Sixteen Mile StandOH
A town of 3,666, settled in 1855.
Why does Sixteen Mile Stand grade so well?
Because it does well by almost any measure. Sixteen Mile Stand earns an A, ranked 83rd of 987 in Ohio. The median household earns $126K, CDC estimates put its residents' health ahead of 95% of the country, and its schools outperform 94% of the state's. The exception is cost of living: the typical home is worth about $622K, 7.7 years of the Cincinnati metro’s $81K median household income. 74% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor’s degree or more in Sixteen Mile Stand, against 24% in Ohio’s towns and 29% across U.S. towns. On walkability, just 35 of Ohio’s 1,718 towns do better.
What makes Sixteen Mile Stand stand out
Where Sixteen Mile Stand beats most towns.
How Sixteen Mile Stand grades
Each subject compared with towns across the country (schools within Ohio), ordered by how far Sixteen Mile Stand is from typical.
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Kings Island and 66 more within 40 miles
Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Sixteen Mile Stand. Close and well known come first.
Big draw5 mi Theme parkKings Island3.5M visitors a year
16 mi Stadium & arenaPaycor Stadium
16 mi Stadium & arenaGreat American Ball Park
37 mi MuseumNational Museum of the United States Air Force1.0M visitors a year
14 mi Stadium & arenaNippert Stadium
13 mi Zoo & aquariumCincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden1.2M visitors a yearPhoto 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 · National Museum of the United States Air Force: No machine-readable author provided. Rogerd assumed (based on copyright claims)., CC BY-SA 3.0 · Nippert Stadium: Ben Levin, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden: Unknown, CC BY-SA 2.5
Moving to Sixteen Mile Stand: who provides what
Sixteen Mile Stand 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 Sixteen Mile Stand.
Sixteen Mile Stand has less tooth loss than most of Ohio and has household incomes well above the Ohio norm, but it has homes that cost more against local pay than most of Ohio.
A smaller share of adults in Sixteen Mile Stand report frequent physical distress than in the typical Ohio or U.S. town
Its widest gap with Ohio is tooth loss: 6.8% of those 65+ have lost all their teeth, against 15.3% statewide.
9.1% of adults report frequent physical distress in Sixteen Mile Stand. Sixteen Mile Stand beats the Ohio average on 26 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 0. 13% of adults report frequent mental distress in Sixteen Mile Stand.
| Sixteen Mile Stand | Ohio towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 9.1% | 15% | 14% |
| Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES) | 13% | 18% | 17% |
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 8.5% | 16% | 14% |
| Obesity (CDC PLACES) | 28% | 38% | 35% |
| What stands out | Sixteen Mile Stand | OH |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer older adults who have lost all their teeth | 6.8% | 15.3% |
| Fewer adults facing food insecurity | 7.2% | 14.1% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Inland flooding leads a very low hazard risk in Sixteen Mile Stand
Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 87% of U.S. communities. One flood insurance claim has been paid in Sixteen Mile Stand since 2012.
FEMA flood insurance claims · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Four seasons and pleasant summers in Sixteen Mile Stand
Sixteen Mile Stand has chilly winters and warm summers. Sixteen Mile Stand’s July high is 86°F.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
With 1.4 jobs for every working resident, Sixteen Mile Stand draws in 1,827 commuters
36.5% of workers work from home, against 13% across Ohio.
Most working residents leave Sixteen Mile Stand for work: only 1% work in town. Since 2013, Sixteen Mile Stand has lost 323 jobs, to 1,844 in 2023. The average trip to work in Sixteen Mile Stand is 21 minutes.
| Sixteen Mile Stand | Ohio towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $126,000 | $75,000 | $80,000 |
| Average trip to work | 21 minutes | 24 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Working residents who work in town | 1.3% | 6.9% | 8% |
| Below the poverty line | 6.6% | 9.1% | 9.6% |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
A home in Sixteen Mile Stand sells for about $750K at the median
At 7.7 years of the Cincinnati metro’s $81K median household income, the typical home costs more against local pay than in 99% of Ohio towns; that ratio is one input to its D− for cost of living. 64.1% of renter households pay 30% or more of their income for housing, against 45.9% across Ohio.
51% of Sixteen Mile Stand households own their home.
| Sixteen Mile Stand | Ohio towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households that own their home | 51% | 77% | 73% |
| Median rent | $1,790 a month | $943 a month | $1,185 a month |
Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Blong Memorial Park | 0.1 mi | 1 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Everything we know about Sixteen Mile Stand
Colleges nearby
13 within 15 miles of the center of Sixteen Mile Stand
About 6 of every 100 Sixteen Mile Stand residents are enrolled in college, about the same as Ohio.
About Sixteen Mile Stand
Census-designated place in Ohio, United States
Sixteen Mile Stand is a census-designated place (CDP) in Symmes Township, Hamilton County, Ohio, United States, 19 miles (31 km) northeast of downtown Cincinnati. The population of Sixteen Mile Stand was 3,091 at the 2020 census.
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- Area
- 1.1 sq mi
- Elevation
- 805 ft
Sixteen Mile Stand’s neighbors
2 towns share a border with Sixteen Mile Stand.
| Town | OH rank | Overall | Cost | Safety | Schools | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sixteen Mile Stand | #83 | A | D− | — | A | A+ |
| Symmes Township | #77 | A | D | — | A | A |
| Montgomery | #54 | A+ | D | A− | A | A |
Sixteen Mile Stand and Symmes Township report no FBI crime data of their own. Compare Sixteen Mile Stand with a neighbor →
Questions about Sixteen Mile Stand
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Sixteen Mile Stand, OH a good place to live?
Yes, by almost any measure. Sixteen Mile Stand grades A overall, better than 93% of U.S. towns and #83 of 987 in Ohio. It grades A+ for health and A for schools. Cost of living is its weak spot, with a D−.
Is Sixteen Mile Stand, OH expensive?
Yes. The typical home is worth about $623,000, 153% 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 D−.