Clermont County, Ohio
AffordabilityAffordability: grade C, better than 31% of US counties
WeatherWeather: grade D, better than 12% of US counties
Safety & WellbeingSafety & Wellbeing: grade C, better than 40% of US counties
Getting AroundGetting Around: grade B, better than 67% of US counties
Lifestyle & ConnectivityLifestyle & Connectivity: grade B+, better than 72% of US counties
- top 8% for airport distance
- top 10% for broadband access
Clermont County is a county in Ohio with about 209,000 residents. It grades B+ for lifestyle & connectivity and D for weather. Standout strengths include airport distance, broadband access, and income tax. It rates lower on property tax rate and natural disaster risk.
Official websiteclermontcountyohio.gov (opens in new tab)
Climate
Warm summers · Cold winters · Moderate rain · Snowy
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72%40%clearovercast
Precipitation 4.7 in3.3 in
muggy 81%dry
Livability factors
Affordability
Median Household Income$80k87th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Cost of Living$45kbetter than 51% of US counties
Home Value$225k74th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Monthly Rent$984better than 24% of US counties
Monthly Owner Costs$2kbetter than 23% of US counties
Property Tax Rate1.31%better than 22% of US counties
Income Tax3.50%better than 76% of US counties
Sales Tax7.24%better than 50% of US counties
Estimated total tax burden9.58%better than 47% of US counties
Unemployment4.1%better than 63% of US counties
Weather
Winter Temp (Jan)31°F42nd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Summer Temp (Jul)76°F41st percentile — neutral, not ranked
Annual Precipitation47.2 in62nd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Annual Snowfall15.4 inbetter than 46% of US counties
Sunny Days221 daysbetter than 33% of US counties
Summer Humidity66°Fbetter than 43% of US counties
Comfortable Days72 daysbetter than 31% of US counties
Safety & Wellbeing
Natural Disaster Risk77.9better than 22% of US counties
Air Quality41 AQIbetter than 61% of US counties
School Quality48.3better than 35% of US counties
Violent Crime686/100kbetter than 56% of US counties
Property Crime981/100kbetter than 46% of US counties
Community
Population208,85190th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Median Age40.541st percentile — neutral, not ranked
Racial Diversity0.1321st percentile — neutral, not ranked
Male/Female Ratio0.9940th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Political LeaningR+3748th percentile — neutral, not ranked
White (%)92.0%79th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Black (%)1.4%43rd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Hispanic (%)2.2%19th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Asian (%)1.1%72nd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Other / Multiracial (%)3.2%46th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Getting Around
Commute Time28 minbetter than 26% of US counties
Walkability6.4/20better than 61% of US counties
Airport Distance28 mibetter than 92% of US counties
Lifestyle & Connectivity
Broadband Access90.5%better than 90% of US counties
Amenities Nearby1.53better than 43% of US counties
Park & Nature AccessGoodbetter than 56% of US counties
Frequently asked questions
- Is Clermont County an affordable place to live?
- Clermont County is about average in cost. Its cost-of-living index is $45k, better than 51% of comparable areas.
- What is the median home value in Clermont County?
- The median home value in Clermont County is $225k, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- What is the median household income in Clermont County?
- Median household income in Clermont County is $80k, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- How much is rent in Clermont County?
- Median gross rent in Clermont County is $984 a month, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- Is Clermont County safe?
- Clermont County is about average for safety comparable areas, with a violent crime rate of 686/100k (better than 56%). Property crime is 981/100k.
- What is the weather like in Clermont County?
- Clermont County averages 76°F in July and 31°F in January, with 47.2 in of annual precipitation and about 221 sunny days a year.
- How are the schools in Clermont County?
- Public-school quality in Clermont County is below average, scoring better than 35% of comparable areas on a composite of graduation rates, spending, and student-teacher ratio.
- How long is the commute in Clermont County?
- The average one-way commute in Clermont County is 28 min.
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Data sources
- EPA Air Quality (AQI)
- EPA Smart Location Database
- EPI Family Budget Calculator
- FAA airport enplanements
- FBI Uniform Crime Reports
- FEMA National Risk Index
- MIT Election Data Lab (2020)
- NCES School Finance Survey
- NOAA Climate Normals (1991–2020)
- NOAA nClimGrid
- OpenStreetMap
- Tax Foundation + state revenue depts
- U.S. Census ACS (5-Year)
- USGS Protected Areas (PAD-US)