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What’s within 5, 10, 25, and 50 miles of Cincinnati, OH

About 2.89 million people live within 50 miles of the center of Cincinnati, and 775,000 within 10 miles. The 50-mile circle takes in 314 cities, towns and CDPs and reaches 38 counties in 3 states.

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5 mi (8.0 km)
289,000 219,000–474,000
10 mi (16 km)
775,000 615,000–971,000
25 mi (40 km)
1.84 million 1.62–2.06 million
50 mi (80 km)
2.89 million 2.68–3.14 million

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RadiusPeopleLow–highCities, towns and CDPsZIP codesArea
5 mi (8.0 km)289,000219,000–474,000182179 mi²
10 mi (16 km)775,000615,000–971,0007046314 mi²
25 mi (40 km)1.84 million1.62–2.06 million1741091,963 mi²
50 mi (80 km)2.89 million2.68–3.14 million3142387,854 mi²

Circle by circle

Within 5 miles (8.0 km)

About 289,000 people (219,000–474,000). 18 Census places (cities, towns and CDPs) have their center inside, and so do 21 ZIP codes.

Biggest places within 5 miles

  1. Covington KY 41,847 4.7 mi S
  2. Fort Thomas KY 17,142 3.4 mi SE
  3. Newport KY 13,998 1.9 mi SE
  4. Fort Mitchell KY 8,751 4.6 mi SW
  5. Fort Wright KY 6,240 4.1 mi S
  6. Dayton KY 5,974 2.9 mi E

Just past 5 miles

  1. Norwood 19,658 5.1 mi NE
  2. Villa Hills KY 7,797 5.2 mi SW
  3. Highland Heights KY 6,341 5.6 mi SE

Within 10 miles (16 km)

About 775,000 people (615,000–971,000), 486,000 more than within 5 miles. 70 Census places (cities, towns and CDPs) have their center inside, and so do 46 ZIP codes.

Biggest places between 5 and 10 miles

  1. Erlanger KY 20,158 6.4 mi SW
  2. Norwood 19,658 5.1 mi NE
  3. White Oak CDP 19,216 8.9 mi NW
  4. Bridgetown CDP 13,464 7.4 mi NW
  5. Finneytown CDP 12,506 7.8 mi N
  6. Monfort Heights CDP 12,441 7.3 mi NW

Just past 10 miles

  1. Florence KY 34,018 10.4 mi SW
  2. Independence KY 30,198 10.2 mi S
  3. Burlington CDP KY 18,008 12.4 mi SW

Within 25 miles (40 km)

About 1.84 million people (1.62–2.06 million), 1.07 million more than within 10 miles. 174 Census places (cities, towns and CDPs) have their center inside, and so do 109 ZIP codes.

Biggest places between 10 and 25 miles

  1. Hamilton 64,644 20.2 mi N
  2. Fairfield 44,682 15.8 mi N
  3. Mason 35,834 21.3 mi NE
  4. Florence KY 34,018 10.4 mi SW
  5. Independence KY 30,198 10.2 mi S
  6. Forest Park 20,041 12.6 mi N

Just past 25 miles

  1. Middletown 52,146 28.7 mi N
  2. Oxford 22,387 30.3 mi NW
  3. Lebanon 22,110 27.5 mi NE

Within 50 miles (80 km)

About 2.89 million people (2.68–3.14 million), 1.05 million more than within 25 miles. 314 Census places (cities, towns and CDPs) have their center inside, and so do 238 ZIP codes.

Biggest places between 25 and 50 miles

  1. Dayton 136,688 49.9 mi N
  2. Kettering 57,396 45.3 mi NE
  3. Middletown 52,146 28.7 mi N
  4. Beavercreek 48,134 49.8 mi NE
  5. Centerville 25,194 41.6 mi NE
  6. Trotwood 23,190 48.6 mi N

Just past 50 miles

  1. Huber Heights 43,905 56.4 mi N
  2. Georgetown KY 40,883 58.2 mi S
  3. Fairborn 35,754 55.1 mi NE

Counties the circles reach

The 5-mile circle reaches 3 counties; the 50-mile circle, 38, in 3 states (IN, OH, and KY).

Within 5 mi
Campbell County (KY), Hamilton County, and Kenton County (KY)
Within 10 mi, also
Boone County (KY)
Within 25 mi, also
Pendleton County (KY), Switzerland County (IN), Franklin County (IN), Ohio County (IN), Dearborn County (IN), Warren County, Butler County, Grant County (KY), Gallatin County (KY), Bracken County (KY), and Clermont County
Within 50 mi, also
Wayne County (IN), Union County (IN), Decatur County (IN), Nicholas County (KY), Henry County (KY), Owen County (KY), Mason County (KY), Scott County (KY), Adams County, Rush County (IN), Preble County, Ripley County (IN), Montgomery County, Highland County, Fayette County (IN), Harrison County (KY), Robertson County (KY), Brown County, Greene County, Jefferson County (IN), Clinton County, Jennings County (IN), and Carroll County (KY)

How far 30 minutes by car gets you

Driving for 30 minutes from the center, at typical road speeds and with no traffic, covers 953 mi² (2,467 km²): the same area as a circle 17 mi in radius. The farthest point is 27 mi away, to the northeast.

That area takes in 100% of the 5-mile circle, 100% of the 10-mile circle, 48% of the 25-mile circle, and 12% of the 50-mile circle. About 1.40 million people live in it, against 1.84 million within 25 miles.

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Questions

How many people live within 10 miles of Cincinnati?

About 775,000 people (615,000–971,000), from the population of each ZIP code area in the Census ACS 2020–2024. Within 5 miles it’s 289,000, and within 50 miles, 2.89 million.

Which cities are within 50 miles of Cincinnati?

314 Census places (cities, towns and CDPs) have their center inside, and so do 238 ZIP codes. The biggest: Dayton (136,688), 50 mi north, Hamilton (64,644), 20 mi north, Kettering (57,396), 45 mi northeast, Middletown (52,146), 29 mi north, Beavercreek (48,134), 50 mi northeast, Fairfield (44,682), 16 mi north, Covington, KY (41,847), 4.7 mi south, and Mason (35,834), 21 mi northeast.

Which counties are within 50 miles of Cincinnati?

The 50-mile circle reaches 38 counties: Campbell County (KY), Hamilton County, Kenton County (KY), Boone County (KY), Pendleton County (KY), Switzerland County (IN), Franklin County (IN), Ohio County (IN), Dearborn County (IN), Warren County, Butler County, Grant County (KY), Gallatin County (KY), Bracken County (KY), Clermont County, Wayne County (IN), Union County (IN), Decatur County (IN), Nicholas County (KY), Henry County (KY), Owen County (KY), Mason County (KY), Scott County (KY), Adams County, Rush County (IN), Preble County, Ripley County (IN), Montgomery County, Highland County, Fayette County (IN), Harrison County (KY), Robertson County (KY), Brown County, Greene County, Jefferson County (IN), Clinton County, Jennings County (IN), and Carroll County (KY).

How far can you drive from Cincinnati in 30 minutes?

Up to 27 mi from the center (to the northeast), at typical road speeds and with no traffic. The 30-minute area measures 953 mi² and about 1.40 million people live in it.

Is Huber Heights within 50 miles of Cincinnati?

No: it’s 56 mi (91 km) north of the center of Cincinnati in a straight line, 6.4 mi beyond the 50-mile circle.

How big is a 50-mile radius around Cincinnati?

The circle covers 7,854 mi² (20,341 km²). With about 2.89 million people inside, that’s 368 per square mile.

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