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Clermont County, OH market data

Population, household spending and competition for 56 business types in Clermont County, each scored against other counties.

Population, 2025
216,977
+3.9% since 2020
Households
84,955
Median household income
$85,510
+27.7% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Median home value
$266,200
Jobs located here
60,119
Highest market score
89
Spas and skin care, #16 of 1,769 scored counties

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Survey estimates 2020–2024 · population estimates 2025 · official business counts 2023 · map listings September 2026 · Data credits · How we measure

What this means

An estimated 216,977 people live in Clermont County, in 84,955 households. Population estimates put the population change in Clermont County from 2020 to 2025 at +3.9%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). The median household income in Clermont County is $85,510 a year, 6% above the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 27.7% from the 2015–2019 survey, before inflation.

Set against the U.S., households in Clermont County spend the most on vehicle maintenance and repairs (an index of 123, where 100 is the U.S. average) and the least on child care and other personal services (80).

The highest Groundwork market scores in Clermont County are for spas and skin care studios (89), tire shops (89) and physical therapy clinics (88). Clermont County ranks #16 of 1,769 scored counties for spas and skin care studios.

Clermont County is part of the Cincinnati metro area. For its number of households, Clermont County has the most map listings, relative to the U.S., for oil change and quick-lube shops (71% above the U.S. rate) and the fewest for real estate agents and brokers (65% below the U.S. rate).

All 56 business types in Clermont County

Highest Groundwork market score first. Each score compares Clermont County with other counties for that business type, from 0 to 100. Spending per listing divides a whole spending line (all vehicle repairs, all eating out) by one type’s listings: the demand for each competitor, not a business’s revenue. Compare it across markets with its index, where 100 is the U.S. figure for the same type; the real estate types, whose line is all housing costs, show the index only. How the score works.

Every business type in Clermont County, OH, highest Groundwork market score first, with its rank among counties, listings, listings per 10,000 households, spending per listing and official establishments
Business typeScoreRank among countiesListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingSpending per listing vs. U.S. (100)Official establishments
Spas and skin care89#16 of 1,769414.8$2.2M2503
Tire shops89#18 of 1,530212.5$4.8M1908
Physical therapy88#9 of 1,422242.8$5.3M22119
Primary care and pediatrics88#23 of 1,656364.2$3.5M19941
Barbershops86#30 of 1,356192.2$4.7M250Under 3
Grocery stores86#95 of 2,070323.8$16.7M18022
Optometrists and eye care84#22 of 1,302273.2$4.7M15111
Chiropractors84#25 of 1,490354.1$3.6M15317
Grocery and convenience stores84#107 of 2,4028810.4$6.1M17942
Car washes and detailing83#45 of 1,451263.1$3.9M15311
Gyms83#47 of 1,792465.4$1.9M14317
Coffee shops and cafes83#66 of 2,063526.1$6.8M18431
Electricians82#35 of 1,160101.2$24.5M20435
Yoga, Pilates and fitness studios81#14 of 777101.2$8.6M21117
Sit-down restaurants81#109 of 2,40531837.4$1.1M168119
Doctors, dentists and clinics80#107 of 2,39437844.5$338K222139
Convenience stores80#164 of 2,261445.2$12.1M15420
Martial arts and dance studios79#48 of 1,334283.3$3.1M15216
Nail salons79#54 of 1,328293.4$3.1M18512
Dentists and orthodontists79#86 of 1,886718.4$1.8M18351
Bakeries and dessert shops79#102 of 1,889607.1$5.9M14231
Laundromats78#84 of 785111.3$16.2M1303
Gyms, studios and classes78#89 of 2,088849.9$1M15433
Restaurants and cafes77#196 of 2,40562473.5$568K153326
Clothing and shoe stores76#216 of 2,087758.8$2.4M18738
Gas stations76#235 of 2,358799.3$3.1M13266
Dry cleaners75#38 of 50780.9$22.3M1425
Salons, barbers and spas75#169 of 2,38522526.5$399K18764
Auto repair and car care75#232 of 2,40128833.9$348K129118
Hair salons74#175 of 2,33913315.7$674K15747
Clothing, shoes and laundry74#270 of 2,21011413.4$1.6M17846
Child care and preschools72#213 of 1,611313.6$1.3M12743
Real estate agents and brokers71#177 of 2,1769010.6Index only25554
Urgent care and walk-in clinics70#45 of 32550.6$25.5M104Under 3
Auto repair shops70#348 of 2,37818321.5$547K12392
Funeral homes69#259 of 1,472151.8$778K1157
Property management67#176 of 910161.9Index only14121
Pizza67#401 of 2,090617.2$5.8M114172
Collision repair and body shops65#316 of 1,327263.1$3.9M12531
Mortgage brokers and lenders64#189 of 887232.7Index only1409
Real estate64#412 of 2,22913816.2Index only210100
Home repair trades61#550 of 2,05710912.8$2.3M93128
Pet stores60#325 of 974212.5$3.7M826
Fast food and sandwich shops60#753 of 2,22211914.0$3M98172
Oil change and quick lube59#169 of 479101.2$10M736
House cleaning59#254 of 847182.1$6.2M9634
Pet grooming and boarding59#520 of 1,461414.8$1.9M7418
Insurance agencies59#818 of 2,27210111.9$1.5M11850
HVAC and plumbing56#656 of 1,707627.3$4M8373
Veterinarians52#695 of 1,485364.2$2.2M7934
Pet businesses52#1,005 of 2,20011513.5$675K7758
Roofing and gutters51#581 of 1,177374.4$6.6M7820
Pest control43#447 of 699172.0$6.5M6411
Landscaping and lawn care35#1,161 of 1,493667.8$1.7M57118
Lawn, cleaning and pest control35#1,436 of 1,77110111.9$1.1M66163
Home inspectors34#328 of 41591.1Index only537

Household spending in Clermont County

What households here spend in a year on each line, in total and per household, with the index against the U.S. average (100).

Annual household spending in Clermont County, OH by line, per household, and against the U.S.
Spending lineA year, all householdsPer householdIndex vs. U.S. (100)
Vehicle maintenance and repairs$100.1M$1,179123
Gasoline and other fuels$248.6M$2,927113
Food away from home$354.2M$4,169102
Groceries$534.3M$6,289100
Personal care products and services$89.7M$1,056105
Child care and other personal services$39.4M$46480
Memberships, classes and admissions$85.9M$1,011103
Medical and dental services$127.7M$1,504117
Pets$77.7M$914101
Clothing, shoes and related services$178.6M$2,103102
Vehicle insurance$150.1M$1,76790
Home repairs, maintenance and insurance$245.3M$2,88896
Lawn care, cleaning and other household services$111.1M$1,30892
Rent and homeowner costs$1.3B$14,75689

Household spending is estimated from the incomes of the households in each neighborhood, using what households at each income spent nationally in 2024, adjusted for the region. It counts what residents spend, wherever they spend it.

Population and households in Clermont County

Population, 2025 estimate
216,977+3.9% since 2020
Households
84,955
Median age
41.9
Homes lived in by their owners
74%
Vehicles per household
2.0
Land area
453 sq. mi.
People per square mile
467
Median household income
$85,510+27.7% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$108,780
Median home value
$266,200
Jobs located here
60,119
Daytime population
167,596Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Clermont County is part of the Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN metro area.

Questions

How fast is Clermont County, OH growing?

Population estimates put Clermont County at 216,977 people in 2025, up 3.9% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 84,955 households. Against the 2015–2019 survey, median household income rose 27.7%, before inflation.

How much do households in Clermont County, OH spend?

Households in Clermont County spend about $1.3B a year on rent and homeowner costs, $534.3M on groceries and $354.2M on food away from home. Relative to the U.S., household spending in Clermont County runs highest on vehicle maintenance and repairs (an index of 123, where 100 is the U.S. average) and lowest on child care and other personal services (80).

Which business types have the highest market scores in Clermont County, OH?

Of the business types scored in Clermont County, spas and skin care studios (89), tire shops (89) and physical therapy clinics (88) have the highest Groundwork market scores. For spas and skin care studios, that ranks #16 of 1,769 scored counties.

How does Clermont County, OH compare with the U.S.?

Median household income in Clermont County is $85,510, 6% above the U.S. median of $80,734. The population rose 3.9% from 2020 to 2025, against +3.1% for the U.S. The median home value is $266,200, against $332,700 for the U.S. Against the U.S., map listings per household run highest for oil change and quick-lube shops (71% above the U.S. rate) and lowest for real estate agents and brokers (65% below the U.S. rate).

What is the Groundwork market score?

The Groundwork market score runs from 0 to 100 and compares a market with others of its kind for one business type: states with states, metro areas with metro areas, small-town markets and counties with their own. It weighs household spending per competitor (35%), households per business with payroll (25%), population growth (20%) and spending power (20%), each ranked against those peers. A higher score means that, taken together, the market has more household spending and more households for each business already there, faster population growth and more spending per household than similar markets. It describes a market, not any one site or deal. All 56 business types have a score in Clermont County, each ranked against other counties.

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