Batavia, Ohio, 2012
Batavia Township’s story
229 years in pictures
Census counts: 208 in 1820, 1,972 in 2020. The archive holds 7 old photos and papers going back to 2012 and 6 maps from 1916 on.
- 1797Batavia Township is settled
Batavia TownshipOH
8 bordering townsMap →
Photo: Aesopposea · CC BY-SA 3.0
Population
28,855
2025 Census estimate · +4.3% since 2020
Typical home
$331K
+2.4% in a year
Household income
$78K
median
Median age
36.6
years
Jobs based here
8,450
A commuter town
TownGrade
B−
#615 of 987 in OH
Is Batavia Township a good place to live?
Batavia Township's standout: natural-hazard risk is low. Overall it grades B−, ranked 615th of 987 in Ohio. It has 37 miles of trail. 14% of the land in Batavia Township is conserved, above both the Ohio town median (3.7%) and the median of U.S. towns (4.3%). The biggest place to walk is Wilson Nature Preserve, 183 acres with 3.7 miles of trail.
What makes Batavia Township stand out
Where Batavia Township beats most towns.
A growing town
Batavia Township has grown 24% since 2010
23,280 counted in 2010 and 27,660 in 2020; an estimated 28,855 in 2025.
U.S. Census 2010 & 2020 counts · Census Bureau estimate, July 1, 2025
How Batavia Township grades
Each subject compared with towns across the country (schools within Ohio), ordered by how far Batavia Township is from typical.
Hazard riskFEMA risk higher than 8% of U.S. communities; inland flooding tops the listA+Open →HealthMercy Health - Clermont Hospital 3 miles awayC+Open →Cost of livingBOpen →WalkabilityEPA walkability 6.9 of 20; 5.4% of households have no car; 1.7% of workers walk, bike or ride transitB−Open →SchoolsB−Open →Jobs & income$78K median household incomeB−Open →
Character Graded, but not part of the overall grade.
Described, not graded Taste, not quality: snow or an older crowd is neither good nor bad.
How TownRatings grades towns →
Nearby attractions
All 75 attractions →Kings Island and 54 more within 40 miles
Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Batavia Township. Close and well known come first.
Big draw20 mi Theme parkKings Island3.5M visitors a year
Big draw38 mi Theme parkArk Encounter
19 mi Stadium & arenaPaycor Stadium
18 mi Stadium & arenaGreat American Ball Park
40 mi MountainSerpent Mound
19 mi Stadium & arenaNippert StadiumSources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits
Kings Island: Eli Duke from Portland, OR, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Ark Encounter: OlinEJ, CC0 · Paycor Stadium: JonRidinger, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Great American Ball Park: Eric Kilby profile at Flickr website, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Serpent Mound: The British Library, No restrictions · Nippert Stadium: Ben Levin, CC BY-SA 4.0
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Getting set up
The full setup list →Moving to Batavia Township: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Batavia Township, and how to reach them.
PowerDuke Energy16.8¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterClermont Public Water SystemNo health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet5 providers99% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Batavia Township’s trash rules yet
SchoolsBatavia Local School DistrictWest Clermont Local School District2 districts serve Batavia Township; which school depends on your address and gradeNCES
Register to voteOnlineIn Ohio you can register online until 30 days before Election Day, in person until 30 days before Election Day, or by mail (postmarked 30 days before).vote.govWho runs elections hereDirector, Clermont County Board of ElectionsClermont County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Jul 2026
ZIP codes45103, 4510245103 54% · 45102 46%Census 2020
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Aug 3, 2026.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Batavia Township.
OutdoorsA−
Batavia Township has set aside 14.3% of its land for conservation
At 0.9 miles per square mile, Batavia Township’s trail density is above both Ohio’s towns (0.2) and U.S. towns (0.4).
#123for trails in OH
14.3%
conserved · 3,774 of 26,456 acres
37 mi
of trails · 0.9 per sq mi
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Wilson Nature Preserve | 3.7 mi | 183 |
| 2. Camp Allyn Park | 1.3 mi | 42 |
| 3. Batavia Township Park | 1.2 mi | 70 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
SchoolsB−
Public schools in Batavia Township beat 52% of Ohio districts
Its public schools are run by the West Clermont Local school district. Two of its 6 schools are below, each with why it’s listed. The largest public high school is Batavia High School, with 679 students.
52%of OH districts it outscoresB−School Grade
| School | Level | Students | Letter |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Clermont Middle SchoolLargest public middle schoolGrades 6–8 | Grades 6–8 | 1,704 | C+ |
| Batavia High SchoolLargest public high schoolGrades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 | 679 | B |
NCES · EDFacts · graded within OH on state tests and graduation
Natural hazardsHazard risk grade A+
Inland flooding leads a very low hazard risk in Batavia Township
Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 92% of U.S. communities. Since 1980, 11 flood insurance claims have been paid out in Batavia Township.
8risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
Inland floodingTornadoesCold waves
11
paid flood claims since 1980
3
federal disasters paid out here
FEMA flood insurance claims · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
HousingCost of living grade B
A typical Batavia Township home is worth about $331K
The typical Batavia Township home is worth about $331,000, up 2.4% in a year, 34% above the Ohio typical home.
$331KZillow home value
| Batavia Township | Ohio towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households that own their home | 70% | 77% | 73% |
| Median rent | $917 a month | $944 a month | $1,185 a month |
Typical home value
Batavia Township$331K
Ohio$246K
+2.4%
value change, 1 year
4
homes sold in May
Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
Work & commuteJobs & income grade B−
With 0.7 jobs for every working resident, most of Batavia Township’s workers commute out
Most working residents leave Batavia Township for work: only 8% work in town. Jobs based in Batavia Township grew to 8,450 in 2023, 1,390 more than in 2013. The average trip to work in Batavia Township is 28 minutes.
8%work in town
| Batavia Township | Ohio towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average trip to work | 28 minutes | 24 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Below the poverty line | 13% | 9.1% | 9.6% |
| Work from home | 12% | 9.7% | 11% |
Where working residents work
In Batavia Township8%
Cincinnati17%
Union Township7%
Blue Ash4%
Batavia3%
16 mi
median commute distance
8,450
jobs based in Batavia Township
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
B−
Walkability grade: more walkable than 46% of U.S. towns
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Climate
Batavia Township has four seasons and pleasant summers
Batavia Township has chilly winters and warm summers. July afternoons reach 86° and January nights drop to 23°.
86°summer high
Typical low → high °F
Winter25–42°
Spring42–65°
Summer63–85°
Fall45–67°
Oct 25
typical first frost
Apr 16
typical last frost
+1.3°
vs. the 20th-century average
86°
typical summer high
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
HealthC+
Health in Batavia Township trails 63% of U.S. towns
Batavia Township beats the Ohio average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 1. 27% of adults have been diagnosed with depression in Batavia Township.
37%healthier than U.S. townsC+Health Grade
| Batavia Township | Ohio towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Depression (CDC PLACES) | 27% | 26% | 23% |
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 18% | 16% | 14% |
| Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES) | 19% | 18% | 17% |
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 18% | 17% | 16% |
32 measures vs. Ohio
0 better31 too close to call1 worse
| What stands out | Batavia Township | OH |
|---|---|---|
| More smokers | 17.9% | 15.4% |
Mercy Health - Clermont Hospital
3 mi away · emergency room
1 of 3
care shortages: primary care
50th
percentile among OH towns
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Who lives here
An age mix much like Ohio’s
No broad age group is more than 4 points off the Ohio average. Batavia Township’s median age is 36.6 years. Batavia Township has grown 4.3% since 2020, to 28,855 residents in the Census Bureau’s 2025 estimate.
36.6median age · OH 39.7
| Batavia Township | Ohio towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median age | 36.6 years | 41.7 years | 40.5 years |
| Under 18 | 25% | 22% | 22% |
| Aged 65 or older | 15% | 20% | 18% |
Batavia TownshipOhioUnited States
Ages · share of residents
15%
Education · adults 25 and older
No diploma12%
High school33%
Some college19%
Associate’s10%
Bachelor’s16%
Graduate10%
Women and men · all residents
51% women, 49% men
That’s an even split within the survey’s margin of ±1.9 points. Across Ohio, 50.7% of residents are women. Median age: women 37.6, men 35.3.
| Batavia Township | OH | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 10 | 14.2% | 11.7% | 11.6% |
| 10 to 17 | 10.6% | 10.3% | 10.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 8.4% | 8.9% | 9.1% |
| 25 to 34 | 13.6% | 13.2% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 | 15.1% | 12.5% | 13.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 10.6% | 12% | 12.2% |
| 55 to 64 | 12% | 13.2% | 12.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 9.1% | 10.9% | 10.2% |
| 75 and older | 6.3% | 7.3% | 7% |
| No diploma | 12.3% | 8.2% | 10.4% |
| High school | 32.8% | 32.1% | 26% |
| Some college | 19.4% | 19.3% | 19.1% |
| Associate’s | 9.7% | 9% | 8.8% |
| Bachelor’s | 15.7% | 19.3% | 21.6% |
| Graduate | 10% | 12.2% | 14.1% |
Census population estimates, 2025 · U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
Keep exploring
Everything we know about Batavia Township
18pages on Batavia Township
The big questions
Out and about
The story
After high school
Colleges nearby
2 within 15 miles of the center of Batavia Township
University of Cincinnati-Clermont CollegeCommunity college · Public · Batavia1.8 mi$6,750 in-state tuitionAthenaeum of OhioUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · Cincinnati11 mi
About 3 of every 100 Batavia Township residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Ohio.
Get outside
37 miles of trails in Batavia Township
14.3% of the town is conserved land, across 8 parks and preserves.
Trails © OpenStreetMap contributors · USGS PAD-US
About Batavia Township
Village in Clermont County, Ohio, United States
Batavia ( bə-TAY-vee-ə) is a village in Clermont County, Ohio, United States, and its county seat. The population was 1,972 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Cincinnati metropolitan area.
From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)
- Established
- 1797
- Area
- 2.6 sq mi
- Elevation
- 594 ft
- ZIP code
- 45103
- Area code
- 513
Batavia Township’s neighbors
8 towns share a border with Batavia Township.
Stonelick TownshipWilliamsburg TownshipUnion TownshipTate TownshipMonroe TownshipPierce TownshipOwensvilleJackson TownshipBatavia Township
How the neighbors grade
| Town | OH rank | Overall | Cost | Safety | Schools | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Batavia Township | #615 | B− | B | — | B− | C+ |
| Stonelick Township | #673 | C+ | B | — | B− | C+ |
| Williamsburg Township | #530 | B | B+ | — | A− | C |
| Union Township | #513 | B | C+ | — | B− | B |
| Tate Township | #586 | B− | A− | — | B+ | C− |
| Monroe Township | #599 | B− | A− | — | B+ | C |
| Pierce Township | #381 | B+ | B− | B+ | B− | B− |
| Owensville | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Batavia Township, Stonelick Township, Williamsburg Township, Union Township, Tate Township and Monroe Township report no FBI crime data of their own. Owensville isn’t graded (fewer than 1,000 residents, or not enough data). Compare Batavia Township with a neighbor →
Questions about Batavia Township
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Batavia Township, OH a good place to live?
Batavia Township grades B− overall, better than 48% of U.S. towns and #615 of 987 in Ohio. It grades C+ for health and B− for schools.
Is Batavia Township, OH expensive?
Cost of living, which also weighs rents, property taxes and how many households pay 30% or more of their income for housing, grades B.