Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
Golf Manor gives you more for your money than most places: a typical home costs about $189K, 2.3 years of the Cincinnati metro’s $81K median household income. It grades C overall, 798th among Ohio's 987 graded towns. The low prices come with trade-offs. Residents are less healthy than 91% of U.S. towns on CDC estimates. On the plus side, natural-hazard risk is low. Golf Manor’s trail density is 3.0 miles per square mile, above both the Ohio town median (0.2) and the median of U.S. towns (0.4). Only 8 of Ohio’s 1,560 towns score lower on civic life.
Where Golf Manor beats most towns, and one thing worth knowing.
Where Golf Manor’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
Each subject compared with towns across the country (schools within Ohio), ordered by how far Golf Manor is from typical.
How TownRatings grades towns →
Census counts: 3,603 in 1950, a peak of 5,170 in 1970, 3,814 in 2020. The archive holds 3 old photos and papers going back to 2004 and 6 maps from 1898 on.
Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Golf Manor. Close and well known come first.
Big draw14 mi Theme parkKings Island3.5M visitors a year
7 mi Stadium & arenaPaycor Stadium
7 mi Stadium & arenaGreat American Ball Park
5 mi Stadium & arenaNippert Stadium
4 mi Zoo & aquariumCincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden1.2M visitors a year
Big draw40 mi Theme parkArk EncounterKings 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 · Ark Encounter: OlinEJ, CC0
Who provides power, water and the rest in Golf Manor, and how to reach them.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Aug 3, 2026.
Ordered by what stands out in Golf Manor.
Golf Manor is healthier than towns with similar incomes and has homes that are cheap against local pay.
1.8 miles of trail in 1 park or preserve.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Volunteer Park | — | 3 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
| School | Level | Students | Letter |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cincinnati Hebrew Day School PrivateLargest high schoolGrades PK–12 | Grades PK–12 | 322 | – |
NCES · EDFacts · graded within OH on state tests and graduation
Against the 3,985 U.S. towns with household incomes like Golf Manor’s, it is less healthy than 67%, so its D isn’t only a matter of income.
20% of Golf Manor adults have diabetes, above both Ohio’s towns (13%) and U.S. towns (12%). 46% of adults have high blood pressure in Golf Manor. Golf Manor beats the Ohio average on 4 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 16.
| Golf Manor | Ohio towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 20% | 13% | 12% |
| Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES) | 46% | 38% | 36% |
| Food insecurity (CDC PLACES) | 27% | 13% | 14% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 46% | 38% | 35% |
| What stands out | Golf Manor | OH |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults who have had cancer | 6.3% | 8.7% |
| Fewer binge drinkers | 13.7% | 16.6% |
| More adults facing a utility shut-off | 17.8% | 8.3% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 81% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Most working residents leave Golf Manor for work: only 2% work in town. Golf Manor’s average trip to work is 18 minutes. Jobs based in Golf Manor fell to 699 in 2023, 39 fewer than in 2013.
| Golf Manor | Ohio towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average trip to work | 18 minutes | 24 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Median household income | $45,000 | $75,000 | $80,000 |
| Below the poverty line | 14% | 9.1% | 9.6% |
| Working residents who work in town | 1.9% | 6.9% | 8% |
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
At 2.3 years of the Cincinnati metro’s $81K median household income, the typical home (about $189K) costs less against local pay than in 85% of Ohio towns; that ratio is one input to its B+ for cost of living.
50% of Golf Manor households own their home. The typical Golf Manor home is worth about $189,000, up 0.9% in a year, 23% below the Ohio typical home. The median rent in Golf Manor is $798 a month.
| Golf Manor | Ohio towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households that own their home | 50% | 77% | 73% |
| Median rent | $798 a month | $944 a month | $1,185 a month |
Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
Golf Manor has chilly winters and warm summers. July afternoons reach 86°, January nights drop to 23° and about 16 inches of snow falls in a winter.
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Adults 35 to 64 are 30% of residents (38% statewide); children under 18 are 29% of residents (22% statewide). 32% of adults 25 and older have a bachelor’s degree or more, vs 32% across Ohio.
| Golf Manor | Ohio towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median age | 36.1 years | 41.7 years | 40.5 years |
| Bachelor’s degree or more, 25+ | 32% | 24% | 29% |
51% women, 49% men
That’s an even split within the survey’s margin of ±6.4 points. Across Ohio, 50.7% of residents are women. Among residents 18 to 24, 100% are men (OH 51%).
| Golf Manor | OH | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 10 | 16.3% | 11.7% | 11.6% |
| 10 to 17 | 12.2% | 10.3% | 10.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 2.1% | 8.9% | 9.1% |
| 25 to 34 | 16.3% | 13.2% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 | 11.5% | 12.5% | 13.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 8.2% | 12% | 12.2% |
| 55 to 64 | 10.3% | 13.2% | 12.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 15.7% | 10.9% | 10.2% |
| 75 and older | 7.4% | 7.3% | 7% |
| No diploma | 9.8% | 8.2% | 10.4% |
| High school | 31.7% | 32.1% | 26% |
| Some college | 17.9% | 19.3% | 19.1% |
| Associate’s | 9% | 9% | 8.8% |
| Bachelor’s | 20.6% | 19.3% | 21.6% |
| Graduate | 11.1% | 12.2% | 14.1% |
U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates · in a town of 3,800, single groups can be off by several points
Golf Manor's reported crime rate is close to Ohio's. Most reported incidents are property crimes, mainly thefts. 14 violent crimes were reported in 2025.
| Golf Manor | Ohio towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violent crimes per 1,000 (2025) | 3.7 per 1,000 residents | 1.2 | 1.6 |
| Property crimes per 1,000 (2025) | 11.3 per 1,000 residents | 9.4 | 9.9 |
FBI crime data, 2025 · crimes reported to police
17 within 15 miles of the center of Golf Manor
About 2 of every 100 Golf Manor residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Ohio.
Village in Ohio, United States
Golf Manor is a village in Hamilton County, Ohio, United States. It is almost completely surrounded by the Pleasant Ridge and Roselawn neighborhoods of Cincinnati. The population was 3,814 at the 2020 census.
From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)
2 towns share a border with Golf Manor.
| Town | OH rank | Overall | Cost | Safety | Schools | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Golf Manor | #798 | C | B+ | — | C | D |
| Cincinnati | #957 | D | C+ | D− | C | C |
| Amberley | #277 | B+ | C− | A− | C | A |
Golf Manor reports no FBI crime data of its own. Compare Golf Manor with a neighbor →
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Golf Manor grades C overall, better than 32% of U.S. towns and #798 of 987 in Ohio. It grades D for health and C for schools. Health is its weak spot, with a D.
Not for the area. Cost of living, which also weighs rents, property taxes and how many households pay 30% or more of their income for housing, grades B+.
