Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 56 min6:11 am – 9:07 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 25 min7:53 am – 5:18 pm
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ClimateWarmest month July: highs 87°F, lows 65°FColdest month January: highs 41°F, lows 24°F43 in of rain a year, on about 80 dayswettest month May16 in of snow a year, on about 14 days27 days above 90°F, 102 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Cincinnati Lunken Ap station, 4 mi away; snow from Cheviot
Nearby landmarksBass Islandisland · 2.4 miXavier Universitycollege · 4.8 miMount Adamspeak · 6.8 miThe Athenaeum of Ohio and Mount Saint Mary's Seminarycollege · 4.9 miEast Fork Little Miami Riverriver · 4.5 miApple Hill Farm Lakelake · 5.4 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsBramble Parkrecreation area · under a mileDogwood Parkpark · under a mileKroger Hills State Reservestate conservation land · 2.9 mi · 225 acresKelly Nature Preservestate conservation land · 5.6 miMill Creek Conservancystate recreation area · 6.8 mi · 121 acresWilliam Howard Taft National Historic Sitehistoric site · 6.9 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes2 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.6 on 19 Feb 199549 mi away, near Rocky Fork Point, OhioMost recent: magnitude 3.6 on 19 Feb 199549 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively HighHamilton County, OH, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsTornado Very HighLightning Very HighHeat wave Relatively HighCold wave Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality34% of days had good air in 2025125 of 365 days measured227 moderate, 12 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 1 unhealthy daysMedian index 54, worst day 154main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Hamilton County monitors, OH
Drinking waterCincinnati Public Water Systemserves 750,200 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation572 ft174 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalBlueridge Vista Behavioral Hospital2.7 miPost officeMurray Post Officeunder a mileTown hallFairfax Municipal Buildingunder a milePoliceFairfax Police Departmentunder a mileFire stationCincinnati Fire Department District 4 Madisonville Company 49under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi10 schools2 elementary, 2 middle, 2 high, 4 otherSchoolCitizens of the World Charter Schools Cincinnatiright hereSchoolCincinnati Waldorf Schoolunder a mileSchoolThe Good Shepherd Catholic Montessori Schoolunder a mileCollegeXavier University4.8 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportCincinnati Municipal Airport Lunken Field LUK3.9 miMajor airportCincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport CVG17 miInterstateI-711.5 miUS highwayUS 50under a mileAmtrakUnion Terminal CIN8.6 miLight railHANKE EXCHANGE Station - 12th & MainThe Connector7.4 miCoachCincinnati Bus StationGreyhound5.7 miTransit76 stops within a mileMetroSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 45228 ZIP area.
