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The median home value in Hamilton County, OH is $271,991 as of 2026-07-31, up 1.1% from a year earlier.
Median Home Value
$271,991
Year-over-Year
+1.1%
National Rank
#1174 of 3071
Hamilton County ranks 22nd out of 88 counties in OH by median home price, and is +16.1% above the U.S. national median of $234,352. Within OH, the typical county has a median home value of $219,608, making Hamilton County +23.9% above the OH state median.
Households here earn a median of $72,470 a year against a typical home value of $271,991 — a price-to-income ratio of 3.8×, above the 3× level usually considered comfortable, but below 5×. That is less affordable than roughly 54% of U.S. counties. (How this is calculated.)
Reporting agencies in Hamilton County recorded a violent crime rate of 638 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — higher than most counties nationally. Property crime runs at 3,168 per 100,000.
Based on 21 reporting cities covering 483,947 residents (FBI UCR data — what this covers).
The median home value in Hamilton County is $271,991. That's up 1.1% from a year earlier. That is about 16.1% above the U.S. national county median of $234,352, and makes Hamilton County the 22nd most expensive of 88 counties in Ohio.
Median household income here is $72,470, so a typical home costs about 3.8× annual household earnings — moderately expensive compared with other U.S. counties.
Reporting police departments in Hamilton County recorded 638 violent crimes per 100,000 residents. That figure covers 483,947 residents across 21 reporting cities, so it reflects the county's incorporated areas rather than every community within its borders.
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