Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 59 min6:08 am – 9:07 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 21 min7:53 am – 5:15 pm
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People24,411 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 36.811,985 householdsMedian household income $60,588Median home value $131,300Median rent $985 a month62% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,384 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting4.5% unemployment rate70% of adults are in the labour force, 13,364 employedMain industries: education and health care 25%, manufacturing 14%, retail 12%Average commute 21 minutes81% drive alone, 9% car-pool, 1% take public transport, 1% walk or cycle, 8% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages28% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher92% finished high school, 10% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 93%, other languages 2%, other Indo-European languages 2%, Spanish 2%3% 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, 5 mi away
Nearby landmarksMad Riverriver · 4.5 miUniversity of Daytoncollege · 3.0 miKettering Collegecollege · 3.7 miLake Marinolelake · 3.5 miWright-Dunbar Interpretive Centervisitor center · 5.1 miTait Station Reservoirreservoir · 4.4 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsDelco Parkpark · under a mile · 68 acresBelmont Parkpark · under a mile · 54 acresDayton Aviation Heritage National Historical Parkhistoric site · 5.0 miLittle Miami The Narrows Accessstate recreation area · 5.1 mi · 174 acresWright Brothers Memorialhistoric site · 5.6 miGettysburg Lakestate recreation area · 6.5 miSource: 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 home88% of households have a broadband subscription75% have cable, fibre or DSL11% rely on a mobile data plan alone9% 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
Elevation903 ft275 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalAccess Hospital1.8 miPost officeDabel Post Officeunder a mileTown hallKettering Government Center2.4 miPoliceDayton Police Department East Patrol Operations Division1.9 miFire stationKettering Fire Department Station 34under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi11 schools5 elementary, 3 high, 3 otherElementaryGreenmont Elementary Schoolright hereHighThe Dayton Regional STEM Schoolunder a mileSchoolMontgomery Preparatory Academyunder a mileCollegeUniversity of Dayton3.0 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportJames M. Cox Dayton International Airport DAY14 miMajor airportCincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport CVG55 miInterstateI-6752.1 miUS highwayUS 352.0 miAmtrakUnion Terminal CIN47 miCoachDaytonGoBus4.4 miTransit53 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 45420 ZIP area.