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Madisonville, Cincinnati,OH

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Madisonville in Cincinnati's southeast offers a welcoming and vibrant community that’s perfect for those looking to settle into a neighborhood with a strong sense of history and charm. One of the standout features of Madisonville is its beautiful parks and green spaces, including the popular Madisonville Recreation Center and the nearby French Park, which provide plenty of opportunities for outdoor activities, family gatherings, and weekend strolls. The neighborhood also boasts a variety of local shops, restaurants, and coffee spots that give it a cozy, small-town feel while still being part of the larger Cincinnati area.

For families and individuals relocating to Madisonville, the area is well-served by quality schools and community programs, making it an attractive choice for those valuing education and community involvement. The Madisonville Community Council actively organizes neighborhood events and clean-up days, fostering a tight-knit atmosphere where neighbors truly know each other. Foodies will appreciate the local dining scene, which includes a mix of classic American fare and international cuisine, reflecting the diverse population that calls Madisonville home.

One of the great perks of living in Madisonville is its convenient proximity to Downtown Cincinnati, which is just about a 15 to 20-minute drive away. This makes commuting to work or enjoying the city’s cultural attractions, sports venues, and nightlife easy and stress-free. At the same time, residents enjoy the quieter, suburban feel of Madisonville, striking a nice balance between city access and comfortable living. Whether you’re moving for work, family, or a fresh start, Madisonville offers a friendly and resourceful community to call home.

Community Snapshot

Population 9,528
Density (People/sqml.) 2,314
Median Age 40.7
Married Couples
44%
44% of the population of Madisonville aged 16 years and older are married.
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23% of the population aged 16 years or older have children.

23% of the Madisonville population aged 16 and up are married, which is in line with national averages. This balance suggests a neighborhood with a healthy mix of families, couples, and single residents, creating a well-rounded community dynamic. You are likely to find a blend of stability and social variety, appealing to both long-term homeowners and younger professionals alike.

With only 23% of people over 16 having children, you can expect an easygoing environment that tends to attract residents seeking a quieter lifestyle. The atmosphere here leans more toward adult-oriented living. Without the constant rhythm of school schedules or kid-centered events, the community maintains a slower, more relaxed pace. This makes it especially appealing to singles, couples, and empty nesters who appreciate tranquil streets, and recreation on their own terms.

Age Breakdown

Madisonville neighborhood age breakdown chart

Madisonville demographic details provide a clearer picture of what life is like in the neighborhood, offering insight into its character, community, and overall lifestyle. With a population of 9,528, the number of residents who reside in Madisonville is about average in size compared to other Cincinnati neighborhoods, striking a perfect balance between energy and tranquility. It’s large enough to offer plenty of amenities, activities, and a vibrant local scene, yet small enough to maintain a welcoming community feel and a more relaxed pace of life.

Madisonville has a population density of 2,314, which strikes a balanced feel when compared to other Cincinnati neighborhoods. The area offers just the right mix of activity and breathing room, creating a community that’s lively yet comfortable, with easy access to amenities and everyday conveniences.

With an average age of 41, you're likely to find a well-balanced community where multiple generations live side by side. This mix of age groups contributes to a neighborhood atmosphere that’s both active and welcoming, offering a blend of fresh perspectives and long-standing community values.

Crime in Madisonville

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Madisonville Crime Map

The Madisonville crime map uses detailed block group boundaries from address-based crime data to visualize crime patterns across the neighborhood, highlighting both low-crime zones and areas with higher levels of reported crime. This crime heat map helps paint a clearer picture of local safety trends, showing how crime can vary from one part of the community to another. Keep in mind that areas with higher activity on the map don’t always equate to dangerous conditions — locations near entertainment districts, major roads, or tourist destinations often see more reports simply due to the larger number of people passing through.

Housing

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Home Price $322,845
Median Rent $1,428
People/Household 2.2

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Rent 40% Own 60%

Year Moved In

Before 2010 51% After 2010 49%

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Housing prices can reveal a lot about the balance and overall appeal of a neighborhood. In Madisonville, the median home price is about $322,845, which is on par with many comparable areas. This average pricing reflects a stable, affordable housing market and makes the neighborhood an appealing choice for a wide range of buyers seeking both value and long-term potential. Examining how home prices and appreciation rates in Madisonville have shifted over time can reveal important clues about the neighborhood’s future value. These trends help potential buyers and investors understand market momentum and determine whether the area is likely to deliver strong returns over the long term.

The median rent is around $1,428, which is on par with many comparable neighborhoods. This balanced pricing offers a mix of affordability and value, making it a practical choice for a wide range of renters.

Walkability & Lifestyle

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Madisonville Arts & Cultural Center
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Getting Around

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Madison Rd & Stewart Ave
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Health & Safety

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Top Neighborhood Schools

Name Category Grades Rating
St Edmund Campion Academy
6000 Murray Ave, Cincinnati, OH
High School 2 - 12 School Score
Mariemont Junior High School
3847 Southern Avenue, Cincinnati, OH
Elementary School 7 - 8 School Score
Immaculate Conception Academy
4510 Floral Ave, Cincinnati, OH
High School KG - 12 School Score
Madisonville Smart Elementary
4324 Homer Ave, Cincinnati, OH
Elementary School KG - 6 School Score
Clark Montessori High School
3030 Erie Ave, Cincinnati, OH
High School 7 - 12 School Score
Indian Hill High School
6865 Drake Rd, Cincinnati, OH
High School 9 - 12 School Score
John P Parker Elementary School
5051 Anderson Pl, Cincinnati, OH
Elementary School PK - 6 School Score

Education Level Achieved

School ratings in Madisonville combine factors like student performance, graduation rates, and standardized test scores to provide a clear picture of overall educational quality. The use of NAEP (National Assessment of Educational Progress) scores adds valuable context by offering a consistent national benchmark to see how local schools compare on a broader scale. Additionally, understanding the overall education level achieved by residents in Madisonville can give insight into the community’s priorities and opportunities, helping families make more informed decisions about where to live and how well local schools may support long-term student success.

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Income Per Capita $61,282
Household Income $92,556
Unemployment 1.6%

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The economic makeup of a neighborhood often tells a deeper story about its lifestyle, opportunities, and overall character. In Madisonville, median household incomes average $92,556, which is higher than many surrounding neighborhoods. This elevated earning power helps support a more upscale environment, offering residents access to premium amenities, well-maintained surroundings, and a standard of living that emphasizes comfort and quality.

The strength of a neighborhood’s local economy is often reflected in its employment landscape, shaping daily life and long-term stability for residents. In Madisonville, the unemployment rate is just 2%, indicating a strong and resilient community with steady economic growth, active local businesses, and a high quality of life.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are some of the highlights?

Madisonville offers a variety of highlights that make it a unique neighborhood in Cincinnati. One popular spot is the Madisonville Recreation Center, which features sports facilities, a swimming pool, and community programs. The neighborhood is also home to several parks, including the beautiful Madisonville Park, which offers walking trails and green spaces. Additionally, local eateries like The Oak Tavern provide a cozy atmosphere with delicious food, adding to the neighborhood's charm.

Are there major highways or transit lines nearby?

Yes, Madisonville has convenient access to major highways and public transit. Interstate 71 runs close to the neighborhood, providing quick routes to downtown Cincinnati and other parts of the city. For public transportation, several Metro bus routes serve Madisonville, connecting residents to key destinations including downtown Cincinnati, making commuting relatively easy for those without a car.

Are there any community events or local gatherings throughout the year?

Madisonville hosts various community events throughout the year that help foster a strong neighborhood spirit. One notable event is the annual Madisonville Community Festival, which features live music, food vendors, and family-friendly activities. The neighborhood also organizes seasonal farmers' markets and neighborhood clean-up days that encourage residents to come together and engage with one another.

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