Montgomery, OH vs Blue Ash, OH

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

MetricMontgomery, OHBlue Ash, OH
Population10,85513,455
Median Household Income$150,995$115,313
Median Rent$1,605/mo$1,555/mo
Median Home Value$545,100$403,200
Cost of Living (US = 100)9595
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income43.4%32.8%
Poverty Rate3.3%4%
Unemployment Rate4.6% (county)4.6% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k73146
Property Crime Rate /100k5102,012
Median AQI5454
Good AQI Days /yr125125
Summer Highs85°F85°F
Winter Lows26°F26°F
Snowfall14 in/yr14 in/yr
Avg Commute21.4 min20.2 min
Hospitals1—
Avg Hospital Rating3.0 / 5—
Students per Teacher16.418.6
College Degree Rate73.5%67%
Foreign-Born %6.9%14.2%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+0.7%+2.3%

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