Montgomery, OH

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Montgomery, Ohio

Introduction to Montgomery, Ohio

Montgomery, Ohio, in Hamilton county, is 7 miles NE of Cincinnati, Ohio. The city is conveniently located inside the Cincinnati metropolitan area. There are an estimated 10,163 people in Montgomery.

Montgomery History

The area now known as Montgomery was uninhabited till the year 1795. In its initial days, Montgomery served as a coach stop on Cincinnati – Columbus - Cleveland Road. The early settlement suffered much due to the constant Native American attacks. Farmers began to settle in Montgomery after General Anthony Wayne defeated the Indians in 1794. Most of its settlers were from Montgomery, New York, and named this area after their former hometown.

Montgomery and nearby Attractions

Little Miami State Park
William Howard Taft National Historic Site
Promont House Museum
Paramount's Kings Island
Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Gardens

Things To Do In Montgomery

Montgomery offers over 96 acres of parks and green lands including Weller Park, Montgomery Park, Pioneer Park, Dulle Park, Pfeiffer Park, and Johnson Nature Preserve. Visitors and residents can enjoy shopping at the Market Place of Montgomery Shopping Center, Village Corner Shopping Center, and Montgomery Square Shopping Center. The Beach Water Park and the Paramount’s Kings Island Amusement Park are also nearby.

Montgomery Transportation

Air transportation is available from Cincinnati Municipal Airport Lunken Field, located nearby.

Montgomery Higher Education

Opportunities for higher education are offered by Xavier University, Cincinnati State Technical and Community College, and University of Cincinnati - Main Campus.

High Points

Montgomery strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Ohio):

Category	Trophy
College Educated Adults (vs. Peers)	Top 3%
People in Middle Class or Better (vs. Peers)	Top 3%
Median Family Income (vs. Peers)	Top 5%
Well-Paid Single Women (vs. State)	Top 5%
Low Violent Crime (vs. Peers)	Top 7%
Well-Paid Single Men (vs. Peers)	Top 8%
Low Rate of Poverty (vs. Peers)	Top 9%
Racial Diversity (vs. State)	Top 19%

Comparative Profile of Montgomery, OH

Comparing Montgomery to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Ohio (State):

Ratings range from (lowest) to (highest).

The People

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Age of the Population
Well-Paid Single Men
Well-Paid Single Women
Senior Citizens
Male Share of the Population
Female Share of the Population
Racial Diversity
Children Under 5 Years Old

Families

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Portion of People Married
Average Household Size

Wealth

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
People in Middle Class or Better
College Educated Adults
Median Family Income
People Above Poverty

Commute & Sprawl

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Working at Home
Walking and Biking to Work
Public Transportation Use
Short Commute Times

Housing

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Seasonal and Vacation Housing
Housing Recently Built
Affordability of Property Taxes
People Living Alone
Affordability of Rents
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals

Crime

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Low Violent Crime
Low Property Crime

Category	Value
Nearest Large City	7 miles NE of Cincinnati, Ohio
County	Hamilton
Standard Zip Codes	45242
Phone Area Codes	513
Time Zone	Eastern (-5 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	39.228
Longitude	-84.353

Station	MILFORD
Distance	4.9 miles
Jan Temp	19 to 38 F
Apr Temp	39 to 65 F
Jul Temp	63 to 87 F
Oct Temp	41 to 68 F
Annual Precip	44.6 inches

Station	FAIRFIELD
Distance	14.9 miles
Jan Temp	20 to 38 F
Apr Temp	40 to 65 F
Jul Temp	65 to 88 F
Oct Temp	43 to 68 F
Annual Precip	43.3 inches

Station	CHEVIOT
Distance	15.1 miles
Jan Temp	17 to 36 F
Apr Temp	40 to 64 F
Jul Temp	64 to 87 F
Oct Temp	42 to 66 F
Annual Precip	44.7 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	10,163	100%
Male	4,908	48.3%
Female	5,255	51.7%
Under 18	2,859	28.1%
18+	7,304	71.9%
65+	1,578	15.5%
Median Age	42.6
Average Family Size	3.11
White	9,553	94%
African-American	160	1.6%
Asian	331	3.3%
American Indian & Alaskan	5	0%
Other	10	0.1%
Mixed Race	104	1%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	78	0.8%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	10,015
Growth	-148
Growth %	-1.49%

Ancestry	Percent
German	31.3%
English	12.2%
Irish	11.2%
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	8.3%
US/American	7%
Italian	4.1%
Polish	3.8%
European	2%
Russian	1.9%
French (except Basque)	1.8%
Dutch	1.8%
Scotch-Irish	1.7%
Scottish	1.7%
Norwegian	1.2%
British	1.1%
Turkish	0.7%
Swedish	0.6%
Eastern European	0.6%
Belgian	0.5%
Austrian	0.5%
Lithuanian	0.4%
Lebanese	0.4%
Welsh	0.4%
Palestinian	0.4%
Jordanian	0.4%
Slovak	0.4%
Swiss	0.3%
Israeli	0.3%
French Canadian	0.3%
Canadian	0.3%
Greek	0.2%
Hungarian	0.2%
Iranian	0.2%
Syrian	0.2%
Czechoslovakian	0.2%
Ukrainian	0.2%
Slavic	0.2%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
Montgomery	10,163	$100,158
Blue Ash	12,513	$69,494
Deer Park	5,982	$45,585
Evendale	3,090	$101,493
Madeira	8,923	$70,625
Silverton	5,178	$43,633
Terrace Park	2,273	$104,250

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