Cincinnati metro, OH relocation guide
Moving to Ludlow, OH
$269,900Median listing price
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About Ludlow
Ludlow is a historic river city in northern Kenton County on the Ohio River, just west of Covington. Known for its 19th-century railroad heritage (the Ludlow Lagoon amusement era), the Ludlow Historic District, and affordable river-town homes, it offers small-town character with its own school district minutes from downtown Cincinnati.


Home prices in Ludlow
The median listing price in Ludlow is $269,900.
Top places in Ludlow
- Ludlow Historic District
- Ohio River frontage
- Ludlow's annual events and the Elm Street corridor.
- Nearby: Devou Park (Covington).
Commuting from Ludlow
- Approximate drive to downtown Cincinnati: ~5 minutes (straight-line distance ~2.0 mi; estimate derived from map distance, September 24, 2026; actual times vary with traffic).
- Public transit: TANK bus routes connect Ludlow to Covington and downtown Cincinnati — check current TANK routes.
Schools in Ludlow
Public schools: Ludlow Independent School District. For enrollment and performance data, see the state report card in Town links below. Confirm school assignment for any address directly with the district.
Ludlow FAQs
- What is the housing market like in Ludlow, OH?
The median listing price in Ludlow is $269,900. Median listing price · Realtor.com · September 2026 - How is the commute from Ludlow, OH?
Approximate drive to downtown Cincinnati: ~5 minutes (straight-line distance ~2.0 mi; estimate derived from map distance, September 24, 2026; actual times vary with traffic). - Which school district serves Ludlow, OH?
Ludlow is served by Ludlow Independent School District. See the state report card in Town links, and confirm school assignment for a specific address with the district.
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Official town resources. School report cards via the National Center for Education Statistics.