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Reading, OH
Full City Profile · Ohio · Hamilton County County
3.2
/5.0
B
Good
10,490
Population
3,630/sq mi density
$60,167
Median Income
$35,102 per capita
$184,200
Home Value
$228,882 Zillow
$871
Median Rent
26.5% income on rent
54°F
Avg Temperature
297 sunny days/yr
182
Violent Crime/100K
2,374 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$60,167 median income, 3.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$184,200 home value, $871/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
182 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
3.0 / 5.0
24.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$60,167
20% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$35,102
10% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
3.6%
0% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
7.8%
37% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Reading vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Reading’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$60,167
80%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$35,102
90%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$97,169
135%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,479
103%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,479
3% above US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
18 min
34% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
16.3%
7% above US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
77.1%
5% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.4%
91% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$107,275M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
77.1%
Public Transit
0.4%
Work From Home
16.3%
Other
6.2%
Average commute time
18 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
27,215
Restaurants
2,075
Healthcare
2,590
Retail
2,526
Manufacturing
920
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$97,169
35% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$9,087
160% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
92.8
Below national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $60,167 |
| Per Capita Income | $35,102 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $97,169 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,479 |
| County GDP | $107,275M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 3.6% |
| Poverty Rate | 7.8% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.505 |
| Cost of Living Index | 92.8 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 18 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 77.1% |
| Public Transit | 0.4% |
| Work From Home | 16.3% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 27,215 |
| Restaurants | 2,075 |
| Healthcare | 2,590 |
| Retail | 2,526 |
| Manufacturing | 920 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $97,169 |
| Avg Property Tax | $9,087 |