Living in Cheviot, Ohio
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Cheviot · Census data 2020–2024
Cheviot has 8,660 residents with a median age of 31.8. The median household income is $53,132 (26% lower than the Ohio median), the median home value is $153,000, the median rent is $878/month.
Cheviot at a glance
- Population
- 8,660
- Median age
- 31.8State: 39.7
- Median household income
- $53,132State: $71,389
- Median home value
- $153,000State: $214,800
- Median rent
- $878/moState: $1,034
- Homeowners
- 54.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 20.3%
- Average commute
- 24 min
Is Cheviot a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 29% lower than the state median.
Cons: Median household income 26% lower than the Ohio median; an average commute of 24 minutes; unemployment of 8.5%; a poverty rate of 22.6%.
The weather is best in May–June and August–September.
Cost of living in Cheviot
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Cheviot the median home value is $153,000, 54% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $878 per month, which is 32.1% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,176 a month in housing costs.
Cheviot median household income
The median household income in Cheviot is $53,132 and the income per person is $27,683. 22.6% of residents live below the poverty line (Ohio: 13.3%).
Housing in Cheviot: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 3,893
- Owner-occupied
- 54.2%
- Renter-occupied
- 45.8%
- Vacant
- 7.7%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1946
- Average household size
- 2.34
Cheviot demographics
- Population
- 8,660
- Median age
- 31.8
- Under 18
- 30.1%
- 65 and older
- 11.1%
- Households
- 3,592
- Foreign-born
- 3.5%
- Veterans
- 5.3%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Cheviot ›
Education in Cheviot
20.3% of adults 25 and older in Cheviot have a bachelor's degree or higher (Ohio: 31.5%), and 4.7% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Cheviot
- Unemployment rate
- 8.5%State: 4.8%
- Average commute
- 24 minState: 23 min
- Work from home
- 19.3%
- Drive alone
- 72.4%
- Public transit
- 0.9%
- Walk to work
- 1.8%
- Homes with broadband
- 91.1%
Cheviot vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheviot | 8,660 | $53,132 | $153,000 | $878 |
| Bridgetown | 13,464 | $80,564 | $183,600 | $1,015 |
| Monfort Heights | 12,441 | $88,457 | $233,500 | $1,065 |
| Covedale | 6,500 | $90,694 | $229,100 | $1,430 |
| Dent | 11,973 | $86,636 | $282,500 | $1,108 |
| Mack | 11,516 | $121,609 | $314,400 | — |
| White Oak | 19,216 | $70,341 | $203,700 | $1,091 |
| Delhi Hills | 5,241 | $99,049 | $226,600 | $1,540 |
| Delshire | 3,907 | $91,372 | $178,300 | $1,101 |
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What is the median household income in Cheviot, OH?
The median household income in Cheviot is $53,132, 26% lower than the Ohio median of $71,389 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in Cheviot?
The median home value in Cheviot is $153,000, compared with $214,800 in Ohio.
How much is rent in Cheviot?
The median gross rent in Cheviot is $878 per month, about 32.1% of household income.
Is Cheviot, OH a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 29% lower than the state median. Minuses: median household income 26% lower than the Ohio median; an average commute of 24 minutes; unemployment of 8.5%; a poverty rate of 22.6%.
What is the median age in Cheviot?
The median age in Cheviot is 31.8 years (Ohio: 39.7).
How long is the commute in Cheviot?
The average commute to work in Cheviot is 24 minutes; 19.3% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Cheviot?
The unemployment rate in Cheviot is 8.5% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Cheviot?
20.3% of adults in Cheviot have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.
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