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Camden is a small town of 2,029 people in Preble County, Ohio. It's about 26 miles from Dayton, OH and 35 miles from Cincinnati, OH, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 85°F and winter highs 36°F, with about 16 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $117k and rent runs about $894 a month.
2,029people
$117kTypical home
$894/moRent
85° / 36°Summer / winter
16"Snow
220Sunny days
139Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small town of 2,029
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 1,635 people per sq mi
- 35 mi to Cincinnati, OH
- 26 mi to Dayton, OH
- 11 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $117k (≈$740/mo)
- Median rent $894/mo
- Median household income $49k
- Property tax about 1.1% of value
- 3.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 85°F
- Winter highs around 36°F
- Muggy summers (dew point 64°F)
- 220 sunny days a year (75 totally clear)
- 145 cloudy days a year
- 51 of 90 winter days are gray
- 139 days a year with rain or snow
- 16" of snow a year
- 5 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 16 nights a year below 10°F
- Breezy
Safety
- Very low violent crime (49 per 100k), county-wide
- Very low property crime (331 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 38
- 41% of households have kids
- 16% are 65 or older
- 11% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 3% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 33 min
- 1% walk or take transit to work
- 29 mi to DAY airport
- 41 mi to CVG (major hub)
- 26 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 68% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1968
- 88% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 873 ft
- 400 mi to the ocean
- 151 mi to a big lake
- 17 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 36 mi to the nearest ski area
- Campground in town
- 55 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 434 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 81 bars within 25 mi
- 122 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 1 music venue or club within 25 mi
- 38 museums within 25 mi
- 5 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 17 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 37% of Ohio districts (reading)
- Grocery store in town
- 11 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 20 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 10 mi to the nearest vet
- 7 mi to the nearest dog park
- 7 congregations per 10k people
- 10 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Preble County: R+59 in 2024
- Ohio: R+11 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- Very low wildfire risk
- Low earthquake risk
- Moderate flood risk
- Very low drought risk
- Moderate winter storm risk
- Low heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk