Mount Healthy, OH

Census place 3952752 · pop 6,919

D−36/ 100
🫤 Rough
F
in OH
📍 Ohio ranks #28 of 50 states →
🏆 Rent$1,237/mo · top 14%
🚽 Broadband81.7% · bottom 5%
Taxes
1.42% property · US 0.99%7.29% sales · US 7.00%2.75% flat income · US 4.63%

Sales & income are statewide.

The breakdown — worst first

Broadband access81.7%5

U.S. median 90.0% · worse than most cities

81.7% of homes have broadband · Share of households with a broadband internet subscription.

Adult smoking19.6%7

U.S. median 14.6% · worse than most cities

19.6% of adults · Share of adults who currently smoke.

Adult obesity42.4%9

U.S. median 36.5% · worse than most cities

42.4% of adults · Share of adults with obesity (BMI ≥ 30).

Poor mental health19.9%12

U.S. median 17.4% · worse than most cities

19.9% of adults · Adults reporting frequent poor mental health (14+ days a month).

Physical inactivity33.6%13

U.S. median 26.5% · worse than most cities

33.6% of adults · Adults with no leisure-time physical activity.

Homeownership49.7%15

U.S. median 67.2% · worse than most cities

49.7% own their home · Share of occupied homes that are owner-occupied.

Poverty rate21.0%15

U.S. median 12.1% · worse than most cities

21.0% live in poverty · Share of residents living below the federal poverty line.

Unhealthy air daysCounty-level11 days19

U.S. median 1 days · worse than most cities

11 unhealthy-air days per year · Days per year with unhealthy air (AQI above 100). Published by county, not city — every city in the county shares this figure.

Median household income$54,56519

U.S. median $67,857 · worse than most cities

$54,565 median household income · Median household income — a proxy for local economic health.

Air quality (AQI)County-level52 AQI21

U.S. median 42 AQI · worse than most cities

52 median AQI · Median air quality index — lower is cleaner air. Published by county, not city — every city in the county shares this figure.

Unemployment rateCounty-level4.3%26

U.S. median 3.6% · worse than most cities

4.3% unemployment · Share of the labor force out of work. Published by county, not city — every city in the county shares this figure.

Property-tax burden1.42%30

U.S. median 0.99% · worse than most cities

1.42% of home value paid in property tax · Median real-estate taxes paid as a share of home value.

Bachelor's degree or higher24.8%37

U.S. median 24.3% · worse than most cities

24.8% have a bachelor's degree or higher · Share of adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree or higher.

Natural disaster riskCounty-level93/10037

U.S. median 77/100 · worse than most cities

93/100 FEMA risk (higher = riskier) · FEMA National Risk Index — wildfire, flood, earthquake, heat and more. Published by county, not city — every city in the county shares this figure.

Income inequality0.4539

U.S. median 0.43 · worse than most cities

Gini 0.45 (0 = equal, 1 = unequal) · Gini index of household income (0 = equal, 1 = unequal).

Uninsured adults10.1%45

U.S. median 9.3% · worse than most cities

10.1% of adults · Adults 18–64 without health insurance.

Commute time25 min45

U.S. median 24 min · worse than most cities

25 min average one-way commute · Average one-way commute to work, in minutes.

Population growth (5yr)+2.2%46

U.S. median +2.4% · worse than most cities

+2.2% population change (5yr) · 5-year population change — are people moving in, or fleeing?

Housing cost$163,10082

U.S. median $214,900 · better than most cities

$163,100 median home value · Median home value — how expensive it is to buy in. Higher = less affordable.

Rent$1,237/mo86

U.S. median $1,756/mo · better than most cities

$1,237/mo typical rent · Typical monthly rent (Zillow Observed Rent Index, all home types).

Not measured for Mount Healthy: Crime, Property crime. Not every public source covers every city — EPA air monitors and Zillow rent only reach some places, and national crime data is still being added.

Frequently asked

Is Mount Healthy, OH a good place to live?
By the numbers, Mount Healthy scores 36/100 — a D− (Rough) on Shcity, which ranks U.S. cities on public data across 20 metrics like crime, cost, jobs and health. Its strongest area is rent and its weakest is broadband access. Ohio overall ranks #28 of 50 states. Whether it's "good" depends on what you value — re-weight the factors to score it your way.
Is Mount Healthy, OH expensive to live in?
Mount Healthy has a median home value of $163,100 and typical rent around $1,237/mo — more affordable than most U.S. cities.
What's the biggest downside of living in Mount Healthy, OH?
Its weakest measured area is broadband access (81.7%) — 5/100, worse than most U.S. cities.
What is Mount Healthy, OH best at?
Its strongest measured area is rent ($1,237/mo) — 86/100, better than most U.S. cities.

Sources: U.S. Census (ACS), CDC PLACES, FBI Crime Data Explorer, BLS, EPA AirData, FEMA National Risk Index, and Zillow.