HoovenOH
A town of 403, settled in 1927.
Is Hooven a good place to live?
18% of residents live below the poverty line in Hooven, where Ohio’s towns sit at 9.1% and U.S. towns at 9.6%. Hooven has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
What makes Hooven stand out
Where Hooven beats most towns.
403 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Kings Island and 50 more within 40 miles
Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Hooven. Close and well known come first.
Big draw29 mi Theme parkKings Island3.5M visitors a year
7 mi MuseumCreation Museum1.2M visitors a year
15 mi Stadium & arenaPaycor Stadium
Big draw40 mi Theme parkArk Encounter
15 mi Stadium & arenaGreat American Ball Park
14 mi Stadium & arenaNippert StadiumPhoto credits
Kings Island: Eli Duke from Portland, OR, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Creation Museum: Creashin at English Wikipedia, Public domain · Paycor Stadium: JonRidinger, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Ark Encounter: OlinEJ, CC0 · Great American Ball Park: Eric Kilby profile at Flickr website, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Nippert Stadium: Ben Levin, CC BY-SA 4.0
Moving to Hooven: who provides what
Hooven is unincorporated, so Hamilton 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 Hooven.
The median household income in Hooven is lower than in the typical Ohio or U.S. town
Between 2013 and 2023, jobs in Hooven rose by 112, to 626. Its average trip to work stands at 18 minutes, against 24 minutes in Ohio’s towns and 25 minutes across U.S. towns. For most workers, Hooven is a place to come home to: only 2% work in town. The top destinations are Cincinnati (14%), Harrison (9%) and West Chester Township (4%).
| Hooven | Ohio towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average trip to work | 18 minutes | 24 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Median household income | $41,000 | $75,000 | $80,000 |
| Working residents who work in town | 1.5% | 6.9% | 8% |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
High risk in Hooven, with inland flooding at the top
Hooven’s FEMA hazard score stands at 69 of 100. Expected losses in Hooven break down as 74% from inland flooding and 14% from tornadoes. Paid flood insurance claims locally since 1978: 9.
FEMA flood insurance claims · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
The climate in Hooven brings four seasons and pleasant summers
Its peak summer temperature stands at 86°F.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Hooven stands out in Ohio and nationally: a larger share of its adults report frequent mental distress
Just over two in five adults sleep under 7 hours in Hooven. Among 994 Ohio towns, just 5 have a higher share of adults who have been diagnosed with depression than Hooven.
| Hooven | Ohio towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 26% | 16% | 14% |
| Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES) | 23% | 18% | 17% |
| Depression (CDC PLACES) | 32% | 26% | 23% |
| Fair or poor health (CDC PLACES) | 28% | 20% | 19% |
| What stands out | Hooven | OH |
|---|---|---|
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 28.7% | 15.3% |
| More smokers | 26.1% | 15.4% |
| More adults with COPD | 13.2% | 8% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Everything we know about Hooven
Colleges nearby
9 within 15 miles of the center of Hooven
About 0 of every 100 Hooven residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Ohio.
Every workday, about 623 people come to Hooven for work
Where Hooven’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Hooven
Census-designated place in Ohio, United States
Hooven is a census-designated place (CDP) in southeastern Whitewater Township, Hamilton County, Ohio, United States. The population was 464 at the 2020 census.
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- Area
- 2.7 sq mi
- Elevation
- 510 ft
- ZIP code
- 45033
Questions about Hooven
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Hooven, OH a good place to live?
Hooven has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.