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Kettering, OH
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Population: 57,503
Home Price: $149,900
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Overview
Kettering is a midsize city in the state of Ohio with a population of 57,503. Kettering has a hot summer and mild winter climate. The presence of parks and green space will enable you to spend time in the outdoors
Quality of Life Summary
Area Size:
Midsize City
Living Costs:
Medium Cost
Employment:
(C) Average
Cultural Diversity:
(C) Average
Residents:
Families
School Rating:
(A) Excellent
Safety Rating:
(C) Average
Public Transport:
(A) Excellent
Average Commute:
20.0 minutes
Walkability:
(B) Good
Climate:
Hot Summer and Mild Winter
Shopping Mall:
Yes
Near Beach or Lake:
-
Near Mountains:
-
Near Parks & Green Space:
Yes
Social and Economic Statistics of Kettering, OH
Job Market
Diversity
Housing
Education
Schools
Crime & Safety
Employment and Income
Kettering
Ohio
United States
Per Capita Income
$38,081
$31,330
$32,693
Median Household Income
$65,054
$63,307
$65,483
Unemployment Rate
3.8%
5.4%
5.7%
Poverty Rate
6.4%
9.8%
10.5%
Age
Kettering
Ohio
United States
Median Age
39.2
41.2
42.3
Gender
Kettering
Ohio
United States
Male
48.4%
49.3%
49.8%
Female
51.6%
50.7%
50.2%
Race
Kettering
Ohio
United States
White
87.8%
89.8%
80.3%
Black or African American
5.2%
4.4%
7.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native
0.0%
0.1%
2.7%
Asian
2.5%
1.0%
1.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0.0%
0.0%
0.2%
Other Race
0.9%
1.0%
2.7%
Multiracial
3.5%
3.7%
5.2%
Housing Information
Kettering
Ohio
United States
Median Home Price
$149,900
$141,354
$208,542
Median Monthly Rent
$717
$660
$801
Family Households
44.1%
44.1%
48.6%
Nonfamily Households
29.0%
29.0%
26.2%
Homeowners
64.0%
71.7%
72.9%
Renters
36.0%
28.3%
27.1%
Education
Kettering
Ohio
United States
High School Graduate or Equivalent
3.9%
7.1%
7.5%
Some College, no Degree
21.3%
21.3%
34.0%
Associate's Degree
23.8%
19.4%
21.2%
Bachelor's Degree
11.1%
9.2%
9.3%
Graduate or Professional Degree
23.2%
13.6%
15.0%
Proficiency
Kettering
Ohio
United States
Mathematics
79.8%
67.1%
46.8%
Reading/Language Arts
79.3%
69.5%
50.7%
Annual Violent and Property Crimes per 100,000 People
Violent Crime
Kettering
Ohio
United States
Murder
1.8
2.0
3.0
Rape
49.1
36.5
38.0
Robbery
23.6
33.2
40.7
Assault
27.3
100.6
188.5
Property Crime
Kettering
Ohio
United States
Burglary
252.8
270.3
336.1
Theft
1098.7
1523.2
1913.7
Vehicle Theft
92.8
96.7
167.1
Arson
1.8
9.4
10.5
Culture and Lifestyle in and Around Kettering, OH
Food
Sports
Arts
Hobbies
Entertainment
Recreation
Shopping
fast food
beer
food truck
local restaurants
craft beer
hot sauce
cocktail
mise en place
bagel
iced tea
gyros
ice cream
craft beers
caterer
cooking
chef
mcdonalds
homemade
taproom
vegan
ohio state buckeyes
country music
centerville high school
video games
patriotsohio state
football
youth sports
sports teams
combat sports
basketball
centerville elks
professional wrestling
wrestling
pro wrestling
college basketball
movies tv
classic rock
baseball
ncaa basketball
player development
nft artist
digital art
concept artist
creative
cover art
fine art
commissions open
artistdesignercedh player
creative writing
art institute
nude photographer
graphic design
childrens books
nft
comic
commissions
nft project
design studio
craft
cinema
spending time
spare time
single dad
video games
fighting games
fps games
many hobbies
horror movies
books
movies tv
pc gamer
sahdautism
nerdy stuff
video gamesi
gaming
reading writing
comic books
tv shows
fast cars
baseball cards
sports
sports wagering
photographervideographer ig
professional wrestling
local news
digital media
creative
pro wrestling
digital marketing
movies tv
marketing
classic rock
tv
gaming
ohios premier
tv shows
producer
movie reviews
pop culture
arts
sports
space
hiking
arts
summer
nature
hiking trails
biking hiking
hiking kayaking
studentrun publication
winter
walking tours
awardwin
photography
camping
aviation
mountain
facility
treelined
metroparks
black friday
home depot
food truck
local restaurants
online store
starbucks
pawn shop
thrift store
flea market
grocery store
stickers
thrift shop
mcdonalds
meijer
awardwin
marketplace
toys
depot
ebay
walgreens
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