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According to the most recent analysis from the City of Cincinnati, North Avondale and adjacent Paddock Hills have a slightly higher life expectancy than the citywide life expectancy. From data collected from 2007-2015, the life expectancy by combined North Avondale / Paddock Hills is 77.1 years while the overall citywide life expectancy is 76.1 years.

The Longevity series is an ongoing project to record the history and learn from those who have lived in the North Avondale the longest.


Longevity Posts

  • Longevity in North Avondale: 10 & 4 Burton Woods Lane

    Longevity in North Avondale: 10 & 4 Burton Woods Lane

    The beautiful, tall, slender, white-haired woman you may see out walking with her daughter is Mrs. Mary Kartal and she has called North Avondale and two addresses on Burton Woods Lane home since 1960. She originally bought at #10 and moved to #4 in 2010, where, interestingly, Charlie Taft, son […]

  • Longevity in North Avondale: 3 Revel Court & 4009 Red Bud

    Longevity in North Avondale: 3 Revel Court & 4009 Red Bud

    While not necessarily a longevity candidate (as we are learning for North Avondale), I introduce you to Ken Brawner of 3 Revel Court to share a snippet of house buying l990’s style. Ken was living in Madisonville, when his friend and realtor told him, “You are a rising young executive; […]

  • Longevity in North Avondale: 3984 Abington

    Longevity in North Avondale: 3984 Abington

    June Hobbs was living in Evanston when she and her husband, Manuel Hobbs, drove down Mitchell Avenue and all the trees were in bloom and she said it was such” beautiful scenery” that she wanted to live nearby. So, in l962 they moved to 3984 Abington. They chose this home […]