Better Know a Cincinnati Neighborhood: Mariemont (Updated for 2026)

The Village of Mariemont is a suburb of northeastern Cincinnati. Its official website gives a good overview, and Wikipedia also provides a synopsis. AreaVibes scores Mariemont with an 88/100 in terms of livability. For statistical information about Mariemont, Point 2 Homes offers a demographic analysis of the area, and Neighborhood Scout has some additional information.

Mariemont has its own public school system, which is highly rated. In 2014, Cincy Magazine gave Mariemont High School the top spot on its list of Cincinnati high schools, and US News rated Mariemont High School as one of the top 10 schools in Ohio. According to Niche, Mariemont ranks as the best public school district in Cincinnati. Cincinnati Business Courier also places it in its list of top 15 schools in Cincinnati. As for elementary schools, School Digger gave favorable ratings to both Terrace Park Elementary School and Mariemont Elementary School.

For recreation, there are quite a few parks accessible to residents of Mariemont, including Mariemont Gardens Park, Dogwood Park, Dale Park, and Mariemont Wall Park. Additionally, residents have access to Mariemont Pool and a public library.

Mariemont also has a variety of quality restaurants:

  • The National Exemplar – A local favorite for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner built into the historic Mariemont Inn. It receives favorable reviews from TripAdvisor, Yelp, and others.
  • Dilly – A popular bar and American eatery.
  • Mac’s Pizza Pub – Voted Best Pizza by Cincy Magazine.
  • Fifty West Brewing – One of Cincinnati’s many breweries. Fifty West features a large open space with regular trivia, live music, and volleyball tournaments.
  • Mango Tree – Thai and sushi just outside of the central business district.
  • The Quarter Bistro – Has been praised by the Cincinnati Enquirer and Cincinnati Magazine for its menu, atmosphere, and service.

Mariemont is also home to The Barn, a beloved cultural arts center, as well as the Mariemont Players.

Quick Facts for Renters:

(Updated 5/27/2026)

Population: 3,487
Median Age: 41.1
Median Home Price: $748,202
Median Rent: $1,731
Cost of Living: The cost of living in Mariemont is 42% higher than the Ohio average.
Average Commute to Downtown: 18-24 minutes

Sources: Area Vibes, City Data

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