At a Glance
Median Income
$79,989
$44,290 per capita
Home Value
$211,500
Zillow: $178,176
Median Rent
$971/mo
23.7% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
43.4%
95.8% high school+
Unemployment
2.7%
2.7% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
32.0%
12.2% smoking rate
How Monfort Heights Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Monfort Heights's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Monfort Heights a Good Place to Live?
A+
4.7 / 5.0 - Excellent
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Monfort Heights residents earn a median household income of $79,989 , which is 6% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $44,290. The unemployment rate stands at 2.7% (25% 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 Monfort Heights is $211,500 , 25% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $178,176. Median rent is $971/month, with 23.7% 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 1975.
Education
43.4% of adults in Monfort Heights hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(29% above the national average).
95.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.7/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Monfort Heights 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 48.2 inches. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median AQI of 52.
Data Overview
People
Population12,203
Median Age37.7 yrs
Density2,058/mi²
Male / Female44% / 56%
Foreign Born2.9%
Veterans7.7%
Economy
A+
Median Income$79,989
Per Capita$44,290
Unemployment2.7%
Poverty2.7%
County GDP$107,275M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,479
Housing
A+
Home Value$211,500
Rent$971
Ownership79.9%
Zillow$178,176
Housing Units5,294
Rent Burden23.7%
Health
Obesity32.0%
Diabetes9.4%
Smoking12.2%
Heart Disease5.0%
Premature Death9,669/100K
Climate
Avg Temp54°F
Rain48.2 in/yr
AQI52 (Moderate)
Elevation930 ft
Education
A
Bachelor's+43.4%
High School+95.8%
Graduate+16.8%
School Score5.7/10
Community
2024 VoteR 42% / D 57%
Commute25 min
Broadband90.2%
Internet Speed221 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries41
Did You Know?
The median home in Monfort Heights was built in 1975.
The nearest airport is Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International (10 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.505 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
9.5% 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.