Cincinnati, OH
Population 309,595 · Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN MSA. Moving to or from Cincinnati? Below: current climate, cost-of-living, housing, demographic, and job-market figures from public federal data.
Population
309,595
Cost of living (RPP)
95.37
Annual avg temp
55°F
Typical home
$249,568
Demographics (ACS 5-year 2023)
| Median household income | $51,707 |
| Median age | 33 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 23.2% |
| Median home value (ACS) | $215,300 |
| Median gross rent | $953/mo |
| Avg household size | 2.17 |
Cost of living
Regional Price Parity: 95.37 (U.S. average = 100). Rents 90.954, goods 93.751, services 87.608. Source: BEA, Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN (Metropolitan Statistical Area) MSA (2024).
Local CPI-U (all items): 306.592 as of March 2026. YoY +2.3%. Source: BLS.
Climate (NOAA 1991–2020 normals)
Annual avg temp
55°F
January low
24°F
July high
87°F
Annual snow
—
Annual precipitation 43.4". Station: CINCINNATI LUNKEN AP, OH US (5.3 mi away).
Housing (Zillow, 2026-03)
Typical home value (ZHVI)
$249,568
ZHVI YoY
+1.7%
Typical rent (ZORI)
$1,462/mo
ZORI YoY
+3.8%
Data provided by Zillow.
Jobs in the Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN
Total employment (MSA)
1,081,800
Median wage (annual)
$47,280
Top occupations by employment
| Occupation | Employment | Median wage |
|---|---|---|
| Office and Administrative Support Occupations | 134,320 | $43,760 |
| Transportation and Material Moving Occupations | 114,420 | $40,930 |
| Food Preparation and Serving Related Occupations | 103,690 | $29,030 |
| Sales and Related Occupations | 91,020 | $35,670 |
| Production Occupations | 77,510 | $44,290 |
Source: BLS OEWS.
Closest destinations
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