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COMMUNITY INFORMATION

Colerain Township is located in the northwest area of Hamilton County, and is the largest township in the state of Ohio in population as well as square miles. Colerain Avenue has evolved into one of the regional retail hubs in the Greater Cincinnati Area. Colerain Avenue offers a daily traffic count of over 55,000 autos and 95,000 people within three miles of the corridor. Colerain offers a wide variety of manufacturing including steel valves, machine tools, food production & distribution, limestone mining and research & development. Colerain Township is a full service township, with independent Zoning, Fire, Police, Public Works, Parks & Recreation as well as a full service Senior & Community Center. The Township has a minimal property tax, as well as no income tax. A number of areas within the Township are currently zoned for industrial use, with a number of additional sites being reviewed by the land use committee for future industrial/light industrial use.

 

Demographics (Click on the link above to see additional demographics)

COLERAIN TOWNSHIP

2000

1990

1980

Area (sq. mi)

Density/sq. mile

Population - Community

60,144

56,781

56,583

44.54

1,314 people

Population - Hamilton County

845,303

866,200

873,224

414

Housing Units

23,093

20,174

18,140

 

Owner Occupied

18,235

 

Renter Occupied

4,183

 

Springdale /Colerain Traffic

55,779 ADT

 



 

Employment

Hamilton County

13 County Metropolitan Area

Employment

429,800

867,000

Labor Force

449,600

921,300

Unemployment

4.4%

5.9%



 

 Tax

 Colerain Township has no income tax.  Please call Hamilton County Auditor at (513)946-4000 for additional tax information. 

  

Schools

Northwest Local School District

(513)923-1000

Mt. Healthy City Schools

(513)729-0077



 

Higher Education

HIGHER EDUCATION

Distance (approximate - from center of Township)

University of Cincinnati

10 mi

Xavier University

11 mi

Miami University (Ohio)

18 mi

Northern Kentucky University

16 mi

Cincinnati State

10 mi



 

 

Medical Services

MEDICAL SERVICES

Distance (approximate - from center of Township)

Mercy Franciscan Hospital - Mt. Airy (formerly Providence Hospital)

4 mi

University Hospital

10 mi

Mercy Hospital - Fairfield

7 mi

Children's Hospital

10 mi



Transportation

INTERSTATE  

I-275 (5 mi)*

HIGHWAY

U.S. Rt. 27

I-74 (3 mi)*

Miles Represent distance from center point in Colerain Township.

* Pass directly through Township

I-71 (10.5 mi)

I-75 (8 mi)

AIRPORT

Distance

Runway Length

Greater Cincinnati Int.

13 mi

10,000 ft.

Lunken

16 mi

6,102 ft

Blue Ash

12 mi

3,500 ft

Hamilton - Fairfield

8 mi

5,440 ft

Truck

A majority of local & national motor freight carriers serve Colerain Township.

Rail

CSX, Norfolk Southern, and Greater Cincinnati serve the Colerain Township area.

River

The Ohio River is only 13 miles from Colerain Township and is served by over 36 barge lines.




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