View of Camp Dennison: 16 miles northeast of Cincinnati, Ohio, 1865
Camp Dennison’s story
230 years in pictures
The archive holds 2 old photos and papers going back to 1865 and 7 maps from 1898 on.
- 1796Camp Dennison is settled
Camp DennisonOH
Population
265
Census survey, 2020–24
Typical home
$271K
+6% in a year
Household income
$101K
median
Median age
46.8
years
Jobs based here
41
A commuter town
Is Camp Dennison a good place to live?
49% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor’s degree or more in Camp Dennison, where Ohio’s towns sit at 24% and U.S. towns at 29%. 34% of the land in Camp Dennison 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 Camp Dennison Memorial Park, 80 acres with 1 miles of trail. Camp Dennison has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
What makes Camp Dennison stand out
Where Camp Dennison beats most towns.
Small town
265 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Nearby towns
Symmes TownshipThe Village of Indian HillMiami TownshipCamp Dennison
Nearby attractions
All 79 attractions →Kings Island and 61 more within 40 miles
Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Camp Dennison. Close and well known come first.
Big draw10 mi Theme parkKings Island3.5M visitors a year
14 mi Stadium & arenaPaycor Stadium
13 mi Stadium & arenaGreat American Ball Park
13 mi Stadium & arenaNippert Stadium
12 mi Zoo & aquariumCincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden1.2M visitors a year
14 mi Stadium & arenaTQL 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 · Paycor Stadium: JonRidinger, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Great American Ball Park: Eric Kilby profile at Flickr website, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Nippert Stadium: Ben Levin, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden: Unknown, CC BY-SA 2.5 · TQL Stadium: Cornfield948, CC BY-SA 3.0
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Getting set up
Moving to Camp Dennison: who provides what
Camp Dennison is unincorporated, so Hamilton County and regional agencies provide most services.
PowerDuke Energy16.8¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterIndian Hill City PWSNo health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet5 providers98% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & county servicesHamilton CountyHamilton County provides services here
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, Hamilton County Board of ElectionsHamilton County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, May 2026
ZIP code4511145111 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 Camp Dennison.
Outdoors
Trail density in Camp Dennison is higher than in most of Ohio or the rest of the country
Across 4 parks and preserves: 1.1 miles of trail. Parks and preserves in Camp Dennison: 4, covering 90 acres.
33.5%conserved
33.5%
conserved · 94 of 280 acres
1.1 mi
of trails · 2.8 per sq mi
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Camp Dennison Memorial Park | 1 mi | 80 |
| 2. Little Miami State Park | — | 5 |
| 3. Camp Dennison House | — | 4 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Work & commute
Fewer of Camp Dennison’s residents live below the poverty line than in the typical Ohio or U.S. town
For half of commuters, work is under 11 miles away. The middle household income in Camp Dennison is $101,000. Just 1% of the town’s working residents have a job in town. The top destinations are Cincinnati (20%), Blue Ash (8%) and Mason (5%).
1%work in town
| Camp Dennison | Ohio towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average trip to work | 32 minutes | 24 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Below the poverty line | 1.5% | 9.1% | 9.6% |
| Median household income | $101,000 | $75,000 | $80,000 |
| Working residents who work in town | 0.6% | 6.9% | 8% |
Where working residents work
In Camp Dennison1%
Cincinnati20%
Blue Ash8%
Mason5%
Sharonville4%
11 mi
median commute distance
41
jobs based in Camp Dennison
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Natural hazards
Camp Dennison faces a high natural-hazard risk, led by inland flooding
Paid flood insurance claims in Camp Dennison since 1984: 13. Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 73% of U.S. communities. FEMA puts 77% of the town’s expected hazard losses down to inland flooding, and 11% to tornadoes.
73risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
Inland floodingTornadoesHeat waves
13
paid flood claims since 1984
FEMA flood insurance claims · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Climate
Camp Dennison: four seasons and pleasant summers
Camp Dennison’s midsummer high stands at 87°F.
14″snow a winter
Typical low → high °F
Winter25–42°
Spring43–65°
Summer63–85°
Fall45–67°
Oct 18
typical first frost
Apr 23
typical last frost
+1.3°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Health
How healthy Camp Dennison is
Among adults in Camp Dennison, 22% have been diagnosed with depression. On the CDC’s 32 measures, Camp Dennison is ahead of Ohio on 26 and behind on 1. Nearly one in ten adults in Camp Dennison report frequent physical distress; 7.3% smoke cigarettes. Only one of the 994 Ohio towns we compare has a lower share of adults 18 to 64 who have no health insurance than Camp Dennison.
| Camp Dennison | Ohio towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES) | 12% | 18% | 17% |
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 9.1% | 15% | 14% |
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 7.3% | 16% | 14% |
| Feel lonely (CDC PLACES) | 27% | 34% | 33% |
32 measures vs. Ohio
26 better5 too close to call1 worse
| What stands out | Camp Dennison | OH |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults facing food insecurity | 5.3% | 14.1% |
| Fewer uninsured adults | 3.5% | 8% |
| More adults who have had cancer | 10.4% | 8.7% |
Bethesda North
4.9 mi away · emergency room
1 of 3
care shortages: mental health
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Housing
Camp Dennison’s typical home value is about $271K
Values rose 6% in the 12 months to September 2026. Camp Dennison’s midpoint rent comes in at $1,750 a month. 83% of Camp Dennison households live in a home they own.
$271KZillow home value
| Camp Dennison | Ohio towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median rent | $1,750 a month | $944 a month | $1,185 a month |
| Households that own their home | 83% | 77% | 73% |
Typical home value
Camp Dennison$271K
Ohio$246K
+6%
value change, 1 year
Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
Keep exploring
Everything we know about Camp Dennison
16pages on Camp Dennison
The big questions
Out and about
After high school
Colleges nearby
15 within 15 miles of the center of Camp Dennison
Arizona College of Nursing-CincinnatiUniversity or college · Private for-profit · Cincinnati6.4 mi$23,760 tuitionUniversity of Cincinnati-Blue Ash CollegeCommunity college · Public · Blue Ash6.5 mi$7,200 in-state tuitionUniversity of CincinnatiUniversity or college · Public · Cincinnati12.8 mi$13,976 in-state tuition
About 2 of every 100 Camp Dennison residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Ohio.
A commuter town
99% of working residents leave Camp Dennison for work
Where Camp Dennison’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
41jobs based in Camp Dennison
1%of working residents work in town
11 mimedian commute distance
Census LEHD 2023
About Camp Dennison
Census-designated place in Ohio, United States
Camp Dennison is a census-designated place (CDP) just outside Indian Hill in southern Symmes Township, Hamilton County, Ohio, United States. It has a post office with the ZIP code 45111. The population was 384 at the 2020 census.
From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)
- Area
- 0.4 sq mi
- Elevation
- 579 ft
- ZIP code
- 45111
Questions about Camp Dennison
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Camp Dennison, OH a good place to live?
Camp Dennison has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.