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Longevity

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: 3953 Rose Hill Avenue

    Longevity in North Avondale: 3953 Rose Hill Avenue

    Mel and Lois Nizny moved into their home at 3953 Rose Hill Avenue April 1, 1971. But their story goes back a bit further…  Mel actually lived in North Avondale in l962 at 775 Clinton Springs Ave. while a medical student at UC. Lois would come to visit Mel and, […]

  • Longevity in North Avondale: 3923 Leyman

    Longevity in North Avondale: 3923 Leyman

    Get ready to meet longest resident, or at least that I know of to date – Wilhelmina Branson at 3923 Leyman Drive. Byron and Wilhelmina and their three children moved to North Avondale in June 1964. They came from a log house and 18 acres in Amelia. But Amelia could […]

  • Longevity in North Avondale: 3843 Spring House Lane

    Longevity in North Avondale: 3843 Spring House Lane

    While this project has been thought of as an effort to share the stories of those of you who anchor our neighborhood by having lived in it the longest, sometimes stories come to you of neighbors who have “sampled” many parts of the neighborhood. Let me introduce Kimberly Russell, currently […]