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RossmoyneOH

A town of 1,504, settled in 1890.

Is Rossmoyne a good place to live?

The best of Rossmoyne’s subject grades are an A for walkability, health, and the outdoors. On walkability, just 17 of Ohio’s 1,718 towns do better. Rossmoyne’s trail density is 1.0 miles per square mile, where Ohio’s towns sit at 0.2 and U.S. towns at 0.4. On the outdoors, just 130 of Ohio’s 1,718 towns do better. The biggest park or preserve is Bechtold Park, at 20 acres. Rossmoyne has fewer than 2,500 residents, so it gets subject grades but no overall grade.

What makes Rossmoyne stand out

Where Rossmoyne beats most towns.

A shrinking town

Rossmoyne has shrunk 20% from 2010 to 2020

2,230 counted in 2010 and 1,788 in 2020.

2,2302010
1,7882020

U.S. Census 2010 & 2020 counts

How Rossmoyne grades

Each subject compared with towns across the country (schools within Ohio), ordered by how far Rossmoyne 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 60 more within 40 miles

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

All 79 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 · 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 · TQL Stadium: Cornfield948, CC BY-SA 3.0

Getting set up

Moving to Rossmoyne: who provides what

Rossmoyne 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 providers100% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & county servicesHamilton CountyHamilton County provides services here
SchoolsDeer Park Community City 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 codes45236, 4524245236 74% · 45242 26%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 Rossmoyne.

Natural hazardsHazard risk grade A

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

Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 93% of U.S. communities.

7risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
7Very low riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingTornadoesHeat waves

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

HealthA

Rossmoyne is healthier than 86% of U.S. towns

Rossmoyne beats the Ohio average on 22 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 0. 11% of Rossmoyne adults report frequent physical distress, below both Ohio’s towns (15%) and U.S. towns (14%). 19% of adults get no exercise outside work in Rossmoyne.

86%healthier than U.S. townsAHealth Grade
RossmoyneOhio townsU.S. towns
Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES)11%15%14%
Get no exercise (CDC PLACES)19%28%25%
Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES)11%16%14%
Binge drink (CDC PLACES)19%17%16%
32 measures vs. Ohio
22 better10 too close to call0 worse
What stands outRossmoyneOH
Fewer adults facing food insecurity8.6%14.1%
Fewer older adults who have lost all their teeth9.9%15.3%
The Jewish Hospital-Mercy Health
0.7 mi away · emergency room
1 of 3
care shortages: mental health

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

Climate

In Rossmoyne, expect four seasons and pleasant summers

Rossmoyne 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°
Spring43–64°
Summer63–85°
Fall45–67°
Oct 25
typical first frost
Apr 16
typical last frost
+1.3°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Work & commuteJobs & income grade B+

Compared with most of Ohio and the rest of the country, fewer of Rossmoyne’s working residents work locally

1% of Rossmoyne working residents work locally. The top destinations are Cincinnati (29%), Blue Ash (9%) and Kenwood (3%). Rossmoyne’s average trip to work is 18 minutes.

1%work in town
RossmoyneOhio townsU.S. towns
Average trip to work18 minutes24 minutes25 minutes
Median household income$44,000$75,000$80,000
Below the poverty line4.1%9.1%9.6%
Working residents who work in town1%6.9%8%

Where working residents work

In Rossmoyne1%
Cincinnati29%
Blue Ash9%
Kenwood3%
Mason3%
8 mi
median commute distance
1,147
jobs based in Rossmoyne
Balanced
jobs vs. working residents
A
Walkability grade: more walkable than 94% of U.S. towns

Census LEHD 2023 · ACS

OutdoorsA

Rossmoyne has set aside 5.5% of its land for conservation

0.5 miles of trail in 1 park or preserve.

5.5%conserved
5.5%
conserved · 19 of 343 acres
0.5 mi
of trails · 1 per sq mi
Biggest places to walkTrailsAcres
1. Bechtold Park0.5 mi20

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

$230Kmedian sale price
Market temperature
Seller’s marketA strong seller's marketBuyer’sSeller’s
26
days on market
98.9%
sale-to-list price
7
homes sold in May

Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Rossmoyne

18pages on Rossmoyne
After high school

Colleges nearby

16 within 15 miles of the center of Rossmoyne

About Rossmoyne

Census-designated place in Ohio, United States

Rossmoyne is a census-designated place (CDP) in Sycamore Township, Hamilton County, Ohio, United States, 13 miles (21 km) northeast of downtown Cincinnati. The population of Rossmoyne was 1,788 at the 2020 census.

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

Area
0.6 sq mi
Elevation
840 ft

Rossmoyne’s neighbors

5 towns share a border with Rossmoyne.

Explore the map →
How the neighbors grade
TownOH rankOverallCostSafetySchoolsHealth
Rossmoyne——C+—BA
Sycamore Township#462BC−—BA
Dillonvale#163A−B−—BA−
Kenwood#230A−D−—A+A
Deer Park#37A+B+B+BA−
Blue Ash#211A−DC+AA

Rossmoyne has fewer than 2,500 residents, so it gets subject grades but no overall grade. Rossmoyne, Sycamore Township, Dillonvale and Kenwood report no FBI crime data of their own. Compare Rossmoyne with a neighbor →

Questions about Rossmoyne

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Rossmoyne, OH expensive?

The typical home is worth about $179,000, 27% below 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+.