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LandenOH

A town of 7,499.

Is Landen a good place to live?

Few places in the country grade higher. Landen earns an A+, 22nd of 987 graded towns in Ohio. The median household earns $109K, CDC estimates put its residents' health ahead of 92% of the country, and its public schools beat 90% of Ohio towns on state tests and graduation. Its lowest mark, a C, is in cost of living. 58% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor’s degree or more in Landen, where Ohio’s towns sit at 24% and U.S. towns at 29%. Only 28 of Ohio’s 1,718 towns score lower on history. The biggest place to walk is Landen­-Deerfield Park, 92 acres with 2.9 miles of trail.

What makes Landen stand out

Where Landen beats most towns.

A commuter town

99% of working residents leave Landen for work

Where Landen’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.

11% → Cincinnati Cincinnati 11% 10% → Mason Mason 10% 6% → Deerfield Township Deerfield Township 6% 6% → Blue Ash Blue Ash 6% 5% → West Chester Township West Chester Township 5% 3% → Sharonville Sharonville 3% Landen · 1% stay
1,465jobs based in Landen
1%of working residents work in town
10 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

How Landen grades

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

All 80 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 Landen: who provides what

Landen is unincorporated, so Warren County and regional agencies provide most services.

PowerDuke Energy16.8¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterWarren County water systemNo health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet7 providers99% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & county servicesWarren CountyWarren County provides services here
SchoolsKings 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, Warren County Board of ElectionsWarren County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Aug 2020
ZIP codes45039, 4504045039 88% · 45040 12%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 Landen.

Landen has less tooth loss than most of Ohio and has household incomes well above the Ohio norm, but it has property taxes 1.5 times the Ohio norm.

OutdoorsA

7.1% of Landen is conserved land

3.4 miles of trail in 2 parks and preserves. Landen’s trail density is 1.6 miles per square mile.

#32for trails in OH
LandenOhio townsU.S. towns
Miles of trail per square mile1.6 miles per square mile0.20.4
Conserved land7.1%3.7%4.3%
7.1%
conserved · 96 of 1,349 acres
3.4 mi
of trails · 1.6 per sq mi
Biggest places to walkTrailsAcres
1. Landen­-Deerfield Park2.9 mi92
2. Kubicki Equestrian Center—8

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

HealthA

Landen stands out in Ohio and nationally, with fewer of its adults who feel lonely

Its widest gap with Ohio is tooth loss: 5.3% of those 65+ have lost all their teeth, against 15.3% statewide.

28% of adults feel lonely in Landen. Landen beats the Ohio average on 22 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 0. 10% of adults report frequent physical distress in Landen.

93%healthier than U.S. townsAHealth Grade
LandenOhio townsU.S. towns
Feel lonely (CDC PLACES)28%34%33%
Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES)10%15%14%
Get no exercise (CDC PLACES)17%28%25%
Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES)10%16%14%
32 measures vs. Ohio
22 better10 too close to call0 worse
What stands outLandenOH
Fewer older adults who have lost all their teeth5.3%15.3%
Fewer adults facing food insecurity6.8%14.1%
Mercy Health Kings Mills Hospital
2.9 mi away · emergency room
1 of 3
care shortages: mental health
96th
percentile among OH towns

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

Natural hazardsHazard risk grade A

Landen faces a very low natural-hazard risk, led by inland flooding

Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 91% of U.S. communities.

9risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
9Very low riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingTornadoesCold waves

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Work & commuteJobs & income grade A+

With 0.4 jobs for every working resident, most of Landen’s workers commute out

Jobs based here grew from 985 in 2013 to 1,465. 21.9% of workers work from home, against 13% across Ohio.

Most working residents leave Landen for work: only 1% work in town. 22% of Landen workers work from home. Jobs based in Landen grew to 1,465 in 2023, 480 more than in 2013.

1%work in town
LandenOhio townsU.S. towns
Work from home22%9.7%11%
Median household income$109,000$75,000$80,000
Below the poverty line4.5%9.1%9.6%
Working residents who work in town1.3%6.9%8%

Where working residents work

In Landen1%
Cincinnati11%
Mason10%
Deerfield Township6%
Blue Ash6%
10 mi
median commute distance
1,465
jobs based in Landen
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
B+
Walkability grade: more walkable than 72% of U.S. towns

Census LEHD 2023 · ACS

Climate

Four seasons and pleasant summers in Landen

Landen has chilly winters and warm summers. July afternoons reach 86°, January nights drop to 23° and about 14 inches of snow falls in a winter.

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

HousingCost of living grade C

A home in Landen sells for about $348K at the median

The median property tax bill is $4,358, against $2,822 across Ohio, another input to its cost-of-living grade.

The median rent in Landen is $1,569 a month.

$348Kmedian sale price
LandenOhio townsU.S. towns
Median rent$1,569 a month$943 a month$1,185 a month
Households that own their home89%77%73%
Market temperature
BalancedA balanced marketBuyer’sSeller’s
37
days on market
100.4%
sale-to-list price
5
homes sold in May

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

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Landen

16pages on Landen
After high school

Colleges nearby

6 within 15 miles of the center of Landen

About Landen

CDP in Ohio, United States

Landen is a middle-class, real estate developer-created census-designated place (CDP) in Deerfield Township, Warren County, Ohio, United States. The population was 6,995 at the 2020 census. It is located around Columbia Road and Montgomery Road in the southeastern part of the township. It surrounds Twenty Mile Stand, near Fosters. Landen was named after Theodophilus James Landen, an early Ohio settler who owned the farmland surrounding Twenty Mile Stand. The man-made “Landen Lake,” formed by creating a dam along Simpson’s Creek to create a flood retention area, is located within the residential area in a housing development. The formal place designation is "Landen Farm Drainage Lake". It is…

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

Area
2.1 sq mi
Elevation
814 ft

Landen’s neighbors

3 towns share a border with Landen.

Explore the map →
How the neighbors grade
TownOH rankOverallCostSafetySchoolsHealth
Landen#22A+C—AA
Loveland Park——B−—AA
Deerfield Township#73AC−—AA
Mason#61AC−A−AA

Loveland Park has fewer than 2,500 residents, so it gets subject grades but no overall grade. Landen, Loveland Park and Deerfield Township report no FBI crime data of their own. Compare Landen with a neighbor →

Questions about Landen

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Landen, OH a good place to live?

Yes, by almost any measure. Landen grades A+ overall, among the top 2% of U.S. towns and #22 of 987 in Ohio. It grades A for health and A for schools.

Is Landen, OH expensive?

The typical home is worth about $311,000, 26% 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 C.