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Blue Ash, OH

Full City Profile · Ohio · Hamilton County County

4.0 /5.0
A Great
13,374 Population 1,764/sq mi density
$116,663 Median Income $65,150 per capita
$365,700 Home Value $441,604 Zillow
$1,511 Median Rent 21.8% income on rent
54°F Avg Temperature 297 sunny days/yr
114 Violent Crime/100K 1,658 property/100K
A
Overall
4.0 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$116,663 median income, 1.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$365,700 home value, $1,511/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
114 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
67.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Blue Ash, OH

At a Glance

Median Income
$116,663
55% above
$65,150 per capita
Home Value
$365,700
30% above
Zillow: $441,604
Median Rent
$1,511/mo
30% above
21.8% of income on rent
Violent Crime
114/100K
70% below
1,658/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
67.0%
99% above
98.0% high school+
Unemployment
1.1%
69% below
2.7% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
28.2%
12% below
8.9% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
54°F
297 sunny days/yr

How Blue Ash Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Blue Ash's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
155%
Home Value
130%
Rent
130%
Poverty
22%
Bachelor's
199%
Unemployment
31%
Crime
30%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Blue Ash a Good Place to Live?

A
4.0 / 5.0 — Great
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Blue Ash residents earn a median household income of $116,663 , which is 55% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $65,150. The unemployment rate stands at 1.1% (69% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 2.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 27,215 business establishments, including 2,075 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Blue Ash is $365,700 , 30% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $441,604. Median rent is $1,511/month, with 21.8% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 92.8 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1982.

Safety & Crime

Blue Ash reports 114 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 70% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,658/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.

Education

67.0% of adults in Blue Ash hold a bachelor's degree or higher (99% above the national average). 98.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.7/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Blue Ash has an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 297 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Data Overview

People

Population13,374
Median Age39.3 yrs
Density1,764/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans4.8%

Economy

A+
Median Income$116,663
Per Capita$65,150
Unemployment1.1%
Poverty2.7%
County GDP$107,275M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,479

Housing

A+
Home Value$365,700
Rent$1,511
Ownership66.1%
Zillow$441,604
Housing Units6,150
Rent Burden21.8%

Crime

F
Violent114/100K
Property1,658/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault73/100K
Burglary138/100K

Health

Obesity28.2%
Diabetes8.7%
Smoking8.9%
Heart Disease4.4%
Premature Death9,669/100K

Climate

Avg Temp54°F
Sunny Days297/yr
AQI43 (Good)
Elevation823 ft

Education

A+
Bachelor's+67.0%
High School+98.0%
Graduate+28.0%
School Score5.7/10

Community

2024 VoteR 42% / D 57%
Commute20 min
Broadband95.7%
Internet Speed221 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries41

Did You Know?

The median home in Blue Ash was built in 1982.
20.4% work from home.
The nearest airport is Butler County Regional/Hogan Field (11 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.505 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
8.2% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 221 Mbps.
There are 2,075 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 75 fatal vehicle crashes.