Riverside, OH

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Riverside, Ohio

Introduction to Riverside, Ohio

Riverside, Ohio is 3 miles E of Dayton, Ohio and 45 miles NE of Cincinnati, Ohio. It is in Montgomery county. The city is part of the Dayton - Springfield metro area. The population of Riverside is 23,545.

Riverside History

In 1994, Riverside was merged with the Mad River Township, which surrounded the area. It was incorporated as a city in January of 1995. Due to the merger, Riverside became an area which provided a unique country-village combination.

Riverside and nearby Attractions

Walnut Grove Country Club
Shellabarger Park
Eastwood Metropark
U.S. Air Force Museum
Boonshoft Museum of Discovery
Dayton Art Institute

Things To Do In Riverside

Riverside has amenities for a wide range of activities. There are about 24 parks spread over an area of 11,787 acres. They have beautifully landscaped gardens, and some also have lakes designed for a wide range of activities. In addition, the parks have several bike trails which afford breathtaking natural views. Riverside also offers excellent shopping and dining opportunities.

Riverside Transportation

The James M. Cox Dayton International Airport is nearby.

Riverside Higher Education

The University of Dayton and Sinclair Community College lie within a 5 mile radius.

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High Points

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

Category	Trophy
Racial Diversity (vs. State)	Top 15%

Comparative Profile of Riverside, OH

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

Ratings range from (lowest) to (highest).

The People

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Male Share of the Population
Senior Citizens
Age of the Population
Racial Diversity
Well-Paid Single Men
Female Share of the Population
Children Under 5 Years Old

Families

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Portion of People Married
Average Household Size

Wealth

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
People Above Poverty
People in Middle Class or Better
Median Family Income
College Educated Adults

Commute & Sprawl

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Short Commute Times
Public Transportation Use
Walking and Biking to Work
Working at Home

Housing

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Affordability of Rents
People Living Alone
Affordability of Property Taxes
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals
Seasonal and Vacation Housing
Housing Recently Built

Crime

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Low Violent Crime
Low Property Crime

Category	Value
Near Medium City	3 miles E of Dayton, Ohio (center to center)
Nearest Large City	45 miles NE of Cincinnati, Ohio
County	Montgomery
Metro Area	Dayton - Springfield
Standard Zip Codes	45431
Phone Area Codes	937
Time Zone	Eastern (-5 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	39.76
Longitude	-84.119

Station	DAYTON MCD
Distance	3.4 miles
Jan Temp	21 to 35 F
Apr Temp	42 to 63 F
Jul Temp	67 to 87 F
Oct Temp	45 to 66 F
Annual Precip	39.4 inches

Station	FRANKLIN
Distance	17.9 miles
Jan Temp	18 to 37 F
Apr Temp	39 to 64 F
Jul Temp	62 to 86 F
Oct Temp	40 to 67 F
Annual Precip	39.5 inches

Station	SIDNEY 1 S
Distance	35.1 miles
Jan Temp	16 to 33 F
Apr Temp	37 to 60 F
Jul Temp	62 to 84 F
Oct Temp	40 to 64 F
Annual Precip	38.4 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	23,545	100%
Male	11,440	48.6%
Female	12,105	51.4%
Under 18	5,533	23.5%
18+	18,012	76.5%
65+	3,506	14.9%
Median Age	37
Average Family Size	2.95
White	21,532	91.5%
African-American	1,003	4.3%
Asian	414	1.8%
American Indian & Alaskan	50	0.2%
Other	143	0.6%
Mixed Race	392	1.7%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	364	1.5%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	22,733
Growth	-812
Growth %	-3.39%

Ancestry	Percent
German	22.7%
US/American	19.9%
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	17.6%
Irish	11.5%
English	9.4%
Italian	4.2%
French (except Basque)	2.5%
Polish	2.2%
Scottish	1.2%
Scotch-Irish	1.1%
Dutch	1%
European	1%
Norwegian	0.9%
Hungarian	0.7%
Welsh	0.4%
British	0.3%
Danish	0.3%
Lithuanian	0.3%
Swedish	0.3%
Czech	0.2%
Lebanese	0.2%
Russian	0.2%
Greek	0.2%
Yugoslavian	0.2%
Austrian	0.2%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
Riverside	23,545	$43,650
Beavercreek	37,984	$75,965
Dayton	166,179	$34,978
Huber Heights	38,212	$53,579
Kettering	57,502	$55,849
Moraine	6,897	$41,792
Oakwood	9,215	$88,263

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