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Beavercreek, Ohio

Introduction to Beavercreek, Ohio

Beavercreek, Ohio, in Greene county, is 4 miles NE of Kettering, Ohio and 43 miles NE of Cincinnati, Ohio. The city is conveniently located inside the Dayton - Springfield metropolitan area. There are an estimated 37,984 people in Beavercreek.

Beavercreek History

The area now known as the city of Beavercreek was first settled in in the early 1800s. It was part of the Township of Beavercreek until 1979, and was incorporated as a city in February of 1980. Due to its outstanding quality of life, the area became one of the fastest growing suburbs of Dayton, Ohio.

Beavercreek and nearby Attractions

  • Narrows Reserve and Nature Center
  • Wartinger Historical Park
  • Oregon Historical District
  • America's Packard Museum
  • Hawthorn Hill

Things To Do In Beavercreek

Beavercreek boasts of 22 parks that are open to both visitors and residents. These include Spicer Heights, Wartinger Park, Hunter's Ridge and Walnut Grove Park. You can enjoy soccer at the Ankeney Soccer Complex. The city is also close to the Oregon Historical District and America's Packard Museum. Apart from these, the Recreation Department of Beavercreek organizes several events throughout the year.

Beavercreek Transportation

The nearest international airport is James M. Cox Dayton International Airport.

Beavercreek Higher Education

University of Dayton, Wright State University, Wittenberg University, Sinclair Community College and Cedarville University are nearby.

High Points

Beavercreek strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Ohio):

CategoryTrophy
Low Rate of Poverty
(vs. Peers)		Top 3%trophyBeavercreek Low Rate of Poverty
People in Middle Class or Better
(vs. Peers)		Top 5%trophyBeavercreek People in Middle Class or Better
Median Family Income
(vs. State)		Top 7%Beavercreek Median Family Income
College Educated Adults
(vs. State)		Top 9%Beavercreek College Educated Adults
Well-Paid Single Men
(vs. State)		Top 12%Beavercreek Well-Paid Single Men
Short Commute Times
(vs. State)		Top 16%Beavercreek Short Commute Times
Well-Paid Single Women
(vs. State)		Top 16%Beavercreek Well-Paid Single Women

Comparative Profile of Beavercreek, OH

Comparing Beavercreek to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Ohio (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
Age of the Population109
Male Share of the Population89
Well-Paid Single Men89
Well-Paid Single Women79
Senior Citizens53
Female Share of the Population32
Racial Diversity29
Children Under 5 Years Old12

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
Portion of People Married1010
Average Household Size79

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
People Above Poverty1010
People in Middle Class or Better1010
Median Family Income910
College Educated Adults910

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
Short Commute Times89
Working at Home88
Walking and Biking to Work16
Public Transportation Use14

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
Seasonal and Vacation Housing88
Housing Recently Built69
Affordability of Property Taxes41
Affordability of Rents31
People Living Alone21
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals13

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