Norwood, Ohio

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Population in 2022: 19,108 (100% urban, 0% rural).
Population change since 2000: -11.8%
 
Males: 9,955  (52.1%)
Females: 9,153  (47.9%)
Median resident age:

33.7 years
Ohio median age:

39.9 years

Zip codes: 45212.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $56,928 (it was $32,223 in 2000)
Norwood:

$56,928
OH:

$65,720

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $36,336 (it was $18,108 in 2000)

Norwood city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $235,630 (it was $87,600 in 2000)
Norwood:

$235,630
OH:

$204,100

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $218,713; detached houses: $223,573; townhouses or other attached units: $192,773; in 2-unit structures: $178,079; in 3-to-4-unit structures: $191,910; mobile homes: $44,134

Median gross rent in 2022: $883.

March 2022 cost of living index in Norwood: 89.1 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 19.4%
(16.5% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 23.3% for Black residents, 29.3% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 33.3% for American Indian residents, 100.0% for Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander residents, 6.3% for other race residents, 33.9% for two or more races residents)
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  • Races in Norwood, OH (2022)
    • 14,17474.8%White alone
    • 2,57513.6%Black alone
    • 1,1235.9%Hispanic
    • 6703.5%Two or more races
    • 1971.0%Asian alone
    • 1260.7%Native Hawaiian and Other
      Pacific Islander alone
    • 160.08%Other race alone
    • 80.04%American Indian alone

Races in Norwood detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth



According to our research of Ohio and other state lists, there were 8 registered sex offenders living in Norwood, Ohio as of April 26, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Norwood is 2,442 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is much lower than the state average.


Crime rates in Norwood by year

Type

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

Murders
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
3
(15.6)
1
(5.2)
1
(5.2)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
2
(10.8)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
8
(39.6)
12
(62.5)
3
(15.6)
9
(47.0)
7
(36.7)
8
(42.0)
9
(46.2)
12
(59.8)
15
(75.0)
12
(60.1)
12
(60.2)
12
(60.5)
4
(20.3)
9
(48.4)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
67
(331.6)
83
(432.1)
58
(301.8)
43
(224.4)
42
(220.4)
44
(231.3)
56
(287.8)
28
(139.5)
28
(140.0)
21
(105.1)
21
(105.4)
17
(85.7)
13
(65.8)
8
(43.0)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
12
(59.4)
17
(88.5)
11
(57.2)
11
(57.4)
20
(105.0)
22
(115.6)
23
(118.2)
12
(59.8)
25
(125.0)
26
(130.2)
22
(110.4)
19
(95.8)
30
(151.9)
35
(188.2)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
254
(1,257)
292
(1,520)
282
(1,467)
286
(1,493)
300
(1,575)
222
(1,167)
189
(971.2)
167
(832.3)
132
(660.2)
110
(550.7)
80
(401.6)
94
(473.7)
47
(238.0)
61
(327.9)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
908
(4,493)
960
(4,998)
1,079
(5,614)
1,028
(5,366)
932
(4,892)
957
(5,030)
880
(4,522)
801
(3,992)
708
(3,541)
601
(3,009)
474
(2,379)
422
(2,127)
377
(1,909)
439
(2,360)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
71
(351.4)
39
(203.1)
49
(254.9)
26
(135.7)
40
(210.0)
53
(278.6)
49
(251.8)
49
(244.2)
56
(280.1)
38
(190.2)
30
(150.6)
43
(216.7)
18
(91.1)
31
(166.6)
Arson
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
3
(15.6)
2
(10.4)
3
(15.7)
4
(21.0)
2
(10.3)
2
(10.0)
2
(10.0)
1
(5.0)
1
(5.0)
1
(5.0)
1
(5.1)
4
(21.5)
City-Data.com crime index438.9519.9493.3456.8449.7431.3416.0339.1337.3279.7237.2228.8166.6241.4

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

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City-data.com crime index in Norwood, OH

Crime rate in Norwood detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 51 (48 officers - 47 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.50
Ohio average:

2.11
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Ancestries: German (24.6%), American (9.6%), Irish (6.0%), English (6.0%), Italian (4.3%), European (2.3%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Land area: 3.12 square miles.

Population density: 6,133 people per square mile   (high).

Norwood, Ohio map

871 residents are foreign born (1.7% Latin America, 1.2% Asia, 0.8% Oceania, 0.6% Europe).

This city:

4.6%
Ohio:

4.9%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $3,072 (1.2%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $2,607 (1.4%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Cincinnati, OH (3.1 miles , pop. 331,285).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (251.2 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Golf Manor, OH (1.4 miles ),
St. Bernard, OH (1.5 miles ),
Elmwood Place, OH (1.6 miles ),
Cincinnati, OH (1.7 miles ),
Amberley, OH (1.8 miles ),
Fairfax, OH (1.8 miles ),
Dayton, KY (1.9 miles ),
Silverton, OH (1.9 miles )

Latitude: 39.16 N, Longitude: 84.46 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +1,649 (+8.7%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 2,576 (24.0%)

Area code commonly used in this area: 513

Distribution of median household income in Norwood, OH in 2022
Distribution of house value in Norwood, OH in 2022

Norwood satellite photo by USGS

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2022: 1 building, cost: $150,000
  • 2018: 3 buildings, average cost: $201,700
  • 2017: 1 building, cost: $155,000
Number of permits per 10,000 Norwood, OH residents
Average permit cost in Norwood, OH
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

2.8%
Ohio:

3.1%
Historical population in Norwood, OH
Historical housing units in Norwood, OH
Most common industries in Norwood, OH (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Accommodation & food services (8.3%)
  • Health care (7.9%)
  • Construction (7.3%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (5.7%)
  • Finance & insurance (5.6%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (5.2%)
  • Educational services (4.2%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (12.9%)
  • Accommodation & food services (6.1%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (5.9%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (5.3%)
  • Public administration (4.4%)
  • Educational services (3.2%)
  • Transportation equipment (2.9%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (14.2%)
  • Accommodation & food services (10.8%)
  • Finance & insurance (8.9%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (6.1%)
  • Educational services (5.4%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (4.4%)
  • Social assistance (3.4%)
Most common occupations in Norwood, OH (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (5.2%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (4.4%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.2%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (3.3%)
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (3.2%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (3.0%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (3.0%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (6.9%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5.5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (3.8%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (3.6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (3.5%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (3.4%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (3.3%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (6.9%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (5.6%)
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (4.6%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (4.2%)
  • Cashiers (4.2%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (3.4%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (3.3%)

Average climate in Norwood, Ohio

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Norwood, Ohio average temperatures Norwood, Ohio average precipitation Norwood, Ohio humidity Norwood, Ohio wind speed Norwood, Ohio snowfall Norwood, Ohio sunshine Norwood, Ohio clear and cloudy days

Norwood, Ohio environmental map by EPA

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Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI CO NO2 SO2 Ozone PM10 PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 101. This is worse than average.

City:

101
U.S.:

73
Carbon Monoxide Level

Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2023 was 0.138. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 0.9 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.138
U.S.:

0.251
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2023 was 7.93. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 0.9 miles away from the city center.

City:

7.93
U.S.:

5.11
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2023 was 1.08. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 2.4 miles away from the city center.

City:

1.08
U.S.:

1.51
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2023 was 34.2. This is about average. Closest monitor was 3.3 miles away from the city center.

City:

34.2
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2023 was 21.0. This is about average. Closest monitor was 3.4 miles away from the city center.

City:

21.0
U.S.:

19.2
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2023 was 12.5. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 0.2 miles away from the city center.

City:

12.5
U.S.:

8.1

Tornado activity:

Norwood-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Ohio state average. It is 64% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/3/1974, a category F5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 10.3 miles away from the Norwood city center killed 3 people and injured 210 people.

On 4/3/1974, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 1.9 miles away from the city center killed 2 people and injured 39 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Norwood-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Ohio state average. It is 46% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/27/1980 at 18:52:21, a magnitude 5.2 (5.1 MB, 4.7 MS, 5.0 UK, 5.2 UK, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 71.6 miles away from Norwood center
On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.4 (5.1 MB, 4.8 MS, 5.4 MW, 5.2 MW) earthquake occurred 191.3 miles away from Norwood center
On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MW, Depth: 8.9 mi) earthquake occurred 191.3 miles away from Norwood center
On 9/7/1988 at 02:28:09, a magnitude 4.6 (4.5 MB, 4.6 LG, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 76.9 miles away from the city center
On 6/10/1987 at 23:48:54, a magnitude 5.1 (4.9 MB, 4.4 MS, 4.6 MS, 5.1 LG) earthquake occurred 185.9 miles away from the city center
On 7/12/1986 at 08:19:37, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 MB) earthquake occurred 95.3 miles away from Norwood center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Hamilton County (15) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 10
Emergencies Declared: 3

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 7, Storms: 7, Mudslides: 2, Tornadoes: 2, Blizzard: 1, Heavy Rain: 1, Hurricane: 1, Landslide: 1, Snow: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Tropical Depression: 1, Wind: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Norwood topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers in Norwood:

  • VICTORY PARK NURSING HOME (1578 SHERMAN AVENUE)
  • LIBERTY DIALYSIS - NORWOOD (2071 SHERMAN AVENUE)

Other hospitals and medical centers near Norwood:

  • PINNACLE SENIOR CARE (Home Health Center, about 1 miles away; CINCINNATI, OH)
  • DAVITA - NORWOOD DIALYSIS (Dialysis Facility, about 1 miles away; CINCINNATI, OH)
  • AMERICAN MERCY HOME CARE, LLC (Home Health Center, about 1 miles away; CINCINNATI, OH)
  • FIRST CHOICE HOME HEALTH OHIO, INC (Home Health Center, about 1 miles away; CINCINNATI, OH)
  • HEARTLAND HOME HEALTH CARE AND H (Home Health Center, about 1 miles away; CINCINNATI, OH)
  • US RENAL CARE OF NORWOOD DIALYSIS (Dialysis Facility, about 1 miles away; CINCINNATI, OH)
  • VICTORIA RETIREMENT COMMUNITY (Nursing Home, about 1 miles away; CINCINNATI, OH)

Amtrak stations near Norwood:

  • 6 miles: CINCINNATI (1301 WESTERN AVE.) . Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, full-service food facilities, free short-term parking, paid long-term parking, taxi stand.
  • 18 miles: HAMILTON (M. L. KING BLVD AT HENRY ST.) . Services: public payphones, free short-term parking, call for taxi service, public transit connection.

Colleges/Universities in Norwood:

  • ITT Technical Institute-Norwood (Full-time enrollment: 432; Location: 4750 Wesley Ave; Private, for-profit; Website: www.itt-tech.edu)
  • ITT Technical Institute-West Chester (Full-time enrollment: 58; Location: 4750 Wesley Avenue, Suite 100; Private, for-profit; Website: www.itt-tech.edu)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Norwood:

  • Xavier University (about 2 miles; Cincinnati, OH; Full-time enrollment: 6,143)
  • University of Cincinnati-Main Campus (about 4 miles; Cincinnati, OH; FT enrollment: 28,747)
  • Cincinnati State Technical and Community College (about 5 miles; Cincinnati, OH; FT enrollment: 8,757)
  • University of Cincinnati-Blue Ash College (about 6 miles; Blue Ash, OH; FT enrollment: 3,711)
  • Northern Kentucky University (about 10 miles; Highland Heights, KY; FT enrollment: 12,059)
  • College of Mount St Joseph (about 11 miles; Cincinnati, OH; FT enrollment: 2,073)
  • University of Cincinnati-Clermont College (about 16 miles; Batavia, OH; FT enrollment: 2,739)

Public high schools in Norwood:

  • NORWOOD HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 666, Location: 2020 SHERMAN AVE, Grades: 9-12)
  • NORWOOD CONVERSION COMMUNITY SCHOOL (Location: 2132 WILLIAMS AVE, Grades: 7-12, Charter school)

Private high school in Norwood:

  • CORNERSTONE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 29, Location: 4255 ASHLAND AVE, Grades: PK-12)

Public elementary/middle schools in Norwood:

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User-submitted facts and corrections:

  • The Pauline Warfield Lewis Center is now known as Summit Behavioral Healthcare Center (hospitals and medical centers)--it is a psychiatric hospital

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Norwood: Norwood Industrial Park (A), Norwood Waterworks (B), Norwood Municipal Building (C), Norwood Fire Department (D), Norwood Public Library (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Centers: Hunters Plaza Shopping Center (1), Norwood Plaza Shopping Center (2), Surrey Square Mall Shopping Center (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Norwood include: New Bethel Baptist Church (A), Liberty Baptist Church (B), Trinity Pentecostal Church (C), Swifton Chapel Church of God (D), Norwood Presbyterian Church (E), Norwood First United Methodist Church (F), Norwood Church of God (G), Norwood Baptist Church (H), New Testament Baptist Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Norwood include: Burwood Playground (1), Tower Park (2), Dar Field (3), Waterworks Park (4), Victory Park (5), Millcrest Park (6), Marsh Avenue Park (7), Dorl Field (8), Hunter Park (9). Display/hide their locations on the map

Birthplace of: Dorothy Kamenshek - Baseball player, Frank Bradway Rogers - Librarian, Janice Rule - Actress, Bob Wellman - Baseabll player, George Chakiris - (born 1934), actor, Vera-Ellen - (died 1981), actress, Arthur Pickens - Jockey, Bob Barton - Baseball player, Ed Klieman - Baseball player, Larry Pape - MLB pitcher.

Hamilton County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Average household size:
This city:

2.3 people
Ohio:

2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:

50.4%
Whole state:

65.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:

9.2%
Whole state:

6.8%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households

People in group quarters in Norwood in 2010:

  • 136 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
  • 67 people in emergency and transitional shelters (with sleeping facilities) for people experiencing homelessness
  • 13 people in group homes intended for adults
  • 9 people in group homes for juveniles (non-correctional)
  • 2 people in other noninstitutional facilities

People in group quarters in Norwood in 2000:

  • 109 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 77 people in nursing homes
  • 34 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
  • 8 people in homes for the mentally retarded

Banks with branches in Norwood (2011 data):

  • Foundation Bank: Norwood Branch at 4730 Montgomery Road, branch established on 1887/01/01. Info updated 2011/07/21: Bank assets: $201.8 mil, Deposits: $141.7 mil, headquarters in Cincinnati, OH, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 5 total offices
  • The Huntington National Bank: Linden Pointe Branch at 4803 Montgomery Road, branch established on 2008/03/24. Info updated 2012/04/02: Bank assets: $54,183.4 mil, Deposits: $44,300.3 mil, headquarters in Columbus, OH, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 878 total offices, Holding Company: Huntington Bancshares Incorporated

For population 15 years and over in Norwood:

Marital status in Norwood, OH
  • Never married: 47.3%
  • Now married: 35.8%
  • Separated: 2.4%
  • Widowed: 4.9%
  • Divorced: 9.5%

For population 25 years and over in Norwood:

  • High school or higher: 89.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 34.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 12.9%
  • Unemployed: 5.1%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 18.6 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

11.7
Ohio average:

11.0

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Norwood
Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Norwood, OH (based on Hamilton County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic205,09483
Evangelical Protestant93,166269
Mainline Protestant76,354188
Other21,69964
Black Protestant20,81455
Orthodox3,8797
None381,368-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 155
This county:

1.82 / 10,000 pop.
Ohio:

1.89 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 10
Hamilton County:

0.12 / 10,000 pop.
Ohio:

0.13 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 127
Hamilton County:

1.49 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.25 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 227
Here:

2.66 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.93 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 639
Here:

7.48 / 10,000 pop.
Ohio:

6.25 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

9.8%
State:

10.3%
Adult obesity rate:
Here:

26.6%
Ohio:

29.1%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:

11.7%
Ohio:

11.9%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Norwood:

49.0%
State:

50.4%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
This city:

46.1%
State:

47.8%

Average BMI:
Norwood:

28.9
Ohio:

28.7

People feeling badly about themselves:
Norwood:

21.0%
State:

20.6%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
This city:

10.9%
Ohio:

10.4%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Here:

6.8
Ohio:

6.8

Overweight people:
Norwood:

33.9%
Ohio:

34.3%

General health condition:
Norwood:

56.9%
Ohio:

57.0%

Average condition of hearing:
This city:

78.9%
Ohio:

79.1%

More about Health and Nutrition of Norwood, OH Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Police Protection - Officers 54$391,612$87,0253$4,225
Firefighters 52$358,798$82,8000$0
Streets and Highways 19$93,551$59,0850$0
Financial Administration 13$44,081$40,6900$0
Other Government Administration 11$49,660$54,17519$22,771
Other and Unallocable 9$37,434$49,9120$0
Health 7$29,490$50,5540$0
Judicial and Legal 5$14,934$35,8420$0
Police - Other 3$13,115$52,4600$0
Fire - Other 2$9,909$59,4540$0
Totals for Government 175$1,042,584$71,49122$26,997

Norwood government finances - Expenditure in 2021 (per resident):

  • Current Operations - General - Other: $10,863,000 ($568.51)
    Toll Highways: $757,000 ($39.62)
    Solid Waste Management: $410,000 ($21.46)
    Water Utilities: $308,000 ($16.12)
    Local Fire Protection: $250,000 ($13.08)
    Police Protection: $215,000 ($11.25)
    Parks and Recreation: $104,000 ($5.44)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $69,000 ($3.61)
    Financial Administration: $16,000 ($0.84)

Norwood government finances - Revenue in 2021 (per resident):

  • Charges - Sewerage: $5,550,000 ($290.45)
    Solid Waste Management: $1,642,000 ($85.93)
    Parks and Recreation: $61,000 ($3.19)
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $4,349,000 ($227.60)
    Highways: $853,000 ($44.64)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $4,565,000 ($238.91)
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $1,805,000 ($94.46)
  • Tax - Property: $18,863,000 ($987.18)
    Individual Income: $2,902,000 ($151.87)
    Corporation Net Income: $376,000 ($19.68)
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $13,000 ($0.68)
    Alcoholic Beverage License: $7,000 ($0.37)
    Amusements Sales: $2,000 ($0.10)
    Tobacco Products Sales: $1,000 ($0.05)

Norwood government finances - Debt in 2021 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $5,993,000 ($313.64)
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $5,766,000 ($301.76)
    Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $2,291,000 ($119.90)
    Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $2,243,000 ($117.39)
    Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $937,000 ($49.04)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $710,000 ($37.16)
    Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $48,000 ($2.51)
  • Short Term Debt Outstanding - End of Fiscal Year: $2,537,000 ($132.77)
    Beginning: $2,372,000 ($124.14)

Norwood government finances - Cash and Securities in 2021 (per resident):

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $227,000 ($11.88)
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $1,539,000 ($80.54)
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $2,243,000 ($117.39)

5.24% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($68,039 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

5.24%
Ohio average:

5.68%

0.01% of residents moved from foreign countries ($43 average AGI)
Hamilton County:

0.01%
Ohio average:

0.01%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
from Butler County, OH  0.86% ($55,214 average AGI)
from Clermont County, OH  0.51% ($54,526)
from Warren County, OH  0.36% ($113,871)


6.26% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($83,260 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

6.26%
Ohio average:

5.79%

0.01% of residents moved to foreign countries ($86 average AGI)
Hamilton County:

0.01%
Ohio average:

0.01%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
to Butler County, OH  1.04% ($53,260 average AGI)
to Clermont County, OH  0.68% ($65,627)
to Warren County, OH  0.54% ($104,162)
Businesses in Norwood, OH
NameCountNameCount
Arby's1McDonald's1
AutoZone1Nike1
CVS1Payless1
Chico's1Penske1
Cricket Wireless1Popeyes1
Decora Cabinetry2Shoe Carnival1
Domino's Pizza1T.J.Maxx1
FedEx1Taco Bell1
H&R Block1Victoria's Secret1
KFC1Wendy's1
Marshalls1White Castle1
MasterBrand Cabinets2

Strongest AM radio stations in Norwood:

  • WLW (700 AM; 50 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WSAI (1530 AM; 50 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WCIN (1480 AM; 5 kW; CINCINNATI, OH)
  • WKRC (550 AM; 5 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WCKY (1360 AM; 5 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WDBZ (1230 AM; 1 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: BLUE CHIP COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WTSJ (1050 AM; 1 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: CARON BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WCNW (1560 AM; daytime; 5 kW; FAIRFIELD, OH)
  • WNOP (740 AM; 1 kW; NEWPORT, KY; Owner: SACRED HEART RADIO, INC.)
  • WBOB (1160 AM; 5 kW; FLORENCE, KY; Owner: CARON BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WTVN (610 AM; 50 kW; COLUMBUS, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WHAS (840 AM; 50 kW; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WCVG (1320 AM; 0 kW; COVINGTON, KY; Owner: RICHARD L. PLESSINGER SR.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Norwood:

  • WUBE-FM (105.1 FM; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WKRQ (101.9 FM; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WKFS (107.1 FM; MILFORD, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WGRR (103.5 FM; HAMILTON, OH; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WVXU (91.7 FM; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: XAVIER UNIVERSITY)
  • WGUC (90.9 FM; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: CINCINNATI CLASSICAL PUBLIC RADIO, INC.)
  • WRRM (98.5 FM; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: WRRM LICO, INC)
  • WAIF (88.3 FM; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: STEPCHILD RADIO OF CINCINNATI, INC.)
  • WOFX-FM (92.5 FM; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WVMX (94.1 FM; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WEBN (102.7 FM; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WMOJ (94.9 FM; FAIRFIELD, OH; Owner: WVAE LICO, INC.)
  • WAKW (93.3 FM; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: PILLAR OF FIRE)
  • WIZF (100.9 FM; ERLANGER, KY; Owner: BLUE CHIP BROADCASTING LICENSES II, LTD.)
  • WMKV (89.3 FM; READING, OH; Owner: LIFESPHERE)
  • WYGY (96.5 FM; LEBANON, OH; Owner: WVAE LICO, INC.)
  • WNKU (89.7 FM; HIGHLAND HEIGHTS, KY; Owner: BD. OF REGENTS ON N. KY UNIV.)
  • WLHS (89.9 FM; WEST CHESTER, OH; Owner: LAKOTA LOCAL SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • WAQZ (97.3 FM; FORT THOMAS, KY; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WOBO (88.7 FM; BATAVIA, OH; Owner: WCNE EDUCATIONAL COMMUNITY RADIO,INC)

TV broadcast stations around Norwood:

  • WCPO-TV (Channel 9; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: SCRIPPS HOWARD BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WLWT (Channel 5; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: OHIO/OKLAHOMA HEARST-ARGYLE TV, INC)
  • WKRC-TV (Channel 12; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS CO.)
  • WBQC-CA (Channel 25; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: ELLIOTT B. BLOCK)
  • WOTH-LP (Channel 35; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: ELLIOTT B. BLOCK)
  • WSTR-TV (Channel 64; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: WSTR LICENSEE, INC.)
  • WCET (Channel 48; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: THE GREATER CINCINNATI TV EDUC'L. FOUNDATION)
  • WXIX-TV (Channel 19; NEWPORT, KY; Owner: RAYCOM NATIONAL, INC.)
  • WCVN-TV (Channel 54; COVINGTON, KY; Owner: KENTUCKY AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TV)
  • WKOI (Channel 43; RICHMOND, IN; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING OF INDIANA, INC.)
  • WPTO (Channel 14; OXFORD, OH; Owner: GREATER DAYTON PUBLIC TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WHIO-TV (Channel 7; DAYTON, OH; Owner: WHIO-TV HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WDTN (Channel 2; DAYTON, OH; Owner: WDTN BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WPTD (Channel 16; DAYTON, OH; Owner: GREATER DAYTON PUBLIC TV, INC.)
  • WKEF (Channel 22; DAYTON, OH; Owner: WKEF LICENSEE L.P.)
  • WRGT-TV (Channel 45; DAYTON, OH; Owner: WRGT LICENSEE, LLC)
Fatal accident count
See more detailed statistics of Norwood fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2021 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 26Number of bridges
  • 331ft / 101mTotal length
  • $156,000Total costs
  • 955,797Total average daily traffic
  • 93,422Total average daily truck traffic
New bridges in Norwood, OH - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 21900-1909
  • 11950-1959
  • 201970-1979
  • 11980-1989
  • 21990-1999
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Norwood, OH

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

87 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Norwood)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

7
  • Montgomery Rd & Elm St (Lat: 39.162000 Lon: -84.455778), Call Sign: KQK570,
    Assigned Frequencies: 460.575 MHz, 460.575 MHz, Grant Date: 08/29/2012, Expiration Date: 11/10/2022, Cancellation Date: 01/14/2023, Registrant: Norwood Fire Dept, 4725 Montgomery Rd, Norwood, OH 45212, Phone: (513) 458-4568, Fax: (513) 458-4551, Email:

  • Water Tower 2413 Indian Mound Ave (Lat: 39.168389 Lon: -84.446611), Call Sign: KVA429, Licensee ID: L00061183,
    Assigned Frequencies: 453.725 MHz, Grant Date: 02/19/2004, Expiration Date: 02/22/2014, Cancellation Date: 04/26/2014, Registrant: City Of Norwood, 4645 Montgomery Rd, Norwood, OH 45212, Phone: (513) 458-4615

  • 2020 Sherman Ave (Lat: 39.161444 Lon: -84.458556), Type: Building, Structure height: 9 m, Overall height: 12 m, Call Sign: WPIA317,
    Assigned Frequencies: 451.162 MHz, 464.775 MHz, Grant Date: 07/13/2015, Expiration Date: 08/17/2025, Certifier: Douglas J Lantz, Registrant: Mobilcomm, 1211 W Sharon Rd, Cincinnati, OH 45240, Phone: (513) 595-5800

  • Lat: 39.166222 Lon: -84.450556, Call Sign: WPMV668,
    Assigned Frequencies: 451.487 MHz, 451.687 MHz, Grant Date: 01/20/2024, Expiration Date: 01/29/2034, Certifier: Donald F Rabe, Registrant: Mobilcomm Inc, 1211 W Sharon Rd, Cincinnati, OH 45240-2916, Phone: (513) 595-5800, Fax: (513) 595-5919, Email:

  • Lat: 39.160556 Lon: -84.446111, Call Sign: WQJV775,
    Assigned Frequencies: 451.612 MHz, 456.612 MHz, 452.812 MHz, 457.812 MHz, Grant Date: 01/15/2009, Expiration Date: 01/15/2019, Cancellation Date: 02/06/2017, Certifier: Barry Hamilton, Registrant: Siemens Corporation, 100 Technology Drive, Alpharetta, GA 30005, Phone: (770) 751-2163, Email:

  • HERITAGE HILL APTS., Lat: 39.172806 Lon: -84.447972, Call Sign: WQQT200, Licensee ID: L01502812,
    Assigned Frequencies: 451.187 MHz, Grant Date: 01/12/2023, Expiration Date: 02/26/2033, Certifier: Jack Graudenz, Registrant: Cereniti Datasense Networks, 41 East Washington Street, Suite 110, Indianapolis, IN 46204, Phone: (877) 237-3648, Fax: (877) 362-6640, Email:

  • Lat: 39.149861 Lon: -84.443583, Call Sign: WQSI412,
    Assigned Frequencies: 72.1800 MHz, Grant Date: 09/24/2013, Expiration Date: 09/24/2023, Cancellation Date: 11/25/2023, Certifier: Sam Cordray, Registrant: Primex Wireless, Inc., 965 Wells Street, Lake Geneva, WI 53147, Phone: (800) 537-0464


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

2
  • NORWOOD, 3823 Montgomery Rd (Lat: 39.149528 Lon: -84.469000), Type: Tower, Structure height: 46.6 m, Overall height: 49.1 m, Call Sign: WLW540,
    Assigned Frequencies: 6790.00 MHz, Grant Date: 01/25/2011, Expiration Date: 02/01/2021, Cancellation Date: 03/01/2011, Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy, #150 Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30009-7630, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Fax: (770) 797-1036, Email:

  • Norwood, 3001 Harris Ave (Lat: 39.160833 Lon: -84.441389), Type: Tower, Structure height: 57 m, Overall height: 60 m, Call Sign: WQBQ707,
    Assigned Frequencies: 10715.0 MHz, 10835.0 MHz, 10715.0 MHz, 10835.0 MHz, 10715.0 MHz, 10835.0 MHz, 10715.0 MHz, 10835.0 MHz, 10715.0 MHz, 10835.0 MHz... (+36 more), Grant Date: 08/28/2014, Expiration Date: 11/23/2024, Certifier: Jack Johnson, Registrant: Micronet Communications, Inc., 812 Lexington Dr, Plano, TX 75075, Phone: (972) 422-7200, Email:


FCC Registered Paging Towers:

1
  • 6015 Winton Rd ` (Lat: 39.200333 Lon: -84.522694), Overall height: 290.8 m, Call Sign: KNKS257,
    Assigned Frequencies: 931.387 MHz, Expiration Date: 03/09/2005, Cancellation Date: 03/09/2005, Registrant: O\'Connor And Hannan, L.L.P., 1919 Pennsylvania Ave. Nw, Washington, DC 20006-3483, Phone: (202) 887-1431


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

30 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Norwood)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

7
  • Aircraft: GLOBE GC-1B (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 105 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR C125 SERIES (125 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 3321K, N3321K, N-3321K, Serial Number: 1314, Year manufactured: 1946, Airworthiness Date: 04/01/1957, Certificate Issue Date: 11/17/2018
    Registrant (Individual): Christopher R Reiff, 1920 Mills Ave, Norwood, OH 45212
  • Aircraft: LEARJET INC 60 (Category: Land, Engines: 2, Seats: 11, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: P & W PW300 SER (5200 Pounds of Thrust) (Turbo-fan)
    N-Number: 960SC, N960SC, N-960SC, Serial Number: 106, Year manufactured: 1997, Airworthiness Date: 07/03/1997, Certificate Issue Date: 08/02/2017
    Registrant (LLC): Jet Air LLC, 4900 Beech St, Norwood, OH 45212
  • Aircraft: DJI INSPIRE 1 (Category: Land, Engines: 4), Engine: Electric
    N-Number: 980TV, N980TV, N-980TV, Serial Number: W13DCD25030440, Certificate Issue Date: 06/08/2015
    Registrant (Individual): Thomas T Vonahlefeld, 1725 Cleneay Ave Apt 2223, Norwood, OH 45212
    Deregistered: Cancel Date: 01/08/2019
  • Aircraft: DJI INSPIRE 1 (Category: Land, Engines: 4), Engine: Electric
    N-Number: 981TV, N981TV, N-981TV, Serial Number: W13DCD25030051, Certificate Issue Date: 06/08/2015
    Registrant (Individual): Thomas T Vonahlefeld, 1725 Cleneay Ave Apt 2223, Norwood, OH 45212
    Deregistered: Cancel Date: 01/08/2019
  • Aircraft: LEARJET INC 60 (Category: Land, Engines: 2, Seats: 11, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: P & W PW300 SER (5200 Pounds of Thrust) (Turbo-fan)
    N-Number: 945G, N945G, N-945G, Serial Number: 106, Year manufactured: 1997, Airworthiness Date: 07/03/1997, Certificate Issue Date: 08/02/2017
    Registrant (Corporation): Jet Air LLC, 4900 Beech St, Norwood, OH 45212
  • Aircraft: THURMAN BENTON B MINI 500 (Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: BOMBARDIER ROTAX (ALL) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 2345J, N2345J, N-2345J, Serial Number: 0238, Year manufactured: 1997, Airworthiness Date: 02/03/1997, Certificate Issue Date: 08/16/1997
    Registrant (Individual): Benton B Thurman, 3827 Hazel Ave, Norwood, OH 45212
    Deregistered: Cancel Date: 06/30/2017
  • Aircraft: ENGINEERING & RESEARCH 415-C (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR A&C75 SERIES (75 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 93970, N93970, N-93970, Serial Number: 1293, Year manufactured: 1946
    Registrant (Individual): Fred W Patterson, 2224 Lawn Ave, Norwood, OH 45212
    Deregistered: Cancel Date: 11/21/2017

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 100. The highest number of fire incidents - 134 took place in 2010, and the least - 76 in 2013. The data has a growing trend.
    Fire incident types in Norwood, OH When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Outside Fires (41.0%), and Structure Fires (39.7%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Norwood, OH
    • 69641.0%Outside Fires
    • 67439.7%Structure Fires
    • 31518.6%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 110.6%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Norwood, OH
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Norwood, OH
  • 89.1%Utility gas
  • 10.4%Electricity
  • 0.5%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Norwood, OH
  • 63.2%Utility gas
  • 31.7%Electricity
  • 2.1%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.4%Other fuel
  • 1.1%No fuel used
  • 0.3%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 0.2%Coal or coke


Norwood compared to Ohio state average:

  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Median age below state average.
  • Renting percentage above state average.
  • House age above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher above state average.

Norwood on our top lists:

  • #2 on the list of "Top 100 cities with oldest houses (pop. 5,000+)"
  • #56 on the list of "Top 100 cities with old houses but young residents"
  • #92 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: office and administrative support occupations (population 5,000+)"
  • #9 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest number of infant deaths per 1000 residents 2007-2013 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #13 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Sulfur Oxides Annual air pollution readings in 2012 (µg/m3)"
  • #22 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Catholic congregations"
  • #25 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Mainline Protestant congregations"
  • #32 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Mainline Protestant adherents (pop. 50,000+)"
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