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Queen City Guide

Price Hill

Neighborhoods / West Side
West Side

Price Hill

Historic • Hilltop • City neighborhood

Price Hill is a large west-side Cincinnati area with historic housing, hilltop views, community institutions, business districts, and a wide range of residential pockets.

Neighborhood History

Price Hill is a region of Cincinnati, Ohio consisting of three neighborhoods: East Price Hill, West Price Hill, and Lower Price Hill. The region is located in the western part of the city, neighbored by Sedamsville and Riverside to the south, Westwood and South Fairmount to the north, and Queensgate to the west. Originally one of the oldest suburbs of Cincinnati, the region is predominately Catholic, having been an ethnic enclave for both Irish and German Catholics.

Source: Wikipedia — Price Hill, Cincinnati · CC BY-SA
Queen City Snapshot5-point scale
Family Friendly3.5
Safety2.8
Affordability4.6
Restaurants3.6
Things To Do3.8
Commute4.3

Ratings are editorial summaries, not guarantees. Read the detail below before making a decision.

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What to do around town.

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Local places worth shopping.

Neighborhood History

A short history of Price Hill.

Price Hill is a region of Cincinnati, Ohio consisting of three neighborhoods: East Price Hill, West Price Hill, and Lower Price Hill. The region is located in the western part of the city, neighbored by Sedamsville and Riverside to the south, Westwood and South Fairmount to the north, and Queensgate to the west. Originally one of the oldest suburbs of Cincinnati, the region is predominately Catholic, having been an ethnic enclave for both Irish and German Catholics.

Source: Wikipedia — Price Hill, Cincinnati · CC BY-SA
The Queen City Take

What it actually feels like.

Price Hill is too large and internally varied to treat as one uniform neighborhood. Its strengths are historic architecture, affordability, west-side institutions and hilltop views, but housing condition and street-level experience can change quickly between East, West and Lower Price Hill. The right way to evaluate it is block by block rather than relying on a single neighborhood-wide average.

Fit Check

Who this neighborhood makes sense for.

Best For

  • Buyers seeking lower entry pricesPrice Hill remains one of Cincinnati's more attainable areas, though values vary sharply by subarea.
  • People who appreciate older architectureHistoric homes and early-20th-century housing are common throughout the area.
  • West-side accessDowntown and other west-side communities are relatively close.
  • Buyers comfortable evaluating block-by-block opportunitiesPrice Hill can offer strong value, but careful attention to the specific street and property is especially important.

Probably Not For

  • Buyers wanting a uniform suburban environmentHousing condition, street character and market values vary substantially by pocket.
  • People who want mostly newer constructionThe housing stock is predominantly older and often requires careful condition review.
  • People wanting a turnkey search with little neighborhood homeworkPrice Hill rewards buyers who compare subareas, streets and property condition carefully.
Housing

What the housing market looks like.

Typical Home PriceRedfin medians: $155K–$203K by subarea · Jul 2026

Redfin tracks Price Hill in separate submarkets rather than as one uniform neighborhood. In July 2026, East Price Hill's three-month median was $154,947, up 8.0% year over year; West Price Hill was $190,935, down 0.81%; and Lower Price Hill was about $203,000, up roughly 12%, but on very low sales volume. Queen City Guide uses a range here because housing conditions, property types and block-by-block values vary substantially across Price Hill.

Property tax note: Property taxes vary by parcel and taxing district. Check the appropriate county auditor record for a specific property.

Historic Single-Family Homes

Victorian, Italianate and early-20th-century homes give parts of Price Hill substantial architectural character.

Bungalows, Cape Cods & Traditional Homes

More modest established housing makes up a large share of the market.

Duplexes & Small Multifamily

Two-family and small rental properties are common in several pockets.

Community Institutions

The institutions that hold a community together.

Churches lead this section, followed by libraries, charities, and other community-serving institutions in this neighborhood.

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