Blue Ash, OH vs Norwood, OH

Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.

MetricBlue Ash, OHNorwood, OH
Population13,45519,114
Median Household Income$115,313$71,611
Median Rent$1,555/mo$981/mo
Median Home Value$403,200$258,700
Cost of Living (US = 100)9595
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income32.8%47.6%
Poverty Rate4%17.5%
Unemployment Rate4.6% (county)4.6% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k146291
Property Crime Rate /100k2,0123,097
Median AQI5454
Good AQI Days /yr125125
Summer Highs85°F85°F
Winter Lows26°F26°F
Snowfall14 in/yr16 in/yr
Avg Commute20.2 min21.7 min
Hospitals——
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher18.615.2
College Degree Rate67%41.3%
Foreign-Born %14.2%4.2%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+2.3%+3.3%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.