Beckett RidgeOH
A town of 9,496 in Ohio.
Is Beckett Ridge a good place to live?
The everyday basics are strong; the price of a home is the catch. Beckett Ridge’s overall grade of B+ puts it better than nearly three quarters of U.S. towns, 286th of 987 in Ohio. Its strongest subject is incomes: the median household earns $116K. Health is a strength too (A−): it is healthier than 82% of U.S. towns. What holds it back is cost of living (C−): the typical home is worth about $327K, 4 years of the Cincinnati metro’s $81K median household income. It also trails on walkability. Most errands need a car: it is less walkable than two thirds of U.S. towns. On history, just 36 of Ohio’s 1,718 towns do worse.
Figures: incomes, Census ACS, 2020–24 · health, CDC PLACES · home values, Zillow · National Register of Historic Places.
What makes Beckett Ridge stand out
Where Beckett Ridge beats most towns.
| Widest gap | Beckett Ridge | OH |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer older adults who have lost all their teeth | 7.3% | 15.3% |
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 TownRatings grades towns →
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.
Big draw9 mi Theme parkKings Island3.2M visitors a year
18 mi Stadium & arenaPaycor Stadium
18 mi Stadium & arenaGreat American Ball Park
35 mi MuseumNational Museum of the United States Air Force1.0M visitors a year
15 mi Stadium & arenaNippert Stadium
14 mi Zoo & aquariumCincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden1.2M visitors a yearPhoto 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
Moving to Beckett Ridge: who provides what
Beckett Ridge is unincorporated, so Butler County and regional agencies provide most services.
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.
Protected land: 0.8% of Beckett Ridge
Trails total 7.2 miles in 2 parks and preserves. In Beckett Ridge, the trail network density is 1.5 miles per square mile, where Ohio’s towns sit at 0.2 and U.S. towns at 0.4. The biggest place to walk is Beckett Park, 132 acres with 1.3 miles of trail.
| Beckett Ridge | Ohio towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miles of trail per square mile | 1.5 miles per square mile | 0.2 | 0.4 |
| Conserved land | 0.8% | 3.7% | 4.3% |
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Beckett Park | 1.3 mi | 132 |
| 2. Cherry Lane Farm Park | — | 1 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
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.
8.7% of adults worry about having enough food in Beckett Ridge. In Beckett Ridge, 10% of adults smoke cigarettes, below both Ohio’s towns (16%) and U.S. towns (14%).
| Beckett Ridge | Ohio towns | U.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% |
| What stands out | Beckett Ridge | OH |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer older adults who have lost all their teeth | 7.3% | 15.3% |
| Fewer adults facing food insecurity | 8.7% | 14.1% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Beckett Ridge faces a low natural-hazard risk, led by inland flooding
Of the losses FEMA expects in Beckett Ridge, 51% come from inland flooding and 24% from tornadoes. FEMA expects less storm and flood damage here than in nearly four fifths of U.S. communities. One claim on flood insurance has been paid out locally since 2020.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Beckett Ridge: four seasons and pleasant summers
A winter brings about 14 inches of snow, with January nights at 22° and July afternoons at 86°.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
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.
The share of workers in Beckett Ridge who do their job from home: 24%. Only 4% of working residents stay in Beckett Ridge for work; the rest commute out. Jobs in Beckett Ridge grew by 2,736 from 2013 to 2023, reaching 6,569. Half the trips to work are shorter than 9 miles.
| Beckett Ridge | Ohio towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Work from home | 24% | 9.7% | 11% |
| Median household income | $116,000 | $75,000 | $80,000 |
| Below the poverty line | 5.2% | 9.1% | 9.6% |
| Working residents who work in town | 3.7% | 6.9% | 8% |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Homes in Beckett Ridge sell for about $415K
The median property tax bill is $4,570, against $2,822 across Ohio, another input to its cost-of-living grade.
In Beckett Ridge, the rent at the middle of the market is $1,707 a month. Beckett Ridge: 85% of households live in a home they own. Also worth knowing: 27% of the homes sold in Beckett Ridge went for more than their asking price.
| Beckett Ridge | Ohio towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median rent | $1,707 a month | $943 a month | $1,185 a month |
| Households that own their home | 85% | 77% | 73% |
Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
Everything we know about Beckett Ridge
Colleges nearby
10 within 15 miles of the center of Beckett Ridge
About 4 of every 100 Beckett Ridge residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Ohio.
Beckett Ridge’s neighbors
One town shares a border with Beckett Ridge.
| Town | OH rank | Overall | Cost | Safety | Schools | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beckett Ridge | #286 | B+ | 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−.