Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 59 min6:08 am – 9:08 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 21 min7:54 am – 5:15 pm
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People9,407 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 36.24,602 householdsMedian household income $48,401Median home value $135,700Median rent $1,015 a month36% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,927 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting6.2% unemployment rate56% of adults are in the labour force, 4,081 employedMain industries: education and health care 29%, retail 13%, professional and business services 12%Average commute 19 minutes67% drive alone, 10% car-pool, 3% take public transport, 2% walk or cycle, 17% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages31% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher90% finished high school, 16% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 94%, Spanish 5%2% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 87°F, lows 66°FColdest month January: highs 36°F, lows 20°F42 in of rain a year, on about 80 dayswettest month April12 in of snow a year, on about 10 days39 days above 90°F, 107 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Dayton Mcd station
Nearby landmarksMad Riverriver · 1.2 miSinclair Community Collegecollege · under a mileCentral State University - Daytoncollege · under a mileWright-Dunbar Interpretive Centervisitor center · under a mileStillwater Riverriver · 1.3 miStoddard Hillpeak · under a mileSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsDayton Aviation Heritage National Historical Parkhistoric site · under a mileRiverbend Parkpark · 1.0 miBurkham Parkpark · 1.1 miDayton National Cemeteryhistoric site · 2.7 mi · 102 acresGettysburg Lakestate recreation area · 3.8 miSycamore State Parkstate park · 7.6 mi · 2,582 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
EarthquakesNone of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateMontgomery County, OH, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsIce storm Very HighStrong wind Relatively HighHail Relatively HighRiver flooding Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality60% of days had good air in 2025220 of 365 days measured141 moderate, 4 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 46, worst day 129main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Montgomery County monitors, OH
Internet at home80% of households have a broadband subscription70% have cable, fibre or DSL8% rely on a mobile data plan alone16% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterDayton Public Water Systemserves 141,407 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation748 ft228 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalKettering Health Dayton Hospitalunder a milePost officeDayton View Post Officeunder a mileTown hallDayton City Hallunder a milePoliceDayton Police Department Central Patrol Operations Divisionunder a mileFire stationDayton Fire Department Station 4 and Headquatersunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi20 schools5 elementary, 1 middle, 6 high, 8 otherElementaryEdison Elementary Schoolunder a mileHighDayton Business Technology High Schoolunder a mileSchoolDayton Leadership Academiesunder a mileCollegeSinclair Community Collegeunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportJames M. Cox Dayton International Airport DAY9.9 miMajor airportCincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport CVG55 miInterstateI-75under a mileUS highwayUS 35under a mileAmtrakUnion Terminal CIN48 miCoachDaytonGoBusunder a mileTransit167 stops within a mileGreater Dayton RTA (GDRTA)Sources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 45402 ZIP area.
