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Beckett RidgeOH

A town of 9,496.

Is Beckett Ridge a good place to live?

For most people who can afford it, yes. Beckett Ridge grades B+ overall, ranked 286th of 987 in Ohio. The median household earns $116K. CDC estimates put its residents' health ahead of 82% of the country and its schools outperform 80% of the state's. The catch is cost: the typical home is worth about $327K, 4 years of the Cincinnati metro’s $81K median household income. 55% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor’s degree or more in Beckett Ridge, above both Ohio’s towns (24%) and U.S. towns (29%). On history, just 36 of Ohio’s 1,718 towns do worse. The biggest place to walk is Beckett Park, 132 acres with 1.3 miles of trail.

What makes Beckett Ridge stand out

Where Beckett Ridge beats most towns.

How Beckett Ridge grades

Each subject compared with towns across the country (schools within Ohio), ordered by how far Beckett Ridge is from typical.

How grading works
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

Kings Island and 66 more within 40 miles

Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Beckett Ridge. Close and well known come first.

All 78 attractions →
Sources: 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 · Paycor Stadium: JonRidinger, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Great American Ball Park: Eric Kilby profile at Flickr website, CC BY-SA 2.0 · National Museum of the United States Air Force: No machine-readable author provided. Rogerd assumed (based on copyright claims)., CC BY-SA 3.0 · Nippert Stadium: Ben Levin, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden: Unknown, CC BY-SA 2.5

Getting set up

Moving to Beckett Ridge: who provides what

Beckett Ridge is unincorporated, so Butler County and regional agencies provide most services.

PowerDuke Energy16.8¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterButler Co. Water District 2 PWSNo health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet5 providers100% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & county servicesButler CountyButler County provides services here
SchoolsLakota Local School DistrictWhich school depends on your addressNCES
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.gov
Who runs elections hereDirector, Butler County Board of ElectionsButler County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Dec 2025
ZIP code4506945069 100%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 Beckett Ridge.

Beckett Ridge has less tooth loss than most of Ohio and has household incomes well above the Ohio norm, but it has property taxes 1.6 times the Ohio norm.

OutdoorsB−

Conserved land covers 0.8% of Beckett Ridge

7.2 miles of trail in 2 parks and preserves. The trail density in Beckett Ridge is 1.5 miles per square mile.

#41for trails in OH
Beckett RidgeOhio townsU.S. towns
Miles of trail per square mile1.5 miles per square mile0.20.4
Conserved land0.8%3.7%4.3%
0.8%
conserved · 23 of 3,057 acres
7.2 mi
of trails · 1.5 per sq mi
Biggest places to walkTrailsAcres
1. Beckett Park1.3 mi132
2. Cherry Lane Farm Park—1

Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US

HealthA−

Beckett Ridge’s grade for health is an A−

Its widest gap with Ohio is tooth loss: 7.3% of those 65+ have lost all their teeth, against 15.3% statewide. Against the 6,238 U.S. towns with household incomes like Beckett Ridge’s, it is healthier than 64%, a smaller edge than it has nationally: part of it comes with its incomes.

11% of Beckett Ridge adults report frequent physical distress. Beckett Ridge beats the Ohio average on 19 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 0. 10% of Beckett Ridge adults smoke cigarettes.

82%healthier than U.S. townsA−Health Grade
Beckett RidgeOhio townsU.S. towns
Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES)11%15%14%
Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES)10%16%14%
Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES)15%18%17%
Fair or poor health (CDC PLACES)14%20%19%
32 measures vs. Ohio
19 better13 too close to call0 worse
What stands outBeckett RidgeOH
Fewer older adults who have lost all their teeth7.3%15.3%
Fewer adults facing food insecurity8.7%14.1%
West Chester Hospital
4 mi away · emergency room
None
primary care, dental or mental-health shortage
88th
percentile among OH towns

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA

Natural hazardsHazard risk grade A−

Beckett Ridge faces a low natural-hazard risk, led by inland flooding

Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 79% of U.S. communities. One flood insurance claim has been paid in Beckett Ridge since 2020.

21risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
21Low riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingTornadoesCold waves
1
paid flood claims since 2020

FEMA flood insurance claims · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Climate

Four seasons and pleasant summers in Beckett Ridge

Beckett Ridge has chilly winters and warm summers. Beckett Ridge’s July high is 86°F.

14″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter25–41°
Spring43–65°
Summer63–85°
Fall45–67°
Oct 18
typical first frost
Apr 22
typical last frost
+1.3°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Work & commuteJobs & income grade A

A job hub: Beckett Ridge has 1.5 jobs for every working resident and draws in 6,402 commuters

Jobs based here grew from 3,833 in 2013 to 6,569. 23.5% of workers work from home, against 13% across Ohio.

Most working residents leave Beckett Ridge for work: only 4% work in town. Jobs based in Beckett Ridge grew to 6,569 in 2023, 2,736 more than in 2013. 5.2% of residents live below the poverty line in Beckett Ridge.

4%work in town
Beckett RidgeOhio townsU.S. towns
Median household income$116,000$75,000$80,000
Below the poverty line5.2%9.1%9.6%
Working residents who work in town3.7%6.9%8%

Where working residents work

In Beckett Ridge4%
Cincinnati17%
West Chester Township12%
Blue Ash5%
Fairfield4%
9 mi
median commute distance
6,569
jobs based in Beckett Ridge
Balanced
jobs vs. working residents
C
Walkability grade: more walkable than 33% of U.S. towns

Census LEHD 2023 · ACS

HousingCost of living grade C−

Homes in Beckett Ridge sell for about $420K

The median property tax bill is $4,570, against $2,822 across Ohio, another input to its cost-of-living grade.

The median sale price was $420,000 in May 2026.

$420Kmedian sale price
Market temperature
Seller’s marketA strong seller's marketBuyer’sSeller’s
41
days on market
99.3%
sale-to-list price
19
homes sold in May

Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Beckett Ridge

16pages on Beckett Ridge
After high school

Colleges nearby

10 within 15 miles of the center of Beckett Ridge

Beckett Ridge’s neighbors

One town shares a border with Beckett Ridge.

Explore the map →
Olde West ChesterOlde West ChesterBeckett Ridge
How the neighbors grade
TownOH rankOverallCostSafetySchoolsHealth
Beckett Ridge#286B+C−—A−A−
Olde West Chester——————

Beckett Ridge reports no FBI crime data of its own. Olde West Chester isn’t graded (fewer than 1,000 residents, or not enough data). Compare Beckett Ridge with a neighbor →

Questions about Beckett Ridge

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Beckett Ridge, OH a good place to live?

For most people who can afford it, yes. Beckett Ridge grades B+ overall, better than 74% of U.S. towns and #286 of 987 in Ohio. It grades A− for health and A− for schools. Cost of living is its weak spot, with a C−.

Is Beckett Ridge, OH expensive?

Yes. The typical home is worth about $327,000, 33% above the Ohio typical home. Cost of living, which also weighs rents, property taxes and how many households pay 30% or more of their income for housing, grades C−.