Get To Know Evanston

Evanston is a neighborhood located four miles northeast of downtown Cincinnati. Known as the educating community, a resident can go from pre-school through college without leaving Evanston. Xavier University and the nationally ranked Walnut Hills High School reside in the neighborhood. It is also the home of the world famous King Records. The O’Bryonville Business district sits mostly in the boundary of Evanston. With 9,158 residents, Evanston is the 10th largest neighborhood in the City.

A Unifying Crown

Evanston’s crown represents the merging of three neighborhoods - Evanston, Idlewild and Ivanhoe.

Educational Excellence

Four blue columns represent the pillars of education: learning to know, learning to do, learning to live together and learning to be.

Musical Legacy

Five curved lines symbolize the grooves in a record as a nod to Evanston’s musical heritage.

Evanston’s colors are Blue, Gold and White

Blue is for Evanston’s continued commitment to education.

Gold is for the community’s multigenerational home ownership.

White for the unifying efforts of the Evanston Community Council.