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Monfort Heights

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Monfort Heights

Total population

12,441

Median home value

$233,500

42%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$88,457

Monfort Heights$88k
National$74k
Elevation930 m
Land area15.32 km²
Weather76°F · Rain Showers Likely
Coordinates39.18°, -84.61°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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Active weather alerts
  • Flood Watch · Severe
    Flood Watch issued September 21 at 1:43AM EDT until September 21 at 12:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH

Source: NOAA National Weather Service.

City facts

Elevation
930 m
Area
15.32 km²

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Monfort Heights is a census-designated place (CDP) in Green Township, Hamilton County, Ohio, United States, part of the Cincinnati–Northern Kentucky metropolitan area. The population of Monfort Heights was 12,070 at the 2020 census. In previous censuses, the area was listed as two separate CDPs, Monfort Heights East and Monfort Heights South.

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History & geography

History

The community was earlier known as "Wisenburg" or "Wisenburgh" A post office named "Monfort" was established on March 17, 1900, with Frank Lumler as its first postmaster. The office was named in honor of Civil War Captain Elias Riggs Monfort, who was then the postmaster of Cincinnati. The office was discontinued on September 14, 1905. The name almost disappeared until the late 1920s when a name was needed for a new school district after the consolidation of three area districts and the name "Monfort Heights" was selected. A 1944 study cited a population of 250 for Monfort Heights in 1920. The first Cincinnati area McDonald's was opened by Lou Groen in Monfort Heights in 1959. It was at this restaurant that he created the iconic Filet-O-Fish sandwich to lure his Catholic customers during Lent and on Fridays.

Geography

Monfort Heights is located northwest of downtown Cincinnati. The community "runs along North Bend Road with its heart at the intersection of West Fork and North Bend Roads." Just south of this intersection is Exit 14 of Interstate 74 which runs east–west through the CDP. According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of , all land.

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Demographics & economy

Median age
40.8
Median home value
$233,500
Housing units
5,505
Poverty rate
1.9%
Unemployment
3.7%

Race & ethnicity

White
69%
Black
20.2%
Asian
3.8%
Hispanic
0.5%

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Latitude
39.1821
Longitude
-84.6066
Water area
0.00 mi²
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

Today
76°F
Rain Showers Likely
Tonight
59°F
Mostly Cloudy
Tuesday
72°F
Mostly Cloudy
Tuesday Night
60°F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday
70°F
Slight Chance Rain Showers
Wednesday Night
58°F
Mostly Cloudy

Forecast for Monfort Heights, OH from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

High blood pressure
29.9%
Diabetes
9.4%
Adult obesity
32%
Binge drinking
20.1%
Adult smoking
12.2%
No leisure activity
19.5%

Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
813,662
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Northern Cardinal
    Cardinalis cardinalis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    29,633
  • American Robin
    Turdus migratorius Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves
    27,590
  • Carolina Chickadee
    Poecile carolinensis (Audubon, 1834) · Aves
    24,248
  • Tufted Titmouse
    Baeolophus bicolor (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    19,985
  • Blue Jay
    Cyanocitta cristata (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    19,881
  • Mourning Dove
    Zenaida macroura (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    19,801
  • Carolina Wren
    Thryothorus ludovicianus (Latham, 1790) · Aves
    18,866
  • Song Sparrow
    Melospiza melodia (A.Wilson, 1810) · Aves
    18,290

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Schools

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
4
Largest magnitude
2.78
Largest event
2017-12-17

Most recent

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
3.99
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,455

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
182
Avg daily Wikipedia views
6
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

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Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
  • • NOAA National Weather Service
  • • Wikidata
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • CDC PLACES
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API