2025 Compare Cities Housing:
Blue Ash, OH vs Reading, OH

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- The median age of a home in Blue Ash is 66.7% younger than the median age of a home in Reading.
 Blue Ash, OHReading, OHUnited States
 Median Home Age39  Unlock42
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$187,500$338,100
 Home Appr. Last 12 months16.6%  Unlock16.6%
 Home Appr. Last 5 yrs.  Unlock58.9%57.0%
 Home Appr. Last 10 yrs.86.6%  Unlock101.1%
 Property Tax Rate  Unlock$15.3$11.0
 Homes Owned62.2%  Unlock57.4%
 Housing Vacant  Unlock4.7%11.2%
 Homes Rented31.8%  Unlock31.4%
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 Avg Rent For Home Or Apartment
 Blue Ash, OHReading, OHUnited States
 Average Rent  Unlock$1,420$1,840
 Studio Apartment$980  Unlock$1,080
 1 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$830$1,180
 2 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,470  Unlock$1,430
 3 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$1,440$1,860
 4 Bedroom Home or Apartment$2,210  Unlock$2,160
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 Vacant Housing
 Blue Ash, OHReading, OHUnited States
 Vacant For Rent  Unlock1.5%1.9%
 Vacant Rented0.0%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant For Sale  Unlock0.0%0.7%
 Vacant Sold1.1%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant Vacation  Unlock0.0%3.6%
 Vacant Other2.5%  Unlock4.1%
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 Owner-Occupied Housing Value
 Blue Ash, OHReading, OHUnited States
 Less Than $20,000  Unlock0.8%2.6%
 $20,000 to $39,9990.0%  Unlock2.4%
 $40,000 to $59,999  Unlock2.1%2.8%
 $60,000 to $79,9990.9%  Unlock3.9%
 $80,000 to $99,999  Unlock8.8%4.5%
 $100,000 to $149,9997.3%  Unlock11.3%
 $150,000 to $199,999  Unlock24.0%13.0%
 $200,000 to $299,99923.2%  Unlock20.1%
 $300,000 to $399,999  Unlock1.7%13.6%
 $400,000 to $499,99912.1%  Unlock8.3%
 $500,000 to $749,999  Unlock0.4%9.7%
 $750,000 to $999,9993.5%  Unlock3.9%
 $1,000,000 to $1,499,999  Unlock0.0%2.2%
 $1,500,000 to $1,999,9990.3%  Unlock0.8%
 $2,000,000 and over  Unlock0.0%1.1%
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 Housing Units By Year Built
 Blue Ash, OHReading, OHUnited States
 2015 and Newer0.4%  Unlock0.2%
 2010 to 2014  Unlock0.9%13.6%
 2000 to 20095.1%  Unlock13.6%
 1990 to 1999  Unlock5.2%13.6%
 1980 to 198931.5%  Unlock13.2%
 1970 to 1979  Unlock13.4%14.8%
 1960 to 19697.8%  Unlock13.6%
 1950 to 1959  Unlock30.3%10.0%
 1940 to 19494.8%  Unlock4.7%
 1939 or Earlier  Unlock20.4%12.2%
Reviews for Blue Ash    1 Reviews

Blue Ash has been home for 8 years and we can't imagine leaving. Blue Ash offers so much, that other cities just pale in comparison. The Sycamore Community School  More

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Reviews for Reading    1 Reviews

Over 14 years ago

Although there are some nice neighgorhoods, Reading is boring and economy is on the  More

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