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Huber Heights, Ohio

Introduction to Huber Heights, Ohio

Huber Heights, Ohio, in Montgomery county, is 6 miles NE of Dayton, Ohio and 50 miles N of Cincinnati, Ohio. The people of the city are in the Dayton - Springfield metropolitan area. Huber Heights has a population of 38,212.

Huber Heights History

Huber Heights was first known as the Wayne Township. The township was formed on January 1, 1810, and was named after Major General Anthony Wayne. In 1981, the town was renamed Huber Heights and was incorporated as a city. This name was in honor of Charles Huber, who developed the first track of brick homes in this area and founded a utility company in Ohio in 1956.

Huber Heights and nearby Attractions

  • Taylorsville MetroPark
  • U.S. Air Force Museum
  • Island MetroPark
  • Carriage Hill MetroPark
  • Splash Moraine
  • Boonshoft Museum of Discovery

Things To Do In Huber Heights

At Huber Heights, you can visit the historic Carriage Hill Farm Metro Park, Taylorsville Metro Park, Shullgate Park and Cottonwood Park. The largest military museum of the world, the National Museum of the United States Air Force, is very close to the city. Within 15 minutes you can reach the historic Victoria Theater of Dayton, the Packard Car Museum and the Schuster Performing Arts Center.

Huber Heights Transportation

James M. Cox Dayton International Airport is nearby.

Huber Heights Higher Education

Sinclair Community College, Wittenberg University, University of Dayton, Wright State University and other colleges and universities provide facilities for higher studies.

High Points

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

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Racial Diversity
(vs. State)		Top 8%Huber Heights Racial Diversity

Comparative Profile of Huber Heights, OH

Comparing Huber Heights 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
Children Under 5 Years Old77
Male Share of the Population68
Well-Paid Single Men57
Well-Paid Single Women57
Female Share of the Population53
Age of the Population53
Racial Diversity410
Senior Citizens31

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
Portion of People Married88
Average Household Size79

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
People in Middle Class or Better88
People Above Poverty87
Median Family Income68
College Educated Adults48

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
Short Commute Times76
Public Transportation Use38
Working at Home24
Walking and Biking to Work27

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
Affordability of Property Taxes73
Housing Recently Built69
Affordability of Rents62
People Living Alone32
Seasonal and Vacation Housing23
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals12

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
Low Violent Crime84
Low Property Crime53

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