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Lockland, Ohio.

Typical home $158,703 (-0.1% in a year). Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN metro.

Property tax and schools in Lockland

Lockland’s own tax page → what a home here pays, who charges it, its levies and ballot, and its schools.

Lockland is in Hamilton County, where its property tax is set. Its homes there are in the Lockland Local school district. Check your own bill.

What it costs per month · Lockland $833/mo

to buy the typical home at today's mortgage rate — +$495 (+146%) since Jan 2020.

What the home itself did
1 year
Down $139 -0%
$158,842$158,703 since Sep 2025
5 years
Up $32,489 +26%
$126,214$158,703 since Sep 2021

Monthly payment to buy the typical home

Home value × that month's 30-year mortgage rate, 20% down, principal and interest. This is the line households feel: prices and rates compound each other.

$500 $1,000 $1,500 $2,000 2002 2006 2010 2014 2018 2022 2026 Lockland $833 Ohio $1,291 United States $1,922
$500 $1,000 $1,500 $2,000 2002 2010 2018 2026
  • Lockland$833
  • Ohio$1,291
  • United States$1,922

At the last five years' pace, a typical home here doubles in price every 15 years.

Typical home values in Lockland, OH fell 0.1% over the past year — slower than the nation's +1.2%.

Living in Lockland, Hamilton County, Ohio

Lockland is a village of 3,514 people in Hamilton County. 57% of its homes are lived in by their owners and 43% are rented. Unemployment in Hamilton County was 3.7% in August 2026, and the county had 0.3% fewer jobs in 2025 than the year before. The most people in Hamilton County work in schools and health care, then professional services.

People 3,514 in the 2020 census
Household income Too few homes in Lockland for the Census survey to measure.
Unemployment 3.7% Hamilton County, August 2026; 4.6% a year before
Homes 57% lived in by their owners; 43% rented

Written by AI Claude Sonnet 5.5 wrote this on 23 October 2026 from the figures here, a list of nearby places and what it knows. It can be wrong or out of date.

What it’s like

The place. Lockland is a small village within Hamilton County, and most of its homes are lived in by their owners, though there are more renters here than across the county as a whole. Household incomes in the county run higher than what is typical for a home here, and typical home values are modest. Winters are cold, with January the coldest month, and summers turn properly hot in July. Rain and melted snow fall through the year, adding up to a fairly wet climate.

Work. People in Lockland work mostly in schools, hospitals and social care, with professional and business services, manufacturing and shops following behind. Among the largest workplaces in the village are Lockland Local Schools, the home textile maker Downhome, and the gas main construction firm RLA Utilities. The commute is a fairly short one, and few people work from home. Relatively few adults hold a four-year degree, and across the county the number of jobs slipped slightly last year.

Things to do. The Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden is a short drive away, as is the Cincinnati Art Museum for a quieter afternoon indoors. Spring Grove Cemetery, also a short drive off, doubles as a botanical garden and is a pleasant place for a long walk. For something bigger, Kings Island amusement park is a longer drive away.

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  • 1,343households
  • 13%of adults have a degree
  • 9%below the poverty line
  • 19 mintypical commute
  • 5%work from home

What people in Hamilton County work in

  • Schools, hospitals and social care25%
  • Professional and business services14%
  • Manufacturing12%
  • Shops (retail)10%
  • Restaurants, hotels and entertainment9%
  • Banks, insurance and property8%

Employed residents by industry, from the Census survey. Hamilton County had 514,266 jobs in 2025, 0.3% fewer than the year before (Bureau of Labor Statistics).

Weather through the year

Average daily high and low for each month: coldest in January, 41° and 24°; warmest in July, 87° and 65° 20° 40° 60° 80° J 41° 24° F M A M J J 87° 65° A S O N D
Average daily high and low for each month: coldest in January, 41° and 24°; warmest in July, 87° and 65° 20° 40° 60° 80° J 41° 24° F M A M J J 87° 65° A S O N D

Coldest in January, with highs near 41° and lows near 24°; warmest in July, with highs near 87° and lows near 65°. About 43 inches of rain and melted snow a year.

Average daily high and low, 1991–2020, at the Cincinnati Lunken Airport weather station, 9 miles away (NOAA).

Largest workplaces in Lockland

  1. Foodservice Cincinnati261
  2. RLA UtilitiesGas main construction255
  3. DownhomeHome textile manufacturer133
  4. Lockland Local SchoolsSchool district78FTE
  5. Schill Landscaping and Lawn Care ServicesSeasonal property maintenance services73
  6. AdletaCurb and gutter construction, residential and commercial driveway and parking area, concrete70
  7. Trans Ash, Inc. - OfficeElectricity generating plant, hydroelectric, construction60
  8. LocklandMail and parcel delivery50

Staff on average in 2025, as each workplace reported it to OSHA with its injury records: 11 workplaces with 20 or more staff, 1,018 people in all. School districts come from the Common Core of Data (NCES, 2023–24); FTE marks full-time equivalent staff. Not listed: many offices and banks, which need not report to OSHA; military bases, whose staff OPM withholds; and, in about half the states, city and county governments.

Natural hazards

  1. Inland floodingRelatively high
  2. TornadoesRelatively high
  3. Heat wavesRelatively moderate
  4. Cold wavesRelatively moderate
  5. Strong windRelatively moderate
  6. Winter weatherRelatively moderate

FEMA’s National Risk Index (December 2025) rates the risk each natural hazard poses to the people, buildings and farms in Lockland’s census tracts, against the rest of the country; all of them together, relatively moderate. It is meant for planning, not a substitute for a local risk assessment or a flood map: FEMA’s index.

From the U.S. Census Bureau’s 2020 census and its American Community Survey (2020–2024 five-year estimates), and the Bureau of Labor Statistics. A survey, so each figure has a margin of error, and figures it is not sure of are left out. More on Hamilton County and the Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN metro.

Lockland home values

Zillow measures a city over its municipal boundary. Against the state and national figures, mid-tier homes, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.

$100,000 $200,000 $300,000 2018 2020 2022 2024 2026 Lockland $158,703 Ohio $245,982 United States $366,157
$100,000 $200,000 $300,000 2018 2022 2026
  • Lockland$158,703
  • Ohio$245,982
  • United States$366,157

When this market ran hot

Each cell is that month's year-on-year home-value growth. Read left to right, top row is the latest year — the 2021–22 band is the boom.

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falling flat warming hot overheating runaway

Market heat, inside the city limits

Homes for sale

Active for-sale inventory. More supply hands power to buyers.

6 6 7 2026 Lockland 7
6 6 7 2026
  • Lockland7

New listings per month

Sellers arriving at the market.

Not enough data to draw this yet.

Zip codes with a Lockland address

A different geography, not a breakdown. The figure above covers the municipality; these zips cover everywhere the Post Office calls Lockland — often including townships beyond the city limits. Both come straight from Zillow, and they are not expected to average out.

Zip codes in Lockland