CINCINNATI
REGIONAL
INDICATORS
Overview
In order to distinguish how the region is positioned nationally, this dashboard has identified comparable peer regions and measures the Cincinnati region’s successes, opportunities, and challenges based on 40 different performance indicators.
Many of the regions are similarly sized to Cincinnati, but not all. Each region has its own unique opportunities and challenges.
Over time, the Center for Research & Data will continue to add to the peer cities, including by adding more aspirational and non-geographically similar cities.
POPULATION INDICATORS
Indicators include:
Total Population
Population Growth
Prime Working Age Population
Gen Z Population
Millennial Population
ECONOMIC INDICATORS
Indicators Include:
Real Gross Domestic Product
Per Capita Gross Domestic Product
Fortune 500 Companies
Total Jobs
Job Growth
Labor Force Participation Rate
Regional Exports
COMMUNITY & HEALTH INDICATORS
Indicators Include:
Median Household Income
Cost of Living Index
Child Poverty Rate
Violent Crime Rate
Property Crime Rate
Educational Attainment
Degree Completions
Life Expectancy
Food Insecurity
HOUSING & MIGRATION INDICATORS
Indicators Include:
Building Permits
Net Migration
Typical Home Value
Housing Permit Change
Median Gross Rent
Housing Cost Burden
INDUSTRY INDICATORS
Indicators Include:
Tech Jobs
Tech Job Growth
Manufacturing Jobs
Manufacturing Job Growth
ABOUT THE CENTER FOR RESEARCH & DATA
The Cincinnati Chamber’s Center for Research & Data is an initiative to deliver data-driven analysis regarding vital regional indicators and outcomes. The Center helps regional leaders, community partners, and policymakers make informed decisions around priorities like talent attraction, inclusive economic growth, and community-wide goals. We provide actionable insights to support the mission and vision of the Chamber.
For inquiries contact:
Brandon Rudd, Director [email protected]
