The Town Files

Day Heights, Ohio

Community in Clermont County · population 2,625 (2020 Census)

Map: where Day Heights is in OhioDay Heights
Median home
$258,900
Household income
$94,138
Jan low / Jul high
24° / 87°
Snow a year
15 in
Tornadoes ≤10 mi since 1950
20
Median age
41.6

Day Heights is a community of 2,625 people in Clermont County, Ohio. The median home is worth $258,900, above the typical Ohio town ($171,100). It ranks better for families than 89% of Ohio towns, more upscale than 87% of Ohio towns, more vibrant than 71% of Ohio towns.

Day Heights in our rankings:

How Day Heights ranks

Percentile among Ohio towns with at least 500 people on The Town Files lifestyle rankings. 50 is typical for the state; 90 means better than 90% of Ohio towns.

Day Heights lifestyle rankings vs other Ohio townsRetirement65th pctFamilies89th pctQuiet64th pctWalkability50th pctFirst-time buyersbottomYoung professionals70th pctVibrancy71st pctHip & trendy44th pctCollege town59th pctUpscale87th pctVacation homesbottomSeaside characterbottomCyclingbottomTransitbottomDriving31st pcttypical
The Town Files lifestyle rankings, built from federal demographic, school, crime and housing data (2025).

Homes and cost of living

The median home in Day Heights is worth $258,900, above the typical Ohio town ($171,100). Homes cost about 2.8 times the median household income of $94,138, which is more affordable than 42% of Ohio towns. Median rent is $1,105 a month. 85.1% of households own their home.

Day Heights vs Clermont County vs typical Ohio townDay HeightsClermont CountyTypical Ohio townHome value$258,900$266,200$171,100Household income$94,138$85,510$67,019Monthly rent$1,105$1,107$914
Census ACS 5-year estimates, 2020–2024. "Typical town" = median of Ohio towns with 500+ people.
HousingDay HeightsTypical Ohio town
Median home value$258,900$171,100
Median rent$1,105$914
Median household income$94,138$67,019
Home value ÷ income2.8×2.6×
Homeownership85.1%71.7%
Median year built19691965
Seasonal / vacation homes0.0%—

Who lives in Day Heights

PeopleDay HeightsTypical Ohio town
Median age41.640.6
Age 65 and over20.1%19.1%
Under 1824.9%—
Bachelor's degree or higher33.1%21.3%
Below the poverty line2.0%10.3%
Veterans16.1%—
Born outside the U.S.2.0%—
Work from home13.4%8.6%
Average commute25.3 min23.3 min
Homes with broadband93.0%90.9%

Weather in Day Heights

July highs average 86.6°F and January lows 23.6°F. About 43.4 inches of rain and melted snow fall a year, with 14.8 inches of snow (typical Ohio town: 23.8 in). Expect about 27 days a year at 90°F or hotter and 102 nights at or below freezing.

Day Heights monthly temperatures and precipitation20°30°40°50°60°70°80°90°32° freezing41°24°Jan45°26°Feb55°33°Mar67°43°Apr75°53°May83°61°Jun87°65°Jul86°64°Aug80°56°Sep68°44°Oct55°34°Nov45°28°DecPrecipitation (in) · snow (in) in blue2.95.42.83.93.92.74.40.14.74.64.43.43.13.00.22.90.43.32.1
NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals: average daily high and low by month; precipitation and snowfall in inches. Temperatures from the Cincinnati Lunken Ap station (11.4 mi away); snowfall estimated from the 2 nearest snow stations, weighted by distance.

Tornadoes, storms and disasters

20 tornadoes have passed within 10 miles of Day Heights since 1950, compared with 16 for the typical Ohio town. 5 rated (E)F2 or stronger. The strongest, an F4, struck on April 9, 1999 about 8.1 miles from the town center and killed 4. Tornadoes within 10 miles have caused 9 deaths and 358 injuries since 1950. The most recent was on July 6, 2022.

Tornadoes within 10 miles of Day Heights by decade11950s31960s21970s11980s41990s32000s12010s52020s
NOAA Storm Events Database, tornado tracks (start to end point) passing within 10 miles of the town center, 1950–2026.

Hail of 1 inch or larger has been reported within 10 miles 64 times; the largest was 2.00 inches on April 8, 2020.

Severe weather in Clermont County since 1996

Storm events in Clermont County since 1996 by typeHail104Flood69Tornado18High Wind14Ice Storm6Lightning6Heavy Snow11Flash Flood89
NOAA Storm Events Database, Clermont County, 1996–2026 (all event types recorded since 1996). 8 deaths recorded.

Clermont County has been included in 19 federal disaster or emergency declarations since 1953, most often for flood, tornado, hurricane.

DeclaredIncidentDeclaration
October 2, 2026FloodDR-4945: Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, Flooding, And Landslides
March 31, 2020BiologicalDR-4507: Covid-19 Pandemic
March 13, 2020BiologicalEM-3457: Covid-19
June 30, 2012Severe StormEM-3346: Severe Storms
July 13, 2011Severe StormDR-4002: Severe Storms And Flooding

Jobs and pay in Clermont County

Clermont County had 62,149 jobs in 2024, paying an average of $57,779 a year. Unemployment was 3.2% in 2023; in Day Heights itself the ACS puts it at 12.3%.

Largest industries in Clermont CountyRetail9,046 jobs · $37,497Hotels & restaurants7,580 jobs · $22,471Health care & social assistan…6,730 jobs · $51,818Manufacturing6,442 jobs · $68,403Construction3,858 jobs · $67,554Administrative & support3,662 jobs · $58,155
BLS Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024, private-sector jobs and average annual pay.
Unemployment rate in Clermont County, 2000–20230%2%4%6%8%10%12%2000200420082012201620202023Clermont 3.2%
Annual average unemployment rate (BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics via USDA ERS).

Towns near Day Heights

Day Heights questions

Is Day Heights, Ohio a good place to retire?

On The Town Files lifestyle rankings, Day Heights scores better for retirees than 65% of Ohio towns and quieter than 64%. 20.1% of residents are 65 or older (median age 41.6).

How much does a house cost in Day Heights?

The median owner-occupied home in Day Heights is valued at $258,900 (Census ACS 2020–2024), against a median household income of $94,138, so homes cost about 2.8 times income. Median rent is $1,105 a month.

What is the weather like in Day Heights?

July highs average 86.6°F and January lows 23.6°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It gets about 43.4 inches of precipitation a year and 14.8 inches of snow.

Does Day Heights get tornadoes?

20 tornadoes have passed within 10 miles of Day Heights since 1950 (NOAA Storm Events); the strongest was a F4 on April 9, 1999. The typical Ohio town has had 16.

How this page is made. Every number comes from public data, matched to Day Heights's Census boundary (GEOID 3920366). Comparisons use the median of Ohio towns with at least 500 people. Weather comes from the nearest NOAA normals station; storm counts use NOAA tornado tracks within 10 miles of the town center. Data snapshot 2026-11-13.