Census place market profile

Direct mail in Cincinnati, OH

A source-backed view of the reachable household universe, market economics, and current EDDM Retail postage for planning a local campaign.

Planning score

48/100

Rank #127 of 233 comparable markets

Households

144,297

ACS 90% margin of error ±1,253

Population

311,224

ACS 90% margin of error ±60

Median household income

$52,909

ACS 90% margin of error ±$1,946

Homeownership

39.8%

ACS 90% margin of error derived from occupied units

Median home value

$230,900

ACS 90% margin of error ±$7,744

Median age

33.2 years

ACS 90% margin of error ±0.4 years

Reach scenarios

What postage alone would cost

These scenarios multiply a household planning proxy by the $0.260 EDDM Retail price. Actual pieces depend on eligible USPS carrier routes and must be verified with USPS.

1,000-household test

$260

1,000 pieces × $0.260

5,000-household campaign

$1,300

5,000 pieces × $0.260

All occupied households

$37,517

144,297 pieces × $0.260

Data integrity

Sources and methodology

Market data

Every demographic figure on this page uses the same geography: Cincinnati city, Ohio (Census place, GEOID 1600000US3915000). Estimates and margins of error come from the U.S. Census Bureau 2024 ACS 5-year estimates. Data retrieved 2026-07-23.

Planning score

The score is a transparent comparison within this Atlas: household count 40%, median household income 25%, homeownership 20%, and population 15%. It is a planning aid, not a forecast of campaign response or revenue.

Postage scenarios use the USPS EDDM Retail price of $0.260 per piece, effective July 12, 2026. Printing and creative are excluded.