Salem Heights, Ohio facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Salem Heights, Ohio
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Location in Hamilton County and the state of Ohio.
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| Country | United States |
| State | Ohio |
| County | Hamilton |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.7 sq mi (4.3 km2) |
| • Land | 1.7 sq mi (4.3 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
| Elevation | 725 ft (221 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 3,839 |
| • Density | 2,312/sq mi (893/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| FIPS code | 39-70050 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1056507 |
Salem Heights is a special kind of community in Ohio, United States. It's called a census-designated place (CDP). This means it's an area that looks like a town but isn't officially a city or village. It's part of Anderson Township in Hamilton County.
Salem Heights is very close to the big city of Cincinnati. In 2010, about 3,839 people lived there.
Where is Salem Heights?
Salem Heights is located in the southwestern part of Ohio. You can find it about 10 miles (16 kilometers) east of downtown Cincinnati. It's like a neighbor to the city!
Nearby Places
To the north of Salem Heights, you'll find the Mount Washington neighborhood of Cincinnati. East of Salem Heights is another census-designated place called Fruit Hill.
If you go south, you'll see Interstate 275, which is a major highway. Just beyond the highway is the famous Ohio River.
Land Area
Salem Heights covers a total area of about 4.3 square kilometers (which is about 1.7 square miles). All of this area is land, meaning there are no large lakes or rivers within its borders. This information comes from the United States Census Bureau.
