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North BendOH

Home to 3 places on the National Register of Historic Places.

4 bordering townsMap →
Photo: Kevin Myers at English Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0
Photo of North Bend

North Bend, OH · Photo: Kevin Myers at English Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source ↗

Is North Bend a good place to live?

Only 5 of the 994 Ohio towns we compare have a lower share of working residents who work in town than North Bend. North Bend’s median age is 47.8 years, where Ohio’s towns sit at 41.7 years and U.S. towns at 40.5 years. Its National Register listings include John Aston Warder House and William Henry Harrison Tomb State Memorial. North Bend has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

What makes North Bend stand out

Where North Bend beats most towns.

Small town

841 people, and everyone knows the way

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

Nearby towns
ClevesMiami TownshipMiami HeightsShawneeClevesMiami TownshipMiami HeightsShawneeNorth Bend
William Henry Harrison Tomb State Memorial
William Henry Harrison Tomb State Memorial · National Register of Historic Places
North Bend’s story

219 years in pictures

The archive holds 6 old photos and papers going back to 1790.

3 places on the National Register of Historic Places.

  • 1807North Bend is settled
Explore the history →
Nearby attractions

Creation Museum and 50 more within 40 miles

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

All 75 attractions →
Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits

Creation Museum: Creashin at English Wikipedia, Public domain · Paycor Stadium: JonRidinger, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Kings Island: Eli Duke from Portland, OR, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0 · 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

Getting set up

Moving to North Bend: who provides what

Who provides power, water and the rest in North Bend, and how to reach them.

The full setup list →
PowerDuke Energy16.8¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterCleves Village PWSNo health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet5 providers98% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have North Bend’s trash rules yet
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 code4505245052 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 North Bend.

Who lives here

Older than Ohio overall

People 65 and older are 35% of residents (18% statewide); adults 18 to 34 are 11% of residents (22% statewide). 37% of North Bend adults 25 and older hold a bachelor’s degree or more, above both the Ohio town median (24%) and the median of U.S. towns (29%).

47.8median age · OH 39.7
North BendOhioUnited States

Ages · share of residents

Education · adults 25 and older

No diploma6%
High school33%
Some college18%
Associate’s7%
Bachelor’s19%
Graduate18%

Women and men · all residents

46% women, 54% men

About 119 men for every 100 women (the survey’s margin: ±3.7 points). Across Ohio, 50.7% of residents are women.

Ages and education in North Bend
North BendOHU.S.
Under 1010.5%11.7%11.6%
10 to 1712.7%10.3%10.3%
18 to 248.2%8.9%9.1%
25 to 343%13.2%13.7%
35 to 4410.9%12.5%13.2%
45 to 5411.1%12%12.2%
55 to 648.4%13.2%12.7%
65 to 7422.6%10.9%10.2%
75 and older12.5%7.3%7%
No diploma5.6%8.2%10.4%
High school33%32.1%26%
Some college18%19.3%19.1%
Associate’s6.9%9%8.8%
Bachelor’s18.8%19.3%21.6%
Graduate17.7%12.2%14.1%

U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates · in a town of 800, single groups can be off by several points

Housing

A typical North Bend home is worth about $337K

The typical North Bend home is worth about $337,000, up 2.1% in a year, 37% above the Ohio typical home.

$337KZillow home value

Typical home value

North Bend$337K
Ohio$246K
+2.1%
value change, 1 year
2
homes sold in May

Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center

Work & commute

With 0.5 jobs for every working resident, most of North Bend’s workers commute out

Most working residents leave North Bend for work: only 0% work in town. Jobs based in North Bend fell to 198 in 2023, 143 fewer than in 2013. North Bend’s median household income is $100,000.

0%work in town
North BendOhio townsU.S. towns
Median household income$100,000$75,000$80,000
Average trip to work23 minutes24 minutes25 minutes

Where working residents work

In North Bend0%
Cincinnati28%
Delhi Township3%
Blue Ash3%
Cleves3%
13 mi
median commute distance
198
jobs based in North Bend
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents

Census LEHD 2023 · ACS

Climate

Four seasons and pleasant summers in North Bend

North Bend has chilly winters and warm summers. The July high in North Bend is 86°F.

23″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter25–42°
Spring43–65°
Summer64–85°
Fall46–67°
Oct 25
typical first frost
Apr 18
typical last frost
+1.2°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Health

A larger share of adults in North Bend have diabetes than in the typical Ohio or U.S. town

18% of adults have diabetes in North Bend. Among 994 Ohio towns, just 4 have a higher share of adults who have high blood pressure than North Bend. 34% of adults have obesity in North Bend.

North BendOhio townsU.S. towns
Diabetes (CDC PLACES)18%13%12%
High blood pressure (CDC PLACES)48%38%35%
Binge drink (CDC PLACES)13%17%16%
Yearly checkup (CDC PLACES)84%80%79%
32 measures vs. Ohio
11 better12 too close to call9 worse
What stands outNorth BendOH
Fewer adults facing housing insecurity7.8%11.3%
Fewer adults facing a utility shut-off5.8%8.3%
More adults with heart disease11.9%7.1%
Mercy Health - West Hospital
7.3 mi away · emergency room
1 of 3
care shortages: mental health

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

Natural hazards

North Bend faces a moderate natural-hazard risk, led by inland flooding

Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 54% of U.S. communities. Since 1978, 25 flood insurance claims have been paid out in North Bend.

46risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
46Moderate riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingTornadoesHeat waves
25
paid flood claims since 1978
1
federal disasters paid out here

FEMA flood insurance claims · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Outdoors

Conserved land covers 3.3% of North Bend

0.2 miles of trail in 1 park or preserve.

3.3%conserved
North BendOhio townsU.S. towns
Miles of trail per square mile0.2 miles per square mile0.20.4
Conserved land3.3%3.7%4.3%
3.3%
conserved · 24 of 732 acres
0.2 mi
of trails · 0.2 per sq mi
Biggest places to walkTrailsAcres
1. William Henry Harrison Tomb State Memorial0.1 mi10

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

Keep exploring

Everything we know about North Bend

18pages on North Bend
After high school

Colleges nearby

12 within 15 miles of the center of North Bend

A commuter town

100% of working residents leave North Bend for work

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

28% → Cincinnati Cincinnati 28% 3% → Delhi Township Delhi Township 3% 3% → Blue Ash Blue Ash 3% 3% → Cleves Cleves 3% 3% → West Chester Township West Chester Township 3% 2% → Addyston Addyston 2% North Bend · 0% stay
198jobs based in North Bend
0%of working residents work in town
13 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

Landmarks

3 places in North Bend on the National Register of Historic Places.

All landmarks →

About North Bend

Village in Ohio, United States

Official town website ↗

North Bend is a village in Miami Township, Hamilton County, Ohio, United States, along the Ohio River. It is a part of the Greater Cincinnati area. The population was 835 at the 2020 census.

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

Area
1.1 sq mi
Elevation
574 ft
ZIP code
45052
Area code
513

Questions about North Bend

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is North Bend, OH a good place to live?

North Bend has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real. Home to 3 places on the National Register of Historic Places.

What is North Bend, OH known for?

2 notable people were born here, including Benjamin Harrison and Eliza Hendricks.