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Four BridgesOH

3,417 people live in this town in Ohio.

Is Four Bridges a good place to live?

Four Bridges’s best grade is for incomes: the median household earns $122K. Add schools to its strengths: its schools outperform four fifths of the state's. The drawback is cost of living (D): the typical home is worth about $590K, 7.3 years of the Cincinnati metro’s $81K median household income. All told, that adds up to a B overall, better than 56% of U.S. towns. In the ranking it comes 533rd of 987 in Ohio. Four Bridges’ trail density is 2.2 miles per square mile, above both the Ohio town median (0.2) and the median of U.S. towns (0.4). On health, just 170 of Ohio’s 1,718 towns do better. Most errands need a car: it is less walkable than 84% of U.S. towns.

Figures: incomes, Census ACS, 2020–24 · schools, state test and graduation results · home values, Zillow · health, CDC PLACES · OpenStreetMap.

What makes Four Bridges stand out

Where Four Bridges beats most towns.

A growing town

Four Bridges has grown 17% from 2010 to 2020

2,919 counted in 2010 and 3,401 in 2020.

2,9192010
3,4012020

U.S. Census 2010 & 2020 counts

How Four Bridges grades

Each subject compared with towns across the country (schools within Ohio), ordered by how far Four Bridges 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 Four Bridges. Close and well known come first.

All 79 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 · National Museum of the United States Air Force: No machine-readable author provided. Rogerd assumed (based on copyright claims)., CC BY-SA 3.0 · 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

Getting set up

Moving to Four Bridges: who provides what

Four Bridges 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 codes45044, 4506945044 93% · 45069 7%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 Four Bridges.

Four Bridges has less tooth loss than most of Ohio and has household incomes well above the Ohio norm, but it has homes that cost more against local pay than most of Ohio.

19.9%
conserved · 278 of 1,398 acres
4.9 mi
of trails · 2.2 per sq mi

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

HealthA−

Four Bridges stands out in Ohio and nationally: a larger share of its adults had a checkup this year

Its widest gap with Ohio is tooth loss: 8% of those 65+ have lost all their teeth, against 15.3% statewide. Against the 5,478 U.S. towns with household incomes like Four Bridges’s, it is healthier than 51%, a smaller edge than it has nationally: part of it comes with its incomes.

For adults in Four Bridges, the share who worry about having enough food is 7.7%. CDC measures, 32 in all: Four Bridges beats Ohio on 17 and trails on 1.

79%healthier than U.S. townsA−Health Grade
Four BridgesOhio townsU.S. towns
Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES)14%18%17%
Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES)10%16%14%
Yearly checkup (CDC PLACES)83%80%79%
Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES)12%15%14%
32 measures vs. Ohio
17 better14 too close to call1 worse
What stands outFour BridgesOH
Fewer older adults who have lost all their teeth8%15.3%
Fewer adults facing food insecurity7.7%14.1%
More adults who have had cancer10.4%8.7%
West Chester Hospital
1.4 mi away · emergency room
None
primary care, dental or mental-health shortage
86th
percentile among OH towns

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

Natural hazardsHazard risk grade A−

Natural hazards: low risk in Four Bridges, mostly inland flooding

Expected damage from storms and floods is lower here than in 76% of U.S. communities. 48% of Four Bridges’s expected losses from natural hazards come from inland flooding, followed by tornadoes at 24%.

24risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
24Low riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingTornadoesCold waves

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Climate

The climate in Four Bridges brings four seasons and pleasant summers

Winters in Four Bridges are chilly and summers warm. Summer afternoons peak near 86° in July, and January nights bottom out around 22°; snowfall runs to about 14 inches a winter.

14″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter25–41°
Spring42–64°
Summer63–85°
Fall44–66°
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−

Most of Four Bridges’ workers commute out: the town has 0.8 jobs for each of them

Jobs based here grew from 462 in 2013 to 1,054. 25.9% of workers work from home, against 13% across Ohio.

Commuting out is the norm in Four Bridges: 1% of working residents work locally. The town had 1,054 jobs in 2023, up 592 from 2013. The median commute is under 11 miles. 7.1% of residents live below the poverty line in the town.

1%work in town
Four BridgesOhio townsU.S. towns
Median household income$122,000$75,000$80,000
Working residents who work in town1.3%6.9%8%
Below the poverty line7.1%9.1%9.6%
Average trip to work26 minutes24 minutes25 minutes

Where working residents work

In Four Bridges1%
West Chester Township9%
Cincinnati9%
Mason7%
Liberty Township5%
11 mi
median commute distance
1,054
jobs based in Four Bridges
Balanced
jobs vs. working residents
C−
Walkability grade: more walkable than 16% of U.S. towns

Census LEHD 2023 · ACS

HousingCost of living grade D

The median home in Four Bridges sells for about $781K

At 7.3 years of the Cincinnati metro’s $81K median household income, the typical home costs more against local pay than in 99% of Ohio towns; that ratio is one input to its D for cost of living. The median property tax bill is $7,492, against $2,822 across Ohio, another input to its cost-of-living grade.

The going rate for rent for Four Bridges comes to $1,896 a month. The share of households in Four Bridges who own their home: 77%.

$781Kmedian sale price
Four BridgesOhio townsU.S. towns
Median rent$1,896 a month$943 a month$1,185 a month
Households that own their home77%77%73%
3
homes sold in September

Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Four Bridges

16pages on Four Bridges
After high school

Colleges nearby

7 within 15 miles of the center of Four Bridges

Questions about Four Bridges

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Four Bridges, OH a good place to live?

For most people who can afford it, yes. Four Bridges grades B overall, better than 56% of U.S. towns and #533 of 987 in Ohio. It grades A− for health and A− for schools. Cost of living is its weak spot, with a D.

Is Four Bridges, OH expensive?

Yes. The typical home is worth about $590,000, 140% 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 D.