Ohio Real Estate & Relocation Guide

Blue Ash, Ohio

Population: 12,513

Located in Hamilton County

Blue Ash, Ohio

Blue Ash, Ohio has been rated twice as one of the ?Top 50 Places to Raise a Family? in America! Why do people select Blue Ash over other Cincinnati Suburbs? LOCATION. Situated in the nook of 71 and Cross County Hwy (inside the 275 loop), living here means easy access to Cincinnati. It is in the ?inner ring? of Cincinnati suburbs. A wide range of affordable housing is available. A great place for people who don?t want to spend all day in their car.

SCHOOL DISTRICT: ?EXCELLENT? rated Sycamore Schools draw families to the area. Unlike other area excellent districts, Sycamore is mid-sized. Large enough to have resources. Yet still small enough to support multiple local grade schools, maintaining a community feel. Easy access to top private schools as well, including one of the best all-girls schools in town.

SENSE OF COMMUNITY. Blue Ash?s central downtown area fosters community. Area residents walk to the hometown LaRosa?s pizza, Dairy Queen, or Starbucks Coffee. The Concert in the Park Series features free concerts on the downtown square. In an era where we hardly know our neighbors anymore, these city events actually get people out of their house! It is truly unique.

REC CENTER PERK. Live or work in Blue Ash and you are eligible for an unbelievably low cost membership to the city?s top notch recreation center. Includes a swimming pool, lighted tennis courts, workout facility, walking path and soccer fields. You will be hard pressed to find anything like this in neighboring communities. (Again, it is easy to get connected with your neighbors)

ACTIVE. Blue Ash boasts a great golf course community. There is also a well known shop downtown that specializes in running supplies. They host area runs. Runners are frequently seen on the sidewalks around downtown. Bethesda Hospital?s impressive three story Tri-Health sports complex draws workout fanatics and physical therapy patients alike from across the city.

HIGHER EDUCATION. Raymond Walters, a two year community branch of the University of Cincinnati, is a great resource. Locals commute here to earn associates degrees or use it as a stepping stone to the UC main campus.

CORPORATE FRIENDLY. Blue Ash has been successful at drawing top corporations to the area. Blue Ash takes a progressive stance with its accessibility and quality of life to attract 2,000 business, both big and small. Key area companies include Procter & Gamble, Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Fidelity Investments, and Sara Lee to name a few. CitiBank is currently building a facility in 2006, bringing 1200 new jobs to Blue Ash.