The story of this market
The typical home in ZIP 45219 sells for about $222,500, or $140 per square foot.
Prices are up +2.5% from a year ago, so sellers still have some momentum. Homes take about 35 days to sell. HUD's fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $1,258 a month.
ZIP 45219 — Cincinnati
The 45219 housing market remains stable, driven by consistent demand from the university and medical sectors. While rental demand is high, the sales market is limited by low inventory and a high share of renter-occupied units. Figures for active inventory and price cuts are based on current portal listings, while demographic data is sourced from the most recent ACS estimates.
This ZIP is best suited for students, young professionals, and investors, given its high density, proximity to the university, and large share of rental housing.
Median prices moved up 2.5% year over year.
Homes spend a median of 35 days on market with 3.5 months of supply — a fast-moving market.
18% of listings have cut prices · homes sell at 98.5% of asking — demand is running ahead of supply.
no recorded foreclosure-ledger notices (0.0 per 10,000 residents) · unemployment 7.6% · poverty 47.8% — a mixed stability profile.
Researched annual trajectory for this ZIP, from published historical series
Solid: researched ten-year history · dotted: 1 / 3 / 5-year projection extended from the historical 5.7%/yr trend — a deterministic estimate, not a published forecast or guarantee.
Median annual property tax paid on this ZIP's residential parcels
Solid: researched ten-year history · dotted: 1 / 3 / 5-year projection extended from the historical 3.9%/yr trend — a deterministic estimate, not a published forecast or guarantee.
versus the prior ACS vintage
ZCTA 45219, Hamilton County, OH
Crime rates in this urban area are higher than the national average, consistent with its dense, central-city location in Cincinnati.
Public schools serving the area generally receive mixed ratings, with many institutions in the district scoring below the state average.
The area is primarily an urban environment with standard risks; flood and wildfire hazards are not considered primary concerns for this ZIP.
The area benefits from its proximity to the University of Cincinnati and major medical centers, which serve as primary economic anchors and drivers of local development.
Property taxes are assessed by Hamilton County based on market value; the area is subject to standard municipal and school district levies.
Residents benefit from a short average commute of approximately 19 minutes, with strong access to downtown Cincinnati via public transit and major highway corridors.
The area features proximity to urban parks and the cultural amenities of the University of Cincinnati campus, including museums and local dining districts.
The rental market is highly active with a renter-majority population of approximately 85%, driven by the student and young professional demographic.
The economy is heavily anchored by the University of Cincinnati and the surrounding medical and research institutions, creating a stable demand for housing.
The area is well-served by Cincinnati Metro bus lines and provides easy access to I-71 and I-75 for regional commuting.
Development is focused on high-density residential and mixed-use projects to accommodate the student and professional population.
The Hamilton County Auditor manages property assessments, typically conducting triennial updates to reflect market value changes.
Parcels are subject to Cincinnati Public Schools district taxes and various municipal utility assessments.
Standard urban property insurance rates apply; no specific regional hazard surcharges are widely reported for this ZIP.
Data retrieved from Census Bureau ZCTA-level tables.
Public schools whose reported address is in this area (NCES). Not attendance boundaries — schools that serve residents may sit outside it. Check the district's address locator for assignment.
- Kings Island4.619.9 mi
- Jungle Jim's International Market4.714.4 mi
- Dave & Buster's Springdale - Cincinnati4.211.8 mi
- Scene75 Entertainment Center | Cincinnati4.514.4 mi
- Full Throttle Adrenaline Park - Cincinnati4.711.8 mi
- Great American Ball Park4.72.1 mi
- TQL Stadium4.71.2 mi
- Paycor Stadium4.42.2 mi
- Riverbend Music Center4.57.3 mi
- Liberty Center4.618.5 mi
- Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden4.61.2 mi
- Newport Aquarium4.62.4 mi
- Findlay Market4.70.8 mi
- Cincinnati Museum Center4.71.7 mi
- Cincinnati Art Museum4.81.3 mi
- Creation Museum4.614.7 mi
- Cincinnati Museum Center4.71.7 mi
- Cincinnati Art Museum4.81.3 mi
- Loveland Castle Museum4.617.1 mi
- American Sign Museum4.81.8 mi
- Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden4.61.2 mi
- Summit Park4.811 mi
- Ault Park4.85.6 mi
- Krohn Conservatory4.71.5 mi
- Smale Riverfront Park4.82.2 mi
- Four Seasons Marina4.55.7 mi
- Riverside Marina Bar and Grill4.43.8 mi
- The Marina at Manhattan Harbour4.23 mi
- Morningstar Marinas4.65.3 mi
- Glenview Golf Course4.410.1 mi
- Reeves Golf Course4.15.7 mi
- Pebble Creek Golf Course, Restaurant & Event Center4.310.1 mi
- Aston Oaks Golf Club4.511.4 mi
- Blue Ash Golf Course4.39.9 mi
- Kenwood Towne Centre4.49 mi
- Findlay Market4.70.8 mi
- Florence Mall411.6 mi
- EastGate Mall3.812.8 mi
- Newport on the Levee4.52.4 mi
Theme parks, venues, golf, airports, museums, water and shopping across the area from Google Maps, ranked by popularity within the radius shown.
Major university campus serving as the primary economic and cultural hub.
Large urban park providing green space and trails near the university.
Key-figure check: median price corroborated by the published ten-year series (2025) (within 12.5%).