Welcome to Saint Bernard ...
The city of Saint Bernard is located in Hamilton County<1>.
While we don't have a date for the founding of Saint Bernard, you might consider that their post office opened in 1894.
A typical abbreviation for Saint Bernard: St. Bernard
From the Census Estimates for 2019, Saint Bernard has a population of 4,343 people<2> (see below for details).
Saint Bernard is 600 feet [183 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Saint Bernard lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Saint Bernard is located in the (513) area code.
The ZIP code for Saint Bernard: 45217<4>
Websites for Saint Bernard ...
Official Website: www.city-of-stbernard.org/
Population Details ...
Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Saint Bernard had an population of 4,343 people. This is a decrease of 0.57% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 11.8% since the 2000 Census).
At the time of the 2010 Census, Saint Bernard had a population of 4,368 people. This makes Saint Bernard the county's 17th most populous community.
The population of Saint Bernard represents 0.04% of the population of Ohio (which has 11,536,504 people), making it the state's 267th most populous community.
With a 2010 count of 4,368 people, the population of Saint Bernard decreased 11.29% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 4,924 people).
More information can be found on the Census Page for Saint Bernard.
Communities Also Named Saint Bernard ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 8 communities that are also named Saint Bernard - they are located in Alabama, California, Louisiana, Nebraska, Nova Scotia and Quebec (3).
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Saint Bernard.
Communities near Saint Bernard ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Saint Bernard.
- Cincinnati
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cincinnati
- Cincinnati is located in Hamilton County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 304,548 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cincinnati <5>
- Hamilton
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hamilton
- Hamilton is located in Butler County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 62,148 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hamilton <5>
- Fairfield
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fairfield have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fairfield
- Fairfield is located in Hamilton County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 42,603 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fairfield <5>
- Covington
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Covington
- Covington is located in Kenton County (KY)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 40,314 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Covington <5>
- Mason
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mason
- Mason is located in Warren County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 34,300 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mason <5>
- Florence
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Florence
- Florence is located in Boone County (KY)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 33,423 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Florence <5>
- Independence
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Independence have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Independence
- Independence is located in Kenton County (KY)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 28,903 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Independence <5>
- Erlanger
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Erlanger
- Erlanger is located in Kenton County (KY)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 19,393 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Erlanger <5>
- Forest Park
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Forest Park have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Forest Park
- Forest Park is located in Hamilton County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 18,534 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Forest Park <5>
- Fort Thomas
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fort Thomas
- Fort Thomas is located in Campbell County (KY)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 16,261 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fort Thomas <5>
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...
We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Saint Bernard. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Saint Bernard.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Saint Bernard. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Saint Bernard.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Saint Bernard. See our Newspapers Page for Saint Bernard.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Saint Bernard ...
Looking for more information about Saint Bernard? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.
In addition to the Tourism page for Saint Bernard, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Saint Bernard.
Adding Saint Bernard to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Saint Bernard in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.
From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Saint Bernard was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<7>
From that list, the Saint Bernard post office opened in 1894.
For more details, see References and Mentions for Saint Bernard.
Off-the-Road Links ...
The official website for Saint Bernard: www.city-of-stbernard.org/
The official website for Hamilton County: www.hamilton-co.org/
The official website for State of Ohio: https://ohio.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Ohio's counties, including Hamilton, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Saint Bernard. |
| <3> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Saint Bernard - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a city (such as Saint Bernard). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Saint Bernard or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS). |
| <5> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <6> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <7> | A copy of their list with background information can be found at: https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/ |