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GrandviewOH

A town of 1,382.

Is Grandview a good place to live?

The best of Grandview’s subject grades are an A− for incomes, health, and schools; the weakest is a D− for walkability. On walkability, just 66 of Ohio’s 1,718 towns do worse. 44% of the land in Grandview is conserved, where Ohio’s towns sit at 3.7% and U.S. towns at 4.3%. Only 1 of Ohio’s 1,718 towns score higher on the outdoors. Mitchell Memorial Forest, at 1,193 acres with 10.1 miles of trail, is the biggest park or preserve. Grandview has fewer than 2,500 residents, so it gets subject grades but no overall grade.

What makes Grandview stand out

Where Grandview beats most towns.

Small town

1,382 people, and everyone knows the way

In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.

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How Grandview grades

Each subject compared with towns across the country (schools within Ohio), ordered by how far Grandview 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 →

Charles Webber House, Township Road & Sheets Run
Charles Webber House, Township Road & Sheets Run
Grandview’s story

Grandview in pictures

The archive holds 1 old photo or paper.

Explore the history →
Nearby attractions

Kings Island and 50 more within 40 miles

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

All 76 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 · Creation Museum: Creashin at English Wikipedia, Public domain · Great American Ball Park: Eric Kilby profile at Flickr website, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Nippert Stadium: Ben Levin, CC BY-SA 4.0 · TQL Stadium: Cornfield948, CC BY-SA 3.0

Getting set up

Moving to Grandview: who provides what

Grandview is unincorporated, so Hamilton County and regional agencies provide most services.

PowerDuke Energy16.8¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterGCWWNo health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet5 providers98% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & county servicesHamilton CountyHamilton County provides services here
SchoolsThree Rivers 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, Hamilton County Board of ElectionsHamilton County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, May 2026
ZIP code4500245002 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 Grandview.

OutdoorsA+

Trail density in Grandview is higher than in the typical Ohio or U.S. town

At 2.4 miles per square mile, Grandview’s trail density is against 0.2 in Ohio’s towns and 0.4 across U.S. towns. 11 miles of trail in 3 parks and preserves.

43.6%conserved
43.6%
conserved · 1,289 of 2,956 acres
11 mi
of trails · 2.4 per sq mi
Biggest places to walkTrailsAcres
1. Mitchell Memorial Forest10.1 mi1,193
2. West Park0.4 mi30
3. Edgewater Sport Park—125

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

HealthA−

On CDC estimates, Grandview is healthier than 83% of U.S. towns

Grandview beats the Ohio average on 18 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 1. 20% of Grandview adults binge drink.

83%healthier than U.S. townsA−Health Grade
GrandviewOhio townsU.S. towns
Binge drink (CDC PLACES)20%17%16%
Get no exercise (CDC PLACES)19%28%25%
Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES)11%15%14%
Fair or poor health (CDC PLACES)14%20%19%
32 measures vs. Ohio
18 better13 too close to call1 worse
What stands outGrandviewOH
Fewer adults facing food insecurity7.7%14.1%
Fewer adults facing a utility shut-off5.2%8.3%
More binge drinkers20%16.6%
Mercy Health - West Hospital
6.4 mi away · emergency room
1 of 3
care shortages: mental health

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

Work & commuteJobs & income grade A−

Most of Grandview’s workers commute out: the town has 0.1 jobs for each of them

Most working residents leave Grandview for work: only 0% work in town. Jobs based in Grandview grew to 81 in 2023, 33 more than in 2013. The top destinations are Cincinnati (31%), Bridgetown (3%) and West Chester Township (3%).

0%work in town
GrandviewOhio townsU.S. towns
Below the poverty line7.5%9.1%9.6%
Average trip to work26 minutes24 minutes25 minutes

Where working residents work

In Grandview0%
Cincinnati31%
Bridgetown3%
West Chester Township3%
Dent2%
13 mi
median commute distance
81
jobs based in Grandview
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
D−
Walkability grade: more walkable than 1% of U.S. towns

Census LEHD 2023 · ACS

Natural hazardsHazard risk grade C−

Inland flooding leads a high hazard risk in Grandview

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 70% of U.S. communities. Since 1978, 26 flood insurance claims have been paid out in Grandview.

70risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
70High riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingTornadoesHeat waves
26
paid flood claims since 1978

FEMA flood insurance claims · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Climate

Grandview has four seasons and pleasant summers

Grandview 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.

16″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter25–42°
Spring43–65°
Summer64–85°
Fall45–67°
Oct 26
typical first frost
Apr 17
typical last frost
+1.2°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Who lives here

Younger than Ohio overall

People 65 and older are 13% of residents (18% statewide); children under 18 are 26% of residents (22% statewide). The median age in Grandview is 35.9 years. 35% of adults 25 and older have a bachelor’s degree or more, vs 32% across Ohio.

35.9median age · OH 39.7
GrandviewOhio townsU.S. towns
Aged 65 or older13%20%18%
Median age35.9 years41.7 years40.5 years
Bachelor’s degree or more, 25+35%24%29%
GrandviewOhioUnited States

Ages · share of residents

Education · adults 25 and older

No diploma13%
High school36%
Some college10%
Associate’s6%
Bachelor’s14%
Graduate21%

Women and men · all residents

51% women, 49% men

That’s an even split within the survey’s margin of ±7 points. Across Ohio, 50.7% of residents are women.

Ages and education in Grandview
GrandviewOHU.S.
Under 1013.4%11.7%11.6%
10 to 1713%10.3%10.3%
18 to 2414%8.9%9.1%
25 to 346.4%13.2%13.7%
35 to 4419.5%12.5%13.2%
45 to 5410.4%12%12.2%
55 to 6410.2%13.2%12.7%
65 to 747.8%10.9%10.2%
75 and older5.3%7.3%7%
No diploma13.1%8.2%10.4%
High school36.4%32.1%26%
Some college9.8%19.3%19.1%
Associate’s6.2%9%8.8%
Bachelor’s14%19.3%21.6%
Graduate20.5%12.2%14.1%

U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates · in a town of 1,400, single groups can be off by several points

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Grandview

17pages on Grandview
After high school

Colleges nearby

12 within 15 miles of the center of Grandview

A shrinking town

Grandview has shrunk 11% from 2010 to 2020

1,466 counted in 2010 and 1,312 in 2020.

1,4662010
1,3122020

U.S. Census 2010 & 2020 counts

About Grandview

Census-designated place in Ohio, United States

Grandview is a census-designated place (CDP) in Miami Township, Hamilton County, Ohio, United States. The population was 1,312 at the 2020 census.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Area
4.7 sq mi

Questions about Grandview

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Grandview, OH expensive?

Cost of living, which also weighs rents, property taxes and how many households pay 30% or more of their income for housing, grades B−.