Blue Jay, OH

Full City Profile · Ohio · Hamilton County County

4.5 /5.0
A+ Excellent
2,059 Population 471/sq mi density
$117,391 Median Income $41,708 per capita
$264,600 Home Value $310,870 Zillow
$1,196 Median Rent 51.0% income on rent
54°F Avg Temperature
A+
Overall
4.5 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$117,391 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$264,600 home value, $1,196/mo rent
B
Education
3.4 / 5.0
29.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Blue Jay, OH

At a Glance

Median Income
$117,391
56% above
$41,708 per capita
Home Value
$264,600
6% below
Zillow: $310,870
Median Rent
$1,196/mo
3% above
51.0% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
29.4%
13% below
95.1% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
100% below
3.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
32.9%
2% above
14.9% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
54°F

How Blue Jay Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
156%
Home Value
94%
Rent
103%
Poverty
24%
Bachelor's
87%
Unemployment
0%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Blue Jay a Good Place to Live?

A+
4.5 / 5.0 - Excellent
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Blue Jay residents earn a median household income of $117,391 , which is 56% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $41,708. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 3.0% 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 Jay is $264,600 , 6% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $310,870. Median rent is $1,196/month, with 51.0% 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 1973.

Education

29.4% of adults in Blue Jay hold a bachelor's degree or higher (13% below the national average). 95.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.7/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Blue Jay has an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 44.9 inches. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median AQI of 52.

Data Overview

People

Population2,059
Median Age33.5 yrs
Density471/mi²
Male / Female52% / 48%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans2.2%

Economy

A+
Median Income$117,391
Per Capita$41,708
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty3.0%
County GDP$107,275M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,479

Housing

A+
Home Value$264,600
Rent$1,196
Ownership86.1%
Zillow$310,870
Housing Units676
Rent Burden51.0%

Health

Obesity32.9%
Diabetes9.9%
Smoking14.9%
Heart Disease5.7%
Premature Death9,669/100K

Climate

Avg Temp54°F
Rain44.9 in/yr
AQI52 (Moderate)
Elevation744 ft

Education

B
Bachelor's+29.4%
High School+95.1%
Graduate+8.2%
School Score5.7/10

Community

2024 VoteR 42% / D 57%
Commute26 min
Broadband88.8%
Internet Speed221 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries41

Did You Know?

The median home in Blue Jay was built in 1973.
The nearest airport is Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International (14 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.505 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
8.7% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 221 Mbps.
There are 2,075 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 75 fatal vehicle crashes.