{"id":72,"date":"2015-11-30T09:00:39","date_gmt":"2015-11-30T09:00:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cincyrents.com\/blog\/?p=72"},"modified":"2026-03-12T20:19:27","modified_gmt":"2026-03-12T20:19:27","slug":"cincinnati-neighborhood-clifton","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cincyrents.com\/blog\/2015\/11\/30\/cincinnati-neighborhood-clifton\/","title":{"rendered":"Better Know a Cincinnati Neighborhood: Clifton"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Overview:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cliftoncommunity.org\/\">Clifton<\/a> is one of Cincinnati&#8217;s most well-known neighborhoods as it has everything from historic buildings and famous restaurants to ESPN coverage of college football and basketball. \u00a0There is a lot to love about Clifton, whether you are young and single or raising a family.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cincyrents.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/clifton-cincinnati.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-125\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cincyrents.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/clifton-cincinnati-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"clifton-cincinnati\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cincyrents.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/clifton-cincinnati-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.cincyrents.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/clifton-cincinnati.jpg 720w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>As for education, Cincinnati Public Schools offers several options right in Clifton: <a href=\"https:\/\/fairview.cps-k12.org\/\">Fairview-Clifton German Language School<\/a>\u00a0(PK-6),\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/taftelementary.cps-k12.org\/\">William Howard Taft Elementary School<\/a>\u00a0(PK-6), which focuses on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.stemedcoalition.org\/\">STEM<\/a> curriculum, and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/hughesstem.cps-k12.org\/\">Hughes STEM High School<\/a>. \u00a0Hughes also is well known for its beautiful and historic building. \u00a0For those interested in religious education, the <a href=\"https:\/\/romeroacademies.org\/schools\/annunciation-clifton\/about\/\">Annunciation\u00a0Catholic School<\/a> (K-8) offers a balance of religious education with technological training. Additionally, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.greatschools.org\/ohio\/cincinnati\/3377-Cincinnati-Junior-Academy\/\">Cincinnati Junior Academy<\/a> provides an alternate Christian educational option. \u00a0Finally, the Clifton area is home to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.uc.edu\/\">University of Cincinnati<\/a>. \u00a0The school has an enrollment over 44,000 students,\u00a0ranks in the top 75 public universities in the country, and has numerous \u00a0programs ranked in the top 10 of their fields.<\/p>\n<p>As for food and entertainment, the neighborhood is chock full of local favorites. \u00a0Options include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yelp.com\/biz\/biagios-bistro-cincinnati\">Biagio&#8217;s Bistro<\/a> &#8211; Classic Italian handmade dishes with gourmet desserts and wine.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pages\/category\/Indian-Restaurant\/Ambar-India-361279333178\/\">Ambar India<\/a> &#8211; One of Cincinnati&#8217;s most popular Indian restaurants, also in the Clifton gaslight district.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/locations.skylinechili.com\/skyline-chili-a0254bd3f93f\">Skyline Chili<\/a> &#8211; Perhaps the most famous of its many locations.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/kikicincinnati.com\/\">Kiki<\/a> &#8211; Izakaya and sushi bar.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/adriaticosuc.com\/\">Adriatico&#8217;s Pizza<\/a> &#8211; Popular NY style pizzeria.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/deweyspizza.com\/location\/clifton\/\">Dewey&#8217;s Pizza<\/a> &#8211; Popular local pizzeria in a unique setting.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cincinnati.thewholebowl.com\/\">Whole Bowl<\/a> &#8211; A Portland food truck company that has set up shop in Clifton&#8217;s gaslight district.\u00a0 It is the simplest menu you&#8217;ll ever find but healthy, delicious, and a bargain.\u00a0 It is carry-out only.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/consciouskitchen513\/\">Conscious Kitchen<\/a> &#8211; A popular restaurant known for its healthy take on traditional American food.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Quick Facts for Renters:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>(Latest information available is from 2019)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><em>Population:<\/em> 8,033<br \/>\n<em>Median Age:<\/em> 32<br \/>\n<em>Median Home Price:<\/em> $260,510<br \/>\n<em>Median Rent<\/em>: $743<br \/>\nCost<em> of Living:<\/em> The cost of living in Clifton is 19% greater than the Cincinnati average.<br \/>\n<em>Average Commute to Downtown:<\/em> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/dir\/Clifton,+Cincinnati,+OH\/Central+Business+District,+Cincinnati,+OH\/@39.126437,-84.5251437,14z\/data=!3m1!4b1!4m13!4m12!1m5!1m1!1s0x8841b380138ae78b:0x493e9569dc9101de!2m2!1d-84.5195974!2d39.1531101!1m5!1m1!1s0x8841b15bfb34d1bf:0x6dc757889fa3b598!2m2!1d-84.5091102!2d39.1007249\">13 &#8211; 15 minutes<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><em>Sources<\/em>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.areavibes.com\/cincinnati-oh\/clifton\/?ll=39.14952+-84.52157\">Area Vibes<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.city-data.com\/neighborhood\/Clifton-Cincinnati-OH.html\">City-Data.com<\/a>,<\/p>\n<p><iframe style=\"border: 0;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/embed?pb=!1m18!1m12!1m3!1d12376.430258682489!2d-84.52124389999999!3d39.14953505!2m3!1f0!2f0!3f0!3m2!1i1024!2i768!4f13.1!3m3!1m2!1s0x8841b380138ae78b%3A0x493e9569dc9101de!2sClifton%2C+Cincinnati%2C+OH!5e0!3m2!1sen!2sus!4v1444332405570\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" title=\"Google Maps: Clifton\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><em class=\"photo-credit\">Photo credit: Midwest New Media, LLC<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Overview: Clifton is one of Cincinnati&#8217;s most well-known neighborhoods as it has everything from historic buildings and famous restaurants to ESPN coverage of college football and basketball. \u00a0There is a lot to love about Clifton, whether you are young and single or raising a family. 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