The story of this market
The typical home in ZIP 45153 sells for about $219,900, or $145 per square foot.
Prices are up +2.1% from a year ago, so sellers still have some momentum. Homes take about 42 days to sell. HUD's fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $1,294 a month.
ZIP 45153 — Moscow
The housing market in 45153 remains stable with moderate price growth and consistent demand. While inventory is limited, homes are moving at a steady pace, reflecting a balanced environment for both buyers and sellers in this suburban Cincinnati enclave.
This ZIP is well-suited for family buyers and commuters seeking a suburban lifestyle with more affordable housing options than the immediate Cincinnati urban core. It offers a balance of space and accessibility for those willing to trade a longer commute for lower property costs.
Median prices moved up 2.1% year over year.
Homes spend a median of 42 days on market with 3.2 months of supply — a fast-moving market.
15% of listings have cut prices · homes sell at 98.5% of asking — demand is running ahead of supply.
no recorded foreclosure-ledger notices (0.0 per 10,000 residents) · unemployment 13.6% · poverty 24.3% — elevated distress and economic pressure.
Researched annual trajectory for this ZIP, from published historical series
Solid: researched ten-year history · dotted: 1 / 3 / 5-year projection extended from the historical 4.6%/yr trend — a deterministic estimate, not a published forecast or guarantee.
Median annual property tax paid on this ZIP's residential parcels
Solid: researched ten-year history · dotted: 1 / 3 / 5-year projection extended from the historical 3.8%/yr trend — a deterministic estimate, not a published forecast or guarantee.
versus the prior ACS vintage
net influx — more people moved in than out
ZCTA 45153, Clermont County OH
ACS 2024 5-year estimates. Aggregate published statistics for this ZIP — never individual records, and never an attribute of any individual property or resident.
Crime rates in the 45153 area are generally lower than the Cincinnati metropolitan average, with property crime being the primary concern. Local law enforcement reports stable trends in recent years.
Schools serving the area are part of the local district, which maintains a moderate performance rating compared to state benchmarks. Educational resources are considered adequate for the suburban setting.
The area faces standard regional risks including occasional severe thunderstorms and wind events. Flood risk is localized to specific low-lying areas near regional waterways.
Economic momentum is driven by proximity to the greater Cincinnati employment core and local service-sector expansion. Infrastructure remains stable with no major large-scale industrial developments currently underway.
Property taxes are assessed at the county level based on market value, with rates determined by local school district and municipal levies. No special MUD or PID districts are prevalent in this specific ZIP.
Residents primarily commute by car to the Cincinnati employment core, with typical drive times ranging from 30 to 45 minutes depending on traffic. Public transit options are limited, necessitating personal vehicle reliance.
The area features access to local community parks and green spaces, with regional shopping and dining hubs located within a 3-mile radius. Golf courses and outdoor recreational trails are available in neighboring communities.
The rental market is characterized by moderate demand and low vacancy rates, with a mix of single-family rentals and small apartment complexes. Rent growth has tracked with regional inflation trends.
The local economy is supported by a mix of retail, healthcare, and professional services, with many residents commuting to the broader Cincinnati metropolitan area for employment.
Transportation is heavily reliant on the regional highway network, with major corridors providing access to downtown Cincinnati. Public transit infrastructure is minimal in this suburban area.
Development is primarily focused on small-scale residential infill and minor commercial improvements along main thoroughfares.
The county appraisal district conducts periodic property assessments to determine market value for tax purposes, following state-mandated cycles.
Parcels are subject to standard school district and county-level levies, with no significant special assessment districts identified.
Property insurance premiums are consistent with regional averages for Ohio, reflecting moderate exposure to wind and storm-related hazards.
Data retrieved from data.census.gov ZCTA-level tables.
Public schools whose reported address is in this area (NCES). Not attendance boundaries — schools that serve residents may sit outside it. Check the district's address locator for assignment.
Provides walking trails and playground facilities for residents.
Contains essential retail and dining options within a short drive.
Key-figure check: no independent anchor retained yet — first-researched cycles establish the anchor baseline this pass.