309,595 Population FY 2023

Taxes this government levies

Levies we can source to Cincinnati as the levying government, quoted from the official sources linked on each row. Overlapping governments (state, county, regional authorities) levy their own taxes on the same residents — the calculator links below combine the full stack.

  • Municipal income tax — 1.8% Paid by households, based on residence, reaching in-jurisdiction work by nonresidents
    Ohio municipal income tax reaches wages where they are EARNED as well as residents — commuting into a taxing city adds that city's tax on those wages (the structural fact the shipped /income-tax factors copy already discloses; sourcing notes in doc/state_profiles/oh.md).
  • Property tax — levy authority identified; rates under review

Other governments taxing residents here

The taxes above are only part of a resident's bill. These overlapping governments levy their own taxes on the same households — each name links to that government's page.

  • Ohio — State income tax graduated schedule, top rate 3.125% · State sales tax 5.75%
  • Hamilton County — County sales tax add-on 2.05% · property tax (levy authority identified; rates under review)

What households actually pay

Beta: source-backed tax context only. This is not a personalized tax-burden estimate.

The two sections above list the tax rules for Cincinnati. Here we track the source-backed dollar amounts households here actually pay — typical property-tax bills, fees, and similar figures — filling this in as we load them for each place.

Component Summary Effective Coverage Sources
OH property tax policy (county administration) Ohio real property tax is administered locally, with county auditors serving as assessors and county treasurers issuing and collecting tax bills. R.C. 5713.01 and R.C. 323.13 current as accessed April 19, 2026. Needs review Ohio Revised Code 5713.01 (county auditor as assessor); Ohio Revised Code 323.13 (county treasurer tax billing)
ACS owner-occupied median property tax
Best current homeowner-bill proxy for this Census geography; reported bills can include state, county, municipal, and applicable local real-estate tax layers.
$2,897 ACS median real-estate taxes paid by owner-occupied housing units. ACS2023 Source observation available Cincinnati Census ACS 5-Year Estimates 2023

Community Profile

Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimates

24.5% Poverty Rate 2023
41.3% Bachelor's+ Rate 2023
6.8% Unemployment Rate 2023
38.9% Homeownership Rate 2023

Financial Documents (13)
Year Title Type
2023 Cincinnati Census ACS 5-Year Estimates 2023 US_CENSUS_ACS5
2022 Cincinnati Census ACS 5-Year Estimates 2022 US_CENSUS_ACS5
2021 Cincinnati Census ACS 5-Year Estimates 2021 US_CENSUS_ACS5
2019 Cincinnati Census ACS 5-Year Estimates 2019 US_CENSUS_ACS5
2018 Cincinnati Census ACS 5-Year Estimates 2018 US_CENSUS_ACS5
Governance & Structure
Governance Structure
Structure
Not specified
Fiscal Autonomy
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ICMA Recognition
Notes
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School Details

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