About Spring Grove Village

History
Click here for a brief history of Spring Grove Village

Accessibility
Easy access to I-75
About 15-20 minutes from I-275
Metro bus lines: #16, #20, #22, #47
10 minutes from Downtown Cincinnati
Close to the University of Cincinnati
Close to Cincinnati State Technical and Community College
Close to the Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden

Schools
Winton Montessori
Winton Hills Academy
Homemeadow Song Farm
Nearby private high schools:
    St. Xavier High School
    Roger Bacon High School

Recreation
Community Garden
Winton Commons Park
    - Swimming Pool (Completely remodeled Summer of 2004)
Hannaford Park
Salway Park
Tennis Courts
Spring Grove Cemetery and Arboretum
Delta Kings Barbershop Chorus at Harmony Lodge

Community Involvement
Community Council - established in 1934
Development Corp - established in 1981
Youth Center - established in 1986
Newsletter - distributed to 1,000 homes and businesses
Diverse residents of German, African, Irish, English, Asian, and Hispanic decent

Demographics

Statistical Data

(Prepared by Department of City Planning May 2001)

Population
                           Tot Pop        White        Black        Hispanic
   Census    2000:    2337            1141          1080          53
   Census    1990:    2612            1939            612          17 
            Change:    -275            -798              468          36
          % Change:    -10.53%        -41.16%         76.47%      211.79%

Please note: The numbers for 2000 race are not directly comparable with 1990 since the question of race was different.  Only one race was reported in 1990, while one or more was possible in 2000. Those respondents who marked more than one are excluded from the above data.

Housing Occupancy

(Prepared by the Hamilton County Regional Planning Commission, October 2001)

                                Total Housing Units      Occupied          Vacant 
    Census   2000:                  1,058                    939                 119
                                    Owner-occupied    Renter-occupied
                                            539                    400

Churches

Spring Grove Village is home to 14 churches of 9 different denominations:

Church of Christ 
4826 Gray Road, Cincinnati, Ohio 45232
Telephone# (513) 541-4100
Contact: Minister Richard Rose

Cornerstone Baptist Church
770 East Epworth Avenue, Cincinnati, Ohio 45232
Telephone # (513) 541-9444
Contact: Pastor Jonathan P. Gordon

Glorious Church of Living God
4508 Circle Avenue, Cincinnati, Ohio 45232
Telephone # (513) 542-6887
Contact: Pastor Bishop Lucion Dobbs

Kings Run Separate Baptist Church
730 Kings Run Drive, Cincinnati, Ohio 45232
Telephone # (513) 541-7477
Contact:

Matthew United Church of Christ
717 East Epworth Avenue, Cincinnati, Ohio 45232
Telephone # (513) 681-5417
Contact: Reverend Larry Bechtol

Mother of Christ Church
5301 Winneste Avenue, Cincinnati, Ohio 45232
Telephone # (513) 242-0164
Contact: Father James Shappelle

New Jerusalem Community
745 Derby Avenue, Cincinnati, Ohio 45232
Telephone # (513) 541-4748
Contact: Terri Coleman/ William A. Zins

Now Faith Assembly Church
570 Kings Run Drive, Cincinnati, Ohio 45232
Telephone # (513) 542-8434
Contact: Reverend Solomon Lundy

St. Bernard Church
740 Circle Avenue, Cincinnati, Ohio 45232
Telephone # (513) 541-3732
Contact: Father James Shappelle

Sisters of St. Francis
4443 Station Avenue, Cincinnati, Ohio 45232
Telephone # (513)
Contact:

Winton Community Free Methodist Church
700 East Epworth Avenue, Cincinnati, Ohio 45232
Telephone # (513) 681-2620
Contact: Reverend Kathy Callahan-Howell

Winton Hills Presbyterian Church
5101 Winneste Avenue, Cincinnati, Ohio 45232
Telephone # (513) 641-0412
Contact: Reverend Theodore "Chip" Hall III

Winton Hills Community Church
5255 Winneste Avenue, Cincinnati, Ohio 45232
Telephone # (513) 641-0412
Contact: Reverend Theodore "Chip" Hall III

Winton Place Baptist Church
4600 North Edgewood Avenue, Cincinnati, Ohio 45232
Telephone # (513) 681-3470
Contact: Reverend Joe Head