Cost of Living in Miami Heights, OH

Population 4,718 · Ohio · Data vintage 2023

104
Cost Index
(100 = US avg)
Page updated: · Data vintage: 2023 ACS 5-Year
Sources: Census ACS·BLS·NOAA·EPA·Zillow · Methodology

Miami Heights sits on the smaller end of the Ohio city distribution. That scale shapes the housing market, the labor pool, and the services available to residents in ways the data below makes visible. An unemployment rate of 1.9% points to a labor market well on the tight side of the national distribution.

Geographically, Miami Heights sits roughly 11 miles west of Cincinnati. Median home values run roughly 47% higher than Cincinnati's $215,000.

Cost Overview

Housing 104

Scale: 100 = US national average. Green < 90, Red > 110.

About the Cost of Living in Miami Heights

The median home value in Miami Heights is $316,500 — 4% above the national median of $305,000. The median household income of $119,709/year is 61% higher than the US median of $74,580. The local unemployment rate is 1.9%, below the national average of 4.8%. Ohio's top state income tax rate is 3.8% and the combined sales tax is 7.2%. The climate averages highs of 64.4°F and lows of 44.9°F, with about 23.3" of annual snowfall. Overall, Miami Heights has a cost of living index of 104 versus the US average of 100, meaning it is 4% more expensive.

🏠 Housing

Median Home Value
$316,500
4% above avg
Property Tax Rate
1.6%
Effective rate

HUD Fair Market Rents by Bedroom

Studio
$686
1 BR
$748
2 BR
$929
3 BR
$1,199
4 BR
$1,374
Owner-occupied 98.2%
Renter-occupied 1.8%

🛒 Food & Groceries

National BLS average prices (2023). Local prices may vary.

🥚
Eggs (dozen)
$0.548
🍞
White Bread (lb)
$1.912
🥩
Ground Beef (lb)
$5.61

🚗 Transportation

Avg Commute
29.9 min
11% above avg
Gas Price
$3.145/gal
0% below avg
Work From Home
12.2%

Commute Mode

Drove alone
82.0%
Carpooled
4.9%
Walked
1.0%
Work from home
12.2%

Utilities

Electricity
$0.176/kWh
0% below avg

📋 Taxes

State Income Tax 3.8%
Total Sales Tax 7.2%
State rate 5.8%
Avg local rate 1.4%
Property Tax 1.6%

💼 Income & Employment

Median Household Income
$119,709
61% above avg
Per Capita Income
$65,629
Unemployment Rate
1.9%
61% below avg
Poverty Rate
2.5%
Labor Force Participation
64.7%

🎓 Education

Bachelor's degree+ 28.7%
Graduate degree 14.2%

👥 Demographics

Median Age 49.6
Male median age 46.5
Female median age 50.9

🌤 Climate

NOAA 1991–2020 Climate Normals

Avg High
64.4°F
Avg Low
44.9°F
Annual Precip
45.3"
Annual Snowfall
23.3"
20° 38° 55° 73° 90° JFMAMJJASOND High Low Precip
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
High °F 404454667583868579675443
Low °F 232634445462666557463528
Precip" 3.303.174.164.534.674.753.833.433.113.353.233.73
Snow" 7.76.73.40.40.00.00.00.00.00.20.84.1

💨 Air Quality

EPA AQS 2023 — county-level monitoring data

Median AQI 54 — Moderate
35.3%
Good air days/yr
193
Max AQI recorded
260
PM2.5 days
103
Ozone days

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the cost of living in Miami Heights, OH?

Miami Heights has a cost index of 104 (100 = national average). It is 4% above the national average.

What is the average home price in Miami Heights?

The median home value in Miami Heights is $316,500 according to 2023 Census ACS data.

What is the median income in Miami Heights?

The median household income in Miami Heights is $119,709 per year (2023 ACS 5-year estimates).

What is the sales tax in Miami Heights, OH?

The combined state and local sales tax rate in Miami Heights is 7.2%. The Ohio state income tax top rate is 3.8%.

Is Miami Heights, OH affordable?

Miami Heights is near the national average in terms of cost of living, with an index of 104 (100 = US average).

What is the weather like in Miami Heights?

Miami Heights has average high temperatures of 64.4°F and average lows of 44.9°F. Annual precipitation is 45.3". Average annual snowfall is 23.3". Data from NOAA 1991–2020 Climate Normals.

Miami Heights at a Glance

Population
4,718
Median Income
$119,709
Home Value
$316,500
Unemployment
1.9%
Avg High Temp
64.4°F
Sales Tax
7.2%
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