Housing & affordability
18% of the score · 44/100
D
Median home value$230,400
Cincinnati $258,600
Median rent$957/mo
Cincinnati $1,105/mo
Cost-burdened households30%
Cincinnati 27%
Amelia
Clermont County12,871 residentsWest Clermont Local
50
D+
Suburbgrade score
35th of 39 Cincinnati suburbs. Strongest on cost of living, held back by commute & transport.
50
Cincinnati median 59
0 · F
A+ · 100
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What living here is actually like
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What Amelia is like to live in, by category
Bars show Amelia against Cincinnati. Weights are published in full.Schools
18% of the score · 44/100
D
Within-state proficiency38th pct
Cincinnati median 56th pct
Student–teacher ratio16.6
Cincinnati median 17.3
Graduation rate85%
Cincinnati median 89%
Cost of living
14% of the score · 73/100
B
Housing cost index92
Cincinnati 100
Eff. tax rate1.25%
Cincinnati 1.23%
Local sales tax7.29%
Cincinnati median 7.29%
Commute & transport
14% of the score · 31/100
F
Mean commute31.5 min
Cincinnati 24.7 min
Under 30 minutes47%
Cincinnati 65%
Transit stops / sq mi0.1
Cincinnati median 1.0 · within 2 miles
Amenities
12% of the score · 56/100
C−
Restaurants & cafés21
Cincinnati median 36 · within 2 miles
Groceries4
Cincinnati median 3 · within 2 miles
Parks29
Cincinnati median 40 · within 2 miles
Employment & income
12% of the score · 60/100
C
Median household income$70,938
Cincinnati $81,120
Unemployment2.7%
Cincinnati 4.4%
Professional occupations39%
Cincinnati 44%
Residents
12% of the score · inactive
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Better than Amelia on commute & transport
Amelia's weakest grade is F. Six suburbs are within 25 miles and score higher on the same four inputs.
SuburbCommuteOverall
Newport15 mi from AmeliaA 61 C Reading18 mi from AmeliaA− 58 C Norwood16 mi from AmeliaB+ 60 C Fort Thomas13 mi from AmeliaB+ 73 B Blue Ash18 mi from AmeliaB+ 73 B Erlanger21 mi from AmeliaB 65 C+ Mean commute: ACS 2020–24 · Commuting under 30 minutes: ACS 2020–24
Common questions about living in Amelia
Is Amelia, OH a good place to live?
Amelia scores 50 out of 100, 35th of 39 Cincinnati suburbs. It is strongest on cost of living and weakest on commute & transport. Every weight behind that score is published on the methodology page.
Is Amelia expensive to live in?
Cost of living grades B. The median home is $230,400, 11% below the Cincinnati median, and the effective property tax rate is 1.25%. $957/mo is the median gross rent.
How good are the schools in Amelia?
Schools grade D. The districts serving Amelia sit at the 38th pct within-state proficiency percentile, with a 85% graduation rate and a 16.6 student–teacher ratio. Amelia is served by West Clermont Local. Proficiency is only ever compared inside the same state.
How long is the commute from Amelia?
The mean commute is 31.5 min, with 47% of workers travelling under 30 minutes and 9.5% working from home. Transit density is 0.1 stops per square mile.
Can you walk anywhere in Amelia?
Within two miles there are 4 groceries, 21 restaurants and cafés and 29 parks, which grades C− on amenities.
Are the homes in Amelia old or new?
The median home in Amelia was built in 1995 — newer than the Cincinnati median of 1976. That is a median, so a town can be half post-war and half new-build and still land there. 66% of homes are houses rather than flats.
Every answer is built from the figures on this page, with their sources and as-of dates on the methodology page.