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Kettering, Ohio, in Montgomery county, is 39 miles NE of Cincinnati, Ohio. The city benefits from easy access to the nearby cities and towns with which it shares the Dayton - Springfield metropolitan area. Kettering contains a population of approximately 57,502.
In Kettering, about 56% of adults are married. If you enjoy solitude, you might enjoy living in Kettering, which is home to many people who live alone.
The city boasts a large population of senior citizens with a wealth of life experience.
In 2000, Kettering had a median family income of $55,849. Interestingly, lots of people in Kettering have Bachelor's degrees (or better).
Political donors in Kettering favored George W. Bush in the 2004 Presidential race, contributing $26,003. Among political parties, the Republican party was tops in raising money in the city.
Kettering has, of course, a mix of various types of housing. Recently 67% of the livable housing units were owner-occupied. Taxes on residences are higher here than most places in Ohio, which may reflect a commitment to education in the city.
In Kettering, 94% of commuters drive to work.
Comparing Kettering to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Ohio (State):
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| Short Commute Times | | |
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| Low Violent Crime | | |
| Low Property Crime | | |
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