | 22.2% |
| Finneytown | 2.1 mi | $1,456 | $207,100 | 13.9% |
| New Burlington | 2.2 mi | — | $238,500 | 31.8% |
| Groesbeck | 2.7 mi | $1,065 | $222,300 | 33.9% |
Places in Ohio most like Mount Healthy
| Place | Median gross rent | Median home value | Median household income | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Middletown | $1,007 | $164,400 | $57,102 | 46.0% |
| Hamilton | $1,007 | $165,200 | $55,166 | 45.7% |
| Ravenna | $947 | $139,700 | $59,971 | 52.6% |
| Newark | $973 | $192,300 | $61,670 | 44.2% |
| West Carrollton | $1,028 | $156,900 | $61,619 | 44.1% |
| Akron | $955 | $122,000 | $48,076 | 49.3% |
Matched on rent, home value, income, the share who rent, the age of the homes, the share in apartment buildings and the commute, each measured against the spread across Ohio.
HUD Fair Market Rent for Mount Healthy, fiscal year 2027
| Studio | 1 bedroom | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms | 4 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $1,052 | $1,128 | $1,442 | $1,897 | $2,141 |
HUD income limits for Mount Healthy, fiscal year 2026
| Household size | Extremely low (30%) | Very low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 person | $23,100 | $38,500 | $61,550 |
| 2 people | $26,400 | $44,000 | $70,350 |
| 3 people | $29,700 | $49,500 | $79,150 |
| 4 people | $33,000 | $54,950 | $87,900 |
| 5 people | $38,680 | $59,350 | $94,950 |
| 6 people | $44,360 | $63,750 | $102,000 |
| 7 people | $50,040 | $68,150 | $109,000 |
| 8 people | $55,720 | $72,550 | $116,050 |
These are the limits HUD sets for its housing programs in the Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN HUD Metro FMR Area, where HUD’s median family income for fiscal year 2026 is $109,900.
A program can use its own limits; tax-credit and local programs often do.
Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
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Questions about Mount Healthy
What is the average rent in Mount Healthy, OH?
The Census Bureau publishes the median rather than the average: the median gross rent in Mount Healthy is $1,075 (±$136) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey), so half of renting households pay less and half pay more.
How much is a one-bedroom apartment in Mount Healthy?
The median gross rent for a one-bedroom home in Mount Healthy, OH is $623 (±$143) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Are renters in Mount Healthy rent-burdened?
52.3% of renting households in Mount Healthy pay 30% or more of their income in gross rent, the share housing researchers usually call rent-burdened (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How many renters are there in Mount Healthy?
Mount Healthy has an estimated 1,468 (±236) renting households, 50.3% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the median household income in Mount Healthy?
The median household income in Mount Healthy is $54,565 (±$8,405) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the average home value in Mount Healthy, OH?
The Census Bureau publishes the median: $163,100 (±$12,868) for owner-occupied homes in Mount Healthy (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Is Mount Healthy growing?
In Mount Healthy, the number of residents went from 6,767 in 2015–2019 to 6,919 in 2020–2024 (+2.2%), a measurable increase.
What ZIP codes are in Mount Healthy?
The ZIP code that covers Mount Healthy is 45231.
What is the median rent in ZIP code 45231?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code Tabulation Area 45231 is $1,232 (±$128) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Sources
- Demographic and Housing Estimates (DP05), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Mount Healthy city, Ohio
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Mount Healthy city, Ohio
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Mount Healthy city, Ohio
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Mount Healthy city, Ohio
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Mount Healthy city, Ohio
- Total Population (B01003), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Mount Healthy city, Ohio
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Mount Healthy city, Ohio
- HUD Fair Market Rents, fiscal year 2027: Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN HUD Metro FMR Area
- HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents, fiscal year 2027
- HUD Income Limits, fiscal year 2026: Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN HUD Metro FMR Area
- US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas
- FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program, Crime Data Explorer: Mount Healthy Police Department (ORI OH0312400)
- FBI: Uniform Crime Reporting statistics and their proper use
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), US city average, all items, US Bureau of Labor Statistics: annual averages 2019 and 2024
- US Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Mount Healthy city, Ohio (place:52752, in state:39).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The 2015–2019 figures are B01003_001E, B01003_001M, B25064_001E, B25064_001M from the 2019 release.
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DP05_0001E, DP05_0001M, DP04_0001E, DP04_0001M, DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M, DP03_0062E, DP03_0062M, DP04_0089E, DP04_0089M
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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.
Figures last updated on .