MackOH
A town of 11,516, settled in 1892.
Is Mack a good place to live?
Mack grades A− overall, ranked 201st of 987 in Ohio, with clear strengths and some subjects that lag. The median household earns $122K and CDC estimates put its residents' health ahead of 80% of the country. It also does better than most on schools: its public schools beat 75% of Ohio towns on state tests and graduation. A typical home there costs about $314K, 3.9 years of the Cincinnati metro’s $81K median household income. Mack’s median household income is $122,000, above both the Ohio town median ($75,000) and the median of U.S. towns ($80,000). Only 143 of Ohio’s 1,718 towns score lower on history. Most errands need a car: it is less walkable than 83% of U.S. towns.
What makes Mack stand out
Where Mack beats most towns.
98% of working residents leave Mack for work
Where Mack’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
How Mack grades
Each subject compared with towns across the country (schools within Ohio), ordered by how far Mack is from typical.
How TownRatings grades towns →
Paycor Stadium and 50 more within 40 miles
Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Mack. Close and well known come first.
10 mi Stadium & arenaPaycor Stadium
Big draw26 mi Theme parkKings Island3.5M visitors a year
10 mi Stadium & arenaGreat American Ball Park
Big draw37 mi Theme parkArk Encounter
7 mi MuseumCreation Museum1.2M visitors a year
9 mi Stadium & arenaNippert StadiumPhoto credits
Paycor Stadium: JonRidinger, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Kings Island: Eli Duke from Portland, OR, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Great American Ball Park: Eric Kilby profile at Flickr website, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Ark Encounter: OlinEJ, CC0 · Creation Museum: Creashin at English Wikipedia, Public domain · Nippert Stadium: Ben Levin, CC BY-SA 4.0
Moving to Mack: who provides what
Mack 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 Mack.
Mack has less food insecurity than most of Ohio, sends most of its workers to Cincinnati and beyond and has household incomes well above the Ohio norm.
Conserved land covers 6.2% of Mack
4.2 miles of trail in 1 park or preserve. The biggest park or preserve is Kuliga Park, at 28 acres.
| Mack | Ohio towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conserved land | 6.2% | 3.7% | 4.3% |
| Miles of trail per square mile | 0.5 miles per square mile | 0.2 | 0.4 |
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Kuliga Park | — | 28 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Mack earns an A− for health
Its widest gap with Ohio is food insecurity: 7.8% of its 8,586 adults worry about having enough food, against 14.1% statewide. Against the 5,507 U.S. towns with household incomes like Mack’s, it is healthier than 53%, a smaller edge than it has nationally: part of it comes with its incomes.
30% of adults feel lonely in Mack. Mack beats the Ohio average on 20 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 1. 12% of adults report frequent physical distress in Mack.
| Mack | Ohio towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feel lonely (CDC PLACES) | 30% | 34% | 33% |
| Get no exercise (CDC PLACES) | 20% | 28% | 25% |
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 12% | 15% | 14% |
| Obesity (CDC PLACES) | 31% | 38% | 35% |
| What stands out | Mack | OH |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults facing food insecurity | 7.8% | 14.1% |
| Fewer adults facing a utility shut-off | 4.9% | 8.3% |
| More adults who have had cancer | 10.3% | 8.7% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Low risk in Mack, with inland flooding at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 79% of U.S. communities. Since 1982, 7 flood insurance claims have been paid out in Mack.
FEMA flood insurance claims · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
About one in three of Mack’s working residents commute to Cincinnati
Mack has 977 jobs for its 5,438 working residents: even if every job went to a resident, most would still commute out.
Most working residents leave Mack for work: only 2% work in town. 5.2% of Mack residents live below the poverty line. Jobs based in Mack grew to 977 in 2023, 115 more than in 2013.
| Mack | Ohio towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Below the poverty line | 5.2% | 9.1% | 9.6% |
| Working residents who work in town | 2.3% | 6.9% | 8% |
| Average trip to work | 26 minutes | 24 minutes | 25 minutes |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Fewer young adults than Ohio overall
The median household earns $121,609, against $71,389 across Ohio, one input to its A for jobs and income.
Adults 18 to 34 are 14% of residents (22% statewide); children under 18 are 26% of residents (22% statewide). The median age in Mack is 45.8 years. 40% of adults 25 and older have a bachelor’s degree or more, vs 32% across Ohio.
| Mack | Ohio towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor’s degree or more, 25+ | 40% | 24% | 29% |
| Under 18 | 26% | 22% | 22% |
| Median age | 45.8 years | 41.7 years | 40.5 years |
| Aged 65 or older | 21% | 20% | 18% |
Ages · share of residents
Education · adults 25 and older
Women and men · all residents
53% women, 47% men
That’s an even split within the survey’s margin of ±5.1 points. Across Ohio, 50.7% of residents are women.
| Mack | OH | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 10 | 10.5% | 11.7% | 11.6% |
| 10 to 17 | 15.5% | 10.3% | 10.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 5.9% | 8.9% | 9.1% |
| 25 to 34 | 7.6% | 13.2% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 | 9.3% | 12.5% | 13.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 16.3% | 12% | 12.2% |
| 55 to 64 | 14% | 13.2% | 12.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 10.1% | 10.9% | 10.2% |
| 75 and older | 10.9% | 7.3% | 7% |
| No diploma | 5.1% | 8.2% | 10.4% |
| High school | 26.8% | 32.1% | 26% |
| Some college | 17.3% | 19.3% | 19.1% |
| Associate’s | 11% | 9% | 8.8% |
| Bachelor’s | 26.9% | 19.3% | 21.6% |
| Graduate | 12.9% | 12.2% | 14.1% |
U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
Mack has four seasons and pleasant summers
Mack 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.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
The median home in Mack sells for about $428K
The median property tax bill is $4,816, against $2,822 across Ohio, another input to its cost-of-living grade.
Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
Everything we know about Mack
Colleges nearby
14 within 15 miles of the center of Mack
About 3 of every 100 Mack residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Ohio.
About Mack
Census-designated place in Ohio, United States
Mack is a census-designated place (CDP) in Green and Miami townships, Hamilton County, Ohio, United States. The population was 11,088 at the 2020 census. At prior censuses, the community was listed as two separate CDPs, Mack North and Mack South.
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- Area
- 9.3 sq mi
- Elevation
- 909 ft
Mack’s neighbors
9 towns share a border with Mack.
| Town | OH rank | Overall | Cost | Safety | Schools | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mack | #201 | A− | C+ | — | A− | A− |
| Covedale | #323 | B+ | B− | — | C | A− |
| Dent | #333 | B+ | C+ | — | B+ | A− |
| Miami Heights | #337 | B+ | C− | — | A− | A− |
| Addyston | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Miami Township | #428 | B | B− | — | A− | B+ |
| Cincinnati | #957 | D | C+ | D− | C | C |
| Bridgetown | #20 | A+ | A− | — | B+ | B+ |
Mack, Covedale, Dent, Miami Heights, Miami Township and Bridgetown report no FBI crime data of their own. Addyston isn’t graded (fewer than 1,000 residents, or not enough data). Compare Mack with a neighbor →
Questions about Mack
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Mack, OH a good place to live?
By most measures, yes. Mack grades A− overall, better than 82% of U.S. towns and #201 of 987 in Ohio. It grades A− for health and A− for schools. Walkability is its weak spot, with a C−.
Is Mack, OH expensive?
The typical home is worth about $314,000, 28% 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+.